In 2024, worldwide export sales of salt from all countries totaled US$3.78 billion. Total salt exports increased in value by an average 37% from five years earlier in 2020 when export sales for salt were worth $2.76 billion. Year over year, the dollar value of exported salt accelerated via a 10.5% upturn compared to $3.42 billion for 2023. Comprised mainly of sodium … [Read more...] about Top Salt Exports & Imports by Country Plus Average Prices
Imports
Tea Imports by Country
Global purchases of imported tea totaled US$7.33 billion in 2024. The overall value of tea imported by all buyer countries increased by an average 6% since 2020 when global tea purchases cost $6.92 billion. Year over year, the total dollar cost of imported tea rose by 3.1% compared to $7.11 billion during 2023. In 2024, the 5 most valuable import markets for tea are … [Read more...] about Tea Imports by Country
Cement Imports by Country
Total international purchases of imported cement were valued at US$13.4 billion for 2024. The overall cost of globally imported cement decreased by -1% for all importing countries from five years earlier in 2020 when international purchases of cement amounted to $13.5 billion. Year over year, the value for cement imports shrank by an average -18.2% compared to $16.4 billion … [Read more...] about Cement Imports by Country
Bananas Imports by Country
Global purchases of imported bananas totaled US$17.3 billion in 2024. The overall cost of imports for all countries grew by an average 4.9% since five years earlier in 2020 when international purchases of bananas were valued at $16.5 billion. Year over year, spending on imported bananas deflated by -1.5% compared to $17.5 billion starting from 2023. By value, the largest 5 … [Read more...] about Bananas Imports by Country
Gold Imports by Country
Worldwide import purchases of gold totaled US$574.6 billion in 2024, up by an average 42.2% for all importing countries since five years earlier for 2020 when gold imports were valued at $404.1 billion. Year over year, the value of globally imported gold grew by 3.6% compared to $554.6 billion in 2023. The world’s 5 biggest importers of gold in 2024 were Switzerland, mainland … [Read more...] about Gold Imports by Country