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LocationFlagCommodityNatural resourcesExport commodities
CanadaCanadaLeadiron ore, nickel, zinc, copper, gold, lead, molybdenum, potash, diamonds, silver, fish, timber, wildlife, coal, petroleum, natural gas, hydropowermotor vehicles and parts, industrial machinery, aircraft, telecommunications equipment;chemicals, plastics, fertilizers;wood pulp, timber, crude petroleum, natural gas, electricity, aluminum
United StatesUnited StatesLeadcoal, copper, lead, molybdenum, phosphates, uranium, bauxite, gold, iron, mercury, nickel, potash, silver, tungsten, zinc, petroleum, natural gas, timberagricultural products (soybeans, fruit, corn) 9.2%, industrial supplies (organic chemicals) 26.8%, capital goods (transistors, aircraft, motor vehicle parts, computers, telecommunications equipment) 49.0%, consumer goods (automobiles, medicines) 15.0%
ChinaChinaLeadcoal, iron ore, petroleum, natural gas, mercury, tin, tungsten, antimony, manganese, molybdenum, vanadium, magnetite, aluminum, lead, zinc, uranium, hydropower potential (world's largest)electrical and other machinery, including data processing equipment, apparel, textiles, iron and steel, optical equipment and medical equipment
AustraliaAustraliaLeadbauxite, coal, iron ore, copper, tin, gold, silver, uranium, nickel, tungsten, mineral sands, lead, zinc, diamonds, natural gas, petroleumcoal, iron ore, gold, meat, wool, alumina, wheat, machinery and transport equipment
ArgentinaArgentinaLeadfertile plains of the pampas, lead, zinc, tin, copper, iron ore, manganese, petroleum, uraniumsoybeans and derivatives, petroleum and gas, vehicles, corn, wheat
KazakhstanKazakhstanLeadmajor deposits of petroleum, natural gas, coal, iron ore, manganese, chrome ore, nickel, cobalt, copper, molybdenum, lead, zinc, bauxite, gold, uraniumoil and oil products 59%, ferrous metals 19%, chemicals 5%, machinery 3%, crop, wool, meat, coal
AlgeriaAlgeriaLeadpetroleum, natural gas, iron ore, phosphates, uranium, lead, zincpetroleum, natural gas, and petroleum products 97%
GreenlandGreenlandLeadcoal, iron ore, lead, zinc, molybdenum, diamonds, gold, platinum, niobium, tantalite, uranium, fish, seals, whales, hydropower, possible oil and gasfish and fish products 72%, metals 10% (2008)
MexicoMexicoLeadpetroleum, silver, copper, gold, lead, zinc, natural gas, timbermanufactured goods, oil and oil products, silver, fruits, vegetables, coffee, cotton
IranIranLeadpetroleum, natural gas, coal, chromium, copper, iron ore, lead, manganese, zinc, sulfurpetroleum 80%, chemical and petrochemical products, fruits and nuts, carpets
BoliviaBoliviaLeadtin, natural gas, petroleum, zinc, tungsten, antimony, silver, iron, lead, gold, timber, hydropowernatural gas, soybeans and soy products, crude petroleum, zinc ore, tin
EgyptEgyptLeadpetroleum, natural gas, iron ore, phosphates, manganese, limestone, gypsum, talc, asbestos, lead, zinccrude oil and petroleum products, cotton, textiles, metal products, chemicals, processed food
NigeriaNigeriaLeadnatural gas, petroleum, tin, iron ore, coal, limestone, niobium, lead, zinc, arable landpetroleum and petroleum products 95%, cocoa, rubber
ZambiaZambiaLeadcopper, cobalt, zinc, lead, coal, emeralds, gold, silver, uranium, hydropowercopper/cobalt 64%, cobalt, electricity;tobacco, flowers, cotton
BurmaBurmaLeadpetroleum, timber, tin, antimony, zinc, copper, tungsten, lead, coal, marble, limestone, precious stones, natural gas, hydropowernatural gas, wood products, pulses, beans, fish, rice, clothing, jade and gems
AfghanistanAfghanistanLeadnatural gas, petroleum, coal, copper, chromite, talc, barites, sulfur, lead, zinc, iron ore, salt, precious and semiprecious stonesopium, fruits and nuts, handwoven carpets, wool, cotton, hides and pelts, precious and semi-precious gems
YemenYemenLeadpetroleum, fish, rock salt, marble;small deposits of coal, gold, lead, nickel, and copper;fertile soil in westcrude oil, coffee, dried and salted fish, liquefied natural gas
ThailandThailandLeadtin, rubber, natural gas, tungsten, tantalum, timber, lead, fish, gypsum, lignite, fluorite, arable landtextiles and footwear, fishery products, rice, rubber, jewelry, automobiles, computers and electrical appliances
SpainSpainLeadcoal, lignite, iron ore, copper, lead, zinc, uranium, tungsten, mercury, pyrites, magnesite, fluorspar, gypsum, sepiolite, kaolin, potash, hydropower, arable landmachinery, motor vehicles;foodstuffs, pharmaceuticals, medicines, other consumer goods
SwedenSwedenLeadiron ore, copper, lead, zinc, gold, silver, tungsten, uranium, arsenic, feldspar, timber, hydropowermachinery 35%, motor vehicles, paper products, pulp and wood, iron and steel products, chemicals
UzbekistanUzbekistanLeadnatural gas, petroleum, coal, gold, uranium, silver, copper, lead and zinc, tungsten, molybdenumenergy products, cotton, gold, mineral fertilizers, ferrous and non-ferrous metals, textiles, food products, machinery, automobiles
MoroccoMoroccoLeadphosphates, iron ore, manganese, lead, zinc, fish, saltclothing and textiles, electric components, inorganic chemicals, transistors, crude minerals, fertilizers (including phosphates), petroleum products, citrus fruits, vegetables, fish
Congo-BrazzavilleCongo-BrazzavilleLeadpetroleum, timber, potash, lead, zinc, uranium, copper, phosphates, gold, magnesium, natural gas, hydropowerpetroleum, lumber, plywood, sugar, cocoa, coffee, diamonds
FinlandFinlandLeadtimber, iron ore, copper, lead, zinc, chromite, nickel, gold, silver, limestoneelectrical equipment and optical equipment, machinery, transport equipment, paper and pulp, chemicals, basic metals;timber
NorwayNorwayLeadpetroleum, natural gas, iron ore, copper, lead, zinc, titanium, pyrites, nickel, fish, timber, hydropowerpetroleum and petroleum products, machinery and equipment, metals, chemicals, ships, fish
PolandPolandLeadcoal, sulfur, copper, natural gas, silver, lead, salt, amber, arable landmachinery and transport equipment 37.8%, intermediate manufactured goods 23.7%, miscellaneous manufactured goods 17.1%, food and live animals 7.6%
United KingdomUnited KingdomLeadcoal, petroleum, natural gas, iron ore, lead, zinc, gold, tin, limestone, salt, clay, chalk, gypsum, potash, silica sand, slate, arable landmanufactured goods, fuels, chemicals;food, beverages, tobacco
KyrgyzstanKyrgyzstanLeadabundant hydropower;significant deposits of gold and rare earth metals;locally exploitable coal, oil, and natural gas;other deposits of nepheline, mercury, bismuth, lead, and zinccotton, wool, meat, tobacco;gold, mercury, uranium, natural gas, hydropower;machinery;shoes
TunisiaTunisiaLeadpetroleum, phosphates, iron ore, lead, zinc, saltclothing, semi-finished goods and textiles, agricultural products, mechanical goods, phosphates and chemicals, hydrocarbons, electrical equipment
TajikistanTajikistanLeadhydropower, some petroleum, uranium, mercury, brown coal, lead, zinc, antimony, tungsten, silver, goldaluminum, electricity, cotton, fruits, vegetable oil, textiles
GreeceGreeceLeadlignite, petroleum, iron ore, bauxite, lead, zinc, nickel, magnesite, marble, salt, hydropower potentialfood and beverages, manufactured goods, petroleum products, chemicals, textiles
NicaraguaNicaraguaLeadgold, silver, copper, tungsten, lead, zinc, timber, fishcoffee, beef, shrimp and lobster, tobacco, sugar, gold, peanuts;textiles and apparel
HondurasHondurasLeadtimber, gold, silver, copper, lead, zinc, iron ore, antimony, coal, fish, hydropowerapparel, coffee, shrimp, wire harnessing, cigars, bananas, gold, palm oil, fruit, lobster, lumber
BulgariaBulgariaLeadbauxite, copper, lead, zinc, coal, timber, arable landclothing, footwear, iron and steel, machinery and equipment, fuels
IrelandIrelandLeadnatural gas, peat, copper, lead, zinc, silver, barite, gypsum, limestone, dolomitemachinery and equipment, computers, chemicals, pharmaceuticals;live animals, animal products
Bosnia and HerzegovinaBosnia and HerzegovinaLeadcoal, iron ore, bauxite, copper, lead, zinc, chromite, cobalt, manganese, nickel, clay, gypsum, salt, sand, timber, hydropowermetals, clothing, wood products
Solomon IslandsSolomon IslandsLeadfish, forests, gold, bauxite, phosphates, lead, zinc, nickeltimber, fish, copra, palm oil, cocoa
MacedoniaMacedoniaLeadlow-grade iron ore, copper, lead, zinc, chromite, manganese, nickel, tungsten, gold, silver, asbestos, gypsum, timber, arable landfood, beverages, tobacco;textiles, miscellaneous manufactures, iron and steel
SloveniaSloveniaLeadlignite coal, lead, zinc, building stone, hydropower, forestsmanufactured goods, machinery and transport equipment, chemicals, food
New CaledoniaNew CaledoniaLeadnickel, chrome, iron, cobalt, manganese, silver, gold, lead, copperferronickels, nickel ore, fish
KosovoKosovoLeadnickel, lead, zinc, magnesium, lignite, kaolin, chrome, bauxitemining and processed metal products, scrap metal, leather products, machinery, appliances
AndorraAndorraLeadhydropower, mineral water, timber, iron ore, leadtobacco products, furniture
EUEULeadiron ore, natural gas, petroleum, coal, copper, lead, zinc, bauxite, uranium, potash, salt, hydropower, arable land, timber, fishmachinery, motor vehicles, aircraft, plastics, pharmaceuticals and other chemicals, fuels, iron and steel, nonferrous metals, wood pulp and paper products, textiles, meat, dairy products, fish, alcoholic beverages.
North KoreaNorth KoreaLeadcoal, lead, tungsten, zinc, graphite, magnesite, iron ore, copper, gold, pyrites, salt, fluorspar, hydropowerminerals, metallurgical products, manufactures (including armaments), textiles, agricultural products, fish products
South KoreaSouth KoreaLeadcoal, tungsten, graphite, molybdenum, lead, hydropower potentialsemiconductors, wireless telecommunications equipment, motor vehicles, computers, steel, ships, petroleum products
NamibiaNamibiaLeaddiamonds, copper, uranium, gold, silver, lead, tin, lithium, cadmium, tungsten, zinc, salt, hydropower, fishdiamonds, copper, gold, zinc, lead, uranium;cattle, processed fish, karakul skins

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