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Historical Values
Year Value
1999 US 37%, Belgium-Luxembourg 34%, Taiwan, China (1997 est.)
2000 US 23%, Benelux 14%, Germany, Italy, Taiwan, China (1998)
2001 US 23%, Benelux 14%, Germany, Italy, Taiwan, China (1998)
2002 US 20.9%, South Korea 15.5%, China 6.7%, Germany 3.2% (2000)
2003 Taiwan 28.1%, South Korea 20.4%, China 9.3%, US 8.4%, Germany 6.6%, France 5.2% (2002)
2004 China 28.6%, Taiwan 19.3%, US 16%, South Korea 12.9% (2003)
2005 China 26.8%, Taiwan 19.2%, North Korea 8.4%, US 7.3%, France 5.5%, South Korea 4.8% (2004)
2006 China 38.9%, US 29%, Taiwan 11.8%, South Korea 7.2% (2005)
2007 US 35.9%, China 31.4%, Taiwan 9.9%, South Korea 8% (2006)
2008 US 41%, China 36.5%, Taiwan 3.6% (2007)
2009 US 45.1%, China 32.3%, France 6% (2008)
2010 US 40.08%, China 30.18%, France 8.17%, Taiwan 6.4%, India 4.2% (2009)
2011 US 31.1%, China 29%, France 6.8%, India 6.1%, Spain 4.4% (2010)
2012 China 38.5%, US 20.3%, Australia 6.4%, France 6.1%, Spain 4.9%, Italy 4.4%, Netherlands 4.4% (2011)
2013 China 39%, US 13%, France 9.5%, Australia 8.8%, Netherlands 6.8%, Spain 5.3%, India 5.2% (2012)
2014 China 39%, US 13%, France 9.5%, Australia 8.8%, Netherlands 6.8%, Spain 5.3%, India 5.2% (2012)
2015 China 52%, Australia 8.3%, Italy 8.2%, US 4% (2014)
2016 China 42.1%, Italy 16.9%, US 4.9%, India 4.7%, Portugal 4.2% (2015)
2017 China 39.8%, Italy 10.2%, Australia 7%, Gabon 6.6%, Angola 6%, Singapore 4.2% (2016)
2018 China 53.8%, Angola 6.2%, Gabon 5.7%, Italy 5.4%, Spain 5.4%, Australia 4.8% (2017)
2019 China 53.8%, Angola 6.2%, Gabon 5.7%, Italy 5.4%, Spain 5.4%, Australia 4.8% (2017)
2020 China 53.8%, Angola 6.2%, Gabon 5.7%, Italy 5.4%, Spain 5.4%, Australia 4.8% (2017)
2021 China 49%, United Arab Emirates 15%, India 6%, Italy 5% (2019)
2022 China 49%, United Arab Emirates 15%, India 6%, Italy 5% (2019)
2023 China 49%, United Arab Emirates 15%, India 6%, Italy 5% (2019)
2024 China 39%, India 20%, UAE 15%, Italy 5%, Vietnam 4% (2022) note: top five export partners based on percentage share of exports
2025 China 46%, UAE 23%, India 6%, Saudi Arabia 5%, Portugal 3% (2023) note: top five export partners based on percentage share of exports