Top Traded Commodities (exports)
| Rank | Commodity | Value in US$('000) | Date of information |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mineral fuels, oils, distillation products, etc. | $2,183,079,941 | 2010 |
| 2 | Electrical, electronic equipment | $1,833,534,414 | 2010 |
| 3 | Machinery, nuclear reactors, boilers, etc. | $1,763,371,813 | 2010 |
| 4 | Vehicles other than railway, tramway | $1,076,830,856 | 2010 |
| 5 | Plastics and articles thereof | $470,226,676 | 2010 |
| 6 | Optical, photo, technical, medical, etc. apparatus | $465,101,524 | 2010 |
| 7 | Pharmaceutical products | $443,596,577 | 2010 |
| 8 | Iron and steel | $379,113,147 | 2010 |
| 9 | Organic chemicals | $377,462,088 | 2010 |
| 10 | Pearls, precious stones, metals, coins, etc. | $348,155,369 | 2010 |
Source: International Trade Centre
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