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Terms of Trade Index, 2006

2006, as UNCTAD’s 2026 release gives it · stored as published, never rewritten

Terms of Trade Index, 2006 covers 206 countries on 3 measures. American Samoa is highest, at 923.353; Niue is lowest, at 0.781. The middle country reads 100.971. Against 2005, 206 values changed (113 up, 93 down), the same countries are covered.

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Terms of Trade Index · Data for 2006

HighestAmerican Samoa

923.353

LowestNiue

0.781

Shaded by value in five groups of equal size, darkest at the highest end. Neither end is better. The values describe a shape, not a score.

01Values only

The table

Every country and every column of Terms of Trade Index, 2006, as published. The file carries values only, so no position is shown. “=” marks a shared position.

Showing 25 of 206 countries · select a heading to sort

Terms of Trade Index, 2006: every country, as published by UN Trade and Development (UNCTAD).
American SamoaASMPolynesia923.3531,063.794115.210
Timor-LesteTLSSouth-eastern Asia167.008158.74695.053
Equatorial GuineaGNQMiddle Africa160.409125.94078.512
BruneiBRNSouth-eastern Asia158.613133.97584.467
Sierra LeoneSLEWestern Africa157.952145.44492.081
QatarQATWestern Asia148.316130.41587.931
TurkmenistanTKMCentral Asia147.597136.45392.449
Saudi ArabiaSAUWestern Asia144.968117.34480.945
EritreaERIEastern Africa141.545116.90982.595
ChadTCDMiddle Africa141.397121.45285.895
BhutanBTNSouthern Asia141.098127.34390.252
MozambiqueMOZEastern Africa140.520124.70988.748
IraqIRQWestern Asia139.820126.02090.130
CubaCUBCaribbean139.478115.99883.166
AngolaAGOMiddle Africa138.945121.98987.797
TajikistanTJKCentral Asia138.428122.72688.657
GuineaGINWestern Africa136.489121.56989.069
NigeriaNGAWestern Africa133.805121.83991.057
AzerbaijanAZEWestern Asia133.321124.15293.123
HaitiHTICaribbean130.90883.17963.540
VenezuelaVENSouth America129.541109.53184.554
KuwaitKWTWestern Asia127.820115.72590.537
JamaicaJAMCaribbean125.920121.55796.536
DR CongoCODMiddle Africa125.809107.60785.532
ZambiaZMBEastern Africa124.592110.79088.923

02In 2006

At either end

The 5 countries at each end of the headline, then the highest and lowest on each other measure.

Highest

  1. American Samoa923.353
  2. Timor-Leste167.008
  3. Equatorial Guinea160.409
  4. Brunei158.613
  5. Sierra Leone157.952

Lowest

  1. Niue0.781
  2. Northern Mariana Islands21.221
  3. Nauru55.637
  4. Paraguay61.032
  5. Comoros65.488

Neither end is better. The values describe a shape, not a score. The middle country reads 100.971. “Shared” marks a value another country also holds.

Each measure’s ends

  • Export unit value index (2015 = 100)

    HighestAmerican Samoa1,063.794

    LowestNiue0.933

    Middle country: 90.551

  • Import unit value index (2015 = 100)

    HighestNiue119.355

    LowestJordan57.096

    Middle country: 90.218

032005 → 2006

Since 2005

What changed between 2005 and this one: who joined or left, and how far the headline moved.

  • +0 / −0countries joined / left
  • 206values changed, of 206 in both
  • 113 · 93rose · fell
  • 0unchanged

Rose most

Fell most

Both years come from the same release, so a difference here is a change in the data, not a revision of it. Every country’s full history is charted on the statistic page.

04Caveats

Read before you use

What this edition’s numbers are and are not, worked out from the file itself.

The site’s method

  • One year of the 2026 release

    Every year in this series comes from UNCTAD’s 2026 release, recalculated on one method. It can differ from what was first published for 2006.

  • Which end is better

    Neither end is better. The values describe a shape, not a score.

  • Nothing missing

    Every one of the 206 countries has every column.

05The files

Download and cite

The table as a file, digit for digit, what this site changed, and a citation for this edition.

Licence in full

What this site changed: Reshaped into one row per country: regional and income-group totals are left out, only the columns listed are kept, each row gets its ISO 3166 code, and some country names are brought to one spelling. No value is recalculated, rescaled or rounded.

Licence: CC BY 3.0 IGO. The version of CC BY written for intergovernmental organisations. Credit the publisher and say what you changed.

Cite this edition

UN Trade and Development (UNCTAD) (2006). Terms of Trade Index, 2006 [data set], describing 2006. As held by Nations Inquiry, https://nationsinquiry.com/datasets/terms-of-trade/2006

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07Questions

Terms of Trade Index, 2006: questions and answers

Which country has the highest terms of trade in Terms of Trade Index, 2006?

American Samoa, at 923.353, of the 206 countries in the file.

What year does Terms of Trade Index, 2006 describe?

2006.

How many countries does Terms of Trade Index, 2006 cover?

206.

Where can I download Terms of Trade Index, 2006?

On this page, as a CSV file holding every value exactly as published, or from the publisher’s own site, linked below.

Is Terms of Trade Index, 2006 the newest?

No. The newest held here is Terms of Trade Index, 2025.

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