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| BASIC INDICATORS |
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| Population
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81 121 |
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Rank in world trade,
2010 |
Exports |
Imports |
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current US$, 2010) |
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218 912 |
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Merchandise |
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63 |
49 |
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| GDP (million
current PPP US$, 2010) |
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509 503 |
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excluding intra-EU trade |
45 |
31 |
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| Current account
balance (million US$, 2009) |
- 3 349 |
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Commercial services |
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34 |
46 |
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| Trade per
capita (US$, 2008-2010) |
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1 356 |
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excluding intra-EU trade |
21 |
29 |
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| Trade to GDP
ratio (2008-2010) |
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56.8 |
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2010 |
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2009 |
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| Real GDP (2005=100) |
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138 |
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7 |
7 |
5 |
| Exports of
goods and services (volume, 2005=100) |
147 |
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-15 |
-11 |
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goods and services (volume, 2005=100) |
137 |
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-18 |
-16 |
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| WTO accession |
30 June 1995 |
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Contribution to WTO budget (%, 2011) |
0.284 |
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| Trade Policy
Review |
26, 28 July 2005 |
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Import duties collected (%,
2007-2009) |
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accession |
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in total tax revenue |
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8.9 |
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| Tariffs and
duty free imports |
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to total imports |
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3.9 |
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| Tariff binding
coverage (%) |
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99.4 |
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Number of notifications to WTO and measures in
force |
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Final bound |
Applied 2009 |
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Outstanding notifications in WTO Central
Registry |
38 |
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| Simple average
of import duties |
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Goods RTAs - services EIAs notified to WTO |
7 - 0 |
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36.7 |
17.0 |
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Anti-dumping (30 June 2010) |
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23 |
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| Agricultural
goods (AOA) |
95.2 |
66.1 |
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Countervailing duties (30 June 2010) |
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| Non-agricultural
goods |
27.7 |
9.6 |
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Safeguards (22 October 2010) |
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| Non ad-valorem duties (% total tariff lines) |
0.2 |
0.2 |
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Number of disputes
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imports (%, 2009) |
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Requests for consultation |
0 - 4 |
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| in agricultural
goods (AOA) |
61.6 |
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Original panel / Appellate Body (AB) reports |
0 - 1 |
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non-agricultural goods |
16.0 |
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Compliance panel / AB reports (Article 21.5 DSU) |
0 - 0 |
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sectors with GATS commitments |
44 |
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Arbitration awards (Article
22.6 DSU) |
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0 - 0 |
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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 |
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| Merchandise exports, f.o.b. (million US$) |
26 438 |
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15 |
-12 |
15 |
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| Merchandise imports, c.i.f. (million US$) |
52 923 |
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18 |
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2010 |
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2010 |
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| Share in world total exports |
0.17 |
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Share in world total imports |
0.34 |
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| Breakdown in
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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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19.4 |
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Agricultural products |
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22.4 |
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| Fuels and
mining products |
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34.5 |
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Fuels and mining products |
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17.7 |
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| Manufactures |
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41.5 |
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Manufactures |
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59.9 |
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By main
origin |
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Union (27) |
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30.3 |
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1. European Union (27) |
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32.3 |
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| 2. Saudi
Arabia, Kingdom of |
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5.9 |
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2. United States |
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9.4 |
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States |
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5.9 |
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3. China |
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9.2 |
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4. Saudi Arabia, Kingdom of |
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4.0 |
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Jamahiriya |
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4.6 |
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5. Korea, Republic of |
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| COMMERCIAL
SERVICES TRADE |
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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$) |
23 618 |
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10 |
-14 |
11 |
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| Commercial services imports (million US$) |
13 003 |
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-22 |
2 |
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2010 |
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2010 |
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| Share in world total exports |
0.64 |
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Share in world total imports |
0.37 |
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| Breakdown in
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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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33.5 |
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Transportation |
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50.6 |
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| Travel |
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53.0 |
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Travel |
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17.2 |
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| Other
commercial services |
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13.4 |
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Other commercial services |
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32.2 |
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| INDUSTRIAL
PROPERTY |
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| Patent grants
by patent office, 2009 |
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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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265 |
321 |
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2 773 |
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