| Middle East | |||||
| Rank | Country | % change between ’93 – ’05 | % change between ’93 – ’95 | % change between ’95 – ’00 | % change between ’00 – ’05 |
| 1 | Qatar | -15.93% | -7.63% | -19.12% | 12.54% |
| 2 | Kuwait | -16.97% | -9.35% | -4.42% | -4.18% |
| 3 | Jordan | -19.01% | -0.89% | -14.22% | -4.74% |
| 4 | United Arab Emirates | -20.71% | -13.52% | -7.82% | -0.52% |
| 5 | Israel | -28.24% | -10.46% | -7.91% | -12.99% |
| 6 | Iran | -31.12% | -25.97% | -12.13% | 5.78% |
| 7 | Bahrain | -32.08% | -14.31% | -21.88% | 1.47% |
| 8 | Yemen | -35.92% | -40.73% | 52.27% | -28.97% |
| 9 | Lebanon | -36.55% | 20.60% | -24.18% | -30.59% |
| 10 | Oman | -37.59% | -15.08% | -23.16% | -4.18% |
| 11 | Saudi Arabia | -41.50% | -16.89% | -16.19% | -16.02% |
| 12 | Turkey | -47.74% | -19.74% | -14.32% | -24.02% |
| 13 | Iraq | -53.61% | 3.85% | 77.78% | -74.88% |
| 14 | Syria | -54.01% | -22.71% | -0.49% | -40.21% |
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