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Country
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Value
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1
China
885.7
2
United States
176.1
3
India
94.9
4
Germany
89.9
5
Japan
89.6
6
Brazil
53.1
7
Spain
36.2
8
Italy
36
9
Australia
35.9
10
Korea, Rep.
26.7
11
Netherlands
24
12
France
21.2
13
Poland
20.2
14
Turkiye
19.9
15
Viet Nam
18.7
16
United Kingdom
17.9
17
Taiwan
14.3
18
Mexico
12
19
Chile
10.8
20
Belgium
9.8
21
Greece
9.3
22
Austria
8.5
23
South Africa
8.5
24
Switzerland
7.8
25
Hungary
7.7
26
Canada
5.8
27
United Arab Emirates
5.7
28
Portugal
5.6
29
Ukraine
5.5
30
Israel
5.4
31
Sweden
4.9
32
Romania
4.7
33
Saudi Arabia
4.3
34
Czechia
4.2
35
Denmark
3.9
36
Bulgaria
3.9
37
Pakistan
3.7
38
Thailand
3.4
39
Philippines
2.9
40
Russian Federation
2.6
41
Egypt, Arab Rep.
2.5
42
Lithuania
2.4
43
Malaysia
2.3
44
Uzbekistan
2.3
45
Jordan
2.1
46
Argentina
1.7
47
Qatar
1.7
48
Singapore
1.5
49
Sri Lanka
1.4
50
Dominican Republic
1.4
51
Colombia
1.3
52
Estonia
1.3
53
Slovenia
1.3
54
Kazakhstan
1.2
55
Finland
1.2
56
Ireland
1.2
57
Lebanon
1.1
58
Puerto Rico (US)
0.96
59
Cambodia
0.87
60
Slovak Republic
0.87
61
Croatia
0.86
62
North Macedonia
0.83
63
Iran, Islamic Rep.
0.78
64
Tunisia
0.77
65
Norway
0.76
66
Panama
0.74
67
Cyprus
0.73
68
Bangladesh
0.71
69
Oman
0.67
70
El Salvador
0.64
71
New Zealand
0.58
72
Honduras
0.54
73
Luxembourg
0.52
74
Indonesia
0.49
75
Armenia
0.49
76
Kenya
0.48
77
Peru
0.48
78
Latvia
0.47
79
Algeria
0.39
80
Morocco
0.39
81
Angola
0.36
82
Moldova
0.34
83
Hong Kong SAR, China
0.33
84
Uruguay
0.32
85
Albania
0.31
86
Cuba
0.28
87
Azerbaijan
0.28
88
Senegal
0.27
89
Belarus
0.27
90
Malta
0.23
91
Namibia
0.23
92
New Caledonia
0.21
93
Bosnia and Herzegovina
0.21
94
West Bank and Gaza
0.2
95
Zambia
0.19
96
Burkina Faso
0.18
97
Ghana
0.17
98
Bolivia
0.17
99
Korea, Dem. People's Rep.
0.14
100
Yemen, Rep.
0.14
101
Mauritius
0.14
102
Georgia
0.13
103
Mongolia
0.13
104
Serbia
0.13
105
Myanmar
0.12
106
Jamaica
0.12
107
Nepal
0.12
108
Guam
0.1
109
Mozambique
0.1
110
Zimbabwe
0.1
111
Malawi
0.1
112
Guatemala
0.1
113
Mali
0.1
114
Nigeria
0.07
115
Costa Rica
0.07
116
Niger
0.07
117
Barbados
0.07
118
French Polynesia
0.07
119
Mauritania
0.07
120
Uganda
0.07
121
Bahrain
0.07
122
Syrian Arab Republic
0.06
123
Lao PDR
0.06
124
Sudan
0.05
125
Togo
0.05
126
Kuwait
0.05
127
Madagascar
0.05
128
Central African Republic
0.04
129
Cameroon
0.04
130
Afghanistan
0.03
131
Nicaragua
0.03
132
Virgin Islands (U.S.)
0.03
133
Montenegro
0.03
134
Cote d'Ivoire
0.03
135
Cabo Verde
0.03
136
Lesotho
0.03
137
South Sudan
0.03
138
Eswatini
0.03
139
Benin
0.03
140
Ecuador
0.03
141
Gambia, The
0.02
142
Palau
0.02
143
Samoa
0.02
144
Bahamas, The
0.02
145
Antigua and Barbuda
0.02
146
Tonga
0.01
147
Aruba
0.01
148
Curacao
0.01
149
Cayman Islands
0.01
150
Seychelles
0.01
151
Rwanda
0.01
152
Gabon
0.01
153
Guyana
0.01
154
Andorra
0.01
155
Congo, Dem. Rep.
0.01
156
Botswana
0.01
157
Burundi
0.01
158
Micronesia, Fed. Sts.
0.01
159
Suriname
0.01
160
Belize
0.01
161
American Samoa
0.01
162
Brunei Darussalam
0.01
163
Sierra Leone
0.01
164
St. Lucia
0
165
St. Vincent and the Grenadines
0
166
Trinidad and Tobago
0
167
St. Kitts and Nevis
0
168
Turks and Caicos Islands
0
169
Grenada
0
170
Fiji
0
171
Solomon Islands
0
172
Bhutan
0
173
Naoero
0
174
Comoros
0
175
Tuvalu
0
176
Vanuatu
0
177
Iraq
0
178
Marshall Islands
0
179
Haiti
0
180
St. Martin (French part)
0
181
Libya
0
182
Kiribati
0
183
Papua New Guinea
0
184
Venezuela, RB
0
185
Sao Tome and Principe
0
186
Chad
0
187
British Virgin Islands
0
188
Dominica
0
189
Timor-Leste
0
190
Faroe Islands
0
191
Tajikistan
0
192
Tanzania
0
193
Turkmenistan
0
194
Kyrgyz Republic
0
195
Guinea
0
196
Liberia
0
197
Iceland
0
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