Total global purchases of imported cars totaled US$772.5 billion in 2018. Overall, the value of cars imports for all importing countries rose by an average 8.2% since 2014 when cars purchases were valued at $714.2 billion. Year over year, the value of imported cars shipments increased by 1.3% from 2017 to 2018. From a continental […]
World’s Top Export Services
February 28, 2019 by
Export services are an increasingly essential engine for international trade. Export services generated US$5.302 trillion in global sales during 2017. That dollar amount reflects a 9.9% increase from the $4.826 trillion worth of exported products for 2013, and a 7.1% improvement from 2016 to 2017. The global total for exported services compares with $17.546 trillion […]
Major Export Companies: Alcoholic Beverages
February 28, 2019 by
Global exports for alcoholic beverages totaled US$90.3 billion in 2017, down by -0.4% from $90.7 billion during 2013. At 42.6% of the worldwide total, liquor is the largest alcoholic beverage export category. International liquor sales depreciated by -4.3% from 2016 to 2017. In contrast, exports of malt beer increased in value by 6.5% from $13.6 […]
Electricity Exports by Country
February 21, 2019 by
International sales revenue from electricity exports by country totaled US$30.7 billion in 2017. Overall, the value of exported electrical energy retreated by an average -10.2% for all exporting countries since 2013 when electricity shipments were valued at $34.2 billion. Year over year, exported electricity appreciated by 19.3% from 2016 to 2017. Among continents, European countries […]
China’s Exported Services
February 19, 2019 by
China provided US$228.1 billion worth of export services to clients around the globe during 2017. That dollar amount is 4.3% of the global total for services, and represents about one-tenth (10.1%) of the $2.263 trillion in exported products China shipped over the same timeframe. China’s exported services increased in value by 10.8% since 2013 and […]
Canada’s Exported Services
February 17, 2019 by
Canada provided US$86.9 billion worth of export services to clients around the globe during 2017. That dollar amount is 1.6% of the global total for services, and represents about one-fifth (20.7%) of the $420.6 billion in exported products Canada shipped over the same timeframe. Canada’s exported services declined in value by -3.9% since 2013 and […]
United Kingdom’s Exported Services
February 17, 2019 by
The United Kingdom provided US$350.7 billion worth of export services to clients around the globe during 2017. That dollar amount is 6.6% of the global total for services, and represents almost four-fifths (79.3%) of the $442.1 billion in exported products the UK shipped over the same timeframe. Britain’s exported services grew in value by 3% […]
America’s Exported Services
February 16, 2019 by
The United States provided US$780.9 billion worth of export services to clients around the globe during 2017. That dollar amount is 14.7% of the global total for services, and represents just over half (53.7%) of the $1.546 trillion in exported products the US shipped over the same timeframe. America’s exported services grew in value by […]
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