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Table A.8 Growth of exports, 1965-84
Average annual change in export volumne (percent)
Country group and commodity 1965-73 1973-80 1981 1982 1983a 1984b
Export volume, by commodities
Developing countries
Manufactures 13.8 11.0 14.1 1.0 11.5 15.0
Food 2.2 5.4 12.4 11.8 4.6 4.8
Nonfood 3.6 1.6 0.7 -3.9 1.3 -1.8
Metals and minerals 5.7 5.5 -2.4 5.9 -5.2 3.9
Fuels 3.9 -1.0 -12.9 1.6 1.6 5.1
World, excluding nonmarket
industrial economies
Manufactures 10.7 5.8 6.0 -2.1 4.4 11.7
Food 4.5 9.0 7.2 9.9 6.0 7.0
Nonfood 3.2 3.6 3.1 -0.9 -9.7 0.2
Metals and minerals 6.8 7.2 -15.7 -4.0 -5.7 0.5
Fuels 9.5 0.7 -7.9 -11.2 -5.7 2.5
Export volume, by country group
Developing countries 5.2 4.1 3.3 3.2 5.8 8.9
Manufactures 13.8 11.0 14.1 1.0 11.5 15.0
Primary goods 3.6 1.3 -3.4 4.8 1.8 4.2
Low-income countries 3.1 5.2 7.0 6.6 3.6 11.4
Manufactures 5.3 6.5 17.0 -4.8 6.2 23.5
Primary goods 2.0 4.4 -0.1 16.1 2.3 2.9
Asia 2.3 7.2 13.0 8.1 5.6 12.8
Manufactures 5.2 6.7 20.7 -3.8 6.5 24.0
Primarygoods -0.1 7.8 5.6 21.4 4.8 2.8
Africa 5.1 -0.5 -14.8 -0.7 -5.3 3.2
Manufactures 5.6 3.1 -33.4 -30.5 -7.3 2.5
Primary goods 5.0 -0.9 -12.1 2.7 -5.1 3.2
Middle-income oil importers 7.3 8.3 12.5 4.5 7.3 9.1
Manufactures 17.0 12.2 13.8 1.6 11.1 13.2
Primary goods 3.1 4.3 10.8 8.7 2.0 3.1
Major manufacturing exporters 10.0 9.7 13.7 4.0 8.0 9.6
Manufactures 17.4 12.6 13.8 1.4 10.9 12.9
Primary goods 5.1 5.5 13.6 9.2 2.6 2.8
Other middle-income oil importers 1.6 3.4 7.2 7.0 3.9 6.9
Manufactures 13.5 7.6 13.9 5.2 14.5 17.1
Primary goods 0.3 2.4 5.3 7.6 0.7 3.5
Middle-income oil exporters 4.2 -0.4 -11.6 -0.5 3.6 7.4
Manufactures 11.5 6.9 13.5 5.0 27.5 24.5
Primary goods 4.1 -0.7 -13.2 -0.9 1.6 5.5
High-income oil exporters 15.9 1.1 -7.3 -25.5 -15.8 -7.6
Industrialmarketeconomies 9.5 5.6 2.9 -1.1 2.5 10.0
World, excluding nonmarket
industrial economies 9.1 4.7 2.0 -2.5 1.9 8.7
a. Estimated.
b. Projected.
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