Nicknamed the Fine Country, the Republic of Singapore is a Southeast Asian island strategically located near China, Malaysia, Indonesia and Australia. Singapore exported US$374.2 billion worth of goods around the globe in 2020. That dollar amount reflects a 13.4% increase since 2016 but a -4.1% decline from 2019 to 2020. Applying a continental lens, 71% of Singapore exports … [Read more...] about Singapore’s Top Trading Partners
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South Korea’s Top Trading Partners
Officially named the Republic of Korea, South Korea is strategically located between the world-class importers namely China to its west and another Asian economic powerhouse Japan to South Korea’s east. South Korea shipped US$512.8 billion worth of products around the globe in 2020. That figure represents roughly 2.7% of overall global exports estimated at $18.709 trillion one … [Read more...] about South Korea’s Top Trading Partners
Malaysia’s Top Trading Partners
Malaysia consists of two similarly sized regions in southeast Asia: Peninsular Malaysia and East Malaysia (Malaysian Borneo). The country shares it borders with Brunei, Indonesia, Philippines, Singapore, Thailand and Vietnam. Malaysia exported US$234 billion worth of goods around the globe in 2020. That dollar amount reflects an 18.9% gain since 2016 but a -3.7% dip from 2019 … [Read more...] about Malaysia’s Top Trading Partners
India’s Top Trading Partners
Officially named the Republic of India, India is a South Asian nation that shares land borders with China, Nepal and Bhutan to its north-east, Burma and Bangladesh to its east, and Pakistan to its west. India exported US$322.8 billion worth of goods around the globe in 2019. That dollar amount reflects a -0.4% reduction since 2015 but a 22.3% gain from 2018 to 2019. Applying … [Read more...] about India’s Top Trading Partners
Top 15 Crude Oil Suppliers to China
The cost of crude oil exported into the People’s Republic of China during 2019 totaled US$238.7 billion in 2019, expanding by 77.7% since 2015 but declining by -0.2% from 2018 to 2019. Forty-three countries supplied crude petroleum oil to China in 2019. Roughly half (44.8%) of Chinese imported crude oil originates from nine Middle Eastern nations ranging from $386 million from … [Read more...] about Top 15 Crude Oil Suppliers to China