Situated on the Arabian Peninsula within Western Asia, the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia shipped US$294.5 billion worth of goods around the globe in 2018. That dollar amount reflects a -13.9% reduction since 2014 but a 33.8% uptick from 2017 to 2018. The latest data prorated from 2018 shows that roughly two-thirds (65.4%) of products exported from Saudi Arabia were bought by … [Read more...] about Saudi Arabia’s Top 10 Exports
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Iran’s Top 10 Exports
Sharing its eastern borders with Pakistan and Afghanistan, the Islamic Republic of Iran shipped US$96.6 billion worth of goods around the globe in 2018. That dollar amount reflects a 7% increase since 2014 and a 5.3% gain from 2017 to 2018. The latest available country-specific data shows that 60.5% of products exported from Iran were bought by importers in: China (14.7% of … [Read more...] about Iran’s Top 10 Exports
Israel’s Top 10 Exports
Noted for photogenic coastlines along the Mediterranean Sea's southeastern shore and the Red Sea's northern shore, the State of Israel shipped US$61.9 billion worth of goods around the globe in 2018. That dollar amount reflects a -10.2% decline since 2014 but a modest 1.2% uptick from 2017 to 2018. From a continental perspective, 32.3% of Israeli exports by value were … [Read more...] about Israel’s Top 10 Exports
Qatar’s Top 10 Exports
Located on the Arabian Peninsula’s northeast coast, the State of Qatar borders with Saudi Arabia while sharing sea borders on the Persian Gulf with the United Arab Emirates and Iran. Based on statistics from the International Monetary Fund’s World Economic Outlook Database, Qatar is the world’s richest country in terms of GDP per capita. Qatar shipped an estimated US$82.7 … [Read more...] about Qatar’s Top 10 Exports
Bahrain’s Top 10 Exports
Refined petroleum oils represent Bahrain’s most valuable product among its top 10 exports, weighing in at 34.1% of the country’s total. In second place was crude oil at 24.2% trailed by iron ores and concentrates (5.5%), aluminum wire (4.5%), unwrought aluminum (3.7%), aluminum plates, sheets and strips (2%), semi-finished iron or non-alloy steel products (1.7%), cars (1.6%), … [Read more...] about Bahrain’s Top 10 Exports