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| BASIC
INDICATORS |
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| Population
(thousands, 2010) |
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16 469 |
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Rank in world trade,
2010 |
Exports |
Imports |
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| GDP (million
current US$, 2010) |
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8 820 |
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Merchandise |
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139 |
149 |
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| GDP (million
current PPP US$, 2010) |
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20 529 |
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excluding intra-EU trade |
113 |
123 |
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| Current
account balance (million US$, 2008) |
- 1 709 |
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Commercial services |
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175 |
144 |
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| Trade per
capita (US$, 2007-2009) |
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209 |
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excluding intra-EU trade |
149 |
118 |
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| Trade to GDP
ratio (2007-2009) |
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42.3 |
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Annual percentage change |
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2010 |
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2005-2010 |
2009 |
2010 |
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| Real GDP (2005=100) |
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130 |
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5 |
3 |
9 |
| Exports of
goods and services (volume, 2005=100)
a |
124 |
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24 |
... |
... |
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| Imports of
goods and services (volume, 2005=100)
a |
107 |
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7 |
... |
... |
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| TRADE POLICY |
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| WTO accession |
3 June 1995 |
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Contribution to WTO budget (%, 2011) |
0.015 |
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| Trade Policy
Review |
4, 6 October 2010 |
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Import duties collected (%,
2007-2009) |
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| GPA
accession |
- |
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in total tax revenue |
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18.0 |
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| Tariffs and
duty free imports |
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to total imports |
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7.0 |
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| Tariff binding
coverage (%) |
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38.9 |
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Number of notifications to WTO and measures in
force |
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| MFN tariffs |
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Final bound |
Applied 2010 |
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Outstanding notifications in WTO Central
Registry |
7 |
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| Simple average
of import duties |
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Goods RTAs - services EIAs notified to WTO |
2 - 0 |
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| All goods |
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42.1 |
11.9 |
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Anti-dumping (30 June 2010) |
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... |
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| Agricultural
goods (AOA) |
98.2 |
14.5 |
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Countervailing duties (30 June 2010) |
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... |
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| Non-agricultural
goods |
13.2 |
11.5 |
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Safeguards (22 October 2010) |
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0 |
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| Non ad-valorem duties (% total tariff lines) |
0.0 |
0.0 |
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Number of disputes
(complainant - defendant) |
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| MFN duty free
imports (%, 2009) |
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Requests for consultation |
0 - 0 |
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| in
agricultural goods (AOA) |
0.0 |
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Original panel / Appellate Body (AB) reports |
0 - 0 |
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| in
non-agricultural goods |
10.8 |
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Compliance panel / AB reports (Article 21.5 DSU) |
0 - 0 |
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| Services
sectors with GATS commitments |
2 |
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Arbitration awards (Article
22.6 DSU) |
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0 - 0 |
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| MERCHANDISE
TRADE |
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Value |
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Annual percentage change |
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2010 |
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2005-2010 |
2009 |
2010 |
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| Merchandise exports, f.o.b. (million US$) |
1 288 |
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22 |
30 |
43 |
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| Merchandise imports, c.i.f. (million US$) |
2 048 |
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10 |
-7 |
10 |
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2010 |
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2010 |
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| Share in world total exports |
0.01 |
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Share in world total imports |
0.01 |
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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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By main
commodity group (ITS) |
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| Agricultural
products |
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30.1 |
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Agricultural products |
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15.1 |
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| Fuels and
mining products |
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0.6 |
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Fuels and mining products |
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21.7 |
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| Manufactures |
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3.1 |
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Manufactures |
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57.9 |
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| By main destination |
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By main
origin |
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| 1. Switzerland |
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63.5 |
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1. European Union (27) |
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30.2 |
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| 2. South
Africa |
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11.2 |
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2. Côte d'Ivoire |
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16.0 |
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| 3. European
Union (27) |
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9.1 |
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3. China |
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9.7 |
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| 4. Singapore |
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4.9 |
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4. Togo |
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4.5 |
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| 5. Ghana |
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2.7 |
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5. United States |
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4.0 |
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| COMMERCIAL
SERVICES TRADE |
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Value |
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Annual percentage change |
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2009 |
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2005-2009 |
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2008 |
2009 |
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| Commercial services exports (million US$) |
106 |
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14 |
34 |
-3 |
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| Commercial services imports (million US$) |
503 |
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10 |
44 |
-11 |
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2009 b |
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2009 b |
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| Share in world total exports |
0.00 |
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Share in world total imports |
0.02 |
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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 principal services item |
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By
principal services item |
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| Transportation |
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19.4 |
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Transportation |
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59.0 |
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| Travel |
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57.4 |
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Travel |
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11.1 |
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| Other
commercial services |
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23.3 |
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Other commercial services |
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29.9 |
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| INDUSTRIAL
PROPERTY |
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| Patent grants
by patent office |
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Trademark registrations by office, 2005 |
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| Residents |
Non-residents |
Total |
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Direct residents |
Direct non-residents |
Madrid |
Total |
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30 |
... |
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30 |
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| a Refers to 2006 and to the average annual
percentage change for 2005-2006. |
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| b Breakdowns by services items refer to 2008. |
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