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Note that trade figures for "agriculture" do not correspond exactly with the activities under negotiation since they include fisheries products.
1. World trade in agricultural products, 1998
Value $bn | 553 |
Annual change % | |
198085 |
-2 |
198590 |
9 |
199098 |
4 |
1996 |
3 |
1997 |
-2 |
1998 |
-5 |
Share in world merchandise trade % | 10.5 |
Share in world exports of primary products % | 52.4 |
Source: WTO Annual Report 1999, table IV.3, includes intra-EU trade