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| BASIC
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| Population
(thousands, 2004) |
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142 814 |
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Rank in world trade,
2004 |
Exports |
Imports |
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current US$, 2004) |
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582
395 |
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Merchandise |
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15 |
23 |
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| GDP (million
current PPP US$, 2004) |
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1 408 603 |
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Commercial services |
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27 |
19 |
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| Current
account balance (million US$, 2004) |
58
563 |
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Merchandise excluding intra-EU trade |
10 |
15 |
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| Trade per
capita (US$, 2002-2004) |
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1 848 |
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Commercial serv. excl. intra-EU trade |
15 |
9 |
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| Trade to GDP
ratio (2002-2004) |
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58.6 |
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| Real GDP (1995=100) |
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137 |
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7 |
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| Exports of
goods and services (volume, 1995=100) |
171 |
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14 |
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goods and services (volume, 1995=100) |
168 |
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Contribution to WTO budget |
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Review date |
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Import duties collected (%,
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in total tax revenue |
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5.1 |
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coverage |
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to total merchandise imports |
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7.0 |
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Final bound |
Applied 2001 |
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Number of: |
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9.9 |
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GATS services sectors with commitments |
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goods (AOA) |
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Dispute rulings (complainant - defendant) |
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goods |
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Notifications outstanding (CRN) |
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Value |
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Annual percentage change |
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| Merchandise exports, f.o.b. (million US$)
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183
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27 |
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| Share in world total
exports |
1.99 |
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Share in
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1.02 |
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By main
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| Agricultural
products |
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Agricultural products |
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| Fuels and
mining products |
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59.9 |
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Fuels and mining products |
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Manufactures |
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By main
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Union (25) |
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1. European Union (25) |
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2. Belarus |
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3. Ukraine |
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Unspecified origins |
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1.1 |
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| COMMERCIAL SERVICES TRADE |
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Value |
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Annual percentage change |
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1995-2004 |
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2004 |
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| Commercial services exports (million US$) |
20
164 |
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20 |
25 |
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32
661 |
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16 |
23 |
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0.93
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Share in world total imports |
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By
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| Transportation |
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Transportation |
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11.9 |
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| Travel |
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Travel |
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| Other
commercial services |
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Other commercial services |
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Total |
Residents |
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Total |
Residents |
Non-residents |
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granted, 2002 |
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15
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2
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Marks registered, 2002 |
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21 776 |
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