1984-86
average

1987-89
average

1990

1991

1992

1993

1994

1995

1996

1997

1998

1999

2000

2001
prel.

......................................................................million pairs......................................................................

World

1 009.1

1 160.8

1 315.8

1 409.8

1 469.4

1 628.6

1 768.6

1 690.4

1 736.5

1 841.3

1 751.8

1 867.8

2 077.9

2 116.3

Developing All

392.6

547.4

699.7

807.7

904.8

1 039.5

1 106.4

1 074.9

1 084.1

1 166.6

1 108.5

1 255.6

1 419.6

1 461.1

Latin America

131.4

151.0

157.5

136.3

156.1

172.4

139.7

87.0

88.6

96.4

86.9

121.8

138.3

131.3

Argentina

0.1

2.0

3.0

1.3

2.0

1.5

0.7

1.4

0.9

1.1

0.9

0.3

1.8

0.2

Bolivia

0.0

0.0

0.1

0.0

0.0

0.0

0.1

0.1

0.1

0.1

0.0

0.0

0.0

0.0

Brazil

124.9

140.3

140.0

118.2

141.9

159.1

128.4

68.6

71.7

71.6

65.9

102.7

119.6

117.0

Chile

0.0

0.0

1.7

2.5

2.2

2.1

1.2

0.9

0.5

0.5

0.5

0.4

0.3

0.4

Colombia

0.5

1.3

2.8

6.2

0.2

0.3

0.4

2.5

2.4

2.1

1.1

1.0

1.7

1.9

Costa Rica

0.6

0.6

0.7

0.4

0.2

0.2

0.4

0.4

0.5

0.5

0.4

0.4

0.3

0.1

Dominican
Republic

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

El Salvador

1.2

1.5

1.8

0.7

0.6

0.7

0.8

0.7

0.7

0.8

0.8

0.8

0.9

1.1

Guatemala

0.5

0.7

0.7

0.6

0.7

0.5

0.3

0.4

0.5

0.5

0.7

0.8

0.8

1.2

Jamaica

0.0

0.0

0.0

0.1

0.1

0.1

0.1

0.1

0.1

0.1

0.1

0.1

0.1

0.1

Mexico

2.5

3.4

4.8

4.9

6.8

6.5

5.8

10.4

10.5

18.3

15.5

14.8

12.3

8.8

Nicaragua

0.1

0.1

0.1

0.1

0.1

0.0

0.0

0.0

0.1

0.2

0.3

0.0

0.1

0.2

Panama

0.1

0.1

0.1

0.1

0.1

0.1

0.1

0.1

0.0

0.0

0.0

0.0

0.0

0.0

Peru

0.0

0.0

0.0

0.0

0.0

0.0

0.0

0.0

0.0

0.0

0.0

0.0

0.1

0.1

Trinidad and
Tobago

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

Uruguay

0.6

0.5

1.0

0.8

0.8

0.8

0.8

0.9

0.7

0.5

0.7

0.4

0.3

0.1

Venezuela

0.2

0.3

0.7

0.4

0.3

0.4

0.5

0.5

0.1

0.1

0.1

0.0

0.0

0.1

Africa

6.0

9.2

12.3

11.0

12.4

9.2

10.7

11.5

12.1

13.0

16.6

19.3

22.5

25.9

Algeria

0.0

0.1

0.1

0.2

0.0

0.0

0.0

0.0

0.0

0.0

0.0

0.0

0.0

0.0

Côte dIvoire

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

Eritrea

0.1

0.1

0.1

0.1

0.1

0.1

0.1

0.1

0.1

Ethiopia

0.1

0.1

0.1

0.1

0.1

0.1

0.1

0.1

0.1

Ethiopia PDR

0.0

0.1

0.2

0.2

0.2

Kenya

0.1

0.1

0.1

0.1

0.1

0.1

0.1

0.1

0.1

0.1

0.1

0.1

0.1

0.1

Madagascar

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

Malawi

0.1

0.1

0.1

0.1

0.1

0.1

0.1

0.1

0.1

0.1

0.1

0.1

0.2

0.2

Mauritius

0.0

0.0

0.0

0.0

0.0

0.0

0.2

0.1

0.1

0.1

0.1

0.1

0.1

0.1

Morocco

3.1

4.1

5.8

6.2

7.0

3.4

4.0

3.6

3.6

4.0

7.2

7.7

7.7

8.5

Senegal

0.3

0.2

0.3

0.3

0.2

0.2

0.2

0.1

0.1

0.0

0.0

0.0

0.0

0.0

Tunisia

1.5

3.0

4.1

2.5

3.2

3.5

4.0

5.6

6.0

6.5

7.1

9.0

12.0

14.5

Zimbabwe

0.9

1.5

1.5

1.6

1.6

1.7

1.7

1.7

1.7

1.8

1.7

1.9

1.9

1.8

Other Africa

0.0

0.0

0.0

0.0

0.0

0.0

0.1

0.1

0.1

0.1

0.0

0.1

0.2

0.5

Near East

5.7

15.2

4.9

6.2

5.0

4.6

10.1

9.6

8.0

15.9

16.1

20.3

9.5

7.1

Cyprus

5.1

2.9

2.1

2.0

0.5

1.2

1.2

0.7

0.7

0.9

0.7

0.6

0.4

0.3

Egypt

0.3

0.4

0.4

0.0

0.0

0.0 1.7

1.8

1.8

1.2

0.7

0.7

0.7

0.3

Iran

0.0

0.0

0.0

0.0

0.0

0.0

0.0

0.0

0.0

0.4

0.1

0.4

0.3

0.9

Jordan

0.3

0.2

0.2

0.1

0.2

0.3

0.0

0.0

0.0

0.0

0.0

0.0

0.1

0.0

Syrian Arab
Republic

0.0

0.0

0.1

0.2

0.2

0.2

0.0

0.2

0.2

0.3

0.3

0.3

0.3

0.3

Turkey

0.0

11.6

2.1

3.9

4.2

2.9

7.1

6.9

5.2

13.1

14.4

18.3

7.7

5.3

Far East

249.4

372.1

525.0

654.2

731.2

853.2

946.0

966.7

975.3

1 041.3

988.9

1 094.2

1 249.4

1 296.8

China

93.5

117.7

163.2

241.9

306.5

352.0

410.3

427.0

465.0

566.5

591.3

915.2

1 069.9

1 124.6

China,
Hong Kong

7.2

30.6

72.1

118.2

135.4

237.6

252.2

307.4

323.5

335.0

235.1

India

8.3

13.8

19.2

19.2

20.6

28.5

30.9

30.2

32.3

28.3

35.5

36.0

39.6

37.3

Indonesia

0.4

3.4

16.2

40.8

81.2

100.8

143.4

108.1

73.8

51.8

57.0

71.2

69.4

66.9

Korea,
Republic of

128.5

187.8

207.4

176.1

119.9

68.0

42.3

31.0

22.1

17.6

17.7

16.5

15.6

12.5

Malaysia

0.2

0.8

2.9

1.7

2.0

2.2

0.6

0.6

0.8

0.7

0.6

0.5

0.7

0.6

Pakistan

1.0

0.7

0.9

2.2

2.8

2.1

2.2

2.2

2.0

2.1

2.0

2.2

2.5

2.6

Philippines

1.9

1.2

1.4

1.6

4.5

6.0

10.0

10.0

10.0

8.0

3.6

6.5

7.0

7.0

Singapore

1.0

1.3

1.6

2.2

2.3

2.0

1.8

3.4

3.1

3.2

2.3

3.1

3.7

4.6

Sri Lanka

1.6

1.7

2.5

3.0

3.5

3.4

3.6

2.0

2.7

3.7

4.2

4.4

3.0

2.5

Thailand

6.0

13.1

37.8

47.4

52.7

50.6

48.7

44.8

39.9

24.4

39.6

38.6

38.0

38.2

Developed All

616.5

613.4

616.1

602.1

564.6

589.1

662.3

615.6

652.5

674.7

643.3

612.2

658.3

655.2

North America

3.1

6.7

12.9

15.8

16.6

16.6

19.4

19.7

19.5

19.2

17.8

17.8

19.5

17.5

Canada

1.0

1.0

1.2

1.0

1.1

1.5

2.7

2.6

3.0

3.5

3.3

3.9

4.0

3.3

USA

2.1

5.7

11.7

14.8

15.6

15.1

16.7

17.1

16.5

15.7

14.4

13.9

15.5

14.2

Europe

611.0

604.2

597.7

580.2

545.5

569.7

637.7

591.9

627.3

651.3

619.2

588.5

633.0

630.9

EU (15)

493.1

493.4

497.1

498.3

477.9

499.7

560.1

520.6

559.8

582.9

547.8

527.8

541.9

530.9

Austria

15.2

10.0

9.6

7.7

9.3

9.5

9.9

8.5

8.1

10.3

9.5

10.9

11.0

11.3

Belgium-
Luxembourg

3.0

3.3

3.0

3.6

4.7

6.5

6.6

5.2

14.2

16.3

21.0

24.2

25.8

23.2

Denmark

4.1

4.5

4.8

5.0

5.3

3.1

6.6

5.8

6.2

7.5

8.8

10.6

12.5

6.0

Finland

5.8

3.9

2.3

1.2

1.1

1.2

1.6

1.6

1.7

1.6

1.5

1.2

1.3

1.3

France

26.2

20.2

19.5

20.0

21.8

20.8

20.5

20.0

18.5

19.0

20.1

21.3

18.6

18.8

Germany

25.8

31.7

35.8

39.2

36.6

32.5

36.1

31.0

31.6

34.6

36.0

35.4

35.3

37.2

Greece

4.9

3.5

2.4

1.6

1.7

1.0

1.2

1.1

1.4

1.6

2.4

0.9

1.1

0.8

Ireland

1.6

0.5

0.2

0.2

0.4

0.4

4.4

1.7

1.7

1.2

0.7

1.1

1.3

0.7

Italy

281.1

269.9

245.2

237.9

228.1

251.8

280.7

253.7

267.0

266.2

237.4

213.6

232.4

229.4

Netherlands

8.9

9.8

11.4

12.8

14.1

13.8

16.4

14.7

15.2

19.2

18.3

26.0

28.3

26.3

Portugal

33.8

54.8

69.7

70.2

73.2

72.1

81.1

70.0

76.1

79.0

75.4

79.4

72.9

74.5

Spain

72.3

71.3

81.8

85.5

65.3

67.9

72.0

85.3

91.7

99.5

91.6

77.5

70.7

79.6

Sweden

1.1

2.5

2.8

2.6

2.2

2.3

2.5

2.5

2.6

2.5

2.5

2.7

2.2

2.1

UK

9.3

7.7

8.6

10.8

14.2

16.7

20.5

19.5

23.9

24.4

22.5

23.0

28.5

19.8

Rest of Europe

117.9

110.8

100.6

81.9

67.5

70.0

77.6

71.2

67.5

68.4

71.5

60.8

91.1

100.0

Bulgaria

2.0

1.8

1.8

2.2

2.1

5.1

5.9

4.5

4.5

4.3

4.1

4.0

4.2

4.3

Croatia

6.0

6.5

8.2

7.8

7.2

6.2

7.0

8.2

8.0

8.3

Czech Republic

10.0

12.0

10.3

10.0

8.6

7.2

7.7

6.5

5.4

Czechoslovakia

22.8

21.7

23.5

26.0

20.0

Hungary

21.1

16.7

9.9

13.0

13.0

12.5

12.6

12.0

6.3

8.4

10.1

10.7

11.2

11.9

Iceland

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

Macedonia

0.0

0.0

0.0

0.0

0.9

1.0

1.0

0.3

0.3

0.3

0.4

0.4

0.4

0.4

Norway

0.3

0.3

0.3

0.7

0.5

0.4

0.3

0.5

0.7

0.6

0.3

0.2

0.3

0.3

Poland

15.9

17.1

20.2

8.9

9.0

7.0

4.8

5.5

5.7

5.4

5.1

5.0

6.4

6.5

Romania

17.4

18.4

9.2

0.7

1.5

6.2

12.7

13.5

17.1

19.0

22.4

10.4

36.7

44.6

Serbia and
Montenegro

7.2

7.2

5.0

3.0

3.5

3.8

3.5

2.0

3.0

3.2

Slovakia

4.0

5.5

5.5

5.0

5.0

5.2

7.0

9.7

9.5

Slovenia

5.0

4.6

4.6

4.0

3.8

3.5

3.3

3.1

2.8

3.2

Switzerland

3.3

3.2

3.3

2.5

2.3

5.5

5.0

4.2

3.4

3.2

2.9

2.0

1.9

2.3

Yugoslav SFR

35.1

31.6

32.3

28.0

Area Former
USSR

1.3

1.4

4.0

4.0

0.1

0.3

1.9

0.9

2.9

2.0

4.0

3.4

3.1

3.3

Estonia

0.0

0.0

0.0

0.0

0.0

0.0

0.7

0.7

0.8

1.2

Latvia

0.0

0.0

0.6

0.2

0.2

0.1

0.1

0.1

0.2

0.3

Lithuania

0.0

0.0

0.7

0.0

1.8

0.9

1.0

1.1

0.8

0.7

Moldova Rep

0.0

0.0

0.2

0.1

0.1

0.2

0.1

0.2

0.4

0.4

Russian
Federation

0.1

0.3

0.4

0.7

0.8

0.8

2.1

1.3

0.9

0.7

Oceania
Developed

0.3

0.4

0.8

0.8

0.8

0.9

1.4

1.4

0.9

0.6

1.2

1.5

1.7

2.5

Australia

0.1

0.2

0.5

0.4

0.4

0.6

0.9

1.1

0.6

0.5

0.5

0.7

1.1

1.5

New Zealand

0.2

0.2

0.3

0.4

0.3

0.4

0.5

0.4

0.4

0.2

0.6

0.8

0.6

0.9

Developed
Other

0.8

0.7

0.8

1.2

1.6

1.6

1.9

1.7

1.9

1.5

1.1

1.0

1.1

1.0

Israel

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

Japan

0.7

0.7

0.8

0.9

1.0

0.9

1.0

0.7

0.9

0.8

0.6

0.6

0.7

0.7

South Africa

0.1

0.1

0.0

0.3

0.6

0.7

0.9

1.0

1.0

0.7

0.5

0.4

0.4

0.3