Cobalt decreased 2,750 USD/MT or 8.40% since the beginning of 2020, according to trading on a contract for difference (CFD) that tracks the benchmark market for this commodity. Historically, Cobalt reached an all time high of 95250 in March of 2018. Cobalt is a hard, lustrous, grey metal with a high melting point (1493°C). Cobalt is used mainly in production of chemicals (58 percent), super alloys for gas turbine blades and jet aircraft engines, special steel, carbides, diamond tools and magnets. By far, the biggest producer of cobalt is Congo, followed by Canada, China, Russia and Zambia. Cobalt futures are available for trading in The London Metal Exchange (LME). The standard contact has a size of 1 tonne.

The Baltic Dry Index, which measures the cost of shipping goods around the world, dropped to its lowest level in over two months, due to falling demand for panamax and capesize segment vessels. The full impact of COVID-19 on supply chains is still unknown, with business leaders expecting problems to remain even as countries start to reopen their economies. In April, the index was able to increase above 700 points for the first time in three months, amid a gradual restart of industrial activity in China, whose demand accounts for almost 40% of total dry seaborne imports. Historically, Baltic Exchange Dry Index reached an all time high of 11793 in May of 2008. The Baltic Dry Index is reported daily by the Baltic Exchange in London. The index provides a benchmark for the price of moving the major raw materials by sea. The index, tracks rates for capesize, panamax and supramax vessels that ferry dry bulk commodities. The Baltic Dry Index is not restricted to Baltic Sea countries or to a few commodities like crude oil. Instead, the Baltic Dry Index takes into account 23 different shipping routes carrying coal, iron ore, grains and many other commodities.

Banks Balance Sheet in Estonia decreased to 28829.40 EUR Million in November from 29068 EUR Million in October of 2019. Banks Balance Sheet in Estonia averaged 12551.67 EUR Million from 1993 until 2019, reaching an all time high of 29713.60 EUR Million in July of 2019 and a record low of 256 EUR Million in January of 1993. This page provides - Estonia Central Bank Balance Sheet - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

Estonia recorded a trade deficit of 61 EUR Million in November of 2019. Balance of Trade in Estonia averaged -119.86 EUR Million from 1993 until 2019, reaching an all time high of 16.52 EUR Million in February of 2010 and a record low of -411.47 EUR Million in January of 2017. In recent years Estonia’s exports grew significantly. The biggest share in Estonia’s exports are machinery and equipment (mainly wireless-network gear, wind generators), mineral products and agricultural products and food preparations. Main exports partners are Sweden, Finland, and Russia. Being a small state, Estonia has to import many goods. The biggest share in Estonia’s imports are machinery and equipment, mineral products and agricultural products and food preparations. Main import partners are Finland, Sweden and Germany. This page provides - Estonia Balance of Trade - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

Bank Lending Rate in Estonia decreased to 3.85 percent in March from 3.98 percent in February of 2020. Bank Lending Rate in Estonia averaged 5.05 percent from 2000 until 2020, reaching an all time high of 9.97 percent in June of 2000 and a record low of 2.83 percent in November of 2012. In Estonia, the bank lending rate is the average rate of interest charged on loans by commercial banks to private individuals and companies. This page provides - Estonia Bank Lending Rate - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

Ethiopia recorded a trade deficit of 3023.80 USD Million in the third quarter of 2019. Balance of Trade in Ethiopia averaged -2350 USD Million from 2006 until 2019, reaching an all time high of -956.70 USD Million in the second quarter of 2007 and a record low of -3852.10 USD Million in the fourth quarter of 2018. Ethiopia runs consistent trade deficits due to small production of exportable goods and logistic difficulties. Main exports are gold, coffee, live animals and oilseeds. Ethiopia is a net importer of fuel, foodstuffs and textile apparel. Main trading partners are China (18 percent of total imports and 8 percent of exports) and Saudi Arabia (13 percent of imports and 7 percent of exports). This page provides - Ethiopia Balance of Trade - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

Bangladesh is the 105 most competitive nation in the world out of 140 countries ranked in the 2018 edition of the Global Competitiveness Report published by the World Economic Forum. Competitiveness Rank in Bangladesh averaged 106.54 from 2007 until 2019, reaching an all time high of 118 in 2013 and a record low of 92 in 2007. The most recent 2018 edition of Global Competitiveness Report assesses 140 economies. In 2018, the World Economic Forum introduced a new methodology emphasizing the role of human capital, innovation, resilience and agility, as not only drivers but also defining features of economic success in the 4th Industrial Revolution. As a result, the GCI scale changed to 1 to 100 from 1 to 7, with higher average score meaning higher degree of competitiveness. The report is made up of 98 variables organized into twelve pillars with the most important including: institutions; infrastructure; ICT adoption; macroeconomic stability; health; skills; product market; labour market; financial system; market size; business dynamism; and innovation capability. This page provides the latest reported value for - Bangladesh Competitiveness Rank - plus previous releases, historical high and low, short-term forecast and long-term prediction, economic calendar, survey consensus and news.

Barbados is the 77 most competitive nation in the world out of 140 countries ranked in the 2018 edition of the Global Competitiveness Report published by the World Economic Forum. Competitiveness Rank in Barbados averaged 51.09 from 2007 until 2019, reaching an all time high of 77 in 2019 and a record low of 41 in 2007. The most recent 2018 edition of Global Competitiveness Report assesses 140 economies. In 2018, the World Economic Forum introduced a new methodology emphasizing the role of human capital, innovation, resilience and agility, as not only drivers but also defining features of economic success in the 4th Industrial Revolution. As a result, the GCI scale changed to 1 to 100 from 1 to 7, with higher average score meaning higher degree of competitiveness. The report is made up of 98 variables organized into twelve pillars with the most important including: institutions; infrastructure; ICT adoption; macroeconomic stability; health; skills; product market; labour market; financial system; market size; business dynamism; and innovation capability. This page provides the latest reported value for - Barbados Competitiveness Rank - plus previous releases, historical high and low, short-term forecast and long-term prediction, economic calendar, survey consensus and news.

Lebanon is the 88 most competitive nation in the world out of 140 countries ranked in the 2018 edition of the Global Competitiveness Report published by the World Economic Forum. Competitiveness Rank in Lebanon averaged 92.44 from 2011 until 2019, reaching an all time high of 113 in 2015 and a record low of 75 in 2017. The most recent 2018 edition of Global Competitiveness Report assesses 140 economies. In 2018, the World Economic Forum introduced a new methodology emphasizing the role of human capital, innovation, resilience and agility, as not only drivers but also defining features of economic success in the 4th Industrial Revolution. As a result, the GCI scale changed to 1 to 100 from 1 to 7, with higher average score meaning higher degree of competitiveness. The report is made up of 98 variables organized into twelve pillars with the most important including: institutions; infrastructure; ICT adoption; macroeconomic stability; health; skills; product market; labour market; financial system; market size; business dynamism; and innovation capability. This page provides the latest reported value for - Lebanon Competitiveness Rank - plus previous releases, historical high and low, short-term forecast and long-term prediction, economic calendar, survey consensus and news.

Belgium recorded a trade surplus of 1871.30 EUR Million in February of 2020. Balance of Trade in Belgium averaged 1078.27 EUR Million from 1993 until 2020, reaching an all time high of 3030.10 EUR Million in July of 2019 and a record low of -1026.60 EUR Million in August of 2008. Foreign trade accounts for approximately 70 percent of the Belgium's economy. About 80% of Belgium's trade is with fellow EU member states. The major export commodity in Belgium is the automobile, medicament mixtures put in dosage, not mounted or set diamonds. Belgium imports mainly machinery and equipment, chemicals, diamonds, pharmaceuticals, foodstuffs, transportation equipment and oil products. This page provides - Belgium Balance of Trade - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

Bankruptcies in Belgium increased to 869 Companies in March from 865 Companies in February of 2020. Bankruptcies in Belgium averaged 708.32 Companies from 1993 until 2020, reaching an all time high of 1322 Companies in September of 2013 and a record low of 262 Companies in August of 1993. In Belgium, bankruptcies account for insolvent corporations who cannot repay their debts to creditors and carry on with their business. This page provides - Belgium Bankruptcies - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

Banks Balance Sheet in Belgium increased to 1116832 EUR Million in February from 1105325.50 EUR Million in January of 2020. Banks Balance Sheet in Belgium averaged 985699.71 EUR Million from 1992 until 2020, reaching an all time high of 1527982.60 EUR Million in August of 2008 and a record low of 517377 EUR Million in December of 1992. This page provides - Belgium Banks Balance Sheet - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

Bank Lending Rate in Belgium increased to 1.58 percent in March from 1.55 percent in February of 2020. Bank Lending Rate in Belgium averaged 1.93 percent from 2011 until 2020, reaching an all time high of 3.02 percent in July of 2011 and a record low of 1.55 percent in December of 2019. In Belgium, the bank lending rate is the average rate of interest charged on loans by commercial banks to private individuals and companies. This page provides - Belgium Bank Lending Rate - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

Services Pmi in World decreased to 52.80 in January from 52.90 in December of 2015. Services Pmi in World averaged 53.56 from 2013 until 2016, reaching an all time high of 56 in July of 2014 and a record low of 51.40 in April of 2013. Services Pmi in World is reported by Markit Economics. This page provides - World Services Pmi- actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

Retirement Age Women in Bangladesh remained unchanged at 59 in 2019 from 59 in 2018. Retirement Age Women in Bangladesh averaged 58.78 from 2011 until 2019, reaching an all time high of 59 in 2012 and a record low of 57 in 2011. This page provides - Bangladesh Retirement Age Women- actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

Suriname recorded a trade surplus of 127.40 USD Million in the fourth quarter of 2019. Balance of Trade in Suriname averaged 91.21 USD Million from 2006 until 2019, reaching an all time high of 296.60 USD Million in the third quarter of 2011 and a record low of -129.40 USD Million in the third quarter of 2015. Suriname runs trade surpluses due to exports of bauxite. Suriname is also a net exporter of oil, gold, hardwood and bananas. The country is a net importer of fuel, food, clothing and machinery. Main trading partner is the United States (23 percent of total exports and 26 percent of imports). Others include: Netherlands, United Arab Emirates and Guyana. This page provides - Suriname Balance of Trade - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

Composite Pmi in Australia decreased to 21.70 points in April from 39.40 points in March of 2020. Composite Pmi in Australia averaged 52.40 points from 2016 until 2020, reaching an all time high of 58.30 points in March of 2017 and a record low of 21.70 points in April of 2020. In Australia, the Commonwealth Bank of Australia Composite PMI Output Index is a GDP-weighted average of the Commonwealth Bank Manufacturing Output Index and the Commonwealth Bank Services Business Activity Index. It tracks changes in business activity in the Australian private sector economy as a whole. A reading above 50 indicates expansion in business activity while below 50 points to contraction. . This page provides - Australia Composite Pmi- actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

Composite Pmi in South Africa decreased to 35.10 points in April from 44.50 points in March of 2020. Composite Pmi in South Africa averaged 49.37 points from 2013 until 2020, reaching an all time high of 52.70 points in October of 2014 and a record low of 35.10 points in April of 2020. In South Africa, the Standard Bank South Africa Purchasing Managers Index tracks business trends across private sector activity, including mining, manufacturing, services, construction and retail based on data collected from a representative panel of around 400 companies. The index tracks variables such as new orders, output, employment, supplier delivery times, inventories and prices. A reading above 50 indicates expansion in business activity and below 50 indicates that it is generally declining. This page provides - South Africa Composite Pmi- actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

Composite Pmi in Mozambique decreased to 52 in June from 52.30 in May of 2019. Composite Pmi in Mozambique is reported by Markit Economics. The Standard Bank Mozambique PMI™ is compiled by IHS Markit from responses to questionnaires sent to purchasing managers in a panel of around 400 private sector companies. The panel is stratified by detailed sector and company workforce size, based on contributions to GDP. The sectors covered by the survey include agriculture, mining, manufacturing, construction, wholesale, retail and services. Survey responses are collected in the second half of each month and indicate the direction of change compared to the previous month. A diffusion index is calculated for each survey variable. The index is the sum of the percentage of ‘higher’ responses and half the percentage of ‘unchanged’ responses. The indices vary between 0 and 100, with a reading above 50 indicating an overall increase compared to the previous month, and below 50 an overall decrease. The indices are then seasonally adjusted. The headline figure is the Purchasing Managers’ Index™ (PMI). The PMI is a weighted average of the following five indices: New Orders (30%), Output (25%), Employment (20%), Suppliers’ Delivery Times (15%) and Stocks of Purchases (10%). For the PMI calculation the Suppliers’ Delivery Times Index is inverted so that it moves in a comparable direction to the other indices. This page provides - Mozambique Composite Pmi- actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

Composite Pmi in World decreased to 26.50 points in April from 39.40 points in March of 2020. Composite Pmi in World averaged 52.47 points from 2013 until 2020, reaching an all time high of 55.50 points in July of 2014 and a record low of 26.50 points in April of 2020. This page provides - World Composite Pmi- actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

Oman recorded a trade surplus of 465.20 OMR Million in December of 2019. Balance of Trade in Oman averaged 482.65 OMR Million from 1982 until 2019, reaching an all time high of 2379 OMR Million in June of 2000 and a record low of -117.60 OMR Million in June of 1998. Oman has been recording large trade surpluses on a consistent basis due to oil and gas production. Shipments of oil and gas account for 70 percent of total exports. Main imports are: transport equipment; electrical machinery and mechanical appliances and mineral products. Main trading partners are: United Arab Emirates (11 percent of total exports and 27 percent of imports) and Japan (10.5 percent of exports and 13 percent of imports). Others include: China, India and United States. This page provides - Oman Balance of Trade - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

The value of loans in Oman increased 1.35 percent in February of 2020 over the same month in the previous year. Loan Growth in Oman averaged 13.77 percent from 2005 until 2020, reaching an all time high of 55.17 percent in July of 2008 and a record low of 1.35 percent in February of 2020. This page provides - Oman Loan Growth- actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

European Union recorded a trade deficit of 19876 EUR Million in January of 2020. Balance of Trade in European Union averaged -7220.05 EUR Million from 1999 until 2020, reaching an all time high of 21555.80 EUR Million in December of 2016 and a record low of -34765.70 EUR Million in January of 2008. This page provides the latest reported value for - European Union Balance of Trade - plus previous releases, historical high and low, short-term forecast and long-term prediction, economic calendar, survey consensus and news.

Deposit Interest Rate in Antigua and Barbuda decreased to 1.65 percent in 2018 from 1.76 percent in 2017. Deposit Interest Rate in Antigua and Barbuda averaged 5.17 percent from 1980 until 2018, reaching an all time high of 12 percent in 1984 and a record low of 1.65 percent in 2018. The Deposit Interest Rate is the average rate paid by commercial banks to individuals or corporations on deposits. This page includes a chart with historical data for Deposit Interest Rate in Antigua and Barbuda.

Deposit Interest Rate in Barbados decreased to 0.15 percent in 2018 from 0.19 percent in 2017. Deposit Interest Rate in Barbados averaged 4.12 percent from 1980 until 2018, reaching an all time high of 8.83 percent in 1982 and a record low of 0.15 percent in 2018. The Deposit Interest Rate is the average rate paid by commercial banks to individuals or corporations on deposits. This page includes a chart with historical data for Deposit Interest Rate in Barbados.

Deposit Interest Rate in Zimbabwe remained unchanged at 8 percent in December from 8 percent in November of 2019. Deposit Interest Rate in Zimbabwe averaged 19.61 percent from 1980 until 2019, reaching an all time high of 203.38 percent in December of 2006 and a record low of 3.52 percent in December of 1980. In Zimbabwe, deposit rates depict the range of rates quoted by banks. In May 2017 banks have adjusted their costs of holding deposits following the call by the Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe to reduce lending rates. This page includes a chart with historical data for Deposit Interest Rate in Zimbabwe.

The Sales Tax Rate in Cuba stands at 20 percent. In Cuba, the sales tax rate is a tax charged to consumers based on the purchase price of certain goods and services. The benchmark we use for the sales tax rate refers to the highest rate. Revenues from the Sales Tax Rate are an important source of income for the government of Cuba. This page provides - Cuba Sales Tax Rate | VAT - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

The Sales Tax Rate in Bangladesh stands at 15 percent. In Bangladesh, the sales tax rate is a tax charged to consumers based on the purchase price of certain goods and services. The benchmark we use for the sales tax rate refers to the highest rate. Revenues from the Sales Tax Rate are an important source of income for the government of Bangladesh. This page provides - Bangladesh Sales Tax Rate - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

The Sales Tax Rate in Lebanon stands at 11 percent. Sales Tax Rate in Lebanon averaged 10.43 percent from 2014 until 2020, reaching an all time high of 11 percent in 2018 and a record low of 10 percent in 2015. In Lebanon, the sales tax rate is a tax charged to consumers based on the purchase price of certain goods and services. The benchmark we use for the sales tax rate refers to the highest rate. Revenues from the Sales Tax Rate are an important source of income for the government of Lebanon. This page provides - Lebanon Sales Tax Rate | VAT - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

The Sales Tax Rate in Zimbabwe stands at 14.50 percent. Sales Tax Rate in Zimbabwe averaged 14.94 percent from 2012 until 2020, reaching an all time high of 15 percent in 2013 and a record low of 14.50 percent in 2020. In Zimbabwe, the sales tax rate is a tax charged to consumers based on the purchase price of certain goods and services. The benchmark we use for the sales tax rate refers to the highest rate. Revenues from the Sales Tax Rate are an important source of income for the government of Zimbabwe. This page provides - Zimbabwe Sales Tax Rate | VAT - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

The Social Security Rate in Lebanon stands at 25.50 percent. Social Security Rate in Lebanon averaged 23.63 percent from 2004 until 2019, reaching an all time high of 25.50 percent in 2019 and a record low of 23.50 percent in 2005. In Lebanon, the Social Security Rate is a tax related with labor income charged to both companies and employees. Revenues from the Social Security Rate are an important source of income for the government of Lebanon because they help to pay for many social programs including welfare, health care and many other benefits. This page provides - Lebanon Social Security Rate- actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

The Social Security Rate in Barbados stands at 23.85 percent. Social Security Rate in Barbados averaged 21.58 percent from 2009 until 2019, reaching an all time high of 23.85 percent in 2019 and a record low of 21.35 percent in 2010. In Barbados, the Social Security Rate is a tax related with labor income charged to both companies and employees. Revenues from the Social Security Rate are an important source of income for the government of Barbados because they help to pay for many social programs including welfare, health care and many other benefits. This page provides - Barbados Social Security Rate- actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

Banks Balance Sheet in Colombia increased to 492048 COP Billion in December from 485521.50 COP Billion in November of 2014. Banks Balance Sheet in Colombia averaged 168983.12 COP Billion from 1994 until 2014, reaching an all time high of 492048 COP Billion in December of 2014 and a record low of 28161.21 COP Billion in January of 1994. Banks Balance Sheet in Colombia is reported by the Banco de la República, Colombia. This page provides - Colombia Banks Balance Sheet - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

Colombia recorded a trade deficit of 0.90 USD Billion in February of 2020. Balance of Trade in Colombia averaged -0.21 USD Billion from 1980 until 2020, reaching an all time high of 0.81 USD Billion in December of 2011 and a record low of -1.97 USD Billion in January of 2015. Colombia is a major exporter of oil and coal (59 percent of total exports). Other exports include: chemicals and related products (5.1 percent) and gold (5 percent). Main imports are: machinery and transport equipment (39 percent of total imports); manufactured products (22 percent); chemicals (17 percent) and fuel and mineral lubricants (10 percent) Main trading partners are: United States (36 percent of total exports and 39 percent of imports) and China (6 percent of exports and 16 percent of imports). Others include: Mexico, Spain and Venezuela. This page provides - Colombia Balance of Trade - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

Kyrgyzstan recorded a trade deficit of 0 USD Million in February of 2020. Balance of Trade in Kyrgyzstan averaged -112.35 USD Million from 1993 until 2020, reaching an all time high of 31.40 USD Million in September of 2000 and a record low of -458.11 USD Million in December of 2014. Kyrgyzstan reports chronic trade deficits as the country´s export base is still relatively small comparable to imports. Main exports are: gold and other precious metals and stones, oil, gas and other mineral products and textiles. Main imports are: fuel and other mineral products; transport equipment and machinery. Main trading partners are: Russia (13 percent of total exports and 33 percent of imports) and Kazakhstan (24 percent of exports and 10 percent of imports). This page provides the latest reported value for - Kyrgyzstan Balance of Trade - plus previous releases, historical high and low, short-term forecast and long-term prediction, economic calendar, survey consensus and news.

Swaziland recorded a trade surplus of 432.70 SZL Million in the second quarter of 2019. Balance of Trade in Swaziland averaged 243.38 SZL Million from 2005 until 2019, reaching an all time high of 1898.20 SZL Million in the fourth quarter of 2016 and a record low of -1074.80 SZL Million in the third quarter of 2005. Swaziland’s trade is highly dependent on South Africa (80 percent of total imports and 60 percent of exports). Swaziland is a member of the Southern African Customs Unions and half of the trade revenues come from re-exports. Swaziland main exports include: sugar, wood pulp, beef and drink concentrates. Swaziland is a net importer of food, fuel and machinery. Main trading partners are South Africa, Mozambique, Botswana and Namibia. This page provides - Swaziland Balance of Trade - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

Steel Production in Trinidad and Tobago remained unchanged at 0 Thousand Tonnes in March from 0 Thousand Tonnes in February of 2018. Steel Production in Trinidad and Tobago averaged 48.84 Thousand Tonnes from 1991 until 2018, reaching an all time high of 83 Thousand Tonnes in May of 2003 and a record low of 0 Thousand Tonnes in July of 1993. This page has Steel Production values for Trinidad and Tobago.

Steel Production in Cuba decreased to 15 Thousand Tonnes in March from 20 Thousand Tonnes in February of 2020. Steel Production in Cuba averaged 20.96 Thousand Tonnes from 1990 until 2020, reaching an all time high of 36 Thousand Tonnes in May of 1999 and a record low of 1 Thousand Tonnes in August of 1993. This page has Steel Production values for Cuba.

Banks Balance Sheet in Egypt increased to 5516806 EGP Million in 2019 from 5080570 EGP Million in 2018. Banks Balance Sheet in Egypt averaged 1262692.04 EGP Million from 1991 until 2019, reaching an all time high of 5516806 EGP Million in 2019 and a record low of 156312 EGP Million in 1991. This page provides - Egypt Central Bank Balance Sheet - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

Egypt recorded a trade deficit of 1949 USD Million in February of 2020. Balance of Trade in Egypt averaged -893.81 USD Million from 1957 until 2020, reaching an all time high of 235.50 USD Million in January of 2004 and a record low of -5056.10 USD Million in August of 2014. Egypt has been recording trade deficits since 2004, as imports have grown at a faster rate than exports, mostly due to a rise in petroleum and wheat imports. The major exports are oil and other mineral products, chemicals, agricultural products, livestock and textiles. Egypt imports mineral and chemical products, agricultural products, livestock and foodstuff, machinery and electrical equipment and base metals. Main trading partners are the European countries (38 percent of total exports and 31 percent of total imports) and the Arab countries (28 percent of exports and 13.5 percent of imports). Others include: United States, China and India. This page provides - Egypt Balance of Trade - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

Bank Lending Rate in Egypt decreased to 12.70 percent in March from 13.80 percent in February of 2020. Bank Lending Rate in Egypt averaged 13.93 percent from 1991 until 2020, reaching an all time high of 21.15 percent in November of 1991 and a record low of 10.60 percent in February of 2011. This page provides - Egypt Bank Lending Rate - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

Bank Lending Rate in Kenya decreased to 12.19 percent in February from 12.29 percent in January of 2020. Bank Lending Rate in Kenya averaged 16.15 percent from 1971 until 2020, reaching an all time high of 32.28 percent in April of 1994 and a record low of 9 percent in January of 1972. In Kenya, the bank lending rate is the upper rate of interest charged on unsecured loans by commercial banks to private individuals and companies. This page provides - Kenya Bank Lending Rate - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

Kenya recorded a trade deficit of 72832 Million KES in February of 2020. Balance of Trade in Kenya averaged -46329.42 Million KES from 1998 until 2020, reaching an all time high of -72.83 Million KES in February of 2020 and a record low of -119463 Million KES in September of 2014. Agricultural products are central to Kenya's export industry with horticultural and tea being the most important. Other export items include textiles, coffee, tobacco, iron and steel products, petroleum products, cement. Kenya main exports partners are UK, Netherlands, Uganda, Tanzania, United States and Pakistan. Kenya imports mostly machinery and transportation equipment, petroleum products, motor vehicles, iron and steel, resins and plastics. Kenya main import partners are India, China, UAE, South Africa, Saudi Arabia, United States and Japan. This page provides the latest reported value for - Kenya Balance of Trade - plus previous releases, historical high and low, short-term forecast and long-term prediction, economic calendar, survey consensus and news.

Manufacturing Pmi in Kenya decreased to 34.80 points in April from 37.50 points in March of 2020. Manufacturing Pmi in Kenya averaged 51.93 points from 2014 until 2020, reaching an all time high of 57.70 points in December of 2014 and a record low of 34.40 points in October of 2017. In Kenya, the CfC Stanbic Bank Purchasing Managers' Index measures the performance of agriculture, mining, manufacturing, services, construction and retail sectors and is derived from a survey of 400 companies. The Manufacturing Purchasing Managers Index is based on five individual indexes with the following weights: New Orders (30 percent), Output (25 percent), Employment (20 percent), Suppliers’ Delivery Times (15 percent) and Stock of Items Purchased (10 percent), with the Delivery Times index inverted so that it moves in a comparable direction. A reading above 50 indicates an expansion of activity compared to the previous month; below 50 represents a contraction; while 50 indicates no change. . This page provides - Kenya Manufacturing Pmi- actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

Trinidad and Tobago recorded a Current Account surplus of 186.40 USD Million in the third quarter of 2019. Current Account in Trinidad and Tobago averaged 250.20 USD Million from 1955 until 2019, reaching an all time high of 2984 USD Million in the third quarter of 2008 and a record low of -2461.90 USD Million in the second quarter of 1983. Current Account is the sum of the balance of trade (exports minus imports of goods and services), net factor income (such as interest and dividends) and net transfer payments (such as foreign aid). This page provides - Trinidad and Tobago Current Account - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

Bangladesh recorded a Current Account deficit of 582 USD Million in the fourth quarter of 2019. Current Account in Bangladesh averaged 25.64 USD Million from 2005 until 2019, reaching an all time high of 1852 USD Million in the third quarter of 2015 and a record low of -3293 USD Million in the second quarter of 2018. Current Account is the sum of the balance of trade (exports minus imports of goods and services), net factor income (such as interest and dividends) and net transfer payments (such as foreign aid). This page provides - Bangladesh Current Account - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

Lebanon recorded a Current Account deficit of 556.80 USD Million in March of 2020. Current Account in Lebanon averaged 27.27 USD Million from 1993 until 2020, reaching an all time high of 1787.80 USD Million in August of 2016 and a record low of -1881.60 USD Million in May of 2019. Current Account is the sum of the balance of trade (exports minus imports of goods and services), net factor income (such as interest and dividends) and net transfer payments (such as foreign aid). This page provides - Lebanon Current Account - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

Lesotho recorded a trade deficit of 3234.50 LSL Million in the third quarter of 2019. Balance of Trade in Lesotho averaged -1844 LSL Million from 2001 until 2019, reaching an all time high of -746.93 LSL Million in the third quarter of 2006 and a record low of -3384.90 LSL Million in the first quarter of 2015. Lesotho runs systemic trade deficits due to import dependency on fuel, food and capital equipment. The main exports are: clothing (40 percent of total exports), diamonds (22 percent), road vehicles, water and wool. Main trading partner are the United States and South Africa. This page provides the latest reported value for - Lesotho Balance of Trade - plus previous releases, historical high and low, short-term forecast and long-term prediction, economic calendar, survey consensus and news.

IP Addresses in Kiribati increased to 70 IP in the first quarter of 2017 from 62 IP in the fourth quarter of 2016. IP Addresses in Kiribati averaged 465.28 IP from 2007 until 2017, reaching an all time high of 630 IP in the fourth quarter of 2012 and a record low of 62 IP in the fourth quarter of 2016. This page includes a chart with historical data for KiribatiIP Addresses.

Temperature in Kiribati increased to 27.60 celsius in December from 27.50 celsius in November of 2015. Temperature in Kiribati averaged 26.75 celsius from 1883 until 2015, reaching an all time high of 28.72 celsius in October of 1941 and a record low of 24.15 celsius in January of 1893. This page includes a chart with historical data for Kiribati Average Temperature.