Regional trade intensity and conflict issues
| Regional organizations | Intra-regional trade intensity index | Intra-regional trade share (%) | Total trade growth (%) | Regional conflict issues |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ASEAN | 2.99 | 22.43 | 13.85 | Reunification of Vietnamese, Kampuchea issue, Communist threat (Buszynski Leszek, 1987) |
| APEC | 1.44 | 69.88 | 10.96 | Clash with powerful (developed states) and weaker states (Langdon & Job, 1997) |
| Africa | 5.36 | 15.31 | 10.89 | Political violence and war in one third of African countries (Mazrui, 2003) |
| Central Asia | 15.41 | 7.39 | 13.96 | Territorial disputes on Fergana Valley (Mendikulova and Beshimov, 2023) |
| East Asia | 1.63 | 36.36 | 9.15 | Disputes on territorial issues (Streltsov, 2023) |
| Europe | 1.86 | 69.43 | 10.34 | Border issues and interstate conflicts are mitigated by European Union (Stefanova, 2006) |
| Latin America and Caribbean | 2.76 | 15.9 | 11.4 | Most violence prone continent (Imbusch, Misse, & Carrion, 2011) |
| Middle East | 2.86 | 14.84 | 15.86 | Poverty and ethnic dominance (Sorli Mirzam, Gleditsch, & Strand, 2005) |
| Southeast Asia | 3 | 22.45 | 13.91 | Transnational conflicts on religion, language, and historicity (Croissant & Trinn, 2009) |
| Regional organizations | Intra-regional trade intensity index | Intra-regional trade share (%) | Total trade growth (%) | Regional conflict issues |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ASEAN | 2.99 | 22.43 | 13.85 | Reunification of Vietnamese, Kampuchea issue, Communist threat ( |
| APEC | 1.44 | 69.88 | 10.96 | Clash with powerful (developed states) and weaker states ( |
| Africa | 5.36 | 15.31 | 10.89 | Political violence and war in one third of African countries ( |
| Central Asia | 15.41 | 7.39 | 13.96 | Territorial disputes on Fergana Valley ( |
| East Asia | 1.63 | 36.36 | 9.15 | Disputes on territorial issues ( |
| Europe | 1.86 | 69.43 | 10.34 | Border issues and interstate conflicts are mitigated by European Union ( |
| Latin America and Caribbean | 2.76 | 15.9 | 11.4 | Most violence prone continent ( |
| Middle East | 2.86 | 14.84 | 15.86 | Poverty and ethnic dominance ( |
| Southeast Asia | 3 | 22.45 | 13.91 | Transnational conflicts on religion, language, and historicity ( |