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1 281 |
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Rank in world trade,
2010 |
Exports |
Imports |
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current US$, 2010) |
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9 729 |
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Merchandise |
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123 |
123 |
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| GDP (million
current PPP US$, 2010) |
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17 394 |
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excluding intra-EU trade |
98 |
98 |
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| Current account
balance (million US$, 2010) |
- 800 |
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Commercial services |
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82 |
101 |
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| Trade per
capita (US$, 2008-2010) |
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8 232 |
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excluding intra-EU trade |
56 |
75 |
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| Trade to GDP
ratio (2008-2010) |
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111.5 |
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2010 |
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2009 |
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124 |
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4 |
3 |
4 |
| Exports of
goods and services (volume, 2005=100) |
104 |
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-5 |
-4 |
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goods and services (volume, 2005=100) |
108 |
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| WTO accession |
1 January 1995 |
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Contribution to WTO budget (%, 2011) |
0.031 |
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| Trade Policy
Review |
23, 25 April 2008 |
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Import duties collected |
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accession |
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in total tax revenue |
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duty free imports |
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to total imports |
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| Tariff binding
coverage (%) |
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17.9 |
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Number of notifications to WTO and measures in
force |
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Final bound |
Applied 2010 |
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Outstanding notifications in WTO Central
Registry |
34 |
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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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94.0 |
1.4 |
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Anti-dumping (30 June 2010) |
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| Agricultural
goods (AOA) |
119.7 |
1.0 |
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Countervailing duties (30 June 2010) |
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| Non-agricultural
goods |
21.3 |
1.4 |
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Safeguards (22 October 2010) |
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0 |
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0.0 |
2.4 |
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Number of disputes
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imports (%, 2009) |
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Requests for consultation |
0 - 0 |
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| in agricultural
goods (AOA) |
93.6 |
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Original panel / Appellate Body (AB) reports |
0 - 0 |
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non-agricultural goods |
91.3 |
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Compliance panel / AB reports (Article 21.5 DSU) |
0 - 0 |
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sectors with GATS commitments |
27 |
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Arbitration awards (Article
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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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2005-2010 |
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| Merchandise exports, f.o.b. (million US$) |
2 239 |
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-19 |
15 |
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4 402 |
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-20 |
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2010 |
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2010 |
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0.01 |
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Share in world total imports |
0.03 |
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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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31.5 |
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Agricultural products |
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23.1 |
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mining products |
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1.0 |
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Fuels and mining products |
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20.2 |
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| Manufactures |
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50.0 |
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Manufactures |
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Union (27) |
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1. European Union (27) |
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22.9 |
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States |
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2. India |
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3. China |
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13.3 |
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4. South Africa |
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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$) |
2 656 |
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11 |
-12 |
19 |
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| Commercial services imports (million US$) |
1 956 |
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10 |
-17 |
23 |
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2010 |
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2010 |
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0.07 |
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Share in world total imports |
0.06 |
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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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14.1 |
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Transportation |
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28.1 |
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| Travel |
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48.4 |
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Travel |
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20.4 |
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| Other
commercial services |
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37.5 |
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Other commercial services |
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| Patent grants
by patent office, 1998 |
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Trademark registrations by office, 2008 |
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Non-residents |
Total |
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Direct residents |
Direct non-residents |
Madrid |
Total |
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