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The Official Journal of the Pan-Pacific Association of Input-Output Studies (PAPAIOS)

Table 5 Backward and forward linkages.

From: Diversifying a resource-dependent economy: private–public relationships in the Kuwaiti economy

ISIC

Descriptions

Backward

Forward

Public

Private

%

Public

Private

%

A

B

C = (B/A)*100

D

E

F = (E/D)*100

01–05

Agriculture and Fishing

1.000

1.478

 

1.000

1.184

 

10–14

Mining and Quarrying

1.048

1.753

1.672

6.372

1.164

0.183

15–16

Food products, beverages and tobacco

1.636

1.524

0.932

1.175

1.306

1.112

17

Manufacture of textiles

1.000

1.455

 

1.000

1.021

 

18

Wearing apparel

1.000

1.480

 

1.000

1.006

 

19

Leather

1.000

1.551

 

1.000

1.043

 

20

Wood products

1.000

1.245

 

1.000

1.014

 

21

Paper products

1.000

1.537

 

1.000

1.237

 

22

Publishing

1.000

1.471

 

1.000

1.323

 

23

Petroleum

2.113

1.507

0.713

6.648

1.032

0.155

24

Chemical products

1.987

2.209

1.112

1.129

3.991

3.534

25

Rubber and plastics

1.000

1.766

 

1.000

1.173

 

26

Non-metallic minerals

1.000

1.582

 

1.000

1.510

 

27

Basic metals

1.000

1.335

 

1.000

1.492

 

28

Fabricated metals

1.000

1.384

 

1.000

1.459

 

29–30

Machinery and equipment

1.000

1.355

 

1.000

1.060

 

31

Electrical equipment

1.000

1.353

 

1.000

1.035

 

32–33

Medical and precision instrument

1.000

1.537

 

1.000

1.032

 

34

Motor vehicles

1.000

1.273

 

1.000

1.001

 

35

Transport equipment

1.000

1.354

 

1.000

1.013

 

36

Furniture

1.000

1.310

 

1.000

1.018

 

37

Recycling

1.000

1.581

 

1.000

1.052

 

40

Electricity

2.924

1.000

 

2.682

1.000

 

41

Water

2.835

1.000

 

1.634

1.000

 

45

Construction

1.000

1.739

 

1.000

1.926

 

50

Retail sale and maintenance of automotive fuel

1.000

1.603

 

1.000

1.104

 

51

Wholesale trade

1.000

1.307

 

1.000

1.736

 

52

Retail trade

1.472

1.532

1.041

1.009

2.250

2.231

55

Hotels and restaurants

1.115

1.536

1.378

1.045

2.173

2.080

60

Land transport

1.465

1.578

1.077

1.020

1.193

1.170

61

Water transport

1.180

1.185

1.005

1.000

1.001

1.001

62

Air transport

2.374

1.921

0.809

1.143

1.024

0.896

63

Transport services

1.000

2.435

 

1.000

2.730

 

64

Post and telecommunications

1.000

1.623

 

1.000

1.752

 

65

Financial intermediation

1.126

1.232

1.094

1.656

5.280

3.188

66

Insurance and pension funding

1.000

1.375

 

1.000

1.021

 

67

Finance related services

2.109

1.660

0.787

1.001

1.125

1.124

70

Real estate activities

1.442

1.125

0.781

1.006

3.447

3.427

71

Renting of machinery and equipment

1.000

1.244

 

1.000

1.386

 

72

Computer and related activities

1.000

1.828

 

1.000

1.174

 

74

Other business activities

1.626

1.407

0.866

1.171

2.292

1.957

75

Public administration

1.344

1.000

 

1.000

1.000

 

80

Education

1.137

1.329

1.170

1.040

1.013

0.974

85

Health and social work

1.334

1.313

0.984

1.010

1.156

1.145

90

Sewage and sanitation services

1.600

1.345

0.840

1.000

1.155

 

91

Activities of membership organizations n.e.c

1.346

1.494

1.110

1.007

1.007

1.000

92

Recreational, cultural and sporting activities

1.513

1.667

1.101

1.357

1.278

0.942

93

Activities of private households for own use

1.000

1.611

 

1.000

1.003

 

95–96

Activities of private households as employers of domestic staff

1.000

1.000

 

1.000

1.000

 

97–99

Extraterritorial organizations

1.000

1.658

 

1.000

1.015