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The following is a list of countries by passenger and cargo ship exports. Data is for 2021, in millions of United States dollars, as reported by The Observatory of Economic Complexity. [1] Currently the top twenty countries are listed.
# | Country | Value |
---|---|---|
1 | South Korea | 17,703 |
2 | China | 15,112 |
3 | Japan | 10,165 |
4 | Germany | 5,453 |
5 | Italy | 3,524 |
6 | Poland | 2,153 |
7 | Norway | 1,896 |
8 | Finland | 1,283 |
9 | Marshall Islands | 1,155 |
10 | Netherlands | 1,131 |
11 | Russia | 1,122 |
12 | Singapore | 941 |
13 | Cyprus | 927 |
14 | Turkey | 809 |
15 | Philippines | 690 |
16 | Panama | 686 |
17 | France | 640 |
18 | Vietnam | 628 |
19 | Saudi Arabia | 576 |
20 | Denmark | 562 |
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The Observatory of Economic Complexity (OEC) is a data visualization site for international trade data created by the Macro Connections group at the MIT Media Lab. The goal of the observatory is to distribute international trade data in a visual form. At present the observatory serves more than 20 million interactive visualizations, connecting hundreds of countries to their export destinations and to the products that they trade.