Exports of products from South America totaled US$453.8 billion for 2020, up by 2.9% from 2016 when shipments were valued at $441.2 billion. From 2019 to 2020, South America’s exported products accelerated by 10.7%. To give some perspective, global exports from all countries worldwide equaled $17.585 trillion in 2020, falling -6.9% in value since 2016 but appreciating by … [Read more...] about Top South American Export Countries
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Guyana’s Top 10 Exports
A country on South America’s north-central coast between Venezuela and Suriname, the Co-operative Republic of Guyana shipped US$2.81 billion worth of goods around the globe in 2020. That dollar amount reflects a -26.8% decrease from 2019 to 2020 but a 94.7% acceleration since 2016. Guyana’s 5 biggest exports by value are crude oil, gold, rice, specially designed containers, … [Read more...] about Guyana’s Top 10 Exports
Ecuador’s Top 10 Exports
Located in northwestern South America, the Republic of Ecuador shipped US$20.2 billion worth of goods around the globe in 2020. That dollar amount reflects a 20.4% increase since 2016 but a -9.4% drop from 2019 to 2020. Ecuador’s official currency is US dollars. The 5 biggest exported products from Ecuador are crude oil, crustaceans including lobsters, bananas and plantains, … [Read more...] about Ecuador’s Top 10 Exports
Venezuela’s Top 10 Exports
The Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela shipped an estimated US$4.8 billion worth of goods around the globe in 2020, down by -84.6% since 2016. From 2019 to 2020, the value of Venezuela’s exported goods declined by -71.9%. A federal republic on South America’s northern coast, Venezuela is bordered by Guyana to its east, Brazil to its south and Colombia to its … [Read more...] about Venezuela’s Top 10 Exports
Colombia’s Top 10 Exports
Located in South America’s northwest area and sharing part of its northern border with Panama, the Republic of Colombia shipped US$31 billion worth of goods around the globe in 2020. That dollar amount reflects a -0.2% dip compared to 2016 and a -21.4% decrease from 2019 to 2020. Based on the average exchange rate for 2020, the Colombian peso depreciated by -21% against the … [Read more...] about Colombia’s Top 10 Exports
