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

Latin American Economic Review

Table 2 Destination of agri-food exports, by region (percentage)

Origin/destination		North	EU-15	Canada and USA	South	Asia and the Pacific	Latin America and the Caribbean	Near East and North Africa	Sub-Saharan Africa
Near East	1980	72	65	1	28	2	0	23	4
and North Africa	1985	61	44	7	39	2	0	35	1
	1990	68	51	6	32	3	1	27	1
	1995	64	43	5	36	4	1	30	1
	2000	63	42	5	37	4	1	30	2
Sub-Saharan Africa	1980	85	71	9	15	3	0	3	8
	1985	86	71	14	14	4	0	2	8
	1990	75	67	5	25	5	0	2	18
	1995	71	59	5	29	8	1	5	14
	2000	61	46	5	39	11	1	8	19
Latin America and the Caribbean	1980	75	44	23	25	2	18	4	1
	1985	75	43	25	25	4	11	9	2
	1990	75	39	31	25	4	14	6	1
	1995	67	33	27	33	8	19	5	2
	2000	68	28	30	32	7	18	5	1
Asia and the Pacific	1980	61	24	12	39	27	2	9	2
	1985	62	21	14	38	24	1	10	2
	1990	63	21	12	37	26	2	8	2
	1995	57	16	12	43	32	1	7	2
	2000	57	15	14	43	32	1	7	2
EU-15	1980	82	76	4	18	2	3	10	4
	1985	84	76	8	16	2	2	9	3
	1990	88	82	5	12	2	2	6	2
	1995	89	79	4	11	2	2	5	2
	2000	89	73	6	11	3	2	5	2
Canada	1980	65	29	14	35	13	14	6	2
and USA	1985	67	22	22	33	11	12	7	3
	1990	70	22	24	30	12	10	6	1
	1995	67	18	25	33	15	11	6	1
	2000	67	13	32	33	12	14	6	1

Source: Authors’ elaboration, using UN-COMTRADE (2003). The South comprises developing countries and the North is integrated by developed countries, following UN country classifications based on development level