Glass and glassware exports by country totaled US$76.5 billion in 2019. That dollar amount reflects a 12.2% gain for all product shippers over the five-year period starting in 2015 when shipments of these commodities were worth $68.3 billion. Year over year, the value of exported glass and glassware decreased by -1.5% from 2018 to 2019. Made principally from silica, glass is a … [Read more...] about Top Glass and Glassware Exports by Country
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Cotton Exports by Country
Global sales from cotton exports by country in 2019 totaled US$53.3 billion. Overall, the value of cotton exports decreased by an average -5.8% for all exporting countries since 2015 when cotton shipments were valued at $56.4 billion. Year over year, cotton shipments depreciated by -11.1% from 2018 to 2019. From a continental perspective, Asian suppliers generated the highest … [Read more...] about Cotton Exports by Country
Paper Exports by Country
Global sales for paper exports by country totaled US$170.5 billion in 2019. Overall that dollar amount reflects an 8.4% increase for all exporting countries since 2015 when paper shipments were valued at $157.3 billion. Year over year, the value of global paper exports dipped by -4.4% from 2018 to 2019. From a continental perspective, European countries sold the most paper … [Read more...] about Paper Exports by Country
Top Gravel Exporters by Country
Gravel exports by country totaled US$2.7 billion in 2019, down by -8.3% for all gravel shippers over the five-year period starting in 2015. Year over year, the value of exported gravel decreased by -16.7% from 2018 to 2019. A loose aggregation of rock fragments, gravel is a key ingredient for surfacing roadways particularly for roads in rural areas with relatively less … [Read more...] about Top Gravel Exporters by Country
Top Sand Exporters by Country
Natural sand exports by country totaled US$1.7 billion in 2019. That dollar amount reflects a 25.7% increase for all sand shippers over the five-year period starting in 2015. Year over year, the value of exported natural sands fell -3.3% from 2018 to 2019. Finer than gravel but coarser than silt, sand is material comprised of finely granulated rock and mineral particles. Sand … [Read more...] about Top Sand Exporters by Country