Selected long-term trends

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Table of contents:
> Abbreviations and symbols
> World Trade Developments in 2005 and Prospects for 2005
> I. World trade in 2004 — Overview
> II. Selected long-term trends
> III. Trade by region
> IV. Trade by sector
> Appendix tables
> World maps

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Chart II.1 World merchandise trade and production by major product group, 1950-04 (file size 68KB; opens in a new window)
Chart II.2 World merchandise trade by major product group, 1950-04 (file size 89KB; opens in a new window)
Table II.1 World merchandise exports, production and gross domestic product, 1951-04 (file size 91KB; opens in a new window)
Table II.2 World merchandise trade by region and selected economy, 1948, 1953, 1963, 1973, 1983, 1993, 2003 and 2004 (file size 49KB; opens in a new window)
Table II.3 Merchandise trade of the United States by region and by product, 1963, 1973, 1983, 1993, 2003 and 2004 (file size 253KB; opens in a new window)
Table II.4 Merchandise trade of Europe by region and by product, 2000-04 (file size 93KB; opens in a new window)
Table II.5 Merchandise trade of Japan by region and by product, 1963, 1973, 1983, 1993, 2003 and 2004 (file size 124KB; opens in a new window)

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