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ASEAN: A Community of Opportunities
2017
ASEAN Economic Community Chartbook2017
The ASEAN SecretariatJakarta
The Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) was established on 8 August 1967. The Member States are Brunei Darussalam, Cambodia, Indonesia, Lao PDR, Malaysia, Myanmar, Philippines, Singapore, Thailand and Viet Nam. The ASEAN Secretariat is based in Jakarta, Indonesia.
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ASEAN: A Community of Opportunities
Catalogue-in-Publication Data
ASEAN Economic Community Chartbook 2017Jakarta, ASEAN Secretariat, November 2017
339.9591. ASEAN – Statistics – Economics 2. GDP – Trade – FDI
ISBN 978-602-6392-84-8
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1 ASEAN in the Global Economy 11.1. Total Population . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11.2. Gross Domestic Product (GDP), at current price . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21.3. GDP per capita, at current price . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31.4. GDP per capita, at PPP dollar . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41.5. Trade in Goods. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 51.6. Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
2 ASEAN Economy 72.1. Annual GDP Growth . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 72.2. GDP per capita, at current price . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 82.3. Consumer Price Index in ASEAN-6 (base year = 2007) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 92.4. Consumer Price Index of Transport and Housing in ASEAN-6 (base year = 2007). . . . . . . . . . . . . . 102.5. Rate of Change in ASEAN Member States Currencies-to-US Dollar, 2015-2016 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 112.6. ASEAN Member States Currencies-to-US Dollar (period average) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
3 ASEAN Trade Performance 133.1. Trade in Goods . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 133.2. Trade in Goods as Share of GDP. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 143.3. Intra- and Extra-ASEAN Trade in Goods . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 153.4. ASEAN Member States Exports of Goods by Destination, 2016 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 163.5. ASEAN Member States Imports of Goods by Origin, 2016 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 173.6. Top Ten Export Commodities, 2016 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 183.7. ASEAN Top Ten Import Commodities, 2016 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 193.8. Intra-ASEAN Top 5 Trade Commodities, 2016 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 203.9. Extra-ASEAN Top 5 Trade Commodities, 2016 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21
4 ASEAN Trade with Dialogue Partners 224.1. Total Trade in Goods . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 224.2. Share to ASEAN’s Total Trade in Goods . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 234.3. Exports of Goods . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 244.4. Imports of Goods . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25
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4.5. Trade in Goods Balance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 264.6. Top 5 Trade Commodities with Australia-New Zealand, 2016 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 274.7. Top 5 Trade Commodities with Canada, 2016 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 284.8. Top 5 Trade Commodities with China, 2016 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 294.9. Top 5 Trade Commodities with EU-28, 2016 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 304.10. Top 5 Trade Commodities with India, 2016 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 314.11. Top 5 Trade Commodities with Japan, 2016 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 324.12. Top 5 Trade Commodities with Republic of Korea, 2016 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 334.13. Top 5 Trade Commodities with Russia, 2016 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 344.14. Top 5 Trade Commodities with USA, 2016 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35
5 ASEAN Trade in Services 365.1. Trade in Services . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 365.2. Exports of Services by Broad Headings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 375.3. Imports of Services by Broad Headings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 385.4. Intra-ASEAN Exports of Services by Broad Headings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 395.5. Intra-ASEAN Imports of Services by Broad Headings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40
6 Investment in ASEAN 416.1. Inward Flows of FDI, Extra and Intra-ASEAN . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 416.2. Inward Flows of FDI by ASEAN Member States (ASEAN-6) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 426.3. Inward Flows of FDI by ASEAN Member States (CLMV) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 436.4. Inward Flows of FDI by Source Countries . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 446.5. Intra-ASEAN Inward Flows of FDI by Host Countries, 2016 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 456.6. Inward Flows of FDI by Component . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 466.7. Inward Flows of FDI by Activity, 2016 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 47
7 Other Developments in the ASEAN Economic Community 487.1. Internet Subscribers/Users and Cellular Phone Density, per 100 persons . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 487.2. Ratio of Paved Road to Total Road Length . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 497.3. Visitor Arrivals . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 50
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AseAn economic communityChartbook 2017
INTRODUCTION
The ASEAN Economic Community (AEC) Chartbook 2017, provides statistical updates on the various dimensions of the ASEAN economic community based primarily on data submitted by the ASEAN Member States (AMS). It covers the period of 2007, the year the Declaration on the ASEAN Economic Community Blueprint was signed, to 2016.
The AEC Chartbook, now in its 11th edition, aims to walk its readers through the different developments taking place in the ASEAN region ranging from demography, economy, international trade, investment to infrastructure, in eight sections as follows:
CONTENTS
1 ASEAN in the Global Economy situates the region in the global economy in terms of its population, economic size and growth, trade, and investment.
2 ASEAN Economy looks into key macroeconomic trends and developments within the region.3 ASEAN Trade Performance examines the trends of exports and imports of goods, composition and
direction of trade within the region and with the rest of the world.4 ASEAN Trade with Dialogue Partners maps the region’s trade position and the concentration and
dependencies of traded commodities with its dialogue partners 5 ASEAN Trade in Services describes the trends of export and import of services within ASEAN and
with the rest of the world. 6 Investment in ASEAN highlights the inflows of foreign direct investment into the region.7 Other Developments in the ASEAN Economic Community observes other important elements
characterising the regional economy i.e.information and communications technology, infrastructure, and tourism.
CAVEAT
The charts presented in this publication are based on data available in the various databases being maintained by the ASEAN Secretariat as submitted through relevant ASEAN working groups and/or data sharing schemes and/or as gathered from official publications and websites of the AMS and international organisations, as of 31 October 2017.
Some data were derived/estimated using basic statistical approaches employed by the ASEAN Secretariat. Unless otherwise stated, these figures are in no way considered as official statistics, and are used only to give indicative information.
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ASEAN in the Global Economy1
1
1.1. Total Population
1,3831,309
634
323259
206 194 184 154 143 127 122
0
200
400
600
800
1,000
1,200
1,400
1,600
China India ASEAN USA Indonesia Brazil Pakistan Nigeria Bangladesh Russia Japan Mexico
In mi
llion p
erso
ns
2007 2015 2016
Source: ASEAN Secretariat and IMF World Economic Outlook April 2017
In 2016, ASEAN’s population reached 634 million persons and was the third largest in the world, after China and India. Indonesia’s population accounted for about 40.8% of the region’s total population.
ASEAN in the Global Economy1
2
1.2. Gross Domestic Product (GDP), at current price
18,569
11,218
4,939
3,467
2,629
2,559
2,463
2,256
1,851
1,799
0 5,000 10,000 15,000 20,000
USA
China
Japan
Germany
United Kingdom
ASEAN
France
India
Italy
Brazil
In billion US dollar
2016
2015
2007
USA24.7%China
14.9%
Rest of the World31.3%
Share to the World GDP, 2016
Brazil, 2.4%Italy, 2.5%India, 3.0%France, 3.3%ASEAN, 3.4%
United Kingdom,3.5%Germany, 4.6%
Japan, 6.6%
Source: ASEAN Secretariat and IMF World Economic Outlook April 2017
In 2016, ASEAN remained as the sixth richest economy in the world. ASEAN was also third among the Asian countries, after China and Japan.
ASEAN in the Global Economy1
3
1.3. GDP per capita, at current price
2007 20
15 2016
105,825
103,199
63,628
79,242
84,904
70,392
34,084
67,079
60,756
62,562
69,167
60,787
67,505
59,629
47,955
57,436
58,641
53,744
39,224
52,963
2,373
4,034
In US dollar
Source: ASEAN Secretariat and IMF World Economic Outlook April 2017
ASEAN GDP per capita increased by 70.0% from US$2,373 in 2007 to US$4,034 in 2016. Singapore was one of the top ten countries with the highest GDP per capita in the world.
ASEAN in the Global Economy1
4
1.4. GDP per capita, at PPP dollar
2007 20
15 2016
117,000
127,660
92,435
104,003
70,346
95,151
64,466
87,858
73,237
77,085
66,422
71,887
61,899
69,249
47,692
69,231
73,118
67,871
51,335
59,561
7,065
15,164
In PPP dollar
Source: ASEAN Secretariat and IMF World Economic Outlook April 2017
Note: Purchasing Power Parity (PPP) dollar takes into account the differences in the purchasing power of the US dollar in the countries. PPP $1 in a country, say Cambodia, has the same purchasing power as PPP $1 in all other countries in the world.
The region’s GDP per capita (PPP) increased by 114.6% from PPP$7,065 in 2007 to PPP$15,164 in 2016. Singapore and Brunei Darussalam were among the top 5 economies with the highest GDP per capita (PPP) in the world.
ASEAN in the Global Economy1
5
1.5. Trade in Goods
3,706
3,686
2,395
2,236
1,252
1,074
1,073
1,064
1,045
902
0 1,000 2,000 3,000 4,000 5,000
China
USA
Germany
ASEAN
Hong Kong
Japan
France
United Kingdom
Netherlands
Italy
Total Trade
2016
2015
2007
In billion US dollar
China11.5%
USA11.5%
Rest of the World42.7%
Share to the World Total Trade, 2016
Netherlands2.8%
Rep. of Korea3.2%
United Kingdom3.3%
France3.3%
Japan3.3%
Hong Kong3.9%
ASEAN6.9%
Germany7.4%
Source: ASEAN Secretariat and UNComtrade
In 2016, ASEAN’s total trade stood at US$2.2 trillion, accounting for 6.9% share of the world’s total trade, positioning it at the fourth position after China (11.5%), USA (11.5%) and Germany (7.4%).
ASEAN in the Global Economy1
6
1.6. Foreign Direct Investment (FDI)
391
254
134
108
98
92
59
59
48
45
0 100 200 300 400
USA
United Kingdom
China
Hong Kong
ASEAN
Netherlands
British Virgin Islands
Brazil
Australia
Cayman Islands
Total FDI Inward Flows
2016
2015
2007
In billion US dollar
USA22.4%
United Kingdom 14.5%
Rest of the World 26.3%
Share to the World Total FDI Inward Flows, 2016
Cayman Islands2.6%
Australia2.8%Brazil3.4%
British Virgin Islands3.4%
Netherlands5.3%
ASEAN5.6%
Hong Kong6.2%
China7.7%
Source: ASEAN Secretariat and UNCTAD
In 2016, ASEAN with a share of 5.6% to the world total FDI inward flows was the fifth biggest recipient of FDI in the world after USA (22.4%), United Kingdom (14.5%), China (7.7%) and Hong Kong (6.2%).
ASEAN Economy2
7
2.1. Annual GDP Growth
0.6
10.2
6.3 6.0 6.3
12.0
6.6
9.1
5.4
7.1 6.4
8.7
6.6
-2.5
6.9
5.0
7.0
4.2
5.76.9
2.03.2
6.2
4.6
6.1
4.8
-4
-2
0
2
4
6
8
10
12
14
Brun
ei Da
russ
alam
Camb
odia
Indon
esia
Lao P
DR
Malay
sia
Myan
mar
Philip
pines
Sing
apor
e
Thail
and
Viet
Nam
ASEA
N-6
CLMV
ASEA
N
2007 2015 2016In percent
Source: ASEAN Secretariat
Note: ASEAN-6 = Brunei Darussalam, Indonesia, Malaysia, Philippines, Singapore, Thailand; CLMV = Cambodia, Lao PDR, Myanmar, Viet Nam
The region’s GDP grew at 4.8% in 2016, lower by around 1.9 percentage points from 2007. GDP growth in CLMV remained higher than in ASEAN-6 during the same period.
ASEAN Economy2
8
2.2. GDP per capita, at current price
26,493
1,2663,600 2,402
9,464
1,297 3,017
52,963
6,0342,138
4,8331,804 4,034
0
10,000
20,000
30,000
40,000
50,000
60,000Br
unei
Daru
ssala
m
Camb
odia
Indon
esia
Lao P
DR
Malay
sia
Myan
mar
Philip
pines
Sing
apor
e
Thail
and
Viet
Nam
ASEA
N-6
CLMV
ASEA
N
2007 2015 2016In US dollar
Source: ASEAN Secretariat
Member States’ GDP per capita varied widely. In 2016, GDP per capita in Singapore and Brunei Darussalam reached more than US$50,000 and US$25,000, respectively, while GDP per capita in Cambodia and Myanmar stood at US$1,266 and US$1,297, respectively. Indonesia, Malaysia, Philippines and Thailand’s GDP per capita ranged from US$3,000 to US$9,500.
ASEAN Economy2
9
2.3. Consumer Price Index in ASEAN-6 (base year = 2007)
Brunei Darussalam
Indonesia
Malaysia
Philippines
Singapore
Thailand
100
110
120
130
140
150
160
170
2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016
Overall
Brunei Darussalam
Indonesia
Malaysia
Philippines
Singapore
Thailand
100110120130140150160170180190200210
2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016
Food
Source: ASEAN Secretariat
In 2016, overall prices in the ASEAN-6 grew between 0.2% and 3.5%. Increase in food prices was relatively higher in Indonesia, Malaysia, Philippines and Thailand, ranging from almost 6% to 0.2% during the same year.
ASEAN Economy2
10
2.4. Consumer Price Index of Transport and Housing in ASEAN-6 (base year = 2007)
Brunei Darussalam
Indonesia
Malaysia
Philippines
Singapore
Thailand90
100
110
120
130
140
150
2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016
Transport
Brunei Darussalam
Indonesia
Malaysia
Philippines
Singapore
Thailand
90
100
110
120
130
140
150
160
2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016
Housing
Source: ASEAN Secretariat
Transport prices in ASEAN-6 countries declined, except Philippines which slightly grew by 0.3%. Housing prices in Brunei Darussalam, Malaysia and Singapore experienced a relatively high increase ranging from 4.0% to 6.1%.
ASEAN Economy2
11
2.5. Rate of Change in ASEAN Member States Currencies-to-US Dollar, 2015-2016
1.94.3
-1.1 -0.03
4.1 4.01.2 0.5
3.14.8
-5
0
5
10
15
20
25
Brun
ei Da
russ
alam
Camb
odia
Indon
esia
Lao P
DR
Malay
sia
Myan
mar
Philip
pines
Sing
apor
e
Thail
and
Viet
Nam
2015 2016
In percent
Source: ASEAN Secretariat
Note: A positive (+) rate of change connotes currency depreciation while a negative (-) rate of change indicates currency appreciation
Except Indonesia and Lao PDR, all other ASEAN Member States’ currencies depreciated vis-à-vis the US dollar between 2015 and 2016. The Indonesian Rupiah appreciated by 1.1% in 2016.
ASEAN Economy2
12
2.6. ASEAN Member States Currencies-to-US Dollar (period average)
1.4
4.1
1.4
0
1
2
3
4
5Br
unei
Daru
ssala
m
Malay
sia
Sing
apor
e
US do
llar
2007 2015 2016
46.4
35.3
05
101520253035404550
Philip
pines
Thail
and
US do
llar
2007 2015 2016
4,233
13,328
8,129
1,182
22,719
0
5,000
10,000
15,000
20,000
25,000
Camb
odia
Indon
esia
Lao P
DR
Myan
mar
Viet
Nam
US do
llar
2007 2015 2016
Source: ASEAN Secretariat
Between 2007 and 2016, the Indonesian Rupiah depreciated the most vis-à-vis the US dollar to reach 13,328 per US dollar in 2016 compared to 9,164 in 2007, followed by Vietnamese Dong (from 16,120 per US dollar to 22,719) and Malaysian Ringgit (from 3.4 per US dollar to 4.1).
ASEAN Trade Performance3
13
3.1. Trade in Goods
Total Trade, 2,236
Intra-ASEAN, 516
Extra-ASEAN, 1,720
0
500
1,000
1,500
2,000
2,500
3,000
2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016
In billion US dollar
Source: ASEAN Secretariat
In 2016, the region’s total trade in goods slightly decreased by 1.6% to US$2,236 billion from US$2,273 billion in the previous year; both extra-ASEAN and intra-ASEAN trade in good were down by 2.0% and 1.5%, respectively.
ASEAN Trade Performance3
14
3.2. Trade in Goods as Share of GDP
Total Trade, 87.4
Intra-ASEAN, 20.2
Extra-ASEAN, 67.2
0
20
40
60
80
100
120
140
2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016
In percent
Source: ASEAN Secretariat
In 2016, total trade in goods accounted for 87.4% of GDP. Intra-ASEAN share to GDP remained relatively stable at 20.2%.
ASEAN Trade Performance3
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3.3. Intra- and Extra-ASEAN Trade in Goods
Intra-ASEAN25.0%
Extra-ASEAN75.0%
2007
Intra-ASEAN23.2%
Extra-ASEAN76.8%
2015
Intra-ASEAN23.1%
Extra-ASEAN76.9%
2016
In percent
Source: ASEAN Secretariat
In 2016, intra-ASEAN trade in goods remained stable at approximately 23% of the region’s total trade in goods.
ASEAN Trade Performance3
16
3.4. ASEAN Member States Exports of Goods by Destination, 2016
24.0
25.0
8.6
23.3
49.6
29.4
29.1
14.9
29.4
25.4
9.8
0 10 20 30 40 50 60 70 80 90 100
ASEAN
Brunei Darussalam
Cambodia
Indonesia
Lao PDR
Malaysia
Myanmar
Philippines
Singapore
Thailand
Viet Nam
In percent
Intra-ASEAN
Extra-ASEAN
Source: ASEAN Secretariat
Lao PDR exported around 50% of its products within the region while Cambodia and Viet Nam shipped around 90% of their commodities outside the ASEAN.
ASEAN Trade Performance3
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3.5. ASEAN Member States Imports of Goods by Origin, 2016
22.1
48.3
37.3
25.7
74.3
24.6
37.7
26.2
21.5
20.3
13.7
0 10 20 30 40 50 60 70 80 90 100
ASEAN
Brunei Darussalam
Cambodia
Indonesia
Lao PDR
Malaysia
Myanmar
Philippines
Singapore
Thailand
Viet Nam
In percent
Intra-ASEAN
Extra-ASEAN
Source: ASEAN Secretariat
Lao PDR purchased nearly 75% of their commodity items from within the region while Viet Nam imported the least from the ASEAN countries.
ASEAN Trade Performance3
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3.6. Top Ten Export Commodities, 2016
Electrical machinery and equipment and
parts thereof; sound recorders and
reproducers, television image and sound
recorders and reproducers, and parts
and accessories of such articles
25.6%
Nuclear reactors, boilers, machinery and mechanical appliances; parts thereof11.4%
Mineral fuels, mineral oils and products of their distillation; bituminous substances; mineral waxes9.5% Natural/cultured pearls, precious/semi -precious stones,
precious metals, metals clad with precious metal, and articles thereof; imitation jewellery3.7%
Vehicles other than railway or tramway rolling stock, and parts and accessories thereof3.7%
Plastics and articles thereof3.2%
Optical, photographic, cinematographic, measuring, checking, precision, medical or surgical instruments and apparatus; parts and accessories thereof3.1%Animal or vegetable fats and oils and their cleavage products; prepared edible fats; animal or vegetable waxes2.8%
Rubber and articles thereof2.5%
Organic chemicals2.3%
Others32.2%
In percent
Source: ASEAN Secretariat
Note: Based on 2-digit Harmonised System Code
Electrical-related products, nuclears-related equipments/appliances and mineral fuels/oils and their related products, were the top three commodity exports constituting almost 50% of ASEAN total exports.
ASEAN Trade Performance3
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3.7. ASEAN Top Ten Import Commodities, 2016
Electrical machinery and equipment and
parts thereof; sound recorders and
reproducers, television image and sound
recorders and reproducers, and parts
and accessories of such articles
23.4%
Nuclear reactors, boilers, machinery and mechanical appliances; parts thereof13.1%
Mineral fuels, mineral oils and products of their distillation; bituminous substances; mineral waxes12.1%
Plastics and articles thereof4.0%
Vehicles other than railway or tramway rolling stock, and parts and accessories thereof3.9%
Iron and steel3.3%
Natural or cultured pearls, precious or semi -precious stones, precious metals, metals clad with precious metal, and articles thereof; imitation jewellery; coin3.2%
Optical, photographic, cinematographic, measuring, checking, precision, medical or surgical instruments and apparatus; parts and accessories thereof2.8%
Articles of iron or steel1.9%Organic chemicals
1.9%
Others30.3%
In percent
Source: ASEAN Secretariat
Note: Based on 2-digit Harmonised System Code
Electrical-related products, nuclears-related equipments/appliances and mineral fuels/oils and their related products, accounted for almost 50% of ASEAN imports.
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3.8. Intra-ASEAN Top 5 Trade Commodities, 2016
Electrical machinery and equipment and parts thereof; sound recorders and
reproducers, television image and sound recorders and reproducers, and parts and
accessories of such articles22.0%
Others38.9%
Exports
In percent
Electrical machinery and equipment and parts thereof; sound recorders and
reproducers, television image and sound recorders and reproducers, and parts and
accessories of such articles 22.6%
Others37.2%
Imports
Plastics and articles thereof4.5%
Vehicles other than railway or tramway rolling stock, and parts and accessories thereof5.0%
Nuclear reactors, boilers, machinery and mechanical appliances; parts thereof12.4%
Mineral fuels, mineral oils and products of their distillation; bituminous substances; mineral waxes17.2%
Plastics and articles thereof 4.3%
Vehicles other than railway or tramway rolling stock, and parts and accessories thereof 5.7%
Nuclear reactors, boilers, machinery and mechanical appliances; parts thereof 10.9%
Mineral fuels, mineral oils and products of their distillation; bituminous substances; mineral waxes 19.4%
Source: ASEAN Secretariat
Note: Based on 2-digit Harmonised System Code
Electrical machinery and equipment and their related products were the major intra-ASEAN export and import commodity items, accounting for 22.0% and 22.6% of the total, respectively.
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3.9. Extra-ASEAN Top 5 Trade Commodities, 2016
Others48.2%
ExportsIn percent
Others44.9%
Imports
Optical, photographic, cinematographic, measuring, checking, precision, medical or surgical instruments and apparatus; parts and accessories thereof 3.4%
Natural or cultured pearls, precious or semi-precious stones, precious metals, metals clad with precious metal, and articles thereof; imitation jewellery3.8%
Mineral fuels, mineral oils and products of their distillation; bituminous substances; mineral waxes 7.1%
Nuclear reactors, boilers, machinery and mechanical appliances; parts thereof 11.0%
Plastics and articles thereof 3.9%
Iron and steel 3.9%
Mineral fuels, mineral oils and products of their distillation; bituminous substances; mineral waxes 10.0%
Nuclear reactors, boilers, machinery and mechanical appliances; parts thereof 13.7%
Electrical machinery and equipment and parts thereof; sound recorders and reproducers, television image and
sound recorders and reproducers, and parts and accessories of such articles
26.6%
Electrical machinery and equipment and parts thereof; sound recorders and reproducers, television image and
sound recorders and reproducers, and parts and accessories of such articles
23.6%
Source: ASEAN Secretariat
Note: Based on 2-digit Harmonised System Code
The top export and import item of extra-ASEAN trade was electrical-related products, accounting for 26.6% and 23.6%, respectively.
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4.1. Total Trade in Goods
ChinaEU-28
USAJapan
Republic ofKorea Australia-
NewZealand
IndiaCanada
Russia 2007 20
15 2016
171,102
368,026
187,334
233,561
178,178
211,801
173,268
201,892
61,250
124,251
47,927
60,689
38,399
58,449
9,495
12,631
5,397
11,957
In million US dollar
Source: ASEAN Secretariat
In 2016, China remained as ASEAN’s top trading partner, with total trade in goods amounting to US$368 billion. Compared to 2015, ASEAN trade with Canada and China recorded the highest increase at 3.7% and 2.9%, respectively.
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4.2. Share to ASEAN’s Total Trade in Goods
ANZ3.0%
Canada0.6%
China10.6%
EU-2811.6%
India2.4%
Japan10.7%
ROK3.8%
Russia0.3%
USA11.0%
Others46.0%
2007
In percent
ANZ2.9%
Canada0.5%
China15.7%
EU-2810.0%
India2.6%
Japan10.0%
ROK5.4%Russia
0.6%
USA9.2%
Others43.0%
2015
ANZ2.7%
Canada0.6%
China16.5%
EU-2810.4%
India2.6%
Japan9.0%
ROK5.6%Russia
0.5%
USA9.5%
Others42.6%
2016
Source: ASEAN Secretariat
Note: ANZ= Australia-New Zealand; ROK= Republic of Korea
China, EU-28, Japan and USA’s combined shares to ASEAN’s total trade in goods grew from 44.9% in 2015 to 45.4% in 2016.
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4.3. Exports of Goods
ANZ3.6%
Canada0.6%
China9.0%
EU-2812.6%
India3.0%
Japan9.9%
ROK3.4%
Russia0.2%
USA12.3%
Others45.3%
2007
In percent
ANZ3.5%
Canada0.6%
China12.4%
EU-2810.9%
India3.5%
Japan8.7%
ROK3.9%Russia
0.4%
USA10.7%
Others45.5%
2015
ANZ3.3%
Canada0.6%
China12.5%
EU-2811.3%
India3.3%
Japan8.3%
ROK4.0%Russia
0.4%
USA11.4%
Others44.9%
2016
Source: ASEAN Secretariat
Note: ANZ= Australia-New Zealand; ROK= Republic of Korea
In 2016, China was the top export destination of ASEAN, accounting for 12.5% of the region’s total exports, followed by USA (11.4%), EU-28 (11.3%), and Japan (8.3%).
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4.4. Imports of Goods
ANZ2.2%
Canada0.6%
China12.4%
EU-2810.5%
India1.6%
Japan11.7%
ROK4.2%
Russia0.4%
USA9.6%
Others46.7%
2007
In percent
ANZ2.2%
Canada0.5%
China19.3%
EU-289.1%
India1.8%
Japan11.4%
ROK7.0%Russia
0.9%
USA7.6%
Others40.4%
2015
ANZ3.3%
Canada0.6%
China12.5%
EU-2811.3%
India3.3%
Japan8.3%
ROK4.0%Russia
0.4%
USA11.4%
Others44.9%
2016
Source: ASEAN Secretariat
Note: ANZ= Australia-New Zealand; ROK= Republic of Korea
ASEAN’s imports of Chinese and Japanese-made products declined in 2016 while shipments from EU-28 and USA expanded during the same year.
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4.5. Trade in Goods Balance
14,392
2,157
-80,989
27,26816,819
-9,819
-32,829
-2,392
50,341
-100,000
-80,000
-60,000
-40,000
-20,000
0
20,000
40,000
60,000
ANZ Canada China EU-28 India Japan Republic ofKorea
Russia USA
2007 2015 2016In million US dollar
Source: ASEAN Secretariat
Note: A positive value indicates trade surplus; the region is a net exporter.
In 2016, among its dialogue partners, ASEAN registered trade surpluses with Australia-New Zealand, Canada, EU-28, India, and USA while trade deficits were recorded with China, Korea, Japan and Russia.
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4.6. Top 5 Trade Commodities with Australia-New Zealand, 2016
ExportsIn percent Imports
Articles of iron or steel4.1%
Electrical machinery and equipment and parts thereof; sound recorders and reproducers, television image and sound recorders and reproducers, and parts and accessories of such articles8.7%
Nuclear reactors, boilers, machinery and mechanical appliances; parts thereof11.4%
Vehicles other than railway or tramway rolling stock, and parts and accessories thereof17.2%
Live animals4.2%
Meat and edible meat offal4.7%
Cereals7.7%
Natural or cultured pearls, precious or semi-precious stones, precious metals, metals clad with precious metal, and articles thereof; imitation jewellery; coin8.0%
Mineral fuels, mineral oils and products of their distillation; bituminous substances; mineral waxes16.1%
Mineral fuels, mineral oils and products of their distillation; bituminous substances; mineral waxes
19.1%
Others39.6%
Others59.3%
Source: ASEAN Secretariat
Note: Based on 2-digit Harmonized System code
Mineral fuels, oils and related products were the major traded items for both exports and imports with Australia and New Zealand.
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4.7. Top 5 Trade Commodities with Canada, 2016
ExportsIn percent
Imports
Footwear, gaiters and the like; parts of such articles 5.2%
Articles of apparel and clothing accessories, not knitted or crocheted5.9%
Nuclear reactors, boilers, machinery and mechanical appliances; parts thereof 7.8%
Articles of apparel and clothing accessories, knitted or crocheted 12.3%
Electrical machinery and equipment and parts thereof; sound recorders and reproducers, television image and sound recorders and reproducers, and parts and accessories of such articles 6.7%
Pulp of wood or of other fibrous cellulosic material; recovered (waste and scrap) paper or paperboard 8.9%
Cereals10.9%
Fertilisers 12.4%
Electrical machinery and equipment and parts thereof; sound recorders and reproducers, television image and sound recorders
and reproducers, and parts and accessories of such articles 24.1%
Others44.8%
Nuclear reactors, boilers, machinery and mechanical appliances; parts thereof
13.6%
Others47.6%
Source: ASEAN Secretariat
Note: Based on 2-digit Harmonized System code
Exports to Canada were mainly electrical machinery/equipment and articles of apparel and clothing accessories. Imports were mainly of cereals, fertilizers and nuclear reactors, boilers and mechanical appliances.
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4.8. Top 5 Trade Commodities with China, 2016
Rubber and articles thereof 4.9%
Plastics and articles thereof 5.9%
Nuclear reactors, boilers, machinery and mechanical appliances; parts thereof 8.8%
Mineral fuels, mineral oils and products of their distillation; bituminous substances; mineral waxes 10.9%
Articles of iron or steel 3.4%
Plastics and articles thereof 3.6%
Iron and steel 6.6%
Nuclear reactors, boilers, machinery and mechanical appliances; parts thereof 17.5%
Others42.6%
ExportsIn percent
Others40.2%
Imports
Electrical machinery and equipment and parts thereof; sound recorders and reproducers, television
image and sound recorders and reproducers, and parts and accessories of such articles
28.8%
Electrical machinery and equipment and parts thereof; sound recorders and reproducers, television
image and sound recorders and reproducers, and parts and accessories of such articles
26.8%
Source: ASEAN Secretariat
Note: Based on 2-digit Harmonized System code
Electrical machinery/equipment, television image and sound recorders and reproducers, and parts thereof accounted for nearly 30% of the region’s trade with China.
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4.9. Top 5 Trade Commodities with EU-28, 2016
Rubber and articles thereof 4.9%
Plastics and articles thereof 5.9%
Nuclear reactors, boilers, machinery and mechanical appliances; parts thereof 8.8%
Mineral fuels, mineral oils and products of their distillation; bituminous substances; mineral waxes 10.9%
Articles of iron or steel 3.4%
Plastics and articles thereof 3.6%
Iron and steel 6.6%
Nuclear reactors, boilers, machinery and mechanical appliances; parts thereof 17.5%
Others45.2%
ExportsIn percent
Others47.5%
Imports
Optical, photographic, cinematographic, measuring, checking, precision, medical or surgical instruments and apparatus; parts and accessories thereof 4.3%
Footwear, gaiters and the like; parts of such articles 5.0%
Organic chemicals 5.1%
Nuclear reactors, boilers, machinery and mechanical appliances; parts thereof 12.8%
Pharmaceutical products 5.1%
Vehicles other than railway or tramway rolling stock, and parts and accessories thereof 5.4%
Aircraft, spacecraft, and parts thereof6.1%
Electrical machinery and equipment and parts thereof; sound recorders and reproducers, television image and sound recorders and reproducers, and parts and accessories of such articles 15.5%
Electrical machinery and equipment and parts thereof; sound recorders and reproducers, television image and sound recorders
and reproducers, and parts and accessories of such articles 27.5%
Nuclear reactors, boilers, machinery and mechanical appliances; parts thereof
20.4%
Source: ASEAN Secretariat
Note: Based on 2-digit Harmonized System code
Trade with EU-28 consisted largely of electrical machinery/equipment, television image and sound recorders and reproducers as well as nuclear reactors, boilers and mechanical appliances.
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4.10. Top 5 Trade Commodities with India, 2016
Others40.4%
ExportsIn percent
Others55.8%
Imports
Plastics and articles thereof4.8%
Nuclear reactors, boilers, machinery and mechanical appliances; parts thereof 10.8%
Electrical machinery and equipment and parts thereof; sound recorders and reproducers, television image and sound recorders and reproducers, and parts and accessories of such articles 13.8%
Animal or vegetable fats and oils and their cleavage products; prepared edible fats; animal or vegetable waxes 14.1%
Electrical machinery and equipment and parts thereof; sound recorders and reproducers, television image and sound recorders and reproducers, and parts and accessories of such articles 4.5%
Natural or cultured pearls, precious or semi-precious stones, precious metals, metals clad with precious metal, and articles thereof; imitation jewellery; coin 5.4%
Organic chemicals 6.1%
Nuclear reactors, boilers, machinery and mechanical appliances; parts thereof 8.8%
Mineral fuels, mineral oils and products of their distillation; bituminous substances; mineral waxes
16.1%
Mineral fuels, mineral oils and products of their distillation; bituminous substances; mineral waxes
19.4%
Note: Based on 2-digit Harmonized System code
Source: ASEAN Secretariat
The region’s leading export items to India mostly consisted of mineral fuels, oils and related products and animal or vegetable fats and oils and their cleavage products. Imported goods were mainly mineral fuels, oils and related products and nuclear reactors, boilers and mechanical appliances.
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4.11. Top 5 Trade Commodities with Japan, 2016
Others48.3%
ExportsIn percent
Others33.7%
Imports
Plastics and articles thereof 3.8%
Wood and articles of wood; wood charcoal 5.2%
Nuclear reactors, boilers, machinery and mechanical appliances; parts thereof 8.7%
Mineral fuels, mineral oils and products of their distillation; bituminous substances; mineral waxes 12.7%
Plastics and articles thereof 4.9%
Iron and 7.7%
Vehicles other than railway or tramway rolling stock, and parts and accessories thereof 11.6%
Nuclear reactors, boilers, machinery and mechanical appliances; parts thereof 19.5%
Electrical machinery and equipment and parts thereof; sound recorders and reproducers, television image and
sound recorders and reproducers, and parts and accessories of such articles
21.3%
Electrical machinery and equipment and parts thereof; sound recorders and reproducers, television image and
sound recorders and reproducers, and parts and accessories of such articles
22.7%
Source: ASEAN Secretariat
Note: Based on 2-digit Harmonized System code
Electrical machinery and equipment and parts thereof together with nuclear reactors, boilers, machinery and mechanical appliances and mineral fuels, oils and related products comprised the region’s most traded commodities with Japan.
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4.12. Top 5 Trade Commodities with Republic of Korea, 2016
Others38.6%
ExportsIn percent
Others30.6%
Imports
Optical, photographic, cinematographic, measuring, checking, precision, medical or surgical instruments and apparatus; parts and accessories thereof 3.0%
Articles of apparel and clothing accessories, not knitted or crocheted 4.3%
Nuclear reactors, boilers, machinery and mechanical appliances; parts thereof 8.0%
Mineral fuels, mineral oils and products of their distillation; bituminous substances; mineral waxes 13.7%
Iron and steel 4.7%
Plastics and articles thereof 6.0%
Nuclear reactors, boilers, machinery and mechanical appliances; parts thereof 8.8%
Mineral fuels, mineral oils and products of their distillation; bituminous substances; mineral waxes 8.8%
Electrical machinery and equipment and parts thereof; sound recorders and reproducers, television image and sound recorders
and reproducers, and parts and accessories of such articles 32.5%
Electrical machinery and equipment and parts thereof; sound recorders and reproducers, television image and sound recorders
and reproducers, and parts and accessories of such articles 41.2%
Source of data: ASEAN Secretariat
Note: Based on 2-digit Harmonized System code
Electrical machinery and equipment and parts thereof and mineral fuels, oils and related products accounted for nearly 50% of the region’s trade with the Republic of Korea.
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4.13. Top 5 Trade Commodities with Russia, 2016
Others37.1%
ExportsIn percent
Mineral fuels, mineral oils and products of their distillation; bituminous substances; mineral
waxes 62.1%
Imports
Rubber and articles thereof 3.9%
Coffee, tea, maté and spices 4.6%
Animal or vegetable fats and oils and their cleavage products; prepared edible fats; animal or vegetable waxes 11.5%
Nuclear reactors, boilers, machinery and mechanical appliances; parts thereof 13.0%
Others14.7%
Vehicles other than railway or tramway rolling stock, and parts and accessories thereof1.6%
Aluminium and articles thereof 2.5%
Fertilisers 9.0%
Iron and steel 10.0%
Electrical machinery and equipment and parts thereof; sound recorders and reproducers, television image and
sound recorders and reproducers, and parts and accessories of such articles
29.9%
Source: ASEAN Secretariat
Note: Based on 2-digit Harmonized System code
The region’s main export products to Russia were electrical machinery and equipment, and parts thereof. On the other hand, mineral fuels, oils and related products accounted for three-fourths of ASEAN’s imported goods from the Russia.
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4.14. Top 5 Trade Commodities with USA, 2016
Others40.5%
ExportsIn percent
Others38.5%
Imports
Footwear, gaiters and the like; parts of such articles4.6%
Articles of apparel and clothing accessories, not knitted or crocheted 5.7%
Articles of apparel and clothing accessories, knitted or crocheted 8.6%
Nuclear reactors, boilers, machinery and mechanical appliances; parts thereof 14.7%
Plastics and articles thereof 3.6%
Optical, photographic, cinematographic, measuring, checking, precision, medical or surgical instruments and apparatus; parts and accessories thereof 7.1%
Aircraft, spacecraft, and parts thereof 8.1%
Nuclear reactors, boilers, machinery and mechanical appliances; parts thereof 19.9%
Electrical machinery and equipment and parts thereof; sound recorders and reproducers, television image and sound
recorders and reproducers, and parts and accessories of such articles
25.9%
Electrical machinery and equipment and parts thereof; sound recorders and reproducers, television image and sound
recorders and reproducers, and parts and accessories of such articles
22.9%
Source: ASEAN Secretariat
Note: Based on 2-digit Harmonized System code
Electrical machinery and equipment and parts together combined with nuclear reactors, boilers, machinery and mechanical appliances made up more than 40% of ASEAN’s trade with USA.
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5.1. Trade in Services
Total Exports327
Total Imports317
-30
-25
-20
-15
-10
-5
0
5
10
15
0
50
100
150
200
250
300
350
2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016
Trade Balance
Total
Trad
e in S
ervic
es
In billion US dollar
Total Exports12.7
Total Exports12.8
Total Imports14.0
Total Imports12.4
5
10
15
2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016
In percent of GDP
Source: ASEAN Secretariat
Note: Based on IMF Balance of Payments Manual, 6th Edition.
ASEAN trade in services grew significantly during the period 2007-2016, with total exports and imports reaching US$327 billion and US$317 billion, respectively, both accounting for approximately 13% of the region’s GDP in 2016. ASEAN was a net exporter of services in 2016.
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5.2. Exports of Services by Broad Headings
31.8
33.4
34.6
35.5
33.9
34.2
35.6
21.7
21.4
22.6
22.7
23.4
23.7
23.1
26.4
24.3
22.9
21.5
22.6
21.1
20.6
0 10 20 30 40 50 60 70 80 90 100
2010
2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
2016
In percent
Travel
Other business services
Transport
Financial services
Telecommunications, computer, andinformation services
Others
Source: ASEAN Secretariat
Note: Based on IMF Balance of Payments Manual, 6th Edition.
The combined shares of travel, transportation and other business services continued to account for around 80% of ASEAN’s total exports of services.
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5.3. Imports of Services by Broad Headings
34.6
34.7
33.0
31.3
32.1
31.5
30.9
21.1
22.2
22.6
24.3
24.6
24.7
24.6
20.7
19.8
20.4
20.0
20.3
20.4
21.0
0 10 20 30 40 50 60 70 80 90 100
2010
2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
2016
In percent
Transport
Other business services
Travel
Charges for the use of intellectual propertyn.i.e
Telecommunications, computer, andinformation services
Others
Source: ASEAN Secretariat
Note: Based on IMF Balance of Payments Manual, 6th Edition.
Transport, travel and other business services topped the list of ASEAN’s imports of services, with a total share of 76.5% in 2016.
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5.4. Intra-ASEAN Exports of Services by Broad Headings
54.5
54.6
53.1
53.6
54.9
52.4
53.3
16.9
16.8
16.5
15.8
14.5
14.5
15.4
14.4
14.9
16.0
15.9
15.1
15.2
14.8
0 10 20 30 40 50 60 70 80 90 100
2010
2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
2016
In percent
Travel
Transport
Other business services
Telecommunications, computer, andinformation services
Financial services
Others
Source: ASEAN Secretariat
Note: Based on IMF Balance of Payments Manual, 6th Edition.
In 2016, travel services along with transport and other business services accounted for more than 80% of intra-ASEAN’s exports of services.
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5.5. Intra-ASEAN Imports of Services by Broad Headings
43.7
43.7
46.6
46.0
49.1
46.2
45.2
24.5
23.5
21.2
19.9
21.0
21.2
20.9
18.5
19.6
18.4
19.4
16.7
17.3
19.1
0 10 20 30 40 50 60 70 80 90 100
2010
2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
2016
In percent
Travel
Transport
Other business services
Telecommunications, computer, andinformation services
Insurance and pension services
Others
Source: ASEAN Secretariat
Note: Based on IMF Balance of Payments Manual, 6th Edition.
Transport, travel and other business services comprised 85% of intra-ASEAN’s imports of services in 2016.
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6.1. Inward Flows of FDI, Extra and Intra-ASEAN
8,435
24,662
70,45273,380
78,886
98,042
0
20,000
40,000
60,000
80,000
100,000
120,000
140,000
2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016
Intra-ASEAN Extra-ASEAN TotalIn million US dollar
Source: ASEAN Secretariat
Note: For 2012-2013, Lao PDR’s data on ‘by source country’ are not yet available; intra-/extra-ASEAN breakdowns for 2012-2013 were estimated by the ASEAN Secretariat.
FDI inward flows in ASEAN declined by 18.6% from US$121 billion in 2015 to US$98 billion in 2016. However, intra-ASEAN investment increased in 2016 accounting for 25.2% of ASEAN net FDI inward flows compared to 17.9% in 2015.
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6.2. Inward Flows of FDI by ASEAN Member States (ASEAN-6)
-150
3,521
11,329 7,933
53,912
2,553
-10,000
0
10,000
20,000
30,000
40,000
50,000
60,000
70,000
Brunei Darussalam Indonesia Malaysia Philippines Singapore Thailand
2007 2015 2016
In miilion US dollar
Source: ASEAN Secretariat
Note: ASEAN-6 = Brunei Darussalam, Indonesia, Malaysia, Philippines, Singapore, Thailand
Singapore remained as the highest recipient of FDI among the ASEAN-6 countries, with inward flows amounting to almost US$54 billion in 2016.
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6.3. Inward Flows of FDI by ASEAN Member States (CLMV)
2,280
1,076
2,989
12,600
0
2,000
4,000
6,000
8,000
10,000
12,000
14,000
Cambodia Lao PDR Myanmar Viet Nam
2007 2015 2016
In miilion US dollar
Source: ASEAN Secretariat
Note: CLMV = Cambodia, Lao PDR, Myanmar, Viet Nam
Viet Nam remained as the highest recipient of FDI among the CLMV countries. In 2016, FDI inward flows in Viet Nam grew by 6.8%, reaching US$13 billion.
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6.4. Inward Flows of FDI by Source Countries
ASEAN24,662
China 9,799
EU-2832,239
Japan 11,536 USA 12,214
-5,000
0
5,000
10,000
15,000
20,000
25,000
30,000
35,000
40,000
2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016
In million US dollar
Source: ASEAN Secretariat
Note: For 2012-2013, Lao PDR’s data on ‘by source country’ are not yet available; intra-/extra-ASEAN breakdowns for 2012-2013 were estimated by the ASEAN Secretariat.
EU-28 investment became the largest source of FDI inflows at US$32 billion in 2016, followed by intra-ASEAN at US$25 billion.
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6.5. Intra-ASEAN Inward Flows of FDI by Host Countries, 2016
Rest of the World74.7%
Brunei Darussalam0.1%
Cambodia0.6%
Indonesia10.0%
Lao PDR0.2%
Malaysia2.1%
Myanmar1.7%
Philippines0.5%
Singapore5.9%
Thailand1.8%
Viet Nam2.3%
ASEAN25.3%
In percent
Source: ASEAN Secretariat
Indonesia received the largest share of intra-ASEAN investment, followed by Singapore, Viet Nam, Malaysia, and Thailand.
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6.6. Inward Flows of FDI by Component
-20,000
0
20,000
40,000
60,000
80,000
100,000
2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016
Equity Loans/debt instruments Reinvested Earning
In million US dollar
Source: ASEAN Secretariat
Note: No data available on net inflows of FDI by component for Lao PDR (2007-2015) and Myanmar (2010-2016).
In 2016, equity capital remained the main source of funding for FDI in ASEAN. In contrast, debt instruments declined from US$1 billion in 2015 to -US$6 billion in 2016.
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6.7. Inward Flows of FDI by Activity, 2016
Financial and Insurance activities34.3%
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and
motor cycles19.2%
Real estate activities8.8%
Manufacturing8.1%
Transportation and storage4.7%
Mining and quarrying4.3%
Others20.6%
In percent
Source: ASEAN Secretariat
Investment in financial and insurance activities comprised 34.3% of the region’s total FDI inflows, followed by wholesale and retail trade (19.2%) and real estate (8.8%). Services sector account for 78.8% of ASEAN’s investment inflows.
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7.1. Internet Subscribers/Users and Cellular Phone Density, per 100 persons
68.8
19.0
22.0
18.2
71.1
21.8
40.7
82.1
39.3
52.7
0 20 40 60 80 100
Brunei Darussalam
Cambodia
Indonesia
Lao PDR
Malaysia
Myanmar
Philippines
Singapore
Thailand
Viet Nam
Internet subscribers/users per 100 persons
2016
2015
2007
108.1
133.0
132.3
53.1
143.9
76.7
118.1
146.1
125.8
130.6
0 50 100 150 200
BruneiDarussalam
Cambodia
Indonesia
Lao PDR
Malaysia
Myanmar
Philippines
Singapore
Thailand
Viet Nam
Cellular phones per 100 persons
2016
2015
2007
Source: ASEAN Secretariat
In 2016, the number of internet subscribers/users continued to increase in all ASEAN Member States. During the same period, the number of cellular phone users increased considerably in Myanmar, Philippines and Indonesia. There were more than 100 cellular phones per 100 persons in all ASEAN countries except for Lao PDR and Myanmar, indicating that 1 person owns more than 1 unit of cellular phone in these countries.
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7.2. Ratio of Paved Road to Total Road Length
Brunei Darussalam
Cambodia
Indonesia
Lao PDR
Malaysia
Myanmar
Philippines
Singapore
Thailand
Viet Nam
0
10
20
30
40
50
60
70
80
90
100
2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016
In percent
Source: ASEAN Secretariat
There is a marked improvement in Myanmar’s road condition as shown by the increase in the ratio of paved road to total road length from 23.7% in 2013 to 43.3% in 2015. However, the ratio dropped to 35.3% in 2016.
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7.3. Visitor Arrivals
219 5,00012,024
4,239
26,757
2,902 5,967
16,404
29,531
10,013
113,055
0
20,000
40,000
60,000
80,000
100,000
120,000
BruneiDarussalam
Cambodia Indonesia Lao PDR Malaysia Myanmar Philippines Singapore Thailand Viet Nam ASEAN
2007 2015 2016
In thousand persons
Source: ASEAN Secretariat
Note: Data for 2016 are preliminary. Except 2013 and 2014, Brunei Darussalam data covered only visitor arrivals by air transport. Thailand data for 2016 only covers January-November 2016.
Tourist arrivals in ASEAN reached nearly 113 million in 2016 with Thailand remaining as the favourite tourist destination in the region followed by Malaysia and Singapore.
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