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Davenport, M, A Hewitt and A Koning, 1995, Europe's Preferred Partners? The Lomé Countries in World Trade, ODI Special report, London.

Hewitt, A, 1997, UK National Consultation on the EU Green Paper on Relations between the EU and ACP Countries—Synthesis Report, ODI, London.

Maxwell, 1996, An evaluation of Development Co-operation between the European Union and Ethiopia, 1976-1994, IDS/IDR, University of Sussex, Brighton.

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TABLE 2

ACP and other developing countries—Level of development and WTO membership

Least Developed CountriesDeveloping Countries
Africa (33)Caribbean (1) Pacific (6)Africa (15) Caribbean (14)Pacific (2)

AngolaHaitiKiribati1 BotswanaAntigua and Fiji
BeninSolomon Islands CameroonBarbudaPapua New Guinea
Burkina FasoTonga2 Congo-BrazzavilleBahamas1
BurundiTavula1 Côte d'lvoireBarbados
Cape Verde1 Vanuatu2Gabon Belize
Central African Western Samoa1 GhanaDominica
Republic KenyaDominican Republic
Chad MauritiusGrenada
Comoros1 NamibiaGuyana
DR of Congo NigeriaJamaica
Djibouti SenegalSt Kitts and Nevis
Equatorial Guinea1 Seychelles2 St Lucia
Eritrea1 South Africa3 St Vincent and the Gr.
Ethiopia1 SwazilandSunnam
Gambia ZimbabweTrinidad and Tobago
Guinea
Guinea Bissau
Lesotho
Liberia1 Non-ACPHonduras Pakistan
Madagascar Algeria2Hong Kong Panama2
Malawi ArgentinaIndiaParaguay
Mali BahrainIndonesiaPeru
Mauritiana BoliviaIran IR1 Philippines
Mozambique BrazilIraq1 Qatar
Niger BruneiJordan2 Saudi Arabia2
RwandaNon-ACP ChileKorea DPR1 Singapore
Sao Tome andAfghanistan1 China2Korea Sri Lanka
Principe1 BangladeshColombiaKuwait Syrian AR1
Sierra LeoneBhutan1 Costa RicaLebanon1 Thailand
Somalia1 Cambodia1Cuba Libyan A J1Tunisia
Sudan2Lao PDR1 CyprusMexicoTurkey
TanzaniaMaldives EcuadorMongoliaUAE
TogoMyanmar EgyptMoroccoUruguay
UgandaNepal2 El SalvadorNicaragua Venezuela
ZambiaYemen1 GuatemalaOman2 Vietnam2

Source: UN Development Report, 1997; WTO website.
Notes:
1Not a WTO Member.
2Observer status at WTO.
3South Africa was the last country to join the ACP group and is a special case; unlike the 70 others, it does not benefit from Lomé trade preferences; it has been negotiating a separate free trade agreement with the EU since 1995; under the WTO it is considered as a developed country.

Simon Maxwell and Henri-Bernard Solignac Lecomte

Overseas Development Institute

London

November 1997


 
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