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| BASIC
INDICATORS |
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| Population
(thousands, 2010) |
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496 |
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Rank in world trade,
2010 |
Exports |
Imports |
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| GDP (million
current US$, 2010) |
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1 648 |
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Merchandise |
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187 |
173 |
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| GDP (million
current PPP US$, 2010) |
|
1 961 |
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excluding intra-EU trade |
161 |
147 |
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| Current
account balance (million US$, 2009) |
- 239 |
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Commercial services |
|
134 |
162 |
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| Trade per
capita (US$, 2008-2010) |
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3 576 |
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excluding intra-EU trade |
108 |
136 |
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| Trade to GDP
ratio (2008-2010) |
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110.2 |
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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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139 |
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7 |
4 |
5 |
| Exports of
goods and services (volume, 2005=100)
a |
191 |
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18 |
12 |
... |
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| Imports of
goods and services (volume, 2005=100)
a |
181 |
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16 |
13 |
... |
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| TRADE POLICY |
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| WTO accession |
23 July 2008 |
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Contribution to WTO budget (%, 2011) |
0.015 |
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| Trade Policy
Review |
... |
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Import duties collected (%,
2008-2009) |
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| GPA
accession |
- |
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in total tax revenue |
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20.0 |
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| Tariffs and
duty free imports |
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to total imports |
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6.4 |
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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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| MFN tariffs |
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Final bound |
Applied 2010 |
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Outstanding notifications in WTO Central
Registry |
21 |
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| Simple average
of import duties |
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Goods RTAs - services EIAs notified to WTO |
1 - 0 |
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| All goods |
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15.8 |
10.2 |
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Anti-dumping (30 June 2010) |
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... |
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| Agricultural
goods (AOA) |
19.3 |
12.1 |
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Countervailing duties (30 June 2010) |
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... |
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| Non-agricultural
goods |
15.2 |
9.9 |
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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 |
0.1 |
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Number of disputes
(complainant - defendant) |
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| MFN duty free
imports (%, 2008) |
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Requests for consultation |
0 - 0 |
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| in
agricultural goods (AOA) |
11.2 |
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Original panel / Appellate Body (AB) reports |
0 - 0 |
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| in
non-agricultural goods |
37.3 |
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Compliance panel / AB reports (Article 21.5 DSU) |
0 - 0 |
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| Services
sectors with GATS commitments |
99 |
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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$) |
45 |
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20 |
10 |
27 |
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| Merchandise imports, c.i.f. (million US$) |
742 |
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11 |
-14 |
5 |
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2010 |
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2010 |
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| Share in world total exports |
0.00 |
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Share in world total imports |
0.00 |
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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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80.6 |
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Agricultural products |
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28.6 |
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| Fuels and
mining products |
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0.9 |
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Fuels and mining products |
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12.9 |
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| Manufactures |
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18.3 |
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Manufactures |
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56.9 |
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| By main destination |
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By main
origin |
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| 1. European
Union (27) |
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94.1 |
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1. European Union (27) |
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78.1 |
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| 2. Brazil |
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1.5 |
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2. Brazil |
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4.4 |
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| 3. United
States |
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1.5 |
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3. China |
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4.3 |
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| 4. India |
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0.6 |
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4. Japan |
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2.3 |
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| 5.
Guinea-Bissau |
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0.4 |
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5. Thailand |
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2.1 |
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| Unspecified destinations |
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1.8 |
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Unspecified origins |
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1.0 |
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| COMMERCIAL
SERVICES TRADE |
|
Value |
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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$) |
499 |
|
15 |
-18 |
6 |
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| Commercial services imports (million US$) |
314 |
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9 |
-12 |
2 |
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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 principal services item |
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By
principal services item |
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| Transportation |
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35.8 |
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Transportation |
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32.6 |
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| Travel |
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58.1 |
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Travel |
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40.6 |
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| Other
commercial services |
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6.2 |
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Other commercial services |
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26.9 |
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| INDUSTRIAL
PROPERTY |
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| Patent grants
by patent office |
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Trademark registrations by office |
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| Residents |
Non-residents |
Total |
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Direct residents |
Direct non-residents |
Madrid |
Total |
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| a Refers to 2009 and to the average annual
percentage change for 2005-2009. |
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