Global Trade Powerhouses Anchoring the International Agricultural Pipeline
Global Trade Powerhouses Anchoring the International Agricultural Pipeline By Will Cavan, Publisher, AGRIMUNDO.tv The fundamental architecture of global food security and international trade velocity is anchored by a remarkably small group of sovereign nations, with just ten countries accounting for nearly half of all global food exports. According to data verified by the World Trade Organization, the United States firmly dominates the global agricultural marketplace, leading the world with a staggering $181 billion in annual food exports. This massive output is closely followed by South American powerhouse Brazil at $144 billion, and China at $75 billion, although analysts note that China consumes the vast majority of its massive domestic food production within its own borders. Rounding out the top tier of international agricultural trade are Canada at $66 billion, alongside Mexico and Indonesia, which each command a robust $50 billion in global food exports....