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Regions as defined by the World Trade Organization (WTO)

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North America

Canada, United States of America, and territories in North America not elsewhere specified

Latin America

Antigua and Barbuda, Argentina, Bahamas, Barbados, Belize, Bolivia, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Costa Rica, Cuba, Dominica, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, El Salvador, Guadeloupe, Guatemala, Guyana, Haiti, Honduras, Jamaica, Martinique, Mexico, Netherlands Antilles, Nicaragua, Panama, Paraguay, Peru, Saint Lucia, Saint Kitts and Nevis, Saint Martin, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Suriname, Trinidad and Tobago, Uruguay, Venezuela and other countries and territories in Latin America not elsewhere specified.

Western Europe

Austria, Belgium, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Iceland, Ireland, Italy, Liechtenstein, Luxembourg, Malta, Netherlands, Norway, Portugal, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Turkey, United Kingdom, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Croatia, the former Yougoslav Republic of Macedonia, Slovenia, Yugoslavia and territories in Western Europe not elsewhere specified. The last five countries mentioned comprise the former Yugoslavia.

Central and Eastern Europe, the Baltic States and the Commonwealth of Independent States

Central and Eastern Europe: Albania, Bulgaria, the Czech Republic, Hungary, Poland, Romania and the Slovak Republic; the Baltic States: Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania; and the Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS): Armenia, Azerbaijan, Belarus, Georgia, Kazakhstan, the Kyrgyz Republic, the Republic of Moldova, the Russian Federation, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, Ukraine and Uzbekistan.

Africa

North Africa: Algeria, Egypt, Libyan Arab Jamahiriya, Morocco and Tunisia; Sub-Saharan Africa: comprising: Western Africa: Benin, Burkina Faso, Cape Verde, Côte d'Ivoire, Gambia, Ghana, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Liberia, Mali, Mauritania, Niger, Nigeria, Senegal, Sierra Leone and Togo; Central Africa: Burundi, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Chad, Congo, Equatorial Guinea, Gabon, Rwanda, Sao Tome and Principe and Zaire; Eastern Africa: Comoros, Djibouti, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Kenya, Madagascar, Mauritius, Reunion, Seychelles, Somalia, Sudan, United Republic of Tanzania and Uganda; Southern Africa: Angola, Botswana, Lesotho, Malawi, Mozambique, Namibia, South Africa, Swaziland, Zambia, Zimbabwe and territories in Africa not elsewhere specified.

The Middle East

Bahrain, Cyprus, Iraq, Islamic Republic of Iran, Israel, Jordan, Kuwait, Lebanon, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Syrian Arab Republic, United Arab Emirates, Yemen and other countries and territories in the Middle East not elsewhere specified.

Asia

West Asia: Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Bhutan, India, Maldives, Nepal, Pakistan and Sri Lanka; East Asia (including Oceania): comprising East Asia of which OECD Asia: Australia, Japan and New Zealand and Other East Asia: Brunei Darussalam, Cambodia, China, Democratic People's Republic of Korea, Federated States of Micronesia, Fiji, French Polynesia, Hong Kong, Indonesia, Kiribati, Lao People's Democratic Republic, Macau, Malaysia, Mongolia, Myanmar, Papua New Guinea, Philippines, Republic of Korea, Samoa, Separate Customs Territory of Taiwan, Penghu, Kinmen and Matsu (Chinese Taipei), Singapore, Solomon Islands, Thailand, Tonga, Tuvalu, Vanuatu, Viet Nam and other countries and territories in Asia and the Pacific not elsewhere specified.


Source: Annual Report 1996, Volume II of the World Trade Organization, Geneva, Switzerland.

Last updated May 29, 1997