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| BASIC
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| Population
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88 776 |
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Rank in world trade,
2012 |
Exports |
Imports |
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| GDP (million
current US$, 2012) |
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155 820 |
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Merchandise |
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37 |
33 |
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| GDP (million
current PPP US$, 2012) |
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336 221 |
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excluding intra-EU trade |
26 |
23 |
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| Current
account balance (million US$, 2012) |
9 000 |
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Commercial services |
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54 |
55 |
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| Trade per
capita (US$, 2010-2012) |
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2 364 |
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excluding intra-EU trade |
36 |
38 |
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| Trade to GDP
ratio (2010-2012) |
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153.0 |
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2011 |
2012 |
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| Real GDP (2005=100) |
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152 |
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6 |
6 |
5 |
| Exports of
goods and services (volume, 2005=100) |
188 |
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9 |
11 |
16 |
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goods and services (volume, 2005=100) |
187 |
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4 |
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| WTO accession |
11 January 2007 |
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Contribution to WTO budget (%, 2014) |
0.438 |
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| Trade Policy
Review |
17, 19 September 2013 |
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Import duties collected |
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accession |
Observer |
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in total tax revenue |
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... |
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duty free imports |
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to total imports |
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| Tariff binding
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 2012 |
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Outstanding notifications in WTO Central
Registry |
27 |
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| Simple average
of import duties |
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Goods RTAs - services EIAs notified to WTO |
8 - 4 |
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| All goods |
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11.4 |
9.5 |
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Anti-dumping (30 June 2013) |
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| Agricultural
goods (AOA) |
18.5 |
16.1 |
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Countervailing duties (30 June 2013) |
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| Non-agricultural
goods |
10.4 |
8.4 |
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Safeguards (18 October 2013) |
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1 |
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| Non ad-valorem duties (% total tariff lines) |
0.0 |
0.1 |
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Number of disputes
(complainant - defendant) |
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imports (%, 2010) |
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Requests for consultation |
2 - 0 |
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| in
agricultural goods (AOA) |
38.5 |
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Original panel / Appellate Body (AB) reports |
1 - 0 |
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non-agricultural goods |
51.2 |
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Compliance panel / AB reports (Article 21.5 DSU) |
0 - 0 |
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sectors with GATS commitments |
105 |
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Arbitration awards (Article
22.6 DSU) |
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Value |
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Annual percentage change |
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2005-2012 |
2011 |
2012 |
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| Merchandise exports, f.o.b. (million US$) |
114 529 |
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34 |
18 |
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| Merchandise imports, c.i.f. (million US$) |
113 780 |
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26 |
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2012 |
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2012 |
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| Share in world total exports |
0.62 |
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Share in world total imports |
0.61 |
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| Breakdown in
economy's total exports |
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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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21.9 |
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Agricultural products |
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12.0 |
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| Fuels and
mining products |
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10.9 |
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Fuels and mining products |
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15.4 |
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| Manufactures |
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67.1 |
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Manufactures |
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By main
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Union (27) |
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1. China |
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25.5 |
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| 2. United
States |
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2. Korea, Republic of |
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13.7 |
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3. Japan |
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4. European Union (27) |
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7.7 |
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Republic of |
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5. Chinese Taipei |
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| COMMERCIAL
SERVICES TRADE |
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Value |
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Annual percentage change |
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2012 |
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2005-2012 |
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2011 |
2012 |
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| Commercial services exports (million US$) |
9 510 |
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12 |
17 |
11 |
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| Commercial services imports (million US$) |
12 353 |
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16 |
20 |
6 |
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2012 |
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2012 |
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| Share in world total exports |
0.22 |
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Share in world total imports |
0.30 |
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economy's total exports |
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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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21.8 |
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Transportation |
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70.5 |
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| Travel |
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72.0 |
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Travel |
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15.0 |
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| Other
commercial services |
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6.2 |
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Other commercial services |
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| INDUSTRIAL
PROPERTY |
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| Patent grants
by patent office, 2012 |
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Trademark registrations by office, 2012 |
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| Residents |
Non-residents |
Total |
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Direct residents |
Direct non-residents |
Madrid |
Total |
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1 016 |
1 068 |
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3 567 |
4 524 |
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