Industries

This entry provides a rank ordering of industries starting with the largest by value of annual output.

• Afghanistan

  small-scale production of bricks, textiles, soap, furniture, shoes, fertilizer, apparel, food products, non-alcoholic beverages, mineral water, cement; handwoven carpets; natural gas, coal, copper

• Albania

  food; footwear, apparel and clothing; lumber, oil, cement, chemicals, mining, basic metals, hydropower

• Algeria

  petroleum, natural gas, light industries, mining, electrical, petrochemical, food processing

• American Samoa

  tuna canneries (largely supplied by foreign fishing vessels), handicrafts

• Andorra

  tourism (particularly skiing), banking, timber, furniture

• Angola

  petroleum; diamonds, iron ore, phosphates, feldspar, bauxite, uranium, and gold; cement; basic metal products; fish processing; food processing, brewing, tobacco products, sugar; textiles; ship repair

• Anguilla

  tourism, boat building, offshore financial services

• Antigua and Barbuda

  tourism, construction, light manufacturing (clothing, alcohol, household appliances)

• Argentina

  food processing, motor vehicles, consumer durables, textiles, chemicals and petrochemicals, printing, metallurgy, steel

• Armenia

  brandy, mining, diamond processing, metal-cutting machine tools, forging and pressing machines, electric motors, knitted wear, hosiery, shoes, silk fabric, chemicals, trucks, instruments, microelectronics, jewelry, software, food processing

• Aruba

  tourism, petroleum transshipment facilities, banking

• Australia

  mining, industrial and transportation equipment, food processing, chemicals, steel

• Austria

  construction, machinery, vehicles and parts, food, metals, chemicals, lumber and paper, electronics, tourism

• Azerbaijan

  petroleum and petroleum products, natural gas, oilfield equipment; steel, iron ore; cement; chemicals and petrochemicals; textiles

• Bahamas, The

  tourism, banking, oil bunkering, maritime industries, transshipment and logistics, salt, aragonite, pharmaceuticals

• Bahrain

  petroleum processing and refining, aluminum smelting, iron pelletization, fertilizers, Islamic and offshore banking, insurance, ship repairing, tourism

• Bangladesh

  jute, cotton, garments, paper, leather, fertilizer, iron and steel, cement, petroleum products, tobacco, pharmaceuticals, ceramics, tea, salt, sugar, edible oils, soap and detergent, fabricated metal products, electricity, natural gas

• Barbados

  tourism, sugar, light manufacturing, component assembly for export

• Belarus

  metal-cutting machine tools, tractors, trucks, earthmovers, motorcycles, synthetic fibers, fertilizer, textiles, refrigerators, washing machines and other household appliances

• Belgium

  engineering and metal products, motor vehicle assembly, transportation equipment, scientific instruments, processed food and beverages, chemicals, pharmaceuticals, base metals, textiles, glass, petroleum

• Belize

  garment production, food processing, tourism, construction, oil

• Benin

  textiles, food processing, construction materials, cement

• Bermuda

  international business, tourism, light manufacturing

• Bhutan

  cement, wood products, processed fruits, alcoholic beverages, calcium carbide, tourism

• Bolivia

  mining, smelting, electricity, petroleum, food and beverages, handicrafts, clothing, jewelry

• Bosnia and Herzegovina

  steel, coal, iron ore, lead, zinc, manganese, bauxite, aluminum, motor vehicle assembly, textiles, tobacco products, wooden furniture, ammunition, domestic appliances, oil refining

• Botswana

  diamonds, copper, nickel, salt, soda ash, potash, coal, iron ore, silver; beef processing; textiles

• Brazil

  textiles, shoes, chemicals, cement, lumber, iron ore, tin, steel, aircraft, motor vehicles and parts, other machinery and equipment

• British Virgin Islands

  tourism, light industry, construction, rum, concrete block, offshore banking center

• Brunei

  petroleum, petroleum refining, liquefied natural gas, construction, agriculture, aquaculture, transportation

• Bulgaria

  electricity, gas, water; food, beverages, tobacco; machinery and equipment, automotive parts, base metals, chemical products, coke, refined petroleum, nuclear fuel; outsourcing centers

• Burkina Faso

  cotton lint, beverages, agricultural processing, soap, cigarettes, textiles, gold

• Burma

  agricultural processing; wood and wood products; copper, tin, tungsten, iron; cement, construction materials; pharmaceuticals; fertilizer; oil and natural gas; garments; jade and gems

• Burundi

  light consumer goods (sugar, shoes, soap, beer); cement, assembly of imported components; public works construction; food processing (fruits)

• Cabo Verde

  food and beverages, fish processing, shoes and garments, salt mining, ship repair

• Cambodia

  tourism, garments, construction, rice milling, fishing, wood and wood products, rubber, cement, gem mining, textiles

• Cameroon

  petroleum production and refining, aluminum production, food processing, light consumer goods, textiles, lumber, ship repair

• Canada

  transportation equipment, chemicals, processed and unprocessed minerals, food products, wood and paper products, fish products, petroleum, natural gas

• Cayman Islands

  tourism, banking, insurance and finance, construction, construction materials, furniture

• Central African Republic

  gold and diamond mining, logging, brewing, sugar refining

• Chad

  oil, cotton textiles, brewing, natron (sodium carbonate), soap, cigarettes, construction materials

• Chile

  copper, lithium, other minerals, foodstuffs, fish processing, iron and steel, wood and wood products, transport equipment, cement, textiles

• China

  world leader in gross value of industrial output; mining and ore processing, iron, steel, aluminum, and other metals, coal; machine building; armaments; textiles and apparel; petroleum; cement; chemicals; fertilizer; consumer products (including footwear, toys, and electronics); food processing; transportation equipment, including automobiles, railcars and locomotives, ships, aircraft; telecommunications equipment, commercial space launch vehicles, satellites

• Christmas Island

  tourism, phosphate extraction (near depletion)

• Cocos (Keeling) Islands

  copra products, tourism

• Colombia

  textiles, food processing, oil, clothing and footwear, beverages, chemicals, cement; gold, coal, emeralds

• Comoros

  fishing, tourism, perfume distillation

• Congo, Democratic Republic of the

  mining (copper, cobalt, gold, diamonds, coltan, zinc, tin, tungsten), mineral processing, consumer products (textiles, plastics, footwear, cigarettes), metal products, processed foods and beverages, timber, cement, commercial ship repair

• Congo, Republic of the

  petroleum extraction, cement, lumber, brewing, sugar, palm oil, soap, flour, cigarettes

• Cook Islands

  fishing, fruit processing, tourism, clothing, handicrafts

• Costa Rica

  medical equipment, food processing, textiles and clothing, construction materials, fertilizer, plastic products

• Cote d'Ivoire

  foodstuffs, beverages; wood products, oil refining, gold mining, truck and bus assembly, textiles, fertilizer, building materials, electricity

• Croatia

  chemicals and plastics, machine tools, fabricated metal, electronics, pig iron and rolled steel products, aluminum, paper, wood products, construction materials, textiles, shipbuilding, petroleum and petroleum refining, food and beverages, tourism

• Cuba

  petroleum, nickel, cobalt, pharmaceuticals, tobacco, construction, steel, cement, agricultural machinery, sugar

• Curacao

  tourism, petroleum refining, petroleum transshipment, light manufacturing, financial and business services

• Cyprus

  tourism, food and beverage processing, cement and gypsum, ship repair and refurbishment, textiles, light chemicals, metal products, wood, paper, stone and clay products

• Czechia

  motor vehicles, metallurgy, machinery and equipment, glass, armaments

• Denmark

  wind turbines, pharmaceuticals, medical equipment, shipbuilding and refurbishment, iron, steel, nonferrous metals, chemicals, food processing, machinery and transportation equipment, textiles and clothing, electronics, construction, furniture and other wood products

• Dhekelia

  none

• Djibouti

  construction, agricultural processing, shipping

• Dominica

  soap, coconut oil, tourism, copra, furniture, cement blocks, shoes

• Dominican Republic

  tourism, sugar processing, gold mining, textiles, cement, tobacco, electrical components, medical devices

• Ecuador

  petroleum, food processing, textiles, wood products, chemicals

• Egypt

  textiles, food processing, tourism, chemicals, pharmaceuticals, hydrocarbons, construction, cement, metals, light manufactures

• El Salvador

  food processing, beverages, petroleum, chemicals, fertilizer, textiles, furniture, light metals

• Equatorial Guinea

  petroleum, natural gas, sawmilling

• Eritrea

  food processing, beverages, clothing and textiles, light manufacturing, salt, cement

• Estonia

  food, engineering, electronics, wood and wood products, textiles; information technology, telecommunications

• Eswatini

  soft drink concentrates, coal, forestry, sugar processing, textiles, and apparel

• Ethiopia

  food processing, beverages, textiles, leather, garments, chemicals, metals processing, cement

• European Union

  among the world's largest and most technologically advanced regions, the EU industrial base includes: ferrous and non-ferrous metal production and processing, metal products, petroleum, coal, cement, chemicals, pharmaceuticals, aerospace, rail transportation equipment, passenger and commercial vehicles, construction equipment, industrial equipment, shipbuilding, electrical power equipment, machine tools and automated manufacturing systems, electronics and telecommunications equipment, fishing, food and beverages, furniture, paper, textiles

• Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas)

  fish and wool processing; tourism

• Faroe Islands

  fishing, fish processing, tourism, small ship repair and refurbishment, handicrafts

• Fiji

  tourism, sugar processing, clothing, copra, gold, silver, lumber

• Finland

  metals and metal products, electronics, machinery and scientific instruments, shipbuilding, pulp and paper, foodstuffs, chemicals, textiles, clothing

• France

  machinery, chemicals, automobiles, metallurgy, aircraft, electronics, textiles, food processing, tourism

• French Polynesia

  tourism, pearls, agricultural processing, handicrafts, phosphates

• Gabon

  petroleum extraction and refining; manganese, gold; chemicals, ship repair, food and beverages, textiles, lumbering and plywood, cement

• Gambia, The

  peanuts, fish, hides, tourism, beverages, agricultural machinery assembly, woodworking, metalworking, clothing

• Gaza Strip

  textiles, food processing, furniture

• Georgia

  steel, machine tools, electrical appliances, mining (manganese, copper, gold), chemicals, wood products, wine

• Germany

  among the world's largest and most technologically advanced producers of iron, steel, coal, cement, chemicals, machinery, vehicles, machine tools, electronics, automobiles, food and beverages, shipbuilding, textiles

• Ghana

  mining, lumbering, light manufacturing, aluminum smelting, food processing, cement, small commercial ship building, petroleum

• Gibraltar

  tourism, banking and finance, ship repairing, tobacco

• Greece

  tourism, food and tobacco processing, textiles, chemicals, metal products; mining, petroleum

• Greenland

  fish processing (mainly shrimp and Greenland halibut), anorthosite and ruby mining, handicrafts, hides and skins, small shipyards

• Grenada

  food and beverages, textiles, light assembly operations, tourism, construction, education, call-center operations

• Guam

  national defense, tourism, construction, transshipment services, concrete products, printing and publishing, food processing, textiles

• Guatemala

  sugar, textiles and clothing, furniture, chemicals, petroleum, metals, rubber, tourism

• Guernsey

  tourism, banking

• Guinea

  bauxite, gold, diamonds, iron ore; light manufacturing, agricultural processing

• Guinea-Bissau

  agricultural products processing, beer, soft drinks

• Guyana

  bauxite, sugar, rice milling, timber, textiles, gold mining

• Haiti

  textiles, sugar refining, flour milling, cement, light assembly using imported parts

• Holy See (Vatican City)

  printing; production of coins, medals, postage stamps; mosaics, staff uniforms; worldwide banking and financial activities

• Honduras

  sugar processing, coffee, woven and knit apparel, wood products, cigars

• Hong Kong

  trading and logistics, financial services, professional services, tourism, cultural and creative, clothing and textiles, shipping, electronics, toys, clocks and watches

• Hungary

  mining, metallurgy, construction materials, processed foods, textiles, chemicals (especially pharmaceuticals), motor vehicles

• Iceland

  tourism, fish processing; aluminum smelting; geothermal power, hydropower; medical/pharmaceutical products

• India

  textiles, chemicals, food processing, steel, transportation equipment, cement, mining, petroleum, machinery, software, pharmaceuticals

• Indonesia

  petroleum and natural gas, textiles, automotive, electrical appliances, apparel, footwear, mining, cement, medical instruments and appliances, handicrafts, chemical fertilizers, plywood, rubber, processed food, jewelry, and tourism

• Iran

  petroleum, petrochemicals, gas, fertilizer, caustic soda, textiles, cement and other construction materials, food processing (particularly sugar refining and vegetable oil production), ferrous and nonferrous metal fabrication, armaments

• Iraq

  petroleum, chemicals, textiles, leather, construction materials, food processing, fertilizer, metal fabrication/processing

• Ireland

  pharmaceuticals, chemicals, computer hardware and software, food products, beverages and brewing; medical devices

• Isle of Man

  financial services, light manufacturing, tourism

• Israel

  high-technology products (including aviation, communications, computer-aided design and manufactures, medical electronics, fiber optics), wood and paper products, potash and phosphates, food, beverages, and tobacco, caustic soda, cement, pharmaceuticals, construction, metal products, chemical products, plastics, cut diamonds, textiles, footwear

• Italy

  tourism, machinery, iron and steel, chemicals, food processing, textiles, motor vehicles, clothing, footwear, ceramics

• Jamaica

  agriculture, mining, manufacture, construction, financial and insurance services, tourism, telecommunications

• Japan

  among world's largest and most technologically advanced producers of motor vehicles, electronic equipment, machine tools, steel and nonferrous metals, ships, chemicals, textiles, processed foods

• Jersey

  tourism, banking and finance, dairy, electronics

• Jordan

  tourism, information technology, clothing, fertilizer, potash, phosphate mining, pharmaceuticals, petroleum refining, cement, inorganic chemicals, light manufacturing

• Kazakhstan

  oil, coal, iron ore, manganese, chromite, lead, zinc, copper, titanium, bauxite, gold, silver, phosphates, sulfur, uranium, iron and steel; tractors and other agricultural machinery, electric motors, construction materials

• Kenya

  small-scale consumer goods (plastic, furniture, batteries, textiles, clothing, soap, cigarettes, flour), agricultural products, horticulture, oil refining; aluminum, steel, lead; cement, commercial ship repair, tourism, information technology

• Kiribati

  fishing, handicrafts

• Korea, North

  military products; machine building, electric power, chemicals; mining (coal, iron ore, limestone, magnesite, graphite, copper, zinc, lead, and precious metals), metallurgy; textiles, food processing; tourism

• Korea, South

  electronics, telecommunications, automobile production, chemicals, shipbuilding, steel

• Kosovo

  mineral mining, construction materials, base metals, leather, machinery, appliances, foodstuffs and beverages, textiles

• Kuwait

  petroleum, petrochemicals, cement, shipbuilding and repair, water desalination, food processing, construction materials

• Kyrgyzstan

  small machinery, textiles, food processing, cement, shoes, lumber, refrigerators, furniture, electric motors, gold, rare earth metals

• Laos

  mining (copper, tin, gold, gypsum); timber, electric power, agricultural processing, rubber, construction, garments, cement, tourism

• Latvia

  processed foods, processed wood products, textiles, processed metals, pharmaceuticals, railroad cars, synthetic fibers, electronics

• Lebanon

  banking, tourism, real estate and construction, food processing, wine, jewelry, cement, textiles, mineral and chemical products, wood and furniture products, oil refining, metal fabricating

• Lesotho

  food, beverages, textiles, apparel assembly, handicrafts, construction, tourism

• Liberia

  mining (iron ore and gold), rubber processing, palm oil processing, diamonds

• Libya

  petroleum, petrochemicals, aluminum, iron and steel, food processing, textiles, handicrafts, cement

• Liechtenstein

  electronics, metal manufacturing, dental products, ceramics, pharmaceuticals, food products, precision instruments, tourism, optical instruments

• Lithuania

  metal-cutting machine tools, electric motors, televisions, refrigerators and freezers, petroleum refining, shipbuilding (small ships), furniture, textiles, food processing, fertilizer, agricultural machinery, optical equipment, lasers, electronic components, computers, amber jewelry, information technology, video game development, app/software development, biotechnology

• Luxembourg

  banking and financial services, construction, real estate services, iron, metals, and steel, information technology, telecommunications, cargo transportation and logistics, chemicals, engineering, tires, glass, aluminum, tourism, biotechnology

• Macau

  tourism, gambling, clothing, textiles, electronics, footwear, toys

• Madagascar

  meat processing, seafood, soap, beer, leather, sugar, textiles, glassware, cement, automobile assembly plant, paper, petroleum, tourism, mining

• Malawi

  tobacco, tea, sugar, sawmill products, cement, consumer goods

• Malaysia

  Peninsular Malaysia - rubber and oil palm processing and manufacturing, petroleum and natural gas, light manufacturing, pharmaceuticals, medical technology, electronics and semiconductors, timber processing; Sabah - logging, petroleum and natural gas production;Sarawak - agriculture processing, petroleum and natural gas production, logging

• Maldives

  tourism, fish processing, shipping, boat building, coconut processing, woven mats, rope, handicrafts, coral and sand mining

• Mali

  food processing; construction; phosphate and gold mining

• Malta

  tourism, electronics, ship building and repair, construction, food and beverages, pharmaceuticals, footwear, clothing, tobacco, aviation services, financial services, information technology services

• Marshall Islands

  copra, tuna processing, tourism, craft items (from seashells, wood, and pearls)

• Mauritania

  fish processing, oil production, mining (iron ore, gold, copper)
  
  note: gypsum deposits have never been exploited

• Mauritius

  food processing (largely sugar milling), textiles, clothing, mining, chemicals, metal products, transport equipment, nonelectrical machinery, tourism

• Mexico

  food and beverages, tobacco, chemicals, iron and steel, petroleum, mining, textiles, clothing, motor vehicles, consumer durables, tourism

• Micronesia, Federated States of

  tourism, construction; specialized aquaculture, craft items (shell and wood)

• Moldova

  sugar processing, vegetable oil, food processing, agricultural machinery; foundry equipment, refrigerators and freezers, washing machines; hosiery, shoes, textiles

• Monaco

  banking, insurance, tourism, construction, small-scale industrial and consumer products

• Mongolia

  construction and construction materials; mining (coal, copper, molybdenum, fluorspar, tin, tungsten, gold); oil; food and beverages; processing of animal products, cashmere and natural fiber manufacturing

• Montenegro

  steelmaking, aluminum, agricultural processing, consumer goods, tourism

• Montserrat

  tourism, rum, textiles, electronic appliances

• Morocco

  automotive parts, phosphate mining and processing, aerospace, food processing, leather goods, textiles, construction, energy, tourism

• Mozambique

  aluminum, petroleum products, chemicals (fertilizer, soap, paints), textiles, cement, glass, asbestos, tobacco, food, beverages

• Namibia

  meatpacking, fish processing, dairy products, pasta, beverages; mining (diamonds, lead, zinc, tin, silver, tungsten, uranium, copper)

• Nauru

  phosphate mining, offshore banking, coconut products

• Nepal

  tourism, carpets, textiles; small rice, jute, sugar, and oilseed mills; cigarettes, cement and brick production

• Netherlands

  agroindustries, metal and engineering products, electrical machinery and equipment, chemicals, petroleum, construction, microelectronics, fishing

• New Caledonia

  nickel mining and smelting

• New Zealand

  agriculture, forestry, fishing, logs and wood articles, manufacturing, mining, construction, financial services, real estate services, tourism

• Nicaragua

  food processing, chemicals, machinery and metal products, knit and woven apparel, petroleum refining and distribution, beverages, footwear, wood, electric wire harness manufacturing, mining

• Niger

  uranium mining, petroleum, cement, brick, soap, textiles, food processing, chemicals, slaughterhouses

• Nigeria

  crude oil, coal, tin, columbite; rubber products, wood; hides and skins, textiles, cement and other construction materials, food products, footwear, chemicals, fertilizer, printing, ceramics, steel

• Niue

  handicrafts, food processing

• Norfolk Island

  tourism, light industry, ready mixed concrete

• North Macedonia

  food processing, beverages, textiles, chemicals, iron, steel, cement, energy, pharmaceuticals, automotive parts

• Northern Mariana Islands

  tourism, banking, construction, fishing, handicrafts, other services

• Norway

  petroleum and gas, shipping, fishing, aquaculture, food processing, shipbuilding, pulp and paper products, metals, chemicals, timber, mining, textiles

• Oman

  crude oil production and refining, natural and liquefied natural gas production; construction, cement, copper, steel, chemicals, optic fiber

• Pakistan

  textiles and apparel, food processing, pharmaceuticals, surgical instruments, construction materials, paper products, fertilizer, shrimp

• Palau

  tourism, fishing, subsistence agriculture

• Panama

  construction, brewing, cement and other construction materials, sugar milling

• Papua New Guinea

  copra crushing, palm oil processing, plywood production, wood chip production; mining (gold, silver, copper); crude oil and petroleum products; construction, tourism, livestock (pork, poultry, cattle), dairy products, spice products (turmeric, vanilla, ginger, cardamom, chili, pepper, citronella, and nutmeg), fisheries products

• Paraguay

  sugar processing, cement, textiles, beverages, wood products, steel, base metals, electric power

• Peru

  mining and refining of minerals; steel, metal fabrication; petroleum extraction and refining, natural gas and natural gas liquefaction; fishing and fish processing, cement, glass, textiles, clothing, food processing, beer, soft drinks, rubber, machinery, electrical machinery, chemicals, furniture

• Philippines

  semiconductors and electronics assembly, business process outsourcing, food and beverage manufacturing, construction, electric/gas/water supply, chemical products, radio/television/communications equipment and apparatus, petroleum and fuel, textile and garments, non-metallic minerals, basic metal industries, transport equipment

• Pitcairn Islands

  postage stamps, handicrafts, beekeeping, honey

• Poland

  machine building, iron and steel, coal mining, chemicals, shipbuilding, food processing, glass, beverages, textiles

• Portugal

  textiles, clothing, footwear, wood and cork, paper and pulp, chemicals, fuels and lubricants, automobiles and auto parts, base metals, minerals, porcelain and ceramics, glassware, technology, telecommunications; dairy products, wine, other foodstuffs; ship construction and refurbishment; tourism, plastics, financial services, optics

• Puerto Rico

  pharmaceuticals, electronics, apparel, food products, tourism

• Qatar

  liquefied natural gas, crude oil production and refining, ammonia, fertilizer, petrochemicals, steel reinforcing bars, cement, commercial ship repair

• Romania

  electric machinery and equipment, auto assembly, textiles and footwear, light machinery, metallurgy, chemicals, food processing, petroleum refining, mining, timber, construction materials

• Russia

  complete range of mining and extractive industries producing coal, oil, gas, chemicals, and metals; all forms of machine building from rolling mills to high-performance aircraft and space vehicles; defense industries (including radar, missile production, advanced electronic components), shipbuilding; road and rail transportation equipment; communications equipment; agricultural machinery, tractors, and construction equipment; electric power generating and transmitting equipment; medical and scientific instruments; consumer durables, textiles, foodstuffs, handicrafts

• Rwanda

  cement, agricultural products, small-scale beverages, soap, furniture, shoes, plastic goods, textiles, cigarettes

• Saint Helena, Ascension, and Tristan da Cunha

  construction, crafts (furniture, lacework, fancy woodwork), fishing, collectible postage stamps

• Saint Kitts and Nevis

  tourism, cotton, salt, copra, clothing, footwear, beverages

• Saint Lucia

  tourism; clothing, assembly of electronic components, beverages, corrugated cardboard boxes, lime processing, coconut processing

• Saint Martin

  tourism, light industry and manufacturing, heavy industry

• Saint Pierre and Miquelon

  fish processing and supply base for fishing fleets; tourism

• Saint Vincent and the Grenadines

  tourism; food processing, cement, furniture, clothing, starch

• Samoa

  food processing, building materials, auto parts

• San Marino

  tourism, banking, textiles, electronics, ceramics, cement, wine

• Sao Tome and Principe

  light construction, textiles, soap, beer, fish processing, timber

• Saudi Arabia

  crude oil production, petroleum refining, basic petrochemicals, ammonia, industrial gases, sodium hydroxide (caustic soda), cement, fertilizer, plastics, metals, commercial ship repair, commercial aircraft repair, construction

• Senegal

  agricultural and fish processing, phosphate mining, fertilizer production, petroleum refining, zircon, and gold mining, construction materials, ship construction and repair

• Serbia

  automobiles, base metals, furniture, food processing, machinery, chemicals, sugar, tires, clothes, pharmaceuticals

• Seychelles

  fishing, tourism, beverages

• Sierra Leone

  diamond mining; iron ore, rutile and bauxite mining; small-scale manufacturing (beverages, textiles, footwear)

• Singapore

  electronics, chemicals, financial services, oil drilling equipment, petroleum refining, biomedical products, scientific instruments, telecommunication equipment, processed food and beverages, ship repair, offshore platform construction, entrepot trade

• Sint Maarten

  tourism, light industry

• Slovakia

  automobiles; metal and metal products; electricity, gas, coke, oil, nuclear fuel; chemicals, synthetic fibers, wood and paper products; machinery; earthenware and ceramics; textiles; electrical and optical apparatus; rubber products; food and beverages; pharmaceutical

• Slovenia

  ferrous metallurgy and aluminum products, lead and zinc smelting; electronics (including military electronics), trucks, automobiles, electric power equipment, wood products, textiles, chemicals, machine tools

• Solomon Islands

  fish (tuna), mining, timber

• Somalia

  light industries, including sugar refining, textiles, wireless communication

• South Africa

  mining (world's largest producer of platinum, gold, chromium), automobile assembly, metalworking, machinery, textiles, iron and steel, chemicals, fertilizer, foodstuffs, commercial ship repair

• Spain

  textiles and apparel (including footwear), food and beverages, metals and metal manufactures, chemicals, shipbuilding, automobiles, machine tools, tourism, clay and refractory products, footwear, pharmaceuticals, medical equipment

• Sri Lanka

  processing of rubber, tea, coconuts, tobacco and other agricultural commodities; telecommunications, insurance, banking; tourism, shipping; clothing, textiles; cement, petroleum refining, information technology services, construction

• Sudan

  oil, cotton ginning, textiles, cement, edible oils, sugar, soap distilling, shoes, petroleum refining, pharmaceuticals, armaments, automobile/light truck assembly, milling

• Suriname

  gold mining, oil, lumber, food processing, fishing

• Sweden

  iron and steel, precision equipment (bearings, radio and telephone parts, armaments), wood pulp and paper products, processed foods, motor vehicles

• Switzerland

  machinery, chemicals, watches, textiles, precision instruments, tourism, banking, insurance, pharmaceuticals

• Syria

  petroleum, textiles, food processing, beverages, tobacco, phosphate rock mining, cement, oil seeds crushing, automobile assembly

• Taiwan

  electronics, communications and information technology products, petroleum refining, chemicals, textiles, iron and steel, machinery, cement, food processing, vehicles, consumer products, pharmaceuticals

• Tajikistan

  aluminum, cement, coal, gold, silver, antimony, textile, vegetable oil

• Tanzania

  agricultural processing (sugar, beer, cigarettes, sisal twine); mining (diamonds, gold, and iron), salt, soda ash; cement, oil refining, shoes, apparel, wood products, fertilizer

• Thailand

  tourism, textiles and garments, agricultural processing, beverages, tobacco, cement, light manufacturing such as jewelry and electric appliances, computers and parts, integrated circuits, furniture, plastics, automobiles and automotive parts, agricultural machinery, air conditioning and refrigeration, ceramics, aluminum, chemical, environmental management, glass, granite and marble, leather, machinery and metal work, petrochemical, petroleum refining, pharmaceuticals, printing, pulp and paper, rubber, sugar, rice, fishing, cassava, world's second-largest tungsten producer and third-largest tin producer

• Timor-Leste

  printing, soap manufacturing, handicrafts, woven cloth

• Togo

  phosphate mining, agricultural processing, cement, handicrafts, textiles, beverages

• Tokelau

  small-scale enterprises for copra production, woodworking, plaited craft goods; stamps, coins; fishing

• Tonga

  tourism, construction, fishing

• Trinidad and Tobago

  petroleum and petroleum products, liquefied natural gas, methanol, ammonia, urea, steel products, beverages, food processing, cement, cotton textiles

• Tunisia

  petroleum, mining (particularly phosphate, iron ore), tourism, textiles, footwear, agribusiness, beverages

• Turkey (Turkiye)

  textiles, food processing, automobiles, electronics, mining (coal, chromate, copper, boron), steel, petroleum, construction, lumber, paper

• Turkmenistan

  natural gas, oil, petroleum products, textiles, food processing

• Turks and Caicos Islands

  tourism, offshore financial services

• Tuvalu

  fishing

• Uganda

  sugar processing, brewing, tobacco, cotton textiles; cement, steel production

• Ukraine

  coal, electric power, ferrous and nonferrous metals, machinery and transport equipment, chemicals, food processing

• United Arab Emirates

  petroleum and petrochemicals; fishing, aluminum, cement, fertilizer, commercial ship repair, construction materials, handicrafts, textiles

• United Kingdom

  machine tools, electric power equipment, automation equipment, railroad equipment, shipbuilding, aircraft, motor vehicles and parts, electronics and communications equipment, metals, chemicals, coal, petroleum, paper and paper products, food processing, textiles, clothing, other consumer goods

• United States

  highly diversified, world leading, high-technology innovator, second-largest industrial output in the world; petroleum, steel, motor vehicles, aerospace, telecommunications, chemicals, electronics, food processing, consumer goods, lumber, mining

• Uruguay

  food processing, electrical machinery, transportation equipment, petroleum products, textiles, chemicals, beverages

• Uzbekistan

  textiles, food processing, machine building, metallurgy, mining, hydrocarbon extraction, chemicals

• Vanuatu

  food and fish freezing, wood processing, meat canning

• Venezuela

  agricultural products, livestock, raw materials, machinery and equipment, transport equipment, construction materials, medical equipment, pharmaceuticals, chemicals, iron and steel products, crude oil and petroleum products

• Vietnam

  food processing, garments, shoes, machine-building; mining, coal, steel; cement, chemical fertilizer, glass, tires, oil, mobile phones

• Virgin Islands

  tourism, watch assembly, rum distilling, construction, pharmaceuticals, electronics

• Wallis and Futuna

  copra, handicrafts, fishing, lumber

• West Bank

  small-scale manufacturing, quarrying, textiles, soap, olive-wood carvings, and mother-of-pearl souvenirs

• World

  dominated by the onrush of technology, especially in computers, robotics, telecommunications, and medicines and medical equipment; most of these advances take place in OECD nations; only a small portion of non-OECD countries have succeeded in rapidly adjusting to these technological forces; the accelerated development of new technologies is complicating already grim environmental problems

• Yemen

  crude oil production and petroleum refining; small-scale production of cotton textiles, leather goods; food processing; handicrafts; aluminum products; cement; commercial ship repair; natural gas production

• Zambia

  copper mining and processing, emerald mining, construction, foodstuffs, beverages, chemicals, textiles, fertilizer, horticulture

• Zimbabwe

  mining (coal, gold, platinum, copper, nickel, tin, diamonds, clay, numerous metallic and nonmetallic ores), steel; wood products, cement, chemicals, fertilizer, clothing and footwear, foodstuffs, beverages