Economic Indicators
The data provided by ASEAN shows that all the countries which belong to the organization export a bigger percentage of goods outside the association rather than inside it. The country which exports the most intra-ASEAN is Laos (49,6% out of total exports) and the one that exports the least is Cambodia (8,6%), which at the same time are the same ones which exports the least and the most extra-ASEAN (50,4% and 91,4% respectively). This also proves that the extra-exports of goods are more than three times higher than the intra-exports. Referring to the GDP per capita, the richest country has always been Singapore (one of the founding members) with 52,963$, followed by Brunei Darussalam with 26,493$ (which is the half). A curious fact which is worth to mention is that these particular two countries reduced their GDP per capita value from 2015 to 2016, while the poorest ones increased it. This phenomena determined the rise of the average to 4,034$, which is st...