Chinese and American exporters and importers exchanged a total US$635.7 billion worth of products in 2018. That total for international sales to customers in both superpower nations reflects a 14.1% increase from the $557.2 billion in intercountry trade during 2014. Although China is the world’s number one exporter with global shipments worth almost 1.5 times higher than those … [Read more...] about Trade Wars: China Versus USA
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Saudi Arabia’s Top 10 Major Export Companies
Five of Saudi Arabia’s largest companies are financial institutions that support international trade transactions. The sole Middle Eastern country with coasts on both the Red Sea and Persian Gulf, Saudi Arabia is also home to a pair of diversified chemicals producers. To give some global trade perspective on recent Saudi company performance, the overall value of Saudi exported … [Read more...] about Saudi Arabia’s Top 10 Major Export Companies
Switzerland’s Top 10 Major Export Companies
Two of Switzerland’s largest exports-related companies are behemoths competing on the international pharmaceuticals market--namely Novartis and Roche Holding. The other eight companies span a diverse range of industries, from construction materials to electronics. To give some international trade perspective on recent company performance, the overall value of Swiss exported … [Read more...] about Switzerland’s Top 10 Major Export Companies
Singapore’s Top 10 Major Export Companies
Two of Singapore’s largest companies are major banks while another two operate in the food processing industry. Other major export-oriented companies based in Singapore spam a diverse range of businesses from investments to telecommunications. To shed global trade perspective on recent company performance, the overall value of Singapore’s exported goods increased by 0.5% from … [Read more...] about Singapore’s Top 10 Major Export Companies
World’s Richest Export Countries
Encompassing both products and services sold on global markets, overall exports from all countries in 2018 were worth an estimated US$25.059 trillion. Of that total, $19.228 trillion or more than three-quarters (76.7%) was for exported goods while the remainder (23.3%) represents exported services. This article focuses on building-block components driving the world’s richest … [Read more...] about World’s Richest Export Countries