Crude and refined petroleum oils as well as coal are major factors behind Russia’s highest trade surpluses by product. Netherlands and Turkey placed first and second respectively among trade partners with which Russia earned the highest positive trade balances. Russia’s overall trade surplus incorporating all products and countries equaled US$211.2 billion in 2018, up 0.1% … [Read more...] about Top Russian Trade Balances
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Switzerland’s Top 10 Exports
Gold is the most valuable product among Switzerland’s top 10 exports. In second place is medication mixes in dosage followed by blood fractions including antisera, watches, then jewelry. For other lucrative Swiss exports, please see our Searchable List of Switzerland’s Most Valuable Export Products near the bottom of this article. Exports from Switzerland totaled US$310.5 … [Read more...] about Switzerland’s Top 10 Exports
Russia’s Top 10 Exports
Occupying Northern Asia and a large part of Eastern Europe making the Russian Federation the world’s biggest area by geographic area, Russia shipped US$449.3 billion worth of goods around the globe in 2018. That dollar amount for Russian exports reflects a -9.7% drop since 2014 but a 25.1% acceleration from 2017 to 2018. From a continental perspective, 54.5% of Russian exports … [Read more...] about Russia’s Top 10 Exports
Ireland’s Top 10 Exports
A distinct entity from Northern Ireland which is part of the United Kingdom, the Republic of Ireland shipped US$167 billion worth of goods around the globe in 2018. That dollar amount reflects a 34.2% increase since 2014 and a 19.6% gain from 2017 to 2018. Reported as of September 7, 2019, Ireland exported $85.8 billion worth of goods during the first 6 months of 2019 up 3% … [Read more...] about Ireland’s Top 10 Exports
Austria’s Top 10 Exports
A landlocked Central European nation surrounded by Germany, Hungary, Slovakia, Slovenia, Italy, Switzerland and Liechtenstein, the Republic of Austria shipped US$184.7 billion worth of goods around the globe in 2018. That dollar amount reflects an 8.8% gain since 2014 and a 15.5% increase from 2017 to 2018. From a continental perspective, over three-quarters (78.9%) of … [Read more...] about Austria’s Top 10 Exports