Annex C: Leading Exporters and Importers in World Merchandise
Trade (excluding intra-EU (25) trade), 2004
(Billion dollars and percentage)
Exporters |
Value |
Share |
Importers |
Value |
Share | |
1 |
Extra-EU (25) exports |
1203.8 |
18.1 |
1 United States |
1525.5 |
21.8 |
2 |
United States |
818.8 |
12.3 |
2 Extra-EU (25) imports |
1280.6 |
18.3 |
3 |
China |
593.3 |
8.9 |
3 China |
561.2 |
8.0 |
4 |
Japan |
565.8 |
8.5 |
4 Japan |
454.5 |
6.5 |
5 |
Canada |
316.5 |
4.8 |
5 Canada |
279.8 |
4.0 |
6 |
Hong Kong, China |
265.5 |
4.0 |
6 Hong Kong, China |
272.9 |
3.9 |
domestic exports |
20.0 |
0.3 |
retained imports |
27.3 |
0.4 | |
re-exports |
245.6 |
3.7 |
7 Korea, Republic of |
224.5 |
3.2 | |
7 |
Korea, Republic of |
253.8 |
3.8 |
8 Mexico |
206.4 |
3.0 |
8 |
Mexico |
189.1 |
2.8 |
9 Taipei, Chinese |
168.4 |
2.4 |
9 |
Russian Federation |
183.5 |
2.8 |
10 Singapore |
163.9 |
2.3 |
10 |
Taipei, Chinese |
182.4 |
2.7 |
retained imports |
82.8 |
1.2 |
11 |
Singapore |
179.6 |
2.7 |
11 Switzerland |
111.6 |
1.6 |
domestic exports |
98.6 |
1.5 |
12 Australia |
109.4 |
1.6 | |
re-exports |
81.0 |
1.2 |
13 Malaysia |
105.3 |
1.5 | |
12 |
Malaysia |
126.5 |
1.9 |
14 Turkey |
97.5 |
1.4 |
13 |
Saudi Arabia |
126.2 |
1.9 |
15 India |
97.3 |
1.4 |
14 |
Switzerland |
118.5 |
1.8 |
16 Russian Federation |
96.3 |
1.4 |
15 |
Thailand |
97.4 |
1.5 |
17 Thailand |
95.4 |
1.4 |
16 |
Brazil |
96.5 |
1.5 |
18 Brazil |
65.9 |
0.9 |
17 |
Australia |
86.4 |
1.3 |
19 South Africa |
57.1 |
0.8 |
18 |
United Arab Emirates |
82.8 |
1.2 |
20 Indonesia |
54.9 |
0.8 |
19 |
Norway |
81.8 |
1.2 | |||
20 |
India |
75.6 |
1.1 |
Source WTO, (2005) International Trade Statistics, 2005 (Geneva: World Trade Organization).
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