1984-86 | 1987-89 | 1990 | 1991 | 1992 | 1993 | 1994 | 1995 | 1996 | 1997 | 1998 | 1999 | 2000 | 2001 | |
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World | 1 027.6 | 1 225.9 | 1 289.1 | 1 270.9 | 1 263.1 | 1 343.4 | 1 618.4 | 1 509.8 | 1 682.9 | 1 557.4 | 1 393.9 | 1 477.4 | 2 174.3 | 2 156.2 |
Developing All | 165.1 | 411.1 | 499.0 | 552.4 | 601.2 | 666.6 | 797.1 | 710.7 | 842.9 | 671.2 | 542.5 | 642.2 | 931.3 | 1 007.0 |
Latin America & | 17.8 | 26.2 | 36.2 | 43.9 | 66.7 | 47.3 | 40.2 | 31.6 | 41.1 | 42.3 | 49.9 | 42.6 | 56.6 | 38.3 |
Argentina | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 0.7 | 0.4 | 0.7 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 0.5 | 0.8 | 0.5 | 0.7 | 0.6 |
Brazil | 6.7 | 10.8 | 15.1 | 10.7 | 9.8 | 10.4 | 10.3 | 9.1 | 4.8 | 9.1 | 12.8 | 6.0 | 16.4 | 13.9 |
Chile | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.6 | 1.0 | 1.3 | 4.5 | 1.8 | 3.4 | 4.0 | 1.6 | 0.6 | 1.1 | 2.1 | 1.3 |
Colombia | 0.3 | 0.3 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.8 | 0.7 | 0.7 | 1.5 | 0.8 | 0.3 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.1 |
Costa Rica | 1.7 | 3.5 | 4.5 | 4.7 | 4.9 | 5.0 | 4.9 | 5.0 | 4.9 | 5.0 | 5.0 | 5.0 | 5.0 | 5.0 |
Guatemala | 0.1 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.2 | 0.1 | 0.5 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.2 | 0.1 | 0.0 |
Honduras | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 0.1 |
Mexico | 4.6 | 5.7 | 13.4 | 17.1 | 31.4 | 14.8 | 18.5 | 9.0 | 22.8 | 20.2 | 24.5 | 26.9 | 29.8 | 13.8 |
Peru | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.3 | 0.9 | 0.9 | 1.0 | 0.6 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 0.2 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 0.1 |
Trinidad and | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 0.1 |
Uruguay | 0.3 | 0.1 | 0.2 | 0.7 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.3 | 0.4 | 0.7 | 0.5 | 0.2 | 0.5 | 0.8 |
Venezuela | 4.0 | 5.5 | 1.3 | 8.0 | 16.5 | 10.1 | 2.2 | 2.7 | 2.1 | 4.4 | 5.3 | 2.3 | 1.8 | 2.6 |
Africa | 7.8 | 13.9 | 9.7 | 10.8 | 14.4 | 13.1 | 17.3 | 17.5 | 23.0 | 18.0 | 20.2 | 19.9 | 20.3 | 20.0 |
Algeria | 0.8 | 0.2 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 0.9 | 0.9 | 0.8 | 1.0 | 0.9 | 1.0 | 1.1 | 1.0 | 0.8 | 0.5 |
Côte d'Ivoire | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.4 | 0.4 | 0.4 | 0.3 | 0.4 | 0.4 | 0.4 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 0.1 |
Kenya | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
Morocco | 1.3 | 4.2 | 1.9 | 3.0 | 3.4 | 1.7 | 2.7 | 0.8 | 1.6 | 1.1 | 3.4 | 3.6 | 4.3 | 4.6 |
Nigeria | 1.3 | 2.9 | 3.0 | 3.2 | 3.5 | 3.7 | 3.8 | 4.0 | 4.0 | 3.9 | 3.7 | 3.5 | 3.5 | 3.5 |
Senegal | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.0 |
Tunisia | 3.9 | 6.1 | 4.3 | 4.2 | 6.2 | 6.4 | 9.7 | 11.3 | 16.1 | 11.6 | 11.7 | 11.4 | 11.5 | 11.3 |
Near East | 20.2 | 71.3 | 68.9 | 56.6 | 43.4 | 29.1 | 61.8 | 53.8 | 113.0 | 99.3 | 52.5 | 64.0 | 110.1 | 86.1 |
Afghanistan | 1.5 | 2.6 | 2.8 | 2.7 | 2.6 | 2.5 | 2.5 | 2.4 | 2.4 | 2.5 | 2.4 | 2.5 | 2.5 | 2.6 |
Cyprus | 1.5 | 4.1 | 5.2 | 3.2 | 4.6 | 2.1 | 2.2 | 1.7 | 0.5 | 0.6 | 0.4 | 0.2 | 0.4 | 0.5 |
Egypt | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 0.8 | 1.3 | 0.4 | 0.3 | 0.2 | 0.1 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.2 |
Iran | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.7 | 0.7 | 0.7 | 0.6 | 0.7 | 0.6 | 0.6 | 0.6 | 0.4 | 0.4 | 0.5 | 0.6 |
Jordan | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.5 | 1.4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 0.2 |
Libyan Arab | 0.0 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.1 |
Turkey | 16.6 | 64.0 | 60.0 | 50.0 | 35.0 | 21.7 | 55.0 | 48.5 | 109.0 | 95.4 | 49.1 | 60.6 | 106.3 | 82.0 |
Far East | 119.3 | 299.7 | 384.2 | 441.0 | 476.7 | 577.1 | 677.8 | 607.8 | 665.8 | 511.5 | 419.9 | 515.7 | 744.3 | 862.6 |
China | 9.6 | 83.3 | 120.0 | 160.0 | 180.0 | 221.3 | 238.1 | 240.0 | 283.3 | 216.6 | 184.2 | 395.6 | 500.0 | 550.0 |
China, | 29.3 | 72.9 | 91.5 | 104.2 | 109.3 | 158.0 | 196.4 | 212.1 | 203.7 | 172.1 | 156.9 | |||
India | 4.3 | 7.4 | 25.7 | 6.2 | 4.7 | 10.2 | 7.7 | 5.4 | 5.1 | 4.7 | 5.6 | 13.0 | 25.8 | 66.3 |
Indonesia | 0.0 | 0.0 | 4.8 | 7.7 | 10.1 | 7.7 | 7.3 | 12.8 | 16.8 | 11.1 | 8.8 | 8.4 | 8.2 | 5.1 |
Korea, | 68.8 | 120.9 | 111.0 | 130.3 | 141.5 | 151.9 | 204.7 | 113.0 | 130.0 | 85.6 | 43.9 | 79.2 | 191.5 | 221.7 |
Malaysia | 0.5 | 1.6 | 7.9 | 11.3 | 5.3 | 4.3 | 5.5 | 5.9 | 7.2 | 6.9 | 6.8 | 7.2 | 5.9 | 6.0 |
Pakistan | 0.0 | 2.6 | 6.0 | 4.3 | 5.4 | 5.0 | 4.5 | 4.0 | 5.0 | 4.5 | 5.0 | 4.0 | 4.0 | 4.5 |
Philippines | 1.2 | 0.5 | 0.9 | 0.7 | 2.0 | 1.7 | 1.6 | 1.8 | 2.5 | 4.0 | 4.5 | 4.5 | 4.5 | 4.0 |
Singapore | 4.8 | 9.7 | 11.5 | 10.3 | 10.7 | 9.4 | 3.0 | 3.4 | 2.5 | 1.6 | 0.5 | 1.1 | 1.3 | 2.2 |
Sri Lanka | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 0.2 | 0.5 | 1.0 | 1.3 | 1.6 | 1.2 | 0.9 | 0.9 | 0.9 | 0.9 |
Thailand | 0.7 | 0.8 | 4.9 | 5.8 | 7.7 | 7.1 | 8.1 | 8.1 | 8.2 | 3.2 | 2.8 | 1.8 | 2.2 | 1.9 |
Developed All | 862.5 | 814.9 | 790.1 | 718.5 | 661.8 | 676.8 | 821.3 | 799.1 | 840.0 | 886.3 | 851.4 | 835.2 | 1 243.0 | 1 149.2 |
North America | 105.6 | 103.6 | 90.7 | 77.2 | 73.1 | 74.9 | 71.1 | 62.4 | 58.7 | 62.0 | 76.6 | 76.5 | 107.7 | 79.1 |
Canada | 64.4 | 56.1 | 36.3 | 28.3 | 21.4 | 17.0 | 16.1 | 12.6 | 11.8 | 17.1 | 28.2 | 34.7 | 58.5 | 38.9 |
USA | 41.2 | 47.4 | 54.4 | 48.9 | 51.7 | 57.9 | 55.0 | 49.8 | 46.9 | 44.9 | 48.3 | 41.8 | 49.3 | 40.3 |
Europe | 687.5 | 647.5 | 639.1 | 579.0 | 529.0 | 552.9 | 705.7 | 699.5 | 742.8 | 793.9 | 747.7 | 730.0 | 1 108.1 | 1 045.2 |
EU (15) | 675.3 | 634.7 | 623.2 | 563.6 | 513.1 | 528.2 | 672.0 | 665.1 | 703.9 | 753.4 | 708.7 | 692.9 | 1 067.0 | 994.2 |
Austria | 15.4 | 9.6 | 12.1 | 12.2 | 11.8 | 10.5 | 11.3 | 13.3 | 16.1 | 17.8 | 18.8 | 11.1 | 11.6 | 13.5 |
Belgium- | 15.9 | 8.4 | 6.1 | 4.8 | 6.5 | 6.2 | 9.4 | 11.4 | 10.6 | 15.2 | 12.2 | 11.7 | 20.2 | 9.2 |
Denmark | 3.9 | 1.9 | 1.4 | 1.2 | 1.0 | 0.2 | 0.6 | 0.4 | 0.4 | 0.7 | 0.7 | 0.5 | 0.4 | 0.6 |
Finland | 5.5 | 12.0 | 12.3 | 6.0 | 4.0 | 3.0 | 3.4 | 2.3 | 2.1 | 2.2 | 1.9 | 1.4 | 1.3 | 2.0 |
France | 114.4 | 77.4 | 62.8 | 48.9 | 43.3 | 69.6 | 101.9 | 75.9 | 59.4 | 69.0 | 63.2 | 54.8 | 67.7 | 61.0 |
Germany | 135.8 | 92.4 | 78.1 | 66.4 | 56.5 | 52.5 | 53.3 | 45.4 | 40.7 | 42.7 | 40.3 | 35.1 | 36.5 | 38.1 |
Greece | 4.0 | 7.8 | 9.4 | 6.0 | 9.9 | 4.5 | 8.7 | 12.2 | 13.4 | 20.5 | 11.2 | 20.0 | 10.2 | 11.8 |
Ireland | 1.2 | 0.8 | 0.3 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.3 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.1 |
Italy | 174.9 | 218.6 | 210.7 | 233.3 | 211.5 | 220.8 | 303.2 | 327.1 | 397.3 | 394.8 | 361.1 | 361.3 | 638.5 | 639.2 |
Netherlands | 23.4 | 22.3 | 21.7 | 12.6 | 10.5 | 10.5 | 12.7 | 3.4 | 3.8 | 4.9 | 8.4 | 5.1 | 5.7 | 2.9 |
Portugal | 21.1 | 24.9 | 25.7 | 28.7 | 30.9 | 25.2 | 25.5 | 26.2 | 29.0 | 34.2 | 36.0 | 33.7 | 33.4 | 39.0 |
Spain | 45.5 | 56.9 | 83.4 | 76.8 | 71.0 | 71.9 | 70.0 | 89.9 | 82.8 | 113.5 | 122.0 | 109.8 | 141.6 | 156.2 |
Sweden | 2.9 | 3.1 | 2.7 | 2.3 | 1.9 | 1.5 | 1.7 | 3.1 | 0.8 | 0.8 | 0.7 | 0.9 | 0.5 | 0.8 |
UK | 111.4 | 98.6 | 96.6 | 64.1 | 54.0 | 51.5 | 70.2 | 54.4 | 47.1 | 36.7 | 32.0 | 47.4 | 99.1 | 19.8 |
Rest of Europe | 12.2 | 12.8 | 15.9 | 15.4 | 15.9 | 24.7 | 33.7 | 34.4 | 38.9 | 40.5 | 39.0 | 37.0 | 41.1 | 51.0 |
Albania | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 0.2 | 0.5 | 0.2 |
Croatia | 0.0 | 0.4 | 0.2 | 0.1 | 0.3 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 0.8 | 2.5 | ||||
Czech Republic | 5.5 | 3.8 | 3.3 | 3.5 | 5.3 | 4.9 | 4.2 | 4.0 | 5.9 | |||||
Hungary | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.8 | 1.6 | 3.0 | 4.0 | 6.2 | 7.3 | 7.8 | 6.9 | 7.8 | 10.3 |
Norway | 1.5 | 0.9 | 0.3 | 0.6 | 0.5 | 1.0 | 0.8 | 1.1 | 0.7 | 0.6 | 0.4 | 0.3 | 0.1 | 0.1 |
Poland | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 13.2 | 15.0 | 16.5 | 15.0 | 13.0 | 11.5 | 9.7 | 10.0 |
Romania | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.2 | 8.6 | 10.1 | 5.3 | 4.5 | 5.1 | 5.5 | 6.2 | 8.3 | 12.9 | 16.5 |
Serbia and | 2.0 | 2.0 | 2.5 | 2.5 | 2.5 | 2.6 | 2.6 | 2.5 | 2.4 | 2.4 | ||||
Slovenia | 0.6 | 0.7 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 1.2 | 1.2 | 1.3 | 1.0 | 1.3 | ||||
Switzerland | 6.1 | 4.7 | 4.8 | 3.6 | 3.4 | 3.4 | 4.0 | 2.9 | 3.0 | 2.9 | 2.8 | 1.7 | 2.0 | 1.7 |
Yugoslav SFR | 4.6 | 7.2 | 10.8 | 11.0 | ||||||||||
Oceania | 15.1 | 15.8 | 15.9 | 15.5 | 15.0 | 13.2 | 11.9 | 8.7 | 10.2 | 6.4 | 4.5 | 7.0 | 6.2 | 5.2 |
Australia | 13.6 | 14.5 | 14.3 | 12.8 | 13.1 | 11.1 | 10.0 | 7.5 | 8.8 | 5.5 | 2.7 | 3.6 | 4.9 | 4.3 |
New Zealand | 1.6 | 1.3 | 1.6 | 2.7 | 2.0 | 2.0 | 1.9 | 1.3 | 1.4 | 0.9 | 1.8 | 3.3 | 1.3 | 0.9 |
Developed | 54.2 | 48.0 | 44.4 | 46.8 | 44.7 | 35.8 | 32.5 | 28.5 | 28.2 | 24.0 | 22.6 | 21.8 | 21.0 | 19.6 |
Israel | 1.6 | 1.8 | 2.1 | 2.2 | 2.1 | 2.0 | 2.1 | 2.2 | 2.4 | 2.4 | 2.4 | 2.5 | 2.5 | 2.5 |
Japan | 47.3 | 40.0 | 37.8 | 37.6 | 35.1 | 28.2 | 24.3 | 20.5 | 19.8 | 17.6 | 16.9 | 17.0 | 17.0 | 16.0 |
South Africa | 5.3 | 6.2 | 4.5 | 7.0 | 7.5 | 5.7 | 6.1 | 5.8 | 6.0 | 4.0 | 3.3 | 2.3 | 1.5 | 1.1 |