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| World indicators on the environment | World Energy Statistics - Time Series | Economic inequality | 
World merchandise exports by region and selected
    economies, 1980, 1985, 1990 and 1995-1998.  | 
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Annual percentage change  | 
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Value  | 
    Share  | 
    Value  | 
    Volume  | 
  ||||||||||||||||||
1980  | 
    1985  | 
    1990  | 
    1995  | 
    1996  | 
    1997  | 
    1998  | 
    1980  | 
    1997  | 
    1996  | 
    1997  | 
    1998  | 
    1996  | 
    1997  | 
    1998  | 
  |||||||
World a, c  | 
    2034.00  | 
    1950.00  | 
    3438.00  | 
    5072.00  | 
    I  | 
    5345.00  | 
    5529.00  | 
    5422.00  | 
    100.00  | 
    100.00  | 
    5  | 
    3  | 
    -2  | 
    5.7  | 
    10.5  | 
    4.0  | 
  |||||
North America  | 
    293.56  | 
    309.98  | 
    521.78  | 
    777.37  | 
    827.14  | 
    903.48  | 
    897.15  | 
    14.43  | 
    16.34  | 
    6  | 
    9  | 
    -1  | 
    6.2  | 
    11.0  | 
    3.6  | 
  ||||||
Canada  | 
    67.73  | 
    90.95  | 
    127.63  | 
    192.20  | 
    201.63  | 
    214.42  | 
    214.33  | 
    3.33  | 
    3.88  | 
    5  | 
    6  | 
    0  | 
    6.1  | 
    8.2  | 
    8.2  | 
  ||||||
United States  | 
    225.57  | 
    218.82  | 
    393.59  | 
    584.74  | 
    625.07  | 
    688.70  | 
    682.50  | 
    11.09  | 
    12.46  | 
    7  | 
    10  | 
    -1  | 
    6.3  | 
    11.9  | 
    2.3  | 
  ||||||
Latin America  | 
    109.60  | 
    108.50  | 
    145.60  | 
    225.40  | 
    254.10  | 
    279.80  | 
    275.50  | 
    5.39  | 
    5.06  | 
    12  | 
    10  | 
    -2  | 
    11.1  | 
    11.2  | 
    6.9  | 
  ||||||
Antigua and Barbuda  | 
    0.03  | 
    0.01  | 
    0.03  | 
    0.04  | 
    0.04  | 
    0.05  | 
    ...  | 
    0.00  | 
    0.00  | 
    7  | 
    2  | 
    ...  | 
    ...  | 
    ...  | 
    ...  | 
  ||||||
Argentina  | 
    8.02  | 
    8.40  | 
    12.35  | 
    20.97  | 
    23.81  | 
    26.37  | 
    25.23  | 
    0.39  | 
    0.48  | 
    14  | 
    11  | 
    -4  | 
    5.6  | 
    11.8  | 
    4.9  | 
  ||||||
Bahamas  | 
    2.98  | 
    0.86  | 
    1.05  | 
    1.40  | 
    2.30  | 
    1.70  | 
    1.85  | 
    0.15  | 
    0.03  | 
    64  | 
    -26  | 
    9  | 
    ...  | 
    ...  | 
    ...  | 
  ||||||
Barbados  | 
    0.23  | 
    0.35  | 
    0.21  | 
    0.24  | 
    0.28  | 
    0.28  | 
    ...  | 
    0.01  | 
    0.01  | 
    19  | 
    1  | 
    ...  | 
    ...  | 
    ...  | 
    ...  | 
  ||||||
Belize  | 
    0.11  | 
    0.09  | 
    0.11  | 
    0.14  | 
    0.15  | 
    0.16  | 
    ...  | 
    0.01  | 
    0.00  | 
    8  | 
    3  | 
    ...  | 
    ...  | 
    ...  | 
    ...  | 
  ||||||
Bolivia  | 
    0.94  | 
    0.62  | 
    0.93  | 
    1.10  | 
    1.14  | 
    1.17  | 
    1.10  | 
    0.05  | 
    0.02  | 
    3  | 
    3  | 
    -5  | 
    ...  | 
    ...  | 
    ...  | 
  ||||||
Brazil  | 
    20.13  | 
    25.64  | 
    31.41  | 
    46.51  | 
    47.75  | 
    52.99  | 
    51.12  | 
    0.99  | 
    0.96  | 
    3  | 
    11  | 
    -4  | 
    3.7  | 
    9.3  | 
    2.6  | 
  ||||||
Chile  | 
    4.71  | 
    3.80  | 
    8.37  | 
    16.02  | 
    15.41  | 
    16.92  | 
    14.90  | 
    0.23  | 
    0.31  | 
    -4  | 
    10  | 
    -12  | 
    ...  | 
    ...  | 
    ...  | 
  ||||||
Colombia  | 
    3.92  | 
    3.55  | 
    6.77  | 
    10.13  | 
    10.59  | 
    11.52  | 
    10.82  | 
    0.19  | 
    0.21  | 
    5  | 
    9  | 
    -6  | 
    ...  | 
    ...  | 
    ...  | 
  ||||||
Costa Rica  | 
    1.00  | 
    0.98  | 
    1.45  | 
    2.84  | 
    3.73  | 
    4.27  | 
    5.51  | 
    0.05  | 
    0.08  | 
    8  | 
    14  | 
    29  | 
    ...  | 
    ...  | 
    ...  | 
  ||||||
Cuba  | 
    5.58  | 
    5.98  | 
    5.10  | 
    1.60  | 
    2.02  | 
    1.96  | 
    1.74  | 
    0.27  | 
    0.04  | 
    26  | 
    -3  | 
    -11  | 
    ...  | 
    ...  | 
    ...  | 
  ||||||
Dominica  | 
    0.01  | 
    0.03  | 
    0.06  | 
    0.05  | 
    0.05  | 
    0.05  | 
    ...  | 
    0.00  | 
    0.00  | 
    13  | 
    2  | 
    ...  | 
    ...  | 
    ...  | 
    ...  | 
  ||||||
Dominican Republic  | 
    0.96  | 
    0.74  | 
    0.74  | 
    0.77  | 
    0.82  | 
    0.88  | 
    0.80  | 
    0.05  | 
    0.02  | 
    7  | 
    8  | 
    -10  | 
    ...  | 
    ...  | 
    ...  | 
  ||||||
Ecuador  | 
    2.48  | 
    2.91  | 
    2.71  | 
    4.31  | 
    4.90  | 
    5.26  | 
    4.14  | 
    0.12  | 
    0.10  | 
    14  | 
    7  | 
    -21  | 
    ...  | 
    ...  | 
    ...  | 
  ||||||
El Salvador  | 
    0.97  | 
    0.68  | 
    0.58  | 
    1.00  | 
    1.02  | 
    1.36  | 
    1.26  | 
    0.05  | 
    0.02  | 
    3  | 
    33  | 
    -7  | 
    ...  | 
    ...  | 
    ...  | 
  ||||||
Grenada  | 
    0.02  | 
    0.02  | 
    0.03  | 
    0.02  | 
    0.02  | 
    0.02  | 
    ...  | 
    0.00  | 
    0.00  | 
    -9  | 
    0  | 
    ...  | 
    ...  | 
    ...  | 
    ...  | 
  ||||||
Guatemala  | 
    1.52  | 
    1.06  | 
    1.16  | 
    2.16  | 
    2.03  | 
    2.34  | 
    2.55  | 
    0.07  | 
    0.04  | 
    -6  | 
    15  | 
    9  | 
    ...  | 
    ...  | 
    ...  | 
  ||||||
Guyana  | 
    0.40  | 
    0.21  | 
    0.25  | 
    0.47  | 
    0.55  | 
    0.60  | 
    0.49  | 
    0.02  | 
    0.01  | 
    17  | 
    9  | 
    -18  | 
    ...  | 
    ...  | 
    ...  | 
  ||||||
Haiti  | 
    0.23  | 
    0.17  | 
    0.16  | 
    0.11  | 
    0.09  | 
    0.12  | 
    0.18  | 
    0.01  | 
    0.00  | 
    -18  | 
    32  | 
    47  | 
    ...  | 
    ...  | 
    ...  | 
  ||||||
Honduras  | 
    0.83  | 
    0.78  | 
    0.83  | 
    1.22  | 
    1.32  | 
    1.45  | 
    1.53  | 
    0.04  | 
    0.03  | 
    8  | 
    10  | 
    6  | 
    ...  | 
    ...  | 
    ...  | 
  ||||||
Jamaica  | 
    0.96  | 
    0.57  | 
    1.14  | 
    1.41  | 
    1.38  | 
    1.35  | 
    1.32  | 
    0.05  | 
    0.02  | 
    -2  | 
    -2  | 
    -3  | 
    ...  | 
    ...  | 
    ...  | 
  ||||||
Mexico  | 
    18.12  | 
    27.23  | 
    40.98  | 
    79.53  | 
    96.00  | 
    110.43  | 
    117.50  | 
    0.89  | 
    2.00  | 
    21  | 
    15  | 
    6  | 
    18.9  | 
    19.4  | 
    12.5  | 
  ||||||
Netherlands Antilles  | 
    5.16  | 
    1.68  | 
    1.79  | 
    1.36  | 
    1.65  | 
    1.60  | 
    1.70  | 
    0.25  | 
    0.03  | 
    22  | 
    -3  | 
    6  | 
    ...  | 
    ...  | 
    ...  | 
  ||||||
Nicaragua  | 
    0.45  | 
    0.30  | 
    0.33  | 
    0.53  | 
    0.67  | 
    0.70  | 
    0.61  | 
    0.02  | 
    0.01  | 
    28  | 
    5  | 
    -13  | 
    ...  | 
    ...  | 
    ...  | 
  ||||||
Panama  | 
    0.36  | 
    0.33  | 
    0.34  | 
    0.63  | 
    0.62  | 
    0.72  | 
    0.79  | 
    0.02  | 
    0.01  | 
    0  | 
    16  | 
    9  | 
    ...  | 
    ...  | 
    ...  | 
  ||||||
Paraguay  | 
    0.31  | 
    0.30  | 
    0.96  | 
    0.92  | 
    1.04  | 
    1.09  | 
    1.02  | 
    0.02  | 
    0.02  | 
    14  | 
    4  | 
    -6  | 
    ...  | 
    ...  | 
    ...  | 
  ||||||
Peru  | 
    3.90  | 
    2.98  | 
    3.23  | 
    5.58  | 
    5.90  | 
    6.81  | 
    5.72  | 
    0.19  | 
    0.12  | 
    6  | 
    16  | 
    -16  | 
    ...  | 
    ...  | 
    ...  | 
  ||||||
St. Kitts and Nevis  | 
    0.02  | 
    0.02  | 
    0.03  | 
    0.03  | 
    0.03  | 
    0.03  | 
    ...  | 
    0.00  | 
    0.00  | 
    15  | 
    3  | 
    ...  | 
    ...  | 
    ...  | 
    ...  | 
  ||||||
St. Lucia  | 
    0.06  | 
    0.06  | 
    0.13  | 
    0.11  | 
    0.08  | 
    0.06  | 
    ...  | 
    0.00  | 
    0.00  | 
    -26  | 
    -24  | 
    ...  | 
    ...  | 
    ...  | 
    ...  | 
  ||||||
St. Vincent and the Grenadines  | 
    0.02  | 
    0.06  | 
    0.08  | 
    0.04  | 
    0.05  | 
    0.05  | 
    0.05  | 
    0.00  | 
    0.00  | 
    10  | 
    0  | 
    9  | 
    ...  | 
    ...  | 
    ...  | 
  ||||||
Suriname  | 
    0.51  | 
    0.33  | 
    0.47  | 
    0.48  | 
    0.50  | 
    0.46  | 
    0.44  | 
    0.03  | 
    0.01  | 
    4  | 
    -8  | 
    -4  | 
    ...  | 
    ...  | 
    ...  | 
  ||||||
Trinidad and Tobago  | 
    4.08  | 
    2.16  | 
    2.08  | 
    2.47  | 
    2.57  | 
    2.55  | 
    2.44  | 
    0.20  | 
    0.05  | 
    4  | 
    -1  | 
    -4  | 
    ...  | 
    ...  | 
    ...  | 
  ||||||
Uruguay  | 
    1.06  | 
    0.91  | 
    1.69  | 
    2.11  | 
    2.40  | 
    2.73  | 
    2.77  | 
    0.05  | 
    0.05  | 
    14  | 
    14  | 
    2  | 
    ...  | 
    ...  | 
    ...  | 
  ||||||
Venezuela  | 
    19.22  | 
    14.44  | 
    17.50  | 
    18.46  | 
    23.06  | 
    21.62  | 
    17.20  | 
    0.94  | 
    0.39  | 
    25  | 
    -6  | 
    -20  | 
    7.4  | 
    -1.3  | 
    6.7  | 
  ||||||
Western Europe  | 
    815.54  | 
    776.34  | 
    1637.12  | 
    2215.33  | 
    2294.54  | 
    2280.74  | 
    2347.73  | 
    40.10  | 
    41.26  | 
    4  | 
    -1  | 
    3  | 
    5.0  | 
    9.4  | 
    5.1  | 
  ||||||
Austria  | 
    17.49  | 
    17.24  | 
    41.27  | 
    57.53  | 
    57.83  | 
    58.59  | 
    62.24  | 
    0.86  | 
    1.06  | 
    1  | 
    1  | 
    6  | 
    8.7  | 
    10.1  | 
    7.9  | 
  ||||||
Belgium-Luxembourg  | 
    64.54  | 
    53.74  | 
    117.70  | 
    171.00  | 
    170.32  | 
    168.22  | 
    178.51  | 
    3.17  | 
    3.04  | 
    0  | 
    -1  | 
    2  | 
    2.6  | 
    7.0  | 
    3.7  | 
  ||||||
Croatia  | 
    -  | 
    -  | 
    -  | 
    4.63  | 
    4.51  | 
    4.17  | 
    4.55  | 
    -  | 
    0.08  | 
    -3  | 
    -8  | 
    9  | 
    ...  | 
    ...  | 
    ...  | 
  ||||||
Denmark  | 
    16.75  | 
    17.09  | 
    36.87  | 
    50.59  | 
    51.03  | 
    48.63  | 
    47.82  | 
    0.82  | 
    0.88  | 
    1  | 
    -5  | 
    -2  | 
    2.6  | 
    6.4  | 
    0.7  | 
  ||||||
Finland  | 
    14.15  | 
    13.62  | 
    26.57  | 
    40.31  | 
    40.45  | 
    40.78  | 
    42.90  | 
    0.70  | 
    0.74  | 
    0  | 
    1  | 
    5  | 
    5.6  | 
    12.7  | 
    6.1  | 
  ||||||
France  | 
    116.03  | 
    101.67  | 
    216.59  | 
    286.80  | 
    289.46  | 
    290.28  | 
    304.83  | 
    5.70  | 
    5.25  | 
    2  | 
    0  | 
    5  | 
    3.9  | 
    10.2  | 
    6.5  | 
  ||||||
Germany b  | 
    192.86  | 
    183.93  | 
    421.10  | 
    523.01  | 
    524.29  | 
    512.45  | 
    539.69  | 
    9.48  | 
    9.27  | 
    0  | 
    -2  | 
    5  | 
    6.0  | 
    11.9  | 
    6.1  | 
  ||||||
Greece  | 
    5.15  | 
    4.54  | 
    8.11  | 
    10.95  | 
    11.88  | 
    10.80  | 
    10.32  | 
    0.25  | 
    0.20  | 
    9  | 
    -9  | 
    -4  | 
    8.7  | 
    -3.3  | 
    0.6  | 
  ||||||
Iceland  | 
    0.92  | 
    0.82  | 
    1.59  | 
    1.80  | 
    1.90  | 
    1.85  | 
    1.93  | 
    0.05  | 
    0.03  | 
    5  | 
    -2  | 
    4  | 
    11.0  | 
    3.3  | 
    4.1  | 
  ||||||
Ireland  | 
    8.40  | 
    10.36  | 
    23.74  | 
    44.61  | 
    48.65  | 
    53.57  | 
    63.76  | 
    0.41  | 
    0.97  | 
    9  | 
    10  | 
    19  | 
    9.9  | 
    14.9  | 
    24.1  | 
  ||||||
Italy  | 
    78.10  | 
    76.72  | 
    170.30  | 
    234.00  | 
    252.05  | 
    240.23  | 
    242.35  | 
    3.84  | 
    4.35  | 
    8  | 
    -5  | 
    1  | 
    -1.4  | 
    5.1  | 
    1.2  | 
  ||||||
Malta  | 
    0.48  | 
    0.40  | 
    1.13  | 
    1.86  | 
    1.74  | 
    1.64  | 
    1.82  | 
    0.02  | 
    0.03  | 
    -7  | 
    -5  | 
    11  | 
    ...  | 
    ...  | 
    ...  | 
  ||||||
Netherlands  | 
    73.96  | 
    68.26  | 
    131.78  | 
    196.90  | 
    200.98  | 
    193.60  | 
    198.66  | 
    3.64  | 
    3.50  | 
    2  | 
    -4  | 
    3  | 
    4.8  | 
    8.2  | 
    7.0  | 
  ||||||
Norway  | 
    18.56  | 
    19.99  | 
    34.05  | 
    41.99  | 
    49.65  | 
    48.54  | 
    39.65  | 
    0.91  | 
    0.88  | 
    18  | 
    -2  | 
    -18  | 
    10.6  | 
    7.2  | 
    -12.4  | 
  ||||||
Portugal  | 
    4.64  | 
    5.69  | 
    16.42  | 
    22.60  | 
    24.61  | 
    23.14  | 
    23.29  | 
    0.23  | 
    0.42  | 
    9  | 
    -6  | 
    1  | 
    9.6  | 
    7.7  | 
    7.2  | 
  ||||||
Slovenia  | 
    -  | 
    -  | 
    -  | 
    8.32  | 
    8.31  | 
    8.37  | 
    9.05  | 
    -  | 
    0.15  | 
    0  | 
    1  | 
    8  | 
    ...  | 
    ...  | 
    ...  | 
  ||||||
Spain  | 
    20.72  | 
    24.25  | 
    55.64  | 
    91.61  | 
    102.09  | 
    104.28  | 
    109.04  | 
    1.02  | 
    1.89  | 
    11  | 
    2  | 
    5  | 
    12.0  | 
    14.4  | 
    6.5  | 
  ||||||
Sweden  | 
    30.91  | 
    30.46  | 
    57.54  | 
    79.58  | 
    84.88  | 
    82.87  | 
    84.67  | 
    1.52  | 
    1.50  | 
    7  | 
    -2  | 
    2  | 
    6.0  | 
    11.2  | 
    7.0  | 
  ||||||
Switzerland  | 
    29.63  | 
    27.43  | 
    63.78  | 
    81.64  | 
    80.84  | 
    76.15  | 
    78.88  | 
    1.46  | 
    1.38  | 
    -1  | 
    -6  | 
    4  | 
    2.1  | 
    7.7  | 
    4.9  | 
  ||||||
Turkey  | 
    2.91  | 
    7.96  | 
    12.96  | 
    21.64  | 
    23.22  | 
    26.25  | 
    25.94  | 
    0.14  | 
    0.47  | 
    7  | 
    13  | 
    -1  | 
    9.7  | 
    13.5  | 
    -5.1  | 
  ||||||
United Kingdom  | 
    110.13  | 
    101.25  | 
    185.17  | 
    242.01  | 
    261.95  | 
    281.66  | 
    272.88  | 
    5.41  | 
    5.10  | 
    8  | 
    8  | 
    -3  | 
    8.2  | 
    7.7  | 
    1.1  | 
  ||||||
Yugoslavia, former  | 
    8.98  | 
    10.70  | 
    14.31  | 
    -  | 
    -  | 
    -  | 
    -  | 
    0.44  | 
    -  | 
    -  | 
    -  | 
    -  | 
    -  | 
    -  | 
    -  | 
  ||||||
European Union (15)  | 
    753.83  | 
    708.81  | 
    1508.80  | 
    2051.50  | 
    2120.46  | 
    2109.08  | 
    2180.96  | 
    37.06  | 
    38.15  | 
    3  | 
    -1  | 
    3  | 
    4.9  | 
    9.4  | 
    5.5  | 
  ||||||
of which extra-exports  | 
    295.08  | 
    287.69  | 
    529.14  | 
    756.22  | 
    798.32  | 
    814.21  | 
    813.16  | 
    14.51  | 
    14.73  | 
    6  | 
    2  | 
    0  | 
    ...  | 
    ...  | 
    ...  | 
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Memorandum items  | 
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Country groupings excluding significant double counting  | 
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World  | 
    2028.00  | 
    1937.00  | 
    3385.00  | 
    4928.00  | 
    5192.00  | 
    5368.00  | 
    5272.00  | 
    100.00  | 
    100.00  | 
    5  | 
    3  | 
    -2  | 
    5.6  | 
    10.6  | 
    4.3  | 
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Developed economies  | 
    1279.85  | 
    1288.80  | 
    2490.35  | 
    3491.70  | 
    3595.10  | 
    3668.10  | 
    3682.70  | 
    63.13  | 
    68.35  | 
    3  | 
    2  | 
    0  | 
    4.9  | 
    10.0  | 
    3.9  | 
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Developing economies  | 
    590.50  | 
    491.85  | 
    789.20  | 
    1276.80  | 
    1382.90  | 
    1477.20  | 
    1374.90  | 
    29.13  | 
    27.52  | 
    8  | 
    7  | 
    -7  | 
    7.1  | 
    12.2  | 
    4.8  | 
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Transition economies  | 
    157.45  | 
    156.10  | 
    105.40  | 
    159.60  | 
    I  | 
    213.60  | 
    I  | 
    222.89  | 
    214.11  | 
    7.77  | 
    4.15  | 
    8  | 
    4  | 
    -5  | 
    6.6  | 
    10.4  | 
    7.0  | 
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Asia  | 
    316.95  | 
    402.90  | 
    739.00  | 
    1300.30  | 
    1309.60  | 
    1378.80  | 
    1293.10  | 
    15.63  | 
    25.69  | 
    1  | 
    5  | 
    -6  | 
    4.8  | 
    12.6  | 
    2.2  | 
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a Includes significant re-exports. b Figures for 1980 and 1985 refer to the former Federal Republic of Germany. c Includes the intra-trade of the Baltic States and the CIS beginning with 1996. Sources: see Notes  | 
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