| DIRECTION OF TRADE | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1992 to 2001 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| (F.O.B. value in thousand U.S. dollars) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Countries | 1989 | 1990 | 1991 | 1992 | 1993 | 1994 | 1995 | 1996 | 1997 | 1998 | 1999 | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | Countries | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Exports | Imports | Exports | Imports | Exports | Imports | Exports | Imports | Exports | Imports | Exports | Imports | Exports | Imports | Exports | Imports | Exports | Imports | Exports | Imports | Exports | Imports | Exports | Imports | Exports | Imports | Exports | Imports | |||||||||||||||||
| Total | 7,820,713 | 10,418,821 | 8,186,027 | 12,206,161 | 8,839,514 | 12,051,363 | 9,824,314 | 14,518,928 | 11,374,805 | 17,597,401 | 13,482,896 | 21,332,568 | 17,447,186 | 26,537,626 | 20,542,546 | 32,426,934 | 25,227,703 | 35,933,821 | 29,496,353 | 29,659,887 | 35,036,893 | 30,742,459 | 38,078,250 | 34,490,873 | 32,150,203 | 33,057,160 | 35,208,159 | 35,426,508 | Total | |||||||||||||||
| Asia | 3,512,640 | 8,530,614 | 4,352,741 | 10,476,783 | 5,279,460 | 13,105,547 | 7,406,761 | 16,095,943 | 9,127,819 | 19,217,628 | 10,962,297 | 21,365,557 | 12,264,319 | 18,277,106 | 16,426,549 | 19,259,246 | 18,471,697 | 22,352,068 | 15,865,598 | 21,061,458 | 18,647,284 | 22,745,823 | Asia | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Asean | 531,541 | 1,046,317 | 584,774 | 1,187,652 | 616,522 | 1,105,038 | 521,639 | 1,269,809 | 759,988 | 1,897,297 | 1,435,229 | 2,484,368 | 2,367,294 | 3,143,976 | 2,948,551 | 4,018,775 | 3,436,272 | 4,873,662 | 3,821,087 | 4,429,966 | 4,989,134 | 4,461,006 | 5,982,617 | 5,363,496 | 4,986,020 | 5,123,898 | 5,529,685 | 5,730,106 | Asean | |||||||||||||||
| Brunei | 551 | 47,424 | 951 | 109,792 | 1,044 | 95,434 | 2,128 | 91,837 | 2,366 | 50,716 | 3,302 | 35,169 | 2,557 | 7,681 | 2,480 | 374 | 4,375 | 955 | 3,903 | 92 | 5,462 | 1,287 | 3,973 | 158 | 3,889 | 222 | 2,865 | 23,580 | Brunei | |||||||||||||||
| Cambodia | 41,943 | 590 | - | 43 | - | 295 | 126 | 481 | - | 2,791 | 80 | 1,369 | - | 1,212 | - | 3,065 | 19 | 2,346 | 820 | 3,543 | 3,193 | 7,747 | 2,000 | Cambodia | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Indonesia | 56,182 | 157,826 | 60,937 | 181,563 | 41,943 | 162,227 | 40,273 | 101,129 | 48,259 | 341,159 | 71,123 | 366,940 | 129,126 | 575,440 | 142,453 | 645,311 | 214,023 | 694,694 | 111,189 | 592,041 | 123,408 | 704,854 | 183,430 | 693,068 | 132,575 | 759,831 | 204,603 | 764,804 | Indonesia | |||||||||||||||
| Laos | 229,454 | 1 | 92 | - | 37 | * | 4 | - | 155 | - | 107 | 1 | 61 | 4 | 112 | 11 | 47 | - | 81 | 6 | 22 | 25 | Laos | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Malaysia | 99,041 | 266,403 | 126,805 | 272,461 | 123,266 | 297,905 | 127,819 | 387,100 | 161,066 | 356,205 | 223,732 | 430,513 | 315,406 | 573,384 | 667,058 | 800,553 | 640,092 | 947,295 | 1,141,616 | 924,135 | 1,479,285 | 978,650 | 1,377,361 | 1,307,035 | 1,111,663 | 1,080,008 | 1,652,611 | 1,293,170 | Malaysia | |||||||||||||||
| Myanmar | 52 | 631 | 85 | 321 | 114 | 1,278 | 1,500 | 541 | 1 | 44,632 | 4,820 | 4,838 | 2,595 | 3,733 | 6,766 | 3,150 | 10,184 | 2,237 | 6,207 | 3,084 | 3,690 | 1,767 | Myanmar | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Singapore | 220,795 | 492,550 | 239,632 | 486,660 | 229,454 | 455,275 | 252,323 | 550,851 | 379,450 | 978,327 | 710,330 | 1,440,553 | 995,708 | 1,553,382 | 1,223,545 | 1,740,392 | 1,620,508 | 2,171,329 | 1,832,257 | 1,740,409 | 2,466,720 | 1,741,975 | 3,124,226 | 2,324,644 | 2,307,557 | 2,072,881 | 2,471,745 | 2,311,055 | Singapore | |||||||||||||||
| Thailand | 154,972 | 82,114 | 156,449 | 137,176 | 220,815 | 94,197 | 98,454 | 138,169 | 168,719 | 170,533 | 363,824 | 197,020 | 798,887 | 395,613 | 780,079 | 601,828 | 855,973 | 791,372 | 634,376 | 793,801 | 841,714 | 821,711 | 1,206,478 | 878,747 | 1,358,088 | 924,619 | 1,083,440 | 1,052,131 | Thailand | |||||||||||||||
| Vietnam | 62,510 | 12,769 | 123,626 | 37,934 | 129,990 | 185,606 | 95,006 | 263,178 | 93,879 | 375,752 | 62,601 | 209,349 | 74,574 | 156,786 | 62,418 | 280,054 | 102,962 | 281,574 | Vietnam | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| East Asia | 2,785,589 | 5,647,895 | 3,116,214 | 7,017,392 | 3,595,515 | 8,930,943 | 4,797,587 | 10,613,194 | 5,899,281 | 12,436,921 | 7,253,061 | 13,824,232 | 8,169,359 | 12,132,549 | 11,211,018 | 12,739,799 | 12,213,086 | 13,548,983 | 10,601,665 | 12,994,152 | 12,831,348 | 14,604,433 | East Asia | |||||||||||||||||||||
| China | 50,235 | 221,105 | 61,764 | 162,102 | 127,769 | 223,499 | 113,895 | 183,745 | 173,874 | 180,663 | 164,485 | 294,269 | 213,966 | 578,619 | 327,922 | 676,507 | 244,412 | 871,594 | 343,683 | 1,198,914 | 574,809 | 1,039,794 | 663,290 | 785,954 | 792,798 | 975,020 | 1,355,825 | 1,251,727 | China | |||||||||||||||
| Japan | 1,591,173 | 2,043,224 | 1,621,992 | 2,258,534 | 1,771,301 | 2,372,879 | 1,745,424 | 3,086,788 | 1,827,035 | 4,036,641 | 2,034,727 | 5,190,453 | 2,747,452 | 5,956,885 | 3,671,211 | 7,128,959 | 4,194,401 | 7,414,367 | 4,233,904 | 6,029,950 | 4,664,212 | 6,136,001 | 5,608,675 | 6,511,263 | 5,057,353 | 6,633,103 | 5,293,291 | 7,232,632 | Japan | |||||||||||||||
| Hongkong | 304,784 | 481,130 | 330,470 | 554,578 | 391,620 | 595,989 | 463,657 | 720,989 | 548,175 | 877,178 | 651,416 | 1,112,527 | 823,983 | 1,274,691 | 868,252 | 1,360,113 | 1,171,544 | 1,548,626 | 1,325,931 | 1,299,688 | 1,947,117 | 1,226,166 | 1,907,321 | 1,242,680 | 1,579,779 | 1,334,964 | 2,358,535 | 1,583,156 | Hongkong | |||||||||||||||
| Korea | 175,246 | 422,859 | 229,504 | 477,993 | 227,921 | 608,637 | 175,824 | 696,828 | 221,008 | 897,632 | 292,067 | 1,107,341 | 443,715 | 1,366,462 | 370,660 | 1,673,249 | 473,731 | 2,182,032 | 508,772 | 2,188,751 | 1,031,501 | 2,723,390 | 1,172,527 | 2,754,445 | 1,044,377 | 2,081,561 | 1,338,788 | 2,754,234 | Korea | |||||||||||||||
| Taiwan | 210,298 | 701,799 | 209,263 | 805,570 | 209,722 | 824,597 | 286,789 | 959,545 | 346,121 | 1,025,280 | 452,821 | 1,226,353 | 568,471 | 1,436,538 | 661,235 | 1,598,093 | 1,168,973 | 1,807,615 | 1,757,071 | 1,415,246 | 2,993,378 | 1,614,447 | 2,861,273 | 2,254,641 | 2,127,358 | 1,969,504 | 2,484,909 | 1,782,684 | Taiwan | |||||||||||||||
| South East | 17,073 | 122,302 | 232,310 | 145,632 | 29,743 | 167,686 | 42,314 | 197,282 | 63,642 | 283,100 | 60,871 | 265,913 | 59,520 | 174,804 | 65,872 | 157,132 | 95,812 | 194,884 | 94,179 | 276,026 | 112,167 | 451,353 | South East | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Bangladesh | 4,654 | 7,817 | 1,082 | 4,303 | 5,386 | 7,080 | 5,277 | 8,546 | 2,685 | 9,806 | 7,444 | 7,667 | 3,885 | 8,034 | 5,984 | 5,753 | 15,164 | 1,711 | 7,963 | 9,946 | 6,232 | 474 | Bangladesh | |||||||||||||||||||||
| India | 8,595 | 84,881 | 225,619 | 109,671 | 12,989 | 130,518 | 20,228 | 149,161 | 36,563 | 218,671 | 33,779 | 228,182 | 37,510 | 142,088 | 41,540 | 135,620 | 63,999 | 166,508 | 71,146 | 248,242 | 89,328 | 428,425 | India | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Nepal | 2 | - | 17 | - | 7 | 5 | 142 | 189 | 351 | 27 | 729 | 995 | 2,427 | 48 | 510 | 420 | 1,230 | 220 | 439 | 212 | 598 | 158 | Nepal | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Pakistan | 1,230 | 28,764 | 1,907 | 28,361 | 3,991 | 23,337 | 7,233 | 31,593 | 17,826 | 50,806 | 9,646 | 21,803 | 4,073 | 10,335 | 5,695 | 14,179 | 7,596 | 23,577 | 8,048 | 14,818 | 7,910 | 17,390 | Pakistan | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Sri Lanka | 2,592 | 840 | 3,686 | 3,297 | 7,371 | 6,745 | 9,434 | 7,793 | 6,217 | 3,790 | 9,272 | 7,266 | 11,625 | 14,298 | 12,144 | 1,161 | 7,823 | 2,869 | 6,583 | 2,808 | 8,099 | 4,906 | Sri Lanka | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Middle East | 188,338 | 1,490,608 | 244,229 | 1,416,462 | 218,972 | 1,522,550 | 199,566 | 2,141,492 | 216,345 | 2,478,832 | 212,093 | 2,401,749 | 214,352 | 1,539,787 | 160,525 | 1,901,309 | 180,181 | 3,244,705 | 183,734 | 2,667,382 | 174,084 | 1,959,931 | Middle East | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Bahrain | 1,663 | 1,057 | 2,276 | 4,045 | 4,035 | 176 | 5,622 | 2,737 | 7,323 | 8,633 | 7,287 | 6,656 | 5,599 | 16,969 | 3,509 | 15,599 | 7,018 | 9,310 | 4,580 | 12,795 | 3,413 | 6,668 | 4,002 | 5,860 | 3,303 | 13,438 | 2,755 | 4,312 | Bahrain | |||||||||||||||
| Iran | 473 | 166,948 | 636 | 69,674 | 1,015 | 68,937 | 1,721 | 109,445 | 1,460 | 287,253 | 840 | 815,810 | 2,074 | 526,001 | 407 | 666,185 | 311 | 795,638 | 2,383 | 758,450 | 2,452 | 433,282 | Iran | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Israel | 6,172 | 99,787 | 7,776 | 148,582 | 12,357 | 200,714 | 9,728 | 158,716 | 10,881 | 169,873 | 12,692 | 146,998 | 41,802 | 113,789 | 53,308 | 37,431 | 55,623 | 497,171 | 35,906 | 375,106 | 17,754 | 96,991 | Israel | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Jordan | 1,609 | 6,078 | 484 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||