A federation of 7 Western Asian emirates covering the south end of the Arabian Peninsula in the Persian Gulf, the United Arab Emirates shipped an estimated US$146.2 billion worth of goods around the globe in 2020. That dollar amount reflects a -53.7% drop from 2019 to 2020 and a -50.4% decline since 2016. UAE’s 6 biggest exported goods represent over three-quarters (76.7%) of … [Read more...] about UAE’s Top 10 Exports
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Saudi Arabia’s Top 10 Exports
Situated on the Arabian Peninsula within Western Asia, the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia shipped an estimated US$176.5 billion worth of goods around the globe in 2020. That dollar amount reflects a-1.3% decrease since 2016 and a -29.9% drop from 2019 to 2020. The top 3 product categories for Saudi Arabian exports (mineral fuels including oil, plastics including both materials and … [Read more...] about Saudi Arabia’s Top 10 Exports
Israel’s Top 10 Exports
Noted for photogenic coastlines along the Mediterranean Sea's southeastern shore and the Red Sea's northern shore, the State of Israel shipped US$49.8 billion worth of goods around the globe in 2020. That dollar amount reflects a -17.8% decline since 2016 and a -14.9% drop from 2019 to 2020. Based on the average exchange rate for 2020, the Israeli shekel appreciated by 10.4% … [Read more...] about Israel’s Top 10 Exports
Saudi Arabia’s Top 10 Imports
The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia imported an estimated US$131.3 billion worth of goods from around the globe in 2020, up by 1.2% since 2016 but down by -9% from 2019 to 2020. In 2020, the biggest 5 product categories represented 39.9% of total Saudi imports by value. Those categories are machinery including computers, vehicles, electrical machinery and equipment, pharmaceuticals, … [Read more...] about Saudi Arabia’s Top 10 Imports
Israel’s Top 10 Imports
Israel imported US$70.2 billion worth of goods from around the globe in 2020, up by 6.6% since 2016 but down by -8.3% from 2019 to 2020. Based on the average exchange rate for 2020, the Israeli shekel appreciated by 10.4% against the US dollar since 2016 and gained 3.4% from 2019 to 2020. Israel's stronger local currency makes its imports paid for in weaker US dollars … [Read more...] about Israel’s Top 10 Imports
