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Aug 12, 2015 · The Chinese government allows a portion of ivory from its own stockpile to be sold each year. Traffickers take advantage of the legal trade to launder their illegal wares, which are then...
Apr 3, 2018 · This chart presents selected facts and figures on the global ivory trade. Report Download Chart
Jan 17, 2014 · China is the most recent nation to destroy its ivory stockpile. It is the world’s largest market for illegal ivory, and the move is welcome news for threatened elephant populations.
Oct 13, 2023 · In this article, WorthPoint presents an in-depth look at the current regulations regarding buying and selling ivory items in the European Union and the United Kingdom. From Japanese swords to musical instrument accessories, here’s the latest on the ivory trade. Read up on the current ivory restrictions in the United States here.
In 2022 Ivory were the world's 4531st most traded product (out of 4,648). In 2022, the top exporters of Ivory were Russia ($2.32M), Belarus ($2.03M), Brazil ($1.77M), Pakistan ($1.51M), and Canada ($1.33M).
The ivory trade is the commercial, often illegal trade in the ivory tusks of the hippopotamus, walrus, narwhal, [1] black and white rhinos, mammoth, [2] and most commonly, African and Asian elephants. Ivory has been traded for hundreds of years by people in Africa and Asia, resulting in restrictions and bans.
Jun 12, 2022 · HWANGE, Zimbabwe—Fourteen years since the last legal commercial sale of ivory, southern African countries are lobbying to sell tons of tusks held in storage.
