The Republic of Turkey shipped US$225.3 billion worth of goods around the globe in 2021. That dollar amount reflects an 43.5% increase since 2017 and a 32.8% uptick from 2020 to 2021. Based on the average exchange rate for 2021, the Turkish lira depreciated by -143.7% against the US dollar since 2017 and declined by -26.9% from 2020 to 2021. Turkey's weaker local currency … [Read more...] about Turkey’s Top 10 Exports
Middle East
Top Middle Eastern Export Countries
Exports from countries in the Middle East totaled US$797 billion for 2020. That dollar amount reflects a -14.1% decline since 2016 when shipments for the Middle East aggregation totaled an estimated $928.3 billion. From 2019 to 2020, the value of exports from Middle Eastern countries decreased by -31.8%. In contrast, global exports from all countries worldwide were worth … [Read more...] about Top Middle Eastern Export Countries
Iraq’s Top 10 Exports
Exports from Iraq totaled an estimated US$63.3 billion in 2020. That dollar amount reflects a 27.9% increase since 2016 but a -30.6% drop from 2019 to 2020. Based on the average exchange rate for 2020, the Iraqi dinar strengthened by 0.8% against the US dollar since 2016 but depreciated by -0.8% from 2019 to 2020. Iraq's weaker local currency since 2019 makes its exports paid … [Read more...] about Iraq’s Top 10 Exports
Palestine’s Top 10 Exports
Comprised of the Middle Eastern territories known as the West Bank plus the Gaza Strip, the State of Palestine shipped US$1.2 billion worth of goods around the globe in 2019. That dollar amount reflects a 19.1% increase since 2016 but a -4.5% drop from 2018 to 2019. Palestine’s 5 biggest exports are monument or building stones, plastic packing lids and caps, olive oil, dates … [Read more...] about Palestine’s Top 10 Exports
Armenia’s Top 10 Exports
Located in western Asia, the Republic of Armenia shipped US$2.52 billion worth of goods around the globe in 2020. That dollar amount reflects a 39.4% increase since 2016 but a -3.8% dip from 2019 to 2020. Based on the average exchange rate for 2020, the Armenian dram appreciated by 1.8% against the US dollar since 2016 but depreciated by -1.8% from 2019 to 2020. Armenia's … [Read more...] about Armenia’s Top 10 Exports