World merchandise exports by region and selected economies, 1980, 1985, 1990 and 1995-1998.
(Billion dollars and percentage)

Annual percentage change

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

Central and Eastern Europe/Baltic States/CIS c

157.45

156.10

105.40

159.60

I

213.60

I

222.89

I

214.11

7.74

4.03

8

4

-5

6.6

10.4

7.0

Central and Eastern Europe

80.94

69.31

46.42

79.46

84.07

I

90.75

I

101.02

3.98

1.64

3

8

9

6.0

6.5

3.2

Bulgaria

10.39

13.31

5.03

5.36

4.89

4.92

4.27

0.51

0.09

-9

1

-13

-9.3

6.1

-5.1

Czech and Slovak Fed. Rep., former

14.93

10.66

11.88

-

-

-

-

0.73

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

Czech Rep.

-

-

-

21.66

21.91

22.78

26.35

-

0.41

1

4

16

2.7

15.5

13.2

German Dem. Rep., former

18.59

15.20

-

-

-

-

-

0.91

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

Hungary

8.61

8.47

10.00

12.87

15.71

19.10

23.01

0.42

0.35

2

22

20

4.6

29.9

21.1

Poland

17.02

11.49

14.32

22.90

24.44

25.75

I

28.23

0.84

0.47

7

5

3

9.7

13.7

9.7

Romania

11.40

10.18

4.96

7.91

8.09

8.43

8.30

0.56

0.15

2

4

-2

2.7

11.4

4.7

Slovak Rep.

-

-

-

8.58

8.83

I

9.64

10.67

-

0.17

3

9

11

...

...

...

Baltic States and the CIS

-

-

-

80.13

129.53

132.14

113.10

-

2.39

10

2

-14

4.5

16.7

12.1

Belarus

-

-

-

1.70

5.65

7.30

7.02

-

0.13

20

29

-4

...

...

...

Estonia

-

-

-

0.93

2.08

2.93

3.24

-

0.05

13

41

10

...

...

...

Kazakhstan

-

-

-

2.33

5.91

6.37

5.34

-

0.12

13

8

-16

...

...

...

Latvia

-

-

-

0.69

1.45

1.67

1.81

-

0.03

11

16

8

...

...

...

Lithuania

-

-

-

1.31

3.36

3.86

3.71

-

0.07

24

15

-4

...

...

...

Russian Fed.

-

-

-

63.24

88.60

88.25

73.90

-

1.60

9

0

-16

...

...

...

Turkmenistan

-

-

-

0.94

1.70

0.75

0.25

-

0.01

-10

-56

-67

...

...

...

Ukraine

-

-

-

5.93

14.40

14.23

12.64

-

0.26

10

-1

-11

...

...

...

Uzbekistan

-

-

-

1.68

3.20

3.30

2.43

-

0.06

14

3

-26

...

...

...

USSR, former

76.50

86.78

59.00

-

-

-

-

3.76

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

Africa

120.20

80.60

102.30

105.90

123.60

126.10

106.90

5.91

2.28

14

2

-15

...

...

...

Algeria

13.29

12.48

11.33

10.24

12.62

13.89

10.30

0.65

0.25

23

10

-26

...

...

...

Angola

1.88

2.25

3.91

3.88

4.52

4.22

2.88

0.09

0.08

17

-7

-32

...

...

...

Benin

0.06

0.15

0.12

0.19

0.42

0.41

0.42

0.00

0.01

2

-4

3

...

...

...

Botswana

0.50

0.73

1.78

2.14

3.23

2.94

2.34

0.02

0.05

51

-9

-20

...

...

...

Burkina Faso

0.09

0.07

0.15

0.31

0.31

0.33

...

0.00

0.01

1

5

...

...

...

...

Burundi

0.07

0.11

0.08

0.11

0.04

0.09

0.07

0.00

0.00

-63

121

-24

...

...

...

Cameroon

1.38

0.72

2.00

1.65

1.77

1.86

1.58

0.07

0.03

7

5

-15

...

...

...

Cape Verde

0.01

0.01

0.01

0.01

0.01

0.01

...

0.00

0.00

44

8

...

...

...

...

Central African Republic

0.12

0.09

0.12

0.17

0.15

0.18

0.18

0.01

0.00

-14

19

3

...

...

...

Chad

0.07

0.06

0.19

0.18

0.24

0.25

0.27

0.00

0.00

32

1

10

...

...

...

Comoros

0.01

0.02

0.02

0.01

0.01

0.01

...

0.00

0.00

-45

33

...

...

...

...

Congo

0.91

1.09

0.98

1.17

1.56

1.67

...

0.04

0.03

33

7

...

...

...

...

Congo, Dem. Rep.

1.63

0.95

1.00

0.44

0.59

0.62

0.69

0.08

0.01

35

4

12

...

...

...

Côte d'Ivoire

3.13

3.20

3.07

3.64

4.26

4.13

4.09

0.15

0.07

17

-3

-1

...

...

...

Djibouti

0.01

0.01

0.03

0.02

0.02

0.02

...

0.00

0.00

35

0

...

...

...

...

Egypt

3.05

1.84

2.59

3.43

3.53

3.92

3.13

0.15

0.07

3

11

-20

...

...

...

Equatorial Guinea

0.01

0.02

0.06

0.09

0.07

0.07

...

0.00

0.00

-15

1

...

...

...

...

Ethiopia

-