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China Versus US Key Product Trade Balances

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The People’s Republic of China earned a total US$323.7 billion trade surplus at the expense of the United States of America in 2018. China’s latest yearly positive trade balance with America reflects a 36.6% expansion since 2014 and a 17.3% gain from its $275.9 billion in black ink during 2018. During the first 6 months of 2019, China grew its trade surplus doing business with … [Read more...] about China Versus US Key Product Trade Balances

Wheat Exports by Country

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Worldwide wheat exports by country totaled an estimated US$41.2 billion in 2018, down by -13.8% for all wheat shippers over the five-year period starting in 2014 when global wheat exports were valued at $47.8 billion. Year over year, the value of global wheat exports appreciated by 5.7% from 2017 to 2018. Among continents, European countries generated over half of worldwide … [Read more...] about Wheat Exports by Country

Bolivia’s Top 10 Exports

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Located near South America’s mid-western coastline, the Plurinational State of Bolivia shipped US$9 billion worth of goods around the globe in 2018. That dollar amount reflects a -30.3% decline since 2014 but a 14.2% gain from 2017 to 2018. From a continental perspective, almost half (48.6%) of Bolivian exports by value were delivered to fellow Latin American countries … [Read more...] about Bolivia’s Top 10 Exports

Top Sheep and Lamb Meat Exports

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International sales of exported sheep and lamb meat totaled US$7.6 billion in 2018, up by 10% for all sheep and lamb meat shippers over the five-year period starting in 2014. Year over year, the value of exported meat garnered from sheep and lambs increased 12.9% from 2017 to 2018. In this article, the term lamb refers to the meat from younger sheep classified as being one … [Read more...] about Top Sheep and Lamb Meat Exports

Hong Kong’s Top 10 Exports

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Formerly a British Empire colony and now formally called the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region of the People's Republic of China, Hong Kong shipped US$569.1 billion worth of goods around the globe in 2018. That dollar amount reflects an 8.6% gain since 2014 and a 3.5% uptick from 2017 to 2018. From a continental perspective, over three-quarters (77.4%) of Hong Kong’s … [Read more...] about Hong Kong’s Top 10 Exports