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Field Listing :: Industries
This entry provides a rank ordering of industries starting with the largest by value of annual output.
By Country Listing of the values for the Industries field
Country Industries
Afghanistan
small-scale production of bricks, textiles, soap, furniture, shoes, fertilizer, apparel, food products, non-alcoholic beverages, mineral water, cement; handwoven carpets; natural gas, coal, copper
Albania
food; footwear, apparel and clothing; lumber, oil, cement, chemicals, mining, basic metals, hydropower
Algeria
petroleum, natural gas, light industries, mining, electrical, petrochemical, food processing
American Samoa
tuna canneries (largely supplied by foreign fishing vessels), handicrafts
Andorra
tourism (particularly skiing), banking, timber, furniture
Angola
petroleum; diamonds, iron ore, phosphates, feldspar, bauxite, uranium, and gold; cement; basic metal products; fish processing; food processing, brewing, tobacco products, sugar; textiles; ship repair
Anguilla
tourism, boat building, offshore financial services
Antigua and Barbuda
tourism, construction, light manufacturing (clothing, alcohol, household appliances)
Argentina
food processing, motor vehicles, consumer durables, textiles, chemicals and petrochemicals, printing, metallurgy, steel
Armenia
brandy, mining, diamond processing, metal-cutting machine tools, forging and pressing machines, electric motors, knitted wear, hosiery, shoes, silk fabric, chemicals, trucks, instruments, microelectronics, jewelry, software, food processing
Aruba
tourism, petroleum transshipment facilities, banking
Australia
mining, industrial and transportation equipment, food processing, chemicals, steel
Austria
construction, machinery, vehicles and parts, food, metals, chemicals, lumber and paper, electronics, tourism
Azerbaijan
petroleum and petroleum products, natural gas, oilfield equipment; steel, iron ore; cement; chemicals and petrochemicals; textiles
Bahamas, The
tourism, banking, oil bunkering, maritime industries, transshipment and logistics, salt, aragonite, pharmaceuticals
Bahrain
petroleum processing and refining, aluminum smelting, iron pelletization, fertilizers, Islamic and offshore banking, insurance, ship repairing, tourism
Bangladesh
jute, cotton, garments, paper, leather, fertilizer, iron and steel, cement, petroleum products, tobacco, pharmaceuticals, ceramics, tea, salt, sugar, edible oils, soap and detergent, fabricated metal products, electricity, natural gas
Barbados
tourism, sugar, light manufacturing, component assembly for export
Belarus
metal-cutting machine tools, tractors, trucks, earthmovers, motorcycles, synthetic fibers, fertilizer, textiles, refrigerators, washing machines and other household appliances
Belgium
engineering and metal products, motor vehicle assembly, transportation equipment, scientific instruments, processed food and beverages, chemicals, pharmaceuticals, base metals, textiles, glass, petroleum
Belize
garment production, food processing, tourism, construction, oil
Benin
textiles, food processing, construction materials, cement
Bermuda
international business, tourism, light manufacturing
Bhutan
cement, wood products, processed fruits, alcoholic beverages, calcium carbide, tourism
Bolivia
mining, smelting, electricity, petroleum, food and beverages, handicrafts, clothing, jewelry
Bosnia and Herzegovina
steel, coal, iron ore, lead, zinc, manganese, bauxite, aluminum, motor vehicle assembly, textiles, tobacco products, wooden furniture, ammunition, domestic appliances, oil refining
Botswana
diamonds, copper, nickel, salt, soda ash, potash, coal, iron ore, silver; beef processing; textiles
Brazil
textiles, shoes, chemicals, cement, lumber, iron ore, tin, steel, aircraft, motor vehicles and parts, other machinery and equipment
British Virgin Islands
tourism, light industry, construction, rum, concrete block, offshore banking center
Brunei
petroleum, petroleum refining, liquefied natural gas, construction, agriculture, aquaculture, transportation
Bulgaria
electricity, gas, water; food, beverages, tobacco; machinery and equipment, automotive parts, base metals, chemical products, coke, refined petroleum, nuclear fuel; outsourcing centers
Burkina Faso
cotton lint, beverages, agricultural processing, soap, cigarettes, textiles, gold
Burma
agricultural processing; wood and wood products; copper, tin, tungsten, iron; cement, construction materials; pharmaceuticals; fertilizer; oil and natural gas; garments; jade and gems
Burundi
light consumer goods (sugar, shoes, soap, beer); cement, assembly of imported components; public works construction; food processing (fruits)
Cabo Verde
food and beverages, fish processing, shoes and garments, salt mining, ship repair
Cambodia
tourism, garments, construction, rice milling, fishing, wood and wood products, rubber, cement, gem mining, textiles
Cameroon
petroleum production and refining, aluminum production, food processing, light consumer goods, textiles, lumber, ship repair
Canada
transportation equipment, chemicals, processed and unprocessed minerals, food products, wood and paper products, fish products, petroleum, natural gas
Cayman Islands
tourism, banking, insurance and finance, construction, construction materials, furniture
Central African Republic
gold and diamond mining, logging, brewing, sugar refining
Chad
oil, cotton textiles, brewing, natron (sodium carbonate), soap, cigarettes, construction materials
Chile
copper, lithium, other minerals, foodstuffs, fish processing, iron and steel, wood and wood products, transport equipment, cement, textiles
China
world leader in gross value of industrial output; mining and ore processing, iron, steel, aluminum, and other metals, coal; machine building; armaments; textiles and apparel; petroleum; cement; chemicals; fertilizer; consumer products (including footwear, toys, and electronics); food processing; transportation equipment, including automobiles, railcars and locomotives, ships, aircraft; telecommunications equipment, commercial space launch vehicles, satellites
Christmas Island
tourism, phosphate extraction (near depletion)
Cocos (Keeling) Islands
copra products, tourism
Colombia
textiles, food processing, oil, clothing and footwear, beverages, chemicals, cement; gold, coal, emeralds
Comoros
fishing, tourism, perfume distillation
Congo, Democratic Republic of the
mining (copper, cobalt, gold, diamonds, coltan, zinc, tin, tungsten), mineral processing, consumer products (textiles, plastics, footwear, cigarettes), metal products, processed foods and beverages, timber, cement, commercial ship repair
Congo, Republic of the
petroleum extraction, cement, lumber, brewing, sugar, palm oil, soap, flour, cigarettes
Cook Islands
fishing, fruit processing, tourism, clothing, handicrafts
Costa Rica
medical equipment, food processing, textiles and clothing, construction materials, fertilizer, plastic products
Cote d'Ivoire
foodstuffs, beverages; wood products, oil refining, gold mining, truck and bus assembly, textiles, fertilizer, building materials, electricity
Croatia
chemicals and plastics, machine tools, fabricated metal, electronics, pig iron and rolled steel products, aluminum, paper, wood products, construction materials, textiles, shipbuilding, petroleum and petroleum refining, food and beverages, tourism
Cuba
petroleum, nickel, cobalt, pharmaceuticals, tobacco, construction, steel, cement, agricultural machinery, sugar
Curacao
tourism, petroleum refining, petroleum transshipment, light manufacturing, financial and business services
Cyprus
tourism, food and beverage processing, cement and gypsum, ship repair and refurbishment, textiles, light chemicals, metal products, wood, paper, stone and clay products
Czechia
motor vehicles, metallurgy, machinery and equipment, glass, armaments
Denmark
wind turbines, pharmaceuticals, medical equipment, shipbuilding and refurbishment, iron, steel, nonferrous metals, chemicals, food processing, machinery and transportation equipment, textiles and clothing, electronics, construction, furniture and other wood products
Dhekelia
none
Djibouti
construction, agricultural processing, shipping
Dominica
soap, coconut oil, tourism, copra, furniture, cement blocks, shoes
Dominican Republic
tourism, sugar processing, gold mining, textiles, cement, tobacco, electrical components, medical devices
Ecuador
petroleum, food processing, textiles, wood products, chemicals
Egypt
textiles, food processing, tourism, chemicals, pharmaceuticals, hydrocarbons, construction, cement, metals, light manufactures
El Salvador
food processing, beverages, petroleum, chemicals, fertilizer, textiles, furniture, light metals
Equatorial Guinea
petroleum, natural gas, sawmilling
Eritrea
food processing, beverages, clothing and textiles, light manufacturing, salt, cement
Estonia
food, engineering, electronics, wood and wood products, textiles; information technology, telecommunications
Eswatini
soft drink concentrates, coal, forestry, sugar processing, textiles, and apparel
Ethiopia
food processing, beverages, textiles, leather, garments, chemicals, metals processing, cement
European Union
among the world's largest and most technologically advanced regions, the EU industrial base includes: ferrous and non-ferrous metal production and processing, metal products, petroleum, coal, cement, chemicals, pharmaceuticals, aerospace, rail transportation equipment, passenger and commercial vehicles, construction equipment, industrial equipment, shipbuilding, electrical power equipment, machine tools and automated manufacturing systems, electronics and telecommunications equipment, fishing, food and beverages, furniture, paper, textiles
Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas)
fish and wool processing; tourism
Faroe Islands
fishing, fish processing, tourism, small ship repair and refurbishment, handicrafts
Fiji
tourism, sugar processing, clothing, copra, gold, silver, lumber
Finland
metals and metal products, electronics, machinery and scientific instruments, shipbuilding, pulp and paper, foodstuffs, chemicals, textiles, clothing
France
machinery, chemicals, automobiles, metallurgy, aircraft, electronics; textiles, food processing; tourism
French Polynesia
tourism, pearls, agricultural processing, handicrafts, phosphates
Gabon
petroleum extraction and refining; manganese, gold; chemicals, ship repair, food and beverages, textiles, lumbering and plywood, cement
Gambia, The
peanuts, fish, hides, tourism, beverages, agricultural machinery assembly, woodworking, metalworking, clothing
Gaza Strip
textiles, food processing, furniture
Georgia
steel, machine tools, electrical appliances, mining (manganese, copper, gold), chemicals, wood products, wine
Germany
among the world's largest and most technologically advanced producers of iron, steel, coal, cement, chemicals, machinery, vehicles, machine tools, electronics, automobiles, food and beverages, shipbuilding, textiles
Ghana
mining, lumbering, light manufacturing, aluminum smelting, food processing, cement, small commercial ship building, petroleum
Gibraltar
tourism, banking and finance, ship repairing, tobacco
Greece
tourism, food and tobacco processing, textiles, chemicals, metal products; mining, petroleum
Greenland
fish processing (mainly shrimp and Greenland halibut); anorthosite and ruby mining; handicrafts, hides and skins, small shipyards
Grenada
food and beverages, textiles, light assembly operations, tourism, construction, education, call-center operations
Guam
national defense, tourism, construction, transshipment services, concrete products, printing and publishing, food processing, textiles
Guatemala
sugar, textiles and clothing, furniture, chemicals, petroleum, metals, rubber, tourism
Guernsey
tourism, banking
Guinea
bauxite, gold, diamonds, iron ore; light manufacturing, agricultural processing
Guinea-Bissau
agricultural products processing, beer, soft drinks
Guyana
bauxite, sugar, rice milling, timber, textiles, gold mining
Haiti
textiles, sugar refining, flour milling, cement, light assembly using imported parts
Holy See (Vatican City)
printing; production of coins, medals, postage stamps; mosaics, staff uniforms; worldwide banking and financial activities
Honduras
sugar processing, coffee, woven and knit apparel, wood products, cigars
Hong Kong
trading and logistics, financial services, professional services, tourism, cultural and creative, clothing and textiles, shipping, electronics, toys, clocks and watches
Hungary
mining, metallurgy, construction materials, processed foods, textiles, chemicals (especially pharmaceuticals), motor vehicles
Iceland
tourism, fish processing; aluminum smelting;; geothermal power, hydropower; medical/pharmaceutical products
India
textiles, chemicals, food processing, steel, transportation equipment, cement, mining, petroleum, machinery, software, pharmaceuticals
Indonesia
petroleum and natural gas, textiles, automotive, electrical appliances, apparel, footwear, mining, cement, medical instruments and appliances, handicrafts, chemical fertilizers, plywood, rubber, processed food, jewelry, and tourism
Iran
petroleum, petrochemicals, gas, fertilizer, caustic soda, textiles, cement and other construction materials, food processing (particularly sugar refining and vegetable oil production), ferrous and nonferrous metal fabrication, armaments
Iraq
petroleum, chemicals, textiles, leather, construction materials, food processing, fertilizer, metal fabrication/processing
Ireland
pharmaceuticals, chemicals, computer hardware and software, food products, beverages and brewing; medical devices
Isle of Man
financial services, light manufacturing, tourism
Israel
high-technology products (including aviation, communications, computer-aided design and manufactures, medical electronics, fiber optics), wood and paper products, potash and phosphates, food, beverages, and tobacco, caustic soda, cement, pharmaceuticals, construction, metal products, chemical products, plastics, cut diamonds, textiles, footwear
Italy
tourism, machinery, iron and steel, chemicals, food processing, textiles, motor vehicles, clothing, footwear, ceramics
Jamaica
agriculture, mining, manufacture, construction, financial and insurance services, tourism, telecommunications
Japan
among world's largest and most technologically advanced producers of motor vehicles, electronic equipment, machine tools, steel and nonferrous metals, ships, chemicals, textiles, processed foods
Jersey
tourism, banking and finance, dairy, electronics
Jordan
tourism, information technology, clothing, fertilizer, potash, phosphate mining, pharmaceuticals, petroleum refining, cement, inorganic chemicals, light manufacturing
Kazakhstan
oil, coal, iron ore, manganese, chromite, lead, zinc, copper, titanium, bauxite, gold, silver, phosphates, sulfur, uranium, iron and steel; tractors and other agricultural machinery, electric motors, construction materials
Kenya
small-scale consumer goods (plastic, furniture, batteries, textiles, clothing, soap, cigarettes, flour), agricultural products, horticulture, oil refining; aluminum, steel, lead; cement, commercial ship repair, tourism, information technology
Kiribati
fishing, handicrafts
Korea, North
military products; machine building, electric power, chemicals; mining (coal, iron ore, limestone, magnesite, graphite, copper, zinc, lead, and precious metals), metallurgy; textiles, food processing; tourism
Korea, South
electronics, telecommunications, automobile production, chemicals, shipbuilding, steel
Kosovo
mineral mining, construction materials, base metals, leather, machinery, appliances, foodstuffs and beverages, textiles
Kuwait
petroleum, petrochemicals, cement, shipbuilding and repair, water desalination, food processing, construction materials
Kyrgyzstan
small machinery, textiles, food processing, cement, shoes, lumber, refrigerators, furniture, electric motors, gold, rare earth metals
Laos
mining (copper, tin, gold, gypsum); timber, electric power, agricultural processing, rubber, construction, garments, cement, tourism
Latvia
processed foods, processed wood products, textiles, processed metals, pharmaceuticals, railroad cars, synthetic fibers, electronics
Lebanon
banking, tourism, real estate and construction, food processing, wine, jewelry, cement, textiles, mineral and chemical products, wood and furniture products, oil refining, metal fabricating
Lesotho
food, beverages, textiles, apparel assembly, handicrafts, construction, tourism
Liberia
mining (iron ore and gold), rubber processing, palm oil processing, diamonds
Libya
petroleum, petrochemicals, aluminum, iron and steel, food processing, textiles, handicrafts, cement
Liechtenstein
electronics, metal manufacturing, dental products, ceramics, pharmaceuticals, food products, precision instruments, tourism, optical instruments
Lithuania
metal-cutting machine tools, electric motors, televisions, refrigerators and freezers, petroleum refining, shipbuilding (small ships), furniture, textiles, food processing, fertilizer, agricultural machinery, optical equipment, lasers, electronic components, computers, amber jewelry, information technology, video game development, app/software development, biotechnology
Luxembourg
banking and financial services, construction, real estate services, iron, metals, and steel, information technology, telecommunications, cargo transportation and logistics, chemicals, engineering, tires, glass, aluminum, tourism, biotechnology
Macau
tourism, gambling, clothing, textiles, electronics, footwear, toys
Madagascar
meat processing, seafood, soap, beer, leather, sugar, textiles, glassware, cement, automobile assembly plant, paper, petroleum, tourism, mining
Malawi
tobacco, tea, sugar, sawmill products, cement, consumer goods
Malaysia
Peninsular Malaysia - rubber and oil palm processing and manufacturing, petroleum and natural gas, light manufacturing, pharmaceuticals, medical technology, electronics and semiconductors, timber processing;Sabah - logging, petroleum and natural gas production;Sarawak - agriculture processing, petroleum and natural gas production, logging
Maldives
tourism, fish processing, shipping, boat building, coconut processing, woven mats, rope, handicrafts, coral and sand mining
Mali
food processing; construction; phosphate and gold mining
Malta
tourism, electronics, ship building and repair, construction, food and beverages, pharmaceuticals, footwear, clothing, tobacco, aviation services, financial services, information technology services
Marshall Islands
copra, tuna processing, tourism, craft items (from seashells, wood, and pearls)
Mauritania
fish processing, oil production, mining (iron ore, gold, copper)

note: gypsum deposits have never been exploited

Mauritius
food processing (largely sugar milling), textiles, clothing, mining, chemicals, metal products, transport equipment, nonelectrical machinery, tourism
Mexico
food and beverages, tobacco, chemicals, iron and steel, petroleum, mining, textiles, clothing, motor vehicles, consumer durables, tourism
Micronesia, Federated States of
tourism, construction; specialized aquaculture, craft items (shell and wood)
Moldova
sugar processing, vegetable oil, food processing, agricultural machinery; foundry equipment, refrigerators and freezers, washing machines; hosiery, shoes, textiles
Monaco
banking, insurance, tourism, construction, small-scale industrial and consumer products
Mongolia
construction and construction materials; mining (coal, copper, molybdenum, fluorspar, tin, tungsten, gold); oil; food and beverages; processing of animal products, cashmere and natural fiber manufacturing
Montenegro
steelmaking, aluminum, agricultural processing, consumer goods, tourism
Montserrat
tourism, rum, textiles, electronic appliances
Morocco
automotive parts, phosphate mining and processing, aerospace, food processing, leather goods, textiles, construction, energy, tourism
Mozambique
aluminum, petroleum products, chemicals (fertilizer, soap, paints), textiles, cement, glass, asbestos, tobacco, food, beverages
Namibia
meatpacking, fish processing, dairy products, pasta, beverages; mining (diamonds, lead, zinc, tin, silver, tungsten, uranium, copper)
Nauru
phosphate mining, offshore banking, coconut products
Nepal
tourism, carpets, textiles; small rice, jute, sugar, and oilseed mills; cigarettes, cement and brick production
Netherlands
agroindustries, metal and engineering products, electrical machinery and equipment, chemicals, petroleum, construction, microelectronics, fishing
New Caledonia
nickel mining and smelting
New Zealand
agriculture, forestry, fishing, logs and wood articles, manufacturing, mining, construction, financial services, real estate services, tourism
Nicaragua
food processing, chemicals, machinery and metal products, knit and woven apparel, petroleum refining and distribution, beverages, footwear, wood, electric wire harness manufacturing, mining
Niger
uranium mining, petroleum, cement, brick, soap, textiles, food processing, chemicals, slaughterhouses
Nigeria
crude oil, coal, tin, columbite; rubber products, wood; hides and skins, textiles, cement and other construction materials, food products, footwear, chemicals, fertilizer, printing, ceramics, steel
Niue
handicrafts, food processing
Norfolk Island
tourism, light industry, ready mixed concrete
North Macedonia
food processing, beverages, textiles, chemicals, iron, steel, cement, energy, pharmaceuticals, automotive parts
Northern Mariana Islands
tourism, banking, construction, fishing, handicrafts, other services
Norway
petroleum and gas, shipping, fishing, aquaculture, food processing, shipbuilding, pulp and paper products, metals, chemicals, timber, mining, textiles
Oman
crude oil production and refining, natural and liquefied natural gas production; construction, cement, copper, steel, chemicals, optic fiber
Pakistan
textiles and apparel, food processing, pharmaceuticals, surgical instruments, construction materials, paper products, fertilizer, shrimp
Palau
tourism, fishing, subsistence agriculture
Panama
construction, brewing, cement and other construction materials, sugar milling
Papua New Guinea
copra crushing, palm oil processing, plywood production, wood chip production; mining (gold, silver, copper); crude oil and petroleum products; construction, tourism, livestock (pork, poultry, cattle), dairy products, spice products (turmeric, vanilla, ginger, cardamom, chili, pepper, citronella, and nutmeg), fisheries products
Paraguay
sugar processing, cement, textiles, beverages, wood products, steel, base metals, electric power
Peru
mining and refining of minerals; steel, metal fabrication; petroleum extraction and refining, natural gas and natural gas liquefaction; fishing and fish processing, cement, glass, textiles, clothing, food processing, beer, soft drinks, rubber, machinery, electrical machinery, chemicals, furniture
Philippines
semiconductors and electronics assembly, business process outsourcing, food and beverage manufacturing, construction, electric/gas/water supply, chemical products, radio/television/communications equipment and apparatus, petroleum and fuel, textile and garments, non-metallic minerals, basic metal industries, transport equipment
Pitcairn Islands
postage stamps, handicrafts, beekeeping, honey
Poland
machine building, iron and steel, coal mining, chemicals, shipbuilding, food processing, glass, beverages, textiles
Portugal
textiles, clothing, footwear, wood and cork, paper and pulp, chemicals, fuels and lubricants, automobiles and auto parts, base metals, minerals, porcelain and ceramics, glassware, technology, telecommunications; dairy products, wine, other foodstuffs; ship construction and refurbishment; tourism, plastics, financial services, optics
Puerto Rico
pharmaceuticals, electronics, apparel, food products, tourism
Qatar
liquefied natural gas, crude oil production and refining, ammonia, fertilizer, petrochemicals, steel reinforcing bars, cement, commercial ship repair
Romania
electric machinery and equipment, auto assembly, textiles and footwear, light machinery, metallurgy, chemicals, food processing, petroleum refining, mining, timber, construction materials
Russia
complete range of mining and extractive industries producing coal, oil, gas, chemicals, and metals; all forms of machine building from rolling mills to high-performance aircraft and space vehicles; defense industries (including radar, missile production, advanced electronic components), shipbuilding; road and rail transportation equipment; communications equipment; agricultural machinery, tractors, and construction equipment; electric power generating and transmitting equipment; medical and scientific instruments; consumer durables, textiles, foodstuffs, handicrafts
Rwanda
cement, agricultural products, small-scale beverages, soap, furniture, shoes, plastic goods, textiles, cigarettes
Saint Helena, Ascension, and Tristan da Cunha
construction, crafts (furniture, lacework, fancy woodwork), fishing, collectible postage stamps
Saint Kitts and Nevis
tourism, cotton, salt, copra, clothing, footwear, beverages
Saint Lucia
tourism; clothing, assembly of electronic components, beverages, corrugated cardboard boxes, lime processing, coconut processing
Saint Martin
tourism, light industry and manufacturing, heavy industry
Saint Pierre and Miquelon
fish processing and supply base for fishing fleets; tourism
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
tourism; food processing, cement, furniture, clothing, starch
Samoa
food processing, building materials, auto parts
San Marino
tourism, banking, textiles, electronics, ceramics, cement, wine
Sao Tome and Principe
light construction, textiles, soap, beer, fish processing, timber
Saudi Arabia
crude oil production, petroleum refining, basic petrochemicals, ammonia, industrial gases, sodium hydroxide (caustic soda), cement, fertilizer, plastics, metals, commercial ship repair, commercial aircraft repair, construction
Senegal
agricultural and fish processing, phosphate mining, fertilizer production, petroleum refining, zircon, and gold mining, construction materials, ship construction and repair
Serbia
automobiles, base metals, furniture, food processing, machinery, chemicals, sugar, tires, clothes, pharmaceuticals
Seychelles
fishing, tourism, beverages
Sierra Leone
diamond mining; iron ore, rutile and bauxite mining; small-scale manufacturing (beverages, textiles, footwear)
Singapore
electronics, chemicals, financial services, oil drilling equipment, petroleum refining, biomedical products, scientific instruments, telecommunication equipment, processed food and beverages, ship repair, offshore platform construction, entrepot trade
Sint Maarten
tourism, light industry
Slovakia
automobiles; metal and metal products; electricity, gas, coke, oil, nuclear fuel; chemicals, synthetic fibers, wood and paper products; machinery; earthenware and ceramics; textiles; electrical and optical apparatus; rubber products; food and beverages; pharmaceutical
Slovenia
ferrous metallurgy and aluminum products, lead and zinc smelting; electronics (including military electronics), trucks, automobiles, electric power equipment, wood products, textiles, chemicals, machine tools
Solomon Islands
fish (tuna), mining, timber
Somalia
light industries, including sugar refining, textiles, wireless communication
South Africa
mining (world's largest producer of platinum, gold, chromium), automobile assembly, metalworking, machinery, textiles, iron and steel, chemicals, fertilizer, foodstuffs, commercial ship repair
Spain
textiles and apparel (including footwear), food and beverages, metals and metal manufactures, chemicals, shipbuilding, automobiles, machine tools, tourism, clay and refractory products, footwear, pharmaceuticals, medical equipment
Sri Lanka
processing of rubber, tea, coconuts, tobacco and other agricultural commodities; telecommunications, insurance, banking; tourism, shipping; clothing, textiles; cement, petroleum refining, information technology services, construction
Sudan
oil, cotton ginning, textiles, cement, edible oils, sugar, soap distilling, shoes, petroleum refining, pharmaceuticals, armaments, automobile/light truck assembly, milling
Suriname
gold mining, oil, lumber, food processing, fishing
Sweden
iron and steel, precision equipment (bearings, radio and telephone parts, armaments), wood pulp and paper products, processed foods, motor vehicles
Switzerland
machinery, chemicals, watches, textiles, precision instruments, tourism, banking, insurance, pharmaceuticals
Syria
petroleum, textiles, food processing, beverages, tobacco, phosphate rock mining, cement, oil seeds crushing, automobile assembly
Taiwan
electronics, communications and information technology products, petroleum refining, chemicals, textiles, iron and steel, machinery, cement, food processing, vehicles, consumer products, pharmaceuticals
Tajikistan
aluminum, cement, coal, gold, silver, antimony, textile, vegetable oil
Tanzania
agricultural processing (sugar, beer, cigarettes, sisal twine); mining (diamonds, gold, and iron), salt, soda ash; cement, oil refining, shoes, apparel, wood products, fertilizer
Thailand
tourism, textiles and garments, agricultural processing, beverages, tobacco, cement, light manufacturing such as jewelry and electric appliances, computers and parts, integrated circuits, furniture, plastics, automobiles and automotive parts, agricultural machinery, air conditioning and refrigeration, ceramics, aluminum, chemical, environmental management, glass, granite and marble, leather, machinery and metal work, petrochemical, petroleum refining, pharmaceuticals, printing, pulp and paper, rubber, sugar, rice, fishing, cassava, world's second-largest tungsten producer and third-largest tin producer
Timor-Leste
printing, soap manufacturing, handicrafts, woven cloth
Togo
phosphate mining, agricultural processing, cement, handicrafts, textiles, beverages
Tokelau
small-scale enterprises for copra production, woodworking, plaited craft goods; stamps, coins; fishing
Tonga
tourism, construction, fishing
Trinidad and Tobago
petroleum and petroleum products, liquefied natural gas, methanol, ammonia, urea, steel products, beverages, food processing, cement, cotton textiles
Tunisia
petroleum, mining (particularly phosphate, iron ore), tourism, textiles, footwear, agribusiness, beverages
Turkey
textiles, food processing, automobiles, electronics, mining (coal, chromate, copper, boron), steel, petroleum, construction, lumber, paper
Turkmenistan
natural gas, oil, petroleum products, textiles, food processing
Turks and Caicos Islands
tourism, offshore financial services
Tuvalu
fishing
Uganda
sugar processing, brewing, tobacco, cotton textiles; cement, steel production
Ukraine
coal, electric power, ferrous and nonferrous metals, machinery and transport equipment, chemicals, food processing
United Arab Emirates
petroleum and petrochemicals; fishing, aluminum, cement, fertilizer, commercial ship repair, construction materials, handicrafts, textiles
United Kingdom
machine tools, electric power equipment, automation equipment, railroad equipment, shipbuilding, aircraft, motor vehicles and parts, electronics and communications equipment, metals, chemicals, coal, petroleum, paper and paper products, food processing, textiles, clothing, other consumer goods
United States
highly diversified, world leading, high-technology innovator, second-largest industrial output in the world; petroleum, steel, motor vehicles, aerospace, telecommunications, chemicals, electronics, food processing, consumer goods, lumber, mining
Uruguay
food processing, electrical machinery, transportation equipment, petroleum products, textiles, chemicals, beverages
Uzbekistan
textiles, food processing, machine building, metallurgy, mining, hydrocarbon extraction, chemicals
Vanuatu
food and fish freezing, wood processing, meat canning
Venezuela
agricultural products, livestock, raw materials, machinery and equipment, transport equipment, construction materials, medical equipment, pharmaceuticals, chemicals, iron and steel products, crude oil and petroleum products
Vietnam
food processing, garments, shoes, machine-building; mining, coal, steel; cement, chemical fertilizer, glass, tires, oil, mobile phones
Virgin Islands
tourism, watch assembly, rum distilling, construction, pharmaceuticals, electronics
Wallis and Futuna
copra, handicrafts, fishing, lumber
West Bank
small-scale manufacturing, quarrying, textiles, soap, olive-wood carvings, and mother-of-pearl souvenirs
World

dominated by the onrush of technology, especially in computers, robotics, telecommunications, and medicines and medical equipment; most of these advances take place in OECD nations; only a small portion of non-OECD countries have succeeded in rapidly adjusting to these technological forces; the accelerated development of new technologies is complicating already grim environmental problems

Yemen
crude oil production and petroleum refining; small-scale production of cotton textiles, leather goods; food processing; handicrafts; aluminum products; cement; commercial ship repair; natural gas production
Zambia
copper mining and processing, emerald mining, construction, foodstuffs, beverages, chemicals, textiles, fertilizer, horticulture
Zimbabwe
mining (coal, gold, platinum, copper, nickel, tin, diamonds, clay, numerous metallic and nonmetallic ores), steel; wood products, cement, chemicals, fertilizer, clothing and footwear, foodstuffs, beverages