DJIBOUTI

2012 Ranking: 146th Largest Export Market for U.S. Goods (2011: 143rd)
U.S. exports in goods to Djibouti in 2012 declined by 4.1 percent from 2011 to $122.9 million, while U.S. goods imports from Djibouti increased 192.36 percent to $11.85 million, with most imports focusing on Returned Goods (at $10 million) and Agricultural Products (at $1.53 million). Djibouti is eligible for U.S. trade benefits under the African Growth and Opportunities Act of 2000, which extends preferential access for imports from beneficiary SubSaharan African countries until September 2015. TOP 10 STATES EXPORTING TO DJIBOUTI
State Total Exports to Djibouti
Percent of States Exports to the Arab World
NORTH DAKOTA WISCONSIN MICHIGAN NEW JERSEY VIRGINIA

U.S. Total New Jersey Texas Wisconsin Virginia Illinois Michigan Georgia California Florida North Dakota

$122,855,233 $49,316,902 $22,268,859 $7,409,374 $5,466,414 $5,293,421 $3,763,184 $3,152,714 $2,874,012 $2,715,260 $2,229,547

2.46% 0.21% 0.83% 0.56% 0.33% 0.11% 0.13% 0.05% 0.09% 4.53%

ILLINOIS CALIFORNIA

GEORGIA TEXAS FLORIDA

TOP 10 IMPORT SECTORS FROM THE U.S.

Agricultural Products Food & Kindred Products Machinery, Except Electrical Transportation Equipment Computer & Electronic Products Special Classification Provisions Chemicals Used or Secondhand Merchandise Fabricated Metal Products Electrical Equipment, Appliances & Components $46,779,591 $26,759,598 $14,077,466 $8,799,548 $7,473,130 $4,759,227 $3,974,909 $2,267,054 $1,993,042 $1,665,770

Comparison of Top Seven Countries Exporting to Djibouti (2011)

Pakistan US 4.1% 4.2% Malaysia 5.1% Indonesia 5.9% India 15.4%

Saudi Arabia 17.6%

China 16.1%

This chart identifies the market share of only the top seven countries exporting to Djibouti, so the percentages do not equal 100%. For additional information, please visit www.nusacc.org.

The data in this publication are drawn from the U.S. Bureau of the Census using the latest U.S. export information. Export numbers may understate total U.S. exports because county-specific information for some products (e.g., mining, forestry, fishing, and waste and scrap) is not available.

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