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Worlds Beyond the Poles. Giannini F Amadeo Worlds beyond the poles. This map shows every country’s major export. Do you know what your country’s biggest export is? Now, thanks to this map put out by the Bank of America Merrill Lynch, you can find out. The map does not include the export of services, but highlights some interesting insights and global trends. Part of their Transforming World Atlas, the report highlights “how many countries in the world are dependent on commodities as the primary source of foreign income.”

In a volatile global commodities market, it is a reminder of the risk posed by falling oil prices to economies around the world. The map uses 2014 data from the CIA World Factbook. For a larger version of the map, click here. What is the world exporting? The map highlights a number of global patterns, notably the importance of oil exports to many economies. Other commodities, including precious metals and minerals, also play a significant role in the global economy. Conversely, European exports are focused on machinery and transportation. License and Republishing. Literacy. Our World in Data — Visualising the Empirical Evidence on how the World is Changing. Our World in Data — Visualising the Empirical Evidence on how the World is Changing.

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