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Choose two countries to see their top-ten commodity positions side by side: what each produces, what each exports, and any commodity where both rank in the world top ten. This only covers the 148 countries that rank in the top ten of at least one commodity tracked on this site.

Chile

Produces

Exports

  • Copper: #1, 29% of world value, $31 billion (2024)
  • Lithium: #1, 73% of world value, $2.8 billion (2024)
  • Molybdenum: #1, 24% of world value, $1.9 billion (2024)
  • Grapes: #2, 10% of world value, $1.3 billion (2024)
  • Hazelnuts: #2, 10% of world value, $238.3 million (2024)
  • Fishmeal: #3, 5.2% of world value, $493.5 million (2024)
  • Salmon: #3, 7.3% of world value, $1.2 billion (2024)
  • Apples: #4, 8.1% of world value, $650.8 million (2024)
  • Avocados: #7, 3.5% of world value, $324.6 million (2024)
  • Olive oil: #9, 0.8% of world value, $127.6 million (2024)
  • Plywood: #9, 2.6% of world value, $438.5 million (2024)
  • Almonds: #10, 0.7% of world value, $38.8 million (2024)
  • Sawnwood: #10, 2.2% of world value, $830.3 million (2024)

Australia

Produces

Exports

  • Barley: #1, 19% of world value, $1.8 billion (2024)
  • Chickpeas: #1, 24% of world value, $602.5 million (2024)
  • Coal: #1, 34% of world value, $61.7 billion (2024)
  • Iron ore: #1, 55% of world value, $87.4 billion (2024)
  • Lamb: #1, 42% of world value, $3.8 billion (2024)
  • Wool: #1, 62% of world value, $1.8 billion (2024)
  • Bauxite: #2, 16% of world value, $1.9 billion (2024)
  • Beef: #2, 15% of world value, $5.7 billion (2024)
  • Canola: #2, 22% of world value, $2.9 billion (2024)
  • Lentils: #2, 22% of world value, $909 million (2024)
  • Sorghum: #2, 23% of world value, $611 million (2024)
  • Uranium: #2, 27% of world value, $431.9 million (2024)
  • Almonds: #3, 8% of world value, $418 million (2024)
  • Cotton: #3, 14% of world value, $2.4 billion (2024)
  • Lead: #3, 8.6% of world value, $756 million (2024)
  • Natural gas: #3, 10% of world value, $49 billion (2024)
  • Nickel: #3, 9.4% of world value, $1.4 billion (2024)
  • Oats: #3, 11% of world value, $119.2 million (2024)
  • Rare earths: #3, 11% of world value, $128.2 million (2024)
  • Zinc: #3, 8.2% of world value, $1.2 billion (2024)
  • Copper: #4, 4.3% of world value, $4.6 billion (2024)
  • Manganese: #4, 7.9% of world value, $505.8 million (2024)
  • Wheat: #4, 9.9% of world value, $5.7 billion (2024)
  • Gold: #5, 5.2% of world value, $30.3 billion (2024)
  • Oranges: #5, 4.7% of world value, $258.7 million (2024)
  • Sugar: #5, 3.8% of world value, $1.6 billion (2024)
  • Aluminum: #7, 4.8% of world value, $3.8 billion (2024)
  • Milk: #7, 4.4% of world value, $958.5 million (2024)
  • Cobalt: #8, 2.1% of world value, $100.3 million (2024)
  • Phosphate fertilizers: #8, 1.3% of world value, $46.3 million (2024)
  • Salmon: #8, 1.3% of world value, $200.9 million (2024)
  • Pistachios: #10, 0.5% of world value, $17.6 million (2024)

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Sources: FAOSTAT, USGS Mineral Commodity Summaries, Energy Institute Statistical Review (production); CEPII BACI (trade). Ranks and shares count only the commodities tracked on this site, so a country's true production or export mix is broader than what is shown here. See each country's own page for its full listing and sources.