| March 2013 |
Top Exports To Moldova
Total Exports To Moldova: $9,343,752| Rank | Commodity | Total YTD Exports |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Optical telescopes, astrological instuments, parts | $1,185,578 |
| 2 | Landline, cellular phone equipment | $684,122 |
| 3 | Medical instruments for surgeons, dentists, vets | $664,876 |
| 4 | Medical equipment for physicals | $610,462 |
| 5 | Poultry, fresh, chilled or frozen | $600,514 |
| 6 | Bird eggs, in the shell | $582,620 |
| 7 | Insecticides, fungicides | $529,150 |
| 8 | Worn clothing, other worn textile articles | $491,013 |
| 9 | Internal organs from animals | $388,795 |
| 10 | Exports of charitable items, returned as imports | $349,403 |
Total Imports From Moldova
Total Imports From Moldova: $7,677,092| Rank | Commodity | Total YTD |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rum, gin, vodka, other liquors | $3,499,299 |
| 2 | Footware, sole of rubber, plastic or leather; uppe | $528,117 |
| 3 | Women's or girls' overcoats, etc. | $483,261 |
| 4 | Plastic boxes, containers | $409,756 |
| 5 | Wine | $392,738 |
| 6 | Leather and composite leather apparel | $352,570 |
| 7 | Women's or girls' suits, not knit | $294,078 |
| 8 | Men's or boys' overcoats | $289,639 |
| 9 | Travel goods, including handbags, wallets, jewelry | $267,292 |
| 10 | Almonds, walnuts, pistachios, hazelnuts, etc. | $254,665 |
| March 2013 |
Top Moldova Trading Partners
Total Moldova trade: $17,020,844| Rank | District | Total YTD |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | New York City | $5,510,677 |
| 2 | Norfolk | $2,283,857 |
| 3 | Houston | $2,048,648 |
| 4 | Atlanta/Savannah | $1,808,588 |
| 5 | Miami | $1,293,396 |
| 6 | Cleveland | $759,557 |
| 7 | Los Angeles | $668,175 |
| 8 | Boston | $625,837 |
| 9 | Baltimore | $412,076 |
| 10 | San Francisco | $340,973 |
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 |
Moldova’s trade rose to $17,020,844 through March
Moldova’s trade with the United States rose to $17,020,844 through the first three months of 2013, according to a WorldCity analysis of latest U.S. Census Bureau data. That’s 33.85 percent above its total trade during the same time period last year. Moldova’s exports increased 16.34 percent while imports rose 63.86 percent. The U.S. deficit with Moldova was $0.
Through March, Moldova’s top U.S. Customs districts for total imports and exports were No. 1 New York City, No. 2 Norfolk, No. 3 Houston, No. 4 Atlanta/Savannah and No. 5 Miami compared to last year when the top spots were held by No. 1 New York City, No. 2 Mobile, No. 3 Baltimore, No. 4 Houston and No. 5 Los Angeles. In the current time period, the top five accounted for 31.48 percent of Moldova’s U.S. trade.. That compares to -1.76 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 Moldova,:
- Trade with No. 1 New York City rose 41.20 percent to $5,510,677.
Exports rose 27.83 percent to $1,624,506. Imports rose 47.65 percent to $3,886,171. - Trade with No. 2 Norfolk rose 236.61 percent to $2,283,857.
Exports rose 236.61 percent to $2,283,857. Imports fell to $0. - Trade with No. 3 Houston rose 84.08 percent to $2,048,648.
Exports rose 189.80 percent to $1,415,106. Imports rose 1.43 percent to $633,542. - Trade with No. 4 Atlanta/savannah rose 132.95 percent to $1,808,588.
Exports rose 22.32 percent to $701,706. Imports rose 446.09 percent to $1,106,882. - Trade with No. 5 Miami rose 266.97 percent to $1,293,396.
Exports rose 2,279.54 percent to $454,373. Imports rose 151.69 percent to $839,023.
Through March, 14 Customs districts posted trade surpluses with Moldova while 11 had deficits. That compares with 19 surpluses and 6 deficits for the same period one year ago. The top surplus was with Norfolk at $2,283,857, the largest deficit was with New York City at $-2,261,665.
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 Moldova by value through March were optical telescopes, astrological instuments, parts; landline, cellular phone equipment; medical instruments for surgeons, dentists, vets; medical equipment for physicals; and poultry, fresh, chilled or frozen, respectively. They accounted for 40.09 percent of total exports to Moldova.
The value of the top five U.S. imports from Moldova -- rum, gin, vodka, other liquors; footware, sole of rubber, plastic or leather; uppe; women's or girls' overcoats, etc.; plastic boxes, containers; and wine -- accounted for 69.21 percent of all inbound shipments.
Looking more closely at U.S. exports to Moldova:
- Optical telescopes, astrological instuments, parts rose compared to last year to $1,185,578.
- Landline, cellular phone equipment rose 633.86 percent compared to last year to $684,122.
- Medical instruments for surgeons, dentists, vets rose 362.71 percent compared to last year to $664,876.
- Medical equipment for physicals rose 402.23 percent compared to last year to $610,462.
- Poultry, fresh, chilled or frozen fell -80.83 percent compared to last year to $600,514.
Looking more closely at U.S. imports from Moldova
- 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, Moldova recorded $12,716,690 in trade with the United States. At year’s end, its top five Customs districts were New York City, Atlanta/Savannah, Houston, Charleston and Los Angeles. Total U.S. exports to Moldova were $38,223,331 and imports from Moldova were $25,337,732. The U.S. surplus with Moldova was $12,885,599.
