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World Trade Summary

1997

World exports, imports, tariff by year.

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TRADE SUMMARY FOR WORLD 1997

Overall Exports and Imports for World 1997

Exports and imports of World in 1997 are below, along with number of countries and products

  • The total value of exports (FoB) was 5,302,477 million.
  • The total value of imports (CIF) was 5,395,409 million.
  • At the HS6 digit level, 5,035 products were exported to 222 countries and 5,038 products were imported from 222 countries.

World top 5 Export and Import partners 1997

Top five countries to which World exported in 1997 are below, along with the percent of total exports that went to that country:

  1. World exports to United States worth US$ 833,725 million, with a partner share of 15.72 percent.
  2. World exports to Germany worth US$ 426,409 million, with a partner share of 8.04 percent.
  3. World exports to United Kingdom worth US$ 287,212 million, with a partner share of 5.42 percent.
  4. World exports to Japan worth US$ 267,845 million, with a partner share of 5.05 percent.
  5. World exports to France worth US$ 264,648 million, with a partner share of 4.99 percent.

Top five countries from which World imported goods in 1997 are below, along with percent of total imports that came from the country :

  1. World imports from United States worth US$ 718,106 million, with a partner share of 13.31 percent.
  2. World imports from Germany worth US$ 478,381 million, with a partner share of 8.87 percent.
  3. World imports from Japan worth US$ 440,918 million, with a partner share of 8.17 percent.
  4. World imports from China worth US$ 279,015 million, with a partner share of 5.17 percent.
  5. World imports from France worth US$ 274,873 million, with a partner share of 5.09 percent.

World Top 5 Productsexports imports at HS 6 digit level 1997

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

  1. World exported Petroleum oils and oils obtained from bituminou , worth 139,391,635.23 (US$ Thousands).
  2. World exported Automobiles with reciprocating piston engine di , worth 124,747,288.61 (US$ Thousands).
  3. World exported Monolithic integrated circuits, digital , worth 104,121,712.58 (US$ Thousands).
  4. World exported Parts and accessories of automatic data process , worth 103,261,210.41 (US$ Thousands).
  5. World exported Automobiles with reciprocating piston engine di , worth 56,562,540.10 (US$ Thousands).

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

  1. World imported Petroleum oils and oils obtained from bituminou , worth 252,929,702.87 (US$ Thousands).
  2. World imported Automobiles with reciprocating piston engine di , worth 126,171,623.30 (US$ Thousands).
  3. World imported Monolithic integrated circuits, digital , worth 104,718,694.70 (US$ Thousands).
  4. World imported Parts and accessories of automatic data process , worth 101,610,402.50 (US$ Thousands).
  5. World imported Storage units, whether or not presented with th , worth 57,322,777.89 (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 World in 1997 are below

  • The maximum rate of tariff in percentage on any product was 3,000 percent.
  • The simple average tariff across all products was 10.11 percent.
  • The trade weighted average tariff was 9.01 .
  • The total duty free imports in thousands of US dollars were 502.51 and duty free tariff line items share was 27.42 percent.

Development Indicators 1997

Key Development Indicators of World in 1997 are below

  • World GDP in current US dollar was 31,629,695 million.
  • GNI per capita, Atlas method (current US$) was 5,545.76 .
  • World Trade balance: as % of GDP was 0.49.
  • Trade balance in current US$ was 154,186.00 million.
  • Trade as percentage of GDP was 45.20 .
  • Trade in services as percentage of GDP was 8.28 .

Trade Indicators 1997

Trade Indicators for World in 1997 are below

  • Hirschman Herfindahl market concentration index was 0.05.
  • Index of export market penetration was 75.94.
  • World Growth in percentage was 3.05 and World Country Growth was 3.05 .