| March 2012 |
Total Exports To Mali
| Rank | Commodity | Total YTD Exports |
|---|---|---|
1 | Human blood, animal blood, plasma, vaccines | $9,225,460 |
2 | Rice | $1,026,729 |
3 | Landline, cellular phone equipment | $828,935 |
4 | Misc. vegetable fats, oils | $639,015 |
5 | Auxiliary machinery used with textile machines | $630,343 |
6 | Parts for heavy machinery | $610,491 |
7 | Leguminous vegetables, dried or shelled | $553,456 |
8 | Ship's derricks, cranes, mobile lifting frames | $417,340 |
9 | Misc. mineral or chemical fertilizers | $357,323 |
10 | Motor vehicles for transporting people | $335,290 |
Total Imports From Mali
| Rank | Commodity | Total YTD Imports |
|---|---|---|
1 | Imports of returned exports | $479,138 |
2 | Collectors items of historic or botanic interest | $251,750 |
3 | Gold | $135,000 |
4 | Salvage | $21,863 |
5 | Women's or girls' suits, not knit | $18,828 |
6 | Antiques | $16,500 |
7 | Computers | $15,716 |
8 | Landline, cellular phone equipment | $8,035 |
9 | Centrifuges, filters, machines and parts | $5,609 |
10 | Misc. live animals | $4,974 |
| March 2012 |
Top Mali Trading Partners
| Rank | District | Total YTD |
|---|---|---|
1 | New York City | $10,949,424 |
2 | Houston | $2,506,886 |
3 | Chicago | $960,266 |
4 | New Orleans | $875,838 |
5 | Atlanta/Savannah | $554,104 |
6 | Boston | $484,195 |
7 | Baltimore | $479,434 |
8 | Jacksonville/Tampa | $453,523 |
9 | Low Value Shipments | $308,016 |
10 | Los Angeles | $287,151 |
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 |
Mali’s trade rose to $18,748,744 through March
Mali’s trade with the United States rose to $18,748,744 through the first three months of 2012, according to a WorldCity analysis of latest U.S. Census Bureau data. That’s 26.77 percent above its total trade during the same time period last year. Mali’s exports increased 25.69 percent while imports rose 49.87 percent. The U.S. surplus with Mali was $16,772,770.
Through March, Mali’s top U.S. Customs districts for total imports and exports were No. 1 New York City, No. 2 Houston, No. 3 Chicago, No. 4 New Orleans and No. 5 Atlanta/Savannah compared to last year when the top spots were held by No. 1 New York City, No. 2 Baltimore, No. 3 Houston, No. 4 Atlanta/Savannah and No. 5 Boston. In the current time period, the top five accounted for 18.31 percent of Mali’s U.S. trade.. That compares to -6.67 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 Mali,:
- Trade with No. 1 New York City rose 58.40 percent to $10,949,424.
Exports rose 54.24 percent to $10,536,690. Imports rose 409.00 percent to $412,734. - Trade with No. 2 Houston rose 61.22 percent to $2,506,886.
Exports rose 62.56 percent to $2,506,886. Imports fell -100.00 percent to $0. - Trade with No. 3 Chicago rose 405.96 percent to $960,266.
Exports rose 419.24 percent to $960,266. Imports fell -100.00 percent to $0. - Trade with No. 4 New Orleans rose 481.47 percent to $875,838.
Exports rose 5,685.35 percent to $867,803. Imports fell -94.08 percent to $8,035. - Trade with No. 5 Atlanta/savannah fell -38.44 percent to $554,104.
Exports fell -38.44 percent to $554,104. Imports fell to $0.
Through March, 24 Customs districts posted trade surpluses with Mali while 5 had deficits. That compares with 18 surpluses and 5 deficits for the same period one year ago. The top surplus was with New York City at $10,123,956, the largest deficit was with Boston at $-432,353.
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 Mali by value through March were human blood, animal blood, plasma, vaccines; rice; landline, cellular phone equipment; misc. vegetable fats, oils; and auxiliary machinery used with textile machines, respectively. They accounted for 69.54 percent of total exports to Mali.
The value of the top five U.S. imports from Mali -- imports of returned exports; collectors items of historic or botanic interest; gold; salvage; and women's or girls' suits, not knit -- accounted for 91.76 percent of all inbound shipments.
Looking more closely at U.S. exports to Mali:
- Human blood, animal blood, plasma, vaccines rose 91.41 percent compared to last year to $9,225,460.
- Rice rose compared to last year to $1,026,729.
- Landline, cellular phone equipment rose 54.38 percent compared to last year to $828,935.
- Misc. vegetable fats, oils rose compared to last year to $639,015.
- Auxiliary machinery used with textile machines rose 139.31 percent compared to last year to $630,343.
Looking more closely at U.S. imports from Mali
- Imports of returned exports rose 59.71 percent compared to last year to $479,138.
- Collectors items of historic or botanic interest rose compared to last year to $251,750.
- Gold rose compared to last year to $135,000.
- Salvage fell -21.66 percent compared to last year to $21,863.
- Women's or girls' suits, not knit rose 419.97 percent compared to last year to $18,828.
In the latest annual figures available, Mali recorded $14,789,600 in trade with the United States. At year’s end, its top five Customs districts were New York City, Houston, Baltimore, Atlanta/Savannah and Norfolk. Total U.S. exports to Mali were $55,018,664 and imports from Mali were $4,078,609. The U.S. surplus with Mali was $50,940,055.