| Table 1: Exports of Agricultural Products of selected Economies in 2000 and 2004 | ||||
| (Value in Million Dollars) | Percentage share of agriculture in economy's total merchandise trade | |||
| 2000 | 2004 | 2000 | 2004** | |
| World | 552185 | 783103 | 8.8 | |
| Major Developed Nations | ||||
| Australia | 16446 | 22101 | 26.6 | 22.8 |
| (2.98) | (2.82) | |||
| Canada | 34789 | 40100 | 12.6 | 12.7 |
| (6.30) | (5.12) | |||
| European Union | 229313 | 344523 | 9.4 | 9.3 |
| (41.53) | (43.99) | |||
| Intra-EU | 173280 | 266113 | 10.5 | 10.6 |
| (31.38) | (33.98) | |||
| Extra-EU | 56033 | 78410 | 7.1 | 6.5 |
| (10.15) | (10.01) | |||
| United States | 59404 | 79567 | 9.1 | 9.7 |
| (10.76) | (10.16) | |||
| Major Developing Countries | ||||
| Brazil | 15467 | 30853 | 28.1 | 32.0 |
| (2.80) | (3.94) | |||
| China | 16384 | 24121 | 6.6 | 4.1 |
| (2.97) | (3.08) | |||
| India* | 6401 | 8964 | 14.1 | 11.6 |
| (1.16) | (1.14) | |||
| Indonesia | 7761 | 12366 | 11.9 | 17.1 |
| (1.41) | (1.58) | |||
| Korea | 4298 | 4984 | 2.5 | 2.0 |
| (0.78) | (0.64) | |||
| Malysia | 8015 | 13127 | 8.2 | 10.4 |
| (1.45) | (1.68) | |||
| Sri Lanka* | 1093 | 1199 | 20.1 | 20.8 |
| (0.20) | (0.15) | |||
| Thailand* | 12242 | 16266 | 17.7 | 16.7 |
| (2.22) | (2.08) | |||
| Viet Nam* | 3954 | - | 27.4 | 28.0 |
| (0.72) | - | |||
| Least Developed Countries | ||||
| Bangladesh | 426 | 571 | 6.7 | 7.0 |
| (0.08) | (0.07) | |||
| Ethiopia# | 406 | - | 83.5 | 88.0 |
| (0.07) | - | |||
| Madagascar | 298 | - | 36.5 | 59.2 |
| (0.05) | - | |||
| Sudan | 395 | - | 21.9 | 16.0 |
| (0.07) | - | |||
| Tanzania | 432 | 618 | 65.9 | 42.2 |
| (0.08) | (0.08) | |||
| Figures in the round bracket are the percentage share of the respective countries in the world ariculture export. | ||||
| * : Includes Secretariate estimates, ** : Or nearest year, # : Land locked developing country | ||||
| Source: International Trade Statistics 2005, World Trade Organisation | ||||