| March 2012 |
Total Exports To Cyprus
| Rank | Commodity | Total YTD Exports |
|---|---|---|
1 | Aircraft | $17,080,842 |
2 | Meteorological, hydaulic and survey equipment | $2,672,111 |
3 | Motor vehicles for transporting people | $1,469,856 |
4 | Rubber tires | $1,234,346 |
5 | Computers | $1,172,111 |
6 | Chemical woodpulp, not dissolving grade | $1,127,408 |
7 | Landline, cellular phone equipment | $938,959 |
8 | Low value shipments | $909,937 |
9 | Medical instruments for surgeons, dentists, vets | $808,376 |
10 | Parts for cellular communications | $801,354 |
Total Imports From Cyprus
| Rank | Commodity | Total YTD Imports |
|---|---|---|
1 | Antiques | $1,117,500 |
2 | Cheese and curd | $875,638 |
3 | Fish, fresh or chilled | $627,911 |
4 | Imports of returned exports | $510,083 |
5 | Misc. mineral substances | $163,997 |
6 | Make-up and skin-care products | $125,561 |
7 | Landline, cellular phone equipment | $100,410 |
8 | Women's or girls' suits, not knit | $89,958 |
9 | Salvage | $85,478 |
10 | TVs, TV equipment, camcorders, digital cameras | $84,945 |
| March 2012 |
Top Cyprus Trading Partners
| Rank | District | Total YTD |
|---|---|---|
1 | St. Louis | $16,898,075 |
2 | New York City | $7,512,279 |
3 | Atlanta/Savannah | $3,673,173 |
4 | New Orleans | $3,647,942 |
5 | Houston | $1,623,117 |
6 | San Francisco | $1,584,216 |
7 | Dallas | $1,389,535 |
8 | Charleston | $1,002,801 |
9 | Low Value Shipments | $995,415 |
10 | Los Angeles | $846,734 |
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 |
Cyprus’s trade rose to $43,462,653 through March
Cyprus’s trade with the United States rose to $43,462,653 through the first three months of 2012, according to a WorldCity analysis of latest U.S. Census Bureau data. That’s 37.74 percent above its total trade during the same time period last year. Cyprus’s exports increased 49.79 percent while imports dropped -21.14 percent. The U.S. surplus with Cyprus was $35,008,641.
Through March, Cyprus’s top U.S. Customs districts for total imports and exports were No. 1 St. Louis, No. 2 New York City, No. 3 Atlanta/Savannah, No. 4 New Orleans and No. 5 Houston compared to last year when the top spots were held by No. 1 New York City, No. 2 Houston, No. 3 Cleveland, No. 4 New Orleans and No. 5 Atlanta/Savannah. In the current time period, the top five accounted for 30.30 percent of Cyprus’s U.S. trade.. That compares to -5.40 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 Cyprus,:
- Trade with No. 1 St. Louis rose 405,616.09 percent to $16,898,075.
Exports rose 405,616.09 percent to $16,898,075. Imports fell to $0. - Trade with No. 2 New York City fell -26.55 percent to $7,512,279.
Exports fell -33.22 percent to $5,476,330. Imports rose 0.40 percent to $2,035,949. - Trade with No. 3 Atlanta/savannah rose 72.71 percent to $3,673,173.
Exports rose 70.29 percent to $3,621,837. Imports rose to $51,336. - Trade with No. 4 New Orleans rose 47.30 percent to $3,647,942.
Exports rose 44.56 percent to $3,539,177. Imports rose 285.51 percent to $108,765. - Trade with No. 5 Houston fell -68.29 percent to $1,623,117.
Exports fell -67.13 percent to $1,594,614. Imports fell -89.35 percent to $28,503.
Through March, 25 Customs districts posted trade surpluses with Cyprus while 3 had deficits. That compares with 26 surpluses and 4 deficits for the same period one year ago. The top surplus was with St. Louis at $16,898,075, the largest deficit was with Dallas at $-810,465.
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 Cyprus by value through March were aircraft; meteorological, hydaulic and survey equipment; motor vehicles for transporting people; rubber tires; and computers, respectively. They accounted for 60.22 percent of total exports to Cyprus.
The value of the top five U.S. imports from Cyprus -- antiques; cheese and curd; fish, fresh or chilled; imports of returned exports; and misc. mineral substances -- accounted for 77.95 percent of all inbound shipments.
Looking more closely at U.S. exports to Cyprus:
- Aircraft rose 5,468.42 percent compared to last year to $17,080,842.
- Meteorological, hydaulic and survey equipment rose 882.76 percent compared to last year to $2,672,111.
- Motor vehicles for transporting people rose 9,086.60 percent compared to last year to $1,469,856.
- Rubber tires rose 29.70 percent compared to last year to $1,234,346.
- Computers rose 7.94 percent compared to last year to $1,172,111.
Looking more closely at U.S. imports from Cyprus
- Antiques rose 347.00 percent compared to last year to $1,117,500.
- Cheese and curd fell -4.80 percent compared to last year to $875,638.
- Fish, fresh or chilled rose 387.08 percent compared to last year to $627,911.
- Imports of returned exports fell -9.01 percent compared to last year to $510,083.
- Misc. mineral substances fell -45.32 percent compared to last year to $163,997.
In the latest annual figures available, Cyprus recorded $31,553,534 in trade with the United States. At year’s end, its top five Customs districts were New York City, Houston, Atlanta/Savannah, New Orleans and San Francisco. Total U.S. exports to Cyprus were $97,139,886 and imports from Cyprus were $20,777,398. The U.S. surplus with Cyprus was $76,362,488.