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March 2013

Top Exports To Malaysia

Total Exports To Malaysia: $3,065,946,057
RankCommodityTotal YTD Exports
1Electronic integrated circuits $844,253,862
2Aircraft $398,580,393
3Landline, cellular phone equipment $95,525,281
4Photo-sensitive semi-conductors, parts $87,378,502
5Medical technology $72,674,148
6Soybeans, whether broken or not $62,791,903
7Computers $54,860,868
8Scrap iron, steel $36,317,151
9Low value shipments $35,941,151
10Electrical supplies, apparatus, less than 1000V $33,971,275

Total Imports From Malaysia

Total Imports From Malaysia: $6,172,355,230
RankCommodityTotal YTD
1Landline, cellular phone equipment $1,063,559,869
2Electronic integrated circuits $1,016,826,248
3Photo-sensitive semi-conductors, parts $449,309,384
4Computers $320,795,568
5Apparel and accessories made of rubber $294,285,796
6Palm oil $240,395,544
7Computer parts $213,313,673
8Medical technology $178,927,636
9Furniture, parts $140,578,550
10Printers, all types, parts $128,320,768
March 2013

Top Malaysia Trading Partners

Total Malaysia trade: $9,238,301,287
RankDistrictTotal YTD
1Los Angeles $1,939,528,907
2New Orleans $1,249,549,160
3San Francisco $978,331,966
4Dallas $734,021,767
5New York City $589,984,584
6Cleveland $582,584,761
7Chicago $508,804,483
8Atlanta/Savannah $387,293,013
9Anchorage $350,658,368
10Seattle $329,789,097

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

Malaysia’s trade rose to $9,238,301,287 through March

Malaysia’s trade with the United States rose to $9,238,301,287 through the first three months of 2013, according to a WorldCity analysis of latest U.S. Census Bureau data. That’s 0.37 percent above its total trade during the same time period last year. Malaysia’s exports increased 4.34 percent while imports dropped -1.50 percent. The U.S. deficit with Malaysia was $0.

Through March, Malaysia’s top U.S. Customs districts for total imports and exports were No. 1 Los Angeles, No. 2 New Orleans, No. 3 San Francisco, No. 4 Dallas and No. 5 New York City compared to last year when the top spots were held by No. 1 Los Angeles, No. 2 San Francisco, No. 3 New Orleans, No. 4 New York City and No. 5 Anchorage. In the current time period, the top five accounted for 68.23 percent of Malaysia’s U.S. trade.. That compares to 67.62 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 Malaysia,:

  • Trade with No. 1 Los Angeles fell -2.75 percent to $1,939,528,907.
    Exports rose 3.41 percent to $556,570,407. Imports fell -5.03 percent to $1,382,958,500.
  • Trade with No. 2 New Orleans rose 71.35 percent to $1,249,549,160.
    Exports rose 31.10 percent to $145,161,313. Imports rose 78.56 percent to $1,104,387,847.
  • Trade with No. 3 San Francisco rose 2.17 percent to $978,331,966.
    Exports rose 0.01 percent to $349,083,611. Imports rose 3.41 percent to $629,248,355.
  • Trade with No. 4 Dallas rose 18.44 percent to $734,021,767.
    Exports rose 11.19 percent to $180,341,237. Imports rose 21.01 percent to $553,680,530.
  • Trade with No. 5 New York City fell -18.96 percent to $589,984,584.
    Exports fell -24.66 percent to $276,958,360. Imports fell -13.14 percent to $313,026,224.

Through March, 10 Customs districts posted trade surpluses with Malaysia while 34 had deficits. That compares with 7 surpluses and 38 deficits for the same period one year ago. The top surplus was with Honolulu at $250,744,439, the largest deficit was with New Orleans at $-959,226,534.

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 Malaysia by value through March were electronic integrated circuits; aircraft; landline, cellular phone equipment; photo-sensitive semi-conductors, parts; and medical technology, respectively. They accounted for 48.87 percent of total exports to Malaysia.

The value of the top five U.S. imports from Malaysia -- landline, cellular phone equipment; electronic integrated circuits; photo-sensitive semi-conductors, parts; computers; and apparel and accessories made of rubber -- accounted for 50.95 percent of all inbound shipments.

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

  • Electronic integrated circuits fell -7.01 percent compared to last year to $844,253,862.
  • Aircraft rose 97.98 percent compared to last year to $398,580,393.
  • Landline, cellular phone equipment rose 10.96 percent compared to last year to $95,525,281.
  • Photo-sensitive semi-conductors, parts rose 19.75 percent compared to last year to $87,378,502.
  • Medical technology fell -3.66 percent compared to last year to $72,674,148.

Looking more closely at U.S. imports from Malaysia

  • 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, Malaysia recorded $9,204,502,987 in trade with the United States. At year’s end, its top five Customs districts were Los Angeles, San Francisco, New Orleans, New York City and Anchorage. Total U.S. exports to Malaysia were $12,854,346,213 and imports from Malaysia were $25,933,544,832. The U.S. deficit with Malaysia was $-13,079,198,619.

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