The bar chart demonstrates the income of a typical country’s exports in different types between 2015 and 2016 while the table data profiles a comparison of the proportion change around each form of exports from 2015 to 2016.
Overall, petroleum products and engineering goods were the country’s main export earners in both 2015 and 2016, with exports increasing in 2016 compared to the previous year, except for gems and jewelry.
In detail, the country earned about $220 billion from its export trade in 2015, which increased by about $10 billion next year. In 2015, earnings from oil exports were the highest at over $60 billion, while engineering goods were the second highest at almost $58 billion. Next year they will be around $63 billion and $62 billion, respectively. Jewelry and agricultural products accounted for 70 billion in 2015, while textile goods secured around 27 billion, which was the lowest. In 2016, the country exported just over $30 billion each in textiles and agricultural products, and nearly $40 billion in jewelry.
In addition, the value of jewellery products fell by almost 5% in 2016. In addition, the price of machinery and equipment rose by 8.5%, while the highest increase was recorded for textile products – more than 15%. Finally, the price of petroleum and agricultural goods increased by 3% and around 1%, respectively, in 2016 compared to the previous year.