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Adjusted net savings, excluding particulate emission damage > % of GNI	3.04 % of GNI	[82nd of 145]
Adjusted net savings, including particulate emission damage > % of GNI	2.68 % of GNI	[77th of 135]
Adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital > % of GNI	8.7 % of GNI	[131st of 181]
Adjusted savings: gross savings > % of GNI	10.69 % of GNI	[116th of 161]
Adjusted savings: net national savings > % of GNI	1.99 % of GNI	[112nd of 161]
African countries by GDP per capita > GDP Per Capita	$1,147.00	[38th of 53]
Aid > % of central government expenditures	32.94 %	[7th of 77]
Aid > % of GNI	8.2 % of GNI	[47th of 155]
Aid > % of gross capital formation	41.56 %	[33rd of 148]
Aid > % of imports of goods and services	31.94 %	[12th of 133]
Aid as % of GDP	11%	[30th of 129]
Aid per capita > current US$	41.36 $	[66th of 169]
Bank and trade-related lending > PPG + PNG > NFL, current US$	-3,813,000 $	[74th of 114]
Bank and trade-related lending > PPG + PNG > NFL, current US$ (per $ GDP)	-889.337 $ per $1,000 of GDP	[74th of 134]
Bank liquid reserves to bank assets ratio	15.73	[52nd of 172]
Business disclosure index	5	[91st of 158]
Cash surplus/deficit > % of GDP	-10.29 %	[73rd of 97]
Cash surplus/deficit > current LCU	-232712200000
Central bank Banque Centrale des Etats de l'Afrique de l'Ouest
Changes in net reserves > BoP, current US$	115,766,000 BoP $	[23rd of 156]
Changes in net reserves > BoP, current US$ (per $ GDP)	28.602 BoP $ per $1,000 of GDP	[9th of 175]
Claims on governments and other public entities > current LCU	-75860400000
Claims on governments, etc. > annual growth as % of M2	4.57 annual growth as % of M2	[22nd of 164]
Claims on private sector > annual growth as % of M2	12.54 annual growth as % of M2	[73rd of 163]
Commercial service exports > current US$	203,905,200 $	[127th of 156]
Commercial service exports > current US$ (per $ GDP)	50.379 $ per $1,000 of GDP	[98th of 177]
Commercial service imports > current US$	273,445,300 $	[126th of 156]
Commercial service imports > current US$ (per $ GDP)	0.068 $ per $1,000 of GDP	[99th of 177]
Consumer price index	114.96 %	[93rd of 165]
Cost of business start-up procedures > % of GNI per capita	173.3 %	[19th of 170]
CPIA business regulatory environment rating	4	[6th of 75]
CPIA debt policy rating	3.5	[38th of 75]
CPIA economic management cluster average	4	[21st of 75]
CPIA efficiency of revenue mobilization rating	3.5	[34th of 75]
CPIA financial sector rating	3.5	[13th of 75]
CPIA macroeconomic management rating	4.5	[5th of 75]
CPIA quality of budgetary and financial management rating	4	[6th of 75]
CPIA structural policies cluster average	4	[7th of 75]
CPIA trade rating	4.5	[6th of 75]
Credit information availability index	1	[106th of 120]
Currency Communaute Financiere Africaine franc ; note - responsible authority is the Central Bank of the West African States
Currency code	XOF
Current account balance > % of GDP	-7.13 %	[111st of 154]
Current account balance > BoP, current US$	-288,492,700 BoP $	[95th of 156]
Current account balance > BoP, current US$ (per $ GDP)	-71.278 BoP $ per $1,000 of GDP	[111st of 177]
Current transfers, receipts > BoP, current US$	101,367,700 BoP $	[127th of 155]
Current transfers, receipts > BoP, current US$ (per $ GDP)	25.045 BoP $ per $1,000 of GDP	[91st of 175]
Debt service	7.89	[81st of 128]
Deposit interest rate > %	3.5 %	[84th of 163]
Discrepancy in expenditure estimate of GDP > constant LCU	320064700
Discrepancy in expenditure estimate of GDP > current LCU	15200000000
Domestic credit provided by banking sector > % of GDP	13.23 %	[139th of 176]
Domestic credit to private sector > % of GDP	16.59 %	[126th of 176]
Ease of doing business index	137	[39th of 171]
Economic aid > Recipient	$374,700,000.00	[7th of 134]
Economic freedom	1.65	[105th of 156]
Entrepreneurship > Closing a Business > Index ranking	121	[35th of 155]
Entrepreneurship > Dealing with Licenses > Cost (% of income per capita)	287.9 %	[59th of 150]
Entrepreneurship > Dealing with Licenses > Index ranking	135	[16th of 150]
Entrepreneurship > Dealing with Licenses > Procedures (number)	22	[34th of 150]
Entrepreneurship > Dealing with Licenses > Time (days)	335	[13th of 150]
Entrepreneurship > Ease of Doing Business > Index ranking	129	[27th of 155]
Entrepreneurship > Enforcing Contracts > Cost (% of debt)	29.6 %	[47th of 154]
Entrepreneurship > Enforcing Contracts > Index ranking	146	[10th of 155]
Entrepreneurship > Enforcing Contracts > Procedures (number)	49	[14th of 152]
Entrepreneurship > Enforcing Contracts > Time (days)	570	[21st of 154]
Entrepreneurship > Getting Credit > Credit Information Index	1	[110th of 154]
Entrepreneurship > Getting Credit > Index ranking	108	[47th of 154]
Entrepreneurship > Getting Credit > Legal Rights Index	4	[89th of 153]
Entrepreneurship > Getting Credit > Private bureau coverage (% adults)	0 %	[124th of 153]
Entrepreneurship > Getting Credit > Public registry coverage (% adults)	3.5 %	[26th of 153]
Entrepreneurship > Hiring & Firing Workers > Difficulty of Firing Index	40	[64th of 154]
Entrepreneurship > Hiring & Firing Workers > Difficulty of Hiring Index	39	[70th of 154]
Entrepreneurship > Hiring & Firing Workers > Firing costs (weeks of wages)	35.2	[86th of 154]
Entrepreneurship > Hiring & Firing Workers > Hiring cost (% of salary)	27.4 %	[28th of 154]
Entrepreneurship > Hiring & Firing Workers > Rigidity of Employment Index	53	[48th of 154]
Entrepreneurship > Hiring & Firing Workers > Rigidity of Hours Index	80	[10th of 154]
Entrepreneurship > Hiring and Firing > Index ranking	121	[34th of 154]
Entrepreneurship > Paying Taxes > Index ranking	136	[19th of 154]
Entrepreneurship > Paying Taxes > Payments (number)	75	[7th of 153]
Entrepreneurship > Paying Taxes > Time (hours)	270	[69th of 145]
Entrepreneurship > Paying Taxes > Total tax payable (% gross profit)	53.1 %	[37th of 153]
Entrepreneurship > Protecting Investors > Director Liability Index	8	[13th of 145]
Entrepreneurship > Protecting Investors > Disclosure Index	5	[71st of 145]
Entrepreneurship > Protecting Investors > Index ranking	34	[112nd of 145]
Entrepreneurship > Protecting Investors > Investor Protection Index	5.7	[35th of 145]
Entrepreneurship > Protecting Investors > Shareholder Suits Index	4	[109th of 145]
Entrepreneurship > Registering Property > Cost (% of property value)	15.1 %	[15th of 152]
Entrepreneurship > Registering Property > Index ranking	72	[81st of 152]
Entrepreneurship > Registering Property > Procedures (number)	3	[134th of 152]
Entrepreneurship > Registering Property > Time (days)	50	[79th of 152]
Entrepreneurship > Starting a Business > Cost (% GNI per capita)	190.8 %	[14th of 154]
Entrepreneurship > Starting a Business > Duration (days)	32	[103rd of 154]
Entrepreneurship > Starting a Business > Index ranking	107	[49th of 155]
Entrepreneurship > Starting a Business > Min. Capital (% GNI per capita)	323.1 %	[22nd of 154]
Entrepreneurship > Starting a Business > Procedures (number)	8	[112nd of 154]
Entrepreneurship > Trading Across Borders > Documents for export (number)	8	[59th of 145]
Entrepreneurship > Trading Across Borders > Documents for import (number)	11	[66th of 154]
Entrepreneurship > Trading Across Borders > Index ranking	104	[52nd of 155]
Entrepreneurship > Trading Across Borders > Signatures for export (number)	10	[55th of 145]
Entrepreneurship > Trading Across Borders > Signatures for import (number)	14	[61st of 154]
Entrepreneurship > Trading Across Borders > Time for export (days)	36	[44th of 145]
Entrepreneurship > Trading Across Borders > Time for import (days)	49	[43rd of 154]
Exchange rates > Recent years Communaute Financiere Africaine francs (XOF) per US dollar - 527.47 (2005), 528.29 (2004), 581.2 (2003), 696.99 (2002), 733.04 (2001)
Exchange rates to USD	493.51
Expense > % of GDP	24.72 %	[45th of 97]
Expense > current LCU	558993900000
Export quantum/quantity index	160.43 %	[21st of 110]
Export value index	171 %	[29th of 110]
Exports > Goods and services	15%	[139th of 156]
Exports > High technology	0%	[100th of 106]
Exports > Manufactured	3%	[116th of 124]
Exports > Primary	97%	[5th of 117]
Exports as a capacity to import > constant LCU	107255200000
Exports of goods and services > % of GDP	13.46 %	[143rd of 180]
Exports of goods and services > annual % growth	5 %	[83rd of 155]
Exports of goods and services > BoP, current US$	784,188,900 BoP $	[128th of 156]
Exports of goods and services > BoP, current US$ (per $ GDP)	0.194 BoP $ per $1 of GDP	[128th of 177]
Exports of goods and services > constant 2000 US$	396,859,800 constant 2000 US$	[120th of 151]
Exports of goods and services > constant LCU	109824100000
Exports of goods and services > current LCU	304500000000
Exports of goods and services > current US$	577,286,200 $	[130th of 178]
Exports of goods and services > current US$ (per $ GDP)	0.135 $ per $1 of GDP	[143rd of 186]
Exports of goods and services as % of GDP	15.19	[146th of 164]
Exports of goods, services and income > BoP, current US$	823,296,600 BoP $	[128th of 156]
Exports of goods, services and income > BoP, current US$ (per $ GDP)	0.203 BoP $ per $1 of GDP	[128th of 177]
exports per capita > Exports per capita, US$	98	[123rd of 151]
Exports to US	$0.00	[215th of 224]
Exports to US (per $ GDP)	$0.00 per $100	[202nd of 213]
External balance on goods and services > % of GDP	-12.65 %	[104th of 181]
External balance on goods and services > constant LCU	-98169860000
External balance on goods and services > current LCU	-286000000000
External balance on goods and services > current US$	-542,213,000 $	[81st of 179]
External balance on goods and services > current US$ (per $ GDP)	-126.465 $ per $1,000 of GDP	[103rd of 187]
external debt > Date of information	2000
External debt, total > DOD, current US$	1,854,671,000 DOD $	[96th of 135]
External debt, total > DOD, current US$ (per $ GDP)	0.433 DOD $ per $1,000 of GDP	[78th of 134]
Final consumption expenditure > constant 2000 US$	2,486,948,000 constant 2000 US$	[77th of 118]
Final consumption expenditure > constant LCU	749022700000
Final consumption expenditure > current LCU	2089300000000
Final consumption expenditure > current US$	3,960,999,000 $	[84th of 141]
Final consumption expenditure > current US$ (per $ GDP)	0.924 $ per $1 of GDP	[28th of 154]
Final consumption expenditure, etc. > % of GDP	93.06 %	[34th of 172]
Final consumption expenditure, etc. > annual % growth	0.99 %	[103rd of 142]
Final consumption expenditure, etc. > constant 2000 US$	2,485,701,000 constant 2000 US$	[95th of 140]
Final consumption expenditure, etc. > constant LCU	749022700000
Final consumption expenditure, etc. > current LCU	2104500000000
Final consumption expenditure, etc. > current US$	3,989,816,000 $	[112nd of 170]
Final consumption expenditure, etc. > current US$ (per $ GDP)	0.931 $ per $1 of GDP	[35th of 182]
Finance > % of managers surveyed ranking this as a major business constraint	82.74 %	[2nd of 39]
Financial information infrastructure index	3	[52nd of 62]
Fiscal year	calendar year
Foreign direct investment, net > BoP, current US$	93,248,940 BoP $	[88th of 152]
Foreign direct investment, net > BoP, current US$ (per $ GDP)	23.039 BoP $ per $1,000 of GDP	[72nd of 175]
Foreign direct investment, net inflows > % of GDP	0.49 %	[134th of 166]
Foreign direct investment, net inflows > BoP, current US$	21,000,000 BoP $	[141st of 172]
Foreign direct investment, net inflows > BoP, current US$ (per $ GDP)	4.898 BoP $ per $1 million of	[134th of 171]
Foreign direct investment, net outflows > % of GDP	0.11 %	[65th of 97]
GDP > CIA Factbook	$7,742,000,000.00	[141st of 192]
GDP > constant 2000 US$	2,753,663,000 constant 2000 US$	[127th of 186]
GDP > constant LCU	956120800000
GDP > current LCU	2261500000000
GDP > PPP	$7,767,000,000.00	[129th of 163]
GDP deflator	236.53	[59th of 188]
GDP growth > annual %	3.9 annual %	[106th of 187]
GDP growth > Duration 1975-2000	0.5%	[82nd of 149]
GDP growth > Duration 1980-2000	-3%	[79th of 108]
GDP per capita > constant 2000 US$	326.31 constant 2000 US$	[146th of 182]
GDP per capita > constant LCU	113299.9
GDP per capita growth > annual %	0.68 annual %	[143rd of 183]
GDP per capita, PPP > constant 2000 international $	1,014.7 PPP 2000 $	[145th of 169]
GDP per capita, PPP > current international $	1,140.55 PPP $	[145th of 169]
GDP per unit of energy use	3.3 PPP 2000 $/kg of oil eq.	[91st of 123]
GDP sector composition > Indus.	13.7 %	[177th of 196]
GDP sector composition > Serv.	53.5 %	[117th of 196]
GDP, PPP > constant 2000 international $	8,562,893,000 PPP 2000 $	[126th of 169]
GDP, PPP > current international $	9,624,942,000 PPP $	[126th of 169]
GINI index	36.48	[24th of 40]
GNI > current LCU	2246342000000
GNI > current US$	4,258,726,000 $	[122nd of 183]
GNI > current US$ (per $ GDP)	0.993 $ per $1 of GDP	[60th of 194]
GNI, Atlas method > current US$	4,343,606,000 $	[120th of 180]
GNI, Atlas method > current US$ (per $ GDP)	1.013 $ per $1 of GDP	[39th of 191]
GNI, PPP > current international $	9,535,904,000 PPP $	[122nd of 169]
Goods and services expense > % of expense	72.37 %	[1st of 96]
Goods and services expense > current LCU	404526500000
Goods exports > BoP, current US$	568,568,500 BoP $	[128th of 156]
Goods exports > BoP, current US$ (per $ GDP)	0.14 BoP $ per $1 of GDP	[120th of 177]
Goods imports > BoP, current US$	842,025,700 BoP $	[129th of 156]
Goods imports > BoP, current US$ (per $ GDP)	0.208 BoP $ per $1 of GDP	[119th of 177]
Grants and other revenue > % of revenue	18.07 %	[20th of 94]
Grants and other revenue > current LCU	72660210000
Gross capital formation > annual % growth	11.5 %	[34th of 143]
Gross capital formation > constant 2000 US$	551,729,500 constant 2000 US$	[99th of 141]
Gross capital formation > constant LCU	305267900000
Gross capital formation > current LCU	443000000000
Gross capital formation > current US$	839,861,400 $	[118th of 171]
Gross capital formation > current US$ (per $ GDP)	0.196 $ per $1 of GDP	[107th of 182]
Gross domestic income > constant LCU	953551700000
Gross domestic product per barrel > Data > GDP/Barrel > bbl/day	12,000	[128th of 176]
Gross domestic product per barrel > Data > GDP/Barrel > GDP/bbl	925.3	[84th of 176]
Gross domestic savings > constant LCU	144177200000
Gross domestic savings > current LCU	157000000000
Gross domestic savings > current US$	297,648,400 $	[108th of 170]
Gross domestic savings > current US$ (per $ GDP)	69.423 $ per $1,000 of GDP	[110th of 182]
Gross fixed capital formation > annual % growth	11.5 %	[34th of 148]
Gross fixed capital formation > constant 2000 US$	551,729,500 constant 2000 US$	[103rd of 145]
Gross fixed capital formation > constant LCU	305267900000
Gross fixed capital formation > current LCU	427900000000
Gross fixed capital formation > current US$	811,234,000 $	[117th of 171]
Gross fixed capital formation > current US$ (per $ GDP)	0.189 $ per $1 of GDP	[104th of 182]
Gross national expenditure > constant 2000 US$	3,037,431,000 constant 2000 US$	[96th of 140]
Gross national expenditure > constant LCU	1054291000000
Gross national expenditure > current LCU	2547500000000
Gross national expenditure > current US$	4,829,677,000 $	[112nd of 170]
Gross national expenditure > current US$ (per $ GDP)	1.126 $ per $1 of GDP	[45th of 182]
Gross National Income	$2,423,850,000.00	[124th of 172]
Gross National Income (per $ GDP)	$29.07 per $100	[90th of 170]
Gross national income > constant LCU	945663400000
Gross private capital flows > % of GDP	8.09 %	[110th of 154]
Gross savings > % of GNI	10.69 % of GNI	[108th of 162]
Gross savings > current LCU	240041500000
Gross savings > current US$	455,082,600 $	[106th of 161]
Gross savings > current US$ (per $ GDP)	0.106 $ per $1 of GDP	[108th of 172]
Gross value added at factor cost > constant LCU	892020700000
Gross value added at factor cost > current LCU	2066400000000
Gross value added at factor cost > current US$	3,917,584,000 $	[104th of 162]
Gross value added at factor cost > current US$ (per $ GDP)	0.914 $ per $1 of GDP	[52nd of 175]
High-technology exports > current US$ (per $ GDP)	0.023 $ per $1 million of GDP	[88th of 163]
Household final consumption expenditure > annual % growth	-1.68 %	[110th of 147]
Household final consumption expenditure > constant 2000 US$	2,075,895,000 constant 2000 US$	[98th of 145]
Household final consumption expenditure > constant LCU	608649800000
Household final consumption expenditure > current LCU	1750200000000
Household final consumption expenditure > current US$	3,318,116,000 $	[111st of 168]
Household final consumption expenditure > current US$ (per $ GDP)	0.774 $ per $1 of GDP	[39th of 182]
Household final consumption expenditure per capita > constant 2000 US$	245.99 constant 2000 US$	[103rd of 145]
Household final consumption expenditure, etc. > % of GDP	78.06 %	[39th of 169]
Household final consumption expenditure, etc. > annual % growth	-1.68 %	[103rd of 138]
Household final consumption expenditure, etc. > constant 2000 US$	2,074,677,000 constant 2000 US$	[90th of 136]
Household final consumption expenditure, etc. > constant LCU	608649800000
Household final consumption expenditure, etc. > current LCU	1765400000000
Household final consumption expenditure, etc. > current US$	3,346,933,000 $	[110th of 168]
Household final consumption expenditure, etc. > current US$ (per $ GDP)	0.781 $ per $1 of GDP	[39th of 181]
Human Development Index	0.431	[163rd of 178]
IBRD loans and IDA credits > PPG DOD, current US$	791,436,000 $	[49th of 125]
IBRD loans and IDA credits > PPG DOD, current US$ (per $ GDP)	195.54 $ per $1 million of GDP	[27th of 133]
IDA resource allocation index	3.65	[24th of 75]
Import quantum/quantity index	125.69 %	[47th of 105]
Import value index	143.71 %	[45th of 109]
Imports > Goods and services	29%	[120th of 156]
Imports from US	$7,600,000.00	[146th of 224]
Imports from US (per $ GDP)	$0.09 per $100	[131st of 213]
Imports of goods and services > annual % growth	4.1 %	[94th of 155]
Imports of goods and services > BoP, current US$	1,129,168,000 BoP $	[127th of 156]
Imports of goods and services > BoP, current US$ (per $ GDP)	0.279 BoP $ per $1 of GDP	[125th of 177]
Imports of goods and services > constant 2000 US$	706,288,400 constant 2000 US$	[118th of 151]
Imports of goods and services > constant LCU	207994000000
Imports of goods and services > current LCU	590500000000
Imports of goods and services > current US$	1,119,499,000 $	[125th of 178]
Imports of goods and services > current US$ (per $ GDP)	0.261 $ per $1 of GDP	[135th of 185]
Imports of goods and services as % of GDP	27.9	[133rd of 164]
Imports of goods, services and income > BoP, current US$	1,205,277,000 BoP $	[128th of 156]
Imports of goods, services and income > BoP, current US$ (per $ GDP)	0.298 BoP $ per $1 of GDP	[127th of 177]
Income category	Low income
income equality > UN Gini index	36.5	[72nd of 125]
income equality > UN Richest 10% to poorest 10%	9.4	[83rd of 125]
income equality > UN Richest 20% to poorest 20%	6	[80th of 125]
Income payments > BoP, current US$	76,108,570 BoP $	[125th of 156]
Income payments > BoP, current US$ (per $ GDP)	18.804 BoP $ per $1,000 of GDP	[122nd of 176]
Income receipts > BoP, current US$	39,107,690 BoP $	[113rd of 154]
Income receipts > BoP, current US$ (per $ GDP)	9.662 BoP $ per $1,000 of GDP	[89th of 176]
Income share held by fourth 20%	21.47 %	[17th of 40]
Income share held by highest 10%	29.04 %	[24th of 40]
Income share held by highest 20%	44.45 %	[24th of 40]
Income share held by lowest 10%	3.09 %	[9th of 40]
Income share held by lowest 20%	7.37 %	[10th of 40]
Income share held by second 20%	11.27 %	[13th of 40]
Income share held by third 20%	15.44 %	[14th of 40]
Indices of Economic Freedom > Economic Freedom of the World > Summary index	5,5
Industry > Value added	14.44 (2001)
Inflation > Duration 1970-1979	3.5
Inflation > Duration 1990-2000	8.7%	[75th of 151]
Inflation > Duration 2000-2003	3.2
Inflation, consumer prices > annual %	5.36 annual %	[63rd of 164]
Inflation, GDP deflator > annual %	1.8 annual %	[150th of 186]
Informal economy	45.2%	[18th of 104]
Insurance and financial services > % of commercial service exports	1.49 %	[84th of 143]
Insurance and financial services > % of commercial service imports	11.29 %	[26th of 147]
Interest payments > % of expense	1.05 %	[71st of 97]
Interest payments > % of revenue	1.45 %	[69th of 98]
Interest payments > current LCU	5849770000
Interest rate spread > lending rate minus deposit rate	9 %	[32nd of 150]
International tourism, expenditures > % of total imports	4.94 %	[86th of 128]
International tourism, expenditures > current US$	53,000,000 $	[121st of 138]
International tourism, expenditures > current US$ (per $ GDP)	14.896 $ per $1,000 of GDP	[112nd of 157]
International tourism, number of arrivals	174,000	[132nd of 190]
International tourism, receipts > % of total exports	15.13 %	[39th of 129]
International tourism, receipts > current US$	107,900,000 $	[115th of 148]
International tourism, receipts > current US$ (per $ GDP)	30.326 $ per $1,000 of GDP	[71st of 160]
Legal rights of borrowers and lenders index	4	[91st of 169]
Lending interest rate > %	16.75 %	[59th of 156]
Liquid liabilities (M3) as % of GDP	28.06	[117th of 164]
Long-term debt > DOD, current US$	1,762,435,000 DOD $	[88th of 135]
Long-term debt > DOD, current US$ (per $ GDP)	0.411 DOD $ per $1,000 of GDP	[71st of 134]
Merchandise exports > current US$	561,000,000 $	[149th of 193]
Merchandise exports > current US$ (per $ GDP)	0.131 $ per $1,000 of GDP	[142nd of 187]
Merchandise imports > current US$	894,026,000 $	[155th of 192]
Merchandise imports > current US$ (per $ GDP)	0.209 $ per $1 of GDP	[153rd of 187]
Merchandise trade > % of GDP	33.94 %	[164th of 183]
Money > current LCU	449393100000
Money and quasi money (M2) as % of GDP	25.14	[120th of 163]
Money and quasi money (M2) to total reserves ratio	1.83	[121st of 160]
Money and quasi money > M2 > current LCU	634655100000
Money and quasi money growth > annual %	26.26 annual %	[35th of 164]
Multilateral debt service > % of public and publicly guaranteed debt service	58.76 %	[45th of 134]
Net barter terms of trade	93.22 %	[71st of 109]
Net capital account > BoP, current US$	80,475,530 BoP $	[48th of 129]
Net capital account > BoP, current US$ (per $ GDP)	19,883.079 BoP $ per $1,000 of GDP	[21st of 159]
Net current transfers > BoP, current US$	93,487,450 BoP $	[91st of 156]
Net current transfers > BoP, current US$ (per $ GDP)	23.098 BoP $ per $1,000 of GDP	[76th of 177]
Net current transfers from abroad > constant LCU	40884310000
Net current transfers from abroad > current LCU	98200000000
Net current transfers from abroad > current US$	186,172,400 $	[78th of 157]
Net current transfers from abroad > current US$ (per $ GDP)	43.422 $ per $1,000 of GDP	[63rd of 165]
Net domestic credit > current LCU	299241600000
Net errors and omissions, adjusted > BoP, current US$	-38,242,820 BoP $	[103rd of 156]
Net errors and omissions, adjusted > BoP, current US$ (per $ GDP)	-9,448,648,750.148 BoP $ per $1,000 of GDP	[111st of 177]
Net financial flows, IDA > current US$	42,819,000 $	[30th of 95]
Net financial flows, IDA > current US$ (per $ GDP)	9,987.023 $ per $1,000 of GDP	[30th of 99]
Net financial flows, IMF concessional > current US$	-6,174,000 $	[29th of 55]
Net financial flows, IMF concessional > current US$ (per $ GDP)	-1.44 $ per $1,000 of GDP	[28th of 74]
Net financial flows, others > current US$	-13,003,000 $	[108th of 125]
Net financial flows, others > current US$ (per $ GDP)	-3,032.795 $ per $1,000 of GDP	[115th of 132]
Net financial flows, RDB concessional > current US$	34,009,000 $	[21st of 87]
Net financial flows, RDB concessional > current US$ (per $ GDP)	7,932.195 $ per $1 million of GDP	[23rd of 98]
Net financial flows, RDB nonconcessional > current US$	-344,000 $	[40th of 94]
Net financial flows, RDB nonconcessional > current US$ (per $ GDP)	-80.234 $ per $1,000 of GDP	[45th of 108]
Net foreign assets > current LCU	386321700000
Net foreign investment	1.4%	[87th of 129]
Net income > BoP, current US$	-37,000,880 BoP $	[49th of 156]
Net income > BoP, current US$ (per $ GDP)	-9.142 BoP $ per $1,000 of GDP	[43rd of 176]
Net income from abroad > constant LCU	-7888340000
Net income from abroad > current LCU	-15158480000
Net income from abroad > current US$	-28,738,190 $	[57th of 180]
Net income from abroad > current US$ (per $ GDP)	-6.703 $ per $1,000 of GDP	[58th of 191]
Net incurrence of liabilities, domestic > % of GDP	2.65 %	[10th of 66]
Net incurrence of liabilities, domestic > current LCU	59960000000
Net incurrence of liabilities, foreign > % of GDP	3 %	[7th of 66]
Net incurrence of liabilities, foreign > current LCU	67810000000
Net trade in goods > BoP, current US$	-273,457,200 BoP $	[75th of 156]
Net trade in goods > BoP, current US$ (per $ GDP)	-67.563 BoP $ per $1,000 of GDP	[81st of 177]
Net trade in goods and services > BoP, current US$	-344,979,300 BoP $	[87th of 156]
Net trade in goods and services > BoP, current US$ (per $ GDP)	-85.234 BoP $ per $1,000 of GDP	[101st of 177]
Official development assistance and official aid > current US$	349,050,000 $	[53rd of 172]
Official development assistance and official aid > current US$ (per $ GDP)	81.412 $ per $1 million of GDP	[50th of 168]
Portfolio investment, bonds > PPG + PNG > NFL, current US$	-7,000 $	[16th of 48]
Portfolio investment, bonds > PPG + PNG > NFL, current US$ (per $ GDP)	-4.982 $ per $1 million of GDP	[41st of 83]
Portfolio investment, equity > DRS, current US$	-2,900,000 $	[45th of 56]
Portfolio investment, equity > DRS, current US$ (per $ GDP)	-0.717 $ per $1,000 of GDP	[50th of 79]
Portfolio investment, excluding LCFAR > BoP, current US$	5,731,757 BoP $	[16th of 135]
Portfolio investment, excluding LCFAR > BoP, current US$ (per $ GDP)	1.416 BoP $ per $1,000 of GDP	[15th of 155]
Poverty gap at $1 a day > PPP > %	8.23 %	[4th of 36]
Poverty gap at $2 a day > PPP > %	31.7 %	[3rd of 36]
Poverty headcount ratio at $1 a day > PPP > % of population	30.9 %	[3rd of 37]
Poverty headcount ratio at $2 a day > PPP > % of population	73.74 %	[3rd of 37]
Poverty headcount ratio at national poverty line > % of population	29.02 %	[8th of 16]
Poverty headcount ratio at rural poverty line > % of rural population	33 %	[9th of 13]
Poverty headcount ratio at urban poverty line > % of urban population	23.3 %	[7th of 15]
Present value of debt > % of exports of goods and services	111.75 %	[57th of 133]
Present value of debt > % of GNI	22.69 % of GNI	[112nd of 132]
Public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) debt > DOD, current US$	1,762,435,000 DOD $	[82nd of 135]
Public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) debt > DOD, current US$ (per $ GDP)	0.411 DOD $ per $1,000 of GDP	[58th of 134]
Public and publicly guaranteed debt service > % of exports	6.62 %	[50th of 115]
Public and publicly guaranteed debt service > % of GNI	1.4 % of GNI	[88th of 131]
Public and publicly guaranteed debt service > TDS, current US$	59,777,000 $	[90th of 134]
Public and publicly guaranteed debt service > TDS, current US$ (per $ GDP)	13.942 $ per $1 million of GDP	[90th of 134]
Purchasing power parity conversion factor > LCU per international $	234.96
Quasi money > current LCU	185262000000
Quasi-liquid liabilities > % of GDP	8.19 %	[134th of 164]
Real interest rate > %	12.95 %	[29th of 152]
Research and development personnel	174 per million people	[65th of 88]
Research and development personnel (per $ GDP)	0.208683 per million people per $	[20th of 87]
Researchers in R&D > per million people	174.05 per million people	[9th of 54]
Revenue, excluding grants > % of GDP	15.53 %	[66th of 98]
Revenue, excluding grants > current LCU	351201400000
Royalty and license fees, payments > BoP, current US$	2,305,575 BoP $	[95th of 121]
Royalty and license fees, payments > BoP, current US$ (per $ GDP)	569,638.127 BoP $ per $1 million of	[90th of 142]
Royalty and license fees, receipts > BoP, current US$	87,749.44 BoP $	[86th of 91]
Royalty and license fees, receipts > BoP, current US$ (per $ GDP)	24.663 BoP $ per $1 million of	[85th of 121]
Service exports > BoP, current US$	215,620,400 BoP $	[126th of 156]
Service exports > BoP, current US$ (per $ GDP)	53.273 BoP $ per $1,000 of GDP	[98th of 177]
Service imports > BoP, current US$	287,142,500 BoP $	[125th of 156]
Service imports > BoP, current US$ (per $ GDP)	0.071 BoP $ per $1,000 of GDP	[97th of 177]
Services, etc., value added > annual % growth	3.19 %	[101st of 164]
Services, etc., value added > constant 2000 US$	1,333,105,000 constant 2000 US$	[106th of 164]
Services, etc., value added > constant LCU	414857000000
Services, etc., value added > current LCU	1229900000000
Services, etc., value added > current US$	2,331,705,000 $	[101st of 172]
Services, etc., value added > current US$ (per $ GDP)	0.544 $ per $1 of GDP	[45th of 181]
Short-term debt > % of exports of goods, services and income	2.74 %	[92nd of 115]
Short-term debt > % of total external debt	2.13 %	[111st of 134]
Stock of money	$1,324,000,000.00	[105th of 164]
Stock of quasi money	$627,200,000.00	[131st of 165]
Subsidies and other transfers > % of expense	1.3 %	[74th of 96]
Subsidies and other transfers > current LCU	7252094000
Terms of trade	101	[33rd of 104]
Terms of trade adjustment > constant LCU	-2568979000
Total debt service > % of exports of goods, services and income	7.24 %	[65th of 116]
Total debt service > % of GNI	1.62 % of GNI	[98th of 133]
Total debt service > TDS, current US$	69,035,000 $	[96th of 135]
Total debt service > TDS, current US$ (per $ GDP)	16.102 $ per $1 million of GDP	[101st of 134]
Total reserves > includes gold, current US$	656,771,200 $	[119th of 178]
Total reserves > includes gold, current US$ (per $ GDP)	153.184 $ per $1,000 of GDP	[79th of 182]
Total reserves in months of imports	6.37	[23rd of 152]
Total reserves minus gold > current US$	656,771,200 $	[117th of 178]
Total reserves minus gold > current US$ (per $ GDP)	153.184 $ per $1,000 of GDP	[76th of 182]
Tourism expenditures, international	$7,000,000.00	[133rd of 159]
Tourism expenditures, international (per $ GDP)	$2.49 per $1,000 of GDP	[137th of 153]
Tourism receipts, international	$122,000,000.00	[130th of 187]
Tourism receipts, international (per $ GDP)	$30.14 per $1,000 of GDP	[88th of 180]
Tourist arrivals by region of origin > Africa	140,185	[25th of 142]
Tourist arrivals by region of origin > Americas	500	[173rd of 191]
Tourist arrivals by region of origin > Asia, East and South East/Oceania	321	[161st of 172]
Tourist arrivals by region of origin > Europe	31,500	[135th of 195]
Tourist arrivals by region of origin > Region not specified	20	[144th of 151]
Tourist arrivals by region of origin > Southern Asia	2,956	[64th of 102]
Tourist arrivals by region of origin > Total	176,000	[142nd of 198]
Tourist arrivals by region of origin > Western Asia	518	[86th of 115]
Trade > % of GDP	39.58 %	[146th of 180]
Trade balance with US	$7,600,000.00	[58th of 224]
Trade balance with US (per $ GDP)	$0.09 per $100	[55th of 213]
Trade in goods	43.47	[126th of 169]
Trade in services > % of GDP	12.42 %	[109th of 154]
Trade with US > US exports of agric farming-unmanufactured	0	[158th of 181]
Trade with US > US exports of agric industry-unmanufactured	510	[88th of 183]
Trade with US > US exports of agricultural machinery, equipment	333	[119th of 188]
Trade with US > US exports of agriculture-manufactured, other	50	[110th of 167]
Trade with US > US exports of animal feeds, nec	0	[142nd of 168]
Trade with US > US exports of apparel, household goods > textile	3,304	[64th of 202]
Trade with US > US exports of apparel,household goods-nontextile	16	[154th of 196]
Trade with US > US exports of artwork, antiques, stamps, etc	0	[149th of 184]
Trade with US > US exports of automotive tires and tubes	0	[144th of 174]
Trade with US > US exports of bakery products	20	[129th of 183]
Trade with US > US exports of books, printed matter	20	[172nd of 206]
Trade with US > US exports of business machines and equipment	28	[148th of 194]
Trade with US > US exports of chemicals-fertilizers	0	[147th of 171]
Trade with US > US exports of chemicals-inorganic	335	[97th of 192]
Trade with US > US exports of chemicals-organic	18	[158th of 192]
Trade with US > US exports of chemicals-other	58	[172nd of 206]
Trade with US > US exports of coal and fuels, other	671	[33rd of 112]
Trade with US > US exports of computer accessories	245	[161st of 211]
Trade with US > US exports of computers	129	[158th of 206]
Trade with US > US exports of cookware, cutlery, tools	112	[95th of 184]
Trade with US > US exports of corn	139	[108th of 171]
Trade with US > US exports of cotton fiber cloth	59	[116th of 182]
Trade with US > US exports of dairy products and eggs	0	[131st of 162]
Trade with US > US exports of drilling & oilfield equipment	3	[158th of 194]
Trade with US > US exports of electric apparatus	129	[157th of 207]
Trade with US > US exports of excavating machinery	173	[143rd of 198]
Trade with US > US exports of finished metal shapes	7	[186th of 204]
Trade with US > US exports of finished textile supplies	0	[167th of 197]
Trade with US > US exports of food, tobacco machinery	0	[179th of 202]
Trade with US > US exports of fruits, frozen juices	0	[154th of 178]
Trade with US > US exports of furniture, household goods, etc	58	[143rd of 202]
Trade with US > US exports of generators, accessories	0	[184th of 202]
Trade with US > US exports of glassware, chinaware	0	[140th of 169]
Trade with US > US exports of hair, waste materials	71	[91st of 169]
Trade with US > US exports of household appliances	33	[157th of 202]
Trade with US > US exports of industrial engines	3	[188th of 207]
Trade with US > US exports of industrial machines, other	81	[177th of 213]
Trade with US > US exports of industrial rubber products	0	[159th of 185]
Trade with US > US exports of jewelry, etc	124	[104th of 184]
Trade with US > US exports of laboratory testing instruments	0	[193rd of 206]
Trade with US > US exports of logs and lumber	4	[141st of 178]
Trade with US > US exports of manmade cloth	0	[157th of 182]
Trade with US > US exports of marine engines, parts	0	[160th of 190]
Trade with US > US exports of materials handling equipment	488	[129th of 202]
Trade with US > US exports of measuring, testing, control instruments	360	[144th of 209]
Trade with US > US exports of meat, poultry, etc	15	[152nd of 190]
Trade with US > US exports of medicinal equipment	11	[192nd of 209]
Trade with US > US exports of metalworking machine tools	0	[171st of 197]
Trade with US > US exports of mineral supplies-manufactured	0	[161st of 181]
Trade with US > US exports of minimum value shipments	457	[159th of 210]
Trade with US > US exports of musical instruments	10	[149th of 191]
Trade with US > US exports of newsprint	0	[176th of 195]
Trade with US > US exports of nonagricultural foods, etc	0	[139th of 163]
Trade with US > US exports of nonfarm tractors and parts	140	[103rd of 170]
Trade with US > US exports of nonferrous metals, other	0	[126th of 155]
Trade with US > US exports of nontextile floor tiles	32	[95th of 159]
Trade with US > US exports of oilseeds, food oils	0	[148th of 175]
Trade with US > US exports of other foods	2,166	[102nd of 206]
Trade with US > US exports of other household goods	185	[136th of 209]
Trade with US > US exports of other industrial supplies	0	[196th of 209]
Trade with US > US exports of parts-civilian aircraft	0	[195th of 206]
Trade with US > US exports of petroleum products, other	68	[136th of 191]
Trade with US > US exports of pharmaceutical preparations	7	[183rd of 207]
Trade with US > US exports of photo, service industry machinery	154	[152nd of 210]
Trade with US > US exports of plastic materials	65	[145th of 207]
Trade with US > US exports of pleasure boats and motors	6	[153rd of 187]
Trade with US > US exports of pulp and paper machinery	8	[153rd of 195]
Trade with US > US exports of railway transportation equipment	0	[145th of 171]
Trade with US > US exports of records, tapes, and disks	0	[179th of 199]
Trade with US > US exports of rice	2,386	[46th of 173]
Trade with US > US exports of rugs	0	[135th of 174]
Trade with US > US exports of semiconductors	15	[163rd of 199]
Trade with US > US exports of shingles, molding, wallboard	10	[165th of 195]
Trade with US > US exports of soybeans	0	[92nd of 111]
Trade with US > US exports of specialized mining	0	[121st of 160]
Trade with US > US exports of sports apparel and gear	41	[122nd of 185]
Trade with US > US exports of stereo equipment, etc	0	[163rd of 188]
Trade with US > US exports of tapes, audio and visual	0	[136th of 173]
Trade with US > US exports of telecommunications equipment	1,200	[141st of 211]
Trade with US > US exports of textile, sewing machines	1,136	[70th of 183]
Trade with US > US exports of tobacco, manufactured	12	[113rd of 154]
Trade with US > US exports of tobacco, unmanufactured	93	[71st of 112]
Trade with US > US exports of toiletries and cosmetics	2,948	[72nd of 197]
Trade with US > US exports of toysgamessporting goods	50	[156th of 207]
Trade with US > US exports of tvs, vcrs, etc	38	[130th of 196]
Trade with US > US exports of vegetables	279	[112nd of 194]
Trade with US > US exports of wheat	0	[124th of 153]
Trade with US > US exports of wine and related products	189	[76th of 153]
Trade with US > US exports of wood supplies, manufactured	16	[118th of 170]
Trade with US > US exports of wood, glass, plastic	0	[158th of 187]
Trade with US > US exports of writing and art supplies	68	[156th of 203]
Trade with US > US imports of apparel and household goods-cotton	1	[168th of 195]
Trade with US > US imports of feedstuff and foodgrains	0	[95th of 115]
Trade with US > US imports of fuel oil	0	[72nd of 87]
Trade with US > US imports of iron and steel manufactures-advanced	0	[102nd of 140]
Trade with US > US imports of minimum value shipments	1	[198th of 208]
Trade with US > US imports of nonmonetary gold	0	[65th of 93]
Trade with US > US imports of numismatic coins	0	[86th of 151]
Trade with US > US imports of nuts and preparations	0	[76th of 105]
Trade with US > US imports of other materials, except chemicals	0	[86th of 117]
Trade with US > US imports of telecommunications equipment	95	[84th of 179]
Trade with US > US imports of vegetables and preparations	2	[110th of 142]
Transnational corporations > Affiliates	5	[137th of 162]
Use of IMF credit > DOD, current US$	52,797,000 DOD $	[60th of 99]
Use of IMF credit > DOD, current US$ (per $ GDP)	12.314 DOD $ per $1,000 of GDP	[57th of 120]
World Trade > Exports > Alcoholic beverages	1,737	[87th of 124]
World Trade > Exports > Animal feed excl unml cer	5,358	[71st of 121]
World Trade > Exports > Cereal etc flour starch	47	[109th of 110]
World Trade > Exports > Civil engineering plant	153	[108th of 117]
World Trade > Exports > Cotton	128,025	[12th of 102]
World Trade > Exports > Cotton fabrics, woven	6,823	[65th of 108]
World Trade > Exports > Crude vegetables materials nes	287	[103rd of 120]
World Trade > Exports > Crustaceans molluscs etc	3,117	[69th of 110]
World Trade > Exports > Cut paper board articles	545	[104th of 118]
World Trade > Exports > Edible products nes	415	[101st of 119]
World Trade > Exports > Electrical equipment nes	990	[81st of 114]
World Trade > Exports > Elements oxides hal salt	98	[103rd of 106]
World Trade > Exports > Ferrous waste scrap	155	[108th of 116]
World Trade > Exports > Fixed vegetables oil fat, soft	1,691	[72nd of 104]
World Trade > Exports > Fixed vegetables oils not soft	147	[85th of 101]
World Trade > Exports > Flat rolled iron steel products	233	[73rd of 85]
World Trade > Exports > Fruit nuts, fresh dried	17,570	[66th of 124]
World Trade > Exports > Furniture stuff furnishing	380	[104th of 122]
World Trade > Exports > Gold non-monetary excl ore	13,272	[58th of 100]
World Trade > Exports > Goods service vehicles	43	[113rd of 115]
World Trade > Exports > Hand machine tools	1	[110th of 109]
World Trade > Exports > Heavy petrol bitum oils	550	[104th of 117]
World Trade > Exports > Indust heat cool equipment	10	[112nd of 113]
World Trade > Exports > Internal combustion engines	29	[106th of 111]
World Trade > Exports > Iron steel bars rods etc	454	[84th of 106]
World Trade > Exports > Lime cement constr material	1,573	[82nd of 115]
World Trade > Exports > Made-up textile articles	25	[120th of 122]
World Trade > Exports > Man-made woven fabrics	71	[90th of 104]
World Trade > Exports > Manufactured fertilizers	435	[82nd of 96]
World Trade > Exports > Meat nes, fresh chilled frozen	33,561	[29th of 102]
World Trade > Exports > Mech transmission equipment	1	[91st of 94]
World Trade > Exports > Mechanical handling equipment	25	[108th of 113]
World Trade > Exports > Misc manufactures articles nes	195	[100th of 113]
World Trade > Exports > Nails screws nuts bolts	131	[85th of 99]
World Trade > Exports > Oil seeds etc > soft oil	3,126	[53rd of 97]
World Trade > Exports > Oil seeds-not soft oil	1,507	[43rd of 88]
World Trade > Exports > Other crude minerals	3	[108th of 109]
World Trade > Exports > Passenger cars etc	330	[87th of 110]
World Trade > Exports > Pearls precious stones	113	[71st of 74]
World Trade > Exports > Perfume toilet cosmetics	321	[101st of 112]
World Trade > Exports > Petrol bitum oil, crude	1,477	[60th of 75]
World Trade > Exports > Pharmaceuticals excl medicaments	216	[88th of 108]
World Trade > Exports > Pigments paints varnish	590	[90th of 113]
World Trade > Exports > Printed matter	436	[99th of 123]
World Trade > Exports > Rice	14	[89th of 93]
World Trade > Exports > Rolled plated m-steel	116	[91st of 96]
World Trade > Exports > Rotating electrical plant	16	[111st of 113]
World Trade > Exports > Rubber tyres treads	654	[76th of 96]
World Trade > Exports > Soaps cleansers polishes	696	[93rd of 118]
World Trade > Exports > Special yarns fabrics	167	[91st of 101]
World Trade > Exports > Sugar mollasses honey	0	[113rd of 112]
World Trade > Exports > Telecomms equipment nes	239	[98th of 118]
World Trade > Exports > Textile yarn	2	[106th of 105]
World Trade > Exports > Tobacco, manufactured	3,589	[71st of 117]
World Trade > Exports > Vegetables root tuber prepared pressed	2,863	[66th of 105]
World Trade > Exports > Wood simply worked	7,102	[65th of 105]
World Trade > Imports > Agriculture machine excl tractors	114	[140th of 141]
World Trade > Imports > Alcoholic beverages	5,776	[103rd of 147]
World Trade > Imports > Alcohols phenols derivatives	650	[109th of 136]
World Trade > Imports > Aluminium	1,312	[116th of 143]
World Trade > Imports > Animal feed excl unml cer	546	[126th of 143]
World Trade > Imports > Animal vegetables oils processed	784	[108th of 134]
World Trade > Imports > Arms and ammunition	59	[119th of 121]
World Trade > Imports > Articles nes of plastics	3,413	[127th of 148]
World Trade > Imports > Articles of apparel nes	2,484	[113rd of 145]
World Trade > Imports > Articles of rubber nes	982	[120th of 141]
World Trade > Imports > Baby care toys games sport	420	[131st of 146]
World Trade > Imports > Ball roller bearings	399	[119th of 132]
World Trade > Imports > Base metal handheld equipment	988	[130th of 148]
World Trade > Imports > Base metal manufactures nes	3,932	[120th of 148]
World Trade > Imports > Beverage non-alcohol nes	937	[119th of 145]
World Trade > Imports > Butter and cheese	273	[108th of 131]
World Trade > Imports > Carboxylic acid compound	241	[113rd of 125]
World Trade > Imports > Cereal etc flour starch	6,279	[110th of 149]
World Trade > Imports > Cereal meal flour nes	80	[127th of 134]
World Trade > Imports > Cheese and curd	336	[118th of 140]
World Trade > Imports > Chocolate cocoa preparations	488	[120th of 138]
World Trade > Imports > Civil engineering plant	4,575	[122nd of 143]
World Trade > Imports > Clay refractory material	5,903	[100th of 147]
World Trade > Imports > Clothing accessories	646	[109th of 136]
World Trade > Imports > Coffee coffee substitute	2,146	[89th of 141]
World Trade > Imports > Computer equipment	6,626	[114th of 148]
World Trade > Imports > Copper	118	[128th of 137]
World Trade > Imports > Cotton fabrics, woven	48,325	[53rd of 144]
World Trade > Imports > Crude vegetables materials nes	631	[113rd of 140]
World Trade > Imports > Crustaceans molluscs etc	49	[112nd of 115]
World Trade > Imports > Cut paper board articles	8,303	[115th of 147]
World Trade > Imports > Cutlery	291	[120th of 139]
World Trade > Imports > Domestic equipment	1,245	[133rd of 149]
World Trade > Imports > Edible products nes	12,868	[102nd of 149]
World Trade > Imports > Electric circuit equipment	2,871	[120th of 147]
World Trade > Imports > Electric current	34,153	[34th of 67]
World Trade > Imports > Electrical distribution equipment	2,264	[127th of 147]
World Trade > Imports > Electrical equipment nes	3,401	[125th of 149]
World Trade > Imports > Electrical power transmission equipment	645	[129th of 145]
World Trade > Imports > Elements oxides hal salt	1,008	[126th of 142]
World Trade > Imports > Engines non-electric nes	3	[120th of 120]
World Trade > Imports > Essentoil perfume flavr	516	[121st of 139]
World Trade > Imports > Explosives pyrotechnics	223	[124th of 136]
World Trade > Imports > Fans filters gas pumps	1,292	[131st of 145]
World Trade > Imports > Fish shellfish, prepared pressed	1,225	[93rd of 141]
World Trade > Imports > Fish, live fresh chilled frozen	6,660	[80th of 131]
World Trade > Imports > Fixed vegetables oil fat, soft	183	[137th of 143]
World Trade > Imports > Fixed vegetables oils not soft	6,820	[75th of 135]
World Trade > Imports > Flat rolled iron steel products	265	[128th of 137]
World Trade > Imports > Floor coverings etc	122	[131st of 136]
World Trade > Imports > Flour meal wheat meslin	5,760	[49th of 145]
World Trade > Imports > Food processing machines	3,291	[107th of 141]
World Trade > Imports > Footwear	2,447	[126th of 147]
World Trade > Imports > Fruit nuts, fresh dried	7,510	[91st of 144]
World Trade > Imports > Fruit vegetables juices	549	[120th of 142]
World Trade > Imports > Furniture stuff furnishing	2,785	[125th of 148]
World Trade > Imports > Glass	810	[122nd of 146]
World Trade > Imports > Goods service vehicles	6,941	[125th of 148]
World Trade > Imports > Hand machine tools	801	[132nd of 147]
World Trade > Imports > Headgear non-textile clothing	249	[129th of 138]
World Trade > Imports > Heavy petrol bitum oils	88,137	[105th of 148]
World Trade > Imports > Household garden chemicals	14,227	[80th of 144]
World Trade > Imports > Hydrocarbons derivatives	508	[113rd of 137]
World Trade > Imports > Indust heat cool equipment	3,800	[117th of 148]
World Trade > Imports > Internal combustion engines	1,375	[121st of 146]
World Trade > Imports > Iron steel aluminium structures	1,828	[130th of 148]
World Trade > Imports > Iron steel bars rods etc	11,709	[99th of 148]
World Trade > Imports > Iron steel pipe tube etc	2,162	[126th of 146]
World Trade > Imports > Iron steel wire	387	[116th of 133]
World Trade > Imports > Jewellery	1,231	[83rd of 123]
World Trade > Imports > Lighting fixtures etc	653	[128th of 145]
World Trade > Imports > Lime cement constr material	25,596	[67th of 149]
World Trade > Imports > Liquid propane butane	1,459	[78th of 124]
World Trade > Imports > Live animals except fish	105	[129th of 132]
World Trade > Imports > Machine-tools remove material	92	[130th of 134]
World Trade > Imports > Made-up textile articles	2,949	[109th of 146]
World Trade > Imports > Maize except sweet corn	754	[107th of 126]
World Trade > Imports > Man-made woven fabrics	9,601	[89th of 141]
World Trade > Imports > Manufactured fertilizers	22,744	[75th of 139]
World Trade > Imports > Margarine shortening	1,420	[91st of 140]
World Trade > Imports > Material machine tools without mtl-removal	98	[124th of 127]
World Trade > Imports > Materials of rubber	100	[133rd of 135]
World Trade > Imports > Measure control appliances nes	1,411	[123rd of 146]
World Trade > Imports > Meat nes, fresh chilled frozen	46,190	[39th of 138]
World Trade > Imports > Meat offal preserved nes	497	[113rd of 139]
World Trade > Imports > Mech transmission equipment	895	[114th of 137]
World Trade > Imports > Mechanical handling equipment	2,375	[119th of 146]
World Trade > Imports > Medical etc electronic diagnostics equipment	415	[119th of 139]
World Trade > Imports > Medical etc instruments	3,330	[111st of 143]
World Trade > Imports > Medicaments include veterinary	24,741	[107th of 145]
World Trade > Imports > Men boy wear knit croch	695	[102nd of 137]
World Trade > Imports > Mens boys wear, woven	5,250	[81st of 142]
World Trade > Imports > Metal salts of inorganic acid	814	[121st of 137]
World Trade > Imports > Metal store transport cont	493	[132nd of 143]
World Trade > Imports > Metalworking machine nes	84	[129th of 130]
World Trade > Imports > Meters and counters nes	715	[111st of 138]
World Trade > Imports > Milk products excl butter cheese	18,457	[69th of 149]
World Trade > Imports > Mineral manufactures nes	419	[125th of 142]
World Trade > Imports > Misc chemical products nes	1,021	[126th of 140]
World Trade > Imports > Misc manufactures articles nes	947	[132nd of 147]
World Trade > Imports > Motor vehicles parts accessories	1,439	[131st of 148]
World Trade > Imports > Motorcycles cycles etc	3,585	[100th of 145]
World Trade > Imports > Musical instruments records	113	[141st of 144]
World Trade > Imports > Nails screws nuts bolts	1,203	[117th of 146]
World Trade > Imports > Nitrogen function compounds	415	[115th of 128]
World Trade > Imports > Non-electrical machines nes	3,574	[109th of 143]
World Trade > Imports > Non-electrical parts accessories machines	293	[123rd of 136]
World Trade > Imports > Office equipment parts accessories	767	[128th of 144]
World Trade > Imports > Office machines	1,517	[106th of 145]
World Trade > Imports > Office stationery supply	919	[114th of 146]
World Trade > Imports > Oil etc additives fluids	212	[122nd of 135]
World Trade > Imports > Oil seeds etc > soft oil	1,825	[78th of 123]
World Trade > Imports > Optical fibres	22	[132nd of 131]
World Trade > Imports > Other crude minerals	2,076	[112nd of 146]
World Trade > Imports > Other organic compounds	126	[123rd of 127]
World Trade > Imports > Paper industry machinery	490	[106th of 128]
World Trade > Imports > Paper paperboard	3,636	[120th of 147]
World Trade > Imports > Passenger cars etc	22,107	[114th of 148]
World Trade > Imports > Perfume toilet cosmetics	4,382	[114th of 146]
World Trade > Imports > Pharmaceuticals excl medicaments	14,697	[79th of 145]
World Trade > Imports > Photographic equipment	213	[127th of 139]
World Trade > Imports > Photographic supplies	192	[136th of 140]
World Trade > Imports > Pigments paints varnish	1,353	[131st of 147]
World Trade > Imports > Plastic nes-primary form	701	[118th of 135]
World Trade > Imports > Plastic sheets film etc	530	[130th of 144]
World Trade > Imports > Plastic tube pipe hose	2,616	[101st of 144]
World Trade > Imports > Polyacetals polyesters	896	[116th of 133]
World Trade > Imports > Pottery	146	[131st of 137]
World Trade > Imports > Power generating equipment nes	28	[125th of 126]
World Trade > Imports > Prefabricated buildings	20	[138th of 138]
World Trade > Imports > Primary ethylene polymer	377	[124th of 134]
World Trade > Imports > Primary products iron steel	509	[88th of 115]
World Trade > Imports > Printed matter	3,175	[124th of 149]
World Trade > Imports > Printing industry machinery	611	[118th of 137]
World Trade > Imports > Pumps for liquids	823	[133rd of 147]
World Trade > Imports > Radio broadcast receiver	347	[121st of 142]
World Trade > Imports > Railway vehicles equipment	6	[112nd of 112]
World Trade > Imports > Residual petrol products	2,849	[101st of 140]
World Trade > Imports > Rice	23,103	[49th of 145]
World Trade > Imports > Road motor vehicles nes	4,751	[104th of 146]
World Trade > Imports > Rolled plated m-steel	2,778	[112nd of 141]
World Trade > Imports > Rotating electrical plant	2,338	[121st of 149]
World Trade > Imports > Rubber tyres treads	10,797	[100th of 147]
World Trade > Imports > Sanitary plumb heat fixtures	919	[111st of 141]
World Trade > Imports > Ships boats etc	72	[130th of 135]
World Trade > Imports > Soaps cleansers polishes	3,443	[122nd of 149]
World Trade > Imports > Sound tv recorders etc	183	[135th of 140]
World Trade > Imports > Special industrial machines nes	1,999	[126th of 144]
World Trade > Imports > Special transactions nes	1,858	[76th of 118]
World Trade > Imports > Special yarns fabrics	697	[127th of 144]
World Trade > Imports > Starches glues etc	457	[126th of 140]
World Trade > Imports > Steam generating boilers	42	[128th of 131]
World Trade > Imports > Stone sand gravel	2,292	[84th of 138]
World Trade > Imports > Sugar confectionery	714	[129th of 144]
World Trade > Imports > Sugar mollasses honey	4,793	[110th of 148]
World Trade > Imports > Synthetic organic colour agents	228	[118th of 125]
World Trade > Imports > Taps cocks valves	1,085	[119th of 139]
World Trade > Imports > Tea and mate	91	[132nd of 133]
World Trade > Imports > Telecomms equipment nes	2,638	[135th of 148]
World Trade > Imports > Television receivers	763	[126th of 142]
World Trade > Imports > Textile leather machinery	1,884	[107th of 142]
World Trade > Imports > Textile yarn	239	[125th of 140]
World Trade > Imports > Tobacco, manufactured	4,814	[97th of 145]
World Trade > Imports > Tractors	1,519	[97th of 141]
World Trade > Imports > Trailers caravans etc	1,587	[110th of 142]
World Trade > Imports > Trunks and cases	715	[116th of 140]
World Trade > Imports > Tulle lace embr trim etc	647	[101st of 131]
World Trade > Imports > Valves transistors etc	506	[122nd of 136]
World Trade > Imports > Vegetables root tuber prepared pressed	7,669	[75th of 144]
World Trade > Imports > Vegetables, fresh chilled frozen	487	[137th of 148]
World Trade > Imports > Veneer plywood etc	867	[126th of 148]
World Trade > Imports > Vinyl chloride etc polymers	270	[113rd of 125]
World Trade > Imports > Wheat meslin	3,093	[108th of 131]
World Trade > Imports > Wire products excl insulators electrical	1,245	[110th of 145]
World Trade > Imports > Women girl clothing woven	417	[124th of 137]
World Trade > Imports > Women girl wear knit croch	524	[107th of 131]
World Trade > Imports > Wood in rough squared	1	[124th of 125]
World Trade > Imports > Wood manufactures nes	406	[128th of 145]
World Trade > Imports > Wood simply worked	46	[141st of 141]
World Trade > Imports > Worn clothing etc	37,609	[13th of 129]
World Trade > Imports > Woven textile fabric nes	301	[106th of 124]
World Trade > Imports > Zinc	250	[96th of 116]

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World Development Indicators database; Wikipedia: List of African countries by GDP per capita ; calculated on the basis of data on ODA from OECD (Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development), Development Assistance Committee. 2002. DAC Online. Database. Paris.; and data on GDP from World Bank. 2002. World Development Indicators 2002. CD-ROM. Washington, DC; CoinsManiaPortal Thanks to John Baibakis; All CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 18 December 2008; ; The Heritage Foundation; Doing Business, Economy Rankings, 2005.; Doing Business ; Doing Business ; Doing Business ; Doing Business ; Doing Business ; Doing Business ; Doing Business ; Doing Business ; Doing Business ; CIA World Factbook, 22 August 2006 ; World Bank. 2002. World Development Indicators 2002. CD-ROM. Washington, DC; Wikipedia: List of countries by exports per capita ; US Census Bureau; Wikipedia: List of countries by external debt ; World Bank. 2005. World Development Indicators 2005.; World Bank. 2002. Correspondence on GDP per capita annual growth rates. March. Washington, DC; Per Capita GDP Growth IMF; Wikipedia: List of countries by GDP sector composition ; Wikipedia: Gross domestic product per barrel ; Human Development Report 2006, United Nations Development Programme; ; Wikipedia: List of countries by income equality ; Wikipedia: Indices of Economic Freedom ; IMF, World Economic Outlook databases; calculated for the Human Development Report Office by the World Bank on the basis of data on the consumer price index from World Bank (2002b); IMF, World Economic Outlook Database; World Bank; calculated on the basis of data on foreign direct investment and GDP from World Bank. 2002. World Development Indicators 2002. CD-ROM. Washington, DC; aggregates calculated for the Human Development Report Office by the World Bank; World Bank. 2002. World Development Indicators 2002. CD-ROM. Washington, DC; aggregates calculated for the Human Development Report Office by the World Bank; calculated on the basis of data on terms of trade from World Bank. 2002. World Development Indicators 2002. CD-ROM. Washington, DC; Source: World Tourism Organization Statistics Database and Yearbook | United Nations World Tourism Organization; FTDWebMaster, Foreign Trade Division, U.S. Census Bureau; World Investment Report 2001, United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD);

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