| April 2013 |
Top Exports To Slovakia
Total Exports To Slovakia: $103,778,030| Rank | Commodity | Total YTD Exports |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Coal, briquettes | $13,406,950 |
| 2 | Internal combustion engines, including aircraft | $9,589,896 |
| 3 | Aircraft | $6,572,889 |
| 4 | Low value shipments | $5,349,553 |
| 5 | Miscellaneous machine parts | $5,136,947 |
| 6 | Tractors | $4,039,076 |
| 7 | Computers | $3,820,257 |
| 8 | Iron ores and concentrates | $3,351,435 |
| 9 | Medical instruments for surgeons, dentists, vets | $3,093,273 |
| 10 | Motor vehicle parts | $2,212,715 |
Total Imports From Slovakia
Total Imports From Slovakia: $520,687,291| Rank | Commodity | Total YTD |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Motor vehicles for transporting people | $232,472,430 |
| 2 | Rubber tires | $40,523,023 |
| 3 | Compressors and pumps | $20,955,257 |
| 4 | Ball bearings, roller bearings, parts | $17,694,245 |
| 5 | Motor vehicle parts | $16,880,874 |
| 6 | Furniture, parts | $16,056,359 |
| 7 | Transmission shafts, bearings, gears | $11,449,991 |
| 8 | Power supplies, transformers | $11,140,619 |
| 9 | Footware, sole of rubber, plastic or leather; uppe | $9,349,227 |
| 10 | Pumps for dispensing liquids | $8,153,904 |
| April 2013 |
Top Slovakia Trading Partners
Total Slovakia trade: $624,465,321| Rank | District | Total YTD |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Houston | $82,968,617 |
| 2 | New York City | $73,313,064 |
| 3 | Providence, R.I. | $70,354,320 |
| 4 | Atlanta/Savannah | $69,208,428 |
| 5 | Charleston | $50,026,764 |
| 6 | San Diego | $45,084,196 |
| 7 | Chicago | $34,216,067 |
| 8 | Baltimore | $28,058,027 |
| 9 | Los Angeles | $21,159,877 |
| 10 | Cleveland | $18,189,935 |
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 |
Slovakia’s trade rose to $624,465,321 through April
Slovakia’s trade with the United States rose to $624,465,321 through the first four months of 2013, according to a WorldCity analysis of latest U.S. Census Bureau data. That’s -2.21 percent below its total trade during the same time period last year. Slovakia’s exports decreased -16.72 percent while imports rose 1.31 percent. The U.S. deficit with Slovakia was $416,909,261.
Through April, Slovakia’s top U.S. Customs districts for total imports and exports were No. 1 Houston, No. 2 New York City, No. 3 Providence, R.I., No. 4 Atlanta/Savannah and No. 5 Charleston compared to last year when the top spots were held by No. 1 Houston, No. 2 Providence, R.I., No. 3 New York City, No. 4 Atlanta/Savannah and No. 5 New Orleans. In the current time period, the top five accounted for 80.55 percent of Slovakia’s U.S. trade.. That compares to 84.63 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 Slovakia,:
- Trade with No. 1 Houston fell -11.17 percent to $82,968,617.
Exports fell -44.78 percent to $3,095,035. Imports fell -9.02 percent to $79,873,582. - Trade with No. 2 New York City rose 12.78 percent to $73,313,064.
Exports fell -39.48 percent to $15,517,609. Imports rose 46.82 percent to $57,795,455. - Trade with No. 3 Providence, R.i. fell -7.25 percent to $70,354,320.
Exports fell to $0. Imports fell -7.25 percent to $70,354,320. - Trade with No. 4 Atlanta/savannah rose 9.11 percent to $69,208,428.
Exports fell -19.51 percent to $5,803,686. Imports rose 12.78 percent to $63,404,742. - Trade with No. 5 Charleston rose 233.93 percent to $50,026,764.
Exports rose 127.31 percent to $3,810,196. Imports rose 247.36 percent to $46,216,568.
Through April, 6 Customs districts posted trade surpluses with Slovakia while 35 had deficits. That compares with 7 surpluses and 36 deficits for the same period one year ago. The top surplus was with Baltimore at $8,934,323, the largest deficit was with Houston at $-76,778,547.
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 Slovakia by value through April were coal, briquettes; internal combustion engines, including aircraft; aircraft; low value shipments; and miscellaneous machine parts, respectively. They accounted for 38.60 percent of total exports to Slovakia.
The value of the top five U.S. imports from Slovakia -- motor vehicles for transporting people; rubber tires; compressors and pumps; ball bearings, roller bearings, parts; and motor vehicle parts -- accounted for 63.09 percent of all inbound shipments.
Looking more closely at U.S. exports to Slovakia:
- Coal, briquettes fell -54.41 percent compared to last year to $13,406,950.
- Internal combustion engines, including aircraft rose 66.10 percent compared to last year to $9,589,896.
- Aircraft rose 569.97 percent compared to last year to $6,572,889.
- Low value shipments fell -21.68 percent compared to last year to $5,349,553.
- Miscellaneous machine parts rose 40.22 percent compared to last year to $5,136,947.
Looking more closely at U.S. imports from Slovakia
- Motor vehicles for transporting people rose 0.27 percent compared to last year to $232,472,430.
- Rubber tires rose 338.35 percent compared to last year to $40,523,023.
- Compressors and pumps rose 461.96 percent compared to last year to $20,955,257.
- Ball bearings, roller bearings, parts fell -0.11 percent compared to last year to $17,694,245.
- Motor vehicle parts rose 1.56 percent compared to last year to $16,880,874.
In the latest annual figures available, Slovakia recorded $638,570,157 in trade with the United States. At year’s end, its top five Customs districts were Houston, Providence, R.I., Atlanta/Savannah, New York City and San Diego. Total U.S. exports to Slovakia were $332,753,005 and imports from Slovakia were $1,780,297,592. The U.S. deficit with Slovakia was $-1,447,544,587.