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Some countries have long been known as export hubs, while others are now becoming major export players.
Let's take a look at 30 biggest exporting countries, including India.
Source: Wikipedia
China
Annual exports: $1.9 trillion
Global rank in exports: 1
China is world's fastest-growing economy and largest exporter and second-largest importer of goods.
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Germany
Annual exports: $1.5 trillion
Global rank in exports: 2
Although Germany, the largest economy in Europe, produces just about everything, it is primarily known as exporter of automobiles, machinery, metals and chemical goods.
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Photographs: Charles Platiau/Reuters
The United States
Annual exports: $1.49 trillion
Global rank in exports: 3
The United States is not only the world's largest economy, but also the largest trading country. Its exports range from machinery to food items to movies and music.
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Photographs: Kimimasa Mayama/Reuters
Japan
Annual exports: $787 billion
Global rank in exports: 4
Japan, the world's third-largest economy, is the third biggest manufacturer of cars and the biggest producer of electronic goods.
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Photographs: Charles Platiau/Reuters
France
Annual exports: $589 billion
Global rank in exports: 5
France, the second-largest economy in Europe after Germany, is world's fourth wealthiest nation and richest in Europe, with nearly three million millionaires.
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Photographs: Lee Jae-Won/Reuters
South Korea
Annual exports: $552 billion
Global rank in exports: 6
South Korea is Asia's fourth-largest economy and its exports are mainly automobiles, ships and petrochemicals.
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Photographs: Michael Kooren/Reuters
The Netherlands
Annual exports: $550 billion
Global rank in exports: 7
The Netherlands, world's 17th largest economy, primarily exports foodstuffs, chemicals, metallurgy, machinery, electrical goods and tourism.
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Photographs: Alessandro Bianchi/Reuters
Italy
Annual exports: $524 billion
Global rank in exports: 8
Italy, world's 25th most-developed country, enjoys high standard of living thanks to high GDP per capita.
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Photographs: Mikhail Voskresensky/Reuters
Russia
Annual exports: $520 billion
Global rank in exports: 9
Russia, one of the fastest growing economies in the world, is one of the largest producers of oil and natural gas globally.
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Photographs: Stefan Wermuth/Reuters
The United Kingdom
Annual exports: $479 billion
Global rank in exports: 10
The United Kingdom, world's sixth-largest economy, is a major exporting country in the globe.
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Photographs: Christopher Pike/Reuters
Canada
Annual exports: $463 billion
Global rank in exports: 11
Canada has the ninth highest per capita income in the world and is one the biggest exporters of energy.
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Photographs: Bobby Yip/Reuters
Hong Kong
Annual exports: $438 billion
Global rank in exports: 12
Hong Kong, which has one of the highest per capita incomes in the world, is a major international financial centre.
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Photographs: Tim Chong/Reuters
Singapore
Annual exports: $414 billion
Global rank in exports: 13
Singapore, which has one of the busiest ports in the world, has the third-highest per capita income in the globe.
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Photographs: Ali Jarekji/Reuters
Saudi Arabia
Annual exports: $364 billion
Global rank in exports: 14
Saudi Arabia, which has largest oil reserves in the world, is a major exporter of oil in the globe.
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Photographs: Edgard Garrido/Reuters
Mexico
Annual exports: $360 billion
Global rank in exports: 15
Mexico, which has one of the world's largest economies, is a major regional power.
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Photographs: Sebastien Pirlet/Reuters
Belgium
Annual exports: $332 billion
Global rank in exports: 16
Belgium's main exports are machinery and equipment, chemicals, finished diamonds, metals and metal products and foodstuffs.
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Photographs: Arnd Wiegmann/Reuters
Switzerland
Annual exports: $322 billion
Global rank in exports: 17
Switzerland, one of the richest countries in the world, has the world's 19th-largest economy.
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Photographs: Albert Gea/Reuters
Spain
Annual exports: $309 billion
Global rank in exports: 18
Spain, which has high living standards, is the 13th-largest economy in the world.
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Photographs: John Goh/Reuters
India
Annual exports: $307 billion
Global rank in exports: 19
India, which is one of the fastest-growing major economies, is the 10th-largest economy by nominal GDP.
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Photographs: Pichi Chuang/Reuters
Taiwan
Annual exports: $307 billion
Global rank in exports: 20
Taiwan, an advanced industrial economy, is the 19th-largest in the world.
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Photographs: Jumana El Heloueh/Reuters
The United Arab Emirates
Annual exports: $281 billion
Global rank in exports: 21
The United Arab Emirates, which has world's seventh-largest oil reserves, is a major exporter of oil globally.
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Photographs: Mick Tsikas/Reuters
Australia
Annual exports: $271 billion
Global rank in exports: 22
Australia, which has world's fifth-highest per capita income, is 12th-largest economy globally.
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Photographs: Bruno Domingos/Reuters
Brazil
Annual exports: $256 billion
Global rank in exports: 23
Brazil is not only world's seventh largest economy, but is also one of the fastest growing economies.
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Photographs: Kerek Wongsa/Reuters
Thailand
Annual exports: $228 billion
Global rank in exports: 24
Thailand, a newly industrialised country, is a major exporter in the world.
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Photographs: Sim Wei Yang/Reuters
Malaysia
Annual exports: $227 billion
Global rank in exports: 25
Malaysia, which has one of the fastest growing economies in Asia, is a major global exporter.
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Photographs: Supri/Reuters
Indonesia
Annual exports: $201 billion
Global rank in exports: 26
Indonesia, which has abundant natural resources, is the world's 16th-largest economy.
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Photographs: Slawomir Kaminski/Agencja Gazeta/Reuters
Poland
Annual exports: $193 billion
Global rank in exports: 27
Poland, which has one of the fastest growing economies in the European Union, exports everything from buses to medicines to chemical products.
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Photographs: Ints Kalnins/Reuters
Sweden
Annual exports: $189 billion
Global rank in exports: 28
Poland, which has a highly developed economy, has the world's eighth highest per capita income.
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Photographs: Heinz-Peter Bader/Reuters
Austria
Annual exports: $173 billion
Global rank in exports: 29
Austria, which has a high standard of living, is one of the richest countries in the world.
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Photographs: Suzanne Plunkett/Reuters
Norway
Annual exports: $163 billion
Global rank in exports: 30
Norway, which has abundance of natural resources, has the fourth-highest per capita income in the world.
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