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| BASIC INDICATORS |
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| Population
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8 679 |
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Rank in world trade, 2008 |
Exports |
Imports |
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| GDP (million
current US$, 2008) |
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46 259 |
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Merchandise |
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62 |
100 |
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| GDP (million
current PPP US$, 2008) |
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76 072 |
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excluding intra-EU trade |
44 |
75 |
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| Current account
balance (million US$, 2008) |
16
454 |
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Commercial services |
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102 |
73 |
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| Trade per
capita (US$, 2006-2008) |
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3 774 |
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excluding intra-EU trade |
76 |
50 |
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| Trade to GDP
ratio (2006-2008) |
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96.9 |
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2000-2008 |
2007 |
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| Real GDP (2000=100) |
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351 |
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17 |
25 |
11 |
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| Exports of
goods and services (volume, 2000=100) |
543 |
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24 |
43 |
15 |
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goods and services (volume, 2000=100) |
495 |
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Contribution to WTO budget |
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Import duties collected |
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Review date |
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in total tax revenue |
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duty free imports |
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to total imports |
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Number of
notifications to WTO and measures in force |
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Final bound |
Applied 2008 |
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Outstanding notifications in WTO Central
Registry |
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| Simple average
of import duties |
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Goods RTAs - services EIAs notified to WTO |
4 - 0 |
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| All goods |
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9.1 |
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Anti-dumping |
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goods (AOA) |
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13.8 |
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Countervailing
duties |
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goods |
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Safeguards |
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| Non ad-valorem duties (% total tariff lines) |
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1.1 |
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Number of disputes
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imports (%, 2007) |
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Requests for consultation |
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| in agricultural
goods (AOA) |
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Original panel / Appellate Body (AB) reports |
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non-agricultural goods |
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Compliance panel / AB reports (Article 21.5 DSU) |
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sectors with GATS commitments |
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Arbitration awards (Article
22.6 DSU) |
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Annual percentage change |
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2000-2008 |
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2008 |
| Merchandise exports, f.o.b. (million US$) |
30 586 |
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| Merchandise imports, c.i.f. (million US$) |
7 575 |
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2008 |
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exports |
0.19 |
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Share in
world total imports |
0.05 |
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| Breakdown in
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Breakdown in economy's total imports |
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| By main commodity group (ITS) |
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By main
commodity group (ITS) |
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| Agricultural
products |
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Agricultural products |
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16.5 |
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| Fuels and
mining products |
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96.1 |
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Fuels and mining products |
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3.8 |
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| Manufactures |
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2.0 |
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Manufactures |
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Union (27) |
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56.5 |
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1. European Union (27) |
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28.4 |
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States |
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2. Russian Federation |
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18.8 |
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3. Turkey |
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4. Ukraine |
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7.9 |
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3.0 |
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5. China |
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| COMMERCIAL SERVICES TRADE |
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Value |
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Annual percentage change |
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2008 |
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2000-2008 |
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2007 |
2008 |
| Commercial services exports (million US$) |
1
454 |
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26 |
39 |
24 |
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| Commercial services imports (million US$) |
3 826
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19 |
15 |
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2008 |
| Share in world total exports |
0.04
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Share in world total imports |
0.11 |
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Breakdown in economy's total imports |
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By
principal services item |
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| Transportation |
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54.6
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Transportation |
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17.8 |
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| Travel |
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13.1
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Travel |
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8.9 |
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| Other
commercial services |
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32.3
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Other commercial services |
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| INDUSTRIAL PROPERTY |
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| Residents |
Non-residents |
Total |
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Direct residents |
Direct
non-residents |
Madrid |
Total |
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