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79 countries · 1965–2025
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Country
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Value
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1
China
1,173.2
2
United States
392.7
3
India
168.6
4
Japan
110.8
5
Germany
91.6
6
Brazil
88
7
Spain
64.5
8
Australia
58.4
9
Italy
46.5
10
Turkiye
44.2
11
Korea, Rep.
37.9
12
Pakistan
36.6
13
Viet Nam
33.8
14
France
32.5
15
Mexico
27.1
16
Netherlands
25.5
17
Poland
23.7
18
Chile
20.9
19
United Kingdom
20
20
South Africa
18.6
21
United Arab Emirates
18.2
22
Saudi Arabia
18.2
23
Taiwan
16
24
Israel
13.4
25
Hungary
10.7
26
Belgium
10.5
27
Austria
10.4
28
Greece
10.4
29
Thailand
10
30
Egypt, Arab Rep.
9.3
31
Canada
9
32
Portugal
8.7
33
Switzerland
8.1
34
Uzbekistan
7.4
35
Bulgaria
6.8
36
Malaysia
6.6
37
Ukraine
6
38
Argentina
5.2
39
Oman
4.9
40
Philippines
4.8
41
Romania
4.6
42
Denmark
4.5
43
Colombia
4.5
44
Sweden
4.4
45
Czechia
4.3
46
Qatar
3.5
47
Sri Lanka
3
48
Russian Federation
2.9
49
Peru
2.6
50
Iran, Islamic Rep.
2.2
51
Indonesia
2.1
52
Kazakhstan
2.1
53
North Macedonia
2
54
Lithuania
2
55
Morocco
1.9
56
Ireland
1.7
57
Singapore
1.6
58
Bangladesh
1.6
59
Slovenia
1.5
60
Cyprus
1.3
61
Croatia
1.3
62
Estonia
1.2
63
New Zealand
0.98
64
Finland
0.98
65
Latvia
0.91
66
Slovak Republic
0.82
67
Norway
0.74
68
Algeria
0.65
69
Azerbaijan
0.6
70
Iraq
0.58
71
Hong Kong SAR, China
0.4
72
Luxembourg
0.3
73
Belarus
0.18
74
Trinidad and Tobago
0.15
75
Kuwait
0.06
76
Ecuador
0.04
77
Venezuela, RB
0.04
78
Turkmenistan
0.01
79
Iceland
0
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