
Transition and Transformation: How China’s Five-Year Plans Shaped 35 Years of Growth
China’s Five-Year Plans steered economic development from investment- and export-led expansion toward more balanced, high-quality growth.

China’s Five-Year Plans steered economic development from investment- and export-led expansion toward more balanced, high-quality growth.

Asia’s share of global imports is dominant across key industrial commodities, with China driving regional demand and shaping global supply chains.

Oil still dominates Saudi Arabia’s exports, but the country now exports a rapidly growing array of non-oil products.

China is the world’s largest consumer of energy and runs large trade deficits for primary fuels, especially crude oil and petroleum gases.

China dominates global exports across mining-related product categories, underscoring its indispensable role in global mining supply chains.

From energy and pharma to engineering and IT, India has emerged as a top-tier trading nation with a diverse export basket and global reach.