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| BASIC
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| Population
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311 592 |
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Rank in world trade,
2011 |
Exports |
Imports |
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| GDP (million
current US$, 2011) |
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14 991 300 |
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Merchandise |
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| GDP (million
current PPP US$, 2011) |
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14 991 300 |
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excluding intra-EU trade |
3 |
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| Current
account balance (million US$, 2010) |
- 470 899 |
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Commercial services |
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| Trade per
capita (US$, 2009-2011) |
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13 301 |
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excluding intra-EU trade |
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| Trade to GDP
ratio (2009-2011) |
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28.5 |
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| Real GDP (2005=100) |
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105 |
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3 |
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| Exports of
goods and services (volume, 2005=100) |
136 |
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5 |
11 |
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| Imports of
goods and services (volume, 2005=100) |
108 |
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12 |
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| TRADE POLICY |
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| WTO accession |
1 January 1995 |
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Contribution to WTO budget (%, 2013) |
11.709 |
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| Trade Policy
Review |
18, 20 December 2012 |
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Import duties collected (%,
2009-2011) |
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| GPA
accession |
1 January 1996 |
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in total tax revenue |
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1.0 |
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duty free imports |
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to total imports |
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1.2 |
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| Tariff binding
coverage (%) |
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100.0 |
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Number of notifications to WTO and measures in
force |
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Final bound |
Applied 2011 |
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Outstanding notifications in WTO Central
Registry |
12 |
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| Simple average
of import duties |
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Goods RTAs - services EIAs notified to WTO |
14 - 13 |
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| All goods |
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3.5 |
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Anti-dumping (30 June 2012) |
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241 |
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| Agricultural
goods (AOA) |
4.9 |
5.0 |
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Countervailing duties (30 June 2012) |
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50 |
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| Non-agricultural
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3.3 |
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Safeguards (6 November 2012) |
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0 |
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| Non ad-valorem duties (% total tariff lines) |
8.2 |
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Number of disputes
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imports (%, 2010) |
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Requests for consultation |
105 - 119 |
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agricultural goods (AOA) |
40.4 |
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Original panel / Appellate Body (AB) reports |
40 - 68 |
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non-agricultural goods |
50.3 |
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Compliance panel / AB reports (Article 21.5 DSU) |
6 - 12 |
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| Services
sectors with GATS commitments |
110 |
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Arbitration awards (Article
22.6 DSU) |
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| MERCHANDISE
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Annual percentage change |
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| Merchandise exports, f.o.b. (million US$) |
1 480 432 |
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21 |
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| Merchandise imports, c.i.f. (million US$) |
2 265 894 |
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23 |
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2011 |
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2011 |
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| Share in world total exports |
8.09 |
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Share in world total imports |
12.26 |
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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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11.4 |
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Agricultural products |
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6.1 |
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| Fuels and
mining products |
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12.5 |
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Fuels and mining products |
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23.1 |
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| Manufactures |
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65.3 |
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Manufactures |
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67.2 |
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1. China |
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18.4 |
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| 2. European
Union (27) |
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18.2 |
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2. European Union (27) |
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16.6 |
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3. Canada |
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14.1 |
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4. Mexico |
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11.7 |
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4.5 |
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5. Japan |
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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$) |
588 621 |
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| Commercial services imports (million US$) |
394 847 |
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2011 |
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2011 |
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| Share in world total exports |
13.76 |
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Share in world total imports |
9.81 |
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Breakdown in economy's total imports |
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By
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| Transportation |
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13.5 |
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Transportation |
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21.6 |
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| Travel |
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25.4 |
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Travel |
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21.8 |
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| Other
commercial services |
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61.1 |
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Other commercial services |
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56.5 |
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PROPERTY |
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| Patent grants
by patent office, 2011 |
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Trademark registrations by 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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| 108 626 |
115 879 |
224 505 |
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