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| Population
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Rank in world trade,
2011 |
Exports |
Imports |
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current US$, 2011) |
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28 840 |
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Merchandise |
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99 |
77 |
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| GDP (million
current PPP US$, 2011) |
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36 876 |
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excluding intra-EU trade |
75 |
55 |
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| Current account
balance (million US$, 2011) |
- 2 885 |
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Commercial services |
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71 |
71 |
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| Trade per
capita (US$, 2009-2011) |
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5 026 |
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excluding intra-EU trade |
46 |
51 |
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| Trade to GDP
ratio (2009-2011) |
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115.3 |
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| Real GDP (2005=100) |
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139 |
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6 |
2 |
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| Exports of
goods and services (volume, 2005=100) |
115 |
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24 |
-5 |
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goods and services (volume, 2005=100) |
99 |
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| WTO accession |
11 April 2000 |
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Contribution to WTO budget (%, 2013) |
0.080 |
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| Trade Policy
Review |
10, 12 November 2008 |
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Import duties collected (%,
2008-2009) |
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accession |
Observer |
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in total tax revenue |
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9.8 |
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duty free imports |
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to total imports |
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2.2 |
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coverage (%) |
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100 |
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Number of notifications to WTO and measures in
force |
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Final bound |
Applied 2010 |
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Outstanding notifications in WTO Central
Registry |
12 |
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of import duties |
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Goods RTAs - services EIAs notified to WTO |
6 - 2 |
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16.3 |
10.0 |
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Anti-dumping (30 June 2012) |
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goods (AOA) |
23.6 |
17.9 |
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Countervailing duties (30 June 2012) |
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| Non-agricultural
goods |
15.2 |
8.8 |
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Safeguards (6 November 2012) |
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0 |
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| Non ad-valorem duties (% total tariff lines) |
0.2 |
2.0 |
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Number of disputes
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imports (%, 2009) |
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Requests for consultation |
0 - 0 |
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| in agricultural
goods (AOA) |
64.8 |
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Original panel / Appellate Body (AB) reports |
0 - 0 |
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non-agricultural goods |
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Compliance panel / AB reports (Article 21.5 DSU) |
0 - 0 |
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sectors with GATS commitments |
110 |
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Arbitration awards (Article
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TRADE |
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Value |
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Annual percentage change |
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2005-2011 |
2010 |
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| Merchandise exports, f.o.b. (million US$) |
8 006 |
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11 |
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| Merchandise imports, c.i.f. (million US$) |
18 930 |
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2011 |
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0.04 |
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Share in world total imports |
0.10 |
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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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| Agricultural
products |
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16.2 |
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Agricultural products |
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| Fuels and
mining products |
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10.4 |
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Fuels and mining products |
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31.5 |
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| Manufactures |
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70.0 |
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Manufactures |
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1. Saudi Arabia, Kingdom of |
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States |
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2. European Union (27) |
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20.6 |
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3. China |
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10.0 |
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Arabia, Kingdom of |
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4. United States |
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5.9 |
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Union (27) |
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4.1 |
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Unspecified origins |
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| COMMERCIAL
SERVICES TRADE |
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Value |
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Annual percentage change |
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2011 |
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2005-2011 |
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2010 |
2011 |
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| Commercial services exports (million US$) |
4 736 |
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24 |
-9 |
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| Commercial services imports (million US$) |
4 357 |
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2011 |
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0.11 |
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Share in world total imports |
0.11 |
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By
principal services item |
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| Transportation |
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25.1 |
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Transportation |
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57.4 |
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| Travel |
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63.3 |
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Travel |
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26.6 |
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| Other
commercial services |
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Other commercial services |
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| INDUSTRIAL
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| Patent grants
by patent office, 2011 |
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| Residents |
Non-residents |
Total |
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Direct residents |
Direct non-residents |
Madrid |
Total |
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40 |
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1 157 |
4 278 |
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