2024-09-19 19:01:41
Israel's first export is not diamonds, but "cut diamonds": refined diamonds for wholesale. Israel therefore imports raw diamond and refines them, before exporting them. In fact, diamonds are also Israel's first import expense, amounting to 7.3B dollars (2022 data). [Link][Link][Link]https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Diamond_industry_in_Israel" target="_blank">[Link] [Link] NEEDS_MORE_RATINGS(4-1-11) Author
2024-09-19 19:33:44
The post makes reference to size, not "firsts". NNN NEEDS_MORE_RATINGS(3-0-4) Author
2024-09-20 16:10:31
Israel largest exports - 1. High-tech – $73.5 billion (2023) 2. Chemicals and pharmaceuticals – $21 billion 3. Defense industries – $10 billion Diamonds are 3b, way down [Link][Link][Link] NEEDS_MORE_RATINGS(2-0-1) Author