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Field Listing :: Exports - commodities
This entry provides a listing of the highest-valued exported products; it sometimes includes the percent of total dollar value.
By Country Listing of the values for the Exports - commodities field
Country Exports - commodities
Afghanistan
opium, fruits and nuts, handwoven carpets, wool, cotton, hides and pelts, precious and semi-precious gems, and medical herbs
Albania
apparel and clothing, footwear; asphalt, metals and metallic ores, crude oil; cement and construction materials, vegetables, fruits, tobacco
Algeria
petroleum, natural gas, and petroleum products 97% (2009 est.)
American Samoa
canned tuna 93%
Andorra
tobacco products, furniture
Angola
crude oil, diamonds, refined petroleum products, coffee, sisal, fish and fish products, timber, cotton
Anguilla
lobster, fish, livestock, salt, concrete blocks, rum
Antigua and Barbuda
petroleum products, bedding, handicrafts, electronic components, transport equipment, food and live animals
Argentina
soybeans and derivatives, petroleum and gas, vehicles, corn, wheat
Armenia
unwrought copper, pig iron, nonferrous metals, gold, diamonds, mineral products, foodstuffs, brandy, cigarettes, energy
Aruba
live animals and animal products, art and collectibles, machinery and electrical equipment, transport equipment
Australia
iron ore, coal, gold, natural gas, beef, aluminum ores and conc, wheat, meat (excluding beef), wool, alumina, alcohol
Austria
machinery and equipment, motor vehicles and parts, manufactured goods, chemicals, iron and steel, foodstuffs
Azerbaijan
oil and gas roughly 90%, machinery, foodstuffs, cotton
Bahamas, The
Rock lobster, aragonite, crude salt, polystyrene products
Bahrain
petroleum and petroleum products, aluminum, textiles
Bangladesh
garments, knitwear, agricultural products, frozen food (fish and seafood), jute and jute goods, leather
Barbados
manufactures, sugar, molasses, rum, other foodstuffs and beverages, chemicals, electrical components
Belarus
machinery and equipment, mineral products, chemicals, metals, textiles, foodstuffs
Belgium
chemicals, machinery and equipment, finished diamonds, metals and metal products, foodstuffs
Belize
sugar, bananas, citrus, clothing, fish products, molasses, wood, crude oil
Benin
cotton, cashews, shea butter, textiles, palm products, seafood
Bermuda
reexports of pharmaceuticals
Bhutan
electricity (to India), ferrosilicon, cement, cardamom, calcium carbide, steel rods/bars, dolomite, gypsum
Bolivia
natural gas, silver, zinc, lead, tin, gold, quinoa, soybeans and soy products
Bosnia and Herzegovina
metals, clothing, wood products
Botswana
diamonds, copper, nickel, soda ash, beef, textiles
Brazil
transport equipment, iron ore, soybeans, footwear, coffee, automobiles
British Virgin Islands
rum, fresh fish, fruits, animals; gravel, sand
Brunei
mineral fuels, organic chemicals
Bulgaria
clothing, footwear, iron and steel, machinery and equipment, fuels, agriculture, tobacco, IT components
Burkina Faso
gold, cotton, livestock
Burma
natural gas; wood products; pulses and beans; fish; rice; clothing; minerals, including jade and gems
Burundi
coffee, tea, sugar, cotton, hides
Cabo Verde
fuel (re-exports), shoes, garments, fish, hides
Cambodia
clothing, timber, rubber, rice, fish, tobacco, footwear
Cameroon
crude oil and petroleum products, lumber, cocoa beans, aluminum, coffee, cotton
Canada
motor vehicles and parts, industrial machinery, aircraft, telecommunications equipment; chemicals, plastics, fertilizers; wood pulp, timber, crude petroleum, natural gas, electricity, aluminum
Cayman Islands
turtle products, manufactured consumer goods
Central African Republic
diamonds, timber, cotton, coffee
Chad
oil, livestock, cotton, sesame, gum arabic, shea butter
Chile
copper, fruit, fish products, paper and pulp, chemicals, wine
China
electrical and other machinery, including computers and telecommunications equipment, apparel, furniture, textiles
Christmas Island
phosphate
Cocos (Keeling) Islands
copra
Colombia
petroleum, coal, emeralds, coffee, nickel, cut flowers, bananas, apparel
Comoros
vanilla, ylang-ylang (perfume essence), cloves
Congo, Democratic Republic of the
diamonds, copper, gold, cobalt, wood products, crude oil, coffee
Congo, Republic of the
petroleum, lumber, plywood, sugar, cocoa, coffee, diamonds
Cook Islands
fish; copra, papayas, fresh and canned citrus fruit, coffee; pearls and pearl shells; clothing
Costa Rica
bananas, pineapples, coffee, melons, ornamental plants, sugar; beef; seafood; electronic components, medical equipment
Cote d'Ivoire
cocoa, coffee, timber, petroleum, cotton, bananas, pineapples, palm oil, fish
Croatia
transport equipment, machinery, textiles, chemicals, foodstuffs, fuels
Cuba
petroleum, nickel, medical products, sugar, tobacco, fish, citrus, coffee
Curacao
petroleum products
Cyprus
citrus, potatoes, pharmaceuticals, cement, clothing
Czechia
machinery and transport equipment, raw materials, fuel, chemicals
Denmark
wind turbines, pharmaceuticals, machinery and instruments, meat and meat products, dairy products, fish, furniture and design
Djibouti
reexports, hides and skins, scrap metal
Dominica
bananas, soap, bay oil, vegetables, grapefruit, oranges
Dominican Republic
gold, silver, cocoa, sugar, coffee, tobacco, meats, consumer goods
Ecuador
petroleum, bananas, cut flowers, shrimp, cacao, coffee, wood, fish
Egypt
crude oil and petroleum products, fruits and vegetables, cotton, textiles, metal products, chemicals, processed food
El Salvador
offshore assembly exports, coffee, sugar, textiles and apparel, ethanol, chemicals, electricity, iron and steel manufactures
Equatorial Guinea
petroleum products, timber
Eritrea
gold and other minerals, livestock, sorghum, textiles, food, small industry manufactures
Estonia
machinery and electrical equipment 30%, food products and beverages 9%, mineral fuels 6%, wood and wood products 14%, articles of base metals 7%, furniture and bedding 11%, vehicles and parts 3%, chemicals 4% (2016 est.)
Eswatini
soft drink concentrates, sugar, timber, cotton yarn, refrigerators, citrus, and canned fruit
Ethiopia
coffee (27%, by value), oilseeds (17%), edible vegetables including khat (17%), gold (13%), flowers (7%), live animals (7%), raw leather products (3%), meat products (3%)
European Union
machinery, motor vehicles, pharmaceuticals and other chemicals, fuels, aircraft, plastics, iron and steel, wood pulp and paper products, alcoholic beverages, furniture
Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas)
wool, hides, meat, venison, fish, squid
Faroe Islands
fish and fish products (97%) (2017 est.)
Fiji
fuel, including oil, fish, beverages, gems, sugar, garments, gold, timber, fish, molasses, coconut oil, mineral water
Finland
electrical and optical equipment, machinery, transport equipment, paper and pulp, chemicals, basic metals; timber
France
machinery and transportation equipment, aircraft, plastics, chemicals, pharmaceutical products, iron and steel, beverages
French Polynesia
cultured pearls, coconut products, mother-of-pearl, vanilla, shark meat
Gabon
crude oil, timber, manganese, uranium
Gambia, The
peanut products, fish, cotton lint, palm kernels
Gaza Strip
strawberries, carnations, vegetables, fish (small and irregular shipments, as permitted to transit the Israeli-controlled Kerem Shalom crossing)
Georgia
vehicles, ferro-alloys, fertilizers, nuts, scrap metal, gold, copper ores
Germany
motor vehicles, machinery, chemicals, computer and electronic products, electrical equipment, pharmaceuticals, metals, transport equipment, foodstuffs, textiles, rubber and plastic products
Ghana
oil, gold, cocoa, timber, tuna, bauxite, aluminum, manganese ore, diamonds, horticultural products
Gibraltar
(principally reexports) petroleum 51%, manufactured goods (2010 est.)
Greece
food and beverages, manufactured goods, petroleum products, chemicals, textiles
Greenland
fish and fish products 91% (2015 est.)
Grenada
nutmeg, bananas, cocoa, fruit and vegetables, clothing, mace, chocolate, fish
Guam
transshipments of refined petroleum products, construction materials, fish, foodstuffs and beverages
Guatemala
sugar, coffee, petroleum, apparel, bananas, fruits and vegetables, cardamom, manufacturing products, precious stones and metals, electricity
Guernsey
tomatoes, flowers and ferns, sweet peppers, eggplant, other vegetables
Guinea
bauxite, gold, diamonds, coffee, fish, agricultural products
Guinea-Bissau
fish, shrimp; cashews, peanuts, palm kernels, raw and sawn lumber
Guyana
sugar, gold, bauxite, alumina, rice, shrimp, molasses, rum, timber
Haiti
apparel, manufactures, oils, cocoa, mangoes, coffee
Honduras
coffee, apparel, coffee, shrimp, automobile wire harnesses, cigars, bananas, gold, palm oil, fruit, lobster, lumber
Hong Kong
electrical machinery and appliances, textiles, apparel, watches and clocks, toys, "jewelry, goldsmiths' and silversmiths' wares, and other articles of precious or semi-precious materials"; Hong Kong plays an important role as entrepot to the Chinese mainland; in 2017, 58% of Hong Kong’s re-exports originated in mainland China, and 54% were destined for the Chinese mainland
Hungary
machinery and equipment (55.8%), other manufactures (32.7%), food products (6.8%), raw materials (2.4%), fuels and electricity (2.3%) (2017 est.)
Iceland
fish and fish products (42%), aluminum (38%), agricultural products, medicinal and medical products, ferro-silicon (2015)
India
petroleum products, precious stones, vehicles, machinery, iron and steel, chemicals, pharmaceutical products, cereals, apparel
Indonesia
mineral fuels, animal or vegetable fats (includes palm oil), electrical machinery, rubber, machinery and mechanical appliance parts
Iran
petroleum 60%, chemical and petrochemical products, fruits and nuts, carpets, cement, ore
Iraq
crude oil 99%, crude materials excluding fuels, food, live animals
Ireland
machinery and equipment, computers, chemicals, medical devices, pharmaceuticals; foodstuffs, animal products
Isle of Man
tweeds, herring, processed shellfish, beef, lamb
Israel
machinery and equipment, software, cut diamonds, agricultural products, chemicals, textiles and apparel
Italy
engineering products, textiles and clothing, production machinery, motor vehicles, transport equipment, chemicals; foodstuffs, beverages, and tobacco; minerals, nonferrous metals
Jamaica
alumina, bauxite, chemicals, coffee, mineral fuels, waste and scrap metals, sugar, yams
Japan
14.9 motor vehicles5.4 iron and steel products5 semiconductors4.8 auto parts3.5 power generating machinery3.3 plastic materials (2014 est.)
Jersey
light industrial and electrical goods, dairy cattle, foodstuffs, textiles, flowers
Jordan
textiles, fertilizers, potash, phosphates, vegetables, pharmaceuticals
Kazakhstan
oil and oil products, natural gas, ferrous metals, chemicals, machinery, grain, wool, meat, coal
Kenya
tea, horticultural products, coffee, petroleum products, fish, cement, apparel
Kiribati
fish, coconut products
Korea, North
minerals, metallurgical products, manufactures (including armaments), textiles, agricultural and fishery products
Korea, South
semiconductors, petrochemicals, automobile/auto parts, ships, wireless communication equipment, flat displays, steel, electronics, plastics, computers
Kosovo
mining and processed metal products, scrap metals, leather products, machinery, appliances, prepared foodstuffs, beverages and tobacco, vegetable products, textiles and apparel
Kuwait
oil and refined products, fertilizers
Kyrgyzstan
gold, cotton, wool, garments, meat; mercury, uranium, electricity; machinery; shoes
Laos
wood products, coffee, electricity, tin, copper, gold, cassava
Latvia
foodstuffs, wood and wood products, metals, machinery and equipment, textiles
Lebanon
jewelry, base metals, chemicals, consumer goods, fruit and vegetables, tobacco, construction minerals, electric power machinery and switchgear, textile fibers, paper
Lesotho
manufactures (clothing, footwear), wool and mohair, food and live animals, electricity, water, diamonds
Liberia
rubber, timber, iron, diamonds, cocoa, coffee
Libya
crude oil, refined petroleum products, natural gas, chemicals
Liechtenstein
small specialty machinery, connectors for audio and video, parts for motor vehicles, dental products, hardware, prepared foodstuffs, electronic equipment, optical products
Lithuania
refined fuel, machinery and equipment, chemicals, textiles, foodstuffs, plastics
Luxembourg
machinery and equipment, steel products, chemicals, rubber products, glass
Macau
clothing, textiles, footwear, toys, electronics, machinery and parts
Madagascar
coffee, vanilla, shellfish, sugar, cotton cloth, clothing, chromite, petroleum products, gems, ilmenite, cobalt, nickel
Malawi
tobacco (55%), dried legumes (8.8%), sugar (6.7%), tea (5.7%), cotton (2%), peanuts, coffee, soy (2015 est.)
Malaysia
semiconductors and electronic equipment, palm oil, petroleum and liquefied natural gas, wood and wood products, palm oil, rubber, textiles, chemicals, solar panels
Maldives
fish
Mali
cotton, gold, livestock
Malta
machinery and mechanical appliances; mineral fuels, oils and petroleum products; pharmaceutical products; books and newspapers; aircraft/spacecraft and parts; toys, games, and sports equipment
Marshall Islands
copra cake, coconut oil, handicrafts, fish
Mauritania
iron ore, fish and fish products, livestock, gold, copper, crude oil
Mauritius
clothing and textiles, sugar, cut flowers, molasses, fish, primates (for research)
Mexico
manufactured goods, electronics, vehicles and auto parts, oil and oil products, silver, plastics, fruits, vegetables, coffee, cotton; Mexico is the world's leading producer of silver
Micronesia, Federated States of
fish, sakau (kava), betel nuts, black pepper
Moldova
foodstuffs, textiles, machinery
Mongolia
copper, apparel, livestock, animal products, cashmere, wool, hides, fluorspar, other nonferrous metals, coal, crude oil
Montserrat
electronic components, plastic bags, apparel; hot peppers, limes, live plants; cattle
Morocco
clothing and textiles, automobiles, electric components, inorganic chemicals, transistors, crude minerals, fertilizers (including phosphates), petroleum products, citrus fruits, vegetables, fish
Mozambique
aluminum, prawns, cashews, cotton, sugar, citrus, timber; bulk electricity
Namibia
diamonds, copper, gold, zinc, lead, uranium; cattle, white fish and mollusks
Nauru
phosphates
Nepal
clothing, pulses, carpets, textiles, juice, jute goods
Netherlands
machinery and transport equipment, chemicals, mineral fuels; food and livestock, manufactured goods
New Caledonia
ferronickels, nickel ore, fish
New Zealand
dairy products, meat and edible offal, logs and wood articles, fruit, crude oil, wine
Nicaragua
coffee, beef, gold, sugar, peanuts, shrimp and lobster, tobacco, cigars, automobile wiring harnesses, textiles, apparel
Niger
uranium ore, livestock, cowpeas, onions
Nigeria
petroleum and petroleum products 95%, cocoa, rubber (2012 est.)
Niue
canned coconut cream, copra, honey, vanilla, passion fruit products, pawpaws, root crops, limes, footballs, stamps, handicrafts
Norfolk Island
postage stamps, seeds of the Norfolk Island pine and Kentia palm, small quantities of avocados
North Macedonia
foodstuffs, beverages, tobacco; textiles, miscellaneous manufactures, iron, steel; automotive parts
Northern Mariana Islands
garments
Norway
petroleum and petroleum products, machinery and equipment, metals, chemicals, ships, fish
Oman
petroleum, reexports, fish, metals, textiles
Pakistan
textiles (garments, bed linen, cotton cloth, yarn), rice, leather goods, sporting goods, chemicals, manufactures, surgical instruments, carpets and rugs
Palau
shellfish, tuna, other fish (many species)
Panama
fruit and nuts, fish, iron and steel waste, wood
Papua New Guinea
liquefied natural gas, oil, gold, copper ore, nickel, cobalt logs, palm oil, coffee, cocoa, copra, spice (turmeric, vanilla, ginger, and cardamom), crayfish, prawns, tuna, sea cucumber
Paraguay
soybeans, livestock feed, cotton, meat, edible oils, wood, leather, gold
Peru
copper, gold, lead, zinc, tin, iron ore, molybdenum, silver; crude petroleum and petroleum products, natural gas; coffee, asparagus and other vegetables, fruit, apparel and textiles, fishmeal, fish, chemicals, fabricated metal products and machinery, alloys
Philippines
semiconductors and electronic products, machinery and transport equipment, wood manufactures, chemicals, processed food and beverages, garments, coconut oil, copper concentrates, seafood, bananas/fruits
Pitcairn Islands
honey, fruits, vegetables, curios, postage stamps
Poland
machinery and transport equipment 37.8%, intermediate manufactured goods 23.7%, miscellaneous manufactured goods 17.1%, food and live animals 7.6% (2012 est.)
Portugal
agricultural products, foodstuffs, wine, oil products, chemical products, plastics and rubber, hides, leather, wood and cork, wood pulp and paper, textile materials, clothing, footwear, machinery and tools, base metals
Puerto Rico
chemicals, electronics, apparel, canned tuna, rum, beverage concentrates, medical equipment
Qatar
liquefied natural gas (LNG), petroleum products, fertilizers, steel
Romania
machinery and equipment, other manufactured goods, agricultural products and foodstuffs, metals and metal products, chemicals, minerals and fuels, raw materials
Russia
petroleum and petroleum products, natural gas, metals, wood and wood products, chemicals, and a wide variety of civilian and military manufactures
Rwanda
coffee, tea, hides, tin ore
Saint Helena, Ascension, and Tristan da Cunha
fish (frozen, canned, and salt-dried skipjack, tuna), coffee, handicrafts
Saint Kitts and Nevis
machinery, food, electronics, beverages, tobacco
Saint Lucia
bananas 41%, clothing, cocoa, avocados, mangoes, coconut oil (2010 est.)
Saint Pierre and Miquelon
fish and fish products, soybeans, animal feed, mollusks and crustaceans, fox and mink pelts
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
bananas, eddoes and dasheen (taro), arrowroot starch; tennis racquets
Samoa
fish, coconut oil and cream, nonu, copra, taro, automotive parts, garments, beer
San Marino
building stone, lime, wood, chestnuts, wheat, wine, baked goods, hides, ceramics
Sao Tome and Principe
cocoa 68%, copra, coffee, palm oil (2010 est.)
Saudi Arabia
petroleum and petroleum products 90% (2012 est.)
Senegal
fish, groundnuts (peanuts), petroleum products, phosphates, cotton
Serbia
automobiles, iron and steel, rubber, clothes, wheat, fruit and vegetables, nonferrous metals, electric appliances, metal products, weapons and ammunition
Seychelles
canned tuna, frozen fish, petroleum products (reexports)
Sierra Leone
iron ore, diamonds, rutile, cocoa, coffee, fish
Singapore
machinery and equipment (including electronics and telecommunications), pharmaceuticals and other chemicals, refined petroleum products, foodstuffs and beverages
Sint Maarten
sugar
Slovakia
vehicles and related parts 27%, machinery and electrical equipment 20%, nuclear reactors and furnaces 12%, iron and steel 4%, mineral oils and fuels 5% (2015 est.)
Slovenia
manufactured goods, machinery and transport equipment, chemicals, food
Solomon Islands
timber, fish, copra, palm oil, cocoa, coconut oil
Somalia
livestock, bananas, hides, fish, charcoal, scrap metal
South Africa
gold, diamonds, platinum, other metals and minerals, machinery and equipment
Spain
machinery, motor vehicles; foodstuffs, pharmaceuticals, medicines, other consumer goods
Sri Lanka
textiles and apparel, tea and spices; rubber manufactures; precious stones; coconut products, fish
Sudan
gold; oil and petroleum products; cotton, sesame, livestock, peanuts, gum Arabic, sugar
Suriname
alumina, gold, crude oil, lumber, shrimp and fish, rice, bananas
Sweden
machinery (26%), motor vehicles, paper products, pulp and wood, iron and steel products, chemicals (2016 est.)
Switzerland
machinery, chemicals, metals, watches, agricultural products
Syria
crude oil, minerals, petroleum products, fruits and vegetables, cotton fiber, textiles, clothing, meat and live animals, wheat
Taiwan
semiconductors, petrochemicals, automobile/auto parts, ships, wireless communication equipment, flat display displays, steel, electronics, plastics, computers
Tajikistan
aluminum, electricity, cotton, fruits, vegetable oil, textiles
Tanzania
gold, coffee, cashew nuts, manufactures, cotton
Thailand
automobiles and parts, computer and parts, jewelry and precious stones, polymers of ethylene in primary forms, refine fuels, electronic integrated circuits, chemical products, rice, fish products, rubber products, sugar, cassava, poultry, machinery and parts, iron and steel and their products
Timor-Leste
oil, coffee, sandalwood, marble

note: potential for vanilla exports

Togo
reexports, cotton, phosphates, coffee, cocoa
Tokelau
fishery supplies, handicrafts, recyclables, stamps
Tonga
squash, fish, vanilla beans, root crops, kava
Trinidad and Tobago
petroleum and petroleum products, liquefied natural gas, methanol, ammonia, urea, steel products, beverages, cereal and cereal products, cocoa, fish, preserved fruits, cosmetics, household cleaners, plastic packaging
Tunisia
clothing, semi-finished goods and textiles, agricultural products, mechanical goods, phosphates and chemicals, hydrocarbons, electrical equipment
Turkey
apparel, foodstuffs, textiles, metal manufactures, transport equipment
Turkmenistan
gas, crude oil, petrochemicals, textiles, cotton fiber
Turks and Caicos Islands
lobster, dried and fresh conch, conch shells
Tuvalu
copra, fish
Uganda
coffee, fish and fish products, tea, cotton, flowers, horticultural products; gold
Ukraine
ferrous and nonferrous metals, fuel and petroleum products, chemicals, machinery and transport equipment, foodstuffs
United Arab Emirates
crude oil 45%, natural gas, reexports, dried fish, dates (2012 est.)
United Kingdom
manufactured goods, fuels, chemicals; food, beverages, tobacco
United States
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% (2008 est.)
Uruguay
beef, soybeans, cellulose, rice, wheat, wood, dairy products, wool
Uzbekistan
energy products, cotton, gold, mineral fertilizers, ferrous and nonferrous metals, textiles, foodstuffs, machinery, automobiles
Vanuatu
copra, beef (veal), cocoa, timber, kava, coffee, coconut oil, shell, cowhides, coconut meal, fish
Venezuela
petroleum and petroleum products, bauxite and aluminum, minerals, chemicals, agricultural products
Vietnam
clothes, shoes, electronics, seafood, crude oil, rice, coffee, wooden products, machinery
Virgin Islands
rum
Wallis and Futuna
copra, chemicals, construction materials
West Bank
stone, olives, fruit, vegetables, limestone
World

the whole range of industrial and agricultural goods and services

top ten - share of world trade: 14.8 electrical machinery, including computers; 14.4 mineral fuels, including oil, coal, gas, and refined products; 14.2 nuclear reactors, boilers, and parts; 8.9 cars, trucks, and buses; 3.5 scientific and precision instruments; 3.4 plastics; 2.7 iron and steel; 2.6 organic chemicals; 2.6 pharmaceutical products; 1.9 diamonds, pearls, and precious stones

(2007 est.)
Yemen
crude oil, coffee, dried and salted fish, liquefied natural gas
Zambia
copper/cobalt, cobalt, electricity; tobacco, flowers, cotton
Zimbabwe
platinum, cotton, tobacco, gold, ferroalloys, textiles/clothing