In 2017, the total volume of merchandise exports exceeded $8.54 trillion (according to the external trade statistics of 45 countries). Previous year, it was $15.5 trillion (according to the merchandise trade statistics of 144 countries).
For 2017, there is no data on the exports of such exporters as China (13.4% of world exports in 2016), Korea (3.18%), France (3.13%), Netherlands (2.85%), Belgium (2.55%), Singapore (2.11%), United Arab Emirates (1.91%), Spain (1.8%), Other Asia, nes (1.8%), India (1.67%), Thailand (1.37%), Saudi Arabia (1.33%), Poland (1.26%), Australia (1.21%)
The main exporters of commodities in 2017 were
According to statistics provided by the major exporters, the largest trade flows of exports of «ALL COMMODITIES» in 2017 were