principal export
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The most important product a country sells abroad.
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- Oil remains the nation's principal export, accounting for 80% of revenue.
- Coffee has been Colombia's principal export for over a century.
- The government is working to diversify beyond its principal export of copper.
- Agricultural products serve as the country's principal export to neighboring regions.
- Natural gas has become Russia's principal export to European markets.
- The island's principal export is sugar, which supports the local economy.
- Textiles were once Britain's principal export during the industrial era.
- The region's principal export shifted from coal to renewable energy technology.
- Beef cattle represent Australia's principal export to Asian markets.
- The country's principal export earnings come from petroleum products.