Media and Communications: Trade Statistics
Total Trade
| Total Global Exports (2019) | $21,113,790,921 |
| Total Global Imports (2019) | $20,369,128,126 |
Industry Traders
Export Countries
Top 10 Export Countries
| Country | Export USD$ |
|---|---|
| United Kingdom | $2,985,141,604 |
| United States | $2,723,942,787 |
| Germany | $2,284,953,484 |
| China | $1,838,616,612 |
| Poland | $1,687,078,287 |
| Hong Kong | $1,127,806,799 |
| France | $1,007,696,522 |
| Netherlands | $805,879,822 |
| Italy | $659,779,621 |
| Spain | $659,756,743 |
Import Countries
Top 10 Import Countries
| Country | Import USD$ |
|---|---|
| United States | $2,561,398,593 |
| Germany | $1,753,708,321 |
| United Kingdom | $1,708,090,868 |
| Canada | $1,501,935,985 |
| France | $1,098,373,522 |
| Hong Kong | $873,386,442 |
| China | $851,597,489 |
| Switzerland | $742,644,707 |
| Netherlands | $639,648,670 |
| Austria | $636,093,080 |
Traded Goods (at the 4-digit HS Code level)
Top 10 Exports
| HS Code | Export USD$ |
|---|---|
| (4901) Printed books, brochures, leaflets & similar printed matter | $16,536,578,909 |
| (4902) Newspapers, journals & periodicals | $3,093,696,144 |
| (4903) Children's picture, drawing or coloring books | $1,204,308,972 |
| (4905) Maps & hydrographic or similar charts atlases, wall maps, topographical plans, globes | $186,969,778 |
| (4904) Music, printed or in manuscript, whether bound, illustrated or not | $92,237,118 |
Top 10 Imports
| HS Code | Import USD$ |
|---|---|
| (4901) Printed books, brochures, leaflets & similar printed matter | $15,495,304,750 |
| (4902) Newspapers, journals & periodicals | $3,071,813,110 |
| (4903) Children's picture, drawing or coloring books | $1,485,738,819 |
| (4905) Maps & hydrographic or similar charts atlases, wall maps, topographical plans, globes | $199,653,522 |
| (4904) Music, printed or in manuscript, whether bound, illustrated or not | $116,617,925 |
Sources:
UN Comtrade except where stated otherwise. Data Accessed: December 1, 2017