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1 AIDFORTRADE AT A GLANCE 2011 Basic indicators Population (thousands, ) GDP (millions current USD, ) GDP real growth rate (annual %, ) GDP per capita, PPP (current international dollars, ) Income group 5 LDC Poverty (% living below USD 1.25/day, 2002) Income share held by highest 20% (%, 2002) Labour force, female (% of total labour force, ) Human development index (2010) 9 122/169 Aid dependency (ODA/GNI, ) GDP - Composition by Sector 11 Industry 28.2% Services 37.1% Agriculture 34.7% Shares may not add up to 100 due to rounding. BUdget 12 Expenditures aid flows 13 flows (USD 000, constant) Aid for Trade Commitments Disbursements avg. Trade policy and regulations Economic infrastructure Building productive capacity Of which: Trade development marker Trade-related adjustment Total AFT AFT per capita (USD) BY sector (Share in total AFT, commitments, ) Agriculture, forestry, fishing 19.7% Transport, storage 5.0% Trade policy and regulations 2.7% Communications 1.3% Business, other services 6.2% Industry 2.5% Banking, financial services 8.6% Minerals, mining 1.1% Tourism 2.8% Energy generation supply 50.1% Revenues Sectors with no data are not included NATIONAL CURRENCY, MILLIONS SOUrces: 1 WTO Trade Profiles WTO Trade Profiles World Bank - National Accounts Data 4 World Bank - World Development Indicators 5 DAC List of ODA Recipients / World Bank - World Development Indicators 7 World Bank - World Development Indicators 8 World Bank - World Development Indicators 9 UNDP - Human Development Report World Bank - World Development Indicators 11 World Bank - National Accounts Data 12 IMF s World Economic Outlook Database, Government Finance 13 OECD-DAC, Aid activities database (CRS) 14 OECD/WTO Questionnaire 15 World Bank - World Trade Indicators WTO Trade Profiles 19 WTO Secretariat 20 WTO Secretariat 21 WTO Secretariat SHare in oda (Commitments, -09 avg.) AFT share in sector allocable ODA compared to its region and income group shares Laos 33.5% LDCs 32.6% Far East Asia 44.2% TOP donors (USD 000, constant) Commitments -09 avg. Korea World Bank Japan % Finland IFAD Switzerland Disbursements -09 avg. Japan World Bank Australia Germany Sweden France % 278 AID FOR TRADE at a glance 2011: SHOWIng results - OECD, WTO 2011

2 lao pdr trade mainstreaming 14 Aid-for-trade priorities remain unchanged. Trade is partly mainstreamed in the national development plan. The EIF focal point and committee are involved in overseeing the trade agenda. The EIF has had a significant impact on the ability to mainstream trade in the national development plan. trade policy indicators (2007) 15 trade performance Total value 19 Merchandise imports (c.i.f.) and exports (f.o.b.) Merchandise imports Merchandise exports trade programme indicators PRIORITY 1 16 More than one priority selected (Network infrastructure and Regional integration). Refer to questionnaire response for country-specific information. PRIORITY 2 17 More than one priority selected (Trade facilitation and Competitiveness). Refer to questionnaire response for country-specific information. PRIORITY 3: Trade policy analysis, negotiation and implementation 18 Simple average MFN applied (total) % 4.6% Commercial services imports and exports main trading partners 20 by main origin (% share of total) 2007 by main destination (% share of total) 2007 trade composition 21 Share of main commodity group Share of principal commercial services items Transport Travel Other commercial services AID FOR TRADE at a glance 2011: SHOWIng results - OECD, WTO

3 AIDFORTRADE AT A GLANCE 2011 Basic indicators Population (thousands, ) GDP (millions current USD, ) GDP real growth rate (annual %, ) GDP per capita, PPP (current international dollars, ) Income group 5 UMIC Poverty (% living below USD 1.25/day) 6 - Income share held by highest 20% (%) 7 - Labour force, female (% of total labour force, ) Human development index 9 - Aid dependency (ODA/GNI, ) GDP - Composition by Sector 11 Agriculture 5.3% Industry 16.5% aid flows 13 flows (USD 000, constant) Aid for Trade Commitments Disbursements avg. Trade policy and regulations Economic infrastructure Building productive capacity Of which: Trade development marker Trade-related adjustment Total AFT AFT per capita (USD) BY sector (Share in total AFT, commitments, ) Communications 13.4% Energy generation supply 13.0% Business, other services 3.3% Shares may not add up to 100 due to rounding. Services 78.2% Trade policy and regulations 5.1% Tourism 0.7% Industry 1.4% Banking, financial services 46.6% BUdget 12 Expenditures Revenues Agriculture, forestry, fishing 16.5% Sectors with no data are not included NATIONAL CURRENCY, MILLIONS SOUrces: 1 WTO Trade Profiles WTO Trade Profiles World Bank - National Accounts Data 4 World Bank - World Development Indicators 5 DAC List of ODA Recipients / World Bank - World Development Indicators 7 World Bank - World Development Indicators 8 World Bank - World Development Indicators 9 UNDP - Human Development Report World Bank - World Development Indicators 11 World Bank - National Accounts Data 12 IMF s World Economic Outlook Database, Government Finance 13 OECD-DAC, Aid activities database (CRS) 14 OECD/WTO Questionnaire 15 World Bank - World Trade Indicators 16 ITC (WTO/UNCTAD) 17 WEF - GETR ITU, World Bank - World Development Indicators 19 WTO Secretariat 20 WTO Secretariat 21 WTO Secretariat SHare in oda (Commitments, -09 avg.) AFT share in sector allocable ODA compared to its region and income group shares Lebanon 10.9% UMICs 26.3% Middle East 29.3% TOP donors (USD 000, constant) Commitments -09 avg. EU Institutions United States Spain % France Italy Canada Disbursements -09 avg. France EU Institutions Italy United States Spain Canada % 280 AID FOR TRADE at a glance 2011: SHOWIng results - OECD, WTO 2011

4 lebanon trade mainstreaming 14 Trade is fully mainstreamed in the national development plan. trade policy indicators (2007) 15 Restrictiveness of imports Restrictiveness of exports 0 5% 10% 15% 20% trade programme indicators PRIORITY 1: Competitiveness 16 Trade Performance Index RANK CURRENT INDEX (OUT OF NUMBER 145 EXPORTERS) trade performance Total value 19 Merchandise imports (c.i.f.) and exports (f.o.b.) Merchandise imports Merchandise exports Commercial services imports and exports PRIORITY 2: Cross-border infrastructure 17 Cross-border infrastructure, 2010 (score) Airport density Transshipment connectivity index Fixed lines per 100 inhabitants NUMBER OF FIXED LINES Lebanon Mobiles per 100 inhabitants NUMBER OF MOBILES Middle East (avg.) PRIORITY 3: Network infrastructure 18 UMIC (avg.) Electricity Power Consumption KILOWATT-HOURS PER CAPITA main trading partners 20 by main origin (% share of total) 2007 European Union 38.3 European Union 36.5 European Union 38.3 United States 9.7 United States 11.5 United States 10.9 China 8.6 China 8.6 China 8.9 by main destination (% share of total) 2007 European Union 16.5 European Union 15.3 Switzerland 22.3 Switzerland 10.9 United Arab Emirates 10.0 European Union 13.0 United Arab Emirates 8.7 Switzerland 9.5 United Arab Emirates 9.6 trade composition 21 Share of main commodity group Agricultural products Fuels and mining products Manufactures n.i.e. Share of principal commercial services items Transport Travel Other commercial services AID FOR TRADE at a glance 2011: SHOWIng results - OECD, WTO

5 AIDFORTRADE AT A GLANCE 2011 Basic indicators Population (thousands, ) GDP (millions current USD, ) GDP real growth rate (annual %, ) GDP per capita, PPP (current international dollars, ) Income group 5 LDC Poverty (% living below USD 1.25/day, 2003) Income share held by highest 20% (%, 2003) Labour force, female (% of total labour force, ) Human development index (2010) 9 141/169 Aid dependency (ODA/GNI, ) GDP - Composition by Sector 11 Agriculture 8.4% Services 57.5% Industry 34.1% aid flows 13 flows (USD 000, constant) Aid for Trade Commitments Disbursements avg. Trade policy and regulations Economic infrastructure Building productive capacity Of which: Trade development marker Trade-related adjustment Total AFT AFT per capita (USD) BY sector (Share in total AFT, commitments, ) Energy generation supply 82.0% Trade policy and regulations 1.5% Agriculture, forestry, fishing 4.8% Transport, storage 10.6% Shares may not add up to 100 due to rounding. BUdget 12 Expenditures Revenues Sectors with no data are not included. Industry 0.5% Business, other services 0.4% Banking, financial services 0.2% Tourism 0.1% NATIONAL CURRENCY, MILLIONS SOUrces: 1 WTO Trade Profiles WTO Trade Profiles World Bank - National Accounts Data 4 World Bank - World Development Indicators 5 DAC List of ODA Recipients / World Bank - World Development Indicators 7 World Bank - World Development Indicators 8 World Bank - World Development Indicators 9 UNDP - Human Development Report World Bank - World Development Indicators 11 World Bank - National Accounts Data 12 IMF s World Economic Outlook Database, Government Finance 13 OECD-DAC, Aid activities database (CRS) 14 OECD/WTO Questionnaire 15 World Bank - World Trade Indicators 16 WTO Trade Profiles 17 ITC (WTO/UNCTAD) 18 WEF - GETR WTO Secretariat 20 WTO Secretariat 21 WTO Secretariat SHare in oda (Commitments, -09 avg.) AFT share in sector allocable ODA compared to its region and income group shares Lesotho 4.7% LDCs 32.6% South of Sahara 32.9% TOP donors (USD 000, constant) Commitments -09 avg. African Dev. Bank United States World Bank % Sweden 413 Canada 353 Germany 264 Disbursements -09 avg. World Bank EU Institutions African Dev. Bank United States 575 Germany 264 Ireland % 282 AID FOR TRADE at a glance 2011: SHOWIng results - OECD, WTO 2011

6 lesotho trade mainstreaming 14 Aid-for-trade priorities remain unchanged. The EIF focal point and committee are involved in overseeing the trade agenda. It is too early to assess whether the EIF is having an impact on the ability to mainstream trade in the national development plan. trade policy indicators (2007) 15 trade programme indicators 2005 Product diversification (Number of equivalent products at SITC 3-digits) 2005 Simple average MFN applied (total) Cross-border infrastructure, 2010 (score) Airport density 0.5 Transshipment connectivity index PRIORITY 1: Trade policy analysis, negotiation and implementation 16 PRIORITY 2: Export diversification NUMBER OF PRODUCTS Lesotho South of Sahara (avg.) LDC (avg.) PRIORITY 3: Cross-border infrastructure % 7.8% 7.7% LOWEST SCORE: BANGLADESH 0.05 HIGHEST SCORE: ICELAND trade performance Total value 19 Merchandise imports (c.i.f.) and exports (f.o.b.) Merchandise imports Merchandise exports Commercial services imports and exports main trading partners 20 by main origin (% share of total) 2004 South Africa Taipei, Chinese Hong Kong, China by main destination (% share of total) 2004 United States South Africa European Union trade composition 21 Share of main commodity group Agricultural products Fuels and mining products Manufactures n.i.e. Share of principal commercial services items Transport Travel Other commercial services AID FOR TRADE at a glance 2011: SHOWIng results - OECD, WTO

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