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April 2013

Top Exports To Kazakhstan

Total Exports To Kazakhstan: $300,774,953
RankCommodityTotal YTD Exports
1Poultry, fresh, chilled or frozen $25,532,084
2Train and locomotive parts $23,929,213
3Internal combustion piston engines, including airc $21,547,940
4Electric motors, generators, not sets $20,261,910
5Taps, cocks and valves for pipes, tanks $15,438,685
6Tractors $13,589,187
7Motor vehicles for transporting people $12,888,536
8Parts for heavy machinery $9,847,848
9Electrical boards, panels and switches $8,644,833
10Compressors and pumps $7,933,545

Total Imports From Kazakhstan

Total Imports From Kazakhstan: $391,989,488
RankCommodityTotal YTD
1Oil, not crude $272,228,905
2Ferroalloys 7202 $30,387,384
3Uranium, thorium ores, concentrates $27,363,619
4Tantalum, including waste and scrap $19,099,981
5Radioactive chemical elements and isotopes $9,580,259
6Hydrogen, raw gases $9,348,681
7Titanium, including waste and scrap $7,362,642
8Master alloys of copper $3,084,982
9Soybeans, whether broken or not $3,045,339
10Salts of Oxometallic or Peroxometallic Acids 2841 $2,408,401
April 2013

Top Kazakhstan Trading Partners

Total Kazakhstan trade: $692,764,441
RankDistrictTotal YTD
1New York City $134,409,614
2Houston $123,397,600
3New Orleans $107,335,529
4Norfolk $83,204,302
5Baltimore $70,097,562
6Port Arthur, Texas $25,892,762
7Chicago $18,291,512
8Charleston $17,015,325
9Mobile $16,896,454
10Atlanta/Savannah $14,903,093

Top US Trading Partners

Total U.S. trade for all countries: $1,240,094,299,613
Rank Commodity Total YTD Exports
1 CANADA $208,978,587,734
2 CHINA $167,425,009,162
3 MEXICO $164,532,690,124
4 JAPAN $67,112,714,884
5 GERMANY $51,552,541,119
6 SOUTH KOREA $34,229,534,716
7 UNITED KINGDOM $32,584,296,233
8 FRANCE $24,202,553,636
9 BRAZIL $21,977,714,927
10 SAUDI ARABIA $20,869,108,860

Kazakhstan’s trade rose to $692,764,441 through April

Kazakhstan’s trade with the United States rose to $692,764,441 through the first four months of 2013, according to a WorldCity analysis of latest U.S. Census Bureau data. That’s 1.38 percent above its total trade during the same time period last year. Kazakhstan’s exports increased 6.14 percent while imports dropped -2.00 percent. The U.S. deficit with Kazakhstan was $91,214,535.

Through April, Kazakhstan’s top U.S. Customs districts for total imports and exports were No. 1 New York City, No. 2 Houston, No. 3 New Orleans, No. 4 Norfolk and No. 5 Baltimore compared to last year when the top spots were held by No. 1 Houston, No. 2 Baltimore, No. 3 New Orleans, No. 4 New York City and No. 5 Norfolk. In the current time period, the top five accounted for 33.62 percent of Kazakhstan’s U.S. trade.. That compares to 31.81 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 Kazakhstan,:

  • Trade with No. 1 New York City rose 65.90 percent to $134,409,614.
    Exports fell -21.58 percent to $35,081,847. Imports rose 173.75 percent to $99,327,767.
  • Trade with No. 2 Houston fell -37.91 percent to $123,397,600.
    Exports rose 10.69 percent to $60,847,572. Imports fell -56.50 percent to $62,550,028.
  • Trade with No. 3 New Orleans rose 31.95 percent to $107,335,529.
    Exports rose 351.64 percent to $6,617,533. Imports rose 26.08 percent to $100,717,996.
  • Trade with No. 4 Norfolk rose 39.61 percent to $83,204,302.
    Exports rose 38.99 percent to $81,349,587. Imports rose 73.39 percent to $1,854,715.
  • Trade with No. 5 Baltimore fell -25.26 percent to $70,097,562.
    Exports rose 19.94 percent to $30,890,388. Imports fell -42.37 percent to $39,207,174.

Through April, 18 Customs districts posted trade surpluses with Kazakhstan while 14 had deficits. That compares with 18 surpluses and 14 deficits for the same period one year ago. The top surplus was with Norfolk at $79,494,872, the largest deficit was with New Orleans at $-94,100,463.

Meanwhile, total U.S. trade with the world decreased to $1,240,094,299,613, down -0.88 percent compared to the same period last year. The nation’s exports climbed 0.32 percent to $4,038,186,093; imports dropped -1.20 percent to $-15,017,653,007. The nation’s top five countries so far this year, by value, are Canada, China, Mexico, Japan and Germany. The overall trade deficit climbed $-214,073,880,779, down compared to the same period of last year when the deficit was $-233,129,719,879.

The top five U.S. exports to Kazakhstan by value through April were poultry, fresh, chilled or frozen; train and locomotive parts; internal combustion piston engines, including airc; electric motors, generators, not sets; and taps, cocks and valves for pipes, tanks, respectively. They accounted for 35.48 percent of total exports to Kazakhstan.

The value of the top five U.S. imports from Kazakhstan -- oil, not crude; ferroalloys 7202; uranium, thorium ores, concentrates; tantalum, including waste and scrap; and radioactive chemical elements and isotopes -- accounted for 91.50 percent of all inbound shipments.

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

  • Poultry, fresh, chilled or frozen fell -36.03 percent compared to last year to $25,532,084.
  • Train and locomotive parts rose 45.24 percent compared to last year to $23,929,213.
  • Internal combustion piston engines, including airc rose 12.11 percent compared to last year to $21,547,940.
  • Electric motors, generators, not sets rose 89.45 percent compared to last year to $20,261,910.
  • Taps, cocks and valves for pipes, tanks rose 46.74 percent compared to last year to $15,438,685.

Looking more closely at U.S. imports from Kazakhstan

  • Oil, not crude rose 43.18 percent compared to last year to $272,228,905.
  • Ferroalloys 7202 fell -47.67 percent compared to last year to $30,387,384.
  • Uranium, thorium ores, concentrates fell -29.03 percent compared to last year to $27,363,619.
  • Tantalum, including waste and scrap fell -22.55 percent compared to last year to $19,099,981.
  • Radioactive chemical elements and isotopes fell -73.05 percent compared to last year to $9,580,259.

In the latest annual figures available, Kazakhstan recorded $683,355,701 in trade with the United States. At year’s end, its top five Customs districts were Houston, New York City, New Orleans, Baltimore and Norfolk. Total U.S. exports to Kazakhstan were $881,061,737 and imports from Kazakhstan were $1,562,305,721. The U.S. deficit with Kazakhstan was $-681,243,984.

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