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South Asia Trade Summary

2006

South Asia exports, imports, tariff by year.

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TRADE SUMMARY FOR SOUTH ASIA 2006

Overall Exports and Imports for South Asia 2006

Exports and imports of South Asia in 2006 are below, along with number of countries and products

  • The total value of exports (FoB) was 157,140 million.
  • The total value of imports (CIF) was 234,845 million.
  • At the HS6 digit level, 4,763 products were exported to 226 countries and 4,839 products were imported from 228 countries.

South Asia top 5 Export and Import partners 2006

Top five countries to which South Asia exported in 2006 are below, along with the percent of total exports that went to that country:

  1. South Asia exports to United States worth US$ 28,176 million, with a partner share of 17.93 percent.
  2. South Asia exports to United Arab Emirates worth US$ 12,906 million, with a partner share of 8.21 percent.
  3. South Asia exports to China worth US$ 9,138 million, with a partner share of 5.82 percent.
  4. South Asia exports to United Kingdom worth US$ 8,262 million, with a partner share of 5.26 percent.
  5. South Asia exports to Germany worth US$ 6,641 million, with a partner share of 4.23 percent.

Top five countries from which South Asia imported goods in 2006 are below, along with percent of total imports that came from the country :

  1. South Asia imports from China worth US$ 21,928 million, with a partner share of 9.34 percent.
  2. South Asia imports from Saudi Arabia worth US$ 14,190 million, with a partner share of 6.04 percent.
  3. South Asia imports from United States worth US$ 13,920 million, with a partner share of 5.93 percent.
  4. South Asia imports from Unspecified worth US$ 13,084 million, with a partner share of 5.57 percent.
  5. South Asia imports from United Arab Emirates worth US$ 11,492 million, with a partner share of 4.89 percent.

South Asia Top 5 Productsexports imports at HS 6 digit level 2006

The top five exported HS 6 digit level products to world by South Asia along with trade value are:

  1. South Asia exported Petroleum oils, etc, (excl. crude); preparation , worth 18,314,465.04 (US$ Thousands).
  2. South Asia exported Diamonds non-industrial nes excluding mounted o , worth 10,181,021.37 (US$ Thousands).
  3. South Asia exported Art. of jewellery and pts thereof of/o prec mtl , worth 4,538,439.45 (US$ Thousands).
  4. South Asia exported Non-agglomerated iron ores and concentrates , worth 3,720,877.92 (US$ Thousands).
  5. South Asia exported T-shirts, singlets and other vests, of cotton, , worth 3,602,362.18 (US$ Thousands).

The top five imported HS 6 digit level products from world by South Asia along with trade value are

  1. South Asia imported Petroleum oils and oils obtained from bituminou , worth 52,577,261.41 (US$ Thousands).
  2. South Asia imported Petroleum oils, etc, (excl. crude); preparation , worth 12,191,164.96 (US$ Thousands).
  3. South Asia imported Gold in unwrought forms non-monetary , worth 8,337,557.42 (US$ Thousands).
  4. South Asia imported Transmission apparatus, for radioteleph incorpo , worth 6,049,339.85 (US$ Thousands).
  5. South Asia imported Diamonds non-industrial unworked or simply sawn , worth 6,028,306.04 (US$ Thousands).

Exports and Imports of Product Groups 2006

Exports and imports of products by stages of processing in 2006 are below along with their corresponding Product Share as percent of total export or import

Tariffs 2006

Tariffs imposed by South Asia in 2006 are below

  • The maximum rate of tariff in percentage on any product was 744.86 percent.
  • The simple average tariff across all products was 14.44 percent.
  • The trade weighted average tariff was 10.29 .
  • The total duty free imports in thousands of US dollars were 19,830,220.33 and duty free tariff line items share was 5.35 percent.

Development Indicators 2006

Key Development Indicators of South Asia in 2006 are below

  • South Asia GDP in current US dollar was 1,196,088 million.
  • GNI per capita, Atlas method (current US$) was 751.27 .
  • South Asia Trade balance: as % of GDP was -4.55.
  • Trade balance in current US$ was -54,409.00 million.
  • Trade as percentage of GDP was 45.02 .
  • Trade in services as percentage of GDP was 12.61 .

Trade Indicators 2006

Trade Indicators for South Asia in 2006 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 South Asia Country Growth was not available .