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V. Performance Results (continued)

PERFORMANCE GOAL #2 — Increased Trade and Investment Achieved through Market-Opening International Agreements and Further Integration of Developing Countries into the Trading System

Program Goal: Create Open and Dynamic World, Regional and National Markets

Increase capacity of countries to participate in global, regional, and national trade, and increase market access for U.S. goods, services, and enhance protection of intellectual property.

Performance Indicator #1: Level of Trade Capacity of USAID-Assisted Countries
FY Results History 2002 N/A (new indicator in FY 2003)
2003 Baseline: $161,979,374 increase in exports of countries where USAID provides trade development assistance.
2004 $439,467,194 increase in exports of countries where USAID provides trade development assistance.
FY 2005 Data 2005 Preliminary or Provisional Results $585,165,379 increase in exports of countries where USAID provides trade development assistance.
Target $500,000,000 increase in exports of countries where USAID provides trade development assistance.
Rating On Target
Impact Increased exports spur economic growth, create jobs, increase incomes, raise standards of living, and reduce poverty. The resulting economic growth and poverty reduction improves social and economic stability, creates new markets for U.S. goods and services, and contributes to regional and global security.
Performance Indicator #2: Number of USAID-Assisted Countries in Some Stage of
World Trade Organization (WTO) Accession and Compliance
FY Results History 2002 N/A (new indicator in FY 2003)
2003 First Year Data Reported: 28.
2004 29 countries
FY 2005 Data 2005 Preliminary or Provisional Results 30 countries
Target 30 countries
Rating On Target
Impact WTO accession means access to markets are more open and predictable, aligns developing country commercial law regimes with international norms, expands the international rule of law, improves transparency and economic governance, and reduces opportunities for corruption.

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