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Countries that sell almost only goods abroad

For 34 countries, services are a tenth or less of everything they sell abroad. Overwhelmingly commodity exporters.

1馃嚚馃嚦China1.41bn2馃嚦馃嚞Nigeria238m3馃嚪馃嚭Russia144m4馃嚥馃嚱Mexico132m5馃嚚馃嚛Democratic Republic of the Congo113m6馃嚮馃嚦Vietnam102m7馃嚠馃嚪Iran92.4m8馃嚛馃嚳Algeria47.4m9馃嚠馃嚩Iraq47.0m10馃嚘馃嚧Angola39.0m11馃嚨馃嚜Peru34.6m12馃嚚馃嚠Ivory Coast32.7m13馃嚮馃嚜Venezuela28.5m14馃嚥馃嚤Mali25.2m15馃嚙馃嚝Burkina Faso24.1m16馃嚜馃嚚Ecuador18.3m17馃嚳馃嚰Zimbabwe17.0m18馃嚞馃嚦Guinea15.1m19馃嚬馃嚡Tajikistan10.8m20馃嚨馃嚞Papua New Guinea10.8m21馃嚫馃嚤Sierra Leone8.82m22馃嚤馃嚲Libya7.46m23馃嚚馃嚞Republic of the Congo6.48m24馃嚤馃嚪Liberia5.73m25馃嚧馃嚥Oman5.49m26馃嚥馃嚪Mauritania5.32m27馃嚥馃嚦Mongolia3.57m28馃嚞馃嚘Gabon2.59m29馃嚤馃嚫Lesotho2.36m30馃嚞馃嚩Equatorial Guinea1.94m31馃嚫馃嚳Eswatini1.26m32馃嚞馃嚲Guyana836k33馃嚫馃嚪Suriname640k34馃嚙馃嚦Brunei466k

Ordered by population. This list is generated from the same fact store the Guess the Country clue engine draws on, so the game and the Atlas can never disagree.

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Country data from the World Bank (CC BY 4.0) and the UNDP Human Development Report (CC BY 3.0 IGO)
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