App. 2-18  World Industrial Production Indices by Branches of Industry
Source: Database of UN Monthly Bulletin of Statistics.       (2000=100)
Category Weight
(%)
2003 2004 2005 2006
           
World
Industry 100.0 100.4 104.5 107.7 112.9
  Minging 10.4 102.0 105.4 106.3 108.4
    Coal 0.8 106.1 110.3 119.5 124.7
    Crude Petroleum and Natrual Gas 8.0 101.6 105.0 105.5 107.5
    Metals Ores 1.0 101.2 103.2 103.1 105.1
  Manufacturing 80.1 99.4 103.8 107.2 113.2
    Food, Beverages Tobacco 9.4 103.8 106.1 109.5 113.1
    Texitiles 2.3 90.3 90.9 89.8 90.4
    Wearing Apparel,Leather and Footwear 2.2 80.3 78.3 74.0 75.9
    Wood and Wood Products 1.5 97.6 101.2 102.6 101.6
    Paper, Printing, Publishing and Recorded Media 7.6 94.1 95.6 96.3 96.9
    Chemicals,Petroleum,Plastic and Rubber Products 13.3 105.2 109.3 112.8 116.7
    NonMetallic Mineral Products 3.3 99.6 102.4 105.3 110.2
    Basic Metals 4.0 102.0 107.9 108.5 114.5
    Fabricated Metal Products and Machinery 11.2 95.0 100.1 102.7 108.8
    Office, Computing,Radio, TV and Other 12.6 99.3 108.5 116.2 133.2
      Electrical Equipment
    Transport Equipment 8.2 105.7 111.2 116.7 123.2
  Electricity, Gas and Water 9.6 106.6 109.8 113.1 115.0
Developed Countries
Industry 100.0 98.1 100.6 102.9 107.0
  Minging 5.9 97.0 96.0 94.7 94.3
    Coal 0.4 97.5 98.4 98.7 100.2
    Crude Petroleum and Natrual Gas 4.2 98.3 96.7 93.9 93.0
    Metals Ores 0.8 84.6 83.8 88.1 88.4
  Manufacturing 84.6 97.4 100.3 102.7 107.6
    Food, Beverages Tobacco 8.5 102.3 102.8 104.5 106.1
    Texitiles 1.6 85.8 83.0 80.4 78.0
    Wearing Apparel,Leather and Footwear 1.8 72.6 66.4 61.3 60.0
    Wood and Wood Products 1.7 96.2 99.4 101.9 101.3
    Paper, Printing, Publishing and Recorded Media 9.5 93.3 94.3 94.7 94.8
    Chemicals,Petroleum,Plastic and Rubber Products 13.0 104.2 106.7 108.4 110.3
    NonMetallic Mineral Products 3.0 95.4 97.0 98.0 100.3
    Basic Metals 3.7 97.3 102.0 101.1 104.7
    Fabricated Metal Products and Machinery, n.e.c. 12.9 92.8 96.0 99.0 104.3
    Office, Computing,Radio, TV and Other 14.3 97.9 106.1 113.4 130.4
      Electrical Equipment
    Transport Equipment 9.5 103.1 106.2 109.1 113.7
  Electricity, Gas and Water 9.5 104.7 106.6 109.1 109.8
Developing Countries
Industry 100.0 106.3 114.5 119.9 127.6
  Minging 21.6 105.5 112.0 114.3 118.2
    Coal 1.6 112.0 118.4 133.6 141.3
    Crude Petroleum and Natrual Gas 17.5 103.6 110.0 112.6 116.3
    Metals Ores 1.4 124.9 130.7 124.6 129.0
  Manufacturing 68.6 105.8 114.8 121.2 130.5
    Food, Beverages Tobacco 11.8 106.6 112.1 118.4 126.0
    Texitiles 4.2 94.5 98.4 98.7 102.4
    Wearing Apparel,Leather and Footwear 3.2 91.5 95.7 92.5 99.2
    Wood and Wood Products 1.1 102.8 108.3 105.6 102.8
    Paper, Printing, Publishing and Recorded Media 2.7 101.0 107.2 110.7 115.6
    Chemicals,Petroleum,Plastic and Rubber Products 14.2 107.6 115.3 123.2 131.8
    NonMetallic Mineral Products 4.0 107.6 112.6 119.2 129.1
    Basic Metals 4.7 111.4 119.7 123.4 134.1
    Fabricated Metal Products and Machinery, N.E.C. 7.1 105.4 118.9 119.9 129.7
    Office, Computing,Radio, TV and Other 8.1 105.3 119.0 129.0 146.0
      Electrical Equipment
    Transport Equipment 4.9 118.3 135.7 153.8 169.4
  Electricity, Gas and Water 9.8 111.3 117.6 122.9 127.7