Figure 10.15: ASEAN imports and exports, 2010. The ASEAN countries are very active in world trade as importers and exporters. The largest share of trade, however, is among the ASEAN countries themselves, with imports at 25.9 percent and exports at 25 percent.
[Source consulted: “ASEAN External Trade Statistics,” Table 19, ASEAN, February 15, 2012, at http://www.asean.org/resources/2012-02-10-08-47-55/asean-statistics/item/external-trade-statistics-3]