Cotton 25.05.2011The US cotton market review
Cotton is a plant fiber received from cotton bolls. It has short, thin, soft, fluffy fibers.
Antiaircraft missiles 06.08.2010The world market of surface-to-air guided weapon launch pads in 2006-2013
In 2006-2009 the world sales volume of novel surface-to-air guided weapon launch pads made up 272 items with the total cost amounting to USD 4.09 billion. Taking into account the contracts gained and the manifested intentions the sales volume in 2010-2013 is projected to make up at least 188 weapons with the total cost amounting to over USD 10.35 billion (69.1% in quantitative terms, 253.1% - in monetary terms compared to the period of 2006-2009).
Music on tape or compact disc 13.05.2010World music market in 2009
In 2009 global music sales decreased by 7.2% and made up U.S. $ 17 billion in comparison with 2008, 80% of decrease fell at the two biggest markets - Japan and the USA. In 2009 revenue from physical media sales decreased by 12.7%.
Confectionary products, Natural sugars or sweetening products 11.12.2009U.S. external trade in sugar and confectionery products, 2000-2008
2008 saw the USA exports of sugar and confectionery products total 1,293,878,124 USD, which was 7% less than in the year 2007. In the US export pattern broken down by types, almost a 60% share belongs to other sugars, including chemically pure lactose, maltose, glucose and fructose, in solid form; sugar syrups not containing added flavouring or colouring matter; artificial honey, whether or not mixed with natural honey.
Fruits, Nuts and seeds 07.12.2009U.S. foreign trade in edible fruit and nuts, citrus fruit or melon peel, 2000-2008
The total export volume of edible fruit and nuts (08 HS*) totaled USD 8,546,586,006 in the USA in 2008, or 15% up than a year ago. As of the specific structure of U.S. exports of edible fruit and nuts (08 HS), over one third totaled the group of other nuts (0802 HS), 30% is grapes (0806 HS).
Cereals, Cereals production, International trade 04.12.2009USA external trade in cereals, 2007-2008
Total exports of the US cereals amounted to 28 905 739 423 USD in 2008, which exceeded the indicator of 2007 by 37%. In the cereal type pattern of the USA the dominant shares in 2008 belonged to maize (corn) (48%), wheat and meslin (39.1%).
Copper Cu, Copper ore, Copper pipe 11.11.2009The world copper market
In the world market of nonferrous metals, copper is one of the most attractive and fast-growing metals. Due to low resistivity copper is widely applied in electrical engineer.
Milk and butter products 10.11.2009Dairy market in the USA
The dairy market in the USA as well as agriculture is entirely depends not so much on dynamics of demand and supply rather than the help on the part of government. In Octover, 2009, the president sign a decree, that defines budget of the Ministry of Agriculture of the country for next year in the sum of USD121 bn. The state increased expenses for research of the agrarian sector, world food and environment protection programs.
Tobacco and smoking products and substitutes 02.11.2009The USA tobacco products foreign trade , 2000-2008
In 2008, the volume of exports of tobacco products to the USA made up $2 099 171 644 US, that on 11% less than in 2007. Moreover, in comparison with 2000, exports decreased in 2.5 times. In the specific structure of tobacco products exports of the USA preferential share is occupied by raw tobacco and tobacco wastes almost on 60%.
Economics 12.08.2009Economy of the USA in January-April 2009
According to the data of the Ministry of trade of the USA, the U.S. GDP decreased by 5.5% in the Q1 2009. Exports dropped by 30.6% in January-March 2009, imports – by 36.4%. Export volume decreased to USD133.8 bn in December 2008 in comparison with November, import volume – to USD173.7 bn. The credit balance deficit of the USA totaled USD29.2 bn in April 2009.
Engineering and Research and Technology Based Services, Manufacturing technologies 06.07.2009Rating of 50 world's largest innovative companies
To define 50 the most innovative companies in the world Boston Consulting Group has carried out in 2008 a global research among the world companies. The companies in this rating in the field of innovations are structured on the basis of several parametres: calculation of opinions of respondents, profitableness of actions, growth of gain and the profit for last three years.
