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 […]
Iraq’s Top 10 Exports
July 6, 2019 by
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), […]
Kuwait’s Top 10 Exports
July 1, 2019 by
Located at the tip of the Persian Gulf in Western Asia, the State of Kuwait shipped an estimated US$66.4 billion worth of goods around the globe in 2018. That dollar amount reflects a -34.3% decrease since 2014 but a 21.2% improvement from 2017 to 2018. Given Kuwait’s population of 2.9 million people, its total $66.4 […]
Azerbaijan’s Top 10 Exports
July 1, 2019 by
Strategically positioned at the confluence of southwestern Asia with southeastern Europe north of Iran and south of Russia, the Republic of Azerbaijan shipped US$20.1 billion worth of goods around the globe in 2018. That dollar amount reflects a -7.7% decline since 2014 but a 45.5% increase from 2017 to 2018. 2017 data shows that 77.8% […]
Israel’s Top 10 Exports
June 1, 2019 by
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 […]
Lebanon’s Top 10 Exports
June 1, 2019 by
A sovereign state in Western Asia bordered by Syria and Israel, the Lebanese Republic shipped US$3.8 billion worth of goods around the globe in 2018. That dollar amount reflects a 15.6% increase since 2014 and a 16.5% uptick from 2017 to 2018. The latest data shows that 60.7% of products exported from Lebanon were bought […]
Armenia’s Top 10 Exports
June 1, 2019 by
Located in western Asia, the Republic of Armenia shipped US$2.4 billion worth of goods around the globe in 2018. That dollar amount reflects a 59.8% increase since 2014 and an 11% uptick from 2017 to 2018. The latest data shows that 82% of products exported from Armenia were bought by importers in: Russia (26.9% of […]
Saudi Arabia’s Top 10 Imports
May 29, 2019 by
The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia imported an estimated US$101.7 billion worth of goods from around the globe in 2018, down by -39.5% since 2014 and dropping -19.8% from 2017 to 2018. Saudi imports represent 0.6% of total global imports estimated at $17.788 trillion one year earlier. From a continental perspective, 47.5% of Saudi Arabia’s total […]
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