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The State of Commodity Dependence 2012

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REGIONAL AGGREGATES
Figure 1. Percentage of the regional labour force and the female regional labour force working in agriculture, 2009-2010 average
Figure 2. Ratio of commodity exports to total merchandise exports, by region, 2009-2010 average
Figure 3. Ratio of commodity exports to GDP, by region, 2009-2010 average
Figure 4. Developing countries’ agricultural exports, by region, 2009-2010 average
Figure 5. Developing countries’ fuel exports, by region, 2009-2010 average
Figure 6. Developing countries’ exports of minerals, ores and metals, by region, 2009-2010 average
Figure 7. Export concentration ratio, by region, 2009-2010 average
Figure 8. Composition of commodity exports, by region, 2009-2010 average
Figure 9. Composition of commodity imports, by region, 2009-2010 average
Figure 10. Net food import bill, regional aggregates, in million US$, 2009-2010 average
Figure 11. Commodity export dependence and export concentration ratio in developing countries and territories, 1999-2000 average
Figure 12. Commodity export dependence and export concentration ratio in developing coutries and territories, 2009-2010 average

INDIVIDUAL PROFILES OF COUNTRIES AND TERRITORIES

East Africa
Burundi* - Comoros* - Djibouti* - Eritrea* - Ethiopia* - Kenya
Madagascar* - Malawi* - Mauritius - Mayotte - Mozambique* - Rwanda*
Seychelles - Somalia* - Uganda* - United Republic of Tanzania*
Zambia* - Zimbabwe

Middle Africa
Angola* - Cameroon - Central African Republic* - Chad* - Congo
Democratic Republic of the Congo* - Equatorial Guinea* - Gabon
Sao Tome and Principe*

Northern Africa
Algeria - Egypt - Libya - Morocco - Sudan* - Tunisia


Southern Africa

Botswana - Lesotho* - Namibia - South Africa - Swaziland

Western Africa
Benin* - Burkina Faso* - Cape Verde* - Côte d’Ivoire - Gambia* - Ghana
Guinea* - Guinea-Bissau* - Liberia* - Mali* - Mauritania* - Niger*
Nigeria - Saint Helena - Senegal* - Sierra Leone* - Togo*

Caribbean
Anguilla - Antigua And Barbuda - Aruba - Bahamas - Barbados - British Virgin Islands
Cayman Islands - Cuba - Dominica - Dominican Republic - Grenada - Haiti*
Jamaica - Montserrat - Netherlands Antilles - Saint Kitts and Nevis
Saint Lucia - Saint Vincent and the Grenadines - Trinidad and Tobago
Turks and Caicos Islands

Central America
Belize - Costa Rica - El Salvador - Guatemala - Honduras - Mexico
Nicaragua - Panama

South America
Argentina - Bolivia (Plurinational State of) - Brazil - Chile
Colombia - Ecuador - Falkland Islands - Guyana - Paraguay - Peru
Suriname - Uruguay - Venezuela(Bolivarian Republic of)

Eastern Asia
China (Including Hong Kong SAR,Macao SAR, and Taiwan Province of China)
Democratic People’s Republic of Korea - Mongolia - Republic of Korea

Southern Asia
Afghanistan* - Bangladesh - Bhutan* - India - Iran(Islamic Republic of)
Maldives*a - Nepal* - Pakistan - Sri Lanka

South-Eastern Asia
Brunei Darussalam - Cambodia* - Indonesia - Lao People’s Democratic Republic*
Malaysia - Myanmar* - Philippines - Singapore - Thailand
Timor-Leste* - Viet Nam

Western Asia
Bahrain - Iraq - Jordan - Kuwait - Lebanon - Occupied Palestinian Territory
Oman - Qatar - Saudi Arabia - Syrian Arab Republic - Turkey
United Arab Emirates - Yemen*

Oceania
American Samoa - Cook Islands - Fiji - French Polynesia - Guam - Kiribati*
Marshall Islands - Micronesia (Federated States of) - Nauru - New Caledonia
Niue - Northern Mariana Islands - Palau - Papua New Guinea - Samoa*
Solomon Islands* - Tokelau - Tonga - Tuvalu* - Vanuatu* - Wallis and Futuna

Source: UNCTAD Handbook of Statistics, 2010.
Notes:
* Member of the group of Least Developed Countries (LDCs).
a) Maldives has not been a member of the LDC group since 1 January 2011. However, in the present report, the statistics for Maldives are included with those of the LDCs.
b) Cape Verde has not been a member of the LDC group since 21 December 2007. Consequently, in the present report, the statistics for Cape Verde are not included with those of the LDCs.
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