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Basic indicators |
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Trade - Balance of Payments (mill. US$) |
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GDP (mill. current US$,) |
2727806 |
9.5 |
14.8 |
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Commercial services imports |
194139 |
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Services value added (% tot. value added, 2005) |
70.4 |
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Transportation |
36914 |
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3 |
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of which
infrastructure services a |
15.3 |
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Travel |
72638 |
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Other commercial services |
84587 |
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3 |
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Employment in services (thousands) |
20070 |
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Commercial services exports |
273002 |
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18 |
2 |
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% of total employment |
69.0 |
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Transportation |
32294 |
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6 |
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Travel |
38687 |
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14 |
5 |
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Commercial services exports |
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Other commercial services |
202021 |
15 |
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2 |
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% of GDP |
10.0 |
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Net commercial services trade |
78862 |
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% of goods and comm.
services exports |
38.2 |
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12 |
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Main destinations |
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FDI in services - Stocks (mill.US$) |
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Inward (2006) |
626755 |
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47 |
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Outward (2006) |
697142 |
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FATS sales (mill. US$) |
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Total services
sectors with GATS commitments (no.) |
115 |
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Inward (2005) |
253301 |
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14 |
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Services EIAs notified to the WTO (no.) |
4 |
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Outward |
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% Change |
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2007 |
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in world |
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2000-07 |
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in world |
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Investment in economy (mill. US$) |
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Trade - Balance of Payments (mill. US$) |
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Gross fixed capital formation |
... |
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Transportation services imports |
36914 |
6 |
3 |
4.1% |
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Inward FDI |
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By sea |
11998 |
7 |
1 |
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Stocks (2006) |
53105 |
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74 |
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By air |
20777 |
5 |
2 |
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Flows (2006) |
37109 |
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By other transport (rail, road, etc) |
4139 |
12 |
14 |
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Market indicators |
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Transportation services exports |
32294 |
8 |
7 |
4.3% |
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International airports (no., 2005) |
36 |
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3.1% |
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By sea |
13850 |
11 |
8 |
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Airplanes fleet (no., 2005) |
977 |
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3.6% |
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By air |
15590 |
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8 |
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Maritime merchant fleet ('000 DWT) |
28715 |
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12 |
2.8% |
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By other transport (rail, road, etc) |
2854 |
11 |
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Rail lines, tot. network (km, 2005) |
15810 |
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-2 |
1.6% |
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Road lines, tot. network (km, 2005) |
388008 |
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Other trade-related indicators |
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International freight |
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Production and Employment |
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By sea (mill. tons) |
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Value added (mill. US$, 2005) b |
147381 |
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2 |
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By air (mill.ton-km) |
6152 |
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-1 |
4.6% |
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% of total value added
b |
7.1 |
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By road (mill.ton-km, 2005) |
6200 |
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-6 |
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Employment (% of tot. employment) b |
6.7 |
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Intl. passengers - By air (mill. P-Km) |
218004 |
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7 |
8.6% |
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Container port traffic ('000 TEUs, 2006) |
8226 |
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2.0% |
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Passengers (mill. P-Km) |
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Bilateral agreements in air transport (no., 2006) |
24 |
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By air |
227496 |
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7 |
5.4% |
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By rail |
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Investment abroad (mill. US$) |
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By road (2005) |
736000 |
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0 |
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Outward FDI |
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Freight (mill. ton-km) |
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Stocks (2006) |
17369 |
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-10 |
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By air |
6154 |
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-1 |
3.9% |
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Flows (2006) |
1621 |
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By rail (2006) |
22180 |
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0.2% |
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By road (2005) |
163000 |
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| Telecommunications |
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Value |
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2007 |
2000-07 |
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2007 |
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2000-07 |
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Investment in economy (mill. US$) |
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Production and Employment |
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Gross fixed capital formation |
... |
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Value added (mill. US$) |
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Total investment (2002) |
13433 |
-10 |
-15 |
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% of total value added |
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Inward FDI |
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Telecom services revenue (mill. US$, 2006) |
84897 |
8 |
3 |
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Stocks (2006) a |
85681 |
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57 |
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Employment (% of tot. employment, 2002) |
0.8 |
6 |
7 |
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Flows (2006) a |
31859 |
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Trade - Balance of Payments (mill. US$) |
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Market indicators |
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Telecommunications services |
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Total telephone subscribers (per 100 inhab.) |
174 |
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14 |
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Imports |
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Mobile phone subscribers (% tot. tel. subscribers) |
68.1 |
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1 |
147 |
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Exports |
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Fixed lines 3 min. local call peak price (US$) |
0.20 |
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-9 |
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Mobile phone 3 min. local call peak price (US$, 2005) |
0.5 |
-18 |
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Other trade-related indicators |
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International fixed tel. traffic (mill. min.) |
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Outgoing (2006) |
5722 |
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Internet users (per 100 inhab.) |
66.2 |
14 |
5 |
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Incoming (2001) |
7665 |
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Broadband internet subscribers (per 100 inhab.) |
25.6 |
124 |
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12 |
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International internet bandwidth (bit/s per inhab., 2004) |
13069 |
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45 |
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Investment abroad (mill. US$) |
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Secure Internet servers (no.) |
46011 |
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Outward FDI |
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Stocks (2006) a |
158079 |
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-17 |
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Flows (2006) a |
-42275 |
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insurance |
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Value |
% Change |
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2007 |
2000-07 |
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2007 |
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2000-07 |
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Investment in economy (mill. US$) |
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Trade - Balance of Payments (mill. US$) |
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Gross fixed capital formation |
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Financial services |
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Inward FDI |
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Imports |
12041 |
15 |
12 |
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Stocks (2006) |
252281 |
19 |
46 |
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Exports |
69934 |
18 |
32 |
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Flows (2006) |
23857 |
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Market indicators |
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Insurance services |
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Domestic credit by the banking sector (% of GDP) |
193.1 |
6 |
10 |
8 |
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Imports |
1997 |
9 |
11 |
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Interest rate spread (%) |
... |
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Exports |
10534 |
15 |
51 |
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Market capitalization (% GDP) |
141.5 |
-3 |
-11 |
16 |
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Insurance density (US$ per inhab.) c |
7114 |
10 |
10 |
2 |
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Investment abroad (mill. US$) |
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Insurance penetration (% GDP) c |
15.7 |
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-5 |
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Outward FDI |
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Stocks (2006) |
243946 |
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32 |
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Production and Employment |
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Flows (2006) |
40651 |
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Value added (mill. US$, 2005) |
170804 |
20 |
8 |
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% of total value added |
8.2 |
9 |
4 |
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Employment (% of tot. employment) |
4.3 |
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c Excluding
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