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October 2011 |
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| BASIC
INDICATORS |
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| Population
(thousands, 2010) |
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1 262 |
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Rank in world trade,
2010 |
Exports |
Imports |
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| GDP (million
current US$, 2009) |
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20 595 |
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Merchandise |
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|
74 |
89 |
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| GDP (million
current PPP US$, 2008) |
|
27 150 |
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excluding intra-EU trade |
52 |
65 |
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| Current
account balance (million US$, 2010) |
770 |
|
Commercial services |
|
71 |
102 |
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| Trade per
capita (US$, 2008-2010) |
|
27 425 |
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excluding intra-EU trade |
47 |
76 |
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| Trade to GDP
ratio (2007-2009) |
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155.0 |
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Annual percentage change |
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2008 |
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2005-2008 |
2007 |
2008 |
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| Real GDP (2005=100) |
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123 |
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7 |
8 |
6 |
| Exports of
goods and services (volume, 2005=100) |
... |
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... |
... |
... |
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| Imports of
goods and services (volume, 2005=100) |
... |
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... |
... |
... |
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| TRADE POLICY |
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| WTO accession |
1 January 1995 |
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Contribution to WTO budget (%, 2011) |
0.095 |
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| Trade Policy
Review |
18, 20 July 2007 |
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Import duties collected (%,
2007-2009) |
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| GPA
accession |
Observer |
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in total tax revenue |
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79.3 |
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| Tariffs and
duty free imports |
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to total imports |
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1.7 |
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| Tariff binding
coverage (%) |
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73.3 |
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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 2009 |
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Outstanding notifications in WTO Central
Registry |
37 |
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| Simple average
of import duties |
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Goods RTAs - services EIAs notified to WTO |
3 - 1 |
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| All goods |
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34.4 |
5.1 |
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Anti-dumping (30 June 2010) |
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... |
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| Agricultural
goods (AOA) |
38.9 |
8.4 |
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Countervailing duties (30 June 2010) |
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... |
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| Non-agricultural
goods |
33.5 |
4.7 |
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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 |
0.6 |
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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) |
33.7 |
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Original panel / Appellate Body (AB) reports |
0 - 0 |
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| in
non-agricultural goods |
5.8 |
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Compliance panel / AB reports (Article 21.5 DSU) |
0 - 0 |
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| Services
sectors with GATS commitments |
22 |
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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 |
|
2005-2010 |
2009 |
2010 |
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| Merchandise exports, f.o.b. (million US$) |
13 647 |
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6 |
-31 |
15 |
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| Merchandise imports, c.i.f. (million US$) |
10 000 |
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1 |
-31 |
33 |
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2010 |
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2010 |
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| Share in world total exports |
0.09 |
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Share in world total imports |
0.06 |
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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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2.0 |
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Agricultural products |
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10.2 |
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| Fuels and
mining products |
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80.2 |
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Fuels and mining products |
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26.8 |
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| Manufactures |
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9.1 |
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Manufactures |
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63.0 |
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| By main destination |
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By main
origin |
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| 1. Saudi
Arabia, Kingdom of |
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25.5 |
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1. European Union (27) |
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19.2 |
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| 2. Qatar |
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13.6 |
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2. Brazil |
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18.0 |
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| 3. India |
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8.8 |
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3. China |
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11.6 |
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| 4. United Arab
Emirates |
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8.1 |
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4. Japan |
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7.4 |
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| 5. European
Union (27) |
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7.9 |
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5. United States |
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7.1 |
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| COMMERCIAL
SERVICES TRADE |
|
Value |
|
Annual percentage change |
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2010 |
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2005-2010 |
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2009 |
2010 |
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| Commercial services exports (million US$) |
4 047 |
|
6 |
-2 |
11 |
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| Commercial services imports (million US$) |
1 905 |
|
6 |
-14 |
9 |
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2010 |
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2010 |
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| Share in world total exports |
0.11 |
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Share in world total imports |
0.05 |
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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 |
|
19.8 |
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Transportation |
|
39.8 |
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| Travel |
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33.6 |
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Travel |
|
26.5 |
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| Other
commercial services |
|
46.6 |
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Other commercial services |
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33.7 |
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| INDUSTRIAL
PROPERTY |
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| Patent grants
by patent office, 2004 |
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Trademark registrations by office, 2009 |
|
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| Residents |
Non-residents |
Total |
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Direct residents |
Direct non-residents |
Madrid |
Total |
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... |
26 |
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58 |
1 807 |
2 200 |
4 065 |
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