| Table 6-5 |
| Exports of high-technology products, by selected product and region/country/economy: Selected years, 1995–2010 |
| |
| Export |
1995 |
2000 |
2005 |
2010 |
| |
| Communications |
|
|
|
|
| World ($billions) |
150.5 |
225.2 |
394.9 |
506.9 |
| United States |
13.4 |
13.1 |
7.1 |
9.1 |
| EU |
16.1 |
17.2 |
15.4 |
9.2 |
| Japan |
19.7 |
13.7 |
9.5 |
6.6 |
| China |
10.2 |
12.9 |
28.1 |
38.5 |
| Asia-8 |
29.1 |
24.5 |
26.6 |
23.8 |
| Semiconductors |
|
|
|
|
| World ($billions) |
163.5 |
274.0 |
327.9 |
421.8 |
| United States |
15.2 |
17.4 |
13.2 |
11.2 |
| EU |
9.2 |
9.1 |
7.0 |
4.4 |
| Japan |
26.5 |
16.5 |
12.6 |
10.7 |
| China |
3.8 |
4.0 |
7.2 |
10.2 |
| Asia-8 |
39.9 |
46.0 |
55.6 |
58.7 |
| Computers |
|
|
|
|
| World ($billions) |
185.7 |
300.6 |
380.8 |
385.1 |
| United States |
19.2 |
15.3 |
9.7 |
10.0 |
| EU |
9.1 |
8.7 |
8.8 |
6.6 |
| Japan |
20.1 |
12.8 |
7.0 |
2.4 |
| China |
5.8 |
10.9 |
34.5 |
45.4 |
| Asia-8 |
39.1 |
44.1 |
34.1 |
27.2 |
| Scientific instruments |
|
|
|
|
| World ($billions) |
106.8 |
150.9 |
236.0 |
361.4 |
| United States |
22.4 |
26.0 |
19.7 |
19.1 |
| EU |
20.0 |
19.3 |
21.4 |
17.6 |
| Japan |
22.7 |
19.8 |
15.6 |
11.6 |
| China |
8.1 |
9.0 |
10.6 |
13.9 |
| Asia-8 |
9.5 |
8.7 |
16.0 |
22.0 |
| Pharmaceuticals |
|
|
|
|
| World ($billions) |
44.1 |
69.3 |
156.8 |
285.6 |
| United States |
14.6 |
18.6 |
16.4 |
15.6 |
| EU |
47.6 |
47.5 |
50.3 |
44.0 |
| Japan |
4.3 |
4.4 |
2.9 |
2.3 |
| China |
3.5 |
2.7 |
2.5 |
3.9 |
| Asia-8 |
3.5 |
3.7 |
4.5 |
6.4 |
| Aerospace |
|
|
|
|
| World ($billions) |
62.4 |
81.9 |
101.9 |
176.5 |
| United States |
39.5 |
48.7 |
48.2 |
44.9 |
| EU |
39.9 |
27.7 |
29.2 |
31.2 |
| Japan |
1.0 |
1.9 |
1.6 |
1.7 |
| China |
0.4 |
0.4 |
0.5 |
0.8 |
| Asia-8 |
2.3 |
1.5 |
2.1 |
3.3 |
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EU = European Union
NOTES: Asia-8 includes India, Indonesia, Malaysia, Philippines, Singapore, South Korea, Taiwan, and Thailand. China includes Hong Kong. EU excludes Cyprus, Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, and Slovenia.
SOURCE: IHS Global Insight, World Trade Service database (2011). See appendix tables 6-26–6-31.
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