APPENDICES
Appendix 1
Comparison between Least Developed and other Developing Countries
Table A
Table A: Adult literacy rate
(UN: Development and Globalization: Facts and Figures, 2004)
Note: Other developing countries are the sum of Landlocked Developing Countries and Small Island Developing
Table B
Table C
Table C: Merchandise export concentration index
(UN: Development and Globalization: Facts and Figures, 2004)
Note: Other developing countries are the sum of Landlocked Developing Countries and Small Island Developing
Table D
Appendix 2
FDI and GDP per capita Correlation Diagrams
Correlation Diagram 1
Least Developed Countries
-20,00 -10,00 0,00 10,00 20,00 30,00 40,00
GDP per capita
-200,00 -100,00 0,00 100,00 200,00 300,00 400,00foreign direct
investment
s
Correlation Diagram 2
Landlocked Developing Countries
-15,00 -10,00 -5,00 0,00 5,00 10,00 15,00
GDP per capita
0,00 200,00 400,00 600,00 800,00fo
re
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dire
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in
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Correlation Diagram 3
Small Island Developing States
0,00 20,00 40,00 60,00 80,00
GDP per capita
0,00 200,00 400,00 600,00fo
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Appendix 3
GDP per capita and human development index Correlation Diagrams
Correlation Diagram 4
Least Developed Countries
0,00 100,00 200,00 300,00 400,00 500,00
human development index
-20,00 -10,00 0,00 10,00 20,00 30,00 40,00GDP per
cap
ita
Correlation Diagram 5
Landlocked Developing Countries
0,20 0,30 0,40 0,50 0,60 0,70 0,80
human development index
-15,00 -10,00 -5,00 0,00 5,00 10,00 15,00GD
P per capit
a
Correlation Diagram 6
Small Island Developing States
0,00 200,00 400,00 600,00 800,00 1.000,00
human development index
0,00 20,00 40,00 60,00 80,00
GD
P
per
capit
a
Appendix 4
DATA TABLES
1975
1980
1985
1990
1995
2000
2003
Small Island Develop States
Bahamas
..
0.809
0.819
0.821
0.810
0,821
0.832
Trinidad and Tobago
0.749
0.781
0.788
0.792
0.789
0.800
0.801
Mauritius
..
0.659
0.690
0.724
0.747
0.776
0.791
Fiji
0.663
0.686
0.702
0.724
0.741
0,746
0.752
Jamaica
0.688
0.696
0.699
0.719
0.723
0.730
0.738
Comoros
..
0.480
0.498
0.504
0.517
0.533
0.547
Papua New Guinea
0.425
0.445
0.467
0.481
0.515
0.529
0.523
Landlocked Developing Countries
Zimbabwe
0.546
0.574
0.640
0.637
0.589
0.527
0.505
Paraguay
0.668
0.702
0.709
0.720
0.739
0.753
0.755
Bolivia
0.512
0.549
0.580
0.604
0.636
0.672
0.687
Botswana
0.503
0.577
0.638
0.681
0.659
0.596
0.565
Nepal
0.296
0.333
0.376
0.423
0.466
0.499
0.526
Swaziland
0.530
0.562
0.584
0.624
0.603
0.534
0.498
Lesotho
0.461
0.510
0.534
0.571
0.573
0.520
0.497
Least Developed Countries
Togo
0.423
0.475
0.474
0.500
0.510
0.519
0.512
Sudan
0.349
0.376
0.396
0.428
0.465
0.500
0.512
Madagascar
0.400
0.437
0.436
0.446
0.458
0,478
0.499
Mauritania
0.340
0.363
0.384
0.388
0.424
0.444
0.477
Bangladesh
0.345
0.364
0.389
0.419
0.452
0.506
0.520
Haiti
..
0.449
0.458
0.446
0.450
0,463
0.475
Senegal
0.311
0.339
0.375
0.403
0.421
0.444
0.458
Rwanda
0.342
0.388
0.401
0.340
0.335
0.435
0.450
Benin
0.304
0.336
0.362
0.368
0.395
0.422
0.431
Malawi
0.320
0.351
0.362
0.371
0.412
0.402
0.404
Zambia
0.468
0.475
0.484
0.462
0.424
0.409
0.394
Congo, Dem. Rep. of the
0.414
0.423
0.431
0.422
0.393
0,389
0.385
Burundi
0.285
0.311
0.345
0.353
0.324
0,351
0.378
Central African Republic
0.343
0.364
0.386
0.383
0.367
0,361
0.355
Guinea-Bissau
0.255
0.262
0.283
0.313
0.341
0.353
0.348
Chad
0.269
0.271
0.311
0.335
0.344
0.359
0.341
Mali
0.230
0.256
0.263
0.283
0.307
0.330
0.333
Burkina Faso
0.253
0.273
0.297
0.305
0.311
0.328
0.317
Niger
0.236
0.252
0.242
0.249
0.256
0.271
0.281
GDP: Per capita, annual growth rate
Units: Percent
1975
1980
1985
1990
1995
2000
2003
Small Island Develop States
Bahamas
-14.8
6.5
4.8
1.1
0.3
5.0
..
Trinidad and Tobago
1.5
10.4
-4.1
1.5
4.0
6.1
13.2
Mauritius
..
..
5.8
5.8
4.1
4.0
3.1
Fiji
0.5
-1.6
-4.6
7,4
2.5
-2.8
3.0
Jamaica
-0.3
-5.7
-2.9
4.2
2.6
0.7
2.3
Comoros
..
..
2.3
5.1
3.6
2.4
2.1
Papua New Guinea
-0.9
-2.3
4.0
-3.0
-3.3
-1.2
2.7
Landlocked Developing Countries
Foreign direct investment: Net inflows Units: Million current US dollars
ISO 1975 1976 1977 1978 1979 1980 1981 1982 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002
Small Island Develop States
Bahamas BHS .. 14.6 31.4 -1.1 9.6 4.1 34.4 2.8 -6.0 -4.9 -30.2 -13.2 10.8 36.7 25.4 -17.3 -1.3 0.3 27.1 23.4 106.8 87.8 210.0 146.9 144.6 249.7 100.8 .. Trinidad and Tobago TTO 93.0 132.2 83.5 128.8 93.8 184.5 258.1 203.5 117.7 113.2 1.2 -14.5 33.1 62.9 148.9 109.4 169.3 177.9 379.2 516.2 298.9 355.4 999.3 729.8 643.3 679.5 834.9 736.5 Mauritius MUS 3.9 3.1 2.3 4.4 1.7 1.2 0.7 1.7 1.6 4.9 8.0 7.4 17.2 23.7 35.8 41.0 17.4 14.7 14.7 20.0 18.7 36.7 55.3 12.2 49.4 265.6 -27.7 27.6 Fiji FJI 14.1 7.3 17.1 12.2 10.2 36.3 36.2 36.8 31.9 23.3 21.7 8.0 16.2 31.6 8.8 91.9 5.2 103.6 91.2 67.5 69.5 2.4 15.6 107.0 -33.2 -25.1 89.6 76.9 Jamaica JAM 61.4 -0.6 -9.7 -26.6 -26.4 27.7 -11.5 -15.8 -18.7 12.2 -9.0 -4.6 53.4 -12.0 57.1 137.9 133.2 142.4 77.9 129.7 147.4 183.7 203.3 369.1 523.7 468.3 613.9 481.1 Comoros COM 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 7.5 3.8 3.3 0.4 2.5 -1.5 0.2 0.2 0.9 0.5 0.0 3.2 0.3 0.9 0.0 1.5 Papua New Guinea PNG 0.0 20.8 19.8 38.9 44.2 75.5 86.2 85.9 138.9 115.7 83.3 90.8 93.2 153.5 203.4 155.4 116.7 104.3 62.0 57.0 454.6 111.3 28.6 109.6 296.5 95.9 62.5 50.0
Landlocked Developing Countries
Zimbabwe ZWE 0.0 0.0 -3.8 2.5 0.1 1.6 3.6 -0.8 -2.1 -2.5 2.9 7.5 -30.5 -18.1 -10.2 -12.2 2.8 15.0 28.0 34.7 117.7 80.9 135.1 444.3 59.0 23.2 3.8 25.9 Paraguay PRY 24.4 22.0 21.7 24.6 50.2 31.7 31.9 36.6 4.9 5.2 0.7 0.6 5.3 8.4 12.8 76.9 86.1 117.5 75.0 137.1 103.2 149.4 235.8 341.9 94.5 118.6 95.0 -22.2 Bolivia BOL 53.4 -8.1 -1.2 11.5 67.0 91.0 148.9 61.2 13.0 13.0 19.0 20.0 67.8 -10.1 -24.4 27.2 52.0 93.1 123.8 130.2 392.7 474.1 730.6 949.3 1,010.5 736.4 705.7 676.6 Botswana BWA -38.3 11.3 12.2 40.8 127.9 111.6 88.4 21.1 23.8 62.2 53.6 70.4 113.6 39.9 42.2 95.9 -8.2 -1.6 -286.9 -14.2 70.4 71.2 100.1 95.3 36.7 54.4 25.6 36.8 Nepal NPL 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.4 0.3 0.3 -0.2 0.0 -0.6 1.0 0.7 1.2 1.4 0.7 0.4 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 19.2 23.1 12.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 9.7 Swaziland SWZ 14.5 7.4 20.0 21.7 55.5 26.5 37.1 -13.6 -5.7 5.0 11.7 31.1 56.3 50.6 67.2 30.1 82.1 87.3 71.9 63.3 51.8 21.7 -15.3 152.7 100.4 90.2 49.8 45.0 Lesotho LSO 0.0 0.0 0.4 0.0 0.2 4.5 4.8 3.0 4.8 2.3 0.0 2.1 5.7 21.0 13.4 17.1 7.5 2.7 15.0 18.7 275.3 287.5 268.1 264.8 163.3 117.8 117.0 80.8
Least Developed Countries
Togo TGO 5.2 5.6 11.3 92.9 52.6 42.7 10.2 16.1 1.4 -9.9 16.3 6.1 7.2 13.0 9.2 18.2 6.5 0.0 -11.9 15.4 26.2 17.3 21.0 30.2 42.6 41.9 63.6 74.7 Sudan SDN 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 9.1 -3.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 3.5 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.4 97.9 370.7 370.8 392.2 574.0 633.4 Madagascar MDG 4.6 1.4 -2.8 -3.7 -6.6 -0.8 -0.8 -0.1 3.7 8.6 -0.2 14.0 3.5 2.9 12.8 22.4 13.7 21.1 15.4 5.7 9.7 10.2 14.0 16.6 58.4 83.0 93.1 8.3 Mauritania MRT -122.7 1.6 4.1 2.9 63.2 27.1 12.4 15.0 1.4 8.5 7.0 4.5 1.7 1.9 3.5 6.7 2.3 7.5 16.1 2.1 7.0 4.2 0.9 0.1 0.9 9.2 -6.5 12.0 Bangladesh BGD 0.0 5.4 7.0 7.7 -8.0 8.5 5.4 7.0 0.4 -0.6 0.0 2.4 3.2 1.8 0.2 3.2 1.4 3.7 14.0 11.1 1.9 13.5 139.4 190.1 179.7 280.4 78.5 47.4 Haiti HTI 2.6 7.8 8.0 10.0 12.0 13.0 8.3 7.1 8.4 4.5 4.9 4.8 4.7 10.1 9.4 0.0 -1.8 -2.2 -2.8 0.0 7.4 4.1 4.0 10.8 30.0 13.3 4.4 5.7 Senegal SEN 22.5 35.9 28.0 -5.0 8.9 14.5 34.4 28.1 -34.7 29.1 -15.8 -8.4 -4.0 14.9 26.8 56.9 -7.6 21.4 -0.8 66.9 31.7 8.4 176.4 70.8 156.6 63.1 31.9 93.3 Rwanda RWA 3.0 5.9 5.0 4.7 12.6 16.4 18.0 20.7 11.1 15.1 14.6 17.6 17.5 21.0 15.5 7.6 4.6 2.2 5.9 0.0 2.2 2.2 2.6 7.1 1.7 8.3 4.6 2.6 Benin BEN 1.9 2.5 3.1 0.8 3.6 4.3 2.1 0.0 0.0 0.0 -0.1 1.1 0.1 0.0 62.1 62.4 120.8 77.6 1.4 13.6 7.4 28.6 26.0 34.7 39.3 64.3 43.9 41.0 Malawi MWI 8.6 9.7 5.5 9.1 -1.2 9.5 1.1 6.0 2.6 27.3 0.5 -2.9 0.1 17.4 9.3 23.3 -28.7 -7.1 8.0 11.5 -19.3 15.8 14.9 12.1 58.5 26.0 19.3 5.9 Zambia ZMB 38.0 31.0 18.0 38.6 35.2 61.7 -38.4 39.0 25.7 17.2 51.5 28.3 74.5 93.3 163.6 202.8 34.3 45.0 314.4 40.0 97.0 117.1 207.4 198.0 162.0 121.7 71.7 197.0 Congo, Dem Rep COD 9.1 238.4 18.2 97.7 143.9 109.6 69.6 -2.4 -192.8 -32.5 69.2 5.6 -55.1 -3.9 -6.1 -14.5 12.4 -0.7 6.9 -1.5 -22.4 24.8 -44.4 61.3 11.3 23.1 0.9 31.9 Burundi BDI 0.3 0.1 -0.3 0.9 -0.3 4.6 11.1 0.9 3.0 1.2 0.5 1.5 1.4 1.2 0.6 1.3 0.9 0.6 0.5 0.0 2.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.2 11.7 0.0 0.0 Central African Rep CAF 5.6 3.7 -2.8 6.1 22.8 5.3 5.8 9.2 4.5 5.1 3.0 8.2 11.9 -3.8 1.3 0.7 -4.9 -10.7 -10.0 3.6 6.2 10.9 0.3 0.5 3.1 0.9 5.2 4.3 Guinea-Bissau GNB -0.1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.2 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 2.3 1.4 0.8 0.1 0.7 0.5 2.0 2.1 5.8 3.3 0.4 0.0 1.0 11.5 4.4 8.6 0.7 0.7 1.0 Chad TCD 20.3 26.8 21.2 34.1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 9.2 53.7 28.2 8.2 1.3 18.7 9.4 4.2 2.0 15.2 27.1 32.6 40.6 44.3 21.4 26.6 114.8 0.0 900.7 Mali MLI 2.6 2.6 3.1 -0.9 0.0 2.4 3.7 1.5 3.1 10.1 2.9 -8.4 -6.0 7.1 6.4 5.7 1.2 -21.9 4.1 17.4 111.4 44.9 63.0 8.9 3.6 99.7 125.8 102.2
GDP: Per Units: Pe Small Island Bahamas Trinidad an Mauritius Fiji Jamaica Comoros Papua New Landlock Zimbabwe Paraguay Bolivia Botswana Nepal Swaziland Lesotho Least De Togo Sudan Madagasc Mauritania Banglades Haiti Senegal Rwanda Benin Malawi Zambia Country