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| Population
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196 655 |
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Rank in world trade,
2011 |
Exports |
Imports |
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current US$, 2011) |
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2 476 652 |
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Merchandise |
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22 |
21 |
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| GDP (million
current PPP US$, 2011) |
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2 289 009 |
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excluding intra-EU trade |
16 |
15 |
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| Current account
balance (million US$, 2011) |
- 52 612 |
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Commercial services |
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31 |
17 |
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capita (US$, 2009-2011) |
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2 422 |
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excluding intra-EU trade |
18 |
10 |
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| Trade to GDP
ratio (2009-2011) |
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22.7 |
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| Real GDP (2005=100) |
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128 |
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4 |
8 |
3 |
| Exports of
goods and services (volume, 2005=100) |
119 |
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12 |
4 |
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goods and services (volume, 2005=100) |
226 |
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36 |
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| WTO accession |
1 January 1995 |
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Contribution to WTO budget (%, 2013) |
1.130 |
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| Trade Policy
Review |
9, 11 March 2009 |
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Import duties collected (%,
2009-2011) |
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accession |
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in total tax revenue |
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2.2 |
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duty free imports |
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to total imports |
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5.0 |
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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 2011 |
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Outstanding notifications in WTO Central
Registry |
11 |
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of import duties |
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Goods RTAs - services EIAs notified to WTO |
5 - 1 |
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31.4 |
13.7 |
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Anti-dumping (30 June 2012) |
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87 |
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goods (AOA) |
35.4 |
10.3 |
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Countervailing duties (30 June 2012) |
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30.8 |
14.2 |
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Safeguards (6 November 2012) |
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0.0 |
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Number of disputes
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Requests for consultation |
26 - 14 |
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goods (AOA) |
2.1 |
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Original panel / Appellate Body (AB) reports |
12 - 3 |
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non-agricultural goods |
28.7 |
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Compliance panel / AB reports (Article 21.5 DSU) |
2 - 2 |
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sectors with GATS commitments |
43 |
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Arbitration awards (Article
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Value |
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Annual percentage change |
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2005-2011 |
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| Merchandise exports, f.o.b. (million US$) |
256 039 |
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32 |
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| Merchandise imports, c.i.f. (million US$) |
236 964 |
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43 |
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2011 |
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1.40 |
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Share in world total imports |
1.28 |
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By main
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| Agricultural
products |
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33.8 |
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Agricultural products |
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| Fuels and
mining products |
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30.4 |
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Fuels and mining products |
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22.0 |
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| Manufactures |
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Manufactures |
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Union (27) |
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1. European Union (27) |
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2. United States |
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3. China |
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14.5 |
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4. Argentina |
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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$) |
36 435 |
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16 |
15 |
20 |
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| Commercial services imports (million US$) |
72 976 |
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22 |
36 |
22 |
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2011 |
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2011 |
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0.85 |
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Share in world total imports |
1.81 |
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| Transportation |
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16.0 |
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Transportation |
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19.4 |
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| Travel |
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18.0 |
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Travel |
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29.1 |
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| Other
commercial services |
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66.0 |
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Other commercial services |
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by patent office, 2010 |
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| Residents |
Non-residents |
Total |
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Direct residents |
Direct non-residents |
Madrid |
Total |
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2 937 |
3 251 |
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