Comprised of England, Northern Ireland, Scotland and Wales, the United Kingdom is a sovereign state situated across from continental Europe’s north-western coast. The United Kingdom shipped US$445 billion worth of products around the globe in 2017. That figure represents roughly 2.8% of overall worldwide exports estimated at $15.952 trillion for the prior year 2016. From […]
USA-China Key Product Trade Stats 2017
April 18, 2018 by
The United States of America incurred a total -US$395.8 billion deficit exchanging exported and imported goods with the People’s Republic of China during 2017. That dollar amount reflects a 17.3% expansion from America’s -$337.4 billion negative trade balance with China five years earlier in 2013. To give some context to the magnitude of China’s product […]
Highest Value Indian Import Products
April 17, 2018 by
Fossil fuels including crude oil, coal and petroleum gases were among the 20 highest value Indian import products in 2017. The most valuable Indian imports also include unrefined gold and diamonds. Mobile phones and computers are other products for which India continues to show strong demand. The following list shows on which product categories Indian […]
Top German Trade Balances
April 13, 2018 by
Exported cars and medication mixes in dosage were major factors behind Germany’s highest trade surpluses by product. United States and United Kingdom continued to place first and second respectively among trade partners with which Germany gleaned the highest positive trade balances. Germany’s overall trade surplus for all products equaled US$276.6 billion in 2017, up by […]
Cars Imports by Country
April 12, 2018 by
Global purchases of imported cars totaled US$702.1 billion in 2016. Overall, the value of cars imports for all importing countries was up by an average 6.8% since 2012 when cars purchases were valued at $657.4 billion. Year over year, the value of imported cars shipments appreciated by 2.1% from 2015 to 2016. From a continental […]
Poland’s Top Trading Partners
April 9, 2018 by
Nicknamed Polonia (Land of the Fields), the Republic of Poland shipped US$230.9 billion worth of products around the globe in 2017. That figure represents roughly 1.4% of overall global exports estimated at $15.952 trillion one year earlier in 2016. From a continental perspective, 88.4% of Polish exports by value were delivered to fellow European countries. […]
Canada’s Top Trading Partners
April 9, 2018 by
Nicknamed the Great White North, the Dominion of Canada shares its busy and extensive southern land border with its largest trading partner–the United States of America. Canada shipped US$420.6 billion worth of products around the globe in 2017. That figure represents roughly 2.6% of overall global exported goods estimated at $15.952 trillion. From a continental […]
Top Indian Trade Balances
April 7, 2018 by
Crude oil, gold, coal and smartphones were major factors behind India’s highest trade deficits by product in 2017. China, Switzerland and Saudi Arabia took the top three spots for trade partners giving India the highest negative balances exchanging exports and imports. India’s overall trade deficit for all products equaled -US$148.2 billion in 2017, up by […]
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