participation in world markets declined steadily during the sec- India’s participation in world markets declined steadily during the sec- OND HALF of the twentieth century, with only a marginal improvement fol- India’s participation in world markets declined steadily during the sec- ond half of the twentieth century, with only a marginal improvement fol- lowing the reforms of the 1990s. Its share of world merchandise exports India’s participation in world markets declined steadily during the sec- ond half of the twentieth century, with only a marginal improvement fol- lowing the reforms of the 1990s. Its share of world merchandise exports was 2.2 percent in 1948, higher than China’s 0.9 percent or Japan’s 0.4 per- India’s participation in world markets declined steadily during the sec- ond half of the twentieth century, with only a marginal improvement fol- lowing the reforms of the 1990s. Its share of world merchandise exports was 2.2 percent in 1948, higher than China’s 0.9 percent or Japan’s 0.4 per- cent. It fell to one-fifth its initial level, 0.5 percent, in 1983 and recovered India’s participation in world markets declined steadily during the sec- ond half of the twentieth century, with only a marginal improvement fol- lowing the reforms of the 1990s. Its share of world merchandise exports was 2.2 percent in 1948, higher than China’s 0.9 percent or Japan’s 0.4 per- cent. It fell to one-fifth its initial level, 0.5 percent, in 1983 and recovered only marginally to 0.7 percent in 2000. Japan, in CONTRAST, progressively in- India’s participation in world markets declined steadily during the sec- ond half of the twentieth century, with only a marginal improvement fol- lowing the reforms of the 1990s. Its share of world merchandise exports was 2.2 percent in 1948, higher than China’s 0.9 percent or Japan’s 0.4 per- cent. It fell to one-fifth its initial level, 0.5 percent, in 1983 and recovered only marginally to 0.7 percent in 2000. Japan, in contrast, progressively in- CREASED its share from 0.4 percent in 1948 to a peak of 10.0 percent in 1993. India’s participation in world markets declined steadily during the sec- ond half of the twentieth century, with only a marginal improvement fol- lowing the reforms of the 1990s. Its share of world merchandise exports was 2.2 percent in 1948, higher than China’s 0.9 percent or Japan’s 0.4 per- cent. It fell to one-fifth its initial level, 0.5 percent, in 1983 and recovered only marginally to 0.7 percent in 2000. Japan, in contrast, progressively in- creased its share from 0.4 percent in 1948 to a peak of 10.0 percent in 1993. China’s share first increased to a high of 1.3 percent in 1963, then fell to a India’s participation in world markets declined steadily during the sec- ond half of the twentieth century, with only a marginal improvement fol- lowing the reforms of the 1990s. Its share of world merchandise exports was 2.2 percent in 1948, higher than China’s 0.9 percent or Japan’s 0.4 per- cent. It fell to one-fifth its initial level, 0.5 percent, in 1983 and recovered only marginally to 0.7 percent in 2000. Japan, in contrast, progressively in- creased its share from 0.4 percent in 1948 to a peak of 10.0 percent in 1993. China’s share first increased to a high of 1.3 percent in 1963, then fell to a low of 1.0 percent in 1973, later recovering dramatically after its opening India’s participation in world markets declined steadily during the sec- ond half of the twentieth century, with only a marginal improvement fol- lowing the reforms of the 1990s. Its share of world merchandise exports was 2.2 percent in 1948, higher than China’s 0.9 percent or Japan’s 0.4 per- cent. It fell to one-fifth its initial level, 0.5 percent, in 1983 and recovered only marginally to 0.7 percent in 2000. Japan, in contrast, progressively in- creased its share from 0.4 percent in 1948 to a peak of 10.0 percent in 1993. China’s share first increased to a high of 1.3 percent in 1963, then fell to a low of 1.0 percent in 1973, later recovering dramatically after its opening to the world economy in 1978 to 4.0 percent in 2000.1the ratio of exports plus imports to GDP is a commonly the ratio of exports plus imports to GDP is a commonly used measure. India’s ratio was a mere 16.6 percent in 1980, compared the ratio of exports plus imports to GDP is a commonly used measure. India’s ratio was a mere 16.6 percent in 1980, compared with China’s 22.3 percent, Malaysia’s 112.5 percent, South Korea’s 7the ratio of exports plus imports to GDP is a commonly the ratio of exports plus imports to GDP is a commonly used measure. India’s ratio was 16.6 percent in 1980, compared 16.6 percent in 1980, compared with China’s 22.3 percent, Malaysia’s 112.5 percent, South Korea’s 7mark me as brainlist hope it helps you all thank you