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Table 1 Percentage of participation of the developed and developing countries in the international trade of agri-food products

From: New directions of trade for the agri-food industry: a disaggregated approach for different income countries, 1963–2000

 

1961–1963

1977–1979

1998–2000

Developed countries

57.87

64.97

68.94

 Europe

30.67

39.82

46.94

 Canada and USA

19.42

19.94

16.77

 Oceania (developed)

7.29

4.90

4.86

Developing countries

41.87

34.71

30.90

 Asia (developing)

15.60

12.46

15.29

 Latin America and the Caribbean

14.79

14.95

12.09

 Africa

11.49

7.30

3.52

  1. Source: Authors’ elaboration, using UN-COMTRADE (2003)