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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 140,207 million.
  • The total value of imports (CIF) was 205,020 million.
  • At the HS6 digit level, 4,747 products were exported to 225 countries and 4,827 products were imported from 223 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$ 23,832 million, with a partner share of 17.00 percent.
  2. South Asia exports to United Arab Emirates worth US$ 11,664 million, with a partner share of 8.32 percent.
  3. South Asia exports to China worth US$ 8,632 million, with a partner share of 6.16 percent.
  4. South Asia exports to United Kingdom worth US$ 7,327 million, with a partner share of 5.23 percent.
  5. South Asia exports to Singapore worth US$ 6,296 million, with a partner share of 4.49 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$ 19,013 million, with a partner share of 9.27 percent.
  2. South Asia imports from Unspecified worth US$ 12,977 million, with a partner share of 6.33 percent.
  3. South Asia imports from United States worth US$ 12,034 million, with a partner share of 5.87 percent.
  4. South Asia imports from Saudi Arabia worth US$ 11,157 million, with a partner share of 5.44 percent.
  5. South Asia imports from Switzerland worth US$ 8,146 million, with a partner share of 3.97 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 17,490,930.18 (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 4,520,010.15 (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 3,340,451.59 (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 48,818,603.43 (US$ Thousands).
  2. South Asia imported Petroleum oils, etc, (excl. crude); preparation , worth 8,601,226.37 (US$ Thousands).
  3. South Asia imported Gold in unwrought forms non-monetary , worth 7,868,895.64 (US$ Thousands).
  4. South Asia imported Diamonds non-industrial unworked or simply sawn , worth 6,028,306.04 (US$ Thousands).
  5. South Asia imported Gold in oth semi-manufactured forms,non-monetar , worth 5,489,520.77 (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 723.14 percent.
  • The simple average tariff across all products was 14.37 percent.
  • The trade weighted average tariff was 9.96 .
  • The total duty free imports in thousands of US dollars were 19,760,620.01 and duty free tariff line items share was 6.10 percent.

Development Indicators 2006

Key Development Indicators of South Asia in 2006 are below

  • South Asia GDP in current US dollar was 1,051,897 million.
  • GNI per capita, Atlas method (current US$) was 757.72 .
  • South Asia Trade balance: as % of GDP was -3.82.
  • Trade balance in current US$ was -40,176.00 million.
  • Trade as percentage of GDP was 45.99 .
  • Trade in services as percentage of GDP was 13.11 .

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 .