| March 2013 |
Top Exports To St Vincent and the Grenadines
Total Exports To St Vincent and the Grenadines: $19,750,578| Rank | Commodity | Total YTD Exports |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Wheat, meslin | $2,382,879 |
| 2 | Low value shipments | $2,251,774 |
| 3 | Poultry, fresh, chilled or frozen | $1,603,144 |
| 4 | Books, brochures | $1,132,142 |
| 5 | Wood, sawed or chipped, greater than 6 meters thic | $662,744 |
| 6 | Landline, cellular phone equipment | $650,324 |
| 7 | Corn | $532,277 |
| 8 | Oil, not crude | $362,795 |
| 9 | Amplifiers, speakers, microphones | $361,859 |
| 10 | Computers | $327,737 |
Total Imports From St Vincent and the Grenadines
Total Imports From St Vincent and the Grenadines: $476,286| Rank | Commodity | Total YTD |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Gold | $217,451 |
| 2 | Imports of returned exports | $40,020 |
| 3 | Electrical boards, panels and switches | $38,673 |
| 4 | Lead Waste and Scrap 7802 | $30,153 |
| 5 | Aluminum waste and scrap | $28,245 |
| 6 | Copper waste and scrap | $28,163 |
| 7 | Mussels, scallops, other mollusks | $27,750 |
| 8 | Salvage | $18,346 |
| 9 | Live crustaceans | $14,576 |
| 10 | Cassava, arrowroot, fresh or dry | $12,599 |
| March 2013 |
Top St Vincent and the Grenadines Trading Partners
Total St Vincent and the Grenadines trade: $20,226,864| Rank | District | Total YTD |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Miami | $9,705,588 |
| 2 | New Orleans | $3,466,194 |
| 3 | Low Value Shipments | $2,270,120 |
| 4 | New York City | $1,418,042 |
| 5 | Jacksonville/Tampa | $1,173,103 |
| 6 | Mobile | $902,678 |
| 7 | San Juan | $533,724 |
| 8 | Houston | $336,728 |
| 9 | Atlanta/Savannah | $230,112 |
| 10 | Norfolk | $89,956 |
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 |
St Vincent and the Grenadines’s trade rose to $20,226,864 through March
St Vincent and the Grenadines’s trade with the United States rose to $20,226,864 through the first three months of 2013, according to a WorldCity analysis of latest U.S. Census Bureau data. That’s -19.18 percent below its total trade during the same time period last year. St Vincent and the Grenadines’s exports decreased -19.16 percent while imports dropped -19.82 percent. The U.S. deficit with St Vincent and the Grenadines was $0.
Through March, St Vincent and the Grenadines’s top U.S. Customs districts for total imports and exports were No. 1 Miami, No. 2 New Orleans, No. 3 Low Value Shipments, No. 4 New York City and No. 5 Jacksonville/Tampa compared to last year when the top spots were held by No. 1 Miami, No. 2 New Orleans, No. 3 Low Value Shipments, No. 4 Jacksonville/Tampa and No. 5 Mobile. In the current time period, the top five accounted for 12.17 percent of St Vincent and the Grenadines’s U.S. trade.. That compares to 38.78 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 St Vincent and the Grenadines,:
- Trade with No. 1 Miami fell -7.17 percent to $9,705,588.
Exports fell -6.94 percent to $9,539,182. Imports fell -18.61 percent to $166,406. - Trade with No. 2 New Orleans fell -45.20 percent to $3,466,194.
Exports fell -45.75 percent to $3,425,034. Imports rose 279.77 percent to $41,160. - Trade with No. 3 Low Value Shipments fell -20.11 percent to $2,270,120.
Exports fell -20.36 percent to $2,251,774. Imports rose 32.16 percent to $18,346. - Trade with No. 4 New York City rose 186.63 percent to $1,418,042.
Exports rose 548.53 percent to $1,187,731. Imports fell -26.09 percent to $230,311. - Trade with No. 5 Jacksonville/tampa fell -33.89 percent to $1,173,103.
Exports fell -33.89 percent to $1,173,103. Imports fell to $0.
Through March, 14 Customs districts posted trade surpluses with St Vincent and the Grenadines while 2 had deficits. That compares with 13 surpluses and 1 deficits for the same period one year ago. The top surplus was with Miami at $9,372,776, the largest deficit was with Baltimore at $-11,082.
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 St Vincent and the Grenadines by value through March were wheat, meslin; low value shipments; poultry, fresh, chilled or frozen; books, brochures; and wood, sawed or chipped, greater than 6 meters thic, respectively. They accounted for 40.67 percent of total exports to St Vincent and the Grenadines.
The value of the top five U.S. imports from St Vincent and the Grenadines -- gold; imports of returned exports; electrical boards, panels and switches; lead waste and scrap 7802; and aluminum waste and scrap -- accounted for 74.44 percent of all inbound shipments.
Looking more closely at U.S. exports to St Vincent and the Grenadines:
- Wheat, meslin fell -43.98 percent compared to last year to $2,382,879.
- Low value shipments fell -20.36 percent compared to last year to $2,251,774.
- Poultry, fresh, chilled or frozen fell -23.09 percent compared to last year to $1,603,144.
- Books, brochures rose 3,496.50 percent compared to last year to $1,132,142.
- Wood, sawed or chipped, greater than 6 meters thic fell -31.20 percent compared to last year to $662,744.
Looking more closely at U.S. imports from St Vincent and the Grenadines
- 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, St Vincent and the Grenadines recorded $25,025,833 in trade with the United States. At year’s end, its top five Customs districts were Miami, New Orleans, Low Value Shipments, Jacksonville/Tampa and Mobile. Total U.S. exports to St Vincent and the Grenadines were $98,390,575 and imports from St Vincent and the Grenadines were $2,330,278. The U.S. surplus with St Vincent and the Grenadines was $96,060,297.