Exports from South America totaled US$510.5 billion for 2019, up by 10% from 2015 when shipments were valued at $464.1 billion. Year over year, South America’s exported products decreased in value by -7.9% from 2018 to 2019. To give some perspective, global exports from all countries worldwide equaled $19.347 trillion in 2019, rising 2.4% in value since 2015 and appreciating … [Read more...] about Top South American Export Countries
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Argentina’s Top 10 Exports
Located in the southern half of South America, the Argentine Republic shipped US$65.1 billion worth of goods around the globe in 2019. That dollar amount reflects a 14.7% increase since 2015 and a 5.4% uptick from 2018 to 2019. Based on the average exchange rate for 2019, the Argentine peso depreciated by a massive -421.5% against the US dollar since 2015 and deteriorated by … [Read more...] about Argentina’s Top 10 Exports
Bolivia’s Top 10 Imports
Bolivia imported an estimated US$5.8 billion worth of goods from around the globe in 2019, down by -40.9% since 2015 and down by -41.8% from 2018 to 2019. From a continental perspective and based on 2018 data, $4.4 billion or 43.7% of Bolivia's total imports by value were purchased from Latin American countries excluding Mexico but including the Caribbean. Asian trade partners … [Read more...] about Bolivia’s Top 10 Imports
Chile’s Top 10 Exports
A South American nation occupying a long strip of land bordering with Argentina to its east, Peru to its north and Bolivia to its northeast, Chile shipped US$69.1 billion worth of goods around the globe in 2019. That dollar amount reflects an 11.5% increase from 2015 to 2019 but an -8.4% reduction from 2018 to 2019. Based on the average exchange rate for 2019, the Chilean peso … [Read more...] about Chile’s Top 10 Exports
Guyana’s Top 10 Exports
A country on South America’s north-central coast between Venezuela and Suriname, the Co-operative Republic of Guyana shipped an estimated US$939.1 million worth of goods around the globe in 2019. That dollar amount reflects a -36.7% downtick from 2018 to 2019 and a -27% decline since 2015. The latest available country-specific data for 2018 shows that 85.6% of products … [Read more...] about Guyana’s Top 10 Exports