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October 2009 |
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Brunei Darussalam |
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BASIC
INDICATORS |
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Population
(thousands, 2008) |
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397 |
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Rank in world trade,
2008 |
Exports |
Imports |
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GDP (million
current US$, 2006) |
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11 471 |
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Merchandise |
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82 |
143 |
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GDP (million
current PPP US$, 2007) |
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19 540 |
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excluding intra-EU trade |
59 |
117 |
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Current
account balance (million US$, 2006) |
5
232 |
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Commercial services |
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113 |
113 |
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Trade per
capita (US$, 2005-2007) |
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27 851 |
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excluding intra-EU trade |
87 |
87 |
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Trade to GDP
ratio (2004-2006) |
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97.2 |
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Annual percentage change |
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2007
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2000-2007 |
2006 |
2007 |
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Real GDP (2000=100) |
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116 |
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2 |
4 |
1 |
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Exports of
goods and services (volume, 2000=100) |
101 |
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4 |
-10 |
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Imports of
goods and services (volume, 2000=100) |
135 |
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4 |
4 |
13 |
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TRADE POLICY |
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Contribution to WTO budget (%, 2009) |
0.039 |
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WTO accession
date |
1 January 1995 |
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Import duties collected |
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Trade Policy
Review date |
25, 27 February 2008 |
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in total tax revenue |
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... |
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Tariffs and
duty free imports |
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to total imports |
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... |
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Tariff binding coverage (%) |
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95.3 |
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Number of
notifications to WTO and measures in force |
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MFN tariffs |
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Final bound |
Applied 2008 |
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Outstanding notifications in WTO Central
Registry |
37 |
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Simple average
of import duties |
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Goods RTAs - services EIAs notified to WTO |
4 - 3 |
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All goods |
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25.4 |
2.5 |
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Anti-dumping (30 June 2008) |
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... |
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Agricultural
goods (AOA) |
31.0 |
0.1 |
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Countervailing duties (30 June 2008) |
... |
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Non-agricultural
goods |
24.5 |
2.9 |
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Safeguards (28 October 2008) |
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0 |
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Non ad-valorem duties (% total tariff lines) |
0.3 |
0.3 |
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Number of disputes
(complainant - defendant) |
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MFN duty free
imports (%, 2006) |
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Requests for consultation |
0 - 0 |
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agricultural goods (AOA) |
91.7 |
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Original panel / Appellate Body (AB) reports |
0 - 0 |
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in
non-agricultural goods |
67.6 |
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Compliance panel / AB reports (Article 21.5 DSU) |
0 - 0 |
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Services
sectors with GATS commitments |
22 |
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Arbitration awards (Article
22.6 DSU) |
0 - 0 |
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MERCHANDISE TRADE |
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Value |
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Annual percentage change |
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2008
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2000-2008 |
2007 |
2008 |
Merchandise exports, f.o.b. (million US$) |
11
100 |
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14 |
0 |
45 |
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Merchandise imports, c.i.f. (million US$) |
2 300 |
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10 |
25 |
9 |
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2008 a |
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2008 a |
Share in world total
exports |
0.07 |
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Share in
world total imports |
0.01 |
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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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By main
commodity group (ITS) |
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Agricultural
products |
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0.1 |
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Agricultural products |
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17.2 |
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Fuels and
mining products |
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96.4 |
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Fuels and mining products |
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3.0 |
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Manufactures |
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3.3 |
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Manufactures |
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79.3 |
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By main destination |
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By main
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1. Japan |
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30.6 |
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1. Malaysia |
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21.6 |
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2. Indonesia |
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19.8 |
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2. Singapore |
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17.4 |
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3. Korea,
Republic of |
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15.1 |
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3. Japan |
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12.8 |
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4. Australia |
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4. European Union (27) |
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10.8 |
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5. United
States |
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6.7 |
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5. United States |
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9.0 |
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COMMERCIAL SERVICES TRADE |
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Value |
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Annual percentage change |
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2007
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2000-2007 |
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2006 |
2007 |
Commercial services exports (million US$) |
821
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23 |
21 |
10 |
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Commercial services imports (million US$) |
1 128
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6 |
10 |
9 |
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2007 a |
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2007 a |
Share in world total exports |
0.02
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Share in world total imports |
0.04 |
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Breakdown in
economy's total exports |
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Breakdown in economy's total imports |
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By principal services item |
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By
principal services item |
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Transportation |
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51.2
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Transportation |
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35.6 |
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Travel |
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30.1
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Travel |
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39.5 |
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Other
commercial services |
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18.7
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Other commercial services |
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24.9 |
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INDUSTRIAL PROPERTY |
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Patent grants
by patent office |
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Trademark registrations by office, 1997 |
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Residents |
Non-residents |
Total |
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Direct residents |
Direct
non-residents |
Madrid |
Total |
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1 051 |
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1 051 |
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a Breakdowns by commodity group and by
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