2. Economic Affairs
1. Economic Indicators of Major Countries
(1) Trade
(a) Regional Breakdown of Trade (1985)
(Note) a. COMECON countries, China and Vietnam are exluded from none-OECD countries.
b. North African countries are included in Africa.
c. China, North Korea and Vietnam are excluded. The ratios of do not add up necessarily to 100% because of rounding.
(Source) OECD statistics "Monthly Statistics of Foreign Trade"
(b) Trends of Trade Volumes
(Source) IMF, International Financial Statistics
| (2) | Trends of International Balance of Payments |
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| (Note) | Trade balance on an international balance of payments basis (Fob-Fob) -mark denotes drops (the same shall apply hereinafter) |
| (Source) | Statistics of the seven countries (converted into dollars at the IMF conversion rates) |
| (3) | Consumer Price Increase Rates and Unemployment Trends |
| (a) Consumer Price Increase Rates | |
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| (Source) Statistics of the seven countries | |
| (b) Unemployment Rates |
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| (Source) Statistics of the seven countries |
(4) Trends of Real GNP Growth Rates of the World and Region
(5) Energy Supply-Demand in Major Countries (1985)
(Note) 1984 figures for France
(Source) OECD, Energy Balances 1984-1985