In 2021, the most traded exports and imports commodities global was machinery, with a value of 6.4 billion U.S. dollars for world exports and just over six billion U.S. dollars for imports. The value of global food exports for the same year was around 818 million U.S. dollars.
Value of leading imports and exports commodities traded worldwide in 2021, by sector
(in billion U.S. dollars)
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WTO. (September 26, 2023). Value of leading imports and exports commodities traded worldwide in 2021, by sector (in billion U.S. dollars) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 30, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1204282/most-traded-goods-worldwide-by-sector/
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