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Table of contents:
> Technical Notes
> I. World trade in 1999 — Overview
> II. Selected long-term trends
> III. Trade by region
> IV. Trade by sector
> Appendix tables
> Abbreviations and symbols

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1. Overview Back to top

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Chart III.1 Value of world merchandise trade by region, 1992-99 (file size 101KB)

Chart III.2 Volume of world merchandise trade by selected region, 1992-99 (file size 78KB)

Table III.1 World merchandise exports by region, 1999 (file size 86KB)

Table III.2 World merchandise imports by region, 1999 (file size 64KB)

Table III.3 Intra- and inter-regional merchandise trade, 1999 (file size 68KB)

Chart III.3 World trade in commercial services by selected region, 1992-99 (file size 88KB)

Table III.4 World exports of commercial services by selected region, 1999 (file size 71KB)

Table III.5 World imports of commercial services by selected region, 1999 (file size 62KB)

2. North America Back to top

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Table III.6 Merchandise trade of North America, 1999 (file size 45KB)

Table III.7 Merchandise trade of North America by region and by major product group, 1999 (file size 52KB)

Chart III.4 Merchandise trade of North America, 1989-99 (file size 28KB)

Chart III.5 Share of North America in world merchandise trade, 1989-99 (file size 35KB)

Table III.8 Merchandise exports of North America by product, 1999 (file size 73KB)

Table III.9 Merchandise imports of North America by product, 1999 (file size 74KB)

Table III.10 Merchandise exports of North America by destination, 1999 (file size 58KB)

Table III.11 Merchandise imports of North America by origin, 1999 (file size 63KB)

Table III.12 Gross domestic product and trade in goods and services of Canada and the United States, 1999 (file size 33KB)

Table III.13 Merchandise exports and imports of Canada and the United States, 1999 (file size 49KB)

Table III.14 Merchandise trade of Canada by region and by economy, 1999 (file size 63KB)

Table III.15 Merchandise trade of the United States by region and by economy, 1999 (file size 70KB)

Table III.16 Merchandise exports of NAFTA countries by destination, 1990-99 (file size 71KB)

Table III.17 Trade in commercial services of Canada, 1999 (file size 55KB)

Table III.18 Trade in commercial services of the United States, 1999 (file size 57KB)

3. Latin America Back to top

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Table III.19 Merchandise trade of Latin America, 1999 (file size 45KB)

Table III.20 Merchandise trade of Latin America by region and by major product group, 1999 (file size 50KB)

Chart III.6 Merchandise trade of Latin America, 1989-99 (file size 31KB)

Chart III.7 Share of Latin America in world merchandise trade, 1989-99 (file size 35KB)

Table III.21 Merchandise exports of Latin America by product, 1999 (file size 72KB)

Table III.22 Merchandise exports of Latin America by destination, 1999 (file size 57KB)

Table III.23 Leading merchandise exporters and importers in Latin America, 1999 (file size 95KB)

Table III.24 Merchandise exports of MERCOSUR countries by region, 1990-99 (file size 88KB)

Table III.25 Merchandise imports of MERCOSUR countries by region, 1990-99 (file size 88KB)

Table III.26 Merchandise exports of ANDEAN countries by region, 1990-99 (file size 96KB)

Table III.27 Merchandise imports of ANDEAN countries by region, 1990-99 (file size 98KB)

Table III.28 Leading exporters and importers of commercial services in Latin America, 1999 (file size 68KB)

4. Western Europe Back to top

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Table III.29 Merchandise trade of Western Europe, 1999 (file size 46KB)

Table III.30 Merchandise trade of Western Europe by region and by major product group, 1999 (file size 50KB)

Chart III.8 Merchandise trade of Western Europe, 1989-99 (file size 34KB)

Chart III.9 Share of Western Europe in world merchandise trade, 1989-99 (file size 35KB)

Table III.31 Merchandise exports of Western Europe by product, 1999 (file size 74KB)

Table III.32 Merchandise imports of Western Europe by product, 1999 (file size 72KB)

Table III.33 Merchandise exports of Western Europe by destination, 1999 (file size 64KB)

Table III.34 Merchandise imports of Western Europe by origin, 1999 (file size 64KB)

Table III.35 Gross domestic product and trade in goods and services in Western Europe, 1999 (file size 44KB)

Table III.36 Leading merchandise exporters and importers in Western Europe, 1999 (file size 94KB)

Table III.37 Merchandise trade of the European Union by region and by economy, 1999 (file size 66KB)

Table III.38 Leading exporters and importers of commercial services in Western Europe, 1999 (file size 71KB)

Table III.39 Trade in commercial services of France, 1999 (file size 56KB)

Table III.40 Trade in commercial services of Germany, 1999 (file size 59KB)

Table III.41 Trade in commercial services of Italy, 1999 (file size 55KB)

Table III.42 Trade in commercial services of the United Kingdom, 1999 (file size 58KB)

5. Central and Eastern Europe, the Baltic States and the CIS (transition economies) Back to top

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Table III.43 Merchandise trade of Central and Eastern Europe, the Baltic States and the CIS, 1999 (file size 46KB)

Table III.44 Merchandise trade of Central and Eastern Europe, the Baltic States and the CIS by region and by major product group, 1999 (file size 51KB)

Chart III.10 Merchandise trade of the Central and Eastern Europe, the Baltic States and the CIS, 1989-99 (file size 38KB)

Chart III.11 Share of the Central and Eastern Europe, the Baltic States and the CIS in world merchandise trade, 1989-99 (file size 42KB)

Table III.45 Merchandise exports of Central and Eastern Europe, the Baltic States and the CIS by major product group and main destination, 1999 (file size 61KB)

Table III.46 Relative importance of inter-regional trade in the total merchandise trade of the Baltic States and the CIS, 1999 (file size 62KB)

Table III.47 Leading merchandise exporters and importers in Central and Eastern Europe, the Baltic States and the CIS, 1999 (file size 73KB)

Table III.48 Merchandise exports of selected Central and Eastern European countries by region, major trading partner, and major product group, 1997-99 (file size 125KB)

Table III.49 Merchandise imports of selected Central and Eastern European countries by region, major trading partner, and major product group,1997-99 (file size 105KB)

Table III.50 Merchandise exports of selected economies to the Baltic States and the CIS, 1997-99 (file size 82KB)

Table III.51 Merchandise imports of selected economies from the Baltic States and the CIS, 1997-99 (file size 82KB)

6. Africa Back to top

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Table III.52 Merchandise trade of Africa, 1999 (file size 49KB)

Table III.53 Merchandise trade of Africa by region and by major product group, 1999 (file size 51KB)

Chart III.12 Merchandise trade of Africa, 1989-99 (file size 27KB)

Chart III.13 Share of Africa in world merchandise trade, 1989-99 (file size 33KB)

Table III.54 Merchandise exports of Africa by major product group and main destination, 1999 (file size 62KB)

Table III.55 Merchandise exports of Africa by destination, 1999 (file size 53KB)

Table III.56 Leading merchandise exporters and importers in Africa, 1999 (file size 89KB)

Table III.57 Merchandise imports of the European Union from developing countries in Africa by product, 1999 (file size 57KB)

Table III.58 Merchandise exports of the European Union to developing countries in Africa by product, 1999 (file size 65KB)

7. Middle East Back to top

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Table III.59 Merchandise trade of the Middle East, 1999 (file size 42KB)

Table III.60 Merchandise trade of the Middle East by region and by major product group, 1999 (file size 50KB)

Chart III.14 Merchandise trade of the Middle East, 1989-99 (file size 31KB)

Chart III.15 Share of the Middle East in world merchandise trade, 1989-99 (file size 29KB)

Table III.61 Merchandise exports of the Middle East by major product group and main destination, 1999 (file size 58KB)

Table III.62 Merchandise exports of the Middle East by destination, 1999 (file size 53KB)

Table III.63 Fuel imports of selected regions and economies from the Middle East, 1990 and 1999 (file size 59KB)

Table III.64 Leading merchandise exporters and importers in the Middle East, 1999 (file size 73KB)

8. Asia Back to top

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Table III.65 Merchandise trade of Asia, 1999 (file size 45KB)

Table III.66 Merchandise trade of Asia by region and by major product group, 1999 (file size 50KB)

Chart III.16 Merchandise trade of Asia, 1989-99 (file size 31KB)

Chart III.17 Share of Asia in world merchandise trade, 1989-99 (file size 30KB)

Table III.67 Merchandise exports of Asia by main product group and main destination, 1999 (file size 75KB)

Table III.68 Merchandise exports of Asia by product, 1999 (file size 72KB)

Table III.69 Merchandise exports of Asia by destination, 1999 (file size 60KB)

Table III.70 Leading merchandise exporters and importers in Asia, 1999 (file size 112KB)

Table III.71 Merchandise trade of Japan by region and by economy, 1999 (file size 67KB)

Table III.72 Merchandise exports of the United States, European Union and Japan to China by major product, 1999 (file size 108KB)

Table III.73 Merchandise imports of the United States, European Union and Japan from China by major product, 1999 (file size 119KB)

Table III.74 Merchandise exports of ASEAN countries by region, 1990-99 (file size 99KB)

Table III.75 Merchandise imports of ASEAN countries by region, 1990-99 (file size 99KB)

Table III.76 Merchandise trade of Asian economies in financial crisis by region, 1999 (file size 45KB)

Chart III.18 Merchandise trade of Asian economies in financial crisis, 1995-00 (file size 31KB)

Table III.77 Leading exporters and importers of commercial services in Asia, 1999 (file size 70KB)

Table III.78 Trade in commercial services of Japan, 1999 (file size 56KB)

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