Yemen - U.S. Trade.
In 2004, Yemen-U.S bilateral trade volume
reached a total of $476 Million.
Yemen exported to the United States various products
totaling $277 Million, while Yemen imported products from
the United States totaling $198 Million.
Yemen’s main exports to the United States in 2005 were
mineral fuels, lubricants and related materials valued at
approximately $271 Million; and Yemen’s main imports from
the US were food and live animals worth $81 Million,
followed by machinery and transport equipment at about $80 Million.
The table below shows the major categories of products
traded between Yemen and the United States in 2005. Figures
are in
thousands of dollars.**
|
Products Category |
Yemen’s Import from the USA. |
Yemen’s Exports to the USA |
|
Food and Live Animals |
81,962 |
3,974 |
|
Beverages and Tobacco |
460 |
- |
|
Crude Materials, Inedible, Except Fuels |
1,964 |
- |
|
Mineral Fuels, Lubricants and Related Materials |
13 |
271,688 |
|
Animal and Vegetable Oils, Fats and Waxes |
212 |
- |
|
Chemicals and Related Products, N.E.S. |
5,572 |
- |
|
Manufactured Goods Classified Chiefly by Material |
19,641 |
9 |
|
Machinery and Transport Equipment |
80,298 |
19 |
|
Miscellaneous Manufactured Articles |
6,620 |
334 |
|
Commodities and Transactions not classified |
1,475 |
1,975 |
|
TOTAL |
198,217 |
277,999 |
|
(-) Represents
zero.
(Z) Represents
less than 0.05
The table below shows the top 20 products exported from
Yemen to the United States between 2000-2004 – (in thousands
of dollars).**
|
Products |
Value 2000 |
Value 2001 |
Value 2002 |
Value 2003 |
Value 2004 |
Total 5 Years |
|
Crude |
243,961 |
185,655 |
241,702 |
55,195 |
29,579 |
756,092 |
|
Fuel oil |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
25,923 |
25,923 |
|
Green coffee |
3,267 |
4,120 |
2,918 |
4,463 |
3,655 |
18,423 |
|
Other petroleum products |
0 |
8,207 |
0 |
4,513 |
0 |
12,720 |
|
U.S. goods returned, and reimports |
6,295 |
2,262 |
639 |
1,347 |
1,184 |
11,727 |
|
Minimum value shipments |
581 |
788 |
736 |
196 |
184 |
2,485 |
|
Artwork, antiques, stamps, and other collectibles |
1,181 |
569 |
140 |
58 |
297 |
2,245 |
|
Other (movies, misc imports, and spec
transactions) |
154 |
339 |
134 |
72 |
165 |
864 |
|
Fish and shellfish |
5 |
171 |
0 |
0 |
277 |
453 |
|
Computer accessories, peripherals and parts |
0 |
15 |
2 |
164 |
121 |
302 |
|
Toys, shooting and sporting goods, and bicycles |
0 |
0 |
0 |
124 |
0 |
124 |
|
Industrial engines, pumps, compressors &
generators |
0 |
107 |
0 |
0 |
7 |
114 |
|
Engines for civilian aircraft |
70 |
0 |
0 |
5 |
0 |
75 |
|
Other materials, except chemicals |
0 |
50 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
50 |
|
Electric apparatus and parts, n.e.c. |
7 |
17 |
3 |
0 |
15 |
42 |
|
Other (clocks, port typewriters, other household
goods |
0 |
40 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
40 |
|
Other scientific, medical and hospital equipment |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
32 |
32 |
|
Other (soft beverages, processed coffee, etc.) |
0 |
0 |
31 |
0 |
0 |
31 |
|
Stone, sand, cement, and lime |
24 |
7 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
31 |
|
Parts for civilian aircraft |
25 |
6 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
31 |
|
TOTAL |
255,570 |
202,353 |
246,305 |
66,137 |
61,439 |
831,804 |
|
The table below shows the top 20 products imported by
Yemen from the United States between 2000-2004 – (in
thousands of dollars).**
|
Products |
Value 2000 |
Value 2001 |
Value 2002 |
Value 2003 |
Value 2004 |
Total 5 Years |
|
Wheat |
85,661 |
79,122 |
80,048 |
68,079 |
98,229 |
411,139 |
|
Civilian aircraft |
0 |
0 |
169,165 |
0 |
0 |
169,165 |
|
Drilling & oilfield equipment |
35,936 |
34,359 |
29,407 |
25,411 |
21,340 |
146,453 |
|
Dairy products and eggs |
9,699 |
6,023 |
8,240 |
1,446 |
21,670 |
47,078 |
|
Electric apparatus |
2,413 |
3,498 |
14,583 |
13,550 |
9,317 |
43,361 |
|
Generators, accessories |
5,855 |
3,253 |
4,474 |
8,951 |
5,625 |
28,158 |
|
Industrial engines |
6,848 |
6,076 |
4,420 |
6,967 |
3,488 |
27,799 |
|
Other foods |
2,113 |
1,712 |
5,968 |
5,566 |
3,270 |
18,629 |
|
Telecommunications equipment |
3,361 |
4,112 |
3,270 |
2,182 |
2,788 |
15,713 |
|
Newsprint |
2,947 |
1,672 |
1,972 |
2,948 |
4,565 |
14,104 |
| |
