Comparative Export Values Across Economic Regions

'Metal Mining', (SIC-10)

for years 1989-1995

                                          
	Total Value, and Percentage of World**                                                                
Region     1989       1990       1991       1992       1993       1994       1995

World      3439115    371197     188860     1157008    135664     228239     453700 
							
APEC       3034374    95914      175173     1090535    115248     200123     222401
% of World 88.23%     25.84%     92.75%     94.25%     84.95%     87.68%     49.02%
------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
ASEAN      0          0          30000      0          0          0          0
% of World 0.00%      0.00%      15.88%     0.00%      0.00%      0.00%      0.00%
------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
CARIB      0          0          0          0          0          0          0
% of World 0.00%      0.00%      0.00%      0.00%      0.00%      0.00%      0.00%
------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
EU         66797      191755     13687      66473      0          28116      231299
% of World 1.94%      51.66%     7.25%      5.75%      0.00%      12.32%     50.98%
------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
EFTA       0          0          0          0          0          0          0
% of World 0.00%      0.00%      0.00%      0.00%      0.00%      0.00%      0.00%
------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
FSU        0          0          0          0          0          0          0
% of World 0.00%      0.00%      0.00%      0.00%      0.00%      0.00%      0.00%
------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
LAFTA      322487     83528      0          0          20416      0          0
% of World 9.38%      22.50%     0.00%      0.00%      15.05%     0.00%      0.00%
------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
ME-OIL     0          0          0          0          0          0          0
% of World 0.00%      0.00%      0.00%      0.00%      0.00%      0.00%      0.00%
------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
MENOIL     0          0          0          0          0          0          0
% of World 0.00%      0.00%      0.00%      0.00%      0.00%      0.00%      0.00%
------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
NAFTA      67680      81376      8541       7320       12918      200123     222401
% of World 1.97%      21.92%     4.52%      0.63%      9.52%      87.68%     49.02%
------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
PRC        2966694    14538      166632     1083215    102330     0          0
% of World 86.26%     3.92%      88.23%     93.62%     75.43%     0.00%      0.00%
------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
SASIA      0          0          0          0          0          0          0
% of World 0.00%      0.00%      0.00%      0.00%      0.00%      0.00%      0.00%
**Note:  Percentages may not add to 100% as some regions overlap