Why was trade among the countries of southeast asia low prior to the era of economic development?

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Why was trade among the countries of Southeast Asia low prior to the era of economic development?

Why was trade among the countries of Southeast Asia low prior to the era of economic development? All the countries exported similar goods and imposed tariffs against one another.

How important trading was in the past years on Southeast Asia?

Even prior to the penetration of European interests, Southeast Asia was a critical part of the world trading system. A wide range of commodities originated in the region, but especially important were such spices as pepper, ginger, cloves, and nutmeg.

What is an economic problem in Southeast Asia?

The problems of the oversupply of labor, unemployment, and poverty have also become increasingly serious. In addition, the rapid population growth has intensified the pressure on the food supply and worsened the average nutrition of the general public.

What impact did trade have on Southeast Asia?

This development in international trade influenced Southeast Asia's economy and society. In the process of responding to rising overseas demand for Southeast Asian products, the economy experienced the development of the agricultural sector, which resulted in economic growth, as well as the growth of population.