During 2021, the United States of America imported US$86.9 billion worth of goods related to iron and steel from its global trade partners. That total includes both as iron and steel as materials plus products made from those metals. The total value of US iron and steel imports registered a 27.9% increase since 2017. From 2020 to 2021, America’s purchases of iron and steel … [Read more...] about US Iron and Steel Imports by Supplier Countries
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Top Gravel Exporters by Country
Gravel exports by country totaled US$3.04 billion in 2020, up by 12.8% for all gravel shippers over the five-year period starting in 2016. From 2019 to 2020, the value of the world’s exported gravel fell by -15.4%. A loose aggregation of rock fragments, gravel is a key ingredient for surfacing roadways particularly for roads in rural areas with relatively less traffic. Gravel … [Read more...] about Top Gravel Exporters by Country
Top Asphalt Exports & Imports by Country Plus Average Prices
In 2020, worldwide export sales of asphalt from all countries totaled US$1.58 billion. Asphalt exports flatlined by an overall average 1.2% gain since 2016 when export sales for asphalt were $1.57 billion. From 2019 to 2020, the dollar value of exported Asphalt increased by 3.8%. Asphalt is principally used to make asphalt concrete for road surfacing. Asphalt concrete is … [Read more...] about Top Asphalt Exports & Imports by Country Plus Average Prices
Top Glass and Glassware Exports by Country
Glass and glassware exported by all countries totaled US$73.2 billion in 2020. That dollar amount reflects a 5.9% gain for all product shippers over the five-year period starting in 2016 when shipments of these commodities were worth $69.1 billion. From 2019 t0 2020, the value of exported glass and glassware slipped by -4.5%. The 5 biggest exporters (China, Germany, United … [Read more...] about Top Glass and Glassware Exports by Country
Top Newsprint Exports by Country
Worldwide, newsprint exports by country totaled US$2.95 billion in 2020. That dollar amount reflects a -41.6% drop for all newsprint shippers over the five-year period starting in 2016 when newsprint exports were worth $5.05 billion. From 2019 to 2020, the overall value of exported newsprint declined by -33.7%. The 5 biggest newsprint exporters by value are Canada, Russia, … [Read more...] about Top Newsprint Exports by Country
