Agriculture Reference
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Table 11A.3 China's revealed comparative advantage indices (NER) 1992-2005
1992
1993
1994
1995
1996
1997
1998
1999
2000
2001
2002
2003
2004
2005
All agricultural products
0.36
0.49
0.33
0.08
0.14
0.21
0.25
0.25
0.17
0.15
0.19
0.06
-0.10
-0.06
By factor ntensty of producton
Labour-intensive agricultural
products
0.64
0.68
0.67
0.58
0.53
0.51
0.52
0.50
0.43
0.45
0.45
0.44
0.43
0.40
Land-intensive agricultural
products
-0.13
0.07
-0.21
-0.72
-0.67
-0.41
-0.32
-0.34
-0.38
-0.54
-0.42
-0.53
-0.83
-0.73
By commodty group
Cereals, vegetable oilseeds and
vegetable oils
-0.01
0.19
-0.04
-0.66
-0.57
-0.19
-0.20
-0.29
-0.30
-0.43
-0.31
-0.43
-0.77
-0.60
Cereals (10)
-0.06
0.19
0.09
-0.96
-0.86
0.14
0.36
0.39
0.48
0.26
0.55
0.71
-0.50
0.01
Wheat (1001)
-1.00
-0.98
-0.98
-1.00
-1.00
-1.00
-0.99
-1.00
-1.00
-0.44
-0.19
0.55
-0.87
-1.00
Corn (1005)
1.00
1.00
1.00
-0.97
-0.42
1.00
0.89
0.97
1.00
0.98
1.00
1.00
1.00
1.00
Paddy, Rice (1006)
0.70
0.76
0.57
-0.93
-0.44
0.31
0.77
0.79
0.66
0.54
0.65
0.67
-0.04
0.08
Vegetable oilseeds
0.78
0.81
0.81
0.67
0.31
-0.29
-0.45
-0.48
-0.67
-0.66
-0.59
-0.74
-0.78
-0.71
Soybean (1201)
0.69
0.59
0.88
0.14
-0.66
-0.84
-0.85
-0.87
-0.95
-0.95
-0.94
-0.97
-0.96
-0.96
Peanuts (1202)
1.00
1.00
0.99
1.00
1.00
0.96
0.97
1.00
1.00
1.00
1.00
1.00
0.99
1.00
Rapeseeds (1205)
0.98
1.00
-0.86
-0.96
0.85
-1.00
-1.00
-1.00
-1.00
-1.00
-0.99
-0.96
-1.00
-1.00
Other oilseeds (1203--1204, 1206--1209,
1212)
0.69
0.77
0.81
0.79
0.78
0.60
0.52
0.60
0.51
0.48
0.58
0.46
0.38
0.62
Vegetable oils
-0.58
-0.40
-0.56
-0.69
-0.63
-0.44
-0.67
-0.83
-0.77
-0.72
-0.89
-0.94
-0.95
-0.85
Soybean oil (1507)
-0.93
-0.52
-0.86
-0.91
-0.80
-0.30
-0.59
-0.85
-0.76
-0.01
-0.90
-0.99
-0.98
-0.92
Palm oil (1511)
-0.85
-0.66
-0.49
-0.63
-0.68
-0.80
-0.93
-1.00
-1.00
-1.00
-0.99
-1.00
-1.00
-1.00
Rapeseeds oil (1514)
-0.53
-0.42
-0.43
-0.50
-0.24
-0.36
-0.57
-0.36
-0.08
0.10
-0.58
-0.91
-0.96
0.22
Other vegetable oils (1508--1510, 1512--1513,
1515)
0.11
0.52
-0.06
-0.41
-0.29
0.04
-0.15
-0.37
-0.45
-0.42
-0.44
-0.43
-0.52
-1.00
