The CIA World Factbook Edition 2012 Economy
Exports - commodities In 27 editions of 36.
Exports - commodities was published in 27 editions of the CIA World Factbook, from 1999 to 2025. The 2012 edition carries it in 233 entries, in its Economy section. Every entry is shown as that edition published it.
- entries in the 2012 edition
- 233
- the first edition with it
- 1999
- the latest edition with it
- 2025
Published as “Exports - commodities” (2000 to 2025) and “Exports--commodities” (1999).
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World
1 entryWorld
the whole range of industrial and agricultural goods and services
- top ten - share of world trade:
Africa
56 entriesAngola
- crude oil,
- diamonds,
- refined petroleum products,
- coffee,
- sisal,
- fish and fish products,
- timber,
- cotton
Congo, Democratic Republic of the now Democratic Republic of the Congo
- diamonds,
- gold,
- copper,
- cobalt,
- wood products,
- crude oil,
- coffee
Congo, Republic of the now Republic of the Congo
- petroleum,
- lumber,
- plywood,
- sugar,
- cocoa,
- coffee,
- diamonds
Swaziland now Eswatini
- soft drink concentrates,
- sugar,
- wood pulp,
- cotton yarn,
- refrigerators,
- citrus and canned fruit
Ghana
- oil,
- gold,
- cocoa,
- timber,
- tuna,
- bauxite,
- aluminum,
- manganese ore,
- diamonds,
- horticultural products
Lesotho
- manufactures 75% (clothing, footwear, road vehicles),
- wool and mohair,
- food and live animals
Morocco
- clothing and textiles,
- electric components,
- inorganic chemicals,
- transistors,
- crude minerals,
- fertilizers (including phosphates),
- petroleum products,
- citrus fruits,
- vegetables,
- fish
Saint Helena, Ascension, and Tristan da Cunha
- fish (frozen, canned, and salt-dried skipjack, tuna),
- coffee,
- handicrafts
Tunisia
- clothing,
- semi-finished goods and textiles,
- agricultural products,
- mechanical goods,
- phosphates and chemicals,
- hydrocarbons,
- electrical equipment
Arctic Region
2 entriesAsia
22 entriesAfghanistan
- opium,
- fruits and nuts,
- handwoven carpets,
- wool,
- cotton,
- hides and pelts,
- precious and semi-precious gems
Armenia
- pig iron,
- unwrought copper,
- nonferrous metals,
- diamonds,
- mineral products,
- foodstuffs,
- energy
Bangladesh
- garments,
- knitwear,
- agricultural products,
- frozen food (fish and seafood),
- jute and jute goods,
- leather
Bhutan
- electricity (to India),
- ferrosilicon,
- cement,
- calcium carbide,
- copper wire,
- manganese,
- vegetable oil
China
- electrical and other machinery,
- including data processing equipment,
- apparel,
- textiles,
- iron and steel,
- optical and medical equipment
Kazakhstan
- oil and oil products 59%,
- ferrous metals 19%,
- chemicals 5%,
- machinery 3%,
- grain,
- wool,
- meat,
- coal
Korea, North now North Korea
- minerals,
- metallurgical products,
- manufactures (including armaments),
- textiles,
- agricultural and fishery products
Korea, South now South Korea
- semiconductors,
- wireless telecommunications equipment,
- motor vehicles,
- computers,
- steel,
- ships,
- petrochemicals
Kyrgyzstan
- gold, cotton, wool, garments, meat, tobacco;
- mercury, uranium, hydropower;
- machinery;
- shoes
Mongolia
- copper,
- apparel,
- livestock,
- animal products,
- cashmere,
- wool,
- hides,
- fluorspar,
- other nonferrous metals,
- coal,
- crude oil
Pakistan
- textiles (garments, bed linen, cotton cloth, yarn),
- rice,
- leather goods,
- sports goods,
- chemicals,
- manufactures,
- carpets and rugs
Russia
petroleum and petroleum products, natural gas, metals, wood and wood products, chemicals, and a wide variety of civilian and military manufactures
Sri Lanka
- textiles and apparel, tea and spices;
- rubber manufactures;
- precious stones;
- coconut products, fish
Uzbekistan
- energy products,
- cotton,
- gold,
- mineral fertilizers,
- ferrous and nonferrous metals,
- textiles,
- food products,
- machinery,
- automobiles
Central America and the Caribbean
30 entriesAntigua and Barbuda
- petroleum products,
- bedding,
- handicrafts,
- electronic components,
- transport equipment,
- food and live animals
Aruba
- live animals and animal products,
- art and collectibles,
- machinery and electrical equipment,
- transport equipment
Bahamas, The now The Bahamas
- mineral products and salt,
- animal products,
- rum,
- chemicals,
- fruit and vegetables
Barbados
- manufactures,
- sugar and molasses,
- rum,
- other foods and beverages,
- chemicals,
- electrical components
Costa Rica
- bananas, pineapples, coffee, melons, ornamental plants, sugar;
- beef;
- seafood;
- electronic components, medical equipment
El Salvador
- offshore assembly exports,
- coffee,
- sugar,
- textiles and apparel,
- gold,
- ethanol,
- chemicals,
- electricity,
- iron and steel manufactures
Honduras
- apparel,
- coffee,
- shrimp,
- automobile wire harnesses,
- cigars,
- bananas,
- gold,
- palm oil,
- fruit,
- lobster,
- lumber
Jamaica
- alumina,
- bauxite,
- sugar,
- rum,
- coffee,
- yams,
- beverages,
- chemicals,
- wearing apparel,
- mineral fuels
Nicaragua
- coffee,
- beef,
- shrimp and lobster,
- tobacco,
- sugar,
- gold,
- peanuts;
- cigars,
- automobile wiring harnesses,
- textiles and apparel
Puerto Rico
- chemicals,
- electronics,
- apparel,
- canned tuna,
- rum,
- beverage concentrates,
- medical equipment
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
- bananas,
- eddoes and dasheen (taro),
- arrowroot starch;
- tennis racquets
Trinidad and Tobago
- petroleum and petroleum products,
- liquefied natural gas,
- methanol,
- ammonia,
- urea,
- steel products,
- beverages,
- cereal and cereal products,
- sugar,
- cocoa,
- coffee,
- citrus fruit,
- vegetables,
- flowers
Europe
46 entriesAlbania
- textiles and footwear;
- asphalt, metals and metallic ores, crude oil;
- vegetables, fruits, tobacco
Austria
- machinery and equipment,
- motor vehicles and parts,
- paper and paperboard,
- metal goods,
- chemicals,
- iron and steel,
- textiles,
- foodstuffs
Belgium
- machinery and equipment,
- chemicals,
- finished diamonds,
- metals and metal products,
- foodstuffs
Denmark
- machinery and instruments,
- meat and meat products,
- dairy products,
- fish,
- pharmaceuticals,
- furniture,
- windmills
European Union
- machinery,
- motor vehicles,
- pharmaceuticals and other chemicals,
- fuels,
- aircraft,
- plastics,
- iron and steel,
- wood pulp and paper products,
- alcoholic beverages,
- furniture
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
Germany
- motor vehicles,
- machinery,
- chemicals,
- computer and electronic products,
- electrical equipment,
- pharmaceuticals,
- metals,
- transport equipment,
- foodstuffs,
- textiles,
- rubber and plastic products
Ireland
- machinery and equipment,
- computers,
- chemicals,
- medical devices,
- pharmaceuticals;
- food products,
- animal products
Italy
- engineering products, textiles and clothing, production machinery, motor vehicles, transport equipment, chemicals;
- food, beverages and tobacco;
- minerals, and nonferrous metals
Kosovo
- mining and processed metal products,
- scrap metals,
- leather products,
- machinery,
- appliances,
- prepared foodstuffs,
- beverages and tobacco,
- vegetable products,
- textile and textile articles
Liechtenstein
- small specialty machinery,
- connectors for audio and video,
- parts for motor vehicles,
- dental products,
- hardware,
- prepared foodstuffs,
- electronic equipment,
- optical products
Malta
- machinery and mechanical appliances;
- mineral fuels, oils and products;
- pharmaceutical products;
- printed books and newspapers;
- aircraft/spacecraft and parts thereof;
- toys, games, and sports requisites
Macedonia now North Macedonia
- food,
- beverages,
- tobacco;
- textiles,
- miscellaneous manufactures,
- iron and steel
Portugal
- agricultural products,
- food products,
- 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
Romania
- machinery and equipment,
- metals and metal products,
- textiles and footwear,
- chemicals,
- agricultural products,
- minerals and fuels
Serbia
- iron and steel,
- rubber,
- clothes,
- wheat,
- fruit and vegetables,
- nonferrous metals,
- electric appliances,
- metal products,
- weapons and ammunition
Sweden
- machinery 35%,
- motor vehicles,
- paper products,
- pulp and wood,
- iron and steel products,
- chemicals
Ukraine
- ferrous and nonferrous metals,
- fuel and petroleum products,
- chemicals,
- machinery and transport equipment,
- food products
Middle East
17 entriesGaza Strip
- strawberries,
- carnations,
- vegetables;
- small and irregular shipments,
- as permitted to transit the Israeli-controlled Kerem Shalom crossing
Israel
- machinery and equipment,
- software,
- cut diamonds,
- agricultural products,
- chemicals,
- textiles and apparel
Lebanon
- jewelry,
- base metals,
- chemicals,
- miscellaneous consumer goods,
- fruit and vegetables,
- tobacco,
- construction minerals,
- electric power machinery and switchgear,
- textile fibers,
- paper
Syria
- crude oil,
- minerals,
- petroleum products,
- fruits and vegetables,
- cotton fiber,
- textiles,
- clothing,
- meat and live animals,
- wheat
North America
5 entriesCanada
- motor vehicles and parts, industrial machinery, aircraft, telecommunications equipment;
- chemicals, plastics, fertilizers;
- wood pulp, timber, crude petroleum, natural gas, electricity, aluminum
Saint Pierre and Miquelon
- fish and fish products,
- soybeans,
- animal feed,
- mollusks and crustaceans,
- fox and mink pelts
Oceania
25 entriesCook Islands
- copra, papayas, fresh and canned citrus fruit, coffee;
- fish;
- pearls and pearl shells;
- clothing
Guam
- transshipments of refined petroleum products,
- construction materials,
- fish,
- food and beverage products
Micronesia, Federated States of now Federated States of Micronesia
- fish,
- garments,
- bananas,
- black pepper,
- sakau (kava),
- betel nut
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
South America
13 entriesPeru
- 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
Venezuela
- petroleum,
- bauxite and aluminum,
- minerals,
- chemicals,
- agricultural products,
- basic manufactures
Southeast Asia
16 entriesBurma now Burma (Myanmar)
- natural gas,
- wood products,
- pulses,
- beans,
- fish,
- rice,
- clothing,
- jade and gems
Hong Kong
- electrical machinery and appliances,
- textiles,
- apparel,
- footwear,
- watches and clocks,
- toys,
- plastics,
- precious stones,
- printed material
Malaysia
- electronic equipment,
- petroleum and liquefied natural gas,
- wood and wood products,
- palm oil,
- rubber,
- textiles,
- chemicals
Philippines
- semiconductors and electronic products,
- transport equipment,
- garments,
- copper products,
- petroleum products,
- coconut oil,
- fruits
Singapore
- machinery and equipment (including electronics and telecommunications),
- pharmaceuticals and other chemicals,
- refined petroleum products
Taiwan
- electronics, flat panels, machinery;
- metals;
- textiles, plastics, chemicals;
- optical, photographic, measuring, and medical instruments
Thailand
- textiles and footwear,
- fishery products,
- rice,
- rubber,
- jewelry,
- automobiles,
- computers and electrical appliances
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Central Intelligence Agency. The World Factbook 2012, “Exports - commodities”, all entries. Archived by The Factbook, thefactbook.org/fields/exports-commodities/2012.