| March 2013 |
Top Exports To Bolivia
Total Exports To Bolivia: $246,068,608| Rank | Commodity | Total YTD Exports |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Electric generating sets, rotary converters | $27,097,731 |
| 2 | Compressors and pumps | $24,352,775 |
| 3 | Landline, cellular phone equipment | $13,918,157 |
| 4 | Electric motor, generator parts | $12,954,105 |
| 5 | Jewelry, parts | $10,201,293 |
| 6 | Computers | $9,347,439 |
| 7 | Parts for heavy machinery | $9,179,881 |
| 8 | Self-propelled heavy construction machinery | $8,524,065 |
| 9 | Motor vehicles for transporting people | $7,760,622 |
| 10 | Aircraft | $7,111,524 |
Total Imports From Bolivia
Total Imports From Bolivia: $471,734,126| Rank | Commodity | Total YTD |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Gold | $124,527,034 |
| 2 | Scrap of precious metal | $109,982,948 |
| 3 | Tin, unwrought | $59,261,333 |
| 4 | Imports of returned exports | $41,799,235 |
| 5 | Silver, various forms | $35,703,069 |
| 6 | Oil | $27,129,329 |
| 7 | Jewelry, parts | $16,837,099 |
| 8 | Tungsten ores, concentrates | $10,036,119 |
| 9 | Coconuts, brazil nuts, cashew nuts | $9,058,278 |
| 10 | Misc. cereals, including buckwheat, millet, canary | $8,441,542 |
| March 2013 |
Top Bolivia Trading Partners
Total Bolivia trade: $717,802,734| Rank | District | Total YTD |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Miami | $401,237,281 |
| 2 | Houston | $96,656,250 |
| 3 | Baltimore | $65,568,234 |
| 4 | Phoenix/Nogales | $36,524,012 |
| 5 | Port Arthur, Texas | $27,129,329 |
| 6 | Los Angeles | $24,388,827 |
| 7 | New York City | $19,536,816 |
| 8 | San Francisco | $14,697,470 |
| 9 | Atlanta/Savannah | $6,867,173 |
| 10 | Norfolk | $4,859,908 |
Top US Trading Partners
Total U.S. trade for all countries: $919,560,909,009| Rank | Commodity | Total YTD Exports |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | CANADA | $154,229,781,187 |
| 2 | CHINA | $125,331,233,626 |
| 3 | MEXICO | $120,297,325,224 |
| 4 | JAPAN | $50,070,697,561 |
| 5 | GERMANY | $37,936,556,982 |
| 6 | SOUTH KOREA | $25,435,797,164 |
| 7 | UNITED KINGDOM | $24,776,181,741 |
| 8 | FRANCE | $17,448,501,187 |
| 9 | BRAZIL | $16,436,596,270 |
| 10 | SAUDI ARABIA | $15,342,397,281 |
Bolivia’s trade rose to $717,802,734 through March
Bolivia’s trade with the United States rose to $717,802,734 through the first three months of 2013, according to a WorldCity analysis of latest U.S. Census Bureau data. That’s 57.88 percent above its total trade during the same time period last year. Bolivia’s exports increased 35.60 percent while imports rose 72.67 percent. The U.S. deficit with Bolivia was $0.
Through March, Bolivia’s top U.S. Customs districts for total imports and exports were No. 1 Miami, No. 2 Houston, No. 3 Baltimore, No. 4 Phoenix/Nogales and No. 5 Port Arthur, Texas compared to last year when the top spots were held by No. 1 Miami, No. 2 New Orleans, No. 3 Baltimore, No. 4 Houston and No. 5 Port Arthur, Texas. In the current time period, the top five accounted for 14.46 percent of Bolivia’s U.S. trade.. That compares to -27.50 percent for the nation’s top five Customs districts during the same time period.Taking a closer look at the leading U.S. gateways for U.S. trade with Bolivia,:
- Trade with No. 1 Miami rose 78.18 percent to $401,237,281.
Exports rose 1.48 percent to $109,426,394. Imports rose 148.64 percent to $291,810,887. - Trade with No. 2 Houston rose 176.22 percent to $96,656,250.
Exports rose 183.31 percent to $94,911,232. Imports rose 16.95 percent to $1,745,018. - Trade with No. 3 Baltimore rose 68.78 percent to $65,568,234.
Exports fell -14.29 percent to $8,223,187. Imports rose 96.02 percent to $57,345,047. - Trade with No. 4 Phoenix/nogales rose 623,176.66 percent to $36,524,012.
Exports fell -100.00 percent to $0. Imports rose to $36,524,012. - Trade with No. 5 Port Arthur, Texas rose 28.45 percent to $27,129,329.
Exports fell to $0. Imports rose 28.45 percent to $27,129,329.
Through March, 12 Customs districts posted trade surpluses with Bolivia while 23 had deficits. That compares with 16 surpluses and 19 deficits for the same period one year ago. The top surplus was with Houston at $93,166,214, the largest deficit was with Miami at $-182,384,493.
Meanwhile, total U.S. trade with the world decreased to $919,560,909,009, down -1.59 percent compared to the same period last year. The nation’s exports climbed 0.19 percent to $1,773,047,307; imports dropped -1.78 percent to $-16,591,316,281. The nation’s top five countries so far this year, by value, are Canada, China, Mexico, Japan and Germany. The overall trade deficit climbed $-152,899,878,555, down compared to the same period of last year when the deficit was $-171,264,242,143.
The top five U.S. exports to Bolivia by value through March were electric generating sets, rotary converters; compressors and pumps; landline, cellular phone equipment; electric motor, generator parts; and jewelry, parts, respectively. They accounted for 35.98 percent of total exports to Bolivia.
The value of the top five U.S. imports from Bolivia -- gold; scrap of precious metal; tin, unwrought; imports of returned exports; and silver, various forms -- accounted for 78.70 percent of all inbound shipments.
Looking more closely at U.S. exports to Bolivia:
- Electric generating sets, rotary converters rose 2,303.15 percent compared to last year to $27,097,731.
- Compressors and pumps rose 2,593.44 percent compared to last year to $24,352,775.
- Landline, cellular phone equipment fell -18.74 percent compared to last year to $13,918,157.
- Electric motor, generator parts rose 4,112.03 percent compared to last year to $12,954,105.
- Jewelry, parts rose 8.32 percent compared to last year to $10,201,293.
Looking more closely at U.S. imports from Bolivia
- fell compared to last year to $0.
- fell compared to last year to $0.
- fell compared to last year to $0.
- fell compared to last year to $0.
- fell compared to last year to $0.
In the latest annual figures available, Bolivia recorded $454,661,780 in trade with the United States. At year’s end, its top five Customs districts were Miami, Baltimore, Houston, New Orleans and New York City. Total U.S. exports to Bolivia were $731,587,536 and imports from Bolivia were $1,647,417,162. The U.S. deficit with Bolivia was $-915,829,626.