Research Article

Comparative Studies on Trade and Value-Added Trade along the “Belt and Road”: A Network Analysis

Table 1

The BRI countries indicated in this paper.

SubregionCountry

Central AsiaKazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Uzbekistan, Turkmenistan
Mongolia and RussiaMongolia, Russia
Southeast AsiaVietnam, Laos, Cambodia, Thailand, Malaysia, Singapore, Indonesia, Brunei, Philippines, Myanmar
South AsiaIndia, Pakistan, Bangladesh, Afghanistan, Nepal, Bhutan, Sri Lanka, Maldives
Central and Eastern EuropePoland, Czech Republic, Slovakia, Hungary, Slovenia, Croatia, Romania, Bulgaria, Serbia, Montenegro, Kingdom of Macedonia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Albania, Estonia, Lithuania, Latvia, Ukraine, Belarus, Moldova
West Asia and Middle EastTurkey, Iran, Syria, Iraq, UAE, Saudi Arabia, Qatar, Bahrain, Kuwait, Lebanon, Oman, Yemen, Jordan, Israel, Armenia, Georgia, Azerbaijan, Egypt

Note. The BRI region usually contains 66 countries. Because the dataset we referred to, the Eora26 intercountry input-output table, does not include East Timor and Palestine. We excluded East Timor and Palestine from the 66 countries and got the research area with 64 countries.