India, Aug. 5 -- Disruption in the Strait of Hormuz has exposed the vulnerability of global trade to a single maritime choke point, with early data showing sharp falls in exports of energy, fertilizers and industrial products.

Exports of natural gas dropped by a staggering 95 per cent, according to an analysis published by the International Trade Center, a multilateral agency that has a joint mandate with the World Trade Organization and UN trade and development body.

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