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Statistics

 

Transportation and insurance payments as a proportion of total exports of goods and services for landlocked countries, 1997

Country

Transportation and insurance payments
($ millions)

Exports of goods
and services
($ millions)

Ratio
(%)

       

Afghanistan a

92.1

260.5

35.4

Armenia

103.1

330.2

31.2

Azerbaijan

114.7

1 150.1

10.0

Bhutan

..

..

..

Bolivia

284.4

1 413.8

20.1

Botswana

229.6

3 030.0

7.6

Burkina Faso b

70.4

271.9

25.9

Burundi

22.9

96.1

23.8

Central African Republic b

58.7

179.0

32.8

Chad b

98.5

190.1

51.8

Kazakhstan

391.9

7 741.2

5.1

Kyrgyzstan

104.0

675.8

15.4

Ethiopia

239.6

979.0

24.5

Lao People’s Democratic Republic

50.0

424.1

11.8

Lesotho

43.3

283.0

15.3

Malawi b

213.7

384.8

55.5

Mali

229.0

643.6

35.6

Mongolia

73.3

621.2

11.8

Nepal

62.2

1 279.5

4.9

Niger c

92.5

321.4

28.8

Paraguay

472.1

4 535.0

10.4

Rwanda

69.8

144.3

48.4

Swaziland

30.4

1 084.6

2.8

Tajikistan

..

..

..

The former Yugoslav Republic
of Macedonia

175.2

1 329.7

13.2

Turkmenistan

164.8

1 045.9

15.8

Uganda

268.8

757.2

35.5

Uzbekistan

..

..

..

Zambia d

215.5

1 255.2

17.2

Zimbabwe b

379.3

2 344.3

16.2

Landlocked countries c

3 706.0

26 314.0

14.1

Least developed countries c

4 276.6

24 839.5

17.2

Developing countries c

109 054.6

1 268 580.9

8.6

Source: UNCTAD calculations based on IMF, Balance of Payments Statistics 2000 (CD-ROM).

Note: a 1989; b 1994; c 1995; d 1991.

Freight and insurance as a percentage of c.i.f. import values for selected groups of countries

1985

1990

1995

1997

1

World total

4.6

5.5

4.4

4.1

2

Developed market economy countries

3.8

4.2

3.5

3.4

3

Developing countries total:of which:

7.7

11.2

7.4

6.5

Africa

11.3

10.6

11.3

10.0

America

6.7

12.8

6.4

5.6

Asia

7.7

11.2

7.4

6.5

4

Landlocked developing countries: of which:

14.8

15.8

10.7

..

East Africaa

17.9

20.2

16.7

14.6

Southern Africab

12.5

11.5

9.9

..

West Africac

30.0

30.2

24.6

..

Latin Americad

16.4

18.5

14.6

11.4

Europee

-

-

-

8.3

Other Asiaf

3.3

9.3

8.1

4.2

CIS countriesg

-

-

6.0

9.6

5

Least developed countries

13.8

14.6

12.5

..

Source: UNCTAD secretariat calculations based on data from IMF, Balance of Payments Statistics 2000 (CD-ROM).

Note: Data not available for Afghanistan, Bhutan, Tajikistan and Uzbekistan.

   a  Burundi, Ethiopia, Rwanda and Uganda.

   b  Botswana, Lesotho, Malawi, Swaziland, Zambia and Zimbabwe.

   c  Burkina Faso, Central African Republic, Chad, Mali and Niger.

   d  Bolivia and Paraguay.

   e  The former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia.

    f  Lao People’s Democratic Republic, Mongolia and Nepal.

   g  Armenia, Azerbaijan, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan and Turkmenistan.