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| 1990 | 2000 | 2005 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brunei Darussalam | 871 | 1,392 | 790 | 692 | 838 | 1,075 | 1,094 | 1,075 | 1,066 | 1,530 | 1,837 | 1,820 | |
| Cambodia | 1,658 | 1,223 | 3,129 | 3,664 | 4,200 | 4,886 | 3,707 | 5,133 | 5,534 | 5,976 | 6,410 | ||
| Indonesia | 2,427 | 10,082 | 4,525 | 2,543 | 16,695 | 11,931 | 10,454 | 14,183 | 16,187 | 18,145 | 22,850 | ||
| Korea, Rep. | 13,262 | 19,477 | 22,698 | 21,776 | 19,928 | 21,497 | 21,906 | 22,265 | 22,979 | 24,776 | 24,761 | 28,975 | 28,371 |
| Lao PDR | 705 | 1,428 | 1,953 | 2,633 | 2,434 | 2,834 | 2,711 | 2,657 | 2,281 | 2,789 | 3,056 | ||
| Malaysia | 4,989 | 12,500 | 11,668 | 13,271 | 15,832 | 17,832 | 17,520 | 19,171 | 19,983 | 20,580 | 21,612 | 23,793 | 24,125 |
| Mongolia | 1,421 | 2,834 | 3,160 | 1,662 | 2,325 | 2,233 | 2,076 | 2,353 | 2,613 | 2,496 | |||
| Myanmar | 2,149 | 2,378 | 4,068 | ||||||||||
| Papua New Guinea | 224 | 900 | 447 | 860 | 789 | 796 | 862 | 753 | |||||
| Philippines | 2,391 | 5,648 | 5,681 | 7,984 | 8,039 | 9,137 | 10,773 | 11,528 | 11,528 | 17,034 | 12,572 | 13,647 | 14,397 |
| Singapore | 17,429 | 15,451 | 12,595 | 13,960 | 14,657 | 15,229 | 15,656 | 15,987 | 16,897 | 17,670 | 19,665 | 20,061 | |
| Thailand | 5,839 | 11,560 | 12,148 | 12,875 | 15,493 | 17,455 | 18,216 | 18,144 | 18,997 | 18,362 | 16,818 | 25,986 | 20,698 |
| Vietnam | 2,301 | 4,615 | 7,247 | 10,599 | 9,625 | 10,950 | 10,999 | 11,755 | 12,091 | 13,960 | 15,216 | 16,961 | 18,450 |
| Azerbaijan | 2,605 | 2,880 | 3,190 | 4,326 | 4,602 | 4,286 | 4,096 | 3,672 | 3,753 | 3,733 | 3,883 | ||
| Belarus | 4,503 | 5,665 | 6,425 | 6,730 | 6,790 | 7,072 | 6,259 | 5,689 | 5,464 | 5,638 | 5,946 | 5,970 | |
| Turkmenistan | 1,646 | 2,204 | |||||||||||
| Uzbekistan | 2,565 | 2,536 | 2,776 | 3,027 | 3,089 | 3,103 | 2,934 | 2,835 | 2,518 | 2,728 | 2,921 | 3,247 | |
| Antigua and Barbuda | 814 | 806 | 755 | 770 | 865 | 835 | 810 | 735 | |||||
| Barbados | 909 | 1,061 | 1,229 | 1,202 | 959 | 1,337 | 1,178 | 892 | 840 | 799 | |||
| Belize | 693 | 842 | 872 | 952 | 914 | 913 | 759 | 789 | 760 | 732 | |||
| Bolivia | 1,151 | 4,709 | 3,732 | 4,315 | 4,924 | 4,324 | 5,637 | 5,565 | 4,923 | 4,713 | |||
| Chile | 3,200 | 10,731 | 7,374 | 14,971 | 10,479 | 10,254 | 9,688 | 8,963 | 8,862 | 8,698 | 11,584 | 8,677 | 8,685 |
| Colombia | 3,884 | 9,645 | 8,060 | 10,218 | 12,108 | 13,439 | 10,386 | 10,302 | 10,022 | 9,806 | 9,654 | 10,120 | 10,289 |
| Cuba | 1,585 | 3,179 | 2,124 | 1,618 | 1,825 | 1,533 | 1,551 | 3,393 | 3,410 | 2,335 | 2,151 | 1,742 | |
| Dominica | 14 | 52 | 34 | 254 | 162 | 170 | 149 | ||||||
| Dominican Republic | 3,205 | 3,768 | 4,148 | 4,345 | 4,165 | 4,114 | 3,927 | 3,995 | 3,764 | 3,916 | 4,015 | ||
| Ecuador | 3,563 | 5,892 | 2,224 | 7,445 | 8,371 | 10,383 | 7,276 | 6,636 | 6,289 | 6,534 | 7,080 | ||
| Grenada | 175 | 417 | 357 | 288 | 249 | 269 | 417 | ||||||
| Guatemala | 1,396 | 5,163 | 4,399 | 5,397 | 5,797 | 5,808 | 5,644 | ||||||
| Guyana | 129 | 662 | 772 | 728 | 440 | 489 | 540 | ||||||
| Haiti | 1,079 | 1,365 | 1,288 | 1,202 | 1,114 | 1,189 | |||||||
| Honduras | 1,418 | 4,366 | 4,563 | 4,159 | 5,308 | 5,009 | 5,535 | 4,951 | 5,711 | 5,363 | 4,785 | 4,677 | 4,862 |
| Jamaica | 520 | 1,455 | 1,072 | 1,161 | 1,254 | 1,310 | 1,387 | 1,433 | 1,472 | 1,349 | 1,347 | 1,442 | 1,612 |
| Nicaragua | 897 | 4,230 | 4,745 | 6,800 | |||||||||
| Panama | 1,888 | 5,530 | 5,201 | 5,927 | 7,205 | 7,391 | 5,698 | 5,482 | 5,352 | 5,304 | 4,658 | 4,462 | 4,701 |
| Peru | 2,959 | 8,007 | 8,353 | 8,310 | 9,203 | 9,723 | 8,877 | 8,758 | 8,107 | 8,073 | 8,591 | 8,538 | |
| St. Kitts and Nevis | 240 | 203 | 213 | 276 | |||||||||
| St. Lucia | 185 | 476 | 376 | 363 | 403 | 338 | 303 | 352 | |||||
| St. Vincent and the Grenadines | 313 | 255 | 240 | 244 | 184 | 172 | |||||||
| Suriname | 430 | 429 | 480 | 546 | 483 | 515 | 527 | 481 | 460 | 392 | |||
| Bahamas, The | 540 | 1,151 | 948 | 957 | 973 | 981 | 803 | ||||||
| Trinidad and Tobago | 1,754 | 1,188 | 1,131 | 1,110 | 1,296 | 991 | 1,006 | 994 | 886 | ||||
| Venezuela, RB | 4,064 | 10,390 | 9,400 | 8,010 | 9,328 | 10,590 | 9,688 | 7,480 | 6,601 | 5,160 | 4,025 | ||
| Algeria | 3,262 | 3,239 | 3,585 | 3,188 | 3,464 | 3,533 | 2,173 | 4,888 | 3,750 | 3,014 | 4,176 | 4,028 | 6,720 |
| Bahrain | 817 | 2,783 | 3,035 | 6,469 | 6,280 | 7,078 | 6,813 | 7,262 | 7,539 | 6,641 | 7,122 | 6,710 | |
| Djibouti | 213 | ||||||||||||
| Egypt, Arab Rep. | 6,363 | 6,206 | 7,781 | 7,586 | 7,275 | 7,489 | 7,870 | 7,824 | 8,002 | 7,302 | 8,316 | 8,226 | |
| Iran, Islamic Rep. | 398 | 1,047 | 3,641 | 4,130 | 4,340 | 3,977 | 7,235 | 5,427 | 12,448 | 9,782 | 5,064 | ||
| Iraq | 5,000 | 10,000 | |||||||||||
| Jordan | 3,266 | 3,078 | 4,064 | 4,514 | 4,465 | 4,397 | 4,405 | 4,760 | 4,333 | 4,562 | 4,494 | 4,076 | |
| Kuwait | 6,388 | 6,434 | 7,195 | ||||||||||
| Lebanon | 195 | 169 | 182 | ||||||||||
| Morocco | 3,815 | 4,763 | 4,823 | 5,013 | 4,970 | 5,085 | 5,051 | 5,077 | 4,998 | 5,571 | 5,415 | 5,785 | 5,451 |
| Oman | 2,062 | 2,174 | 1,991 | 1,964 | 2,037 | ||||||||
| Qatar | 6,387 | 6,288 | 7,182 | 6,203 | 7,007 | 7,039 | |||||||
| Saudi Arabia | 10,760 | 10,831 | 16,233 | 13,329 | 14,258 | ||||||||
| Syrian Arab Republic | 7,619 | 5,151 | 2,971 | ||||||||||
| Tunisia | 1,117 | 2,494 | 2,912 | 2,231 | 2,261 | 2,355 | 3,249 | 3,129 | 3,314 | 3,247 | |||
| United Arab Emirates | 12,851 | 12,668 | 13,454 | 13,329 | 14,990 | 13,578 | 12,967 | 13,739 | 13,179 | ||||
| Yemen, Rep. | 1,556 | 1,278 | 2,085 | 1,042 | 1,921 | 2,575 | 1,969 | 1,842 | 1,772 | 1,755 | 1,359 | ||
| Bangladesh | 466 | 1,531 | 1,332 | 2,374 | 3,013 | 3,135 | 3,580 | 3,611 | 3,487 | 3,795 | 3,843 | 4,120 | 4,392 |
| Bhutan | 437 | 966 | 741 | 759 | 740 | 882 | 897 | 921 | |||||
| India | 1,968 | 17,013 | 12,361 | 17,806 | 22,161 | 14,807 | 19,646 | 23,616 | 24,240 | 31,660 | 23,688 | 26,264 | 26,619 |
| Nepal | 515 | 419 | 1,379 | 1,490 | 1,706 | 1,796 | 1,812 | 1,863 | 1,677 | ||||
| Pakistan | 1,015 | 2,855 | 3,765 | 4,475 | 4,342 | 5,114 | 4,691 | 4,512 | 9,109 | 7,793 | 7,438 | 5,591 | |
| Sri Lanka | 994 | 2,321 | 1,900 | 2,302 | 2,925 | 3,178 | 3,344 | 3,432 | 3,935 | 4,127 | 3,709 | ||
| Angola | 2,019 | 1,622 | 1,763 | 1,729 | |||||||||
| Botswana | 1,283 | 1,479 | 1,363 | 1,465 | 1,545 | 1,440 | 1,466 | 1,382 | 1,326 | ||||
| Burundi | 87 | ||||||||||||
| Cabo Verde | 254 | 162 | 211 | 193 | |||||||||
| Ethiopia | 289 | 313 | 363 | 600 | 960 | 2,800 | 2,931 | 983 | 1,177 | 1,087 | 485 | ||
| Ghana | 232 | 2,582 | 2,702 | 2,426 | 2,591 | ||||||||
| Kenya | 1,978 | 2,136 | 2,378 | 2,759 | 2,546 | 2,824 | 3,112 | 3,302 | |||||
| Lesotho | 1,121 | ||||||||||||
| Madagascar | 408 | 419 | 1,032 | 1,029 | 1,140 | 1,096 | 1,146 | 1,181 | 1,284 | 1,204 | 1,465 | 1,294 | |
| Malawi | 284 | 618 | 335 | 1,834 | 798 | 755 | 649 | 666 | 836 | 668 | |||
| Mauritius | 302 | 1,058 | 997 | 971 | 1,000 | 1,058 | 1,218 | 1,057 | 1,008 | 1,066 | |||
| Mozambique | 2,736 | 1,602 | 1,772 | 2,007 | 2,043 | 2,048 | 2,380 | 2,574 | 2,133 | 2,022 | 2,033 | 2,201 | |
| Namibia | 2,048 | 2,220 | 2,007 | 2,198 | 2,430 | 2,358 | 2,141 | 1,904 | 2,800 | ||||
| Nigeria | 614 | 8,322 | 9,504 | 7,317 | |||||||||
| Rwanda | 69 | 124 | 187 | 408 | 1,122 | 1,092 | 1,036 | 1,338 | 1,404 | 1,325 | |||
| Sao Tome and Principe | 203 | 468 | 504 | 552 | 491 | 588 | 654 | 688 | 692 | 721 | 606 | ||
| Seychelles | 195 | 511 | 479 | 690 | 540 | ||||||||
| Sierra Leone | 907 | 934 | 895 | 1,045 | 1,152 | 1,493 | 1,126 | ||||||
| South Africa | 3,345 | 12,169 | 10,850 | 12,509 | 13,962 | 14,105 | 15,199 | 14,943 | 15,326 | 15,112 | 15,337 | 15,820 | 15,788 |
| Sudan | 1,809 | 1,541 | 2,016 | 1,884 | 1,772 | 2,178 | 2,224 | 1,917 | 1,918 | 1,965 | 1,967 | 1,778 | |
| Tanzania | 620 | 310 | |||||||||||
| Gambia, The | 391 | 399 | 500 | 377 | 418 | 350 | 517 | 382 | 677 | 917 | 1,078 | 947 | |
| Uganda | 131 | 668 | 645 | 1,354 | 1,590 | 1,769 | 1,753 | 115 | |||||
| Zambia | 311 | 1,525 | 2,558 | 1,546 | 1,915 | 2,358 | 2,117 | 1,876 | 1,946 | 2,076 | 1,943 | 1,957 | |
| Zimbabwe | 735 | 1,451 | 1,251 | 1,682 | 1,690 | 1,866 |