Top 15 Countries with the Largest Trade Surplus and their Surplus Decomposition (1962-2018)

Top 15 countries with the largest trade surplus from 1962 to 2018 based on surplus value in millions USD and their surplus decomposition by commodity. A trade deficit is an amount by which the value of imports exceeds the value of exports. A trade surplus is an amount by which the value of exports exceeds the value of imports. The total surplus of a country is the sum of surpluses in the commodities, for which the value of exports exceeds the value of imports, minus the sum of the deficits in the commodities, for which the value of imports exceeds the value of exports.

Reference: Comtrade

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[pinkdegu]

These videos are a Geography student's dream- thank you for making these!

[ATSucks]

I feel like you failed to account for silicon valley and our soft ware trade. Microsoft, google, amazon, ect though not as tangible as every other commodity they certainly have their place in economics ... also why is this on A D&D playlist?

[RedCrusader-phvk]

Why is this in the Narrated D&D Stories playlist?

[cfhlogistics]

Cant believe this channel has so few followers and views

[Ahoooooooo]

Why did japan fell of the chart twice?

[jamesleo]

Ireland almost 30 years in the top 10. Cheers FDI and mulitnationals