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New Caledonia:
transport equipment, machinery and electrical
equipment, fuels, minerals, wine, sugar, rice

New Zealand:
machinery and equipment, vehicles and aircraft,
petroleum, consumer goods, plastics

Nicaragua:
machinery and equipment, raw materials, petroleum
products, consumer goods

Niger:
consumer goods, primary materials, machinery, vehicles and
parts, petroleum, cereals

Nigeria:
machinery, chemicals, transport equipment, manufactured
goods, food and live animals

Niue:
food, live animals, manufactured goods, machinery, fuels,
lubricants, chemicals, drugs

Norfolk Island:
NA

Northern Mariana Islands:
food, construction equipment and
materials, petroleum products

Norway:
machinery and equipment, chemicals, metals, foodstuffs

Oman:
machinery and transport equipment, manufactured goods, food,
livestock, lubricants

Pakistan:
machinery, petroleum, petroleum products, chemicals,
transportation equipment, edible oils, grains, pulses, flour

Palau:
machinery and equipment, fuels, metals; foodstuffs

Panama:
capital goods, crude oil, foodstuffs, consumer goods,
chemicals

Papua New Guinea:
machinery and transport equipment, manufactured
goods, food, fuels, chemicals

Paraguay:
road vehicles, consumer goods, tobacco, petroleum
products, electrical machinery

Peru:
machinery, transport equipment, foodstuffs, petroleum, iron
and steel, chemicals, pharmaceuticals

Philippines:
raw materials and intermediate goods, capital goods,
consumer goods, fuels

Pitcairn Islands:
fuel oil, machinery, building materials, flour,
sugar, other foodstuffs

Poland:
machinery and transport equipment 38.2%, intermediate
manufactured goods 20.8%, chemicals 14.3%, miscellaneous
manufactured goods 9.5% (1999)

Portugal:
machinery and transport equipment, chemicals, petroleum,
textiles, agricultural products

Puerto Rico:
chemicals, machinery and equipment, clothing, food,
fish, petroleum products

Qatar:
machinery and transport equipment, food, chemicals

Reunion:
manufactured goods, food, beverages, tobacco, machinery and
transportation equipment, raw materials, and petroleum products

Romania:
machinery and equipment 23%, fuels and minerals 12%,
chemicals 9%, textile and products 19% (1999)

Russia:
machinery and equipment, consumer goods, medicines, meat,
grain, sugar, semifinished metal products

Rwanda:
foodstuffs, machinery and equipment, steel, petroleum
products, cement and construction material

Saint Helena:
food, beverages, tobacco, fuel oils, animal feed,
building materials, motor vehicles and parts, machinery and parts

Saint Kitts and Nevis:
machinery, manufactures, food, fuels

Saint Lucia:
food 23%, manufactured goods 21%, machinery and
transportation equipment 19%, chemicals, fuels

Saint Pierre and Miquelon:
meat, clothing, fuel, electrical
equipment, machinery, building materials

Saint Vincent and the Grenadines:
foodstuffs, machinery and
equipment, chemicals and fertilizers, minerals and fuels

Samoa:
machinery and equipment, industrial supplies, foodstuffs

San Marino:
wide variety of consumer manufactures, food

Sao Tome and Principe:
machinery and electrical equipment, food
products, petroleum products

Saudi Arabia:
machinery and equipment, foodstuffs, chemicals, motor
vehicles, textiles

Senegal:
foods and beverages, consumer goods, capital goods,
petroleum products

Seychelles:
machinery and equipment, foodstuffs, petroleum products,
chemicals

Sierra Leone:
foodstuffs, machinery and equipment, fuels and
lubricants, chemicals

Singapore:
machinery and equipment, mineral fuels, chemicals,
foodstuffs

Slovakia:
machinery and transport equipment 37.7%, intermediate
manufactured goods 18%, fuels 13%, chemicals 11%, miscellaneous
manufactured goods 9.5% (1999)

Slovenia:
machinery and transport equipment, manufactured goods,
chemicals, fuels and lubricants, food

Solomon Islands:
plant and equipment, manufactured goods, food and
live animals, fuels, chemicals

Somalia:
manufactures, petroleum products, foodstuffs, construction
materials (1995)

South Africa:
machinery, foodstuffs and equipment, chemicals,
petroleum products, scientific instruments

Spain:
machinery and equipment, fuels, chemicals, semifinished
goods; foodstuffs, consumer goods (1997)

Sri Lanka:
machinery and equipment, textiles, petroleum, foodstuffs

Sudan:
foodstuffs, manufactured goods, machinery and transport
equipment, medicines and chemicals, textiles

Suriname:
capital equipment, petroleum, foodstuffs, cotton, consumer
goods

Swaziland:
motor vehicles, machinery, transport equipment,
foodstuffs, petroleum products, chemicals

Sweden:
machinery, petroleum and petroleum products, chemicals,
motor vehicles, iron and steel; foodstuffs, clothing

Switzerland:
machinery, chemicals, vehicles, metals; agricultural
products, textiles

Syria:
machinery and equipment 23%, foodstuffs/animals 20%, metal
and metal products 15%, textiles 10%, chemicals 10% (1998 est.)

Tajikistan:
electricity, petroleum products, aluminum oxide,
machinery and equipment, foodstuffs

Tanzania:
consumer goods, machinery and transportation equipment,
industrial raw materials, crude oil

Thailand:
capital goods, intermediate goods and raw materials,
consumer goods, fuels

Togo:
machinery and equipment, foodstuffs, petroleum products

Tokelau:
foodstuffs, building materials, fuel

Tonga:
foodstuffs, machinery and transport equipment, fuels,
chemicals

Trinidad and Tobago:
machinery, transportation equipment,
manufactured goods, food, live animals

Tunisia:
machinery and equipment, hydrocarbons, chemicals, food

Turkey:
machinery 28.3%, chemicals 15.2%, semi-finished goods 14.5%,
fuels 11%, transport equipment 9.5% (1999)

Turkmenistan:
machinery and equipment 60%, foodstuffs 15% (1999)

Turks and Caicos Islands:
food and beverages, tobacco, clothing,
manufactures, construction materials

Tuvalu:
food, animals, mineral fuels, machinery, manufactured goods

Uganda:
vehicles, petroleum, medical supplies; cereals

Ukraine:
energy, machinery and parts, transportation equipment,
chemicals

United Arab Emirates:
machinery and transport equipment, chemicals,
food

United Kingdom:
manufactured goods, machinery, fuels; foodstuffs

United States:
crude oil and refined petroleum products, machinery,
automobiles, consumer goods, industrial raw materials, food and
beverages

Uruguay:
road vehicles, electrical machinery, metal manufactures,
heavy industrial machinery, crude petroleum

Uzbekistan:
machinery and equipment, chemicals, metals; foodstuffs

Vanuatu:
machinery and equipment, foodstuffs, fuels

Venezuela:
raw materials, machinery and equipment, transport
equipment, construction materials

Vietnam:
machinery and equipment, petroleum products, fertilizer,
steel products, raw cotton, grain, cement, motorcycles

Virgin Islands:
crude oil, foodstuffs, consumer goods, building
materials

Wallis and Futuna:
chemicals, machinery, passenger ships, consumer
goods

West Bank:
food, consumer goods, construction materials

Western Sahara:
fuel for fishing fleet, foodstuffs

World:
the whole range of industrial and agricultural goods and
services

Yemen:
food and live animals, machinery and equipment

Yugoslavia:
machinery and transport equipment, fuels and lubricants,
manufactured goods, chemicals, food and live animals, raw materials

Zambia:
machinery, transportation equipment, fuels, petroleum
products, electricity, fertilizer; foodstuffs, clothing

Zimbabwe:
machinery and transport equipment 35%, other manufactures
18%, chemicals 17%, fuels 14% (1999 est.)

Taiwan:
machinery and electrical equipment 51%, minerals, precision
instruments

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@Imports - partners

Afghanistan:
FSU, Pakistan, Iran, Japan, Singapore, India, South
Korea, Germany

Albania:
Italy 37%, Greece 28%, Turkey 6%, Germany 6%, Bulgaria 3%
(2000)

Algeria:
France 30%, Italy 9%, Germany 7%, Spain 6%, US 5%, Turkey
5% (1999)

American Samoa:
US 62%, Japan 9%, NZ 7%, Australia 11%, Fiji 4%,
other 7%

Andorra:
Spain 48%, France 35%, US 2.3% (1998)

Angola:
South Korea 16%, Portugal 15%, US 13%, South Africa 10%,
France 8% (1999)

Anguilla:
NA

Antigua and Barbuda:
US 27%, UK 16%, Canada 4%, OECS 3%

Argentina:
EU 28%, US 22%, Brazil 21% (1999 est.)

Armenia:
Russia 17%, US 11%, Belgium 11%, Iran 10%, UK, Turkey (1999)

Aruba:
US 63%, Netherlands 11%, Netherlands Antilles 3%, Japan (1999)

Australia:
EU 24%, US 22%, Japan 14%, ASEAN 13% (1999)

Austria:
EU 70.3% (Germany 42.5%, Italy 7.9%, France 5.3%), US 5.4%,
Switzerland 3.0%, Hungary 2.8% (1999)

Azerbaijan:
Russia, Turkey, Ukraine, UAE, Iran

Bahamas, The:
US 27.3%, Italy 26.5%, Japan 10%, Denmark 4.2% (1998)

Bahrain:
France 20%, US 14%, UK 8%, Saudi Arabia 7%, Japan 5% (1999)

Bangladesh:
India 12.2%, Singapore 7.8%, Japan 6.7%, China 6.4%, US
5.3% (1999)

Barbados:
US 30.7%, Trinidad and Tobago 10.2%, Japan 8.3%, UK 7.7%,
Canada 2.2% (1998)

Belarus:
Russia 54%, Ukraine, Germany, Poland, Lithuania (1998)

Belgium:
EU 71% (Germany 18%, Netherlands 17%, France 14%, UK 9%)
(1999)

Belize:
US 58%, Mexico 12%, UK 5% EU 5%, Central America 5%, Caricom
4% (1998)

Benin:
France 38%, China 16%, UK 9%, Cote d'Ivoire 5% (1999)

Bermuda:
US 34%, UK 9%, Mexico 8% (1997)

Bhutan:
India 77%, Japan, UK, Germany, US

Bolivia:
US 32%, Japan 24%, Brazil 12%, Argentina 12%, Chile 7%,
Peru 4%, Germany 3%, other 6% (1998)

Bosnia and Herzegovina:
Croatia, Slovenia, Germany, Italy

Botswana:
Southern African Customs Union (SACU) 76%, Europe 10%,
South Korea 5% (1998)

Brazil:
US 24%, Argentina 12%, Germany 10%, Japan 5%, Italy 5% (1999)

British Virgin Islands:
Virgin Islands (US), Puerto Rico, US

Brunei:
Singapore 34%, UK 15%, Malaysia 15%, US 5% (1999)

Bulgaria:
Russia 24%, Germany 14%, Italy 8%, Greece 5%, France 5%,
Romania 4%, Turkey 3%, US 3% (2000)

Burkina Faso:
Cote d'Ivoire 30%, France 28%, Spain 3%, Benelux 3%
(1999)

Burma:
Singapore 28%, Thailand 12%, China 10%, Japan 10%, South
Korea 9% (1999 est.)

Burundi:
Belgium 20%, Zambia 11%, Kenya 8%, South Africa 5%, France
4% (1999)

Cambodia:
Thailand 16%, Vietnam 9%, Japan 7%, Hong Kong 5%, China 5%
(1997)

Cameroon:
France 29%, Germany 7%, US 6%, Japan 6% (2000 est.)

Canada:
US 76%, Japan 3%, UK, Germany, France, Mexico, Taiwan, South
Korea (1999)

Cape Verde:
Portugal, Netherlands, France, UK, Spain, US

Cayman Islands:
US, Trinidad and Tobago, UK, Netherlands Antilles,
Japan

Central African Republic:
France 35%, Cameroon 13%, Benelux, Cote
d'Ivoire, Germany, Japan (1999)

Chad:
France 40%, Cameroon 13%, Nigeria 12%, India 5% (1999)

Chile:
US 24%, EU 23%, Argentina 11%, Brazil 6%, Japan 6%, Mexico 5%
(1998)

China:
Japan 18%, Taiwan 11%, US 10%, South Korea 10%, Germany, Hong
Kong, Russia, Malaysia (2000)

Christmas Island:
principally Australia

Cocos (Keeling) Islands:
Australia

Colombia:
US 35%, EU 16%, Andean Community of Nations 15%, Japan 5%
(2000 est.)

Comoros:
France 38%, Pakistan 13%, South Africa 8%, Kenya 8% (1998)

Congo, Democratic Republic of the:
South Africa 28%, Benelux 14%,
Nigeria 9%, Kenya 7%, China (1999)

Congo, Republic of the:
France 23%, US 9%, Belgium 8%, UK 7%, Italy
(1997 est.)

Cook Islands:
NZ 70%, Australia 8% (1999)

Costa Rica:
US 56.4%, EU 9%, Mexico 5.4%, Japan 4.7%, (1999)

Cote d'Ivoire:
France 26%, Nigeria 10%, China 7%, Italy 5%, Germany
4% (1999)

Croatia:
Germany 18.5%, Italy 15.9%, Russia 8.6%, Slovenia 7.9%,
Austria 7.1% (1999)

Cuba:
Spain 18%, Venezuela 13%, Canada 8% (1999)

Cyprus:
Greek Cypriot area: UK 11.2%, US 10.6%, Italy 8.8%, Greece
8.2%, Germany 6.7% (1999); Turkish Cypriot area: Turkey 58.6%, UK
12.5%, other EU 13% (1999)

Czech Republic:
Germany 37.5%, Slovakia 6.7%, Austria 6.2%, Italy
5.9%, France 5.4% (1999)

Denmark:
EU 72.1% (Germany 21.6%, Sweden 12.4%, UK 8.0%, Netherlands
8.0%, France 5.8%), Norway 4.2%, US 4.5% (1999)

Djibouti:
France 13%, Ethiopia 12%, Italy 9%, Saudi Arabia 6%, UK 6%
(1998)

Dominica:
US 41%, Caricom countries 25%, UK 13%, Netherlands, Canada
(1996 est.)

Dominican Republic:
US 25.7%, Venezuela 9.2%, Mexico 4%, Japan 3%,
Panama 2.6% (1999 est.)

Ecuador:
US 30%, Colombia 13%, Venezuela 6%, Japan 5%, Venezuela 6%,
Mexico 3% (1998)

Egypt:
EU 36%, US 14%, Afro-Asian countries 14%, Middle East 6%
(1999)

El Salvador:
US 52%, Guatemala 9%, Mexico 6%, Costa Rica 3% (1999)

Equatorial Guinea:
US 35%, France 15%, Spain 10%, Cameroon 10%, UK
6% (1997)

Eritrea:
Italy 17.4%, UAE 16.2%, Germany 5.7%, UK 4.5%, Korea 4.4%
(1998)

Estonia:
Finland 22.8%, Russia 13.5%, Sweden 9.3%, Germany 9.3%,
Japan 4.7% (1999)

Ethiopia:
Saudi Arabia 28%, Italy 10%, Russia 7%, US 6% (1999 est.)

Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas):
UK, Japan, Chile, NZ

Faroe Islands:
Denmark 28%, Norway 26%, Germany 7%, UK 6% Sweden 5%,
Iceland 4%, US (1999)

Fiji:
Australia 41.9%, US 14%, NZ 13.3%, Japan 4.8%, Taiwan 1.9%
(1999)

Finland:
EU 60% (Germany 15%, Sweden 11%, UK 7%), US 8%, Russia 7%,
Japan 6% (1999)

France:
EU 62% (Germany 16%, Belgium-Luxembourg 11%, Italy 9%, UK
8%), US 7% (2000 est.)

French Guiana:
France 52%, US 14%, Trinidad and Tobago 6% (1997)

French Polynesia:
France 53%, US 13%, Australia 10% (1999)

Gabon:
France 64%, US 4%, UK 2%, Netherlands 2%, (1999)

Gambia, The:
China (including Hong Kong) 49%, UK 15%, Netherlands
11.6%, Brazil 10%, Senegal 10% (1997)

Gaza Strip:
Israel, Egypt, West Bank

Georgia:
EU 22%, Russia 19%, Turkey 12%, US 12% (1999)

Germany:
EU 52.2% (France 10.5%, Netherlands 7.6%, Italy 7.4%, UK
6.9%, Belgium/Luxembourg 5.6%), US 8.1%, Japan 4.9% (1999)

Ghana:
UK, Nigeria, US, Germany, Italy, Spain (1998)

Gibraltar:
UK, Spain, Japan, Netherlands

Greece:
EU 66% (Italy 15%, Germany 15%, France 9%, UK 6%) (1999)

Greenland:
EU (mostly Denmark), Norway, US, Canada

Grenada:
US 31.2%, Caricom 23.6%, UK 13.8%, Japan 7.1% (1991)

Guadeloupe:
France 63%, Germany 4%, US 3%, Japan 2%, Netherlands
Antilles 2% (1997)

Guam:
US 23%, Japan 19%

Guatemala:
US 42.8%, Mexico 9.9%, Japan 4.8%, El Salvador 4.3%,
Venezuela 3.8% (1998)

Guernsey:
UK (regarded as internal trade)

Guinea:
France, Belgium, US, Cote d'Ivoire (1999)

Guinea-Bissau:
Portugal 26%, France 8%, Senegal 8%, Netherlands 7%
(1998)

Guyana:
US 29%, Trinidad and Tobago 18%, Netherlands Antilles 16%,
UK 7%, Japan (1999)

Haiti:
US 60%, EU 13% (1999)

Honduras:
US 47.1%, Guatemala 7.4%, El Salvador 5.9%, Mexico 4.8%,
Japan 4.7% (1999)

Hong Kong:
China 44%, Japan 12%, US 7%, Taiwan 7%, South Korea,
Singapore (1999)

Hungary:
Germany 25%, Russia 8%, Austria 7%, Italy 7% (2000)

Iceland:
EU 56% (Germany 12%, UK 9%, Denmark 8%, Sweden 6%), US 11%,
Norway 10% (1999)

India:
US 9%, Benelux 8%, UK 6%, Saudi Arabia 6%, Japan 6%, Germany
5% (1999)

Indonesia:
Japan 12%, US 12%, Singapore 10%, Germany 6%, Australia
6%, South Korea 6%, Taiwan, China (1999 est.)

Iran:
Germany, South Korea, Italy, UAE, France, Japan

Iraq:
Egypt, Russia, France, Vietnam (2000)

Ireland:
EU 54% (UK 29%, Germany 6%, France 5%), US 18%, Japan 5%,
Singapore 4% (2000)

Israel:
US 20%, Benelux 11%, Germany 8%, UK 8%, Switzerland 6%,
Italy 5% (1999)

Italy:
EU 61% (Germany 19.3%, France 12.6%, Netherlands 6.3%, Spain
4.4%), US 5.0% (1999)

Jamaica:
US 47.8%, Caricom countries 12.4%, Latin America 7.2%, EU
(excluding UK) 4.7% (1999)

Japan:
US 19%, China 14.5%, South Korea 5.4%, Taiwan 4.8%, Indonesia
4.3%, Australia 3.9% (2000 est.)

Jersey:
UK

Jordan:
Iraq, Germany, US, Japan, UK, Italy, Turkey, Malaysia,
Syria, China

Kazakhstan:
Russia 37%, US, Uzbekistan, Turkey, UK, Germany,
Ukraine, South Korea (1999)

Kenya:
UK 12%, UAE 8%, Japan 8%, US 7% (1999)

Kiribati:
Australia, Fiji, Japan, NZ, China (1999)

Korea, North:
China 33%, Japan 17%, Russia 5%, South Korea 4%,
Germany 3% (1995)

Korea, South:
US 20.8%, Japan 20.2%, China 7.4%, Saudi Arabia 4.7%,
Australia 3.9% (1999)

Kuwait:
US 15%, Japan 10%, UK 7%, Germany 7% (1999)

Kyrgyzstan:
Russia 18%, Kazakhstan 12%, US 9%, Germany 8%,
Uzbekistan 8%, China (1999)

Laos:
Thailand, Japan, Vietnam, China, Singapore, Hong Kong

Latvia:
Russia 15%, Germany 10%, Finland 9%, Sweden 7% (1999)

Lebanon:
Italy 13%, France 11%, Germany 8%, US 7%, Switzerland 6%,
Japan, UK, Syria (1999)

Lesotho:
South African Customs Union 90%, Asia 7% (1998)

Liberia:
South Korea 30%, Italy 24%, Japan 15%, Germany 9% (1999)

Libya:
Italy 24%, Germany 12%, Tunisia 9%, UK 7%, France 6%, South
Korea 5% (1999)

Liechtenstein:
EU countries, Switzerland (1996)

Lithuania:
Russia 20.4%, Germany 16.5%, Denmark 3.8%, Belarus 2.2%,
Latvia 2% (1999)

Luxembourg:
EU 81% (Belgium 35%, Germany 26%, France 12%,
Netherlands 4%), US 9% (1999)

Macau:
China 36%, Hong Kong 18%, EU 13%, Taiwan 10%, Japan 7% (1999)

Macedonia, The Former Yugoslav Republic of:
Germany 13%, Ukraine
13%, Russia 10%, Yugoslavia 8%, Greece 8% (2000)

Madagascar:
France 34%, Hong Kong 6%, China 6%, Japan 5%, Singapore
4% (1999)

Malawi:
South Africa 43%, Zimbabwe 14%, UK 5%, Germany 5%, Zambia,
Japan, US (1999)

Malaysia:
Japan 21%, US 17%, Singapore 14%, Taiwan 6%, South Korea
5%, Thailand 4%, China 4% (2000 est.)

Maldives:
Singapore, India, Sri Lanka, Japan, Canada

Mali:
Cote d'Ivoire 19%, France 19%, Senegal 4%, Benelux 3% (1999)

Malta:
France 19.1%, Italy 16.7%, UK 10.9%, Germany 10.0%, US 8.5%
(1999)

Man, Isle of:
UK

Marshall Islands:
US, Japan, Australia, NZ, Guam, Singapore

Martinique:
France 62%, Venezuela 6%, Germany 4%, Italy 4%, US 3%
(1997)

Mauritania:
France 27%, Benelux 9%, Germany 7%, Spain 7% (1998)

Mauritius:
France 14%, South Africa 11%, India 8%, UK 5% (1999 est.)

Mayotte:
France 66%, Africa 14%, Southeast Asia 11% (1997)

Mexico:
US 73.6%, Japan 3.7%, Germany 3.3%, Canada 2.3%, South Korea
2%, China 1.6%, Taiwan 1.2%, Italy 1%, Brazil 1% (2000 est.)

Micronesia, Federated States of:
US, Japan, Australia

Moldova:
Russia 21%, Romania 16%, Ukraine 14%, Germany 12%, Italy
6%, Belarus (1999)

Mongolia:
Russia 33%, China 21%, Japan 12%, South Korea 10%, US 4%
(1999)

Montserrat:
US, UK, Trinidad and Tobago, Japan, Canada (1993)

Morocco:
France 32%, Spain 12%, Italy 7%, Germany 6%, UK 6% (1999)

Mozambique:
South Africa 44%, EU 16%, US 6.5%, Japan 6.5%, Pakistan
3%, India 3% (1999 est.)

Namibia:
South Africa 81%, US 4%, Germany 2% (1997 est.)

Nauru:
Australia, UK, NZ, Japan

Nepal:
India 31%, China/Hong Kong 16%, Singapore 14% (FY97/98)

Netherlands:
EU 56% (Germany 18%, Belgium-Luxembourg 10%, UK 5%,
France 6%), US 9%, Central and Eastern Europe (2000)

Netherlands Antilles:
Venezuela 35.3%, US 21%, Mexico 9.8%, Italy
5.4%, Netherlands 4.8%, Brazil 3.1% (1998)

New Caledonia:
France 49%, Australia 14%, Singapore 6%, New Zealand
5%, US 5% (1999)

New Zealand:
Australia 24%, US 17%, Japan 12%, UK 4% (1999)

Nicaragua:
US 34.5%, Costa Rica 11.4%, Guatemala 7.3%, Panama 6.9%,
Venezuela 5.9%, El Salvador 5.5% (1999)

Niger:
France 22%, Cote d'Ivoire 15%, Nigeria 8%, US 3% (1999)

Nigeria:
UK 11%, Germany 10%, US 9%, France 8%, China 6% (1999)

Niue:
NZ 59%, Fiji 20%, Japan 13%, Samoa, Australia, US

Norfolk Island:
Australia, other Pacific island countries, NZ, Asia,
Europe

Northern Mariana Islands:
US, Japan

Norway:
EU 66% (Sweden 15%, Germany 12%, UK 9%, Denmark 7%), US 10%,
Japan (1999)

Oman:
UAE 26% (largely reexports), Japan 16%, UK 9%, Italy 7%,
Germany 6%, US (1999)

Pakistan:
Saudi Arabia 8%, UAE 8%, US 6%, Japan 6%, Malaysia 4%
(FY99/00)

Palau:
US

Panama:
US 39%, Colon Free Zone 14%, Japan 8%, Ecuador 6%, Mexico 5%
(1999)

Papua New Guinea:
Australia 53%, Singapore 13%, Japan 6%, US 4%, New
Zealand 4%, Malaysia 4% (1999)

Paraguay:
Brazil, US, Argentina, Uruguay, EU, Hong Kong

Peru:
US 32%, EU 21%, Andean Community 6%, Mercosur 8%, Japan 5%
(1999)

Philippines:
US 22%, Japan 20%, South Korea 8%, Singapore 6%, Taiwan
5%, Hong Kong 4% (1998 est.)

Pitcairn Islands:
NA

Poland:
Germany 25.2%, Italy 9.4%, France 6.8%, Russia 5.8%, UK
4.6%, Netherlands 3.7% (1999)

Portugal:
EU 78% (Spain 25%, Germany 15%, France 11%, Italy 8%, UK
7%, Netherlands 5%), US 3%, Japan 3% (1998)

Puerto Rico:
US 60% (2000)

Qatar:
UK 10%, Japan 8%, Germany 6%, US 6%, Italy 6% (1998)

Reunion:
France 64%, Bahrain 3%, Germany 3%, Italy 3% (1994)

Romania:
Italy 20%, Germany 19%, France 7%, Russia 6% (1999)

Russia:
Germany 13.8%, Belarus 10.7%, Ukraine 8.3%, US 7.9%,
Kazakhstan 4.6%, Italy 3.8% (1999)

Rwanda:
Kenya, Tanzania, US, Benelux, France, India

Saint Helena:
UK, South Africa

Saint Kitts and Nevis:
US 42.4%, Caricom countries 17.2%, UK 11.3%
(1995 est.)

Saint Lucia:
US 36%, Caricom countries 22%, UK 11%, Japan 5%, Canada
4% (1995)

Saint Pierre and Miquelon:
France 44%, Canada 40% (1999)

Saint Vincent and the Grenadines:
US 36%, Caricom countries 28%, UK
13% (1995)

Samoa:
New Zealand 37%, Australia 24%, Fiji 14%, US 14% (2000 est.)

Sao Tome and Principe:
Portugal 42%, US 20%, South Africa 6% (1998)

Saudi Arabia:
US 25%, Japan 10%, Germany 7%, Italy 5%, France, UK
(1999)

Senegal:
France 30%, Nigeria 7%, Italy 6%, Thailand 5%, Germany 4%,
US 4% (1999)

Seychelles:
South Africa, UK, China, Singapore, France, Italy

Sierra Leone:
UK 34%, US 8%, Italy 7%, Nigeria 5% (1999)

Singapore:
US 17%, Japan 17%, Malaysia 16%, Thailand 5%, China 5%,
Taiwan 4%, Germany 3%, Saudi Arabia 3% (1999)

Slovakia:
EU 51.4% (Germany 26%, Italy 7.1%), Czech Republic 16.6%,
Russia 11.9% (1999)

Slovenia:
Germany 21%, Italy 17%, France 11%, Austria 8%, Croatia
4%, Hungary, Russia (1999)

Solomon Islands:
Australia 38.5%, Singapore 15%, Japan 10.6%, NZ
6.2% (1999)

Somalia:
Djibouti 24%, Kenya 14%, Brazil 13%, Saudi Arabia 10%,
India 9% (1999)

South Africa:
Germany, US, UK, Japan

Spain:
EU 68% (France 18%, Germany 16%, Italy 9%, UK 7%, Benelux
8%), US 8%, OPEC 5%, Latin America 4%, Japan 3% (1999)

Sri Lanka:
Japan 10%, India 9%, Hong Kong 8%, Singapore 8%, South
Korea 6% (1999)

Sudan:
China 14.7%, Libya 14.7%, Saudi Arabia 8.9%, UK 8.7%, France
6.7% (1999)

Suriname:
US 35%, Netherlands 15%, Trinidad and Tobago 12%, Japan,
UK, Brazil (1999)

Swaziland:
South Africa 84%, EU 5%, Japan 2%, Singapore 2% (1998)

Sweden:
EU 67% (Germany 18%, UK 10%, Denmark 7%, France 6%), Norway
8%, US 6% (1999)

Switzerland:
EU 77.7% (Germany 31.0%, France 12.0%, Italy 9.7%,
Netherlands 5.1%, UK 5.7%), US 7.1%, Japan 2.9% (1999)

Syria:
France 11%, Italy 8%, Germany 7%, Turkey 5%, China 4% (1999
est.)

Tajikistan:
Europe 32.3%, Uzbekistan 29%, Russia 13.6% (1998)

Tanzania:
South Africa 8%, Japan 8%, UK 8%, Kenya 7%, India 6%, US
5% (1998)

Thailand:
Japan 26%, US 14%, Singapore 6%, China 5%, Malaysia 5%,
Taiwan 5% (1999)

Togo:
Ghana, China, France, Cote d'Ivoire (1999)

Tokelau:
NZ

Tonga:
NZ 30%, Australia 19%, US 11%, UK 11%, Japan 3% (1997 est.)

Trinidad and Tobago:
US 39.8%, Venezuela 11.9%, EU 11%, Caricom 4.8%
(1999)

Tunisia:
France 23%, Germany 23%, Italy 15%, Belgium 3% (1999)

Turkey:
Germany 13.1%, Italy 7.9%, US 7.2%, Russia 7.0%, France
6.6%, UK 5.0% (2000 est.)

Turkmenistan:
Ukraine, Turkey, Russia, Germany, US, Kazakhstan,
Uzbekistan

Turks and Caicos Islands:
US, UK

Tuvalu:
Fiji, Australia, NZ

Uganda:
Kenya 27.5%, US 21.2%, France 19.3, UK 5%, India 4% (1999)

Ukraine:
Russia 42%, Europe 29%, US 3% (2000 est.)

United Arab Emirates:
Japan 9%, US 8%, UK 8%, Italy 6%, Germany,
South Korea (1999)

United Kingdom:
EU 53% (Germany 14%, France 9%, Netherlands 7%), US
13%, Japan 5% (1999)

United States:
Canada 19%, Japan 11%, Mexico 11%, China 8%, Germany
5%, UK, Taiwan (2000)

Uruguay:
MERCOSUR partners 43%, EU 20%, US 11% (1999 est.)

Uzbekistan:
Russia 14%, South Korea 14%, Germany 11%, US 8%, Turkey
4%, Kazakhstan 4% (1999)

Vanuatu:
Japan 52%, Australia 20%, New Caledonia, Singapore, New
Zealand, France, Fiji (1997 est.)

Venezuela:
US 53%, Japan, Colombia, Italy, Germany, France, Brazil,
Canada (1999)

Vietnam:
Japan, Singapore, South Korea, Taiwan, China, Thailand,
Hong Kong, Malaysia, Indonesia, France, US, Sweden

Virgin Islands:
US, Puerto Rico

Wallis and Futuna:
France 97%, Australia 2%, New Zealand 1%

West Bank:
Israel, Jordan, Gaza Strip

Western Sahara:
Morocco claims and administers Western Sahara, so
trade partners are included in overall Moroccan accounts

World:
in value, about 75% of imports by the developed countries

Yemen:
Saudi Arabia 10%, UAE 8%, US 7%, France 7%, Italy 6% (1999)

Yugoslavia:
Germany, Italy, Russia, The Former Yugoslav Republic of
Macedonia (1998)

Zambia:
South Africa 48%, Saudi Arabia, UK, Zimbabwe (1997)

Zimbabwe:
South Africa 46%, UK 6%, China 4%, Germany 4%, US 3% (1999
est.)

Taiwan:
Japan 27.5%, US 17.9%, Europe 13.6% (2000)

======================================================================

@Independence

Afghanistan:
19 August 1919 (from UK control over Afghan foreign
affairs)

Albania:
28 November 1912 (from Ottoman Empire)

Algeria:
5 July 1962 (from France)

American Samoa:
none (territory of the US)

Andorra:
1278 (was formed under the joint suzerainty of France and
Spain)

Angola:
11 November 1975 (from Portugal)

Anguilla:
none (overseas territory of the UK)

Antigua and Barbuda:
1 November 1981 (from UK)

Argentina:
9 July 1816 (from Spain)

Armenia:
21 September 1991 (from Soviet Union)

Aruba:
none (part of the Kingdom of the Netherlands)

Australia:
1 January 1901 (federation of UK colonies)

Austria:
1156 (from Bavaria)

Azerbaijan:
30 August 1991 (from Soviet Union)

Bahamas, The:
10 July 1973 (from UK)

Bahrain:
15 August 1971 (from UK)

Bangladesh:
16 December 1971 (from West Pakistan); note - 26 March
1971 is the date of independence from West Pakistan, 16 December
1971 is known as Victory Day and commemorates the official creation
of the state of Bangladesh

Barbados:
30 November 1966 (from UK)

Belarus:
25 August 1991 (from Soviet Union)

Belgium:
21 July 1831 (from the Netherlands)

Belize:
21 September 1981 (from UK)

Benin:
1 August 1960 (from France)

Bermuda:
none (overseas territory of the UK)

Bhutan:
8 August 1949 (from India)

Bolivia:
6 August 1825 (from Spain)

Bosnia and Herzegovina:
1 March 1992 (from Yugoslavia)

Botswana:
30 September 1966 (from UK)

Brazil:
7 September 1822 (from Portugal)

British Virgin Islands:
none (overseas territory of the UK)

Brunei:
1 January 1984 (from UK)

Bulgaria:
3 March 1878 (from Ottoman Empire)

Burkina Faso:
5 August 1960 (from France)

Burma:
4 January 1948 (from UK)

Burundi:
1 July 1962 (from UN trusteeship under Belgian
administration)

Cambodia:
9 November 1953 (from France)

Cameroon:
1 January 1960 (from French-administered UN trusteeship)

Canada:
1 July 1867 (from UK)

Cape Verde:
5 July 1975 (from Portugal)

Cayman Islands:
none (overseas territory of the UK)

Central African Republic:
13 August 1960 (from France)

Chad:
11 August 1960 (from France)

Chile:
18 September 1810 (from Spain)

China:
221 BC (unification under the Qin or Ch'in Dynasty 221 BC;
Qing or Ch'ing Dynasty replaced by the Republic on 12 February 1912;
People's Republic established 1 October 1949)

Christmas Island:
none (territory of Australia)

Cocos (Keeling) Islands:
none (territory of Australia)

Colombia:
20 July 1810 (from Spain)

Comoros:
6 July 1975 (from France)

Congo, Democratic Republic of the:
30 June 1960 (from Belgium)

Congo, Republic of the:
15 August 1960 (from France)

Cook Islands:
none (became self-governing in free association with
New Zealand on 4 August 1965 and has the right at any time to move
to full independence by unilateral action)

Costa Rica:
15 September 1821 (from Spain)

Cote d'Ivoire:
7 August (1960) (from France)

Croatia:
25 June 1991 (from Yugoslavia)

Cuba:
20 May 1902 (from US)

Cyprus:
16 August 1960 (from UK); note - Turkish Cypriot area
proclaimed self-rule on 13 February 1975

Czech Republic:
1 January 1993 (Czechoslovakia split into the Czech
Republic and Slovakia)

Denmark:
first organized as a unified state in 10th century; in 1849
became a constitutional monarchy

Djibouti:
27 June 1977 (from France)

Dominica:
3 November 1978 (from UK)

Dominican Republic:
27 February 1844 (from Haiti)

Ecuador:
24 May 1822 (from Spain)

Egypt:
28 February 1922 (from UK)

El Salvador:
15 September 1821 (from Spain)

Equatorial Guinea:
12 October 1968 (from Spain)

Eritrea:
24 May 1993 (from Ethiopia)

Estonia:
6 September 1991 (from Soviet Union)

Ethiopia:
oldest independent country in Africa and one of the oldest
in the world - at least 2,000 years

Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas):
none (overseas territory of the
UK; also claimed by Argentina)

Faroe Islands:
none (part of the Kingdom of Denmark; self-governing
overseas administrative division of Denmark)

Fiji:
10 October 1970 (from UK)

Finland:
6 December 1917 (from Russia)

France:
486 (unified by Clovis)

French Guiana:
none (overseas department of France)

French Polynesia:
none (overseas territory of France)

Gabon:
17 August 1960 (from France)

Gambia, The:
18 February 1965 (from UK)

Georgia:
9 April 1991 (from Soviet Union)

Germany:
18 January 1871 (German Empire unification); divided into
four zones of occupation (UK, US, USSR, and later, France) in 1945
following World War II; Federal Republic of Germany (FRG or West
Germany) proclaimed 23 May 1949 and included the former UK, US, and
French zones; German Democratic Republic (GDR or East Germany)
proclaimed 7 October 1949 and included the former USSR zone;
unification of West Germany and East Germany took place 3 October
1990; all four powers formally relinquished rights 15 March 1991

Ghana:
6 March 1957 (from UK)

Gibraltar:
none (overseas territory of the UK)

Greece:
1829 (from the Ottoman Empire)

Greenland:
none (part of the Kingdom of Denmark; self-governing
overseas administrative division of Denmark since 1979)

note: foreign affairs is the responsibility of Denmark, but
Greenland actively participates in international agreements relating
to Greenland

Grenada:
7 February 1974 (from UK)

Guadeloupe:
none (overseas department of France)

Guam:
none (territory of the US)

Guatemala:
15 September 1821 (from Spain)

Guernsey:
none (British crown dependency)

Guinea:
2 October 1958 (from France)

Guinea-Bissau:
24 September 1973 (unilaterally declared by
Guinea-Bissau); 10 September 1974 (recognized by Portugal)

Guyana:
26 May 1966 (from UK)

Haiti:
1 January 1804 (from France)

Holy See (Vatican City):
11 February 1929 (from Italy)

Honduras:
15 September 1821 (from Spain)

Hong Kong:
none (special administrative region of China)

Hungary:
1001 (unification by King Stephen I)

Iceland:
17 June 1944 (from Denmark)

India:
15 August 1947 (from UK)

Indonesia:
17 August 1945 (proclaimed independence; on 27 December
1949, Indonesia became legally independent from the Netherlands)

Iran:
1 April 1979 (Islamic Republic of Iran proclaimed)

Iraq:
3 October 1932 (from League of Nations mandate under British
administration)

Ireland:
6 December 1921 (from UK by treaty)

Israel:
14 May 1948 (from League of Nations mandate under British
administration)

Italy:
17 March 1861 (Kingdom of Italy proclaimed; Italy was not
finally unified until 1870)

Jamaica:
6 August 1962 (from UK)

Japan:
660 BC (traditional founding by Emperor Jimmu)

Jersey:
none (British crown dependency)

Jordan:
25 May 1946 (from League of Nations mandate under British
administration)

Kazakhstan:
16 December 1991 (from the Soviet Union)

Kenya:
12 December 1963 (from UK)

Kiribati:
12 July 1979 (from UK)

Korea, North:
15 August 1945 (from Japan)

Korea, South:
15 August 1945 (from Japan)

Kuwait:
19 June 1961 (from UK)

Kyrgyzstan:
31 August 1991 (from Soviet Union)

Laos:
19 July 1949 (from France)

Latvia:
18 November 1991 (from Soviet Union)

Lebanon:
22 November 1943 (from League of Nations mandate under
French administration)

Lesotho:
4 October 1966 (from UK)

Liberia:
26 July 1847

Libya:
24 December 1951 (from Italy)

Liechtenstein:
23 January 1719 Imperial Principality of
Liechtenstein established; 12 July 1806 established independence
from the Holy Roman Empire

Lithuania:
11 March 1990 (independence declared from Soviet Union);
6 September 1991 (Soviet Union recognizes Lithuania's independence)

Luxembourg:
1839 (from the Netherlands)

Macau:
none (special administrative region of China)

Macedonia, The Former Yugoslav Republic of:
17 September 1991 (from
Yugoslavia)

Madagascar:
26 June 1960 (from France)

Malawi:
6 July 1964 (from UK)

Malaysia:
31 August 1957 (from UK)

Maldives:
26 July 1965 (from UK)

Mali:
22 September 1960 (from France)

Malta:
21 September 1964 (from UK)

Man, Isle of:
none (British crown dependency)

Marshall Islands:
21 October 1986 (from the US-administered UN
trusteeship)

Martinique:
none (overseas department of France)

Mauritania:
28 November 1960 (from France)

Mauritius:
12 March 1968 (from UK)

Mayotte:
none (territorial collectivity of France)

Mexico:
16 September 1810 (from Spain)

Micronesia, Federated States of:
3 November 1986 (from the
US-administered UN Trusteeship)

Moldova:
27 August 1991 (from Soviet Union)

Monaco:
1419 (beginning of the rule by the House of Grimaldi)

Mongolia:
11 July 1921 (from China)

Montserrat:
none (overseas territory of the UK)

Morocco:
2 March 1956 (from France)

Mozambique:
25 June 1975 (from Portugal)

Namibia:
21 March 1990 (from South African mandate)

Nauru:
31 January 1968 (from the Australia-, NZ-, and
UK-administered UN trusteeship)

Nepal:
1768 (unified by Prithvi Narayan Shah)

Netherlands:
1579 (from Spain)

Netherlands Antilles:
none (part of the Kingdom of the Netherlands)

New Caledonia:
none (overseas territory of France); note - a
referendum on independence was held in 1998 but did not pass

New Zealand:
26 September 1907 (from UK)

Nicaragua:
15 September 1821 (from Spain)

Niger:
3 August 1958 (from France)

Nigeria:
1 October 1960 (from UK)

Niue:
on 19 October 1974, Niue became a self-governing parliamentary
government in free association with New Zealand

Norfolk Island:
none (territory of Australia)

Northern Mariana Islands:
none (commonwealth in political union with
the US)

Norway:
7 June 1905 Norway declared the union with Sweden dissolved;
26 October 1905 Sweden agreed to the repeal of the union

Oman:
1650 (expulsion of the Portuguese)

Pakistan:
14 August 1947 (from UK)

Palau:
1 October 1994 (from the US-administered UN Trusteeship)

Panama:
3 November 1903 (from Colombia; became independent from
Spain 28 November 1821)

Papua New Guinea:
16 September 1975 (from the
Australian-administered UN trusteeship)

Paraguay:
14 May 1811 (from Spain)

Peru:
28 July 1821 (from Spain)

Philippines:
4 July 1946 (from US)

Pitcairn Islands:
none (overseas territory of the UK)

Poland:
11 November 1918 (independent republic proclaimed)

Portugal:
1140 (independent republic proclaimed 5 October 1910)

Puerto Rico:
none (commonwealth associated with the US)

Qatar:
3 September 1971 (from UK)

Reunion:
none (overseas department of France)

Romania:
1881 (from Turkey; republic proclaimed 30 December 1947)

Russia:
24 August 1991 (from Soviet Union)

Rwanda:
1 July 1962 (from Belgium-administered UN trusteeship)

Saint Helena:
none (overseas territory of the UK)

Saint Kitts and Nevis:
19 September 1983 (from UK)

Saint Lucia:
22 February 1979 (from UK)

Saint Pierre and Miquelon:
none (territorial collectivity of France;
has been under French control since 1763)

Saint Vincent and the Grenadines:
27 October 1979 (from UK)

Samoa:
1 January 1962 (from New Zealand-administered UN trusteeship)

San Marino:
3 September 301

Sao Tome and Principe:
12 July 1975 (from Portugal)

Saudi Arabia:
23 September 1932 (Unification of the Kingdom)

Senegal:
4 April 1960 (from France); complete independence was
achieved upon dissolution of federation with Mali on 20 August 1960

Seychelles:
29 June 1976 (from UK)

Sierra Leone:
27 April 1961 (from UK)

Singapore:
9 August 1965 (from Malaysia)

Slovakia:
1 January 1993 (Czechoslovakia split into the Czech
Republic and Slovakia)

Slovenia:
25 June 1991 (from Yugoslavia)

Solomon Islands:
7 July 1978 (from UK)

Somalia:
1 July 1960 (from a merger of British Somaliland, which
became independent from the UK on 26 June 1960, and Italian
Somaliland, which became independent from the Italian-administered
UN trusteeship on 1 July 1960, to form the Somali Republic)

South Africa:
31 May 1910 (from UK)

Spain:
1492 (expulsion of the Moors and unification)

Sri Lanka:
4 February 1948 (from UK)

Sudan:
1 January 1956 (from Egypt and UK)

Suriname:
25 November 1975 (from Netherlands)

Svalbard:
none (territory of Norway)

Swaziland:
6 September 1968 (from UK)

Sweden:
6 June 1523 (Gustav VASA elected king)

Switzerland:
1 August 1291 (Founding of the Swiss Confederation)

Syria:
17 April 1946 (from League of Nations mandate under French
administration)

Tajikistan:
9 September 1991 (from Soviet Union)

Tanzania:
26 April 1964; Tanganyika became independent 9 December
1961 (from UK-administered UN trusteeship); Zanzibar became
independent 19 December 1963 (from UK); Tanganyika united with
Zanzibar 26 April 1964 to form the United Republic of Tanganyika and
Zanzibar; renamed United Republic of Tanzania 29 October 1964

Thailand:
1238 (traditional founding date; never colonized)

Togo:
27 April 1960 (from French-administered UN trusteeship)

Tokelau:
none (territory of New Zealand)

Tonga:
4 June 1970 (from UK protectorate)

Trinidad and Tobago:
31 August 1962 (from UK)

Tunisia:
20 March 1956 (from France)

Turkey:
29 October 1923 (successor state to the Ottoman Empire)

Turkmenistan:
27 October 1991 (from the Soviet Union)

Turks and Caicos Islands:
none (overseas territory of the UK)

Tuvalu:
1 October 1978 (from UK)

Uganda:
9 October 1962 (from UK)

Ukraine:
24 August 1991 (from Soviet Union)

United Arab Emirates:
2 December 1971 (from UK)

United Kingdom:
England has existed as a unified entity since the
10th century; the union between England and Wales was enacted under
the Statute of Rhuddlan in 1284; in the Act of Union of 1707,
England and Scotland agreed to permanent union as Great Britain; the
legislative union of Great Britain and Ireland was implemented in
1801, with the adoption of the name the United Kingdom of Great
Britain and Ireland; the Anglo-Irish treaty of 1921 formalized a
partition of Ireland; six northern Irish counties remained part of
the United Kingdom as Northern Ireland and the current name of the
country, the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland,
was adopted in 1927

United States:
4 July 1776 (from Great Britain)

Uruguay:
25 August 1825 (from Brazil)

Uzbekistan:
1 September 1991 (from Soviet Union)

Vanuatu:
30 July 1980 (from France and UK)

Venezuela:
5 July 1811 (from Spain)

Vietnam:
2 September 1945 (from France)

Wallis and Futuna:
none (overseas territory of France)

Yemen:
22 May 1990, Republic of Yemen was established with the
merger of the Yemen Arab Republic [Yemen (Sanaa) or North Yemen] and
the Marxist-dominated People's Democratic Republic of Yemen [Yemen
(Aden) or South Yemen]; previously North Yemen had become
independent on NA November 1918 (from the Ottoman Empire) and South
Yemen had become independent on 30 November 1967 (from the UK)

Yugoslavia:
27 April 1992 (Federal Republic of Yugoslavia or FRY
formed as self-proclaimed successor to the Socialist Federal
Republic of Yugoslavia or SFRY)

Zambia:
24 October 1964 (from UK)

Zimbabwe:
18 April 1980 (from UK)

======================================================================

@Industrial production growth rate

Albania:
9% (2000 est.)

Algeria:
7% (1999 est.)

American Samoa:
NA%

Andorra:
NA%

Angola:
NA%

Anguilla:
3.1% (1997 est.)

Antigua and Barbuda:
6% (1997 est.)

Argentina:
1% (2000 est.)

Armenia:
5% (2000 est.)

Aruba:
NA%

Australia:
1.5% (1999 est.)

Austria:
4.2% (2000)

Azerbaijan:
6.9% (2000 est.)

Bahamas, The:
NA%

Bahrain:
2% (2000 est.)

Bangladesh:
6.1% (2000 est.)

Barbados:
0.8% (1996)

Belarus:
5% (2000 est.)

Belgium:
5.5% (2000 est.)

Belize:
4.6% (1999)

Benin:
6.9% (2000 est.)

Bermuda:
NA%

Bhutan:
9.3% (1996 est.)

Bolivia:
4% (1995 est.)

Bosnia and Herzegovina:
10% (2000 est.)

Botswana:
6.2% (2000 est.)

Brazil:
6.9% (2000 est.)

British Virgin Islands:
4% (1985)

Brunei:
4% (1997 est.)

Bulgaria:
10.8% (2000 est.)

Burkina Faso:
4.2% (1995)

Burma:
NA%

Burundi:
6.3% (1999 est.)

Cambodia:
NA%

Cameroon:
4.2% (1999 est.)

Canada:
4.5% (2000 est.)

Cape Verde:
NA%

Cayman Islands:
NA%

Central African Republic:
NA%

Chad:
5% (1995)

Chile:
6% (2000 est.)

China:
10% (2000 est.)

Christmas Island:
NA%

Cocos (Keeling) Islands:
NA%

Colombia:
11% (2000 est.)

Comoros:
-2% (1999 est.)

Congo, Democratic Republic of the:
NA%

Congo, Republic of the:
NA%

Cook Islands:
NA%

Costa Rica:
4.3% (2000)

Cote d'Ivoire:
15% (1998 est.)

Croatia:
1.7% (2000)

Cuba:
5% (2000 est.)

Cyprus:
Greek Cypriot area: 2.2% (1999); Turkish Cypriot area: -0.3%
(1999)

Czech Republic:
7.6% (2000)

Denmark:
3% (2000 est.)

Djibouti:
3% (1996 est.)

Dominica:
-10% (1997 est.)

Dominican Republic:
8% (2000 est.)

Ecuador:
2.4% (1997 est.)

Egypt:
2.1% (2000 est.)

El Salvador:
5% (2000 est.)

Equatorial Guinea:
7.4% (1994 est.)

Eritrea:
NA%

Estonia:
5% (2000 est.)

Ethiopia:
NA%

Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas):
NA%

Faroe Islands:
8% (1999 est.)

Fiji:
2.9% (1995)

Finland:
7.5% (2000)

France:
3.5% (2000 est.)

French Guiana:
NA%

French Polynesia:
NA%

Gabon:
2.3% (1995)

Gambia, The:
NA%

Gaza Strip:
NA%

Georgia:
-0.3% (1998 est.)

Germany:
4.7% (2000)

Ghana:
4.2% (1996 est.)

Gibraltar:
NA%

Greece:
7% (2000 est.)

Greenland:
NA%

Grenada:
0.7% (1997 est.)

Guadeloupe:
NA%

Guam:
NA%

Guatemala:
4.1% (1999)

Guernsey:
NA%

Guinea:
3.2% (1994)

Guinea-Bissau:
2.6% (1997 est.)

Guyana:
7.1% (1997 est.)

Haiti:
0.6% (1997 est.)

Honduras:
4% (1999 est.)

Hong Kong:
2.1% (2000)

Hungary:
18% (2000 est.)

Iceland:
1.5% (2000 est.)

India:
7.5% (2000 est.)

Indonesia:
7.5% (2000 est.)

Iran:
4.4% (nonoil) (1999)

Iraq:
NA%

Ireland:
14% (2000 est.)

Israel:
7% (2000)

Italy:
1.9% (2000)

Jamaica:
-2% (2000 est.)

Japan:
5.3% (2000 est.)

Jersey:
NA%

Jordan:
3.8% (2000 est.)

Kazakhstan:
14.9% (2000 est.)

Kenya:
0.5% (2000 est.)

Kiribati:
0.7% (1992 est.)

Korea, North:
NA%

Korea, South:
17% (2000)

Kuwait:
1% (1997 est.)

Kyrgyzstan:
7% (2000 est.)

Laos:
7.5% (1999 est.)

Latvia:
6.3% (2000 est.)

Lebanon:
NA%

Lesotho:
15.5% (1999 est.)

Liberia:
NA

Libya:
NA%

Liechtenstein:
NA%

Lithuania:
2.3% (2000 est.)

Luxembourg:
7.8% (2000 est.)

Macau:
NA%

Macedonia, The Former Yugoslav Republic of:
3% (2000)

Madagascar:
3% (2000 est.)

Malawi:
NA%

Malaysia:
12.1% (2000 est.)

Maldives:
4.4% (1996 est.)

Mali:
NA

Malta:
NA%

Man, Isle of:
3.2% (FY96/97)

Marshall Islands:
NA%

Martinique:
NA%

Mauritania:
2.2% (1999)

Mauritius:
8% (2000 est.)

Mayotte:
NA%

Mexico:
7.5% (2000 est.)

Micronesia, Federated States of:
NA%

Moldova:
3% (2000 est.)

Monaco:
NA%

Mongolia:
2.4% (2000 est.)

Montserrat:
NA%

Morocco:
0.5% (1999 est.)

Mozambique:
7.2% (1999)

Namibia:
NA

Nauru:
NA%

Nepal:
NA%

Netherlands:
3.2% (2000)

Netherlands Antilles:
NA%

New Caledonia:
-0.6% (1996)

New Zealand:
6.2% (2000)

Nicaragua:
4.4% (2000 est.)

Niger:
NA%

Nigeria:
1.5% (2000 est.)

Niue:
NA%

Norfolk Island:
NA%

Northern Mariana Islands:
NA%

Norway:
3% (2000 est.)

Oman:
4% (2000 est.)

Pakistan:
3.8% (1999 est.)

Palau:
NA%

Panama:
2% (2000 est.)

Papua New Guinea:
NA%

Paraguay:
0% (2000 est.)

Peru:
8.5% (2000 est.)

Philippines:
4% (2000 est.)

Pitcairn Islands:
NA%

Poland:
4.3% (1999)

Portugal:
2.9% (1999 est.)

Puerto Rico:
NA%

Qatar:
NA%

Reunion:
NA%

Romania:
8% (2000)

Russia:
8.8% (2000 est.)

Rwanda:
8.7% (1998 est.)

Saint Helena:
NA%

Saint Kitts and Nevis:
NA%

Saint Lucia:
-8.9% (1997 est.)

Saint Pierre and Miquelon:
NA%

Saint Vincent and the Grenadines:
-0.9% (1997 est.)

Samoa:
10% (2000 est.)

San Marino:
6% (1997 est.)

Sao Tome and Principe:
NA%

Saudi Arabia:
1% (1997 est.)

Senegal:
7% (1998 est.)

Seychelles:
NA%

Sierra Leone:
NA%

Singapore:
14% (2000 est.)

Slovakia:
9.3% (2000 est.)

Slovenia:
6.2% (2000)

Solomon Islands:
NA%

Somalia:
NA%

South Africa:
2.4% (2000 est.)

Spain:
4.5% (2000 est.)

Sri Lanka:
4% (1999)

Sudan:
5% (1996 est.)

Suriname:
6.5% (1994 est.)

Svalbard:
NA%

Swaziland:
3.7% (FY95/96)

Sweden:
7% (2000 est.)

Switzerland:
8.6% (2000 est.)

Syria:
NA%

Tajikistan:
10% (2000 est.)

Tanzania:
8.4% (1999 est.)

Thailand:
3% (2000 est.)

Togo:
NA%

Tokelau:
NA%

Tonga:
8.6% (FY98/99)

Trinidad and Tobago:
3.8% (2000)

Tunisia:
4.1% (2000 est.)

Turkey:
6.2% (2000 est.)

Turkmenistan:
18% (2000 est.)

Turks and Caicos Islands:
NA%

Tuvalu:
NA%

Uganda:
7% (1999)

Ukraine:
12.9% (2000 est.)

United Arab Emirates:
4% (2000)

United Kingdom:
2% (2000)

United States:
5.6% (2000 est.)

Uruguay:
-2.1% (2000 est.)

Uzbekistan:
6.4% (2000 est.)

Vanuatu:
1% (1997 est.)

Venezuela:
NA

Vietnam:
10.7% (2000 est.)

Virgin Islands:
NA%

Wallis and Futuna:
NA%

West Bank:
NA%

Western Sahara:
NA%

World:
6% (2000 est.)

Yemen:
NA%

Yugoslavia:
-22% (1999 est.)

Zambia:
6.1% (2000 est.)

Zimbabwe:
NA%

Taiwan:
8% (2000 est.)

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@Industries

Afghanistan:
small-scale production of textiles, soap, furniture,
shoes, fertilizer, and cement; handwoven carpets; natural gas, oil,
coal, copper

Albania:
food processing, textiles and clothing; lumber, oil,
cement, chemicals, mining, basic metals, hydropower

Algeria:
petroleum, natural gas, light industries, mining,
electrical, petrochemical, food processing

American Samoa:
tuna canneries (largely dependent on foreign fishing
vessels), handicrafts

Andorra:
tourism (particularly skiing), cattle raising, timber,
tobacco, banking

Angola:
petroleum; diamonds, iron ore, phosphates, feldspar,
bauxite, uranium, and gold; cement; basic metal products; fish
processing; food processing; brewing; tobacco products; sugar;
textiles

Anguilla:
tourism, boat building, offshore financial services

Antigua and Barbuda:
tourism, construction, light manufacturing
(clothing, alcohol, household appliances)

Argentina:
food processing, motor vehicles, consumer durables,
textiles, chemicals and petrochemicals, printing, metallurgy, steel

Armenia:
metal-cutting machine tools, forging-pressing machines,
electric motors, tires, knitted wear, hosiery, shoes, silk fabric,
chemicals, trucks, instruments, microelectronics, gem cutting,
jewelry manufacturing, software development, brandy

Aruba:
tourism, transshipment facilities, oil refining

Australia:
mining, industrial and transportation equipment, food
processing, chemicals, steel

Austria:
construction, machinery, vehicles and parts, food,
chemicals, lumber and wood processing, paper and paperboard,
communications equipment, tourism

Azerbaijan:
petroleum and natural gas, petroleum products, oilfield
equipment; steel, iron ore, cement; chemicals and petrochemicals;
textiles

Bahamas, The:
tourism, banking, cement, oil refining and
transshipment, salt, rum, aragonite, pharmaceuticals, spiral-welded
steel pipe

Bahrain:
petroleum processing and refining, aluminum smelting,
offshore banking, ship repairing; tourism

Bangladesh:
cotton textiles, jute, garments, tea processing, paper
newsprint, cement, chemical fertilizer, light engineering, sugar

Barbados:
tourism, sugar, light manufacturing, component assembly
for export

Belarus:
metal-cutting machine tools, tractors, trucks, earth
movers, motorcycles, television sets, chemical fibers, fertilizer,
textiles, radios, refrigerators

Belgium:
engineering and metal products, motor vehicle assembly,
processed food and beverages, chemicals, basic metals, textiles,
glass, petroleum, coal

Belize:
garment production, food processing, tourism, construction

Benin:
textiles, cigarettes; beverages, food; construction
materials, petroleum

Bermuda:
tourism, finance, insurance, structural concrete products,
paints, perfumes, pharmaceuticals, ship repairing

Bhutan:
cement, wood products, processed fruits, alcoholic
beverages, calcium carbide

Bolivia:
mining, smelting, petroleum, food and beverages, tobacco,
handicrafts, clothing

Bosnia and Herzegovina:
steel, coal, iron ore, lead, zinc,
manganese, bauxite, vehicle assembly, textiles, tobacco products,
wooden furniture, tank and aircraft assembly, domestic appliances,
oil refining

Botswana:
diamonds, copper, nickel, coal, salt, soda ash, potash;
livestock processing

Brazil:
textiles, shoes, chemicals, cement, lumber, iron ore, tin,
steel, aircraft, motor vehicles and parts, other machinery and
equipment

British Virgin Islands:
tourism, light industry, construction, rum,
concrete block, offshore financial center

Brunei:
petroleum, petroleum refining, liquefied natural gas,
construction

Bulgaria:
electricity, gas and water; food, beverages and tobacco;
machinery and equipment, base metals, chemical products, coke,
refined petroleum, nuclear fuel

Burkina Faso:
cotton lint, beverages, agricultural processing, soap,
cigarettes, textiles, gold

Burma:
agricultural processing; textiles and footwear; wood and wood
products; copper, tin, tungsten, iron; construction materials;
pharmaceuticals; fertilizer

Burundi:
light consumer goods such as blankets, shoes, soap;
assembly of imported components; public works construction; food
processing

Cambodia:
garments, tourism, rice milling, fishing, wood and wood
products, rubber, cement, gem mining, textiles

Cameroon:
petroleum production and refining, food processing, light
consumer goods, textiles, lumber

Canada:
processed and unprocessed minerals, food products, wood and
paper products, transportation equipment, chemicals, fish products,
petroleum and natural gas

Cape Verde:
food and beverages, fish processing, shoes and garments,
salt mining, ship repair

Cayman Islands:
tourism, banking, insurance and finance,
construction, construction materials, furniture

Central African Republic:
diamond mining, sawmills, breweries,
textiles, footwear, assembly of bicycles and motorcycles

Chad:
cotton textiles, meatpacking, beer brewing, natron (sodium
carbonate), soap, cigarettes, construction materials

Chile:
copper, other minerals, foodstuffs, fish processing, iron and
steel, wood and wood products, transport equipment, cement, textiles

China:
iron and steel, coal, machine building, armaments, textiles
and apparel, petroleum, cement, chemical fertilizers, footwear,
toys, food processing, automobiles, consumer electronics,
telecommunications

Christmas Island:
tourism, phosphate extraction (near depletion)

Cocos (Keeling) Islands:
copra products and tourism

Colombia:
textiles, food processing, oil, clothing and footwear,
beverages, chemicals, cement; gold, coal, emeralds

Comoros:
tourism, perfume distillation, textiles, furniture,
jewelry, construction materials, soft drinks

Congo, Democratic Republic of the:
mining (diamonds, copper, zinc),
mineral processing, consumer products (including textiles, footwear,
cigarettes, processed foods and beverages), cement

Congo, Republic of the:
petroleum extraction, cement kilning,
lumbering, brewing, sugar milling, palm oil, soap, flour, cigarette
making

Cook Islands:
fruit processing, tourism, fishing

Costa Rica:
microprocessors, food processing, textiles and clothing,
construction materials, fertilizer, plastic products

Cote d'Ivoire:
foodstuffs, beverages; wood products, oil refining,
truck and bus assembly, textiles, fertilizer, building materials,
electricity

Croatia:
chemicals and plastics, machine tools, fabricated metal,
electronics, pig iron and rolled steel products, aluminum, paper,
wood products, construction materials, textiles, shipbuilding,
petroleum and petroleum refining, food and beverages; tourism

Cuba:
sugar, petroleum, tobacco, chemicals, construction, services,
nickel, steel, cement, agricultural machinery

Cyprus:
food, beverages, textiles, chemicals, metal products,
tourism, wood products

Czech Republic:
metallurgy, machinery and equipment, motor vehicles,
glass, armaments

Denmark:
food processing, machinery and equipment, textiles and
clothing, chemical products, electronics, construction, furniture,
and other wood products, shipbuilding, windmills

Djibouti:
limited to a few small-scale enterprises, such as dairy
products and mineral-water bottling

Dominica:
soap, coconut oil, tourism, copra, furniture, cement
blocks, shoes

Dominican Republic:
tourism, sugar processing, ferronickel and gold
mining, textiles, cement, tobacco

Ecuador:
petroleum, food processing, textiles, metal work, paper
products, wood products, chemicals, plastics, fishing, lumber

Egypt:
textiles, food processing, tourism, chemicals, hydrocarbons,
construction, cement, metals

El Salvador:
food processing, beverages, petroleum, chemicals,
fertilizer, textiles, furniture, light metals

Equatorial Guinea:
petroleum, fishing, sawmilling, natural gas

Eritrea:
food processing, beverages, clothing and textiles

Estonia:
oil shale, shipbuilding, phosphates, electric motors,
excavators, cement, furniture, clothing, textiles, paper, shoes,
apparel

Ethiopia:
food processing, beverages, textiles, chemicals, metals
processing, cement

Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas):
wool and fish processing; sale of
stamps and coins

Faroe Islands:
fishing, fish processing, shipbuilding, construction,
handicrafts

Fiji:
tourism, sugar, clothing, copra, gold, silver, lumber, small
cottage industries

Finland:
metal products, shipbuilding, pulp and paper, copper
refining, foodstuffs, chemicals, textiles, clothing

France:
machinery, chemicals, automobiles, metallurgy, aircraft,
electronics; textiles, food processing; tourism

French Guiana:
construction, shrimp processing, forestry products,
rum, gold mining

French Polynesia:
tourism, pearls, agricultural processing,
handicrafts

Gabon:
food and beverage; textile; lumbering and plywood; cement;
petroleum extraction and refining; manganese, uranium, and gold
mining; chemicals; ship repair

Gambia, The:
processing peanuts, fish, and hides; tourism;
beverages; agricultural machinery assembly, woodworking,
metalworking; clothing

Gaza Strip:
generally small family businesses that produce textiles,
soap, olive-wood carvings, and mother-of-pearl souvenirs; the
Israelis have established some small-scale modern industries in an
industrial center

Georgia:
steel, aircraft, machine tools, electric locomotives,
trucks, tractors, textiles, shoes, chemicals, wood products, wine

Germany:
among the world's largest and most technologically advanced
producers of iron, steel, coal, cement, chemicals, machinery,
vehicles, machine tools, electronics, food and beverages;
shipbuilding; textiles

Ghana:
mining, lumbering, light manufacturing, aluminum smelting,
food processing

Gibraltar:
tourism, banking and finance, ship-building and
repairing; support to large UK naval and air bases; tobacco, mineral
water, beer, canned fish

Greece:
tourism; food and tobacco processing, textiles; chemicals,
metal products; mining, petroleum

Greenland:
fish processing (mainly shrimp and Greenland halibut),
handicrafts, furs, small shipyards

Grenada:
food and beverages, textiles, light assembly operations,
tourism, construction

Guadeloupe:
construction, cement, rum, sugar, tourism

Guam:
US military, tourism, construction, transshipment services,
concrete products, printing and publishing, food processing, textiles

Guatemala:
sugar, textiles and clothing, furniture, chemicals,
petroleum, metals, rubber, tourism

Guernsey:
tourism, banking

Guinea:
bauxite, gold, diamonds; alumina refining; light
manufacturing and agricultural processing industries

Guinea-Bissau:
agricultural products processing, beer, soft drinks

Guyana:
bauxite, sugar, rice milling, timber, fishing (shrimp),
textiles, gold mining

Haiti:
sugar refining, flour milling, textiles, cement, tourism,
light assembly industries based on imported parts

Holy See (Vatican City):
printing and production of a small amount
of mosaics and staff uniforms; worldwide banking and financial
activities

Honduras:
sugar, coffee, textiles, clothing, wood products

Hong Kong:
textiles, clothing, tourism, electronics, plastics, toys,
watches, clocks

Hungary:
mining, metallurgy, construction materials, processed
foods, textiles, chemicals (especially pharmaceuticals), motor
vehicles

Iceland:
fish processing; aluminum smelting, ferrosilicon
production, geothermal power; tourism

India:
textiles, chemicals, food processing, steel, transportation
equipment, cement, mining, petroleum, machinery, software

Indonesia:
petroleum and natural gas; textiles, apparel, and
footwear; mining, cement, chemical fertilizers, plywood; rubber;
food; tourism

Iran:
petroleum, petrochemicals, textiles, cement and other
construction materials, food processing (particularly sugar refining
and vegetable oil production), metal fabricating, armaments

Iraq:
petroleum, chemicals, textiles, construction materials, food
processing

Ireland:
food products, brewing, textiles, clothing; chemicals,
pharmaceuticals, machinery, transportation equipment, glass and
crystal; software

Israel:
high-technology projects (including aviation,
communications, computer-aided design and manufactures, medical
electronics), wood and paper products, potash and phosphates, food,
beverages, and tobacco, caustic soda, cement, diamond cutting

Italy:
tourism, machinery, iron and steel, chemicals, food
processing, textiles, motor vehicles, clothing, footwear, ceramics

Jamaica:
tourism, bauxite, textiles, food processing, light
manufactures, rum, cement, metal, paper, chemical products

Japan:
among world's largest and technologically advanced producers
of motor vehicles, electronic equipment, machine tools, steel and
nonferrous metals, ships, chemicals; textiles, processed foods

Jersey:
tourism, banking and finance, dairy

Jordan:
phosphate mining, petroleum refining, cement, potash, light
manufacturing, tourism

Kazakhstan:
oil, coal, iron ore, manganese, chromite, lead, zinc,
copper, titanium, bauxite, gold, silver, phosphates, sulfur, iron
and steel, nonferrous metal, tractors and other agricultural
machinery, electric motors, construction materials

Kenya:
small-scale consumer goods (plastic, furniture, batteries,
textiles, soap, cigarettes, flour), agricultural products
processing; oil refining, cement; tourism

Kiribati:
fishing, handicrafts

Korea, North:
military products; machine building, electric power,
chemicals; mining (coal, iron ore, magnesite, graphite, copper,
zinc, lead, and precious metals), metallurgy; textiles, food
processing; tourism

Korea, South:
electronics, automobile production, chemicals,
shipbuilding, steel, textiles, clothing, footwear, food processing

Kuwait:
petroleum, petrochemicals, desalination, food processing,
construction materials

Kyrgyzstan:
small machinery, textiles, food processing, cement,
shoes, sawn logs, refrigerators, furniture, electric motors, gold,
rare earth metals

Laos:
tin and gypsum mining, timber, electric power, agricultural
processing, construction, garments, tourism

Latvia:
buses, vans, street and railroad cars, synthetic fibers,
agricultural machinery, fertilizers, washing machines, radios,
electronics, pharmaceuticals, processed foods, textiles; note -
dependent on imports for energy, raw materials, and intermediate
products

Lebanon:
banking; food processing; jewelry; cement; textiles;
mineral and chemical products; wood and furniture products; oil
refining; metal fabricating

Lesotho:
food, beverages, textiles, handicrafts; construction;
tourism

Liberia:
rubber processing, palm oil processing, diamonds

Libya:
petroleum, food processing, textiles, handicrafts, cement

Liechtenstein:
electronics, metal manufacturing, textiles, ceramics,
pharmaceuticals, food products, precision instruments, tourism

Lithuania:
metal-cutting machine tools, electric motors, television
sets, refrigerators and freezers, petroleum refining, shipbuilding
(small ships), furniture making, textiles, food processing,
fertilizers, agricultural machinery, optical equipment, electronic
components, computers, amber

Luxembourg:
banking, iron and steel, food processing, chemicals,
metal products, engineering, tires, glass, aluminum

Macau:
clothing, textiles, toys, electronics, footwear, tourism,
gambling

Macedonia, The Former Yugoslav Republic of:
coal, metallic chromium,
lead, zinc, ferronickel, textiles, wood products, tobacco

Madagascar:
meat processing, soap, breweries, tanneries, sugar,
textiles, glassware, cement, automobile assembly plant, paper,
petroleum, tourism

Malawi:
tobacco, tea, sugar, sawmill products, cement, consumer goods

Malaysia:
Peninsular Malaysia - rubber and oil palm processing and
manufacturing, light manufacturing industry, electronics, tin mining
and smelting, logging and processing timber; Sabah - logging,
petroleum production; Sarawak - agriculture processing, petroleum
production and refining, logging

Maldives:
fish processing, tourism, shipping, boat building, coconut
processing, garments, woven mats, rope, handicrafts, coral and sand
mining

Mali:
minor local consumer goods production and food processing;
construction; phosphate and gold mining

Malta:
tourism; electronics, ship building and repair, construction;
food and beverages, textiles, footwear, clothing, tobacco

Man, Isle of:
financial services, light manufacturing, tourism

Marshall Islands:
copra, fish, tourism, craft items from shell,
wood, and pearls, offshore banking (embryonic)

Martinique:
construction, rum, cement, oil refining, sugar, tourism

Mauritania:
fish processing, mining of iron ore and gypsum

Mauritius:
food processing (largely sugar milling), textiles,
clothing; chemicals, metal products, transport equipment,
nonelectrical machinery; tourism

Mayotte:
newly created lobster and shrimp industry, construction

Mexico:
food and beverages, tobacco, chemicals, iron and steel,
petroleum, mining, textiles, clothing, motor vehicles, consumer
durables, tourism

Micronesia, Federated States of:
tourism, construction, fish
processing, craft items from shell, wood, and pearls

Moldova:
food processing, agricultural machinery, foundry equipment,
refrigerators and freezers, washing machines, hosiery, sugar,
vegetable oil, shoes, textiles

Monaco:
tourism, construction, small-scale industrial and consumer
products

Mongolia:
construction materials, mining (particularly coal and
copper); food and beverages, processing of animal products

Montserrat:
tourism, rum, textiles, electronic appliances

Morocco:
phosphate rock mining and processing, food processing,
leather goods, textiles, construction, tourism

Mozambique:
food, beverages, chemicals (fertilizer, soap, paints),
petroleum products, textiles, cement, glass, asbestos, tobacco

Namibia:
meatpacking, fish processing, dairy products; mining
(diamond, lead, zinc, tin, silver, tungsten, uranium, copper)

Nauru:
phosphate mining, financial services, coconut products

Nepal:
tourism, carpet, textile; small rice, jute, sugar, and
oilseed mills; cigarette; cement and brick production

Netherlands:
agroindustries, metal and engineering products,
electrical machinery and equipment, chemicals, petroleum,
construction, microelectronics, fishing

Netherlands Antilles:
tourism (Curacao, Sint Maarten, and Bonaire),
petroleum refining (Curacao), petroleum transshipment facilities
(Curacao and Bonaire), light manufacturing (Curacao)

New Caledonia:
nickel mining and smelting

New Zealand:
food processing, wood and paper products, textiles,
machinery, transportation equipment, banking and insurance, tourism,
mining

Nicaragua:
food processing, chemicals, machinery and metal products,
textiles, clothing, petroleum refining and distribution, beverages,
footwear, wood

Niger:
uranium mining, cement, brick, textiles, food processing,
chemicals, slaughterhouses

Nigeria:
crude oil, coal, tin, columbite, palm oil, peanuts, cotton,
rubber, wood, hides and skins, textiles, cement and other
construction materials, food products, footwear, chemicals,
fertilizer, printing, ceramics, steel

Niue:
tourism, handicrafts, food processing

Norfolk Island:
tourism

Northern Mariana Islands:
tourism, construction, garments,
handicrafts

Norway:
petroleum and gas, food processing, shipbuilding, pulp and
paper products, metals, chemicals, timber, mining, textiles, fishing

Oman:
crude oil production and refining, natural gas production,
construction, cement, copper

Pakistan:
textiles, food processing, beverages, construction
materials, clothing, paper products, shrimp

Palau:
tourism, craft items (from shell, wood, pearls),
construction, garment making

Panama:
construction, petroleum refining, brewing, cement and other
construction materials, sugar milling

Papua New Guinea:
copra crushing, palm oil processing, plywood
production, wood chip production; mining of gold, silver, and
copper; crude oil production; construction, tourism

Paraguay:
sugar, cement, textiles, beverages, wood products

Peru:
mining of metals, petroleum, fishing, textiles, clothing, food
processing, cement, auto assembly, steel, shipbuilding, metal
fabrication

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