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| BASIC
INDICATORS |
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| Population
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15 675 |
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Rank in world trade,
2008 |
Exports |
Imports |
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| GDP (million
current US$, 2008) |
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132 229 |
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Merchandise |
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43 |
57 |
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| GDP (million
current PPP US$, 2008) |
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177 354 |
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excluding intra-EU trade |
29 |
39 |
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| Current
account balance (million US$, 2008) |
6 978 |
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Commercial services |
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75 |
52 |
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| Trade per
capita (US$, 2006-2008) |
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6 359 |
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excluding intra-EU trade |
50 |
34 |
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| Trade to GDP
ratio (2006-2008) |
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92.9 |
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2000-2008 |
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| Real GDP (2000=100) |
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204 |
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3 |
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| Exports of
goods and services (volume, 2000=100) |
162 |
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9 |
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| Imports of
goods and services (volume, 2000=100) |
186 |
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26 |
9 |
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Contribution to WTO budget |
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| WTO accession
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Import duties collected (%,
2005-2007) |
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Review date |
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in total tax revenue |
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4.5 |
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duty free imports |
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to total imports |
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2.1 |
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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 |
8 - 0 |
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| All goods |
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6.0 |
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Anti-dumping |
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goods (AOA) |
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Countervailing
duties |
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| Non-agricultural
goods |
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4.9 |
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Safeguards |
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| Non ad-valorem duties (% total tariff lines) |
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8.5 |
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Number of disputes
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imports (%, 2007) |
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Requests for consultation |
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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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| Merchandise exports, f.o.b. (million US$) |
71 172 |
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25 |
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2008 |
| Share in world total
exports |
0.44 |
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Share in
world total imports |
0.23 |
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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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4.5 |
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Agricultural products |
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8.4 |
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| Fuels and
mining products |
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80.9 |
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Fuels and mining products |
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15.9 |
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| Manufactures |
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Manufactures |
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| 1. European
Union (27) |
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42.9 |
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1. Russian Federation |
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36.4 |
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15.9 |
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2. European Union (27) |
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22.7 |
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3. China |
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12.1 |
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Federation |
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8.7 |
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4. Ukraine |
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5.6 |
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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$) |
3 936
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25 |
21 |
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| Commercial services imports (million US$) |
10 794
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32 |
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2008 |
| Share in world total exports |
0.10
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Share in world total imports |
0.31 |
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| Breakdown in
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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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56.9
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Transportation |
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21.9 |
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| Travel |
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25.7
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Travel |
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9.5 |
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| Other
commercial services |
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17.4
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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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115 |
1 366 |
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