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HONG KONG WTO MINISTERIAL 2005: BRIEFING NOTES
FACTS AND FIGURES
Facts for the 慡ixth?Ministerial Conference
All figures from the WTO unless source specified
Contents
> Director-General抯 letter to journalists
> The Doha Development Agenda
> Agriculture
> Cotton
> Services
> Market access, non-agricultural products
> Intellectual property (TRIPS)
> Trade facilitation
> Rules: ad, scm including fisheries subsidies
> Rules: regional agreements
> Dispute settlement
> Trade and environment
> Small economies
> Trade, debt and finance
> Trade and technology transfer
> Technical cooperation
> Least-developed countries
> Special and differential treatment
> Implementation issues
> Electronic commerce
> Members and accessions
> Members
> Bananas
> Statistics, Textiles and Clothing
> Statistics, Facts and Figures
> Jargon buster, Country groupings
> Jargon buster, An informal guide to 慦TOspeak?/a>
World trade and output
(Selected
Indicators, 1948-2004)
|
|
Average annual percentage change | ||||||||
|
|
1948 |
1950 |
1973 |
1990 |
2000 |
2004 |
1948?3 |
1973?0 |
2000-04 |
|
World merchandise exports |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Billion current $ |
58 |
61 |
579 |
3,338 |
6,270 |
8,907 |
9.7 |
9.2 |
9.2 |
|
Billion constant 1990$ |
304 |
376 |
1797 |
3,338 |
6,180 |
7,261 |
7.4 |
5.0 |
4.1 |
|
Exports per capita, constant 1990$ |
123 |
149 |
458 |
645 |
1,016 |
1,137 |
5.4 |
3.3 |
2.9 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
World exports of manufactures |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Billion current $ |
22 |
23 |
348 |
2,390 |
4,688 |
6,570 |
11.7 |
10.1 |
8.8 |
|
Billion constant 1990$ |
93 |
112 |
955 |
2,390 |
4,752 |
5,625 |
9.8 |
6.3 |
4.3 |
|
Exports per capita, constant 1990$ |
38 |
44 |
244 |
455 |
781 |
881 |
7.8 |
4.6 |
3.1 |
|
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|
|
|
|
|
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|
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|
|
World output |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
(Indices, 1990=100) |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Total merchandise production |
16.9 |
18.4 |
64.3 |
100.0 |
128.8 |
140.4 |
5.5 |
2.6 |
2.2 |
|
Manufacturing production |
10.9 |
12.8 |
60.3 |
100.0 |
130.9 |
143.0 |
7.1 |
2.9 |
2.2 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
GDP (billion, constant 1990$) |
3,935 |
4,285 |
13,408 |
22,490 |
28,192 |
30,791 |
5.0 |
2.8 |
2.2 |
|
GDP per capita (constant 1990$) |
1,591 |
1,700 |
3,420 |
4,280 |
4,633 |
4,822 |
3.1 |
1.1 |
1.0 |
|
GDP (billion, current $, at market rates) a |
?/SPAN> |
775 |
4,908 |
22,490 |
29,569 |
32,757 |
8.4 |
7.2 |
2.6 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
World population (million) |
2,473 |
2,521 |
3,920 |
5,280 |
6,085 |
6,385 |
1.9 |
1.6 |
1.2 |
|
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|
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|
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|
|
|
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Trade to GDP |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Ratio of exports of goods and services to GDP, at constant 1990 prices, % |
?/SPAN> |
8.0 |
14.1 |
19.3 |
28.1 |
30.9 |
?/SPAN> |
?/SPAN> |
?/SPAN> |
|
Merchandise trade to GDP |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
at current prices |
... |
7.9 |
11.8 |
14.8 |
21.2 |
27.2 |
?/SPAN> |
?/SPAN> |
?/SPAN> |
|
at constant prices |
... |
8.8 |
13.4 |
14.8 |
21.9 |
23.6 |
?/SPAN> |
?/SPAN> |
?/SPAN> |
a Growth rates refer to 1950 instead of 1948.
Sources: Population: UN World
Population Prospects 2004 revision.
GDP, current dollars: IMF World Economic Outlook.
GDP, 1990 prices: World Bank.
Merchandise production and trade: WTO, International Trade Statistics.
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World exports of merchandise and commercial services, 1990-2004
(Billion
dollars and percentage)
|
|
Value |
|
Annual percentage change | |||||
|
|
2004 |
|
1990-00 |
2000-04 |
2001 |
2002 |
2003 |
2004 |
|
Merchandise |
8907 |
|
6.5 |
9.2 |
-4.1 |
4.8 |
16.5 |
21.2 |
|
Commercial services |
2125 |
|
6.6 |
9.4 |
0.2 |
6.7 |
13.6 |
17.9 |
Source: WTO, International Trade Statistics 2005
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World trade and output growth by sector, 2000-2004
(Annual
percentage change in volume)
|
|
Exports |
|
Output | ||
|
|
2000-2004 |
2004 |
|
2000-04 |
2004 |
|
Manufactures |
4.5 |
10.0 |
|
2.0 |
4.0 |
|
Agricultural products |
3.0 |
3.5 |
|
2.0 |
3.0 |
|
Mining products |
2.5 |
5.5 |
|
2.0 |
4.0 |
|
Total merchandise |
4.0 |
9.0 |
2.0 |
4.0 | |
Source: WTO, International Trade Statistics 2005
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Developing economies' trade and output growth, 1990-2004
(Annual
percentage change)
|
|
Developing economies |
|
World | |||||
|
|
2002 |
2003 |
2004 |
1990-00 |
2000-04 |
|
1990-00 |
2000-04 |
|
GDP |
4.0 |
5.0 |
6.0 |
5.0 |
4.5 |
|
2.5 |
2.0 |
|
Merchandise export volume |
8.0 |
11.0 |
12.5 |
9.0 |
7.5 |
|
6.5 |
4.0 |
|
Merchandise import volume |
4.5 |
10.0 |
15.5 |
8.5 |
7.0 |
|
6.5 |
4.5 |
|
Merchandise export value |
7.0 |
18.0 |
27.0 |
9.0 |
10.5 |
|
6.5 |
9.0 |
|
Merchandise import value |
4.0 |
16.5 |
27.5 |
8.5 |
10.5 |
|
6.5 |
9.0 |
Source: WTO, International Trade Statistics 2005
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Merchandise exports and imports of least-developed countries by selected country grouping, 2004
(Million
dollars and percentage)
|
Exports |
Imports | |||||||||||||
|
|
Value |
|
Annual percentage change |
|
Value |
|
Annual percentage change | |||||||
|
|
2004 |
|
2000-04 |
2002 |
2003 |
2004 |
|
2004 |
|
2000-04 |
2002 |
2003 |
2004 | |
|
Least developed countries |
61825 |
|
14 |
10 |
16 |
34 |
|
71233 |
|
13 |
5 |
22 |
17 | |
|
Oil Exporters |
29168 |
18 |
17 |
20 |
52 |
16945 |
22 |
25 |
27 |
19 | ||||
|
Angola |
13850 |
15 |
27 |
14 |
46 |
6500 |
21 |
18 |
46 |
19 | ||||
|
Equatorial Guinea |
5190 |
|
47 |
21 |
33 |
76 |
|
1410 |
|
33 |
-29 |
142 |
15 | |
|
Yemen |
4150 |
0 |
-1 |
12 |
11 |
4190 |
16 |
18 |
26 |
14 | ||||
|
Sudan |
3778 |
20 |
15 |
30 |
49 |
4075 |
27 |
25 |
18 |
41 | ||||
|
Chad |
2200 |
86 |
-2 |
141 |
393 |
770 |
25 |
142 |
-38 |
-24 | ||||
|
Exporters of manufactures |
17022 |
|
9 |
5 |
9 |
19 |
|
23728 |
|
7 |
-6 |
18 |
14 | |
|
Bangladesh |
8150 |
6 |
1 |
14 |
17 |
12026 |
8 |
-5 |
21 |
15 | ||||
|
Myanmar |
2850 |
15 |
28 |
-18 |
15 |
2220 |
-2 |
-18 |
-11 |
6 | ||||
|
Cambodia |
2798 |
19 |
28 |
10 |
32 |
3170 |
13 |
11 |
12 |
22 | ||||
|
Madagascar |
990 |
5 |
-48 |
76 |
16 |
1230 |
5 |
-37 |
84 |
11 | ||||
|
Nepal |
756 |
-2 |
-23 |
17 |
14 |
1870 |
4 |
-4 |
24 |
7 | ||||
|
Lesotho |
726 |
35 |
33 |
29 |
51 |
1400 |
15 |
9 |
38 |
26 | ||||
|
Haiti |
391 |
5 |
2 |
24 |
13 |
1306 |
6 |
12 |
5 |
10 | ||||
|
Lao People's Dem. Rep. |
361 |
|
2 |
-10 |
20 |
1 |
|
506 |
|
-1 |
-18 |
12 |
5 | |
|
Exporters of commodities |
15635 |
|
15 |
7 |
17 |
22 |
|
30561 |
|
14 |
6 |
24 |
19 | |
|
Zambia |
1576 |
24 |
-6 |
2 |
67 |
2143 |
21 |
-4 |
24 |
38 | ||||
|
Senegal |
1529 |
14 |
6 |
25 |
15 |
2710 |
16 |
17 |
18 |
13 | ||||
|
Mozambique |
1504 |
43 |
-6 |
58 |
44 |
1970 |
14 |
19 |
39 |
12 | ||||
|
Congo, Dem. Rep. of |
1413 |
|
17 |
14 |
19 |
10 |
|
1873 |
|
16 |
35 |
28 |
33 | |
|
Tanzania |
1338 |
19 |
13 |
39 |
10 |
2490 |
13 |
-1 |
30 |
14 | ||||
|
Mali |
1123 |
19 |
21 |
5 |
22 |
1320 |
13 |
-12 |
31 |
16 | ||||
|
Togo |
771 |
21 |
20 |
44 |
25 |
1050 |
17 |
7 |
46 |
21 | ||||
|
Guinea |
700 |
1 |
-3 |
-14 |
15 |
690 |
3 |
11 |
-4 |
8 | ||||
|
Benin |
672 |
14 |
20 |
24 |
21 |
865 |
9 |
23 |
10 |
16 | ||||
|
Ethiopia |
639 |
7 |
5 |
5 |
27 |
3080 |
25 |
-8 |
29 |
44 | ||||
|
Uganda |
635 |
8 |
4 |
12 |
19 |
1491 |
-1 |
-29 |
14 |
15 | ||||
|
Burkina Faso |
445 |
21 |
10 |
33 |
37 |
1155 |
17 |
13 |
25 |
25 | ||||
|
Malawi |
441 |
4 |
-9 |
13 |
-4 |
792 |
10 |
23 |
1 |
13 | ||||
|
Afghanistan |
420 |
23 |
150 |
40 |
20 |
2300 |
43 |
50 |
53 |
0 | ||||
|
Mauritania |
410 |
3 |
-8 |
4 |
22 |
400 |
6 |
-5 |
1 |
11 | ||||
|
Niger |
370 |
7 |
3 |
22 |
9 |
560 |
9 |
8 |
23 |
14 | ||||
|
Somalia |
310 |
13 |
4 |
-25 |
39 |
610 |
15 |
1 |
14 |
18 | ||||
|
Liberia |
235 |
-8 |
-4 |
15 |
-13 |
900 |
8 |
-2 |
11 |
32 | ||||
|
Maldives |
172 |
12 |
20 |
15 |
13 |
645 |
13 |
0 |
20 |
37 | ||||
|
Bhutan |
165 |
13 |
7 |
18 |
24 |
400 |
23 |
3 |
26 |
61 | ||||
|
Sierra Leone |
139 |
81 |
69 |
88 |
51 |
286 |
18 |
45 |
15 |
-5 | ||||
|
Central African Republic |
120 |
|
-7 |
4 |
-17 |
-2 |
|
150 |
|
6 |
12 |
9 |
15 | |
|
Rwanda |
99 |
17 |
-24 |
-3 |
57 |
285 |
8 |
-12 |
4 |
10 | ||||
|
Solomon Islands |
97 |
9 |
23 |
28 |
31 |
100 |
2 |
-26 |
22 |
22 | ||||
|
Guinea-Bissau |
81 |
7 |
-14 |
28 |
17 |
86 |
10 |
-6 |
19 |
25 | ||||
|
Burundi |
47 |
-2 |
-22 |
25 |
24 |
176 |
4 |
-7 |
21 |
13 | ||||
|
Djibouti |
41 |
7 |
13 |
3 |
11 |
275 |
7 |
1 |
21 |
16 | ||||
|
Vanuatu |
37 |
9 |
0 |
35 |
37 |
128 |
10 |
-13 |
18 |
22 | ||||
|
Eritrea |
35 |
-1 |
174 |
-33 |
0 |
650 |
8 |
27 |
10 |
10 | ||||
|
Gambia |
22 |
10 |
30 |
-8 |
83 |
200 |
2 |
10 |
25 |
8 | ||||
|
Cape Verde |
15 |
8 |
10 |
18 |
15 |
386 |
14 |
18 |
27 |
10 | ||||
|
Comoros |
15 |
21 |
33 |
25 |
-25 |
115 |
13 |
20 |
33 |
-4 | ||||
|
Samoa |
11 |
-6 |
-7 |
7 |
-27 |
168 |
12 |
4 |
1 |
23 | ||||
|
Sao Tome and Principe |
6 |
|
19 |
90 |
33 |
-10 |
|
45 |
|
11 |
9 |
36 |
7 | |
|
Kiribati |
2 |
-16 |
-29 |
-22 |
-20 |
48 |
5 |
5 |
-7 |
20 | ||||
|
Tuvalu |
0 |
78 |
736 |
9 |
-33 |
18 |
38 |
217 |
40 |
16 | ||||
|
Timor Leste |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... | ||||
|
Memorandum item: |
||||||||||||||
|
World a |
9153000 |
9 |
5 |
16 |
21 |
9495000 |
9 |
4 |
16 |
21 | ||||
a Includes
significant re-exports or imports for re-export.
Note: Data for 2004 are largely
estimated.
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Leading merchandise exporters and importers in Asia, 2004
(Billion
dollars and percentage)
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Annual percentage change | ||||||||
|
|
Value |
|
Share |
|
Value |
|
Volume | |||||||
|
|
2004 |
|
2000 |
2004 |
|
2000-04 |
2002 |
2003 |
2004 |
|
2000-04 |
2002 |
2003 |
2004 |
|
Exporters |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Asia |
2388.4 |
|
100.0 |
100.0 |
|
10 |
8 |
18 |
25 |
|
8.0 |
11.0 |
11.0 |
14.0 |
|
China |
593.3 |
|
15.0 |
24.8 |
|
24 |
22 |
35 |
35 |
|
... |
... |
... |
... |
|
Japan |
565.8 |
|
28.9 |
23.7 |
|
4 |
3 |
13 |
20 |
|
3.0 |
8.0 |
5.0 |
11.0 |
|
Hong Kong, China |
265.5 |
|
- |
- |
|
7 |
6 |
13 |
16 |
|
8.0 |
9.0 |
14.0 |
15.0 |
|
domestic exports |
20.0 |
|
1.4 |
0.8 |
|
-4 |
-10 |
7 |
2 |
|
-3.0 |
-7.0 |
1.0 |
5.0 |
|
re-exports |
245.6 |
|
- |
- |
|
8 |
7 |
14 |
17 |
|
10.0 |
10.5 |
15.0 |
16.0 |
|
Korea, Republic of |
253.8 |
|
10.4 |
10.6 |
|
10 |
8 |
19 |
31 |
|
13.0 |
13.0 |
17.0 |
22.5 |
|
Taipei, Chinese |
182.4 |
|
9.1 |
7.6 |
|
5 |
7 |
11 |
21 |
|
1.0 |
9.0 |
4.0 |
8.0 |
|
Singapore |
179.6 |
|
8.3 |
7.5 |
|
7 |
3 |
15 |
25 |
|
9.0 |
5.0 |
16.0 |
21.0 |
|
domestic exports |
98.6 |
|
4.7 |
4.1 |
|
6 |
1 |
19 |
24 |
|
9.0 |
2.5 |
22.0 |
18.0 |
|
re-exports |
81.0 |
|
3.6 |
3.4 |
|
8 |
5 |
10 |
26 |
|
9.0 |
8.0 |
9.0 |
24.0 |
|
Malaysia |
126.5 |
|
5.9 |
5.3 |
|
7 |
7 |
12 |
21 |
|
... |
... |
... |
... |
|
Thailand |
97.4 |
|
4.2 |
4.1 |
|
9 |
5 |
18 |
21 |
|
5.0 |
13.5 |
9.0 |
6.0 |
|
Australia |
86.4 |
|
3.9 |
3.6 |
|
8 |
3 |
10 |
21 |
|
1.0 |
1.0 |
-2.0 |
3.0 |
|
India |
75.6 |
|
2.6 |
3.2 |
|
16 |
14 |
16 |
32 |
|
11.5 |
17.0 |
3.0 |
18.0 |
|
Indonesia |
72.3 |
|
3.9 |
3.0 |
|
3 |
3 |
8 |
13 |
|
-2.0 |
-3.0 |
-1.0 |
-1.5 |
|
Philippines |
39.7 |
|
2.4 |
1.7 |
|
0 |
12 |
1 |
7 |
|
3.0 |
22.0 |
-5.0 |
-3.0 |
|
Viet Nam |
25.6 |
|
0.9 |
1.1 |
|
15 |
11 |
21 |
27 |
|
... |
... |
... |
... |
|
New Zealand |
20.4 |
|
0.8 |
0.9 |
|
11 |
5 |
15 |
23 |
|
5.0 |
5.5 |
3.0 |
7.0 |
|
Pakistan |
13.4 |
|
0.5 |
0.6 |
|
10 |
7 |
20 |
12 |
|
9.5 |
12.0 |
12.0 |
5.0 |
|
Importers |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Asia |
2224.2 |
|
100.0 |
100.0 |
|
10 |
6 |
19 |
27 |
|
8.0 |
8.0 |
13.0 |
14.0 |
|
China |
561.2 |
|
15.0 |
25.2 |
|
26 |
21 |
40 |
36 |
|
... |
... |
... |
... |
|
Japan |
454.5 |
|
25.3 |
20.4 |
|
5 |
-3 |
14 |
19 |
|
3.5 |
2.0 |
7.0 |
7.0 |
|
Hong Kong, China |
272.9 |
|
... |
... |
|
6 |
3 |
12 |
17 |
|
8.0 |
8.0 |
13.0 |
14.0 |
|
retained imports |
27.3 |
|
2.3 |
1.2 |
|
-6 |
-22 |
-1 |
13 |
|
-4.0 |
-8.0 |
-6.0 |
-2.0 |
|
Korea, Republic of |
224.5 |
|
10.7 |
10.1 |
|
9 |
8 |
18 |
26 |
|
7.0 |
12.0 |
7.0 |
12.0 |
|
Taipei, Chinese |
168.4 |
|
9.3 |
7.6 |
|
5 |
5 |
13 |
32 |
|
4.5 |
8.0 |
6.5 |
15.5 |
|
Singapore |
163.9 |
|
9.0 |
7.4 |
|
5 |
0 |
10 |
28 |
|
4.0 |
0.5 |
6.5 |
22.0 |
|
retained imports |
82.8 |
|
5.0 |
3.7 |
|
2 |
-4 |
9 |
30 |
|
... |
... |
... |
... |
|
Australia |
109.4 |
|
4.8 |
4.9 |
|
11 |
14 |
23 |
23 |
|
8.5 |
14.5 |
12.0 |
15.0 |
|
Malaysia |
105.3 |
|
5.5 |
4.7 |
|
6 |
8 |
5 |
26 |
|
... |
... |
... |
... |
|
India |
97.3 |
|
3.4 |
4.4 |
|
17 |
12 |
26 |
37 |
|
8.0 |
4.0 |
11.0 |
17.0 |
|
Thailand |
95.4 |
|
4.1 |
4.3 |
|
11 |
4 |
17 |
26 |
|
5.0 |
11.0 |
9.0 |
12.0 |
|
Indonesia |
54.9 |
|
2.9 |
2.5 |
|
6 |
2 |
10 |
30 |
|
3.0 |
2.0 |
5.0 |
19.0 |
|
Philippines |
42.3 |
|
2.5 |
1.9 |
|
3 |
6 |
6 |
7 |
|
4.5 |
2.0 |
1.0 |
-2.0 |
|
Viet Nam |
31.1 |
|
1.0 |
1.4 |
|
19 |
22 |
28 |
23 |
|
... |
... |
... |
... |
|
New Zealand |
23.2 |
|
0.9 |
1.0 |
|
14 |
13 |
23 |
25 |
|
9.0 |
9.0 |
11.0 |
15.0 |
|
Pakistan |
17.9 |
|
0.7 |
0.8 |
|
13 |
10 |
16 |
38 |
|
8.0 |
9.0 |
1.0 |
23.0 |
|
Memorandum items: |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
ASEAN (10) |
|
|
|
|
|
| ||||||||
|
Exports |
551.8 |
|
26.1 |
23.1 |
|
6 |
5 |
13 |
20 |
|
... |
... |
... |
... |
|
Imports |
500.1 |
|
25.4 |
22.5 |
|
7 |
5 |
10 |
25 |
|
... |
... |
... |
... |
|
SAPTA (7) |
|
|
... |
... |
... |
... | ||||||||
|
Exports |
104.0 |
|
3.9 |
4.4 |
|
13 |
10 |
16 |
27 |
|
... |
... |
... |
... |
|
Imports |
138.2 |
|
5.4 |
6.2 |
|
14 |
9 |
23 |
33 |
|
... |
... |
... |
... |
Source: WTO, International Trade Statistics 2005
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Leading exporters and importers of commercial services in Asia, 2004
(Billion
dollars and percentage)
|
|
Value |
|
Share |
|
Annual percentage change | ||||
|
|
2004 |
|
2000 |
2004 |
|
2000-04 |
2002 |
2003 |
2004 |
|
Exporters |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Asia |
450 |
|
100.0 |
100.0 |
|
10 |
7 |
9 |
27 |
|
Japan |
95 |
|
23.8 |
21.1 |
|
7 |
2 |
8 |
25 |
|
China |
62 |
|
9.8 |
13.8 |
|
20 |
20 |
18 |
34 |
|
Hong Kong, China |
54 |
|
12.6 |
11.9 |
|
8 |
9 |
6 |
18 |
|
Korea, Republic of |
40 |
|
9.7 |
8.9 |
|
8 |
-3 |
15 |
27 |
|
India |
40 |
|
... |
8.8 |
|
... |
14 |
21 |
... |
|
Singapore |
37 |
|
9.5 |
8.1 |
|
6 |
3 |
2 |
19 |
|
Taipei, Chinese |
26 |
|
6.5 |
5.7 |
|
6 |
9 |
7 |
11 |
|
Australia |
25 |
|
5.9 |
5.5 |
|
8 |
7 |
18 |
20 |
|
Thailand |
19 |
|
4.5 |
4.2 |
|
8 |
18 |
3 |
21 |
|
Malaysia |
17 |
|
4.5 |
3.7 |
|
5 |
3 |
-9 |
24 |
|
New Zealand |
8 |
|
1.4 |
1.7 |
|
16 |
18 |
25 |
23 |
|
Macao, China |
8 |
|
1.1 |
1.7 |
|
23 |
19 |
17 |
44 |
|
Indonesia a |
7 |
|
1.6 |
1.5 |
|
... |
22 |
-21 |
... |
|
Philippines |
4 |
|
1.3 |
0.9 |
|
1 |
-3 |
9 |
24 |
|
Viet Nam a |
4 |
|
0.9 |
0.8 |
|
... |
5 |
11 |
... |
|
Importers |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Asia |
512 |
|
100.0 |
100.0 |
|
8 |
5 |
8 |
25 |
|
Japan |
134 |
|
31.3 |
26.2 |
|
4 |
0 |
3 |
22 |
|
China |
72 |
|
9.7 |
14.0 |
|
19 |
18 |
19 |
31 |
|
Korea, Republic of |
50 |
|
8.9 |
9.7 |
|
11 |
11 |
10 |
25 |
|
India |
41 |
|
... |
8.0 |
|
... |
5 |
23 |
... |
|
Singapore |
36 |
|
7.4 |
7.1 |
|
7 |
5 |
-1 |
23 |
|
Taipei, Chinese |
30 |
|
6.9 |
5.8 |
|
4 |
2 |
4 |
20 |
|
Hong Kong, China |
30 |
|
6.6 |
5.8 |
|
5 |
4 |
1 |
16 |
|
Australia |
26 |
|
4.9 |
5.0 |
|
9 |
7 |
19 |
22 |
|
Thailand |
23 |
|
4.1 |
4.5 |
|
11 |
14 |
9 |
28 |
|
Indonesia a |
21 |
|
4.2 |
4.2 |
|
... |
8 |
2 |
... |
|
Malaysia |
19 |
|
4.5 |
3.7 |
|
3 |
-2 |
7 |
8 |
|
New Zealand |
7 |
|
1.2 |
1.3 |
|
11 |
10 |
18 |
24 |
|
Pakistan |
5 |
|
... |
1.0 |
|
... |
-5 |
48 |
... |
|
Philippines |
5 |
|
1.7 |
1.0 |
|
-6 |
-22 |
19 |
5 |
|
Viet Nam a |
5 |
|
0.9 |
0.9 |
|
... |
9 |
13 |
... |
a Includes
Secretariat estimates.
Source: WTO, International Trade Statistics 2005
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Share of China in selected economies' merchandise exports and imports, 2000 and 2004
(Percentage
share)
 |
 |
 |
|
a 2003
instead of 2004.
Source: WTO, International Trade Statistics 2005
Share of China in world merchandise exports, 1983-2004
Source: WTO
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(Billion
dollars and percentage)
|
|
Value |
|
Share |
|
Annual percentage change | ||||
|
|
2004 |
|
2000 |
2004 |
|
2000-04 |
2002 |
2003 |
2004 |
|
World |
2388.4 |
|
100.0 |
100.0 |
|
10 |
8 |
18 |
25 |
|
Intra-Asia |
1201.3 |
|
48.8 |
50.3 |
|
10 |
10 |
20 |
26 |
|
China |
269.5 |
|
7.4 |
11.3 |
|
22 |
27 |
36 |
30 |
|
Japan |
203.9 |
|
9.6 |
8.5 |
|
6 |
-1 |
14 |
22 |
|
Australia and New Zealand |
66.5 |
|
2.4 |
2.8 |
|
13 |
14 |
23 |
26 |
|
Other Asia |
661.3 |
|
29.3 |
27.7 |
|
8 |
8 |
16 |
26 |
|
North America |
533.1 |
|
26.4 |
22.3 |
|
5 |
6 |
8 |
20 |
|
United States |
481.9 |
|
24.2 |
20.2 |
|
5 |
6 |
8 |
19 |
|
Other North America |
51.3 |
|
2.2 |
2.1 |
|
9 |
12 |
6 |
30 |
|
Europe |
416.9 |
|
17.4 |
17.5 |
|
10 |
4 |
24 |
24 |
|
European Union (25) |
390.0 |
|
16.4 |
16.3 |
|
10 |
4 |
23 |
24 |
|
Other Europe |
26.9 |
|
1.0 |
1.1 |
|
13 |
5 |
45 |
29 |
|
Middle East |
75.1 |
|
2.5 |
3.1 |
|
16 |
13 |
19 |
26 |
|
Africa |
44.9 |
|
1.3 |
1.9 |
|
19 |
5 |
25 |
42 |
|
South Africa |
12.0 |
|
0.4 |
0.5 |
|
16 |
7 |
33 |
47 |
|
Other Africa |
32.8 |
|
1.0 |
1.4 |
|
20 |
4 |
22 |
40 |
|
South and Central America |
39.4 |
|
1.8 |
1.6 |
|
8 |
-7 |
7 |
40 |
|
Brazil |
11.1 |
|
0.5 |
0.5 |
|
8 |
-8 |
7 |
53 |
|
Other South and Central America |
28.3 |
|
1.3 |
1.2 |
|
8 |
-6 |
7 |
35 |
|
Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS) |
25.3 |
|
0.5 |
1.1 |
|
35 |
24 |
66 |
46 |
|
Russian Federation |
17.3 |
|
0.3 |
0.7 |
|
32 |
20 |
58 |
47 |
|
Other CIS |
8.0 |
|
0.1 |
0.3 |
|
39 |
37 |
84 |
43 |
|
Inter-regional trade |
1134.7 |
|
49.9 |
47.5 |
|
8 |
5 |
15 |
24 |
Source: WTO, International Trade Statistics 2005
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China's merchandise trade by product, values and shares, 2004
(Billion
dollars and percentage)
|
|
|
Total values |
|
Share in total trade |
|
Share in world trade | |||||
|
|
|
Exports |
Imports |
Balance |
|
Exports |
Imports |
|
Exports |
Imports a | |
|
Agricultural products |
|
24.12 |
42.28 |
-18.16 |
|
4.1 |
7.5 |
|
3.1 |
5.4 | |
|
Food |
|
20.82 |
21.12 |
-0.31 |
|
3.5 |
3.8 |
|
3.3 |
3.4 | |
|
Fish |
|
6.63 |
2.34 |
4.29 |
|
1.1 |
0.4 |
|
9.5 |
3.4 | |
|
Other food products |
|
14.18 |
18.78 |
-4.60 |
|
2.4 |
3.3 |
|
2.5 |
3.4 | |
|
Raw materials |
|
3.31 |
21.16 |
-17.85 |
|
0.6 |
3.8 |
|
2.1 |
13.5 | |
|
Fuels and mining products |
|
25.70 |
89.15 |
-63.45 |
|
4.3 |
15.9 |
|
2.0 |
7.0 | |
|
Ores and other minerals |
|
1.95 |
27.00 |
-25.05 |
|
0.3 |
4.8 |
|
1.7 |
23.3 | |
|
Fuels |
|
14.48 |
47.99 |
-33.51 |
|
2.4 |
8.6 |
|
1.5 |
4.8 | |
|
Non-ferrous metals |
|
9.28 |
14.16 |
-4.89 |
|
1.6 |
2.5 |
|
5.4 |
8.2 | |
|
Manufactures |
|
542.37 |
428.27 |
114.10 |
|
91.4 |
76.3 |
|
8.3 |
6.5 | |
|
Iron and steel |
|
13.88 |
23.39 |
-9.51 |
|
2.3 |
4.2 |
|
5.2 |
8.8 | |
|
Chemicals |
|
26.36 |
65.47 |
-39.11 |
|
4.4 |
11.7 |
|
2.7 |
6.7 | |
|
Pharmaceuticals |
|
3.23 |
1.90 |
1.33 |
|
0.5 |
0.3 |
|
1.3 |
0.8 | |
|
Other chemicals |
|
23.13 |
63.57 |
-40.45 |
|
3.9 |
11.3 |
|
3.2 |
8.7 | |
|
Other semi-manufactures |
|
44.06 |
21.13 |
22.93 |
|
7.4 |
3.8 |
|
7.0 |
3.3 | |
|
Machinery and transport |
|
268.26 |
252.83 |
15.43 |
|
45.2 |
45.0 |
|
7.7 |
7.3 | |
|
Office and telecom equipment |
171.78 |
128.71 |
43.07 |
|
29.0 |
22.9 |
|
15.2 |
11.4 | ||
|
EDP and office equipment |
87.10 |
29.63 |
57.47 |
|
14.7 |
5.3 |
|
20.7 |
7.1 | ||
|
Telecommunications |
68.50 |
24.63 |
43.87 |
|
11.5 |
4.4 |
|
17.9 |
6.4 | ||
|
Integrated circuits |
|
16.18 |
74.46 |
-58.27 |
|
2.7 |
13.3 |
|
4.9 |
22.5 | |
|
Transport equipment |
|
22.28 |
23.79 |
-1.51 |
|
3.8 |
4.2 |
|
1.8 |
2.0 | |
|
Automotive products |
|
6.27 |
14.43 |
-8.16 |
|
1.1 |
2.6 |
|
0.7 |
1.7 | |
|
Other transport |
16.01 |
9.37 |
6.64 |
|
2.7 |
1.7 |
|
4.5 |
2.6 | ||
|
Other machinery |
|
74.20 |
100.32 |
-26.13 |
|
12.5 |
17.9 |
|
6.5 |
8.8 | |
|
Power generating machinery |
4.65 |
6.76 |
-2.12 |
|
0.8 |
1.2 |
|
... |
... | ||
|
Non-electrical machinery |
|
26.81 |
57.93 |
-31.12 |
|
4.5 |
10.3 |
|
... |
... | |
|
Electrical machinery |
|
42.74 |
35.63 |
7.11 |
|
7.2 |
6.3 |
|
... |
... | |
|
Textiles |
|
33.43 |
15.30 |
18.12 |
|
5.6 |
2.7 |
|
17.2 |
7.9 | |
|
Clothing |
|
61.86 |
1.54 |
60.31 |
|
10.4 |
0.3 |
|
24.0 |
0.6 | |
|
Other manufactures |
|
94.52 |
48.60 |
45.92 |
|
15.9 |
8.7 |
|
12.3 |
6.3 | |
|
Personal and household goods |
34.13 |
1.26 |
32.87 |
|
5.8 |
0.2 |
|
20.6 |
0.8 | ||
|
Scientific and controlling |
11.06 |
33.30 |
-22.25 |
|
1.9 |
5.9 |
|
5.9 |
17.7 | ||
|
Miscellaneous manufactures |
49.34 |
14.04 |
35.30 |
|
8.3 |
2.5 |
|
11.9 |
3.4 | ||
|
Total merchandise |
|
593.33 |
561.23 |
32.10 |
|
100.0 |
100.0 |
|
6.7 |
6.3 | |
a Share of China's imports
(cif) in world exports (fob).
Source: WTO, International Trade Statistics 2005
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Merchandise exports of Asia by product, 2004
(Billion
dollars and percentage)
|
|
Value |
|
Share in exports of Asia |
|
Share in world exports |
|
Annual percentage change | |||||
|
|
2004 |
|
2000 |
2004 |
|
2000 |
2004 |
|
2000-04 |
2002 |
2003 |
2004 |
|
Total merchandise exports |
2388.4 |
100.0 |
100.0 |
26.4 |
26.8 |
10 |
8 |
18 |
25 | |||
|
Agricultural products |
143.1 |
|
6.1 |
6.0 |
|
18.3 |
18.3 |
|
9 |
9 |
11 |
18 |
|
Food |
111.7 |
|
4.7 |
4.7 |
|
17.9 |
17.8 |
|
10 |
9 |
10 |
18 |
|
Fish |
24.3 |
|
1.2 |
1.0 |
|
36.4 |
34.9 |
|
6 |
4 |
7 |
15 |
|
Other food products |
87.4 |
|
3.5 |
3.7 |
|
15.3 |
15.7 |
|
11 |
10 |
11 |
19 |
|
Raw materials |
31.4 |
|
1.4 |
1.3 |
|
19.8 |
20.1 |
|
7 |
8 |
16 |
18 |
|
Fuels and mining products |
184.4 |
|
7.6 |
7.7 |
|
14.4 |
14.4 |
|
10 |
0 |
20 |
34 |
|
Ores and other minerals |
28.7 |
|
1.0 |
1.2 |
|
25.3 |
24.8 |
|
14 |
2 |
30 |
33 |
|
Fuels |
121.2 |
|
5.2 |
5.1 |
|
12.8 |
12.2 |
|
9 |
-2 |
19 |
33 |
|
Non-ferrous metals |
34.6 |
|
1.3 |
1.4 |
|
17.5 |
20.1 |
|
12 |
4 |
17 |
42 |
|
Manufactures |
1997.5 |
|
84.2 |
83.6 |
|
29.8 |
30.4 |
|
9 |
9 |
18 |
25 |
|
Iron and steel |
65.2 |
|
2.1 |
2.7 |
|
24.6 |
24.5 |
|
17 |
13 |
26 |
51 |
|
Chemicals |
168.1 |
|
6.1 |
7.0 |
|
17.3 |
17.2 |
|
14 |
11 |
24 |
28 |
|
Pharmaceuticals |
13.5 |
|
0.5 |
0.6 |
|
8.0 |
5.5 |
|
11 |
6 |
16 |
18 |
|
Other chemicals |
154.6 |
|
5.6 |
6.5 |
|
19.4 |
21.2 |
|
14 |
12 |
24 |
28 |
|
Other semi-manufactures |
134.6 |
|
5.5 |
5.6 |
|
20.5 |
21.3 |
|
10 |
10 |
14 |
24 |
|
Machinery and transport equipment |
1174.7 |
|
50.8 |
49.2 |
|
32.1 |
33.8 |
|
9 |
9 |
18 |
25 |
|
Office and telecom equipment |
624.7 |
|
27.5 |
26.2 |
|
47.3 |
55.1 |
|
8 |
11 |
18 |
25 |
|
EDP and office equipment |
224.2 |
|
10.7 |
9.4 |
|
47.7 |
53.3 |
|
6 |
8 |
13 |
19 |
|
Telecommunications equipment |
188.0 |
|
6.2 |
7.9 |
|
36.0 |
49.1 |
|
16 |
13 |
25 |
34 |
|
Integrated circuits |
212.6 |
|
10.6 |
8.9 |
|
57.3 |
64.3 |
|
5 |
12 |
18 |
24 |
|
Transport equipment |
248.4 |
|
10.1 |
10.4 |
|
20.2 |
20.6 |
|
10 |
12 |
16 |
21 |
|
Automotive products |
172.5 |
|
6.9 |
7.2 |
|
19.9 |
20.4 |
|
11 |
15 |
16 |
20 |
|
Other transport equipment |
75.8 |
|
3.2 |
3.2 |
|
21.0 |
21.1 |
|
9 |
7 |
16 |
22 |
|
Other machinery |
301.6 |
|
13.2 |
12.6 |
|
26.3 |
26.6 |
|
8 |
5 |
18 |
28 |
|
Textiles |
87.8 |
|
4.2 |
3.7 |
|
44.9 |
45.1 |
|
6 |
5 |
12 |
16 |
|
Clothing |
120.7 |
|
5.5 |
5.1 |
|
46.5 |
46.8 |
|
7 |
5 |
15 |
13 |
|
Other manufactures |
246.5 |
|
9.9 |
10.3 |
|
30.4 |
32.1 |
|
11 |
7 |
20 |
26 |
|
Personal and household goods |
57.9 |
|
2.3 |
2.4 |
|
32.7 |
35.0 |
|
11 |
9 |
16 |
22 |
|
Scientific and controlling |
55.4 |
|
1.6 |
2.3 |
|
22.5 |
29.4 |
|
20 |
11 |
43 |
51 |
|
Miscellaneous manufactures |
133.3 |
|
6.0 |
5.6 |
|
32.7 |
32.1 |
|
8 |
6 |
15 |
19 |
Source: WTO, International Trade Statistics 2005