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2007 |
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Basic indicators |
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Trade - Balance of Payments (mill. US$) |
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GDP (mill. current US$,) |
27154 |
19.4 |
36.1 |
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Commercial services imports |
2666 |
22 |
36 |
78 |
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Services value added (% tot. value added) |
67.9 |
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Transportation |
776 |
20 |
21 |
94 |
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of which
infrastructure services a |
18.4 |
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Travel |
927 |
21 |
32 |
69 |
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Other commercial services |
963 |
24 |
56 |
78 |
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Employment in services (thousands) |
605 |
3 |
5 |
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Commercial services exports |
3658 |
18 |
40 |
68 |
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% of total employment |
54.0 |
1 |
2 |
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Transportation |
1859 |
13 |
32 |
54 |
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Travel |
671 |
26 |
40 |
90 |
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Commercial services exports |
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Other commercial services |
1128 |
26 |
57 |
64 |
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% of GDP |
13.5 |
-1 |
3 |
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Net commercial services trade |
993 |
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% of goods and comm.
services exports |
31.0 |
-2 |
4 |
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Main destinations |
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FDI in services - Stocks (mill.US$) |
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Inward (2006) |
4980 |
... |
53 |
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Outward (2006) |
403 |
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FATS sales (mill. US$) |
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Total services
sectors with GATS commitments (no.) |
121 |
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Inward (2004) b |
1297 |
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52 |
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Services EIAs notified to the WTO (no.) |
4 |
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Outward |
... |
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| Transportation |
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Value |
% Change |
Share |
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Value |
% Change |
Share |
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2007 |
2000-07 |
2007 |
in world |
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2007 |
2000-07 |
2007 |
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 (2003) c |
457 |
3 |
-4 |
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Transportation services imports |
776 |
20 |
21 |
0.1% |
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Inward FDI |
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By sea |
185 |
18 |
22 |
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Stocks (2006) |
299 |
... |
-2 |
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By air |
258 |
22 |
16 |
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Flows |
... |
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By other transport (rail, road, etc) |
333 |
21 |
26 |
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Market indicators |
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Transportation services exports |
1859 |
13 |
32 |
0.2% |
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International airports (no., 2005) |
1 |
... |
... |
0.1% |
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By sea |
710 |
6 |
27 |
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Airplanes fleet (no., 2005) |
37 |
... |
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0.1% |
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By air |
275 |
24 |
46 |
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Maritime merchant fleet ('000 DWT) |
379 |
21 |
4 |
0.0% |
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By other transport (rail, road, etc) |
875 |
20 |
31 |
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Rail lines, tot. network (km) |
2269 |
0 |
0 |
0.2% |
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Road lines, tot. network (km, 2005) |
69829 |
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0 |
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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, 2006) |
53 |
1 |
-5 |
0.7% |
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Value added (mill. US$)
c |
2590 |
15 |
29 |
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By air (mill.ton-km) |
... |
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% of total value added
c |
10.8 |
-4 |
-5 |
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By road (mill.ton-km, 2005) |
2307 |
9 |
-1 |
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Employment (% of tot. employment) c |
9.3 |
2 |
0 |
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Intl. passengers - By air (mill. P-Km) |
... |
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Container port traffic ('000 TEUs) |
... |
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Passengers (mill. P-Km) |
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Bilateral agreements in air transport (no., 2006) |
24 |
... |
... |
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By air |
... |
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... |
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By rail |
983 |
5 |
-1 |
0.0% |
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Investment abroad (mill. US$) |
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By road (2005) |
2869 |
4 |
3 |
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Outward FDI |
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Freight (mill. ton-km) |
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Stocks (2006) |
15 |
... |
512 |
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By air |
... |
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Flows |
... |
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By rail |
16735 |
3 |
10 |
0.2% |
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By road (2005) |
2767 |
... |
19 |
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| Telecommunications |
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Value |
% Change |
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Value |
% Change |
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2007 |
2000-07 |
2007 |
2007 |
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2007 |
2000-07 |
2007 |
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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 (2005) |
51 |
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85 |
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% of total value added |
... |
... |
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Inward FDI |
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Telecom services revenue (mill. US$, 2006) |
789 |
15 |
... |
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Stocks (2006) a |
348 |
... |
33 |
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Employment (% of tot. employment, 2006) |
0.4 |
-3 |
9 |
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Flows |
... |
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Trade - Balance of Payments (mill. US$) |
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Market indicators |
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Telecommunications services |
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Total telephone subscribers (per 100 inhab.) |
126 |
15 |
2 |
57 |
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Imports |
99 |
40 |
33 |
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Mobile phone subscribers (% tot. tel. subscribers) |
77.5 |
12 |
1 |
100 |
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Exports |
69 |
23 |
-6 |
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Fixed lines 3 min. local call peak price (US$, 2006) |
0.14 |
4 |
0 |
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Mobile phone 3 min. local call peak price (US$, 2005) |
0.1 |
-33 |
-5 |
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Other trade-related indicators |
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International fixed tel. traffic (mill. min.) |
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Outgoing (2006) |
49 |
-3 |
24 |
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Internet users (per 100 inhab.) |
51.7 |
35 |
11 |
35 |
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Incoming (2005) |
114 |
5 |
47 |
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Broadband internet subscribers (per 100 inhab.) |
6.4 |
152 |
34 |
53 |
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International internet bandwidth (bit/s per inhab.) |
3535 |
77 |
10 |
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Investment abroad (mill. US$) |
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Secure Internet servers (no.) |
152 |
... |
45 |
59 |
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Outward FDI |
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Stocks (2006) a |
-4 |
... |
-360 |
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Flows |
... |
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| Finance and
insurance |
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Value |
% Change |
Rank |
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Value |
% Change |
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2007 |
2000-07 |
2007 |
2007 |
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2007 |
2000-07 |
2007 |
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Investment in economy (mill. US$) |
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Trade - Balance of Payments (mill. US$) |
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Gross fixed capital formation (2003) d |
441 |
24 |
26 |
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Financial services |
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Inward FDI |
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Imports |
54 |
24 |
84 |
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Stocks (2006) |
1800 |
... |
71 |
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Exports |
266 |
34 |
48 |
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Flows (2006) |
628 |
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- |
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Market indicators |
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Insurance services |
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Domestic credit by the banking sector (% of GDP) |
93.9 |
25 |
7 |
31 |
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Imports |
53 |
-1 |
98 |
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Interest rate spread (%, 2006) |
3.8 |
-11 |
13 |
100 |
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Exports |
17 |
11 |
61 |
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Market capitalization (% GDP) |
11.5 |
7 |
-15 |
87 |
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Insurance density (US$ per inhab.) |
262 |
22 |
67 |
47 |
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Investment abroad (mill. US$) |
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Insurance penetration (% GDP) |
2.2 |
0 |
10 |
60 |
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Outward FDI |
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Stocks (2006) |
99 |
... |
19 |
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Production and Employment |
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Flows (2006) |
15 |
- |
- |
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Value added (mill. US$) |
1829 |
27 |
53 |
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% of total value added |
7.6 |
6 |
13 |
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Employment (% of tot. employment) |
2.0 |
6 |
-15 |
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postal sector. |
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a large part of financial intermediation activities are excluded. Some or all
community, social and personal services activities are not covered. |
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c Includes
communications. |
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d Includes real
estate, renting and business activities. |
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