Strategically positioned at the confluence of southwestern Asia with southeastern Europe north of Iran and south of Russia, the Republic of Azerbaijan shipped US$19.6 billion worth of goods around the globe in 2019. That dollar amount reflects a -55.3% decline since 2015 and a -0.9% increase from 2018 to 2019. Based on the average exchange rate for 2019, the Azerbaijani manat … [Read more...] about Azerbaijan’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
Iran’s Top 10 Imports
Iranian imports amounted to US$41.2 billion in 2018. That dollar amount reflects a -21.1% decrease since 2014 and a -20.1% dip from 2017 to 2018. Officially the Islamic Republic of Iran, the Middle Eastern country is sometimes referred to as Persia. Given Iran's population of 83 million people, its total $41.2 billion in 2018 imports translates to roughly $500 in yearly … [Read more...] about Iran’s Top 10 Imports
Iraq’s Top 10 Exports
Exports from Iraq totaled an estimated US$97.3 billion in 2018. That dollar amount reflects a 15.1% increase since 2014 and a 40.5% uptick from 2017 to 2018. Based on the latest available country-specific data dating back to 2015, 89.7% of products exported from Iraq were bought by importers in: China (23.9% of the global total), India (21.4%), South Korea (11.8%), United … [Read more...] about Iraq’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