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Country
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Value
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1
Russian Federation
2.01M
2
United States
674,076.4
3
China
609,408.8
4
Viet Nam
585,344.5
5
Japan
414,440.8
6
Mexico
406,756.3
7
Peru
326,784
8
Brazil
298,333.3
9
Indonesia
296,901.6
10
Korea, Rep.
229,516.9
11
India
193,272.8
12
Spain
174,809.4
13
Morocco
161,669.5
14
Ghana
145,267.7
15
France
96,060.1
16
Taiwan
93,769.9
17
Guinea
85,617.7
18
Portugal
82,934.4
19
Mauritania
79,287.7
20
Argentina
77,581.8
21
Senegal
72,692.4
22
Netherlands
71,943.6
23
Canada
67,972.4
24
New Zealand
58,655.4
25
Bangladesh
55,882.9
26
Hong Kong SAR, China
54,049.9
27
Angola
48,865.2
28
Myanmar
39,905.7
29
Comoros
38,566.5
30
South Africa
37,688.4
31
Thailand
37,041.3
32
Turkiye
34,619.2
33
Italy
31,442.8
34
Algeria
31,258.1
35
United Kingdom
31,078.7
36
Iran, Islamic Rep.
29,393.7
37
Iceland
28,914.5
38
Greenland
27,320.5
39
Belize
26,410.4
40
Poland
26,333.1
41
Ireland
25,844.2
42
Denmark
25,389.2
43
Mozambique
25,178.3
44
Egypt, Arab Rep.
24,067
45
St. Kitts and Nevis
23,560.4
46
Germany
22,290.6
47
Namibia
21,602.1
48
Australia
21,571
49
Georgia
21,511.2
50
Costa Rica
20,646.6
51
Panama
20,032.6
52
Ecuador
19,789.1
53
Philippines
18,947.7
54
Sri Lanka
17,511.6
55
Libya
17,225.4
56
Sweden
16,822.6
57
Malaysia
16,711
58
Guyana
13,945.4
59
Kuwait
13,606.6
60
Greece
13,601.6
61
Tunisia
13,099.8
62
Curacao
12,625.1
63
Belgium
12,600.6
64
Madagascar
10,135.4
65
Papua New Guinea
9,495.8
66
Nicaragua
9,061.5
67
Norway
8,623.6
68
Somalia, Fed. Rep.
8,349.4
69
Cabo Verde
8,118
70
Seychelles
8,028
71
Chile
7,705.2
72
Latvia
7,569.2
73
El Salvador
7,498.1
74
Bahrain
7,487
75
Trinidad and Tobago
6,663.9
76
Guatemala
6,635.4
77
Saudi Arabia
6,613.9
78
Vanuatu
6,316.8
79
Oman
5,941.1
80
Pakistan
5,286
81
Estonia
5,265.6
82
Uruguay
5,064
83
Fiji
5,033.5
84
Croatia
4,093.7
85
Suriname
3,907.9
86
Kiribati
3,730.7
87
Honduras
3,674.8
88
Solomon Islands
3,552.5
89
French Polynesia
3,384.1
90
Lithuania
2,891
91
Faroe Islands
2,729
92
Venezuela, RB
2,692.7
93
Tanzania
2,664.1
94
Nigeria
2,418.3
95
Colombia
2,406.9
96
Yemen, Rep.
2,248.7
97
Ukraine
2,206.1
98
Marshall Islands
2,092.4
99
Albania
1,921.6
100
Cameroon
1,830.5
101
Cambodia
1,536
102
Korea, Dem. People's Rep.
1,049.6
103
Samoa
809.8
104
Mauritius
791.2
105
Qatar
738.4
106
Cote d'Ivoire
708.5
107
Bulgaria
664.3
108
Kenya
663.3
109
Malta
642.4
110
American Samoa
626.2
111
Israel
617.2
112
Congo, Rep.
602
113
New Caledonia
535.2
114
Sierra Leone
495.6
115
United Arab Emirates
397.5
116
Finland
378.4
117
St. Vincent and the Grenadines
365.5
118
Iraq
339.6
119
Dominica
302.8
120
Gabon
268.7
121
Tuvalu
182.1
122
Syrian Arab Republic
179.6
123
Jamaica
177.7
124
Montenegro
142.8
125
Barbados
97.2
126
Maldives
53.1
127
Benin
21.1
128
Lebanon
19.5
129
Grenada
16.1
130
Bermuda
16
131
Cuba
13
132
St. Lucia
11.9
133
Equatorial Guinea
9.2
134
Slovenia
7.8
135
Romania
7.4
136
Cayman Islands
6.3
137
Puerto Rico (US)
5.9
138
Aruba
3
139
British Virgin Islands
1.4
140
Togo
1.2
141
Bosnia and Herzegovina
0.75
142
Liberia
0.55
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