The United Kingdom’s overall trade deficit incorporating all products and with all countries equaled -US$231.2 billion in 2021. That dollar amount reflects a 26.2% expansion from the -$183.2 billion deficit in 2014 as the global recession accelerated. Year over year, the -$231.2 billion in red ink for 2021 represents a -3.1% reduction from the -$238.5 billion deficit that … [Read more...] about Top UK Trade Balances
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Top Yogurt Exporters
Worldwide sales for yogurt exported from all countries were worth a total US$2.77 billion in 2021. The overall value of yogurt exports increased by an average 7.5% from $2.58 billion five years earlier in 2017. Year over year, sales of globally exported yogurt expanded by 9.8% compared to $2.52 billion during 2020. The top 5 most lucrative exporters of yogurt are Germany, … [Read more...] about Top Yogurt Exporters
Tobacco Cigarettes Imports by Country
International purchases of imported tobacco cigarettes cost a total US$18.93 billion in 2021. Overall the value of imported tobacco cigarettes declined -23.5% for all importing countries since 2017 when international purchases of tobacco cigarettes were valued at $24.7 billion. Year over year, the overall value of imported tobacco cigarettes dropped by -15.7% from $22.44 … [Read more...] about Tobacco Cigarettes Imports by Country
Cellphone Imports by Country
Worldwide imports of cellphones cost a total US$xxx billion in 2021. Overall the cost of imported mobile phones purchases increased by 1.6% since 2017 when international purchases of cellphones were valued at $277.9 billion. Year over year, the value of globally imported cellphones dropped by -9.2% from 2020 to 2021. From a continental perspective, buyers located in Asian … [Read more...] about Cellphone Imports by Country
Finding the Best International Trade Stocks
International trade is one of the world’s most powerful financial forces, driving 18.5% of the world’s overall Gross Domestic Product of $146.71 trillion for 2021. Drilling down from those headline numbers, exported products totaled US$21.953 trillion in 2021 up 25.5% from 2020. Services comprised an additional $5.2 trillion worth of global sales for items such as delivery … [Read more...] about Finding the Best International Trade Stocks