A landlocked nation near the intersection of Central Europe and Southeastern Europe, the Republic of Serbia’s total import purchases totaled US$39.6 billion in 2023. That dollar amount reflects a 49.3% increase from 5 years earlier in 2019 when Serbian exports were worth $26.5 billion. From 2022 to 2023, the overall value of goods exported from Serbia flatlined via a -0.3% … [Read more...] about Serbia’s Top 10 Imports
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Top EU Import Countries
Imports purchased by the 27 members of the European Union cost a total US$6.815 trillion in 2023. That dollar amount reflects a 23.3% increase in the overall cost of EU imported goods purchased in 2019 which was $5.38 trillion. Those statistics exclude the now ex-EU member the United Kingdom from the comparison. Spending on the European Union’s imports in 2023 equal 28.9% of … [Read more...] about Top EU Import Countries
Hong Kong’s Top 10 Imports
Hong Kong imported US$655.5 billion worth of goods from sellers located around the globe in 2023. That amount of Hong Kong’s international spending results from a 13.3% increase compared to $578.6 billion 5 years earlier during 2019. From 2022 to 2023, the overall cost of products imported into Hong Kong fell by -2% from $669.1 billion. Based on the average exchange rate for … [Read more...] about Hong Kong’s Top 10 Imports
Iraq’s Top Trading Partners
The Republic of Iraq is home to a mosaic of ethnic cultures, predominately Arabs and Kurds. According to Wikipedia, 95% of Iraq’s population are Shia or Sunni Muslims. The country is surrounded by 6 nations: Iran on its eastern border, Kuwait to the southeast, Saudi Arabia to the south, Jordan to the southwest, Syria to the west and Turkey to the north. Iraq’s population is … [Read more...] about Iraq’s Top Trading Partners
United Kingdom vs European Union Scorecard
The European Union’s collective economy is about 6 times bigger than the Gross Domestic Product on a Purchasing Power Parity basis for the United Kingdom. Cobbled together the EU’s overall population is roughly 5 times the UK’s head count. Nevertheless, the United Kingdom has made significant progress in improving its trade performance versus the 27 remaining EU countries … [Read more...] about United Kingdom vs European Union Scorecard