Five countries, other than China, most dependent on the South China Sea

• An estimated $3.37 trillion worth, or 21% of all global trade, transited through the South China Sea in 2016, according to the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development.
• Territorially, there are seven claimants to the South China Sea: China, Brunei, Indonesia, Malaysia, the Philippines, Taiwan and Vietnam. But to whom does the South China Sea matter most?
• Analysts name the top five countries, other than China, that are most dependent on the South China Sea: Vietnam, Singapore, Indonesia, Japan and South Korea.

https://www.cnbc.com/2022/11/18/five-countries-other-than-china-most-dependent-on-the-south-china-sea.html