Gravel exports by country totaled US$2.67 billion in 2023, down by an average -22.6% for all gravel shippers over the 5-year period starting from $3.45 billion in 2019. Year over year, the overall value of the world’s exported gravel fell by -14.1% compared to $3.11 billion during 2022. A loose aggregation of rock fragments, gravel is a key ingredient for surfacing roadways … [Read more...] about Top Gravel Exporters by Country
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Paper Exports by Country
Global sales for all paper exported from all countries totaled US$187.5 billion in 2023. Overall that dollar amount results from a 10.1% upturn for all exporting countries from 5 years earlier in 2019 when worldwide paper shipments were valued at $170.2 billion. From 2022 to 2023, the value of overall paper exports fell by -11.8% compared to $212.5 billion starting in … [Read more...] about Paper Exports by Country
Natural Rubber Imports by Country
International purchases of imported natural rubber were worth a total US$13.5 billion in 2023. Globally imported natural rubber for all buyer countries fell by an average -3.9% from 5 years earlier in 2019 when natural rubber import purchases totaled $14.1 billion. Year over year, money spent on imported natural rubber shrank by -32.7% compared to $20.1 billion starting from … [Read more...] about Natural Rubber Imports by Country
Paper Imports by Country
Worldwide purchases of imported paper cost a total US$188.2 billion in 2023. Overall, the cost of paper imports increased by an average 10.2% for all importing countries since 2019 when international purchases of paper were valued at $170.8 billion. Year over year, globally imported purchases of paper diminished by -12.2% compared to $214.3 billion starting from 2022. The … [Read more...] about Paper Imports by Country
Top Asphalt Exports & Imports by Country Plus Average Prices
In 2023, worldwide export sales of asphalt from all countries totaled US$1.44 billion. Asphalt exports fell by an overall average -3.2% compared to 5 years earlier in 2019 when export sales for asphalt were $1.48 billion. From 2022 to 2023, the dollar value of exported asphalt shrank by -32.7%. Asphalt is principally used to make asphalt concrete for road surfacing. Asphalt … [Read more...] about Top Asphalt Exports & Imports by Country Plus Average Prices