| March 2012 |
Total Exports To Burma (Myanmar)
| Rank | Commodity | Total YTD Exports |
|---|---|---|
1 | Motor vehicles for transporting people | $3,476,180 |
2 | Computers | $742,573 |
3 | Wheat, meslin | $548,750 |
4 | Whey, misc. milk products | $290,862 |
5 | Motor vehicle parts | $271,778 |
6 | Medicine | $211,436 |
7 | Medical instruments for surgeons, dentists, vets | $200,812 |
8 | Orthopedic appliances, artificial body parts | $164,318 |
9 | Low value shipments | $134,409 |
10 | Misc. medical chemical re-agents | $129,488 |
Total Imports From Burma (Myanmar)
| Rank | Commodity | Total YTD Imports |
|---|---|---|
1 | Imports of returned exports | $38,000 |
| March 2012 |
Top Burma (Myanmar) Trading Partners
| Rank | District | Total YTD |
|---|---|---|
1 | Los Angeles | $2,571,001 |
2 | New York City | $1,784,905 |
3 | San Francisco | $1,277,759 |
4 | Seattle | $882,442 |
5 | Dallas | $333,690 |
6 | Charleston | $188,539 |
7 | Low Value Shipments | $134,409 |
8 | Cleveland | $117,231 |
9 | Houston | $54,722 |
10 | Philadelphia | $48,750 |
Top US Trading Partners
| Rank | Country | Total YTD |
|---|---|---|
1 | CANADA | $153,987,495,076 |
2 | MEXICO | $122,398,351,478 |
3 | CHINA | $120,983,448,879 |
4 | JAPAN | $54,762,867,594 |
5 | GERMANY | $38,277,050,668 |
6 | UNITED KINGDOM | $28,840,373,748 |
7 | SOUTH KOREA | $25,150,256,689 |
8 | BRAZIL | $19,088,773,913 |
9 | SAUDI ARABIA | $18,638,133,172 |
10 | FRANCE | $17,857,130,070 |
Burma (Myanmar)’s trade rose to $7,477,970 through March
Burma (Myanmar)’s trade with the United States rose to $7,477,970 through the first three months of 2012, according to a WorldCity analysis of latest U.S. Census Bureau data. That’s -0.91 percent below its total trade during the same time period last year. Burma (Myanmar)’s exports decreased -1.42 percent while imports dropped 0.00 percent. The U.S. surplus with Burma (Myanmar) was $7,401,970.
Through March, Burma (Myanmar)’s top U.S. Customs districts for total imports and exports were No. 1 Los Angeles, No. 2 New York City, No. 3 San Francisco, No. 4 Seattle and No. 5 Dallas compared to last year when the top spots were held by No. 1 Seattle, No. 2 Los Angeles, No. 3 Atlanta/Savannah, No. 4 Low Value Shipments and No. 5 Houston. In the current time period, the top five accounted for 9.17 percent of Burma (Myanmar)’s U.S. trade.. That compares to 10.18 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 Burma (Myanmar),:
- Trade with No. 1 Los Angeles rose 11.33 percent to $2,571,001.
Exports rose 11.33 percent to $2,571,001. Imports fell to $0. - Trade with No. 2 New York City rose 1,426.64 percent to $1,784,905.
Exports rose 1,426.64 percent to $1,784,905. Imports fell to $0. - Trade with No. 3 San Francisco rose 6,288.80 percent to $1,277,759.
Exports rose 6,098.80 percent to $1,239,759. Imports rose to $38,000. - Trade with No. 4 Seattle fell -79.57 percent to $882,442.
Exports fell -79.57 percent to $882,442. Imports fell to $0. - Trade with No. 5 Dallas rose 6,589.86 percent to $333,690.
Exports rose 6,589.86 percent to $333,690. Imports fell to $0.
Through March, 15 Customs districts posted trade surpluses with Burma (Myanmar) while 0 had deficits. That compares with 12 surpluses and deficits for the same period one year ago. The top surplus was with Los Angeles at $2,571,001, the largest deficit was with at $0.
Meanwhile, total U.S. trade with the world increased to $934,379,177,983, up 8.63 percent compared to the same period last year. The nation’s exports climbed 3.54 percent to $30,467,217,700; imports rose 5.09 percent to $43,800,507,934. The nation’s top five countries so far this year, by value, are Canada, Mexico, China, Japan and Germany. The overall trade deficit was $-171,264,242,143, up compared to the same period of last year when the deficit was $-157,930,951,909.
The top five U.S. exports to Burma (Myanmar) by value through March were motor vehicles for transporting people; computers; wheat, meslin; whey, misc. milk products; and motor vehicle parts, respectively. They accounted for 71.64 percent of total exports to Burma (Myanmar).
The value of the top five U.S. imports from Burma (Myanmar) -- imports of returned exports; ; ; ; and -- accounted for 100.00 percent of all inbound shipments.
Looking more closely at U.S. exports to Burma (Myanmar):
- Motor vehicles for transporting people rose 561.51 percent compared to last year to $3,476,180.
- Computers rose 2,316.29 percent compared to last year to $742,573.
- Wheat, meslin fell -86.64 percent compared to last year to $548,750.
- Whey, misc. milk products rose 153.82 percent compared to last year to $290,862.
- Motor vehicle parts rose compared to last year to $271,778.
Looking more closely at U.S. imports from Burma (Myanmar)
- Imports of returned exports rose compared to last year to $38,000.
- 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, Burma (Myanmar) recorded $7,547,013 in trade with the United States. At year’s end, its top five Customs districts were Los Angeles, Seattle, San Francisco, New York City and Dallas. Total U.S. exports to Burma (Myanmar) were $48,847,714 and imports from Burma (Myanmar) were $0. The U.S. surplus with Burma (Myanmar) was $48,847,714.
