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March 2013

Top Exports To Greece

Total Exports To Greece: $150,018,002
RankCommodityTotal YTD Exports
1Petroleum products $10,572,676
2Misc. machinery for food and drink, parts $10,315,727
3Tanned or Dressed Furskins (Incl Pcs Etc) 4302 $7,021,930
4Aircraft parts $6,361,076
5Almonds, walnuts, pistachios, hazelnuts, etc. $6,194,277
6Thermionic, Cold Cathode or Photocathode Tube 8540 $4,966,797
7Copper waste and scrap $4,079,211
8Low value shipments $3,862,170
9Aircraft engines, parts $3,858,519
10Misc. uncoated kraft paper, paperboard $3,538,926

Total Imports From Greece

Total Imports From Greece: $211,557,540
RankCommodityTotal YTD
1Razors, razor blades $23,618,217
2Misc. vegetables, not frozen $23,233,728
3Aluminum plates, sheets, strip more than 0.2mm thi $16,262,076
4Electrical supplies, apparatus, less than 1000V $9,904,174
5Misc. iron, steel tubes, pipes $9,839,592
6Copper Tubes and Pipes 7411 $9,359,867
7Aircraft parts $8,096,215
8Olive oil $7,907,419
9Fruit, nuts, prepared or preserved $7,233,321
10Portland, aluminous and slag cement $7,121,682
March 2013

Top Greece Trading Partners

Total Greece trade: $361,575,542
RankDistrictTotal YTD
1New York City $97,450,076
2Atlanta/Savannah $43,257,719
3Houston $27,207,699
4Seattle $17,285,973
5Los Angeles $17,150,838
6Baltimore $16,381,362
7Laredo $16,308,434
8San Francisco $13,995,718
9Cleveland $13,643,056
10Norfolk $11,643,451

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

Greece’s trade rose to $361,575,542 through March

Greece’s trade with the United States rose to $361,575,542 through the first three months of 2013, according to a WorldCity analysis of latest U.S. Census Bureau data. That’s -32.43 percent below its total trade during the same time period last year. Greece’s exports decreased -38.17 percent while imports dropped -27.66 percent. The U.S. deficit with Greece was $0.

Through March, Greece’s top U.S. Customs districts for total imports and exports were No. 1 New York City, No. 2 Atlanta/Savannah, No. 3 Houston, No. 4 Seattle and No. 5 Los Angeles compared to last year when the top spots were held by No. 1 New York City, No. 2 Houston, No. 3 Wilmington, No. 4 Atlanta/Savannah and No. 5 Philadelphia. In the current time period, the top five accounted for 78.69 percent of Greece’s U.S. trade.. That compares to 164.44 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 Greece,:

  • Trade with No. 1 New York City fell -12.01 percent to $97,450,076.
    Exports fell -27.27 percent to $34,462,913. Imports fell -0.60 percent to $62,987,163.
  • Trade with No. 2 Atlanta/savannah rose 4.47 percent to $43,257,719.
    Exports rose 62.44 percent to $20,723,789. Imports fell -21.34 percent to $22,533,930.
  • Trade with No. 3 Houston fell -70.00 percent to $27,207,699.
    Exports rose 26.09 percent to $6,613,966. Imports fell -75.90 percent to $20,593,733.
  • Trade with No. 4 Seattle rose 13.31 percent to $17,285,973.
    Exports rose 50.70 percent to $4,129,614. Imports rose 5.13 percent to $13,156,359.
  • Trade with No. 5 Los Angeles rose 17.36 percent to $17,150,838.
    Exports rose 10.46 percent to $8,420,221. Imports rose 24.89 percent to $8,730,617.

Through March, 15 Customs districts posted trade surpluses with Greece while 26 had deficits. That compares with 19 surpluses and 18 deficits for the same period one year ago. The top surplus was with Wilmington at $6,564,937, the largest deficit was with New York City at $-28,524,250.

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 Greece by value through March were petroleum products; misc. machinery for food and drink, parts; tanned or dressed furskins (incl pcs etc) 4302; aircraft parts; and almonds, walnuts, pistachios, hazelnuts, etc., respectively. They accounted for 26.97 percent of total exports to Greece.

The value of the top five U.S. imports from Greece -- razors, razor blades; misc. vegetables, not frozen; aluminum plates, sheets, strip more than 0.2mm thi; electrical supplies, apparatus, less than 1000v; and misc. iron, steel tubes, pipes -- accounted for 39.17 percent of all inbound shipments.

Looking more closely at U.S. exports to Greece:

  • Petroleum products rose 86.14 percent compared to last year to $10,572,676.
  • Misc. machinery for food and drink, parts rose 2,756.53 percent compared to last year to $10,315,727.
  • Tanned or Dressed Furskins (Incl Pcs Etc) 4302 rose 135.25 percent compared to last year to $7,021,930.
  • Aircraft parts fell -53.08 percent compared to last year to $6,361,076.
  • Almonds, walnuts, pistachios, hazelnuts, etc. rose 4.20 percent compared to last year to $6,194,277.

Looking more closely at U.S. imports from Greece

  • 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, Greece recorded $535,107,413 in trade with the United States. At year’s end, its top five Customs districts were New York City, Houston, Atlanta/Savannah, Norfolk and Seattle. Total U.S. exports to Greece were $801,046,828 and imports from Greece were $988,906,892. The U.S. deficit with Greece was $-187,860,064.

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