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Middle East & North Africa Trade Summary

1997

Middle East & North Africa exports, imports, tariff by year.

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TRADE SUMMARY FOR MIDDLE EAST & NORTH AFRICA 1997

Overall Exports and Imports for Middle East & North Africa 1997

Exports and imports of Middle East & North Africa in 1997 are below, along with number of countries and products

  • The total value of exports (FoB) was 80,457 million.
  • The total value of imports (CIF) was 99,745 million.
  • At the HS6 digit level, 4,370 products were exported to 199 countries and 4,992 products were imported from 211 countries.

Middle East & North Africa top 5 Export and Import partners 1997

Top five countries to which Middle East & North Africa exported in 1997 are below, along with the percent of total exports that went to that country:

  1. Middle East & North Africa exports to United States worth US$ 10,525 million, with a partner share of 13.08 percent.
  2. Middle East & North Africa exports to Unspecified worth US$ 7,724 million, with a partner share of 9.60 percent.
  3. Middle East & North Africa exports to Italy worth US$ 7,388 million, with a partner share of 9.18 percent.
  4. Middle East & North Africa exports to France worth US$ 6,832 million, with a partner share of 8.49 percent.
  5. Middle East & North Africa exports to Japan worth US$ 6,050 million, with a partner share of 7.52 percent.

Top five countries from which Middle East & North Africa imported goods in 1997 are below, along with percent of total imports that came from the country :

  1. Middle East & North Africa imports from United States worth US$ 10,634 million, with a partner share of 10.66 percent.
  2. Middle East & North Africa imports from France worth US$ 9,521 million, with a partner share of 9.54 percent.
  3. Middle East & North Africa imports from Germany worth US$ 9,230 million, with a partner share of 9.25 percent.
  4. Middle East & North Africa imports from Italy worth US$ 8,433 million, with a partner share of 8.46 percent.
  5. Middle East & North Africa imports from United Kingdom worth US$ 5,495 million, with a partner share of 5.51 percent.

Middle East & North Africa Top 5 Productsexports imports at HS 6 digit level 1997

The top five exported HS 6 digit level products to world by Middle East & North Africa along with trade value are:

  1. Middle East & North Africa exported Petroleum oils and oils obtained from bituminou , worth 27,888,219.67 (US$ Thousands).
  2. Middle East & North Africa exported Diamonds non-industrial nes excluding mounted o , worth 5,693,210.47 (US$ Thousands).
  3. Middle East & North Africa exported Natural gas, liquefied , worth 2,428,269.64 (US$ Thousands).
  4. Middle East & North Africa exported Natural gas in gaseous state , worth 2,061,247.36 (US$ Thousands).
  5. Middle East & North Africa exported Parts of electrical apparatus for line telephon , worth 1,209,086.97 (US$ Thousands).

The top five imported HS 6 digit level products from world by Middle East & North Africa along with trade value are

  1. Middle East & North Africa imported Diamonds non-industrial unworked or simply sawn , worth 4,142,869.84 (US$ Thousands).
  2. Middle East & North Africa imported Petroleum oils and oils obtained from bituminou , worth 2,932,245.62 (US$ Thousands).
  3. Middle East & North Africa imported Durum wheat , worth 2,797,409.25 (US$ Thousands).
  4. Middle East & North Africa imported Automobiles with reciprocating piston engine di , worth 1,521,283.90 (US$ Thousands).
  5. Middle East & North Africa imported Petroleum oils, etc, (excl. crude); preparation , worth 1,259,720.05 (US$ Thousands).

Exports and Imports of Product Groups 1997

Exports and imports of products by stages of processing in 1997 are below along with their corresponding Product Share as percent of total export or import

Tariffs 1997

Tariffs imposed by Middle East & North Africa in 1997 are below

  • The maximum rate of tariff in percentage on any product was 361.50 percent.
  • The simple average tariff across all products was 15.47 percent.
  • The trade weighted average tariff was 14.16 .
  • The total duty free imports in thousands of US dollars were 1,030,152.79 and duty free tariff line items share was 5.22 percent.

Development Indicators 1997

Key Development Indicators of Middle East & North Africa in 1997 are below

  • Middle East & North Africa GDP in current US dollar was 883,633 million.
  • GNI per capita, Atlas method (current US$) was 2,859.23 .
  • Middle East & North Africa Trade balance: as % of GDP was 2.73.
  • Trade balance in current US$ was 24,088.00 million.
  • Trade as percentage of GDP was 64.70 .
  • Trade in services as percentage of GDP was 13.92 .

Trade Indicators 1997

Trade Indicators for Middle East & North Africa in 1997 are below

  • Hirschman Herfindahl market concentration index was not available.
  • Index of export market penetration was not available.
  • World Growth in percentage was not available and Middle East & North Africa Country Growth was not available .