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Wednesday, August 9, 2017

Madagascar Exports


According to MIT's Observatory of Economic Complexity (atlas.media.mit.edu), the following items are major exports of MADAGASCAR: animal hides, cinnamon, chocolate (small amounts), chromium, clothing (especially suits, sweaters, and tee shirts), cloves, cobalt, cocoa beans, coffee, construction vehicles, copper, cotton, dried legumes, essential oil, fertilizer, gas turbines, gemstones, nickel, paper containers, pepper, preserved fruit and nuts, refined petroleum, rope and twine, seafood, sugar, titanium, vanilla, vegetable sap, and watch straps. According to the International Monetary Fund (data.imf.org), countries and territories buying and importing most of those exports (February 2017 statistics) include France (top importer), the United States, Japan, the Netherlands, Germany, India, South Korea, China, South Africa, Singapore, Mauritius, Belgium, Sweden, Spain, Vietnam, Switzerland, Canada, Italy, Kenya, and the United Arab Emirates.


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