Compare Exports - commodities (2003) - Exports - commodities (2008)

Compare Exports - commodities (2003) with Exports - commodities (2008)

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	Exports - commodities (2003)	Exports - commodities (2008)
American Samoa	canned tuna 93%	canned tuna 93% (2004 est.)
Argentina	edible oils, fuels and energy, cereals, feed, motor vehicles	soybeans and derivatives, petroleum and gas, vehicles, corn, wheat
Australia	coal, gold, meat, wool, alumina, iron ore, wheat, machinery and transport equipment	coal, iron ore, gold, meat, wool, alumina, wheat, machinery and transport equipment
Austria	machinery and equipment, motor vehicles and parts, paper and paperboard, metal goods, chemicals, iron and steel; textiles, foodstuffs	machinery and equipment, motor vehicles and parts, paper and paperboard, metal goods, chemicals, iron and steel, textiles, foodstuffs
Bahamas, The	fish and crawfish; rum, salt, chemicals; fruit and vegetables	mineral products and salt, animal products, rum, chemicals, fruit and vegetables
Barbados	sugar and molasses, rum, other foods and beverages, chemicals, electrical components	manufactures, sugar and molasses, rum, other foods and beverages, chemicals, electrical components
Belarus	machinery and equipment, mineral products, chemicals, metals; textiles, foodstuffs	machinery and equipment, mineral products, chemicals, metals, textiles, foodstuffs
Benin	cotton, crude oil, palm products, cocoa	cotton, cashews, shea butter, textiles, palm products, seafood
Bolivia	soybeans, natural gas, zinc, gold, wood (2000)	natural gas, soybeans and soy products, crude petroleum, zinc ore, tin
Botswana	diamonds 90%, copper, nickel, soda ash, meat, textiles	diamonds, copper, nickel, soda ash, meat, textiles
Brunei	crude oil, natural gas, refined products	crude oil, natural gas, refined products, clothing
Burma	gas, wood products, pulses, beans, fish, rice	gas, wood products, pulses, beans, fish, rice, clothing, jade and gems
Cambodia	timber, garments, rubber, rice, fish	clothing, timber, rubber, rice, fish, tobacco, footwear
Chad	cotton, cattle, gum arabic	oil, cattle, cotton, gum arabic
Chile	copper, fish, fruits, paper and pulp, chemicals	copper, fruit, fish products, paper and pulp, chemicals, wine
China	machinery and equipment; textiles and clothing, footwear, toys and sporting goods; mineral fuels	machinery, electrical products, data processing equipment, apparel, textile, steel, mobile phones
Colombia	petroleum, coffee, coal, apparel, bananas, cut flowers	petroleum, coffee, coal, nickel, emeralds, apparel, bananas, cut flowers
Comoros	vanilla, ylang-ylang, cloves, perfume oil, copra	vanilla, ylang-ylang (perfume essence), cloves, copra
Costa Rica	coffee, bananas, sugar; pineapples; textiles, electronic components, medical equipment	bananas, pineapples, coffee, melons, ornamental plants, sugar; seafood; electronic components, medical equipment
Cyprus	Greek Cypriot area: citrus, potatoes, pharmaceuticals, cement, clothing and cigarettes; Turkish Cypriot area: citrus, potatoes, textiles	area under government control: citrus, potatoes, pharmaceuticals, cement, clothing and cigarettes area administered by Turkish Cypriots: citrus, dairy, potatoes, textiles
Czech Republic	machinery and transport equipment 44%, intermediate manufactures 25%, chemicals 7%, raw materials and fuel 7% (2000)	machinery and transport equipment 52%, chemicals 5%, raw materials and fuel 9% (2003)
Denmark	machinery and instruments, meat and meat products, dairy products, fish, chemicals, furniture, ships, windmills	machinery and instruments, meat and meat products, dairy products, fish, pharmaceuticals, furniture, windmills
East Timor	coffee, sandalwood, marble; note - the potential for oil and vanilla exports	-
Ecuador	petroleum, bananas, shrimp, coffee, cocoa, cut flowers, fish	petroleum, bananas, cut flowers, shrimp, cacao, coffee, hemp, wood, fish
European Union	-	machinery, motor vehicles, aircraft, plastics, pharmaceuticals and other chemicals, fuels, iron and steel, nonferrous metals, wood pulp and paper products, textiles, meat, dairy products, fish, alcoholic beverages.
Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas)	wool, hides, meat	wool, hides, meat, fish, squid
French Guiana	shrimp, timber, gold, rum, rosewood essence, clothing	-
French Polynesia	cultured pearls 50%, coconut products, mother-of-pearl, vanilla, shark meat (1997)	cultured pearls, coconut products, mother-of-pearl, vanilla, shark meat
Gaza Strip	citrus, flowers	citrus, flowers, textiles
Georgia	scrap metal, machinery, chemicals; fuel reexports; citrus fruits, tea, wine	scrap metal, wine, mineral water, ores, vehicles, fruits and nuts
Ghana	gold, cocoa, timber, tuna, bauxite, aluminum, manganese ore, diamonds	gold, cocoa, timber, tuna, bauxite, aluminum, manganese ore, diamonds, horticulture
Guadeloupe	bananas, sugar, rum	-
Guatemala	coffee, sugar, bananas, fruits and vegetables, cardamom, meat, apparel, petroleum, electricity	coffee, sugar, petroleum, apparel, bananas, fruits and vegetables, cardamom
Guyana	sugar, gold, bauxite/alumina, rice, shrimp, molasses, rum, timber	sugar, gold, bauxite, alumina, rice, shrimp, molasses, rum, timber
Haiti	manufactures, coffee, oils, cocoa	apparel, manufactures, oils, cocoa, mangoes, coffee
Honduras	coffee, bananas, shrimp, lobster, meat; zinc, lumber (2000)	coffee, shrimp, bananas, gold, palm oil, fruit, lobster, lumber
Hong Kong	electrical machinery and appliances, textiles, apparel, footwear, watches and clocks, toys, plastics, precious stones	electrical machinery and appliances, textiles, apparel, footwear, watches and clocks, toys, plastics, precious stones, printed material
Hungary	machinery and equipment 57.6%, other manufactures 31.0%, food products 7.5%, raw materials 1.9%, fuels and electricity 1.9% (2001)	machinery and equipment 61.1%, other manufactures 28.7%, food products 6.5%, raw materials 2%, fuels and electricity 1.6% (2003)
Iceland	fish and fish products 70%, animal products, aluminum, diatomite, ferrosilicon	fish and fish products 70%, aluminum, animal products, ferrosilicon, diatomite
India	textile goods, gems and jewelry, engineering goods, chemicals, leather manufactures	petroleum products, textile goods, gems and jewelry, engineering goods, chemicals, leather manufactures
Iran	petroleum 85%, carpets, fruits and nuts, iron and steel, chemicals	petroleum 80%, chemical and petrochemical products, fruits and nuts, carpets
Iraq	crude oil	crude oil 84%, crude materials excluding fuels 8%, food and live animals 5%
Ireland	machinery and equipment, computers, chemicals, pharmaceuticals; live animals, animal products (1999)	machinery and equipment, computers, chemicals, pharmaceuticals; live animals, animal products
Italy	engineering products, textiles and clothing, production machinery, motor vehicles, transport equipment, chemicals; food, beverages and tobacco; minerals and nonferrous metals	engineering products, textiles and clothing, production machinery, motor vehicles, transport equipment, chemicals; food, beverages and tobacco; minerals, and nonferrous metals
Jamaica	alumina, bauxite; sugar, bananas, rum	alumina, bauxite, sugar, bananas, rum, coffee, yams, beverages, chemicals, wearing apparel, mineral fuels
Japan	motor vehicles, semiconductors, office machinery, chemicals	transport equipment, motor vehicles, semiconductors, electrical machinery, chemicals
Jersey	light industrial and electrical goods, foodstuffs, textiles	light industrial and electrical goods, dairy cattle, foodstuffs, textiles
Jordan	phosphates, fertilizers, potash, agricultural products, manufactures, pharmaceuticals	clothing, pharmaceuticals, potash, phosphates, fertilizers, vegetables, manufactures
Korea, North	minerals, metallurgical products, manufactures (including armaments); textiles and fishery products	minerals, metallurgical products, manufactures (including armaments), textiles, agricultural and fishery products
Korea, South	electronic products, machinery and equipment, motor vehicles, steel, ships; textiles, clothing, footwear; fish	semiconductors, wireless telecommunications equipment, motor vehicles, computers, steel, ships, petrochemicals
Kosovo	-	scrap metals, mining and processed metal products, plastics, wood
Laos	wood products, garments, electricity, coffee, tin	wood products, coffee, electricity, tin, copper, gold
Lebanon	foodstuffs and tobacco, textiles, chemicals, precious stones, metal products, electrical products, jewelry, paper products	authentic jewelry, inorganic chemicals, miscellaneous consumer goods, fruit and vegetables, tobacco, construction minerals, electric power machinery and switchgear, textile fibers, paper
Libya	crude oil, refined petroleum products (1999)	crude oil, refined petroleum products, natural gas, chemicals
Macau	clothing, textiles, footwear, cement, machines, and parts	clothing, textiles, footwear, toys, electronics, machinery and parts
Macedonia	-	food, beverages, tobacco; textiles, miscellaneous manufactures, iron and steel
Macedonia, The Former Yugoslav Republic of	food, beverages, tobacco; miscellaneous manufactures, iron and steel	-
Madagascar	coffee, vanilla, shellfish, sugar; cotton cloth, chromite, petroleum products	coffee, vanilla, shellfish, sugar, cotton cloth, chromite, petroleum products
Malawi	tobacco 60%, tea, sugar, cotton, coffee, peanuts, wood products, apparel	tobacco 53%, tea, sugar, cotton, coffee, peanuts, wood products, apparel
Malaysia	electronic equipment, petroleum and liquefied natural gas, wood and wood products, palm oil, rubber, textiles, chemicals (2000)	electronic equipment, petroleum and liquefied natural gas, wood and wood products, palm oil, rubber, textiles, chemicals
Maldives	fish, clothing	fish
Martinique	refined petroleum products, bananas, rum, pineapples (2001 est.)	-
Mauritius	clothing and textiles, sugar, cut flowers, molasses	clothing and textiles, sugar, cut flowers, molasses, fish
Micronesia, Federated States of	fish, garments, bananas, black pepper	fish, garments, bananas, black pepper, sakau (kava), betel nut
Mongolia	copper, livestock, animal products, cashmere, wool, hides, fluorspar, other nonferrous metals	copper, apparel, livestock, animal products, cashmere, wool, hides, fluorspar, other nonferrous metals
Montserrat	electronic components, plastic bags, apparel, hot peppers, live plants, cattle	electronic components, plastic bags, apparel; hot peppers, limes, live plants; cattle
Morocco	clothing, fish, inorganic chemicals, transistors, crude minerals, fertilizers (including phosphates), petroleum products, fruits, vegetables	clothing and textiles, electric components, inorganic chemicals, transistors, crude minerals, fertilizers (including phosphates), petroleum products, citrus fruits, vegetables, fish
Nicaragua	coffee, shrimp and lobster, cotton, tobacco, bananas, beef, sugar, gold	coffee, beef, shrimp and lobster, tobacco, sugar, gold, peanuts
Pakistan	textiles (garments, cotton cloth, and yarn), rice, leather, sports goods, and carpets and rugs	textiles (garments, bed linen, cotton cloth, yarn), rice, leather goods, sports goods, chemicals, manufactures, carpets and rugs
Panama	bananas, shrimp, sugar, coffee, clothing (1999)	bananas, shrimp, sugar, coffee, clothing
Paraguay	soybeans, feed, cotton, meat, edible oils, electricity	soybeans, feed, cotton, meat, edible oils, electricity, wood, leather
Peru	fish and fish products, gold, copper, zinc, crude petroleum and byproducts, lead, coffee, sugar, cotton	copper, gold, zinc, crude petroleum and petroleum products, coffee, potatoes, asparagus, textiles, guinea pigs
Philippines	electronic equipment, machinery and transport equipment, garments, coconut products, chemicals	semiconductors and electronic products, transport equipment, garments, copper products, petroleum products, coconut oil, fruits
Poland	machinery and transport equipment 30.2%, intermediate manufactured goods 25.5%, miscellaneous manufactured goods 20.9%, food and live animals 8.5% (1999)	machinery and transport equipment 37.8%, intermediate manufactured goods 23.7%, miscellaneous manufactured goods 17.1%, food and live animals 7.6% (2003)
Qatar	petroleum products, fertilizers, steel	liquefied natural gas (LNG), petroleum products, fertilizers, steel
Reunion	sugar 63%, rum and molasses 4%, perfume essences 2%, lobster 3%, (1993)	-
Romania	textiles and footwear, metals and metal products, machinery and equipment, minerals and fuels	machinery and equipment, textiles and footwear, metals and metal products, machinery and equipment, minerals and fuels, chemicals, agricultural products
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines	bananas 39%, eddoes and dasheen (taro), arrowroot starch, tennis racquets	bananas 39%, eddoes and dasheen (taro), arrowroot starch; tennis racquets
Serbia	-	manufactured goods, food and live animals, machinery and transport equipment
Serbia and Montenegro	manufactured goods, food and live animals, raw materials	-
Sierra Leone	diamonds, rutile, cocoa, coffee, fish (1999)	diamonds, rutile, cocoa, coffee, fish
Slovakia	machinery and transport equipment 39.4%, intermediate manufactured goods 27.5%, miscellaneous manufactured goods 13%, chemicals 8% (1999)	vehicles 25.9%, machinery and electrical equipment 21.3%, base metals 14.6%, chemicals and minerals 10.1%, plastics 5.4% (2004)
South Africa	gold, diamonds, platinum, other metals and minerals, machinery and equipment (1998 est.)	gold, diamonds, platinum, other metals and minerals, machinery and equipment
Spain	machinery, motor vehicles; foodstuffs, other consumer goods	machinery, motor vehicles; foodstuffs, pharmaceuticals, medicines, other consumer goods
Sri Lanka	textiles and apparel, tea, diamonds, coconut products, petroleum products	textiles and apparel, tea and spices; diamonds, emeralds, rubies; coconut products, rubber manufactures, fish
Suriname	alumina, crude oil, lumber, shrimp and fish, rice, bananas	alumina, gold, crude oil, lumber, shrimp and fish, rice, bananas
Syria	crude oil 70%, petroleum products 7%, fruits and vegetables 5%, cotton fiber 4%, clothing 3%, meat and live animals 2% (2000 est.)	crude oil, petroleum products, fruits and vegetables, cotton fiber, clothing, meat and live animals, wheat
Taiwan	machinery and electrical equipment 54%, metals, textiles, plastics, chemicals (2002)	electronic and electrical products, metals, textiles, plastics, chemicals, auto parts (2002)
Thailand	computers, transistors, seafood, clothing, rice (2000)	textiles and footwear, fishery products, rice, rubber, jewelry, automobiles, computers and electrical appliances
Timor-Leste	-	coffee, sandalwood, marble; note - potential for oil and vanilla exports
Trinidad and Tobago	petroleum and petroleum products, chemicals, steel products, fertilizer, sugar, cocoa, coffee, citrus, flowers	petroleum and petroleum products, liquefied natural gas (LNG), methanol, ammonia, urea, steel products, beverages, cereal and cereal products, sugar, cocoa, coffee, citrus fruit, vegetables, flowers
Tunisia	textiles, mechanical goods, phosphates and chemicals, agricultural products, hydrocarbons	clothing, semi-finished goods and textiles, agricultural products, mechanical goods, phosphates and chemicals, hydrocarbons, electrical equipment
Turkmenistan	gas 57%, oil 26%, cotton fiber 3%, textiles 2% (2001)	gas, crude oil, petrochemicals, cotton fiber, textiles
Uganda	coffee, fish and fish products, tea; gold, cotton, flowers, horticultural products	coffee, fish and fish products, tea, cotton, flowers, horticultural products; gold
United States	capital goods, automobiles, industrial supplies and raw materials, consumer goods, agricultural products	agricultural products (soybeans, fruit, corn) 9.2%, industrial supplies (organic chemicals) 26.8%, capital goods (transistors, aircraft, motor vehicle parts, computers, telecommunications equipment) 49.0%, consumer goods (automobiles, medicines) 15.0% (2003)
Uruguay	meat, rice, leather products, wool, vehicles, dairy products	meat, rice, leather products, wool, fish, dairy products
Uzbekistan	cotton 41.5%, gold 9.6%, energy products 9.6%, mineral fertilizers, ferrous metals, textiles, food products, automobiles (1998 est.)	cotton, gold, energy products, mineral fertilizers, ferrous and non-ferrous metals, textiles, food products, machinery, automobiles
World	the whole range of industrial and agricultural goods and services	the whole range of industrial and agricultural goods and services top ten - share of world trade: electrical machinery, including computers 14.8%; mineral fuels, including oil, coal, gas, and refined products 14.4%; nuclear reactors, boilers, and parts 14.2%; cars, trucks, and buses 8.9%; scientific and precision instruments 3.5%; plastics 3.4%; iron and steel 2.7%; organic chemicals 2.6%; pharmaceutical products 2.6%; diamonds, pearls, and precious stones 1.9% (2006 est.)
Zambia	copper 55%, cobalt, electricity, tobacco, flowers, cotton	copper/cobalt 64%, cobalt, electricity; tobacco, flowers, cotton
Zimbabwe	tobacco, gold, ferroalloys, textiles/clothing	platinum, cotton, tobacco, gold, ferroalloys, textiles/clothing