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Cement Imports by Country

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Total international purchases of imported cement were valued at US$15.1 billion for 2023. The overall cost of globally imported cement increased by 12.8% for all importing countries from five years earlier in 2019 when international purchases of cement amounted to $13.4 billion. Year over year, the value for cement imports fell by an average -9.7% compared to $16.7 billion … [Read more...] about Cement Imports by Country

Top Glass and Glassware Exports by Country

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Glass and glassware exported by all countries totaled US$90.8 billion in 2023. That dollar amount results from an average 18.3% advance for all product shippers over the five-year period starting in 2019 when shipments of glass-related commodities were worth $76.8 billion. Year over year, the value of exported glass and glassware declined by -2.7% compared to $93.4 billion … [Read more...] about Top Glass and Glassware Exports by Country

Highest Value North Korean Export Products

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Anthracite--a hard, shiny type of coal containing the highest carbon concentration--is the top seller within North Korea’s the highest value export product category in 2017. North Korea is also known for its exports of metals including iron and lead, as well as clothing from coats and jackets to swimwear and T-shirts. The following list shows which North Korean exports … [Read more...] about Highest Value North Korean Export Products