Iranian imports amounted to US$27.1 billion in 2019. That dollar amount reflects a -32.2% decrease since 2015 and a -34.2% dip from 2018 to 2019. Officially the Islamic Republic of Iran, the Middle Eastern country is sometimes referred to as Persia. Given Iran's population of 83.3 million people, its total $27.1 billion in 2019 imports translates to roughly $350 in yearly … [Read more...] about Iran’s Top 10 Imports
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Turkey’s Top 10 Exports
The Republic of Turkey shipped US$171.1 billion worth of goods around the globe in 2019. That dollar amount reflects an 18.9% increase since 2015 and a modest 1.9% gain from 2018 to 2019. Based on the average exchange rate for 2019, the Turkish lira depreciated by -106% against the US dollar since 2015 and declined by -14.7% from 2018 to 2019. Turkey's weaker local currency … [Read more...] about Turkey’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$69.8 … [Read more...] about Qatar’s Top 10 Exports
Iraq’s Top 10 Exports
Exports from Iraq totaled an estimated US$90 billion in 2019. That dollar amount reflects a 64.2% increase since 2015 but an -8.2% drop from 2018 to 2019. Based on the average exchange rate for 2019, the Iraqi dinar depreciated by -1.3% against the US dollar since 2015 but appreciated by a modest 0.1% from 2018 to 2019. Iraq's stronger local currency since 2018 makes its … [Read more...] about Iraq’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$58.4 billion worth of goods around the globe in 2019. That dollar amount reflects a -8.8% decline since 2015 and a -5.6% dip from 2018 to 2019. Based on the average exchange rate for 2019, the Israeli shekel appreciated by 8.3% … [Read more...] about Israel’s Top 10 Exports