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Page 1: Industrial exports in January 2017 - Ministry Of · Web viewSaudi Arabia France Thailand Value in 1000 of USD 4,360 962 657 454 210 192 89 76 Transport Equipment United Arab Emirates

A detailed report on industrial exportsand imports of industrial machinery and

equipment in January 2017

Prepared by:

Ministry of Industry

Department of Industrial Information

www.industry.gov.lb

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Index

I. Industrial exports in January 2017.........................................................3

1. Main exported products .....................................................................3

2. Products with increased exports value.................................................................3

2.1. Base metals and articles of base metals........................................................3

2.2. Vegetable products …………………………………………....……..3

3. Products with decreased exports value................................................................4

3.1. Machinery and electrical equipment..............................................................4

3.2. Products of the chemical industries................................................................4

4. Main export markets …………………………………....……………….4

4.1. Main export markets by groups of countries..............................................4

4.2. Main export markets by country......................................................................4

II. Imports of industrial machinery and equipment..................................................5

1. Imported industrial machinery and equipment by country of origin

and industrial activity.........................................................................................................5

III. Appendix tables..................................................................................................................6

IV. Appendix charts..............................................................................................................19

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I. Industrial exports in January 2017 The total value of industrial exports in January 2017 amounted to nearly

175.9 million US dollars, compared to 199.5 million US dollars in January 2016, and 243.2 million US dollars in January 2015, which is equivalent to a decline of 23.6 million US dollars, with the rate of 11.8% compared to year 2016, and a decline of 67.3 million US dollars with the rate of 27.7%, compared to year 2015. (Tables 1, Chart 1).

1. Main exported products Exports of machinery and electrical equipment came first in January

2017, with a total value of 42.5 million US dollars; Libya was on top of importers list of this product, with an import value of 8.2 million US dollars. Followed by exports of prepared foodstuffs and Tobacco, with a total value of 33.1 million US dollars, Syria was the largest importer of this product, with an import value of 9.8 million US dollars. Then base metals and articles of base metals , with a total value of 26.1 million US dollars, Turkey topped the importers list of this product, with an import value of 6.4 million US dollars, followed by products of the chemical industries, with a total value of 22.2 million US dollars. (Tables 2, 4, 6, 8, 10, 15, 16)

2. Products with increased exports value Statistics showed a significant increase in exports of the following

products:

2.1. Base metals and articles of base metals Exports of this product increased from 20.2 million US dollars in

January 2016 to 26.1 million US dollars in January 2017 (Table 2 and Chart 2). Increased exports of this product to countries such as Turkey, Spain, and the Republic of Korea, led to an increase in the total value of about 5.9 million US dollars (Table 3, 4)

2.2. Vegetable products Exports of this product increased from 3 million US dollars in January

2016 to 3.6 million US dollars in January 2017 (Table 2 and Chart 2). Exports of this product to United Arab Emirates, and the United States Of America increased, which led to an increase of the total value about 0.6 million US dollars (Table 5, 6).

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3. Products with decreased exports value Statistics showed a significant decrease in exports of the following

products:

3.1. Machinery and electrical equipment Exports of this product decreased from 53.7 million US dollars in

January 2016 to 42.5 million US dollars in January 2017 (Table 2 and Chart 2). Exports of this product to Syria, and the United Arab Emirates increased, while exports to Iraq, Saudi Arabia, Nigeria, and Angola decreased leading to a fall of the total value of around 11.3 million US dollars (Table 7, 8).

3.2. Products of the chemical industries Exports of this product decreased from 30 million US dollars in

January 2016 to 22.2 million US dollars in January 2017 (Table 2 and Chart 2). Exports of this product to Jordan, and Iraq increased, while exports to Italy, Turkey, and Slovenia narrowed, leading to a fall back of the total value of around 7.8 million US dollars (Table 9, 10).

4. Main export markets

4.1. Main export markets by groups of countries Arab countries were the main market for Lebanese industrial exports

in January, with a total export value of 104.9 million US dollars, with a rate of 59.6% of the total export value. European countries were the second largest export market with a rate of 13.7% of the total export value. Followed by, non-Arab African countries with a rate of 10.7% of the total export value, and, the non-Arab Asian countries with a rate of 10.6% of the total export value. The leading products exported to Arab countries are: Machinery and electrical equipment with the total value of 31.6 million US dollars, prepared foodstuffs with the total value of 22.9 US dollars, and the products of the chemical with the total value of 15.5 US dollars (Table 12).

4.2. Main export markets by country Among countries importing Lebanese industrial products, United

Arab Emirates ranked first with a total value of 19 million US dollars, with a rate of 10.8% of the total export value. Syria came second with a total value of 17.1 million US dollars with a rate of 9.8% of the total export value.

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Followed by, Iraq with a total value of 15.5 million US dollars with a rate of 8.8% of the total export value (Table 13).

During this month, Lebanese products were exported to 30 European countries, 30 non-Arab African countries, and 21 non-Arab Asian countries, it also exported to 19 Arab countries and 11 American countries, and 2 Oceanic countries. Counties that imported Lebanese goods by over 1 million US dollars as following: 12 Arab countries, 9 European countries, 7 non-Arab African countries, 5 non-Arab Asian countries, and 2 American countries (table 14, Charts 3, 4).

II. Imports of industrial machinery and equipment The total import value of industrial machinery and equipment in

January 2017 reached around 21 million US dollars compared to 25.3 US dollars during the same period in 2016, and 20.5 US dollars during the same period in 2015, a decline by 17.1% compared to year 2016, and an increase of 2.4% compared to year 2015. (Tables 17, 18)

Italy ranked first on the list of countries exporting industrial machinery and equipment to Lebanon, with a total value amounting to around 7.8 million US dollars, followed by China, with a total value of 3.3 million US dollars, and, Germany with a total value of 2.7 million US dollars (Table 18, Chart 5)

1. Imported industrial machinery and equipment by country of origin and industrial activity

In January 2017, imports of machinery used in packaging , ranked first, with a total value of 5.3 million US dollars, and Italy topped the list of countries exporting of this product to Lebanon with exports value of 4.5 million US dollars, followed by machines for food industry, with a total value of 2.1 million US dollars. Italy was the leading of exporter of this product with an export value of 0.4 million US dollars. Machinery for the manufacture of paper and paperboard, with a total value of 1.3 million US dollars (Table 19, Chart 6).

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III. Appendix tables

Table 1: Industrial exports during Years 2015 – 2016 – 2017

MonthYear2015

Year2016

Year2017

Variation2015/2017

Variation2016/2017

January 243.2 199.5 175.9 -27.7% -11.8%

February 237.5 222.8

March 246.5 211.6

April 240.2 231.1

May 280.6 210.6

June 292.1 225.3

July 233.5 178.8

August 233.4 232.9

September 242.5 184.3

October 255.3 220.0

November 219.9 193.7

December 231.1 216.3

Total 2,955.8 2,526.9 175.9

All above figures are in Millions of USD

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Table 2: Comparison of industrial exports during January 2017 and January 2016

Section

GoodsJanuary 2016

January 2017

Variation 2016/201

7

Variation in %

2016/2017

1 Animal products 0.4 0.4 0.1 16.8%2 Vegetable products 3.0 3.6 0.6 21.2%3 Fats and edible fats and oils 3.4 2.7 -0.7 -20.4%

4Prepared foodstuffs and tobacco

34.5 33.1 -1.5 -4.3%

5 Mineral products 0.6 0.7 0.0 2.4%

6Products of the chemical industries

30.0 22.2 -7.8 -26.1%

7Plastics and rubber and articles thereof

9.6 9.0 -0.6 -6.6%

8Raw hides and skins, leather, furskins and articles thereof

0.9 0.9 0.0 3.8%

9 Wood and articles of wood 0.6 1.0 0.4 74.4%

10Paper and paperboard and articles thereof

11.0 11.1 0.1 0.6%

11 Textiles and textile articles 8.0 4.5 -3.5 -44.0%

12Footwear, headgear, prepared feather

1.0 0.3 -0.8 -73.2%

13Articles of stone, plaster, cement; glass and glassware

1.6 1.3 -0.3 -20.0%

14

Pearls, precious or semi-precious stones, precious metals and articles thereof (Excluding unworked diamonds, silver and gold Ingots)

9.9 7.2 -2.6 -26.6%

15Base metals and articles of base metal

20.2 26.1 5.9 29.1%

16Machinery and electrical equipment

53.7 42.5 -11.3 -20.9%

17 Transport equipment 1.5 0.9 -0.5 -36.7%

18Optical, measuring, medical, and musical instruments; clocks and watches

0.8 1.3 0.6 71.4%

19 Arms and ammunition 0.1 0.0 -0.1 -76.7%

20Miscellaneous manufactured articles

8.6 7.1 -1.5 -17.9%

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Total 199.5 175.9 -23.6 -11.8%All above figures are in Millions of USD

Table 3: Exports of base metals and articles of base metal according to the main importing countries during January 2016

Export destination Country

Republic of

KoreaTurkey

Congo

Greece

BeninSaudi Arabi

aItaly India

Value in thousands of USD

3,107 3,034 1,600 1,085 942 857 830 810

Table 4: Exports of base metals and articles of base metal according to the main importing countries during January 2017

Export destination Country

TurkeyRepublic of Korea

SpainJapa

nGreec

eChin

a

United Arab

Emirates

Saudi Arabi

a

Value in thousands of USD

6,383 4,753 2,608 955 952 931 661 659

Table 5: Exports of vegetable products according to the main importing countries during January 2016

Export destination Country

Sweden

Syria

Netherlands

Jordan

Germany

United States

Of Americ

a

Tunisia

Qatar

Value in thousands of USD

383 307 228 184 165 144 140 137

Table 6: Exports of vegetable products according to the main importing countries during January 2017

Export destination Country

United Arab

Emirates

Sweden

United States

Of Americ

Saudi Arabi

a

Turkey

Jordan

United Kingdo

m

Australia

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aValue in thousands of USD

706 560 483 259 254 181 164 89

Table 7: Exports of machinery and electrical equipment according to the main importing countries during January 2016

Export destination Country

IraqSaudi

Arabia

United Arab

Emirates

Nigeria

Angola

Qatar

Ghana

Germany

Value in thousands of USD

14,220

9,760 3,359 3,077 2,6722,53

21,984 1,592

Table 8: Exports of machinery and electrical equipment according to the main importing countries during January 2017

Export destination Country

Libya Iraq

United Arab

Emirates

SyriaSaudi Arabi

a

Qatar

GhanaFranc

e

Value in thousands of USD

8,227 6,833 4,4633,78

92,567

2,241

1,282 1,228

Table 9: Exports of products of the chemical industries according to the main importing countries during January 2016

Export destination Country

United Arab

Emirates

SpainJorda

nItaly Iraq

Turkey

Saudi Arabia

Slovenia

Value in thousands of USD

4,215 3,531 3,0302,82

52,58

12,558 2,257 1,612

Table 10: Exports of products of the chemical industries according to the main importing countries during January 2017

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destination Country

Arab Emirate

sn

Arabia

n a

Value in thousands of USD

3,962 3,262 3,179 3,145 1,833 763 729 718

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Table 11: Industrial exports according to exported goods during year 2017

Section Goods January February March April May June July August September October November December Total Percentage of total %

1 Animal products 0.4 0.4 0.24%2 Vegetable products 3.6 3.6 2.06%3 Fats and edible fats and oils 2.7 2.7 1.52%4 Prepared foodstuffs and tobacco 33.1 33.1 18.81%5 Mineral products 0.7 0.7 0.38%6 Products of the chemical industries 22.2 22.2 12.63%7 Plastics and rubber and articles thereof 9.0 9.0 5.11%

8Raw hides and skins, leather, furskins and articles thereof

0.9 0.9 0.52%

9 Wood and articles of wood 1.0 1.0 0.56%10 Paper and paperboard and articles thereof 11.1 11.1 6.30%11 Textiles and textile articles 4.5 4.5 2.56%12 Footwear, headgear, prepared feather 0.3 0.3 0.16%

13Articles of stone, plaster, cement; glass and glassware

1.3 1.3 0.74%

14

Pearls, precious or semi-precious stones, precious metals and articles thereof (Excluding unworked diamonds, silver and gold Ingots)

7.2 7.2 4.12%

15 Base metals and articles of base metal 26.1 26.1 14.82%16 Machinery and electrical equipment 42.5 42.5 24.15%17 Transport equipment 0.9 0.9 0.52%

18 Optical, measuring, medical, musical instruments; watches

1.3 1.3 0.77%

19 Arms and ammunition 0.0 0.0 0.02%20 Miscellaneous manufactured articles 7.1 7.1 4.02%

Total 175.9 175.9 100.00%All above figures are in Millions of USD

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Table 12: Industrial exports according to exported goods and countries groups during January 2017

GoodsArab

CountriesEuropean Countries

Oceania Countries

Non-Arab Asian

countries

American Countries

Non-Arab African

countriesOther*Total

Animal products3433667418Vegetable products1,430963892545603233,620Fats and edible fats and oils1,4815969430409602,669Prepared foodstuffs and tobacco22,8703,7504434572,8882,00466033,073Mineral products2898572778134664Products of the chemical industries15,4524,538292931201,51526722,214Plastics and rubber and articles thereof5,335802284071632,166898,989Raw hides and skins, leather, furskins and articles thereof35650528139911

Wood and articles of wood85619127993Paper and paperboard and articles thereof8,3431,14471388492111,078Textiles and textile articles2,5461,127671182722621074,500Footwear, headgear, prepared feather22620273277Articles of stone, plaster, cement; glass and glassware7487611803921,298Pearls, precious or semi-precious stones, precious metals and articles thereof (Excluding unworked diamonds, silver and gold Ingots)

4,5891,3879096221127,241

Base metals and articles of base metal3,3496,1461213,713882,60215826,069Machinery and electrical equipment31,6312,1571741,1336606,19452442,472Transport equipment4022176427208919Optical, measuring, medical, and musical instruments; clocks and watches77431941491021,348

Arms and ammunition224631Miscellaneous manufactured articles3,83523661,312541,6327,076Total

104,85624,07294218,7206,45718,8371,974175,85

9All the above figures are in thousands of US dollars.* "other" Includes exported goods to the duty free market and those that are supplied to ships and aircraft.

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Table 13: Distribution of the industrial exports according to the main importing countries during January 2017

Export destination Country

United Arab

Emirates

Syria IraqSaudi Arabi

a

Libya

Turkey

Jordan Qatar

Value in thousands of USD

19,02917,14

915,528

14,841

8,381

7,333 7,197 6,915

Export destination Country

Spain

Kuwait

Korea, Republi

c of

United States

Of Americ

a

Egypt

France

Ivory Coast

United Kingdo

m

Value in thousands of USD

6,033

5,263 4,760 4,3983,64

63,562 2,994 2,389

Export destination Country

Congo

Italy IndiaOma

nGerman

yGhan

aCanad

aLiberia

Value in thousands of USD

2,216 2,191 2,0812,01

91,985 1,922 1,535 1,428

Table 14: Distribution of importing countries according to countries groups and the value of exports during January 2017

Exports Value

(in million USD)

Arab Countries

European Countries

Oceania Countries

Non-Arab Asian

countries

American Countries

Non-Arab African

countriesTotal

]1-0[ 7 21 2 16 9 23 78]5-1] 4 8 4 2 7 25]10-5] 4 1 1 6]15-10] 1 1More than 15 million USD

3 3

Total 19 30 2 21 11 30 113

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Table 15: Distribution of the industrial exports according to product and to the main importing countries during January 2017

Animal products Iraq

Saudi Arabia

QatarUnited Arab

EmiratesLiberia Zambia Congo Kuwait

Value in 1000 of USD 108 97 66 56 22 13 10 10

Fats and edible fats and oils

Saudi Arabi

a

United States Of America

United Arab Emirates

Kuwait

Netherlands

SpainPortug

alIraq

Value in 1000 of USD 710 334 284 218 192 187 183 153

Prepared foodstuffs and tobacco

SyriaSaudi

ArabiaQatar Iraq

United Arab

Emirates

United States Of America

CanadaUnited

Kingdom

Value in 1000 of USD

9,797

3,561 2,0442,03

01,634 1,587 1,238 1,158

Mineral Products Syria Other China Belgium France Liberia

United Arab Emirates

Italy

Value in 1000 of USD 265 127 72 33 31 31 15 14

Plastics and rubber and articles thereof

Saudi Arabia Syria Egypt Iraq QatarIvory Coast

United Kingdom

Congo

Value in 1000 of USD 1,490 1,490 530 494 373 337 230 208

Raw hides and skins, leather, furskins and articles thereof

FranceUnited Arab

EmiratesQatar Switzerland Egypt Romania Italy Turkey

Value in 1000 of USD 255 128 120 94 74 66 56 27

Wood & Articles of Wood

JordanUnited Arab

Emirates

Saudi Arabia

Egypt NigeriaQata

rCongo Guinea

Value in 1000 of USD 502 158 77 60 49 35 29 14

Paper and Paperboard & Articles Thereof

IraqSaudi

ArabiaEgypt Jordan

Morocco

Algeria

United Arab

EmiratesTurkey

Value in 1000 of USD 1,670 1,602 1,201 620 596 591 521 455

Textiles & textile articles

United Arab

Emirates

Kuwait Syria Qatar GermanyUnited

KingdomSwitzerland

Saudi Arabia

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Value in 1000 of USD 646 611 382 292 280 239 184 177

Table 15: (continued) Distribution of the industrial exports according to product and the main importing countries during January 2017

Footwear, Headgear, Prepared Feather

Saudi Arabia

United Arab

EmiratesFrance Qatar Egypt Kuwait

Upper Volta

Ivory Coast

Value in 1000 of USD 146 33 19 17 12 11 11 7

Articles of stone, plaster, cement; glass and glassware

Qatar JordanIvory Coast

KuwaitUnited

States Of America

Congo Liberia Guinea

Value in 1000 of USD 412 117 86 79 78 62 59 46

Pearls, Precious or Semi-precious Stones precious metals and articles thereof1

United Arab

Emirates

United States

Of America

ItalySwitzerlan

dUpper Volta

Saudi Arabi

aFrance

Thailand

Value in 1000 of USD 4,360 962 657 454 210 192 89 76

Transport Equipment

United Arab

Emirates

Central African

SyriaFranc

eIran Libya

Germany

Egypt

Value in 1000 of USD 147 110 108 101 62 53 49 39

Optical, measuring, medical, and musical instruments; clocks and watches

United Arab

Emirates

Switzerland

United States

Of America

Kuwait

Germany

Saudi Arabi

aJordan Ghana

Value in 1000 of USD 514 172 149 100 64 46 42 39

Arms and Ammunition

AfghanistanBurkina Faso

Qatar

Value in 1000 of USD 24 6 2

Miscellaneous

Saudi Arabia

India Ivory Coast

United Arab

Qatar Jordan

Iraq Kuwait

1 Excluding unworked Diamonds, Silver and Gold Ingots which reached this month a value of 64.4 million USD

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Manufactured Articles

Emirates

Value in 1000 of USD 1,397 1,290 806 510 482 455 445 314

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Table 16: Distribution of industrial exports, according to the main exported goods and main importing countries during January 2017

Country Exported to United Arab

EmiratesSyrian Arab

RepublicIraq

Saudi Arabia

Libya Turkey Jordan Qatar Spain Kuwait TotalGoods' total export value

The percentage of the Goods' total

export value

Machinery and Mechanical Appliances 4,463 3,789 6,833 2,567 8,227 77 795 2,241 1 1,177 30,171 42,472 71.0%

Prepared Foodstuffs 1,634 9,797 2,030 3,561 39 860 2,044 1,095 21,060 33,073 63.7%

Products of the Chemical 3,962 695 3,262 1,833 101 32 3,145 458 3,179 644 17,312 22,214 77.9%

Base Metals and Articles of Base Metal 661 165 351 659 6,383 137 162 2,608 579 11,705 26,069 44.9%

Paper and Paperboard and Articles Thereof 521 340 1,670 1,602 455 620 131 234 5,574 11,078 50.3%Pearls, Precious or Semi-precious Stones (Excluding unworked Diamonds, Silver and Gold Ingots) 4,360 192 35 2 4,589 7,241 63.4%Plastics and Articles Thereof 189 1,490 494 1,490 60 191 373 126 4,412 8,989 49.1%

Miscellaneous Manufactured Articles 510 7 445 1,397 455 482 19 314 3,629 7,076 51.3%

Textiles and Textile Articles 646 382 53 177 102 292 32 611 2,294 4,500 51.0%

Vegetable Products 706 67 259 254 181 15 23 1,506 3,620 41.6%

Total 17,653 16,666 15,204 13,737 8,328 7,300 6,522 6,198 5,839 4,804 102,251 166,332 61.5%

The percentage of the total exports 10.0% 9.5% 8.6% 7.8% 4.7% 4.2% 3.7% 3.5% 3.3% 2.7% 58.1% 94.6%All the above figures are in thousands of dollars

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Table 17: Imports of industrial machinery and equipment during years 2015-2016-2017

MonthYear2015

Year2016

Year2017

Variation2015/2017

Variation2016/2017

January 20.5 25.3 21.0 2.4% -17.1%

February 22.3 17.3

March 20.5 25.1

April 19.1 22.8

May 28.0 20.5

June 23.7 20.0

July 20.1 16.8

August 21.3 19.0

September 13.8 16.2

October 16.5 14.5

November 18.9 20.0

December 18.7 17.9

Total 243.4 235.5 21.0

All above figures are in Millions of USD

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Table 18: Imports of industrial equipment and machinery according to exporting country for the year 2017Country January February March April May June July August September October November December Total in Thousands of $ %Italy 7,815.1 7,815.1 37.29%China 3,275.2 3,275.2 15.63%Germany 2,730.4 2,730.4 13.03%France 905.9 905.9 4.32%Turkey 608.4 608.4 2.90%Taiwan 575.6 575.6 2.75%United Kingdom 520.0 520.0 2.48%United States 510.5 510.5 2.44%Korean Republic 482.2 482.2 2.30%Malaysia 451.7 451.7 2.16%Slovinia 291.8 291.8 1.39%Belgium 287.6 287.6 1.37%Poland 267.2 267.2 1.28%Canada 244.8 244.8 1.17%Netherlands 215.8 215.8 1.03%Switzerland 206.9 206.9 0.99%Spain 193.2 193.2 0.92%Austria 175.7 175.7 0.84%India 146.5 146.5 0.70%Thailand 114.7 114.7 0.55%Sweden 98.6 98.6 0.47%Vietnam 91.8 91.8 0.44%Czech Republic 89.0 89.0 0.42%Slovakia 87.9 87.9 0.42%Ukraine 74.3 74.3 0.35%Japan 66.4 66.4 0.32%Denmark 54.1 54.1 0.26%United Arab Emirates 52.6 52.6 0.25%Finland 40.4 40.4 0.19%Mexico 35.3 35.3 0.17%Greece 34.2 34.2 0.16%Singapore 29.2 29.2 0.14%Brazil 27.3 27.3 0.13%Saudi Arabia 24.3 24.3 0.12%Bulgary 21.6 21.6 0.10%Cyprus 20.4 20.4 0.10%Syrian Arab Republic 19.4 19.4 0.09%Egypt 16.0 16.0 0.08%Serbia 14.9 14.9 0.07%Hungary 14.1 14.1 0.07%South Africa 6.0 6.0 0.03%Indonesia 4.5 4.5 0.02%Belarus 3.8 3.8 0.02%Argentina 2.2 2.2 0.01%Norway 1.9 1.9 0.01%Philippines 1.8 1.8 0.01%Croatia 1.6 1.6 0.01%New Zealand 1.6 1.6 0.01%Australia 1.3 1.3 0.01%Luxmeburg 0.9 0.9 0.00%Tunisia 0.8 0.8 0.00%Ireland 0.4 0.4 0.00%Hong Kong 0.4 0.4 0.00%Iran 0.3 0.3 0.00%Total in Thousands of $ 20,958.4 20,958.4 100.00%

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Table 19: Imports of industrial equipment and machinery according to industrial activity2 and country during January 2017

Exporting CountryMachines Used in

Packaging

Machines for Food Industry

Machines for Paper and Cardboard

industry

Machines for Printing and

Binding

Machines for Rubber and

Plastics Industry

Equipment for Automatic Machines Industry

Machines for Metal Products

Industry

Machines for the Medical

Industry

Machines for Clothing and

Textiles Industry

Machines for Recording and Copying video Cassettes and

CD

Machines for Electrical

Equipment

Machines for

Chemical Industry

Machines for Building Btones Industry

Machines for Leather and

Shoes Industry

Other Total In Thousand of $

Italy 4,531.7 422.0 1,094.5 59.2 52.5 6.9 228.1 5.7 45.6 0.5 0.3 51.2 1,316.9 7,815.1China 133.8 271.4 132.6 136.4 233.9 482.9 191.1 45.9 104.5 91.9 107.5 1.8 1,341.5 3,275.2Germany 510.7 345.0 38.9 729.4 60.1 8.0 239.3 347.5 21.2 0.5 18.9 411.0 2,730.4France 150.4 3.5 15.3 74.4 60.2 0.5 601.6 905.9Turkey 58.8 60.8 73.4 116.3 1.4 124.4 7.4 165.9 608.4Taiwan, Province of china 1.1 471.2 81.1 1.9 0.1 3.6 1.2 15.4 575.6United Kingdom 112.7 4.6 0.3 3.4 7.4 0.6 391.0 520.0United States 11.1 145.7 48.4 0.4 1.3 13.1 27.9 5.8 256.9 510.5Korea, Republic of 0.2 0.3 25.3 12.8 4.3 64.8 0.4 0.0 374.1 482.2Malaysia 191.4 260.3 451.7Slovenia 0.6 291.2 291.8Belgium 19.3 118.8 0.5 149.1 287.6Poland 49.3 0.2 217.8 267.2Canada 217.1 3.5 3.1 12.9 8.2 244.8Netherlands 5.2 0.8 87.2 81.0 41.5 215.8Switzerland 9.0 111.9 62.2 0.2 6.8 0.5 16.3 206.9Spain 2.1 13.4 58.7 0.4 0.3 118.3 193.2Austria 1.0 174.7 175.7India 7.9 71.3 67.4 146.5Thailand 4.9 19.3 90.5 114.7Sweden 26.1 2.3 16.3 10.0 1.8 42.1 98.6Viet Nam 91.8 91.8Czech Republic 22.7 2.5 0.1 63.7 89.0Slovakia 87.9 87.9Ukraine 74.3 74.3Japan 2.5 3.3 1.4 1.5 18.8 38.8 66.4Denmark 46.6 3.7 2.0 1.8 54.1United Arab Emirates 4.1 3.9 44.6 52.6Finland 1.1 1.7 37.6 40.4Mexico 0.2 25.1 2.2 7.8 35.3Greece 0.8 33.4 34.2Singapore 20.6 8.6 29.2Brazil 27.3 27.3Saudi Arabia 24.3 24.3Bulgaria 21.6 21.6Cyprus 15.3 5.2 20.4Syrian Arab Republic 0.7 6.3 0.7 4.3 0.3 7.2 19.4Egypt 13.5 2.5 16.0Serbia 11.7 3.1 14.9Hungary 7.0 7.1 14.1South Africa 6.0 6.0Indonesia 4.5 4.5Belarus 3.8 3.8Argentina 1.5 0.7 2.2Norway 1.9 1.9Philippines 0.0 1.8 1.8Croatia 1.6 1.6New Zealand 1.6 1.6Australia 0.5 0.8 1.3Luxembourg 0.9 0.9Tunisia 0.8 0.8Ireland 0.4 0.4Hong Kong 0.4 0.4Iran, Islamic republic of 0.3 0.3Total In Thousand of $ 5,273.1 2,081.8 1,330.0 1,109.8 1,014.0 913.7 909.1 615.6 420.5 139.2 124.4 115.6 70.1 1.8 6,839.6 20,958.4

2 The machineries and equipment are classified in this table according to the industrial sectors that are used in, while heading "other" includes machineries and equipment that can be used in various sectors.

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IV. Appendix charts

Chart 1: Industrial exports during years 2015-2016-2017

Chart 2: Comparison of industrial exports during January 2017 and January 2016

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Chart 3: Distribution of industrial exports to Arab countries during January 2017

Chart 4: Distribution of industrial exports to European countries during January 2017

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Chart 5: Imports of industrial machinery and equipment during years 2015-2016-2017

Chart 6: Imports of industrial equipment and machinery according to industrial activity during January 2017

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