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| BASIC
INDICATORS |
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| Population
(thousands, 2010) |
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4 453 |
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Rank in world trade,
2010 |
Exports |
Imports |
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| GDP (million
current US$, 2010) |
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11 667 |
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Merchandise |
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132 |
114 |
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| GDP (million
current PPP US$, 2010) |
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22 419 |
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excluding intra-EU trade |
107 |
89 |
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| Current
account balance (million US$, 2010) |
- 1 114 |
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Commercial services |
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98 |
124 |
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| Trade per
capita (US$, 2008-2010) |
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2 213 |
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excluding intra-EU trade |
72 |
98 |
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| Trade to GDP
ratio (2008-2010) |
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83.2 |
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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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129 |
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5 |
-4 |
6 |
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goods and services (volume, 2005=100) |
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goods and services (volume, 2005=100) |
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| TRADE POLICY |
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| WTO accession |
14 June 2000 |
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Contribution to WTO budget (%, 2011) |
0.025 |
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| Trade Policy
Review |
8, 10 December 2009 |
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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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1.1 |
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| Tariffs and
duty free imports |
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to total imports |
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0.5 |
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| Tariff binding
coverage (%) |
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100 |
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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 |
18 |
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| Simple average
of import duties |
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Goods RTAs - services EIAs notified to WTO |
8 - 0 |
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| All goods |
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7.4 |
1.3 |
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Anti-dumping (30 June 2010) |
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| Agricultural
goods (AOA) |
13.0 |
7.5 |
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Countervailing duties (30 June 2010) |
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| Non-agricultural
goods |
6.5 |
0.3 |
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Safeguards (22 October 2010) |
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0 |
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| Non ad-valorem duties (% total tariff lines) |
0.4 |
0.5 |
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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) |
52.4 |
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Original panel / Appellate Body (AB) reports |
0 - 0 |
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non-agricultural goods |
98.4 |
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Compliance panel / AB reports (Article 21.5 DSU) |
0 - 0 |
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| Services
sectors with GATS commitments |
125 |
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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$) |
1 583 |
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13 |
-24 |
40 |
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| Merchandise imports, c.i.f. (million US$) |
5 096 |
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15 |
-31 |
17 |
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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 |
0.03 |
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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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20.3 |
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Agricultural products |
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18.9 |
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| Fuels and
mining products |
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20.6 |
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Fuels and mining products |
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20.5 |
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| Manufactures |
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53.4 |
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Manufactures |
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60.2 |
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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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18.5 |
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1. European Union (27) |
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28.2 |
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| 2. Azerbaijan |
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15.4 |
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2. Turkey |
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17.3 |
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| 3. Turkey |
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13.6 |
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3. Ukraine |
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10.9 |
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| 4. United
States |
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11.4 |
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4. Azerbaijan |
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9.1 |
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| 5. Armenia |
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10.1 |
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5. China |
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6.5 |
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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$) |
1 512 |
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18 |
6 |
23 |
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| Commercial services imports (million US$) |
995 |
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11 |
-21 |
9 |
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2010 |
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2010 |
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| Share in world total exports |
0.04 |
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Share in world total imports |
0.03 |
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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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46.1 |
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Transportation |
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55.7 |
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| Travel |
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43.5 |
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Travel |
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20.0 |
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| Other
commercial services |
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10.5 |
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Other commercial services |
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24.3 |
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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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| 147 |
146 |
293 |
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407 |
691 |
3 105 |
4 203 |
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