WT/COMTD/LDC/W/64/Add.1  
 
23 September  2016 
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Sub-Committee on Least Developed Countries   
 
MARKET ACCESS FOR PRODUC TS AND SERVICES OF E XPORT INTEREST  
TO LEAST DEVELOPED COUN TRIES: SUMMARY OF RECENT DE VELOPMENTS  
NOTE BY THE SECRETARIAT1 
Addendum  
Table 1: Top five export and import pro ducts of individual LDCs, 2005 and 2015 (or most 
recent year)  ................................ ................................ ................................ .......................  2 
Table 2: Major trading partners of individual LDCs, by trade flow, 2005 and 2015 (or most 
recent year)  ................................ ................................ ................................ ...................... 26 
 
 
                                                
1 This document has been prepared under the Secretariat's o wn responsibility and is without prejudice 
to the positions of Members or to their rights and obligations under the WTO.   
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- 2 - Table 1: Top five export and import products of individual LDCs , 2005 and 2015 (or most recent year)  
(Million dollars and p ercentage)  
Country  Flow  Year / 
HS4 Commodity description  Value 
($mn)  Share 
in total  
(%) Year/ 
HS4 Commodity description  Value 
($mn)  Share 
in total 
(%) 
Afghanistan    2005  (mirror data)  2014  (reported data)  
Export  9999 Commodities not specified according to kind  46.6 17.9%  9999 Commodities not specified according to kind  403.6  70.7%  
0802 Other nuts, fresh or dried  23.3 9.0%  5701 Carpets and other textile floor coverings, 
knotted, whether or not made up   ... 84.0 14.7%  
7204 Ferrous waste and scrap; remeltin g scrap 
ingots of iron or steel  22.5 8.7%  0909 Seeds of anise, badian, fennel, corian der, cumin 
or caraway  70.8 12.4%  
0806 Grapes, fresh or dried  17.8 6.9%  1207 Other oil seeds and oleaginous fruits  11.9 2.1%  
4301 Raw furskins (including heads, tails, paws 
and other pieces or cuttings  15.0 5.8%  0504 Guts, bladders and stomachs of ani mals (other 
than fish)  0.3 0.0%  
Import  2710 Petroleum oils, other than crude  444.2  12.4%  9999 Commodities not specified according to kind  4,829.1  62.7%  
8704 Motor vehi cles for the transport of goods  165.7  4.6%  2703 Peat (including peat litter)  1,488.6  19.3%  
8703 Motor cars and other motor vehicles 
principally designed for the transport  ...  120.4  3.4%  1101 Wheat or meslin flour  498.9  6.5%  
1101 Wheat or meslin flour  119.2  3.3%  5808 Braids in the piece; ornamental trimmings  295.9  3.8%  
1516 Anima l or vegetable fats and oils  97.6 2.7%  6801 Setts, curbstones and flagstones, of natural 
stone (except slate)  160.3  2.1%  
Angola   2005  (mirror data)  2015  (mirror data)  
Export  2709 Petroleum oils, crude  20,937.7  94.8%  2709 Petroleum oils, crude  32,267.8 94.2%  
7102 Diamonds, whether or not  worked, but not 
mounted or set  671.9  3.0%  7102 Diamonds, whether or not  worked, but not 
mounted or set  787.1  2.3%  
2710 Petroleum oils, other than crude  247.2  1.1%  9999 Commodities not specified according to kind  517.3 1.5%  
2711 Petroleum gases  and other gaseous 
hydrocarbons  83.6 0.4%  2710 Petroleum oils, other than crude  345.3  1.0%  
2516 Granite, porphyry, basalt, sandstone and 
other stone  21.2 0.1%  2711 Petroleum gases  and other gaseous 
hydrocarbons  117.2  0.3%  
Import  8905 Light-vessels, fire -floats, dredgers, floating 
cranes and other vessels  1,479.4  19.2%  2710 Petroleum oils, other than crude  632.3  4.4%  
8431 Parts suitable for use principally with the 
machinery of headings 84.25 to  ...  474.4  6.1%  7304 Tubes, pipes and hollow profiles, seamless, of 
iron (other than cast iron)  ...  309.7  2.2%  
7304 Tubes, pipes and hollow profiles, seamless, 
of iron (other than cast iron)  ...  255.7  3.3%  9403 Other furniture and parts thereof  307.3  2.2%  
8430 Other movin g, grading, levelling, scraping, 
excavating, tamping, compacting   ... 192.0  2.5%  8431 Parts suitable for use principally with the 
machinery of headings 84.25 to  ...  301.4  2.1%  
8703 Motor cars and other motor vehicles 
principally designed for the transp ort  ...  187.3  2.4%  8481 Taps, cocks, valves and similar appliances for 
pipes, boiler shells  293.9  2.1%   
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- 3 - Country  Flow  Year / 
HS4 Commodity description  Value 
($mn)  Share 
in total  
(%) Year/ 
HS4 Commodity description  Value 
($mn)  Share 
in total 
(%) 
Bangladesh   2005  (reported data)  2015  (mirror data)  
Export  6109 T-shirts, singlets and ot her vests, knitted or 
crocheted  1,474.9  15.8%  6110 Jerseys, pullovers, cardigans, waist -coats and 
similar articles, knitted or   ... 1,699.1  16.3%  
6203 Men's or boys' suits, ensembles, jackets, 
blazers, trousers  1,399.1  15.0%  6109 T-shirts, singlets and ot her vests, knitted or 
crocheted  1,472.0  14.1%  
6110 Jerseys, pullovers, cardigans, waist -coats 
and similar articles, knitted or   ... 995.0  10.7%  6203 Men's or boys' suits, ensembles, jackets, 
blazers, trousers  1,243.6  11.9%  
6205 Men's or boys' shirts  821.4  8.8%  6204 Women's or girls' suits, ensembles, jacket s, 
blazers, dresses, skirts  1,041.1  10.0%  
6204 Women's or girls' suits, ensembles, jackets, 
blazers, dresses, skirts  807.7  8.7%  6205 Men's or boys' shirts  848.5  8.1%  
Import  2710 Petroleum oils, other than crude  1,089.9  8.6%  5209 Woven fabrics of cotto n, containing 85 % or 
more by weight of cotton  386.0  3.4%  
5201 Cotton, not carded or combed  664.0  5.3%  5208 Woven fabrics of cotton, containing 85 % or 
more by weight of cotton  337.1  3.0%  
8525 Transmission apparatus for radio -telephony, 
radio-broadca sting 496.3  3.9%  2710 Petroleum oils, other than crude  306.2  2.7%  
1511 Palm oil and its fractions  482.9  3.8%  8525 Transmission apparatus for radio -telephony, 
radio-broadcasting  273.5  2.4%  
8908 Vessels and other floa ting structures for 
breaking up  322.8 2.6%  1001 Wheat and me slin 261.1  2.3%  
Benin    2006  (reported data)  2014  (reported data)  
Export  5201 Cotton, not carded or combed  90.7 40.4%  5201 Cotton, not carded or combed  287.9  30.3%  
2402 Cigars, cheroots, cigarillos and cigarettes  35.1 15.6%  2710 Petroleum oils, other than crude  100.2  10.5%  
0801 Coconuts, Brazil nuts and cashew nuts, 
fresh or dried  16.6 7.4%  8431 Parts suitable for use principally with the 
machinery of headings 84.25 to  ...  73.0 7.7%  
2523 Portland cement, aluminous cemen t, slag 
cement  9.8 4.4%  0801 Coconuts, Brazil nuts and cashew nuts, fresh or 
dried 65.1 6.9%  
1512 Sunflower -seed, safflower or cotton -seed oil  8.8 3.9%  8802 Other aircraft (for example, helicopters, 
aeroplanes); spacecraft  44.7 4.7%  
Import  2710 Petrol eum oils, other than crude  154.0  15.3%  1006 Rice 1,023.4  28.5%  
1006 Rice 112.3  11.2%  2710 Petroleum oils, other than crude  348.8  9.7%  
2716 Electrical energy  (optional heading)  56.5 5.6%  0207 Meat and edible offal, of the poultry of heading 
01.05  244.9 6.8%  
2523 Portland cement, aluminous cement, slag 
cement  45.0 4.5%  8905 Light-vessels, fire -floats, dredgers, floating 
cranes and other vessels  149.3  4.2%  
6309 Worn c lothing and other worn articles  44.5 4.4%  2716 Electrical energy  (optional heading ) 136.3  3.8%   
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- 4 - Country  Flow  Year / 
HS4 Commodity description  Value 
($mn)  Share 
in total  
(%) Year/ 
HS4 Commodity description  Value 
($mn)  Share 
in total 
(%) 
Bhutan   2005  (reported data)  2012  (reported data)  
Export  2716 Electrical energy  (optional heading)  78.1 30.2%  2716 Electrical energy  (optional heading)  170.6  32.1%  
7413 Stranded wire, cables, plaited bands and the 
like, of copper  17.5 6.8% 7202 Ferro-alloys 127.5  24.0%  
2849 Carbides, wh ether or not chemically defined  16.1 6.2%  2849 Carbides, wh ether or not chemically defined  29.5 5.6%  
7202 Ferro-alloys  15.5 6.0%  7214 Other bars and rods of iron or non -alloy steel, 
not further worked  than for   ... 27.1 5.1%  
2523 Portland cement, aluminous cement, slag 
cement  13.9 5.4%  2523 Portland cement, aluminous cement, slag 
cement  25.1 4.7%  
Import  2710 Petroleum oils, other than crude  47.1 12.2%  2710 Petroleum oils, other than crude  130.6  13.2% 
8703 Motor cars and other motor vehicles 
principally designed for the transport  ...  13.6 3.5%  7203 Ferrous products obtained by direct reduction of 
iron ore  40.7 4.1%  
8504 Electrical transformers, static converters (for 
example, rectifiers) and in  ... 12.7 3.3%  7308 Structures (excluding prefabricated buildings of 
heading 94.06)  30.2 3.1%  
7214 Other bars and rods of iron or non -alloy 
steel, not further worked than for   ... 12.6 3.3%  7408 Copper wire  26.5 2.7%  
5402 Synthetic filament yarn ( other than sewing 
thread)  11.3 2.9%  1006 Rice 23.4 2.4%  
Burkina Faso   2005  (reported data)  2014  (reported data)  
Export  5201 Cotton, not carded or combed  246.7  74.2%  7108 Gold (including gold plated with platinum)  1,462.9  51.4%  
1207 Other oil seeds an d oleaginous fruits  18.5 5.6%  5201 Cotton, not carded or combed  494.9  17.4%  
2402 Cigars, cheroots, cigarillos and cigarettes  7.0 2.1%  2710 Petroleum oils, other than crude  275.3  9.7%  
1701 Cane or beet sugar and pure sucrose, in 
solid form  5.1 1.5%  1207 Other oil seeds and oleaginous fruits  194.5  6.8%  
0102 Live bovine animals  4.6 1.4%  7901 Unwrought zinc  87.2 3.1%  
Import  2710 Petroleum oils, other than crude  217.7  18.8%  2710 Petroleum oils, other than crude  1,049.6  29.4%  
1006 Rice 69.5 6.0%  3004 Medicaments (excluding goods of heading 
30.02, 30.05 or 30.06)  155.8  4.4%  
2523 Portland cement, aluminous cement, slag 
cement  48.3 4.2%  1006 Rice 99.1 2.8%  
3004 Medicaments (excluding goods of heading 
30.02, 30.05 or 30.06)  41.8 3.6%  2523 Portland cement, aluminous cement, slag 
cement  95.0 2.7%  
3105 Mineral or chemical fertilisers  36.9 3.2%  8703 Motor cars and other motor vehicles principally 
designed for the transport  ...  82.7 2.3%   
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- 5 - Country  Flow  Year / 
HS4 Commodity description  Value 
($mn)  Share 
in total  
(%) Year/ 
HS4 Commodity description  Value 
($mn)  Share 
in total 
(%) 
Burundi    2006  (reported data)  2014  (reported data)  
Export  7108 Gold (including gold plated with platinum)  85.5 37.4%  0901 Coffee, whether or not roasted or decaffeinated  51.7 36.5%  
0901 Coffee, whether or not roasted or 
decaffeinated  36.7 16.1%  7108 Gold (including gold plated with platinum)  24.4 17.2%  
8704 Motor vehi cles for the transport of goods  19.2 8.4%  0902 Tea, whether or not flavoured  13.5 9.5%  
8802 Other aircraft (for example, helicopters, 
aeroplanes); spacecraft  17.1 7.5%  3401 Soap; organic surface -active products  7.3 5.2%  
8705 Special purpose  motor vehicles, other than 
those principally  designed for   ... 12.0 5.2%  3923 Articles for the conveyance or packing of goods, 
of plastics  5.6 4.0%  
Import  2203 Beer made from malt  46.3 10.7%  2710 Petroleum oils, other than crude  160.9  23.9%  
8703 Motor cars and other motor vehicles 
principally designed for the transport   ... 35.8 8.2%  3004 Medicaments (excluding goods of heading 
30.02, 30.05 or 30.06)  37.2 5.5%  
8704 Motor vehi cles for the transport of goods  22.5 5.2%  8703 Motor cars and other motor vehicles principally 
designed for the transp ort  ... 28.6 4.3%  
3004 Medicaments (excluding goods of heading 
30.02, 30.05 or 30.06)  18.1 4.2%  8704 Motor vehi cles for the transport of goods  27.4 4.1%  
8802 Other aircraft (for example, helicopters, 
aerop lanes); spacecraft  18.1 4.2%  2523 Portland cement, aluminous cement, slag 
cement  19.7 2.9%  
Cambodia   2005  (reported data)  2014  (reported data)  
Export  6110 Jerseys, pullovers, cardigans, waist -coats 
and similar articles, knitted or   ... 638.0  21.1%  4907 Unused postage, revenue or similar stamps of 
current or new issue  3,932.7  36.8%  
4907 Unused postage, revenue or similar stamps 
of current or new issue  580.3  19.2%  6104 Women's or girls' suits, ensembles, jackets, 
blazers, dresses, skirts  1,324.7  12.4%  
6104 Women's or girls' suits, ensembles, jackets, 
blazers, dresses, skirts  577.7  19.1%  6109 T-shirts, singlets and ot her vests, knitted or 
crocheted  1,153.7  10.8%  
6103 Men's or boys' suits, ensembles, jackets, 
blazers, trousers, bib and brace  ... 329.4 10.9%  6103 Men's or boys' suits, ensembles, jackets, 
blazers, trousers, bib and brace  ... 937.8  8.8%  
6108 Women's or girls' slips, petticoats, briefs, 
panties, nightdresses  166.9  5.5%  6110 Jerseys, pullovers, cardigans, waist -coats and 
similar artic les, knitted or   ... 519.6  4.9%  
Import  6004 Knitted or crocheted fabrics of a width 
exceeding 30 cm  405.9  15.9%  6006 Other knitted or crocheted fabrics  2,310.0  12.2%  
5515 Other woven fab rics of synthetic staple 
fibres  342.6  13.4%  6004 Knitted or croch eted fabrics of a width 
exceeding 30 cm  1,898.9  10.0%  
2710 Petroleum oils, other than crude  176.2  6.9%  5515 Other woven fab rics of synthetic staple fibres  1,721.9  9.1%  
9007 Cinematographic cameras and projectors  116.3  4.6%  2710 Petroleum oils, other than crude  646.1  3.4%  
2402 Cigars, cheroots, cigarillos and cigarettes  86.4 3.4%  8703 Motor cars and other motor vehicles princip ally 
designed for the transport  ... 424.8  2.2%   
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- 6 - Country  Flow  Year / 
HS4 Commodity description  Value 
($mn)  Share 
in total  
(%) Year/ 
HS4 Commodity description  Value 
($mn)  Share 
in total 
(%) 
Central 
African 
Republic   2006  (reported data)  2014  (reported data)  
Expor t 7102 Diamonds, whether or not  worked, but not 
mounted or set  69.6 63.3%  4403 Wood in the rough, whether or not stripped of 
bark or sapwood, or roughly  ... 12.5 60.3%  
4407 Wood sawn or chipped lengthwise, sliced or 
peeled  16.3 14.8%  4407 Wood sawn or chipped lengthwise, sliced or 
peeled  5.1 24.9%  
4403 Wood in the rough, whether or not stripped 
of bark or sapwood, or roughly  ... 13.7 12.5%  5201 Cotton, not carded or combed  2.9 13.8%  
9999 Commodities not specified according to kind  9.5 8.6%  3401 Soap; organic surface -active products  0.0 0.2%  
0901 Coffee, whether or not roasted or 
decaffeinated  0.2 0.2%  7204 Ferrous waste and scrap; remeltin g scrap ingots 
of iron or steel  0.0 0.2%  
Import  7102 Diamonds, whether or not worked, but not 
mounted or set 70.2 50.0%  3004 Medicaments (excluding goods of heading 
30.02, 30.05 or 30.06)  42.6 13.8%  
4403 Wood in the rough, whether or not stripped 
of bark or sapwood, or roughly  ... 32.0 22.8%  8704 Motor vehi cles for the transport of goods  25.3 8.2%  
4407 Wood sawn or chipped lengthwise, sliced or 
peeled  27.2 19.3%  8703 Motor cars and other motor vehicles principally 
designed for the transport  ...  20.2 6.6%  
9999 Commodities not specified according to kind  9.5 6.7%  9301 Military weapons, other than revo lvers, pistols 
and the arms of heading 93. ...  13.2 4.3%  
0901 Coffee, whether or not roasted or 
decaffeinated  0.6 0.4%  1006 Rice 11.4 3.7%  
Chad    2005  (mirror data)  2015  (mirror data)  
Export  2709 Petroleum oils, crude  1,593.3  73.4%  2709 Petroleum oil s, crude  2,147.1  93.6%  
2710 Petroleum oils, other than crude  423.9  19.5%  2710 Petroleum oils, other than crude  31.2 1.4%  
5201 Cotton, not carded or combed  66.6 3.1%  1301 Lac; natural gums, resins, gum -resins and 
oleoresins  29.5 1.3%  
8802 Other air craft (for example, helicopters, 
aeroplanes); spacecraft  41.8 1.9%  5201 Cotton, not carded or combed  22.8 1.0%  
1301 Lac; natural gums, resins, gum -resins and 
oleoresins  32.9 1.5%  1207 Other oil seeds and oleaginous fruits  22.3 1.0%  
Import  8431 Parts s uitable for use principally with the 
machinery of headings 84.25 to  ...  46.7 12.4%  4907 Unused postage, revenue or similar stamps of 
current or new issue  523.8  44.1%  
8802 Other aircraft (for example, helicopters, 
aeroplanes); spacecraft  18.7 5.0%  3004 Medicaments (excluding goods of heading 
30.02, 30.05 or 30.06)  40.8 3.4%  
2710 Petroleum oils, other than crude  15.5 4.1%  8701 Tractors (other than tractors of heading 87.09)  23.2 2.0%  
3004 Medicaments (excluding goods of heading 
30.02, 30.05 or 30.06 ) 13.4 3.6%  8517 Electrical apparatus for line telephony or line 
telegraphy  20.9 1.8%  
3105 Mineral or chemical fertilisers  13.1 3.5%  6402 Other footwear with outer soles a nd uppers of 
rubber or plastics  15.2 1.3%   
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- 7 - Country  Flow  Year / 
HS4 Commodity description  Value 
($mn)  Share 
in total  
(%) Year/ 
HS4 Commodity description  Value 
($mn)  Share 
in total 
(%) 
Comoros   2005  (mirror data)  2013  (repor ted data)  
Export  0907 Cloves (whole fruit, cloves and stems)  10.3 34.2%  0907 Cloves (whole fruit, cloves and stems)  4.6 45.0%  
0905 Vanilla  6.6 22.0%  0905 Vanilla  3.3 32.3%  
3301 Essential oils (terpeneless or not), including 
concretes  4.0 13.4%  3301 Essential oils (terpeneless or not), including 
concretes  1.2 12.3%  
0303 Fish, frozen, excluding fish fillets  3.5 11.8%  8437 Machines for cleaning, sorting or grading s eed, 
grain or dried leguminous  ... 0.2 2.0%  
8426 Ships' derricks; cranes, includi ng cable 
cranes; mobile lifting frames  2.1 6.9%  8703 Motor cars and other motor vehicles principally 
designed for the transport  ...  0.2 1.7%  
Import  1006 Rice 11.1 9.3%  8703 Motor cars and other motor vehicles principally 
designed for the transport  ...  13.7 11.9%  
0207 Meat and edible offal, of the poultry of 
heading 01.05  6.6 5.6%  8531 Electric sound or visual signalling apparatus  13.4 11.6%  
8703 Motor cars and other motor vehicles 
principally designed for the transport  ...  6.4 5.4%  1006 Rice 10.7 9.3%  
9403 Other furniture and parts thereof  4.3 3.7%  2523 Portland cement, aluminous cement, slag 
cement  8.2 7.1%  
7308 Structures (excluding prefabricated buildings 
of heading 94.06)  4.3 3.6%  0207 Meat and edible offal, of the poultry of heading 
01.05 5.8 5.0%  
Congo, Dem. 
Rep. of   2005  (mirror data)  2015  (mirror data)  
Export  7102 Diamonds, whether or not  worked, but not 
mounted or set  640.2  42.8%  7403 Refined copp er and copper alloys, unwrought  2,306.4  50.6%  
2605 Cobalt ores and conce ntrates  254.9 17.0%  8105 Cobalt mattes and other intermediate products 
of cobalt metallurgy  753.1  16.5%  
2709 Petroleum oils, crude  231.1  15.5%  2605 Cobalt ores and concentrates  442.5  9.7%  
2603 Copper ores and concentrates  63.9 4.3%  7402 Unrefined copper; coppe r anodes for electrolytic 
refining  295.0  6.5%  
8105 Cobalt mattes and other intermediate 
products of cobalt metallurgy  59.6 4.0%  7102 Diamonds, whether or not  worked, but not 
mounted or set  220.3  4.8%  
Import  2710 Petroleum oils, other than crude  226.9  14.0%  3004 Medicaments (excluding goods of heading 
30.02, 30.05 or 30.06)  230.4  4.8%  
8471 Automatic data processing machines and 
units thereof  59.4 3.7%  3002 Human blood; animal blood prepared for 
therapeutic uses  154.9  3.2%  
8704 Motor vehi cles for t he transport of goods  48.7 3.0%  8704 Motor vehi cles for the transport of goods  112.2  2.3%  
7308 Structures (excluding prefabricated buildings 
of heading 94.06)  44.7 2.8%  8431 Parts suitable for use principally with the 
machinery of headings 84.25 to  ...  104.7  2.2%  
3004 Medicaments (excluding goods of heading 
30.02, 30.05 or 30.06)  42.0 2.6%  7308 Structures (excluding prefabricated buildings of 
heading 94.06)  84.2 1.8%   
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- 8 - Country  Flow  Year / 
HS4 Commodity description  Value 
($mn)  Share 
in total  
(%) Year/ 
HS4 Commodity description  Value 
($mn)  Share 
in total 
(%) 
Djibouti    2005  (mirror data)  2015  (mirror data)  
Export  8703 Motor cars and other  motor vehicles 
principally designed for the transport  ...  19.8 20.8%  9999 Commodities not specified according to kind  35.5 37.7%  
3401 Soap; organic surface -active products  8.9 9.4%  0104 Live sheep and goats  15.9 16.9%  
8704 Motor vehi cles for the tr ansport of goods  6.0 6.3%  4402 Wood charcoal (including shell or nut charcoal), 
whether or not agglomerate ...  13.0 13.8%  
2714 Bitumen and asphalt, natural  4.2 4.4%  0901 Coffee, whether or not roasted or decaffeinated  12.2 12.9%  
1701 Cane or beet sug ar and pure sucrose, in 
solid form  3.5 3.7%  0713 Dried leguminous vegetables, shelled  2.9 3.0%  
Import  2710 Petroleum oils, other than crude  658.9  41.5%  8704 Motor vehi cles for the transport of goods  121.2  3.4%  
7210 Flat-rolled products of iron or non -alloy steel  36.6 2.3%  0709 Other vegetables, fresh or chilled  117.3  3.3%  
7208 Flat-rolled products of iron or non -alloy steel  31.7 2.0%  3102 Mineral or ch emical fertilisers, nitrogenous  106.5  3.0%  
5407 Woven fabrics of synthetic filament yarn  30.6 1.9% 7228 Other bar s and rods of other alloy steel  95.1 2.7%  
1401 Vegetable materials primarily for plaiting  27.9 1.8%  6402 Other footwear with outer soles a nd uppers of 
rubber or plastics  74.4 2.1%  
Equatorial 
Guinea   2005  (mirror data)  2015  (mirror data ) 
Export  2709 Petroleum oils, crude  6,138.1  92.7%  2709 Petroleum oils, crude  3,915.5  69.9%  
2905 Acyclic alcohols and their derivatives  238.8  3.6%  2711 Petroleum gases  and other gaseous 
hydrocarbons  1018.6  18.2%  
4403 Wood in the rough, whether or no t stripped 
of bark or sapwood, or roughly  ... 93.4 1.4%  2905 Acyclic alcohols and their derivatives  255.6  4.6%  
2711 Petroleum gases  and other gaseous 
hydrocarbons  83.6 1.3%  9999 Commodities not specified according to kind  198.4  3.5%  
9999 Commodities  not specified according to kind  27.4 0.4%  4403 Wood in the rough, whether or not stripped of 
bark or sapwood, or roughly  ... 183.7  3.3%  
Import  2710 Petroleum oils, other than crude  103.8  10.4%  8905 Light-vessels, fire -floats, dredgers, floating 
cranes and other vessels  230.8  14.0%  
8430 Other moving, grading, levelling, scraping, 
excavating, tamping, compacting ...  92.7 9.3%  4907 Unused postage, revenue or similar stamps of 
current or new issue  114.0  6.9%  
8431 Parts suitable for use principally wit h the 
machinery of headings 84.25 to  ...  81.4 8.1%  2203 Beer made from malt  63.7 3.9%  
8414 Air or vacuum pumps, air or other gas 
compressors and fans  81.0 8.1%  7308 Structures (excluding prefabricated buildings of 
heading 94.06)  63.4 3.8%  
8411 Turbo -jets, turbo -propellers and other gas 
turbines  67.5 6.7%  7304 Tubes, pipes and hollow profiles, seamless, of 
iron (other than cast iron)  ...  38.7 2.3%   
  WT/COMTD/LDC/W/64/Add.1  
 
- 9 - Country  Flow  Year / 
HS4 Commodity description  Value 
($mn)  Share 
in total  
(%) Year/ 
HS4 Commodity description  Value 
($mn)  Share 
in total 
(%) 
Eritrea   2005  (mirror data)  2015  (mirror data)  
Export  9406 Prefabricated  buildings  7.3 28.2%  2603 Copper ores and concentrates  391.7  91.3%  
8704 Motor vehi cles for the transport of goods  3.4 13.2%  2616 Precious metal ores and concentrates  19.3 4.5%  
1301 Lac; natural gums, resins, gum -resins and 
oleoresins  2.4 9.1%  7103 Precious stones (other than dia monds) and 
semi-precious stones  5.6 1.3%  
0307 Molluscs, whether in shell or not  1.0 4.0%  1301 Lac; natural gums, resins, gum -resins and 
oleoresins  2.3 0.5%  
8502 Electric genera ting sets and rotary 
converters  1.0 3.7%  6205 Men's or boys' shirts  1.5 0.4% 
Import  8704 Motor vehi cles for the transport of goods  24.6 7.7%  8429 Self-propelled bulldozers, angledozers, graders, 
levellers, scrapers  23.0 8.1%  
9999 Commodities not specified according to kind  16.8 5.2%  8704 Motor vehi cles for the transport of goods  16.5 5.8%  
1701 Cane or beet sugar and pure sucrose, in 
solid form  15.2 4.7%  8705 Special purpose motor vehicles, other than 
those principally designed for  ... 14.2 5.0%  
1101 Wheat or meslin flour  10.9 3.4%  4011 New pneumatic tyres, of rubber  14.2 5.0%  
1001 Wheat and meslin  10.5 3.3%  8474 Machinery for sorting, screening, separating, 
washing, crushing, grinding  12.9 4.5%  
Ethiopia    2005  (reported data)  2015  (reported data)  
Export  0901 Coffee, whether or not roasted or 
decaffeinated  335.4  36.2%  0901 Coffee, whether or not roasted or decaffeinated  1,018.6  20.3%  
1207 Other oil seeds and oleaginous fruits  191.4  20.7%  2710 Petroleum oils, other than crude  693.2  13.8%  
1401 Vegetable materials primarily for plaiting  87.0 9.4%  0603 Cut flower s and flower buds of a kind suitable 
for bouquets  662.4  13.2%  
7108 Gold (including gold plated with platinum)  44.4 4.8%  0709 Other vegetables, fresh or chilled  568.4  11.3%  
0713 Dried leguminous vegetables, shelled  35.2 3.8%  1207 Other oil seeds and o leaginous fruits  506.7  10.1%  
Import  2710 Petroleum oils, other than crude  607.2  14.8%  2710 Petroleum oils, other than crude  2,316.5  9.0%  
1001 Wheat and meslin  224.8  5.5%  8704 Motor vehicles for the transport o f goods  1,059.8  4.1%  
8517 Electrical ap paratus for line telephony or line 
telegraphy  138.3  3.4%  8517 Electrical apparatus for line telephony or line 
telegraphy  1,038.7  4.0%  
8704 Motor vehi cles for the transport of goods  137.9  3.4%  1511 Palm oil and its fractions  1,018.3  3.9%  
8703 Motor ca rs and other motor vehicles 
principally designed for the transport  ...  117.0  2.9%  3004 Medicaments (excluding goods of heading 
30.02, 30.05 or 30.06)  522.6  2.0%   
  WT/COMTD/LDC/W/ 64/Add.1  
 
- 10 - Country  Flow  Year / 
HS4 Commodity description  Value 
($mn)  Share 
in total  
(%) Year/ 
HS4 Commodity description  Value 
($mn)  Share 
in total 
(%) 
The Gambia   2005  (mirror data)  2014  (reported data)  
Export  0801 Coconuts, Brazil nuts and c ashew nuts, 
fresh or dried  11.3 39.7%  5408 Woven fabrics of artificial filament yarn  60.9 58.6%  
1202 Ground -nuts, not roasted or otherwise 
cooked  2.0 7.0%  4401 Fuel wood, in logs, in billets, in twigs, in faggots 
or in similar forms  7.5 7.2%  
0708 Leguminous vegetables, shelled  or 
unshelled, fresh or chilled  1.3 4.7%  8429 Self-propelled bulldozers, angledozers, graders, 
levellers, scrapers  5.2 5.0%  
0804 Dates, figs, pineapples, avocados and 
mangosteens, fres h or dried  1.2 4.1%  0801 Coconuts, Brazil nuts and cashew nuts, fresh or 
dried 4.9 4.7%  
7204 Ferrous waste and scrap; remeltin g scrap 
ingots of iron or steel  1.0 3.6%  1602 Other prepared or pres erved meat, meat offal or 
blood  4.7 4.5%  
Import  2710 Petroleum oils, other than crude  63.4 10.9%  2710 Petroleum oils, other than crude  82.0 21.2%  
5208 Woven fabrics of cotton, containing 85 % or 
more by weight of cotton  62.1 10.7%  1006 Rice 46.4 12.0%  
1006 Rice 27.0 4.7%  1515 Other fixed vegetable fats and oils  27.3 7.0%  
1701 Cane or beet sugar  and pure sucrose, in 
solid form  24.2 4.2%  1701 Cane or beet sugar and pure sucrose, in solid 
form 26.2 6.8%  
8703 Motor cars and other motor vehicles 
principally designed for the transport  ...  15.2 2.6%  1001 Wheat and meslin  22.6 5.8%  
Guinea   2005  (reported data)  2015  (reported data)  
Export  2606 Aluminium ores and concentrates  516.8  64.9%  7108 Gold (including gold plated with platinum)  631.5  40.1%  
7108 Gold (including gold plated with platinum)  102.1  12.8%  2606 Aluminium ores and concentrates  576.3 36.6%  
7102 Diamonds, whether or not  worked, but not 
mounted or set  57.5 7.2%  4907 Unused postage, revenue or similar stamps of 
current or new issue  119.5  7.6%  
0303 Fish, frozen, excluding fish fillets  51.0 6.4%  8905 Light-vessels, fire -floats, dred gers, floating 
cranes and other vessels  81.0 5.1%  
4001 Natural rubber, balata, gutta -percha, 
guayu le, chicle and similar natural  ... 13.4 1.7%  4001 Natural rubber, balata, gutta -percha, guayu le, 
chicle and similar natural  ... 26.0 1.7%  
Import  9999 Commodities not specified according to kind  861.2  52.3%  2710 Petroleum oils, other than crude  310.2  14.5%  
1006 Rice 95.1 5.8%  1006 Rice 227.9  10.7%  
2523 Portland cement, aluminous cement, slag 
cement  47.0 2.8%  3004 Medicaments (excluding goods of head ing 
30.02, 30.05 or 30.06)  117.1  5.5%  
2402 Cigars, cheroots, cigarillos and cigarettes  45.7 2.8%  8905 Light-vessels, fire -floats, dredgers, floating 
cranes and other vessels  84.4 3.9%  
7308 Structures (excluding prefabricated buildings 
of heading 94.0 6) 33.7 2.0%  8703 Motor cars and other motor vehicles principally 
designed for the transport  ...  67.3 3.1%   
  WT/COMTD/LDC/W/64/Add.1  
 
- 11 - Country  Flow  Year / 
HS4 Commodity description  Value 
($mn)  Share 
in total  
(%) Year/ 
HS4 Commodity description  Value 
($mn)  Share 
in total 
(%) 
Guinea -
Bissau    2005  (mirror data)  2015  (mirror data)  
Export  0801 Coconuts, Brazil nuts and cashew nuts, 
fresh or dried  92.5 89.5%  0801 Coconuts,  Brazil nuts and cashew nuts, fresh or 
dried 201.6  84.3%  
0303 Fish, frozen, excluding fish fillets  4.7 4.6%  4403 Wood in the rough, whether or not stripped of 
bark or sapwood, or roughly  ... 17.6 7.4%  
0307 Molluscs, whether in shell or not  1.4 1.3%  0303 Fish, frozen, excluding fish fillets  14.1 5.9%  
7204 Ferrous waste and scrap; remeltin g scrap 
ingots of iron or steel  0.7 0.7%  1207 Other oil seeds and oleaginous fruits  3.0 1.3%  
4403 Wood in the rough, whether or not stripped 
of bark or sapwood,  or roughly  ... 0.7 0.7%  0307 Molluscs, whether in shell or not  0.9 0.4%  
Import  2710 Petroleum oils, other than crude  68.3 36.5%  2710 Petroleum oils, other than crude  29.8 14.2%  
1006 Rice 16.1 8.6%  1006 Rice 18.6 8.8%  
1901 Malt extract; food prepa rations of flour  5.1 2.7%  3902 Polymers of propylene or of other olefins, in 
primary forms  8.1 3.8%  
2203 Beer made from malt  3.7 2.0%  2104 Soups and broths and preparations therefor e 6.2 2.9%  
9999 Commodities not specified according to kind  3.5 1.9%  7308 Structures (excluding prefabricated buildings of 
heading 94.06)  5.7 2.7%  
Haiti   2005  (mirror data)  2015  (mirror data)  
Export  6109 T-shirts, singlets and other vests, knitted or 
crochete d 183.0  34.9%  6109 T-shirts, singlets and ot her vests, knitted or 
crocheted  455.7  41.3%  
6110 Jerseys, pullovers, cardigans, waist -coats 
and similar articles, knitted or ...  174.5  33.3%  6110 Jerseys, pullovers, cardigans, waist -coats and 
similar articles, knitted or ...  219.4  19.9%  
6203 Men's or boys' suits, ense mbles, jackets, 
blazers, trousers  31.7 6.0%  6203 Men's or boys' suits, ensembles, jackets, 
blazers, trousers  127.3  11.5%  
6105 Men's or boy s' shirts, knitted or crocheted  15.4 2.9%  6104 Women's or girls' suits, ensembles, jackets, 
blazers, dresses, skirt s 49.8 4.5%  
0804 Dates, figs, pineapples, avocados and 
mangosteens, fresh or dried  10.5 2.0%  6108 Women's or girls' slips, petticoats, briefs, 
panties, nightdresses  28.4 2.6%  
Import  6109 T-shirts, singlets and ot her vests, knitted or 
crocheted  124.4  10.3%  9999 Commodities not specified according to kind  448.3  19.5%  
9999 Commodities not specified according to kind  106.2  8.8%  1006 Rice 192.1  8.4%  
1006 Rice 102.7  8.5%  2710 Petroleum oils, other than crude  65.3 2.8%  
6006 Other knitted or crocheted  fabrics  58.8 4.9%  0207 Meat and edible offal, of the poultry of heading 
01.05  57.9 2.5%  
1701 Cane or beet sugar and pure sucrose, in 
solid form  39.3 3.2%  8703 Motor cars and other motor vehicles principally 
designed for the transport  ...  57.2 2.5%   
  WT/COMTD/LDC/W/ 64/Add.1  
 
- 12 - Country  Flow  Year / 
HS4 Commodity description  Value 
($mn)  Share 
in total  
(%) Year/ 
HS4 Commodity description  Value 
($mn)  Share 
in total 
(%) 
Kiribati   2005  (reported data)  2013  (reported data)  
Export  1203 Copra  0.9 25.7%  1513 Coconut (copra), palm kernel or babassu oil  2.3 33.8%  
1513 Coconut (copra), palm kernel or babassu oil  0.9 24.9%  2710 Petroleum oils, other than crude  2.2 32.5%  
1512 Sunflower -seed, safflower or cotton -seed oil  0.5 13.1%  1203 Copra  0.8 12.5%  
9999 Commodities not specified according to kind  0.2 5.4%  0305 Fish, dried, salted or in brine  0.3 4.2%  
8705 Special purpose motor vehicles, other than 
those principally des igned for  ... 0.2 5.3%  0302 Fish, fresh or chilled, excluding fish fillets  0.3 3.8%  
Import  2710 Petroleum oils, other than crude  12.4 16.8%  2710 Petroleum oils, other than crude  18.5 19.1%  
1006 Rice 7.9 10.6%  1006 Rice 8.5 8.7%  
8511 Electrical ign ition or starting equipment  5.1 6.9%  2403 Other manufactured tobacco and tobacco 
substitutes  3.7 3.8%  
9999 Commodities not specified according to kind  3.0 4.0%  8901 Cruise ships, excursion boats, ferry -boats, cargo 
ships, barges and similar   ... 3.4 3.5% 
1602 Other prepared or pres erved meat, meat 
offal or blood  2.7 3.7%  1701 Cane or beet sugar and pure sucrose, in solid 
form 3.0 3.1%  
Lao People's 
Dem. Rep.    2005  (mirror data)  2015  (mirror data)  
Export  4407 Wood sawn or chipped lengthwise, sliced or 
peeled  117.5  19.3%  2716 Electrical energy  (optional heading)  574.4  16.9%  
7403 Refined copp er and copper alloys, 
unwrought  77.1 12.6%  7403 Refined copper and copper alloy s, unwrought  500.6  14.7%  
2716 Electrical energy  (optional heading)  62.8 10.3%  2603 Copper ores and concentrates  421.6  12.4%  
6110 Jerseys, pullovers, cardigans, waist -coats 
and similar articles, knitted or ...  37.6 6.2%  4403 Wood in the rough, whether or not stripped of 
bark or sapwood, or roughly  ... 378.1  11.1%  
4403 Wood in the rough, whether or not stripped 
of bark or sapwo od, or roughly  ... 35.3 5.8%  8529 Parts suitable for use with the apparatus of 
headings 85.25 to 85.28  269.5  7.9%  
Import  2710 Petroleum oils, other than crude  187.7  16.6%  2710 Petroleum oils, other than  crude  706.7  12.1%  
8703 Motor cars and other motor vehicles 
principally designed for the transport  ...  43.6 3.8%  8703 Motor cars and other motor vehicles principally 
designed for the transport  ...  325.8  5.6%  
2208 Alcohol of a str ength by volume of less than 
80% vol . 37.8 3.3%  8704 Motor vehi cles for the transport of goods  273.3  4.7%  
8704 Motor vehi cles for the transport of goods  26.6 2.4%  8802 Other aircraft (for example, helicopters, 
aeroplanes); spacecraft  177.0  3.0%  
6001 Pile fabrics, inclu ding long pile fabrics and 
terry fabrics, knitted or cro cheted  ... 20.7 1.8%  7108 Gold (including gold plated with platinum)  162.6  2.8%   
  WT/COMTD/LDC/W/64/Add.1  
 
- 13 - Country  Flow  Year / 
HS4 Commodity description  Value 
($mn)  Share 
in total  
(%) Year/ 
HS4 Commodity description  Value 
($mn)  Share 
in total 
(%) 
Lesotho   2005  (mirror data)  2012  (reported data)  
Export  6110 Jerseys, pullovers, cardigans, waist -coats 
and similar a rticles, knitted or ...  146.6  28.5%  6203 Men's or boys' suits, ensembles, jackets, 
blazers, trousers  110.4  16.3%  
6203 Men's or boys' suits, ensembles, jackets, 
blazers, trousers  110.5  21.5%  6104 Women's or girls' suits, ensembles, jackets, 
blazers, dres ses, skirts  77.7 11.5%  
7102 Diamonds, whether or not  worked, but not 
mounted or set  75.3 14.6%  2201 Waters, including natural or artificial mineral 
waters  64.5 9.5%  
6204 Women's or girls' suits, ensembles, jackets, 
blazers, dresses, skirts  52.9 10.3%  6105 Men's or boy s' shirts, knitted or crocheted  43.7 6.4%  
6104 Women's or girls' suits, ensembles, jackets, 
blazers, dresses, skirts  38.9 7.6%  5101 Wool, not carded or  combed  36.1 5.3%  
Import  6006 Other knitted or crocheted fabrics  70.6 30.5%  2710 Petroleum oils, other than crude  150.9  9.5%  
5209 Woven fabrics of cotton, containing 85 % or 
more by weight of cotton  21.5 9.3%  9999 Commodities not specified according to kind  61.1 3.8%  
8528 Reception apparatus for television  20.7 8.9%  8703 Motor car s and other motor vehicles principally 
designed for the transport  ...  44.1 2.8%  
6001 Pile fabrics, including long pile fabrics and 
terry fabrics, knitted or cro cheted  ... 17.0 7.4%  3923 Articles for the conveyance or packing of goods, 
of plastics  38.8 2.4%  
6004 Knitted or crocheted fabrics of a width 
exceeding 30 cm  14.2 6.1%  5209 Woven fabrics of cotton, containing 85 % or 
more by weight of cotton  29.6 1.9%  
Liberia   2005  (mirror data)  2015  (mirror data)  
Export  8901 Cruise ships, excursion boats, ferry-boats, 
cargo ships, barges and similar ...  1,139.2  76.5%  8901 Cruise ships, excursion boats, ferry -boats, cargo 
ships, barges and similar ...  589.0  54.9%  
4001 Natural rubber, balata, gutta -percha, 
guayu le, chicle and similar natural  ... 167.7  11.3% 2601 Iron ores and concentrates  237.5  22.1%  
8905 Light-vessels, fire -floats, dredgers, floating 
cranes and other vessels  108.2  7.3%  4001 Natural rubber, balata, gutta -percha, guayu le, 
chicle and similar natural  ... 107.4  10.0%  
2601 Iron ores and concentrates  24.3 1.6%  4403 Wood in the rough, whether or not stripped of 
bark or sapwood, or roughly  ... 38.1 3.5%  
8903 Yachts and other vessels for pleasure or 
sports; rowing boats and canoes  11.0 0.7%  1801 Cocoa beans, whole or broken, raw or roaste d 24.3 2.3%  
Import  8901 Cruise ships, excursion boats, ferry -boats, 
cargo ships, barges and similar ...  3,882.7  74.5%  8901 Cruise ships, excursion boats, ferry -boats, cargo 
ships, barges and similar ...  3,001.1  41.8%  
9999 Commodities not specified acc ording to kind  729.3  14.0%  9999 Commodities not specified according to kind  2,478.9  34.5%  
2710 Petroleum oils, other than crude  133.7  2.6%  2710 Petroleum oils, other than crude  431.5  6.0%  
1006 Rice 40.9 0.8%  1006 Rice 96.7 1.3%  
8903 Yachts and oth er vessels for pleasure or 
sports; rowing boats and canoes  21.0 0.4%  8485 Machinery parts, not containing electrical 
connectors, insulators, coils  88.9 1.2%   
  WT/COMTD/LDC/W/ 64/Add.1  
 
- 14 - Country  Flow  Year / 
HS4 Commodity description  Value 
($mn)  Share 
in total  
(%) Year/ 
HS4 Commodity description  Value 
($mn)  Share 
in total 
(%) 
Madagascar    2005  (reported data)  2014  (reported data)  
Export  0306 Crustaceans, whether in shell  or not  104.8  12.5%  7502 Unwrought nickel  601.3  26.8%  
9999 Commodities not specified according to kind  66.9 8.0%  6110 Jerseys, pullovers, cardigans, waist -coats and 
similar articles, knitted or ...  139.6  6.2%  
6204 Women's or girls' suits, ensembles, jackets, 
blazers, dresses, skirts  64.9 7.8%  0905 Vanilla  118.2  5.3%  
6203 Men's or boys' suits, ensembles, jackets, 
blazers, trousers  47.2 5.7%  0907 Cloves (whole fruit, cloves and stems)  114.2  5.1%  
0905 Vanilla  46.2 5.5%  0306 Crustaceans, whether in shell or not  98.6 4.4%  
Import  2710 Petroleum oils, other than crude  254.9  15.1%  2710 Petroleum oils, other than crude  668.8  19.9%  
1006 Rice 92.9 5.5%  1006 Rice 149.6  4.5%  
8704 Motor vehi cles for the transport of goods  64.1 3.8%  2503 Sulphur of all kinds  73.2 2.2%  
9999 Commodities not specified according to kind  45.8 2.7%  8703 Motor cars and other motor vehicles principally 
designed for the transport  ...  72.3 2.2%  
5106 Yarn of carded w ool, not put up for retail 
sale 33.2 2.0%  3004 Medicaments (excluding goods of heading 
30.02, 30.05 or 30.06)  71.5 2.1%  
Malawi   2005  (reported data)  2015  (reported data)  
Export  2401 Unmanuf actured tobacco; tobacco refuse  264.6  53.4%  2401 Unmanuf actured tobacco; tobacco refuse  495.1  45.8%  
0902 Tea, whether or  not flavoured  49.5 10.0%  1701 Cane or beet sugar and pure sucrose, in solid 
form 98.1 9.1%  
1701 Cane or beet sugar and pure sucrose, in 
solid form  45.3 9.2%  0902 Tea, whether or not flavoured  66.8 6.2%  
5201 Cotton, not carded or combed  15.5 3.1%  0713 Dried leguminous vegetables, shelled  58.6 5.4%  
6203 Men's or boys' suits, ensembles, jackets, 
blazers, trousers  10.1 2.0%  9999 Commodities not specified according to kind  34.8 3.2%  
Import  2710 Petroleum oils, other than crude  116.1  10.0%  2710 Petrol eum oils, other than crude  235.1  10.2%  
2401 Unmanuf actured tobacco; tobacco refuse  91.9 7.9%  3004 Medicaments (excluding goods of heading 
30.02, 30.05 or 30.06)  147.5  6.4%  
3105 Mineral or chemical fertilisers  59.1 5.1%  3102 Mineral or ch emical fertil isers, nitrogenous  122.9  5.3%  
3102 Mineral or ch emical fertilisers, nitrogenous  55.4 4.8%  3105 Mineral or chemical fertilisers  97.4 4.2%  
3004 Medicaments (excluding goods of heading 
30.02, 30.05 or 30.06)  35.1 3.0%  8703 Motor cars and other motor veh icles principally 
designed for the transport  ...  58.1 2.5%   
  WT/COMTD/LDC/W/64/Add.1  
 
- 15 - Country  Flow  Year / 
HS4 Commodity description  Value 
($mn)  Share 
in total  
(%) Year/ 
HS4 Commodity description  Value 
($mn)  Share 
in total 
(%) 
Mali  2005  (reported data)  2012  (reported data)  
Export  7108 Gold (including gold plated with platinum)  693.4  64.5%  7108 Gold (including gold plated with platinum)  1,709.3  65.5%  
5201 Cotton, not carded or combed  261.9  24.4%  5203 Cotton, carded or combed  372.2  14.3%  
0104 Live sheep and goats  22.9 2.1%  3105 Mineral or chemical fertilisers  119.0  4.6%  
0106 Other live animals  18.2 1.7%  0102 Live bovine animals  84.2 3.2%  
0102 Live bovine an imals  10.6 1.0%  0104 Live sheep and goats  27.9 1.1%  
Import  2710 Petroleum oils, other than crude  365.7  23.7%  2710 Petroleum oils, other than crude  963.3  27.8%  
2523 Portland cement, aluminous cement, slag 
cement  81.7 5.3%  2523 Portland cement, aluminou s cement, slag 
cement  176.2  5.1%  
1006 Rice 60.1 3.9%  3004 Medicaments (excluding goods of heading 
30.02, 30.05 or 30.06)  141.5  4.1%  
3102 Mineral or ch emical fertilisers, nitrogenous  46.8 3.0%  3102 Mineral or ch emical fertilisers, nitrogenous  93.1 2.7% 
3004 Medicaments (excluding goods of heading 
30.02, 30.05 or 30.06)  45.0 2.9%  1006 Rice 87.8 2.5%  
Mauri tania    2005  (mirror data)  2014  (reported data)  
Export  2601 Iron ores and concentrates  473.5  49.7%  2601 Iron ores and concentrates  854.2  39.9%  
0303 Fish, frozen, excluding fish fillets  201.4  21.2%  7108 Gold (including gold plated with platinum)  322.2  15.1%  
0307 Molluscs, whether in shell or not  196.1  20.6%  0303 Fish, frozen, excluding fish fillets  288.3  13.5%  
0302 Fish, fresh or chilled, e xcluding fish fillets  27.3 2.9%  0307 Molluscs, whether in shell or not  227.1  10.6%  
2301 Flours, meals and pellets, of meat or meat 
offal 12.7 1.3%  2603 Copper ores and concentrates  216.5  10.1%  
Import  2710 Petroleum oils, other than crude  72.2 6.7%  8905 Light-vessels, fire -floats, dredgers, floating 
cranes and other vessels  687.3  18.9%  
2402 Cigars, cheroots, cigarillos and cigarettes  43.7 4.1%  2710 Petroleum oils, other than crude  686.2  18.8%  
8481 Taps, cocks, valves and similar appliances 
for pip es, boiler shells  39.0 3.6%  8431 Parts suitable for use principally with the 
machinery of headings 84.25 to  ...  204.2  5.6%  
8307 Flexible tubing of base metal, with or 
without fittings  38.8 3.6%  1001 Wheat and meslin  110.4  3.0%  
5208 Woven fabrics of cotton, containing 85 % or 
more by weight of cotton  35.9 3.4%  8703 Motor cars and other motor vehicles principally 
designed for the transport  ...  105.4  2.9%   
  WT/COMTD/LDC/W/ 64/Add.1  
 
- 16 - Country  Flow  Year / 
HS4 Commodity description  Value 
($mn)  Share 
in total  
(%) Year/ 
HS4 Commodity description  Value 
($mn)  Share 
in total 
(%) 
Mozambique   2005  (reported data)  2015  (reported data)  
Export  7601 Unwrought aluminium  1,020.5  58.5%  7604 Aluminium bars, rods and profiles  910.9  28.5%  
2716 Electrical energy (optional heading)  141.8  8.1%  2704 Coke and semi -coke of coal, of lignite or of peat  387.3  12.1%  
2711 Petroleum gases  and other gaseous 
hydrocarbons  100.2  5.7%  2716 Electr ical energy  (optional heading)  316.9  9.9%  
0306 Crustaceans, whether in shell or not  79.0 4.5%  2401 Unmanufactured tobacco; tobacco refuse  292.6  9.2%  
2401 Unmanuf actured tobacco; tobacco refuse  43.2 2.5%  2711 Petroleum gases  and other gaseous 
hydrocar bons 231.1  7.2%  
Import  9999 Commodities not specified according to kind  631.6  26.2%  2710 Petroleum oils, other than crude  713.1  9.0%  
1006 Rice 108.6  4.5%  8902 Fishing vessels; factory ships and other vessels 
for processing or preservi ng  ... 527.1  6.7% 
8704 Motor vehi cles for the transport of goods  102.1  4.2%  7601 Unwrought aluminium  469.8  5.9%  
2716 Electrical energy  (optional heading)  79.8 3.3%  8704 Motor vehi cles for the transport of goods  324.9  4.1%  
8703 Motor cars and other motor vehicles 
principally designed for the transport  ...  54.7 2.3%  3004 Medicaments (excluding goods of heading 
30.02, 30.05 or 30.06)  277.1  3.5%  
Myanmar   2005  (mirror data)  2015  (mirror data)  
Export  2711 Petroleum gases  and other gaseous 
hydrocarbons  1,493.2  39.6%  2711 Petroleum gases  and other gaseous 
hydrocarbons  4,852.8  39.1%  
4403 Wood in the rough, whether or not stripped 
of bark or sapwood, or roughly  ... 607.6  16.1%  7103 Precious stones (other than diamonds) and 
semi-precious stones  2,048.6  16.5%  
0713 Dried leguminous vegetables, shelled  286.8  7.6%  0713 Dried leguminous vegetables, shelled  1,064.8  8.6%  
4407 Wood sawn or chipped lengthwise, sliced or 
peeled  142.9  3.8%  2609 Tin ores and concentrates  367.1  3.0%  
0306 Crustaceans, whether in shell or no t 139.0  3.7%  7116 Articles of natural or cultured pearls, precious or 
semi-precious stones  332.1  2.7%  
Import  2710 Petroleum oils, other than crude  307.3  9.9%  2710 Petroleum oils, other than crude  1,921.9  9.3%  
1511 Palm oil and its fractions  116.0  3.7%  8905 Light-vessels, fire -floats, dredgers, floating 
cranes and other vessels  759.8  3.7%  
8905 Light-vessels, fire -floats, dredgers, floating 
cranes and other vessels  89.3 2.9%  8704 Motor vehi cles for the transport of goods  669.6  3.2%  
9999 Commodities  not specified according to kind  76.5 2.5%  8525 Transmission apparatus for radio -telephony, 
radio-broadcasting  633.7  3.1%  
3004 Medicaments (excluding goods of heading 
30.02, 30.05 or 30.06)  71.6 2.3%  8517 Electrical apparatus for line telephony or line 
telegraphy  479.8  2.3%   
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- 17 - Country  Flow  Year / 
HS4 Commodity description  Value 
($mn)  Share 
in total  
(%) Year/ 
HS4 Commodity description  Value 
($mn)  Share 
in total 
(%) 
Nepal    2005  (mirror data)  2015  (reported data)  
Export  5701 Carpets and other textile floor coverings, 
knotted , whether or not made up   ... 103.0  15.0%  5701 Carpets and other textile floor coverings, 
knotted, whether or not made up   ... 63.6 9.6%  
1516 Animal or vegetable fats and oils  51.9 7.6%  5509 Yarn (other than sewing thread) of synthetic 
staple fibres, not put up for  ...  50.7 7.7%  
6204 Women's or girls' suits, ensembles, jackets, 
blazers, dresses, skirts  26.9 3.9%  0908 Nutmeg, mace and cardamoms  42.9 6.5%  
5509 Yarn (other than sewing thread) of synthetic 
staple fibres, not put up for  ...  21.3 3.1%  2009 Fruit juices (including grape must) and 
vegetable juices  36.2 5.5%  
6203 Men's or boys' suits, ensembles, jackets,  
blazers, trousers  19.8 2.9%  5407 Woven fabrics of synthetic filament yarn  35.3 5.4%  
Import  2710 Petroleum oils, other than crude  289.1  22.0%  2710 Petroleum oils, other than crude  606.2  9.2%  
3004 Medicaments (excluding goods of heading 
30.02, 30.05 or  30.06)  39.8 3.0%  7207 Semi-finished prod ucts of iron or non -alloy steel  235.7  3.6%  
2711 Petroleum gases and other gaseous 
hydrocar bons 38.4 2.9%  1006 Rice 213.8  3.2%  
2523 Portland cement, aluminous cement, slag 
cement  36.1 2.7%  7106 Silver (includin g silver plated with gold or 
platinum)  197.7  3.0%  
9999 Commodities not specified according to kind  28.1 2.1%  3004 Medicaments (excluding goods of heading 
30.02, 30.05 or 30.06)  173.5  2.6%  
Niger   2005  (reported data)  2014  (reported data)  
Export  2612 Uranium o r thorium ores and concentrates  149.3  30.7%  2612 Uranium o r thorium ores and concentrates  478.2  45.6%  
7108 Gold (including gold plated with platinum)  64.9 13.4%  2710 Petroleum oils, other than crude  271.8  25.9%  
0703 Onions, shallots, garlic, leeks and other 
alliaceous vegetables  52.5 10.8%  9015 Surveying (including photogrammetrical 
surveying), hydrographic, oceanograp hic  ... 68.4 6.5%  
0102 Live bovine animals  39.0 8.0%  9999 Commodities not specified according to kind  27.1 2.6%  
0104 Live sheep and goats  24.0 4.9%  1006 Rice 23.4 2.2%  
Import  2710 Petroleum oils, other than crude  94.5 12.8%  1006 Rice 160.5  7.5%  
1006 Rice 93.6 12.7%  8803 Parts of goods of heading 88.01 or 88.02  131.7  6.1%  
2523 Portland cement, aluminous cement, slag 
cement  28.0 3.8%  2523 Portland cement, aluminous cement, slag 
cement  106.2  4.9%  
6309 Worn c lothing and other worn articles  26.1 3.6%  8431 Parts suitable for use principally with the 
machinery of headings 84.25 to  ...  89.9 4.2%  
1701 Cane or beet suga r and pure sucrose, in 
solid form  24.0 3.3%  9015 Surveying (including photogrammetrical 
surveying), hydrographic, oceanograp hic  ... 76.6 3.6%   
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- 18 - Country  Flow  Year / 
HS4 Commodity description  Value 
($mn)  Share 
in total  
(%) Year/ 
HS4 Commodity description  Value 
($mn)  Share 
in total 
(%) 
Rwanda   2005  (reported data)  2014  (reported data)  
Export  2609 Tin ores and concentrates.  43.5 29.0%  2615 Niobium, tant alum, vanadium and concentrates  103.3  15.8%  
0901 Coffee, whether or not roasted or 
decaffeinated  37.3 24.9%  2710 Petroleum oils, other than crude  103.3  15.8%  
0902 Tea, whether or not flavoured  23.5 15.6%  2609 Tin ores and concentrates  71.7 11.0% 
2615 Niobium, tant alum, vanadium and 
concentrates  12.5 8.3%  0901 Coffee, whether or not roasted or decaffeinated  60.8 9.3%  
2710 Petroleum oils, other than crude  5.0 3.3%  0902 Tea, whether or not flavoured  57.8 8.8%  
Import  3004 Medicaments (excl uding goods of heading 
30.02, 30.05 or 30.06)  21.4 5.7%  2523 Portland cement, aluminous cement, slag 
cement  83.7 4.3%  
8703 Motor cars and other motor vehicles 
principally designed for the transport  ...  18.8 5.0%  8525 Transmission apparatus for radio -telephony, 
radio-broadcasting  74.3 3.8%  
8517 Electrical apparatus for line telephony or line 
telegraphy  10.8 2.9%  2710 Petroleum oils, other than crude  68.0 3.5%  
8471 Automatic data processing machines and 
units thereof  10.6 2.8%  3004 Medicaments (excl uding goods of heading 
30.02, 30.05 or 30.06)  67.2 3.4%  
1511 Palm oil and its fractions  10.5 2.8%  3906 Acrylic polymers in primary forms  64.8 3.3%  
Sao Tome 
and Principe    2005  (mirror data)  2014  (reported data)  
Export  1801 Cocoa beans, whole or broke n, raw or 
roasted  5.7 48.0%  1801 Cocoa beans, whole or broken, raw or roa sted 9.3 88.9%  
8908 Vessels and other floa ting structures for 
breaking up  1.1 9.4%  1806 Chocolate and other foo d preparations 
containing cocoa  0.3 2.5%  
9031 Measuring or checkin g instruments, 
appliances and machines  0.8 6.6%  1006 Rice 0.2 1.9%  
8711 Motorcycles (including mopeds) and cycles 
fitted with an auxiliary motor  0.5 4.5%  0801 Coconuts, Brazil nuts and cashew nuts, fresh or 
dried 0.2 1.6%  
4005 Compounded rubber, unvu lcanised, in 
primary forms or in plates, sheets or  ...  0.4 3.8%  0904 Pepper of the genus Piper  0.1 1.3%  
Import  8802 Other aircraft (for example, helicopters, 
aeroplanes); spacecraft  5.5 9.4%  2710 Petroleum oils, other than crude  37.9 22.3%  
2710 Petroleum oils, other than crude  3.8 6.5%  8703 Motor cars and other motor vehicles principally 
designed for the transport  ...  7.0 4.1%  
7102 Diamonds, whether or not  worked, but not 
mounted or set  3.1 5.2%  1006 Rice 6.5 3.8%  
2204 Wine of fresh grapes, inc luding fortified 
wines  1.8 3.2%  2204 Wine of fresh grapes, including fortified wines  6.1 3.6%  
9999 Commodities not specified according to kind  1.8 3.0%  2523 Portland cement, aluminous cement, slag 
cement  5.7 3.3%   
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- 19 - Country  Flow  Year / 
HS4 Commodity description  Value 
($mn)  Share 
in total  
(%) Year/ 
HS4 Commodity description  Value 
($mn)  Share 
in total 
(%) 
Senegal   2005  (reported data)  2014  (reported data)  
Export  2710 Petroleum oils, other than crude  229.3  15.6%  2710 Petroleum oils, other than crude  446.2  15.9%  
2809 Diphosphorus pentaoxide; phosphoric acid;  186.4  12.7%  7108 Gold (including gold plated with platinum)  345.6  12.3%  
2709 Petroleum oils, crude  76.7 5.2%  0303 Fish, frozen, excluding fish fillets  212.7  7.6%  
0302 Fish, fresh or chilled, excluding fish fillets  68.1 4.6%  2523 Portland cement, aluminous cement, slag 
cement  185.7  6.6%  
0307 Molluscs, whether in shell or not  53.6 3.6% 2104 Soups and broths and preparations therefor  118.0  4.2%  
Import  2709 Petroleum oils, crude  381.6  10.9%  2710 Petroleum oils, other than crude  1,212.7  18.5%  
1006 Rice 368.6  10.5%  2709 Petroleum oils, crude  522.1  8.0%  
2710 Petroleum oils, other than crude  329.8  9.4%  1006 Rice 414.8  6.3%  
8703 Motor cars and other motor vehicles 
principally designed for the transport  ...  94.1 2.7%  3004 Medicaments (excluding goods of heading 
30.02, 30.05 or 30.06)  187.1  2.9%  
3004 Medicaments (excluding goods  of heading 
30.02, 30.05 or 30.06)  85.9 2.5%  1001 Wheat and mesli n 176.7  2.7%  
Sierra Leone   2005  (mirror data)  2014  (reported data)  
Export  7102 Diamonds, whether or not  worked, but not 
mounted or set  136.5  59.4%  2609 Tin ores and concentrates  236.6  84.7% 
1801 Cocoa beans, whole or broken, raw or 
roasted  15.6 6.8%  3923 Articles for the conveyance or packing of goods, 
of plastics  6.3 2.3%  
8432 Agricultural, horticultural or forestry 
mach inery for soil preparation or  ... 8.9 3.9%  1802 Cocoa shells, h usks, skins and other cocoa 
waste  5.4 1.9%  
7204 Ferrous waste and scrap; remeltin g scrap 
ingots of iron or steel  4.2 1.8%  8703 Motor cars and other motor vehicles principally 
designed for the transport  ...  4.9 1.8%  
6810 Articles of cement, of concre te or of artificial 
stone  4.1 1.8%  8429 Self-propelled bulldozers, angledozers, graders, 
levellers, scrapers  4.2 1.5%  
Import  8901 Cruise ships, excursion boats, ferry -boats, 
cargo ships, barges and similar   ... 85.0 15.5%  2710 Petroleum oils, other than crude  786.8  38.3%  
2710 Petroleum oils, other than crude  79.4 14.4%  8703 Motor cars and other motor vehicles principally 
designed for the transport  ...  116.0  5.6%  
1006 Rice 27.4 5.0%  8704 Motor vehi cles for the transport of goods  54.5 2.7%  
9999 Commodities not specified according to kind  17.8 3.2%  8421 Centrifuges, including centrifugal dryers  45.9 2.2%  
3923 Articles for the conveyance or packing of 
goods, of plastics  14.6 2.7%  3004 Medicaments (excluding goods of heading 
30.02, 30.05 or 30.06)  33.0 1.6%   
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- 20 - Country  Flow  Year / 
HS4 Commodity description  Value 
($mn)  Share 
in total  
(%) Year/ 
HS4 Commodity description  Value 
($mn)  Share 
in total 
(%) 
Solomon 
Islands    2005  (reported data)  2015  (reported data)  
Export  4403 Wood in the rough, whether or not stripped 
of bark or sapwood, or roughly  ... 55.5 78.9%  9999 Commodities not specified according to kind  173.9  43.4%  
1801 Cocoa beans,  whole or broken, raw or 
roasted  4.8 6.8%  4403 Wood in the rough, whether or not stripped of 
bark or sapwood, or roughly  ... 149.6  37.4%  
1203 Copra  3.2 4.6%  1511 Palm oil and its fractions  21.3 5.3%  
4407 Wood sawn or chipped lengthwise, sliced or 
peeled 1.8 2.6%  1513 Coconut (copra), palm kernel or babassu oil  12.3 3.1%  
0508 Coral and similar materials, unworked or 
simply prepared  0.9 1.3%  1801 Cocoa beans, whole or broken, raw or roasted  11.4 2.8%  
Import  1006 Rice 17.8 12.8%  9999 Commodities no t specified according to kind  100.9  21.7%  
8429 Self-propelled bulldozers, angledozers, 
graders, levellers, scrapers  5.3 3.8%  2710 Petroleum oils, other than crude  72.9 15.6%  
2710 Petroleum oils, other than crude  3.6 2.6%  1006 Rice 43.7 9.4%  
8431 Parts suitable for use principally with the 
machinery of headings 84.25 to  ...  3.0 2.2%  2203 Beer made from malt  11.4 2.4%  
8703 Motor cars and other motor vehicles 
principally designed for the transport  ...  2.4 1.7%  8429 Self-propelled bulldozers, angl edozers, graders, 
levellers, scrapers  11.2 2.4%  
Somalia   2005  (mirror data)  2015  (mirror data)  
Export  0104 Live sheep and goats  36.9 24.4%  0104 Live sheep and goats  274.0  70.7%  
0102 Live bovine animals  24.8 16.4%  0106 Other live animals  38.5 9.9%  
9999 Commodities not specified according to kind  23.7 15.7%  1207 Other oil seeds and oleaginous fruits  31.7 8.2%  
4402 Wood charcoal (including shell or nut 
charcoal), whether or not agglomerate   ... 14.9 9.8%  1301 Lac; natural gums, resins, gum -resins a nd 
oleoresins  10.7 2.7%  
0303 Fish, frozen, excluding fish fillets  9.3 6.2%  0307 Molluscs, whether in shell or not  6.4 1.7%  
Import  1401 Vegetable materials primarily for plaiting  53.8 10.3%  0709 Other vegetables, fresh or chilled  450.8  24.4%  
1701 Cane or beet sugar and pure sucrose, in 
solid f orm 52.9 10.1%  1701 Cane or beet sugar and pure sucrose, in solid 
form 173.7  9.4%  
2402 Cigars, cheroots, cigarillos and cigarettes  43.0 8.2%  1006 Rice 109.1  5.9%  
1006 Rice 31.4 6.0%  0102 Live bovine animal s 107.3  5.8%  
1101 Wheat or meslin flo ur 22.9 4.4%  6402 Other footwear with outer soles a nd uppers of 
rubber or plastics  85.9 4.7%   
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- 21 - Country  Flow  Year / 
HS4 Commodity description  Value 
($mn)  Share 
in total  
(%) Year/ 
HS4 Commodity description  Value 
($mn)  Share 
in total 
(%) 
South Sudan   - - 2015  (mirror data)  
Export  - - - - 7204 Ferrous waste and scrap; remeltin g scrap ingots 
of iron or steel  0.5 15.3%  
- - - - 8517 Electrical apparatus for line telephony or line 
telegraphy  0.4 11.9%  
- - - - 8903 Yachts and other vessels for pleasure or sports; 
rowing boats and canoes  0.3 11.1%  
- - - - 0713 Dried leguminous vegetables, shelled  0.3 10.7% 
- - - - 4105 Tanned or crust skins of sheep or lambs, 
without wool on  0.2 8.5%  
Import  - - - - 1701 Cane or beet sugar and pure sucrose, in solid 
form 39.8 9.2%  
- - - - 9999 Commodities not specified according to kind  38.0 8.8%  
- - - - 3004 Medicaments (excluding goods of heading 
30.02, 30.05 or 30.06)  25.4 5.9%  
- - - - 1102 Cereal flour s other than of wheat or meslin  22.3 5.2%  
- - - - 2523 Portland cement, aluminous cement, slag 
cement  15.3 3.6%  
Sudan/  
Former 
Sudan    2005  (mirror data)  2012 (reported data)  
Export  2709 Petroleum oils, crude  4,528.1  85.7%  7108 Gold (including gold plated with platinum)  2,167.4  64.1%  
1301 Lac; natural gums, resins, gum -resins and 
oleoresins  133.4  2.5%  0104 Live sheep and goats  284.1  8.4%  
7108 Gold (i ncluding gold plated with platinum)  123.4  2.3%  1207 Other oil seeds and oleaginous fruits  191.9  5.7%  
0104 Live sheep and goats  99.2 1.9%  2709 Petroleum oils, crude  145.2  4.3%  
1207 Other oil seeds and oleaginous fruits  87.8 1.7%  2707 Oils and other pr oducts of high temperature coal 
tar 110.8  3.3%  
Import  8704 Motor vehi cles for the transport of goods  346.2  5.8%  1701 Cane or beet sugar and pure sucrose, in solid 
form 443.6  6.7%  
8701 Tractors (other than tractors of heading 
87.09)  218.9  3.7%  2710 Petroleum oils, other than crude  378.9  5.8%  
8703 Motor cars and other motor vehicles 
principally designed for the transport  ...  204.5  3.4%  9999 Commodities not specified according to kind  361.4  5.5%  
9999 Commodities not specified according to kind  181.7 3.0%  8703 Motor cars and other motor vehicles principally 
designed for the transport  ...  197.5  3.0%  
2710 Petroleum oils, other than crude  169.6  2.8%  3003 Medicaments (excluding goods of heading 
30.02, 30.05 or 30.06)  177.1  2.7%   
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- 22 - Country  Flow  Year / 
HS4 Commodity description  Value 
($mn)  Share 
in total  
(%) Year/ 
HS4 Commodity description  Value 
($mn)  Share 
in total 
(%) 
Tanzania, 
United Rep.  
of  2005  (reported data)  2015  (reported data)  
Export  7108 Gold (including gold plated with platinum)  551.3  33.0%  7108 Gold (including gold plated with platinum)  1,430.9  24.4%  
2401 Unmanuf actured tobacco; tobacco refuse  132.5  7.9%  2616 Precious metal ores and concentrates  469.2  8.0%  
0304 Fish fillets and other fish meat (whether or 
not minced)  129.3  7.7%  8528 Reception apparatus for television  351.5  6.0%  
2616 Precious metal ores and concentrates  102.1  6.1%  2302 Bran, sharps and other residues  278.7 4.8%  
0901 Coffee, whether or not roasted or 
decaffeinated  79.6 4.8%  0713 Dried leguminous vegetables, shelled  265.9  4.5%  
Import  2710 Petroleum oils, other than crude  704.7  21.7%  2710 Petroleum oils, other than crude  7,328.2  49.8%  
8703 Motor cars  and other motor vehicles 
principally designed for the transport  ...  118.7  3.7%  3004 Medicaments (excluding goods of heading 
30.02, 30.05 or 30.06)  313.7  2.1%  
7208 Flat-rolled products of iron or non -alloy steel  87.6 2.7%  8703 Motor cars and other moto r vehicles principally 
designed for the transport  ...  231.0  1.6%  
1511 Palm oil and its fractions  87.1 2.7%  1511 Palm oil and its fractions  230.5  1.6%  
8704 Motor vehi cles for the transport of goods  86.8 2.7%  1001 Wheat and meslin  222.0  1.5%  
Timor -Leste  2005  (reported data)  2013  (reported data)  
Export  8803 Parts of goods of heading 88.01 or 88.02  12.7 29.2%  6309 Worn c lothing and other worn articles  17.2 32.3%  
0901 Coffee, whether or not roasted or 
decaffeinated  7.6 17.6%  0901 Coffee, whether or  not roasted or decaffeinated  15.8 29.7%  
4907 Unused postage, revenue or similar stamps 
of current or new issue  6.2 14.3%  8529 Parts suitable for use with the apparatus of 
headings 85.25 to 85.28  4.8 9.0%  
8703 Motor cars and other motor vehicles 
principally designed for the transport  ...  5.0 11.6%  8803 Parts of goods of heading 88.01 or 88.02  3.5 6.5%  
8705 Special purpose motor vehicles, other than 
those principally designed for  ... 1.0 2.2%  8703 Motor cars and other motor vehicles principally 
designed for the transport  ...  1.8 3.5%  
Import  2710 Petroleum oils, other than crude  34.2 33.6%  2710 Petroleum oils, other than crude  141.5  27.5%  
1006 Rice 4.7 4.6%  6309 Worn c lothing and other worn articles  31.9 6.2%  
8703 Motor cars and other motor  vehicles 
principally designed for the transport  ...  3.0 3.0%  8703 Motor cars and other motor vehicles principally 
designed for the transport  ...  23.6 4.6%  
3003 Medicaments (excluding goods of heading 
30.02, 30.05 or 30.06)  1.9 1.9%  8704 Motor vehicle s for the transport of goods  22.7 4.4%  
8407 Spark -ignition reciprocating or rotary 
internal combustion piston engines  1.8 1.8%  1006 Rice 22.3 4.3%   
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- 23 - Country  Flow  Year / 
HS4 Commodity description  Value 
($mn)  Share 
in total  
(%) Year/ 
HS4 Commodity description  Value 
($mn)  Share 
in total 
(%) 
Togo    2005  (reported data)  2015  (reported data)  
Export  2523 Portland cement, aluminous cement, slag 
cement 98.6 27.4%  2510 Natural calcium phosphates  100.2  14.9%  
2510 Natural calcium phosphates  34.9 9.7%  3923 Articles for the conveyance or packing of goods, 
of plastics  66.1 9.8%  
3923 Articles for the conveyance or packing of 
goods, of plastics  29.7 8.2% 5201 Cotton, not  carded or combed  59.4 8.8%  
5201 Cotton, not carded or combed  26.6 7.4%  2523 Portland cement, aluminous cement, slag 
cement  49.3 7.3%  
1801 Cocoa beans, whole or broken, raw or 
roasted  20.1 5.6%  3304 Beauty or make -up preparations  43.3 6.4%  
Import  2710 Petroleum oils, other than crude  169.0  28.5%  2710 Petroleum oils, other than crude  188.2  10.9%  
2523 Portland cement, aluminous cement, slag 
cement  37.3 6.3%  3004 Medicaments (excluding goods of heading 
30.02, 30.05 or 30.06)  89.5 5.2%  
3004 Medicaments (excluding goods of heading 
30.02, 30.05 or 30.06)  27.9 4.7%  3901 Polymer s of ethylene, in primary forms  63.5 3.7%  
7213 Bars and rods, hot -rolled, in irregularly 
wound coils, of iron or non -alloy  ... 22.7 3.8%  8703 Motor cars and other motor vehicles principally 
designed for the transport  ...  47.7 2.8%  
1001 Wheat and meslin  21.0 3.5%  1511 Palm oil and its fractions  41.9 2.4%  
Tuvalu   2005  (mirror data)  2015  (mirror data)  
Export  9003 Frames and mountings for spectacles, 
goggles or the like, and parts thereof   ... 0.2 20.0%  8904 Tugs and pusher craft  29.8 80.0%  
8433 Harvesting or threshing machinery, 
including straw or fodder balers  0.1 11.3%  0303 Fish, frozen, excluding fish fillets  6.2 16.6%  
6001 Pile fabrics, includ ing long pile fabrics and 
terry fabrics, knitted or cro cheted  ... 0.1 5.0%  8542 Electronic integrat ed circuits and 
microassemblies  0.2 0.4%  
7013 Glassware of a kind used for table, kitchen, 
toilet, office  0.0 4.2%  8512 Electrical lighting or signalling  equipment  0.1 0.4%  
6913 Statuettes and ot her ornamental ceramic 
articles  0.0 3.9%  2710 Petroleum oils, other than crude  0.1 0.3%  
Import  8901 Cruise ships, excursion boats, ferry -boats, 
cargo ships, barges and similar   ... 13.0 49.0%  9999 Commodities not specified according to kind  19.7 29.4%  
8904 Tugs and pusher craft  3.1 11.6%  8901 Cruise ships, excursion boats, ferry -boats, cargo 
ships, barges and similar   ... 17.5 26.1%  
2710 Petroleum oils, other than crude  0.7 2.8%  7308 Structures (excluding  prefabricated buildings of 
heading 94.06)  3.3 5.0%  
9999 Commodities not specified according to kind  0.7 2.8%  2710 Petroleum oils, other than crude  3.1 4.7%  
7208 Flat-rolled products of iron or non -alloy steel  0.6 2.3%  8426 Ships' derricks; cranes, i ncluding cable cranes; 
mobile lifting frames  2.8 4.3%   
  WT/COMTD/LDC/W/ 64/Add.1  
 
- 24 - Country  Flow  Year / 
HS4 Commodity description  Value 
($mn)  Share 
in total  
(%) Year/ 
HS4 Commodity description  Value 
($mn)  Share 
in total 
(%) 
Uganda   2005  (reported data)  2015  (reported data)  
Export  0901 Coffee, whether or not roasted or 
decaffeinated  172.9  21.3%  0901 Coffee, whether or not roasted or decaffeinated  402.6  17.8%  
0304 Fish fillets and other fish meat (whether or 
not minced)  136.1  16.7%  2710 Petroleum oils, other than crude  131.1  5.8%  
7108 Gold (including gold plated with platinum)  73.0 9.0%  2523 Portland cement, aluminous cement, slag 
cement  80.2 3.5%  
0902 Tea, whethe r or not flavoured  34.3 4.2%  0304 Fish fillets and other fish meat (whether or not 
minced)  79.4 3.5%  
0602 Other live plants (including their roots), 
cuttings and slips  32.8 4.0%  0902 Tea, whether or not flavoured  70.3 3.1%  
Import  2710 Petroleum oils, other than crude  336.7  16.4%  2710 Petroleum oils, other than crude  979.9  17.7%  
1001 Wheat and meslin  90.2 4.4%  3004 Medicaments (excluding goods of heading 
30.02, 30.05 or 30.06)  304.1  5.5%  
8703 Motor cars and other motor vehicles 
principally designe d for the transport  ...  81.7 4.0%  1511 Palm oil and its fractions  194.8  3.5%  
3004 Medicaments (excluding goods of heading 
30.02, 30.05 or 30.06)  59.1 2.9%  8703 Motor cars and other motor vehicles principally 
designed for the transport  ...  184.5  3.3%  
8525 Transmission apparatus for radio -telephony, 
radio-broadcasting  54.0 2.6%  8704 Motor vehi cles for the transport of goods  160.7  2.9%  
Vanuatu    2005  (mirror data)  2015  (mirror data)  
Export  0303 Fish, frozen, excluding fish fillets  142.1  60.1%  8901 Cruise ships, excursion boats, ferry -boats, cargo 
ships, barges and similar   ... 172.7  58.7%  
8901 Cruise ships, excursion boats, ferry -boats, 
cargo ships, barges and similar   ... 20.9 8.8%  0303 Fish, frozen, excluding fish fillets  72.4 24.6%  
8906 Other vessels, including warships and 
lifeboats other than rowing boats  18.9 8.0%  8908 Vessels and other floa ting structures for 
breaking up  17.9 6.1%  
8902 Fishing vessels; factory ships and other 
vessels for processing or preservi ng  ... 17.3 7.3%  0307 Molluscs, whether in shell or not  11.6 3.9%  
1513 Coconut (copra), palm kernel or babassu oil  9.2 3.9%  1801 Cocoa beans, whole or broken, raw or roasted  3.9 1.3%  
Import  8901 Cruise ships, excursion boats, ferry -boats, 
cargo ships, barges and similar   ... 59.2 25.6%  8901 Cruise ships, excursion boats, ferry -boats, cargo 
ships, barges and similar   ... 224.5  44.9%  
9999 Commodities not specified according to kind  48.0 20.7%  2710 Petroleum oils, other than crude  33.5 6.7%  
2710 Petroleum oils, other than c rude 17.8 7.7%  9999 Commodities not specified according to kind  31.5 6.3%  
3004 Medicaments (excluding goods of heading 
30.02, 30.05 or 30.06)  13.0 5.6%  8517 Electrical apparatus for line telephony or line 
telegraphy  7.4 1.5%  
8703 Motor cars and other  motor vehicles 
principally designed for the transport  ...  4.5 1.9%  8704 Motor vehi cles for the transport of goods  6.6 1.3%   
  WT/COMTD/LDC/W/64/Add.1  
 
- 25 - Country  Flow  Year / 
HS4 Commodity description  Value 
($mn)  Share 
in total  
(%) Year/ 
HS4 Commodity description  Value 
($mn)  Share 
in total 
(%) 
Yemen   2006  (reported data)  2014  (reported data)  
Export  2709 Petroleum oils, crude  5,637.5  84.7%  2709 Petroleum oils, crude  1,271.5 52.6%  
2710 Petroleum oils, other than crude  442.1  6.6%  8703 Motor cars and other motor vehicles principally 
designed for the transport  ...  215.9  8.9%  
0303 Fish, frozen, excluding fish fillets  47.4 0.7%  0302 Fish, fresh or chilled, excluding fish  fillets  114.1  4.7%  
0302 Fish, fresh or chilled, excluding fish fillets  41.8 0.6%  2711 Petroleum gases  and other gaseous 
hydrocarbons  68.8 2.8%  
8431 Parts suitable for use principally with the 
machinery of headings 84.25 to  ...  38.9 0.6%  8803 Parts of goods of heading 88.01 or 88.02.  67.2 2.8%  
Import  2710 Petroleum oils, other than crude  1,306.8  21.5%  1001 Wheat and meslin  1,060.3  8.8%  
1001 Wheat and meslin  391.0  6.4%  8703 Motor cars and other motor vehicles principally 
designed for the transpor t  ... 711.2  5.9%  
8703 Motor cars and other motor vehicles 
principally designed for the transport  ...  304.0  5.0%  1701 Cane or beet sugar and pure sucrose, in solid 
form 583.8  4.8%  
7304 Tubes, pipes and hollow profiles, seamless, 
of iron (other than cast iron)  ...  206.1  3.4%  1006 Rice 384.4  3.2%  
1701 Cane or beet sugar and pure sucrose, in 
solid form  153.0  2.5%  7214 Other bars and rods of iron or non -alloy steel, 
not further worked than for   ... 366.0  3.0%  
Zambia   2005  (reported data)  2014  (repor ted data)  
Export  7403 Refined copp er and copper alloys, 
unwrought  633.3  35.0%  7403 Refined copp er and copper alloys, unwrought  7,104.5  73.3%  
7409 Copper plates, sheets and strip, o f a 
thickness exceeding 0.15 mm  278.6  15.4%  2807 Sulphuric acid; oleum  217.7  2.2%  
8105 Cobalt mattes and other intermediate 
products of cobalt metallurgy  161.4  8.9%  2401 Unmanuf actured tobacco; tobacco refuse  143.1  1.5%  
7408 Copper wire  82.8 4.6%  1701 Cane or beet sugar and pure sucrose, in solid 
form 132.4  1.4%  
2603 Copper ores a nd concentrates  77.5 4.3%  8105 Cobalt mattes and other intermediate products 
of cobalt metallurgy  122.7  1.3%  
Import  4907 Unused postage, revenue or similar stamps 
of current or new issue  240.0  9.4%  2603 Copper ores and concentrates  1,220.2  12.8%  
2710 Petroleum oils, other than crude  137.6  5.4%  2710 Petroleum oils, other than crude  1,075.8  11.3%  
3102 Mineral or ch emical fertilisers, nitrogenous  106.5  4.2%  8704 Motor vehi cles for the transport of goods  348.1  3.6%  
2709 Petroleum oils, crude  101.3  4.0%  7308 Structures (excluding prefabricated buildings of 
heading 94.06)  316.2  3.3%  
8704 Motor vehi cles for the transport of goods  77.6 3.0%  8429 Self-propelled bulldozers, angledozers, graders, 
levellers, scrapers  228.0  2.4%  
 
Source: UN C omtrade database.  
_______________  WT/COMTD/LDC/W/64/Add.1  
 
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  Table 2: Major trading partners of individual LDCs, by trade flow, 2005 and 2015 (or 
most recent year)  
(Million dollars and percentage ) 
Country  Flow  Year / partner  Value 
($mn)  Share in 
partne r 
world 
(%) Year / partner  Value 
($mn)  Share 
in 
partner 
world 
(%) 
Afghanistan    2005  (mirror data)  2014  (reported data)  
Export  USA 67.6 25.5%  Pakistan  188.4  33.0%  
India 54.4 20.5%  India 160.0  28.0%  
Pakistan  53.2 20.1%  Iran 33.4 5.8%  
EU (28)  31.2 11.8%  EU (28)  17.0 3.0%  
Turkey  8.3 3.1%  China  15.5 2.7%  
Import  Pakistan  1,064.7  29.7%  Iran 1,497.1  19.4%  
Iran 482.3  13.4%  Pakistan  1,327.9  17.3%  
United Arab Emirates  469.3  13.1%  China  1,038.2  13.5%  
EU (28)  401.2  11.2%  Japan  258.8  3.4%  
USA 261.3  7.3%  India 107.7  1.4%  
Angola   2005  (mirror data)  2015  (mirror data)  
Export  USA 8,846.5  40.1%  China  15,997.
2 46.7%  
China  6,581.8  29.8%  EU (28)  8,470.4  24.7%  
EU (28)  3,270.5  14.8%  India 3,169.6  9.3%  
Chile 1,197.1  5.4%  USA 2,918.1  8.5%  
Chinese Taipei  983.5  4.5%  Chinese Taipei  1,363.6  4.0%  
Import  EU (28)  2,503.1  32.2%  EU (28)  5,393.3  37.9%  
Korea,  Rep. of  1,517.4  19.5%  China  3,723.2  26.2%  
USA 927.9  12.0%  USA 1,163.5  8.2%  
South Africa  544.5  7.0%  Brazil  648.0  4.6%  
Brazil  520.8  6.7%  South Africa  598.0  4.2%  
Bangladesh   2005  (reported data)  2015  (mirror data)  
Export  EU (28)  4,801.3  51.5%  EU (28)  19,793.
0 57.1%  
USA 2,662.0  28.5%  USA 6,220.0  17.9%  
Canada  351.8  3.8%  Canada  1,158.2  3.3%  
India 177.7  1.9%  Japan  1,080.6  3.1%  
Hong Kong, China  123.0  1.3%  Turkey  996.0  2.9%  
Import  China  2,002.3  15.9%  China  13,904.
8 38.2%  
EU (28)  1,387.3  11.0%  India 5,521.5  15.2%  
India 1,372.0  10.9%  EU (28)  2,646.7  7.3%  
Kuwait  856.9  6.8%  Singapore  2,283.9  6.3%  
Japan  746.8  5.9%  Hong Kong, China  1,457.9  4.0%  
Benin    2006  (reported data)  2014  (reported data)  
Export  China  104.2  36.2%  Gabon  141.6  14.9%  
EU (28)  29.0 10.1%  EU (28)  130.0  13.7%  
India 19.9 6.9%  China  93.8 9.9%  
Nigeria  16.6 5.8%  India 81.5 8.6%  
Niger  15.1 5.3%  Niger 56.5 5.9%  
Import  EU (28)  346.2  38.5%  EU (28)  1,030.8  28.7%  
China  79.1 8.8%  India 478.2  13.3%  
Ghana  64.4 7.2%  Thailand  453.9  12.6%  
Côte d'Ivoire  62.4 6.9%  China  279.0  7.8%  
Thailand  59.8 6.7%  Togo 262.6  7.3%  WT/COMTD/LDC/W/64/Add.1  
 
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  Country  Flow  Year / partner  Value 
($mn)  Share in 
partne r 
world 
(%) Year / partner  Value 
($mn)  Share 
in 
partner 
world 
(%) 
Bhutan   2005  (reported data)  2012 (reported data)  
Export  India 226.2  87.6%  India 497.7  93.7%  
Hong Kong, China  15.6 6.0%  Bangladesh  21.9 4.1%  
Bangladesh  12.7 4.9%  EU (28)  4.9 0.9%  
Singapore  1.7 0.6%  Japan  2.1 0.4%  
Nepal  1.0 0.4%  Nepal  2.0 0.4%  
Import  India 290.7  75.1%  India 781.5  78.8%  
EU (28)  20.0 5.2%  EU (28)  46.5 4.7%  
Japan  14.7 3.8%  Korea,  Rep. of  31.0 3.1%  
Singapore  10.2 2.6%  China  24.8 2.5%  
Thailand  6.3 1.6%  Japan  23.5 2.4%  
Burkina 
Faso   2005  (reported data)  2014  (reported data)  
Export  Togo 136.1  41.0%  Switzerland  1,422.3  50.0%  
Ghana  55.2 16.6%  Mali 251.1  8.8%  
EU (28)  45.4 13.7%  EU (28)  246.5  8.7%  
Côte d'Ivoire  34.7 10.5%  Singapore  194.3  6.8%  
Switzerland  31.2 9.4%  Côte d'Ivoire  149.2  5.2%  
Import  EU (28)  386.9  33.3%  EU (28)  783.1  21.9%  
Côte d'Ivoire  208.3  17.9%  Côte d'Ivoire  603.6  16.9%  
Togo 130.1  11.2%  Togo 432.3  12.1%  
Benin  79.5 6.8%  Benin  357.8  10.0%  
Ghana  67.6 5.8%  China  322.8  9.0%  
Burundi    2006  (reported data)  2014  (reported data)  
Export  Switzerland  41.2 36.2%  Congo, Dem . Rep. of  28.4 20.1%  
United Arab Emirates  28.8 25.3%  United Arab Emirates  24.9 17.6%  
EU (28)  22.9 20.2%  EU (28)  24.0 16.9%  
Kenya  8.0 7.1%  Switzerland  23.5 16.6%  
Rwanda  4.1 3.6%  Kenya  13.0 9.2%  
Import  EU (28)  88.3 34.2%  EU (28)  122.9  18.3%  
Kenya  31.6 12.2%  India 75.2 11.2%  
Japan  22.7 8.8%  Saudi Arabia, Kingdom 
of 73.5 10.9%  
Turkey  21.0 8.1%  China  72.5 10.8%  
Tanzania, United  Rep. of 12.6 4.9%  Tanzania, United Rep. 
of 56.3 8.4%  
Cambodia   2005  (reported data)  2014  (reported data)  
Export USA 1,597.8  52.9%  EU (28)  2,568.7  24.0%  
Hong Kong, China  541.7  17.9%  Hong Kong, China  2,327.0  21.8%  
EU (28)  507.0  16.8%  USA 2,000.2  18.7%  
Canada  107.2  3.6%  Singapore  1,746.9  16.4%  
Singapore  69.6 2.3%  Canada  509.0  4.8%  
Import  Hong Kong, C hina 450.4  17.6%  China  7,457.3  39.3%  
China  424.2  16.6%  Thailand  2,020.7  10.7%  
Chinese Taipei  291.6  11.4%  Viet Nam  1,693.2  8.9%  
Thailand  291.0  11.4%  Hong Kong, China  1,671.0  8.8%  
EU (28)  227.3  8.9%  Chinese Taipei  1,319.8  7.0%  WT/COMTD/LDC/W/64/Add.1  
 
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  Country  Flow  Year / partner  Value 
($mn)  Share in 
partne r 
world 
(%) Year / partner  Value 
($mn)  Share 
in 
partner 
world 
(%) 
Central 
African 
Republic   2006  (reported data)  2014  (reported data)  
Export  EU (28)  65.0 58.7%  EU (28)  11.7 56.5%  
Switzerland  15.9 14.4%  China  7.8 37.7%  
Cameroon  13.8 12.5%  Viet Nam  0.4 1.9%  
Israel  5.8 5.2%  Turks and Caicos Isds  0.2 1.0%  
Hong Kong, China  3.0 2.7% Cameroon  0.2 0.8%  
Import  EU (28)  38.8 21.0%  EU (28)  126.8  41.2%  
Cameroon  29.2 15.8%  USA 28.9 9.4%  
Congo, Dem. Rep. of  11.4 6.2%  Japan  23.4 7.6%  
Japan  7.4 4.0%  China  20.3 6.6%  
Congo  6.7 3.6%  Cameroon  18.7 6.1%  
Chad    2005  (mirror data)  2015 (mirror data)  
Export  USA 1,580.1  72.7%  USA 1,359.8  59.3%  
EU (28)  244.6  11.3%  India 369.2  16.1%  
China  191.1  8.8%  Japan  249.7  10.9%  
Chinese Taipei  82.4 3.8%  EU (28)  119.8  5.2%  
Korea,  Rep. of  53.3 2.5%  China  90.7 4.0%  
Import  EU (28)  222.1  57.5%  EU (28)  875.1  73.6%  
USA 53.8 13.9%  China  125.2  10.5%  
Cameroon  26.2 6.8%  USA 56.5 4.8%  
China  14.9 3.9%  India 52.8 4.4%  
Gabon  10.0 2.6%  Turkey  17.5 1.5%  
Comoros   2005  (reported data)  2013  (reported data)  
Export  EU (28)  3.2 84.2%  EU (28)  5.4 53.0%  
India 0.2 6.1%  Singapore  1.3 12.7%  
Mauritius  0.1 2.2%  Pakistan  0.5 5.3%  
United Arab Emirates  0.1 1.7%  India 0.5 5.3%  
Singapore  0.1 1.6%  Madagascar  0.5 4.7%  
Import  United Arab Emirates  26.0 30.5%  EU (28)  28.0 24.3%  
EU (28)  22.0 25.8% United Arab Emirates  24.2 21.0%  
South Africa  14.1 16.6%  Madagascar  15.0 13.0%  
India 3.0 3.6%  China  10.2 8.9%  
Pakistan  2.7 3.2%  Pakistan  9.6 8.3%  
Congo, Dem. 
Rep. of   2005  (mirror data)  2015  (mirror data)  
Export  EU (28)  900.9  59.7%  China  2,664.7 58.4%  
USA 269.1  17.8%  Saudi Arabia, Kingdom 
of 603.3  13.2%  
China  175.8  11.6%  EU (28)  600.5  13.2%  
Zimbabwe  77.7 5.1%  USA 156.4  3.4%  
Zambia  21.8 1.4%  Turkey  130.5  2.9%  
Import  EU (28)  600.8  37.0%  China  1,410.4  29.5%  
South Africa  275.9  17.0% EU (28)  1,256.1  26.3%  
Kenya  134.5  8.3%  South Africa  893.4  18.7%  
Zambia  97.4 6.0%  India 322.8  6.8%  
USA 64.4 4.0%  Tanzania, United  Rep. 
of 198.3  4.2%  WT/COMTD/LDC/W/64/Add.1  
 
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  Country  Flow  Year / partner  Value 
($mn)  Share in 
partne r 
world 
(%) Year / partner  Value 
($mn)  Share 
in 
partner 
world 
(%) 
Djibouti    2005  (mirror data)  2015  (mirror data)  
Export  Ethiopia  69.3 70.2%  USA 35.5 37.8%  
EU (28)  6.1 6.1%  Saudi Arabia, Kingdom 
of 31.2 33.1%  
United Arab Emirates  6.0 6.0%  EU (28)  16.1 17.1%  
India 3.9 3.9%  India 1.7 1.8%  
Yemen  1.9 1.9%  South Africa  1.6 1.7%  
Import  Saudi Arabia, Kingdom of  676.8  40.8%  China  1,985.9  55.7%  
India 194.6 11.7%  EU (28)  374.6  10.5%  
United Arab Emirates  178.5  10.8%  Ethiopia  213.3  6.0%  
EU (28)  135.0  8.1%  India 204.2  5.7%  
China  111.5  6.7%  USA 152.7  4.3%  
Equatorial 
Guinea   2005  (mirror data)  2015  (mirror data)  
Export  EU (28)  2,033.7  30.7%  EU (28)  2,356.3  42.1%  
USA 1,675.3  25.3%  China  1,165.4  20.8%  
China  1,437.8  21.7%  Brazil  524.4  9.4%  
Chinese Taipei  489.0  7.4%  India 420.0  7.5%  
Canada  451.8  6.8%  Singapore  312.9  5.6%  
Import  EU (28)  569.7  56.7%  EU (28)  1,027.1  62.3%  
USA 249.1  24.8%  China 263.7  16.0%  
Côte d'Ivoire  87.5 8.7%  USA 158.5  9.6%  
China  18.8 1.9%  Turkey  45.7 2.8%  
Cameroon  18.0 1.8%  Brazil  25.2 1.5%  
Eritrea   2005  (mirror data)  2015  (mirror data)  
Export  Kenya  12.0 44.2%  China  187.3  43.7%  
EU (28)  5.7 20.9%  India 169.6 39.5%  
USA 1.3 4.9%  EU (28)  55.2 12.9%  
Chinese Taipei  1.0 3.8%  Canada  15.2 3.5%  
India 0.8 3.0%  Saudi Arabia, Kingdom 
of 0.5 0.1%  
Import  EU (28)  136.9  40.6%  China  135.4  47.8%  
United Arab Emirates  44.4 13.2%  EU (28)  69.7 24.6%  
USA 31.1 9.2% South Africa  18.3 6.4%  
Saudi Arabia, Kingdom of  15.9 4.7%  Turkey  13.9 4.9%  
Belarus  15.3 4.5%  India 7.0 2.5%  
Ethiopia    2005  (reported data)  2015  (reported data)  
Export  EU (28)  294.1  31.7%  EU (28)  1,217.3  24.2%  
China  90.4 9.8%  Somalia  671.7  13.4% 
Japan  66.6 7.2%  Kuwait  643.1  12.8%  
Somalia  58.8 6.3%  China  378.5  7.5%  
Saudi Arabia, Kingdom of  57.9 6.3%  Saudi Arabia, Kingdom 
of 357.1  7.1%  
Import  EU (28)  1,014.0  24.8%  China  7,166.9  27.8%  
Saudi Arabia, Kingdom of  600.8  14.7%  EU (28)  3,314.4 12.8%  
China  517.0  12.6%  Kuwait  1,473.9  5.7%  
USA 378.7  9.2%  India 1,358.6  5.3%  
United Arab Emirates  254.8  6.2%  USA 1,060.5  4.1%  WT/COMTD/LDC/W/64/Add.1  
 
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  Country  Flow  Year / partner  Value 
($mn)  Share in 
partne r 
world 
(%) Year / partner  Value 
($mn)  Share 
in 
partner 
world 
(%) 
The Gambia   2005  (reported data)  2014  (reported data)  
Export  EU (28)  3.9 51.6%  Mali 39.3 37.9%  
Guinea  2.5 33.4% Guinea  25.7 24.7%  
Senegal  0.5 7.1%  Senegal  16.6 16.0%  
Mauritania  0.2 2.1%  China  7.5 7.2%  
USA 0.1 0.9%  Guinea -Bissau  5.4 5.2%  
Import  EU (28)  116.2  44.7%  EU (28)  95.3 24.6%  
Côte d'Ivoire  32.7 12.6%  Côte d'Ivoire  79.7 20.6%  
China  24.1 9.3%  Brazil  42.6 11.0%  
USA 16.8 6.5%  China  32.0 8.3%  
India 12.2 4.7%  India 25.0 6.5%  
Guinea   2005  (reported data)  2015  (reported data)  
Export  EU (28)  507.0  63.7%  EU (28)  475.8  30.2%  
USA 79.5 10.0%  Ghana  346.5  22.0%  
Senegal  25.7 3.2%  India 257.6  16.4%  
Canada  24.8 3.1%  United Arab Emirates  156.1  9.9%  
Mali 22.9 2.9%  USA 84.2 5.4%  
Import  EU (28)  321.4  19.5%  EU (28)  813.7  38.0%  
Côte d'Ivoire  236.5  14.4%  China  319.2  14.9%  
USA 109.3  6.6%  India 232.8  10.9%  
China  64.9 3.9%  United Arab Emi rates 139.3  6.5%  
Thailand  46.6 2.8%  USA 57.2 2.7%  
Guinea -
Bissau    2005  (reported data)  2015  (mirror data)  
Export  India 20.1 86.6%  India 201.3  84.2%  
Singapore  2.8 12.1%  China  17.8 7.4%  
EU (28)  0.2 0.8%  Togo 13.9 5.8%  
Panama  0.0 0.2%  EU (28)  2.4 1.0%  
Dem. People's Rep. of 
Korea  0.0 0.2%  Turkey  1.5 0.6%  
Import  EU (28)  52.3 46.9%  EU (28)  130.2  61.9%  
Senegal  45.7 40.9%  China  19.5 9.2%  
Thailand  7.8 7.0%  Pakistan  13.1 6.2%  
China  2.7 2.4%  India 11.6 5.5%  
The Gambia  1.8 1.6%  Saudi Ara bia, Kingdom 
of 10.3 4.9%  
Haiti   2005  (mirror data)  2015  (mirror data)  
Export  USA 458.6  83.7%  USA 972.2  88.1%  
Dominican Rep.  22.9 4.2%  EU (28)  41.0 3.7%  
Canada  20.7 3.8%  Canada  30.2 2.7%  
EU (28)  20.3 3.7%  Mexico  22.1 2.0%  
Mexico  6.5 1.2%  China 10.7 1.0%  
Import  USA 688.1  49.3%  USA 1,144.0  49.8%  
Dominican Rep.  167.4  12.0%  China  436.9  19.0%  
EU (28)  136.8  9.8%  EU (28)  209.6  9.1%  
Brazil  46.0 3.3%  India 75.1 3.3%  
Colombia  44.4 3.2%  Peru 56.5 2.5%  WT/COMTD/LDC/W/64/Add.1  
 
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  Country  Flow  Year / partner  Value 
($mn)  Share in 
partne r 
world 
(%) Year / partner  Value 
($mn)  Share 
in 
partner 
world 
(%) 
Kiribati   2005  (reported data)  2013  (reported data)  
Export  Australia  0.8 22.8%  Thailand  84.7 80.0%  
Fiji 0.6 15.5%  Japan  7.2 6.8%  
Chinese Taipei  0.5 12.9%  China  4.0 3.8%  
Hong Kong, China  0.3 9.5%  Ecuador  3.1 2.9%  
Bangladesh  0.1 2.3%  USA 3.1 2.9%  
Import  Australia  26.3 35.6%  China 44.7 34.1%  
Fiji 15.5 20.9%  Japan  30.8 23.4%  
Japan  12.6 17.1%  Australia  20.5 15.6%  
New Zealand  4.0 5.4%  New Zealand  10.4 7.9%  
Chinese Taipei  3.7 4.9%  USA 7.3 5.6%  
Lao People's 
Dem. Rep.    2005  (mirror data)  2015  (mirror data)  
Export  Thailan d 226.8  37.2%  Thailand  1,465.0  43.0%  
EU (28)  179.8  29.5%  China  1,316.1  38.6%  
Viet Nam  97.5 16.0%  EU (28)  260.4  7.6%  
China  25.5 4.2%  India 143.0  4.2%  
Malaysia  12.9 2.1%  Japan  97.4 2.9%  
Import  Thailand  768.9  67.8%  Thailand  4,168.4  71.3%  
China 103.4  9.1%  China  1,212.3  20.7%  
Viet Nam  69.2 6.1%  EU (28)  121.1  2.1%  
EU (28)  47.0 4.1%  Japan  104.5  1.8%  
Singapore  40.0 3.5%  Singapore  59.2 1.0%  
Lesotho   2004  (reported data)  2012  (reported data)  
Export  USA 663.6  68.5%  South Africa  320.9  47.3%  
South Africa  170.4  17.6%  USA 297.7  43.9%  
EU (28)  95.4 9.9%  EU (28)  24.9 3.7%  
Switzerland  27.1 2.8%  United Arab Emirates  11.1 1.6%  
Canada  5.5 0.6%  Canada  5.8 0.9%  
Import  South Africa  1,094.4  78.2%  South Africa  1,417.8  88.9%  
Chinese Taipei  88.4 6.3%  Chinese Taipei  75.0 4.7%  
Hong Kong, China  80.5 5.7%  China  44.5 2.8%  
China  56.0 4.0%  Hong Kong, China  11.6 0.7%  
EU (28)  31.7 2.3%  EU (28)  8.5 0.5%  
Liberia   2005  (mirror data)  2015  (mirror data)  
Export  EU (28)  1,150.4  76.9%  EU (28)  674.8 62.9%  
USA 97.1 6.5%  China  181.8  16.9%  
Malaysia  59.3 4.0%  India 81.8 7.6%  
Thailand  50.6 3.4%  USA 47.2 4.4%  
India 48.3 3.2%  Canada  31.8 3.0%  
Import  Korea,  Rep. of  1,987.1  38.1%  Singapore  2,443.1  34.0%  
Japan  1,087.8  20.8%  China  1,357.7  18.9% 
EU (28)  757.7  14.5%  EU (28)  1,270.6  17.7%  
Singapore  743.5  14.2%  Japan  863.9  12.0%  
China  149.6  2.9%  Philippines  564.7  7.9%  WT/COMTD/LDC/W/64/Add.1  
 
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  Country  Flow  Year / partner  Value 
($mn)  Share in 
partne r 
world 
(%) Year / partner  Value 
($mn)  Share 
in 
partner 
world 
(%) 
Madagascar    2005  (reported data)  2014  (reported data)  
Export  EU (28)  424.8  50.8%  EU (28)  1,116.5  49.8%  
USA 183.8  22.0% USA 187.0  8.3%  
China  34.0 4.1%  Japan  144.1  6.4%  
Bahrain  28.2 3.4%  Korea,  Rep. of  139.2  6.2%  
Japan  17.5 2.1%  China  100.5  4.5%  
Import  EU (28)  432.4  25.6%  United Arab Emirates  577.8  17.2%  
China  235.1  13.9%  EU (28)  522.6  15.6%  
Bahrain  220.1  13.1%  China  512.5  15.3%  
Mauritius  124.8  7.4%  India 209.5  6.2%  
India 99.7 5.9%  South Africa  154.0  4.6%  
Malawi   2005  (reported data)  2015  (reported data)  
Export  EU (28)  180.2  36.4%  EU (28)  341.6  31.6%  
South Africa  92.4 18.6%  Zimbabwe  100.4  9.3%  
USA 55.3 11.2%  Mozambique  99.6 9.2%  
Switzerland  34.8 7.0%  South Africa  80.2 7.4%  
Russian Federation  18.0 3.6%  Egypt  56.8 5.3%  
Import  South Africa  380.7  32.7%  South Africa  417.3  18.1%  
EU (28)  173.5  14.9%  China  303.8  13.1%  
Mozambique  147.6  12.7%  United Arab Emirates  253.6  11.0%  
Zimbabwe  89.7 7.7%  EU (28)  242.9  10.5%  
Zambia  62.1 5.3%  India 237.7  10.3%  
Mali  2005  (reported data)  2012  (reported data)  
Export  South Africa  375.0  34.9%  South Africa  1,351.8  51.8%  
Switzerland  325.9  30.3%  Switzerland  303.6  11.6%  
Senegal  73.7 6.9%  China  203.0  7.8%  
China  62.4 5.8%  Malaysia  129.3  5.0%  
EU (28)  62.2 5.8%  EU (28)  120.0  4.6%  
Import  EU (28)  329.6  21.3%  Senegal  867.9  25.1%  
Senegal  177.1  11.5%  EU (28)  680.7  19.7%  
Côte d'Ivoire  158.2  10.2%  China  367.3  10.6%  
Benin  143.3  9.3%  Côte d'Ivoire  288.1  8.3%  
Togo 100.9  6.5%  Benin  172.3  5.0%  
Mauri tania    2005  (reported data)  2014  (reported data)  
Export  EU (28)  422.4  75.9%  China  700.5  32.7%  
Japan  76.7 13.8%  EU (28)  477.0  22.3%  
Algeri a 14.0 2.5%  Switzerland  365.8  17.1%  
Nigeria  9.7 1.7%  Andorra  125.3  5.9%  
China  8.2 1.5%  Côte d'Ivoire  96.8 4.5%  
Import  EU (28)  577.6  43.0%  EU (28)  1,140.0  31.3%  
USA 108.0  8.0%  USA 864.9  23.8%  
Brazil  31.8 2.4%  United Arab Emirates  674.9  18.5%  
China  27.7 2.1%  China  222.4  6.1%  
Japan  23.9 1.8%  Morocco  125.8  3.5%  WT/COMTD/LDC/W/64/Add.1  
 
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  Country  Flow  Year / partner  Value 
($mn)  Share in 
partne r 
world 
(%) Year / partner  Value 
($mn)  Share 
in 
partner 
world 
(%) 
Mozambique   2005  (reported data)  2015  (reported data)  
Export  EU (28)  1,123.7  64.4%  EU (28)  1,476.6  46.2%  
South Africa  280.4  16.1%  South Africa  585.1  18.3%  
Malawi  49.4 2.8%  India 339.0  10.6%  
Zimbabwe  46.0 2.6%  Singapore  145.5  4.6%  
China  34.1 2.0%  China  87.9 2.7%  
Import  South Africa  980.8  40.7%  South Africa  2,380.2  30.1%  
EU (28)  570.2  23.7%  EU (28)  1,782.3  22.5%  
India 96.7 4.0%  China  986.9  12.5%  
USA 70.9 2.9%  Bahrain 411.1  5.2%  
China  68.3 2.8%  United Arab Emirates  341.6  4.3%  
Myanmar   2005  (mirror data)  2015  (mirror data)  
Export  Thailand  1,787.2  47.1%  China  5,301.3  42.7%  
India 489.2  12.9%  Thailand  3,556.6  28.7%  
EU (28)  358.7  9.5%  India 1,016.3  8.2%  
China  274.4  7.2%  Japan  863.6  7.0%  
Japan  203.6  5.4%  EU (28)  824.7  6.6%  
Import  China  934.8  29.1%  China  9,429.6  45.8%  
Thailand  704.9  21.9%  Thailand  4,108.2  19.9%  
Singapore  594.9  18.5%  Singapore  2,453.4  11.9%  
Malaysia  245.6  7.6%  Japan  1,065.5  5.2% 
Korea,  Rep. of  120.0  3.7%  India 860.0  4.2%  
Nepal    2005  (mirror data)  2015  (reported data)  
Export  India 385.5  56.3%  India 419.1  63.5%  
USA 120.5  17.6%  EU (28)  82.9 12.6%  
EU (28)  116.5  17.0%  USA 70.4 10.7%  
Canada  10.4 1.5%  Turkey  12.6 1.9%  
Japan  10.1 1.5%  China  11.5 1.7%  
Import  India 837.0  62.8%  India 4,008.2  60.6%  
China  187.9  14.1%  China  920.0  13.9%  
EU (28)  100.0  7.5%  United Arab Emirates  266.3  4.0%  
Singapore  35.4 2.7%  EU (28)  259.9  3.9%  
Thailand  25.2 1.9%  Indonesia  118.1  1.8% 
Niger   2005  (reported data)  2014  (reported data)  
Export  EU (28)  122.3  25.2%  EU (28)  407.9  38.9%  
Switzerland  65.1 13.4%  Burkina Faso  164.3  15.7%  
Nigeria  49.8 10.2%  Nigeria  133.2  12.7%  
Japan  41.1 8.5%  USA 78.0 7.4%  
Ghana  17.2 3.5%  China  56.3 5.4%  
Import  EU (28)  182.4  24.8%  EU (28)  511.1  23.8%  
Côte d'Ivoire  66.7 9.1%  China  486.8  22.6%  
China  40.1 5.5%  USA 113.1  5.3%  
Nigeria  40.1 5.5%  Thailand  101.3  4.7%  
USA 39.5 5.4%  Japan  94.6 4.4%  WT/COMTD/LDC/W/64/Add.1  
 
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  Country  Flow  Year / partner  Value 
($mn)  Share in 
partne r 
world 
(%) Year / partner  Value 
($mn)  Share 
in 
partner 
world 
(%) 
Rwanda   2005  (reported data)  2014  (reported da ta) 
Export  EU (28)  71.6 47.7%  Tanzania, United  Rep. 
of 181.5  27.8%  
Kenya  33.0 22.0%  Congo, Dem. Rep. of  153.6  23.5%  
Hong Kong, China  13.7 9.2%  Uganda  78.1 11.9%  
Switzerland  10.8 7.2%  Kenya  74.3 11.4%  
Congo, Dem. Rep. of  3.9 2.6%  EU (28)  53.2 8.1%  
Import  EU (28)  109.8  29.3%  China  365.6  18.7%  
Kenya  50.5 13.5%  EU (28)  348.5  17.8%  
Uganda  49.5 13.2%  Uganda  266.9  13.7%  
United Arab Emirates  33.5 9.0%  Kenya  180.6  9.2%  
Tanzania, United  Rep. of  22.0 5.9%  India 175.2  9.0%  
Sao Tome 
and Prin cipe   2005  (reported data)  2014  (reported data)  
Export  EU (28)  3.1 90.8%  EU (28)  9.3 88.3%  
Angola  0.1 4.0%  Switzerland  0.4 4.1%  
Japan  0.1 2.4%  Cameroon  0.2 2.2%  
Nigeria  0.1 1.5%  Angola  0.2 2.0%  
Equatorial Guinea  0.0 0.8%  USA 0.1 0.7%  
Impor t EU (28)  32.2 64.5%  EU (28)  113.4  66.8%  
Angola  10.2 20.4%  Angola  36.5 21.5%  
Japan  3.6 7.1%  China  4.0 2.4%  
Viet Nam  1.4 2.9%  USA 3.9 2.3%  
Chinese Taipei  0.4 0.7%  Gabon  3.6 2.1%  
Senegal   2005  (reported data)  2014  (reported data)  
Export  EU (28 ) 347.2  23.6%  Mali 471.4  16.8%  
Mali 281.8  19.2%  EU (28)  469.1  16.7%  
India 190.2  12.9%  Switzerland  272.3  9.7%  
The Gambia  73.4 5.0%  United Arab Emirates  165.5  5.9%  
Guinea -Bissau  47.7 3.2%  Guinea  113.0  4.0%  
Import  EU (28)  1,538.8  44.0%  EU (28)  2,919.3  44.5%  
Nigeria  362.4  10.4%  Nigeria  524.1  8.0%  
Thailand  173.4  5.0%  China  478.3  7.3%  
Brazil  157.3  4.5%  India 386.2  5.9%  
USA 140.9  4.0%  Turkey  282.7  4.3%  
Sierra Leone   2005  (mirror data)  2014  (reported data)  
Export  EU (28)  150.4  65.2%  China 241.3  86.4%  
USA 10.0 4.3%  EU (28)  12.6 4.5%  
India 3.4 1.5%  Guinea  8.3 3.0%  
Côte d'Ivoire  2.3 1.0%  Côte d'Ivoire  4.3 1.5%  
Canada  2.0 0.9%  Nigeria  4.1 1.5%  
Import  EU (28)  239.1  42.0%  Benin  733.1  35.6%  
Côte d'Ivoire  61.5 10.8%  EU (28)  548.6 26.7%  
USA 37.8 6.6%  China  169.2  8.2%  
China  30.8 5.4%  United Arab Emirates  162.0  7.9%  
South Africa  22.0 3.9%  Lebanon  65.8 3.2%  WT/COMTD/LDC/W/64/Add.1  
 
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  Country  Flow  Year / partner  Value 
($mn)  Share in 
partne r 
world 
(%) Year / partner  Value 
($mn)  Share 
in 
partner 
world 
(%) 
Solomon 
Islands    2005  (reported data)  2015  (reported data)  
Export  China  32.2 45.8%  China  232.2  58.0%  
Korea,  Rep. of 10.6 15.1%  EU (28)  58.9 14.7%  
Japan  4.8 6.8%  India 28.8 7.2%  
Philippines  4.7 6.7%  Philippines  16.4 4.1%  
Thailand  3.8 5.4%  Malaysia  12.6 3.2%  
Import  Australia  58.3 42.0%  Australia  134.5  28.9%  
Papua New Guinea  12.9 9.3%  Singapore  79.8 17.1%  
Malaysia  11.8 8.5%  Malaysia  49.9 10.7%  
New Zealand  9.0 6.5%  China  49.1 10.5%  
Singapore  8.7 6.3%  Japan  33.1 7.1%  
Somalia   2005  (mirror data)  2015  (mirror data)  
Export  United Arab Emirates  87.2 38.9%  Saudi Arabia, Kingdom 
of 318.0  82.1%  
Yemen  71.7 32.0%  China  24.7 6.4%  
India 12.9 5.8%  India 16.3 4.2%  
Saudi Arabia, Kingdom of  8.6 3.8%  EU (28)  11.6 3.0%  
Oman  7.9 3.5%  Pakistan  7.0 1.8%  
Import  United Arab Emirates  216.9  38.9%  Ethiopia  671.7  36.4%  
Kenya  65.8 11.8%  India 418.4  22.7%  
Ethiopia  58.8 10.5%  China  300.0  16.3%  
Brazil  44.9 8.1%  EU (28)  107.6  5.8%  
India 36.2 6.5%  Turkey  71.0 3.9%  
South Sudan       2015  (mirror data)  
Export  - - - Pakistan  1.1 38.8%  
- - - Uganda  0.8 28.4%  
- - - EU (28)  0.3 11.3%  
- - - Ethiopia  0.3 10.1%  
- - - USA 0.2 6.7%  
Import  - - - Uganda  265.0  61.4%  
- - - EU (28)  72.9 16.9%  
- - - Pakistan  39.2 9.1%  
- - - USA 19.1 4.4%  
- - - Japan  13.7 3.2%  
Sudan /   
Former 
Sudan    2005  (reported data)  2012  (reported data)  
Export  China  3,323.8 73.8%  United Arab Emirates  1,689.0  49.9%  
Japan  372.2  8.3%  China  191.9  5.7%  
EU (28)  198.8  4.4%  EU (28)  115.8  3.4%  
Saudi Arabia, Kingdom of  183.3  4.1%  Canada  81.1 2.4%  
United Arab Emirates  120.2  2.7%  Saudi Arabia, Kingdom 
of 71.4 2.1%  
Impor t EU (28)  1,656.9  22.5%  China  1,222.2  18.6%  
China  1,316.2  17.9%  EU (28)  830.0  12.6%  
Saudi Arabia, Kingdom of  591.3  8.0%  India 665.5  10.1%  
Japan  539.2  7.3%  Saudi Arabia, Kingdom 
of 542.1  8.2%  
United Arab Emirates  440.0  6.0%  Egypt  482.3  7.3%  WT/COMTD/LDC/W/64/Add.1  
 
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  Country  Flow  Year / partner  Value 
($mn)  Share in 
partne r 
world 
(%) Year / partner  Value 
($mn)  Share 
in 
partner 
world 
(%) 
Tanzania, 
United Rep. 
of  2005  (reported data)  2015  (reported data)  
Export  EU (28)  425.0  25.4%  India 1,149.4  19.6%  
South Africa  294.8  17.6%  Kenya  793.9  13.6%  
Switzerland  145.9  8.7%  South Africa  675.4  11.5%  
China  98.7 5.9%  EU (28)  620.2  10.6%  
Kenya 93.5 5.6%  China  562.3  9.6%  
Import  EU (28)  625.5  19.3%  Saudi Arabia, Kingdom 
of 5,976.2  40.6%  
Bahrain  509.2  15.7%  China  1,853.9  12.6%  
South Africa  401.4  12.4%  India 1,258.9  8.6%  
China  222.7  6.9%  EU (28)  1,001.4  6.8%  
Japan  208.5  6.4%  United Arab Emirates  838.8  5.7%  
Timor -Leste   2005  (reported data)  2013  (reported data)  
Export  Australia  23.3 53.7%  Indonesia  18.5 34.7%  
USA 10.4 23.9%  EU (28)  10.3 19.4%  
EU (28)  3.3 7.5%  USA 7.3 13.8%  
Brazil  1.0 2.2%  Australia  5.4 10.2%  
Bangladesh  0.9 2.1%  Singapore  2.6 4.9%  
Import  Indonesia  47.8 47.0%  Indonesia  176.1  34.3%  
Singapore  14.8 14.6%  Malaysia  79.3 15.4%  
Australia  14.1 13.9%  Singapore  65.8 12.8%  
Japan  10.5 10.4%  Viet Nam  39.8 7.7%  
Viet Nam  4.5 4.5%  China  33.5 6.5%  
Togo    2005 (reported data)  2015  (reported data)  
Export  Ghana  73.0 20.3%  Burkina Faso  108.6  16.2%  
Burkina Faso  66.3 18.4%  Benin  99.9 14.9%  
Benin  41.6 11.6%  India 65.4 9.7%  
EU (28)  35.6 9.9%  Niger  65.4 9.7%  
Mali 26.5 7.4%  EU (28)  38.2 5.7%  
Import  EU (28) 249.5  42.1%  EU (28)  564.3  32.6%  
China  78.0 13.2%  China  347.4  20.1%  
Côte d'Ivoire  38.3 6.5%  South Africa  85.1 4.9%  
Brazil  16.1 2.7%  Japan  70.5 4.1%  
India 14.0 2.4%  India 66.5 3.8%  
Tuvalu   2005  (mirror data)  2015  (mirror data)  
Export  Fiji 0.0 77.8%  Thailand  32.9 88.6%  
New Zealand  0.0 17.8%  Japan  2.0 5.3%  
Indonesia  0.0 2.4%  China  1.0 2.7%  
Australia  0.0 2.0%  Australia  0.4 1.1%  
- - 0.0%  EU (28)  0.4 0.9%  
Import  Fiji 2.5 58.4%  Japan  18.5 27.7%  
Singapore  2.3 51.9%  Singapore  16.3 24.4%  
New Zealand  1.3 29.5%  China  15.3 22.9%  
China  0.7 15.2%  Australia  5.1 7.6%  
Australia  2.7 62.4%  New Zealand  3.2 4.8%  WT/COMTD/LDC/W/64/Add.1  
 
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  Country  Flow  Year / partner  Value 
($mn)  Share in 
partne r 
world 
(%) Year / partner  Value 
($mn)  Share 
in 
partner 
world 
(%) 
Uganda   2005  (reported data)  2015  (reported data)  
Export  EU (28)  259.5  31.9%  EU (28)  443.0  19.5%  
United Arab Emirates  84.3 10.4%  Kenya  427.0  18.8%  
Switzerland  74.9 9.2%  South Sudan  265.0  11.7%  
Kenya  72.4 8.9%  Rwanda  237.6  10.5%  
Congo, Dem. Rep. of  60.4 7.4%  Congo, Dem. Rep. of  152.6  6.7%  
Import  Kenya  520.7  25.3%  India 1,153.9  20.9%  
EU (28)  388.0  18.9%  China  875.0 15.8%  
Japan  146.6  7.1%  EU (28)  637.8  11.5%  
South Africa  143.7  7.0%  Kenya  554.5  10.0%  
United Arab Emirates  136.7  6.7%  United Arab Emirates  405.9  7.3%  
Vanuatu    2006  (reported data)  2015  (mirror data)  
Export  Fiji 4.4 12.0%  EU (28)  171.7  58.3%  
EU (28)  3.7 10.2%  Japan  60.0 20.4%  
Australia  2.9 7.8%  Turkey  17.9 6.1%  
New Caledonia  2.7 7.2%  Thailand  14.9 5.1%  
Singapore  1.8 4.8%  China  14.1 4.8%  
Import  Australia  65.7 41.3%  EU (28)  181.9  36.4%  
New Zealand  24.8 15.6%  China  72.4 14.5%  
Fiji 14.2 8.9%  Australia  62.6 12.5%  
EU (28)  9.3 5.9%  Japan  59.5 11.9%  
Singapore  8.6 5.4%  Singapore  43.4 8.7%  
Yemen   2006  (reported data)  2014  (reported data)  
Export  China  1,976.2  35.2%  China  860.9  35.6%  
India 910.5  16.2%  Saudi Arabia, Kingdom 
of 507.3  21.0%  
Thailand  666.3  11.9%  Thailand  330.5  13.7%  
Japan  395.9  7.1%  Malaysia  120.8  5.0%  
Korea,  Rep. of  352.5  6.3%  United Arab Emirates  100.7  4.2%  
Import  EU (28)  785.1  14.5%  China  1,366.4  11.3%  
Switzerland  469.6  8.7%  EU (28)  1,336.8  11.1% 
United Arab Emirates  438.4  8.1%  Turkey  848.9  7.0%  
USA 362.3  6.7%  Saudi Arabia, Kingdom 
of 822.9  6.8%  
Saudi Arabia, Kingdom of  343.4  6.4%  India 804.5  6.7%  
Zambia   2005  (reported data)  2014  (reported data)  
Export  Switzerland  519.4  28.7%  Switzer land 4331.0  44.7%  
EU (28)  436.6  24.1%  China  1,790.8  18.5%  
South Africa  336.9  18.6%  Congo, Dem. Rep. of  799.9  8.3%  
Congo, Dem. Rep. of  97.4 5.4%  South Africa  674.6  7.0%  
Tanzania, United Rep. of  92.8 5.1%  Singapore  371.7  3.8%  
Import  South Afric a 1,216.5  47.6%  South Africa  3,093.5  32.4%  
EU (28)  573.4  22.4%  Congo, Dem. Rep. of  1,459.3  15.3%  
Zimbabwe  110.1  4.3%  China  857.2  9.0%  
United Arab Emirates  94.1 3.7%  EU (28)  825.6  8.7%  
China  85.5 3.3%  Kenya  773.8  8.1%  
 
Source:  UN Comtrade datab ase. 
 
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