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Aid as % of GDP
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0.6% |
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[101st of 129]
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Bank liquid reserves to bank assets ratio
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7.87
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[102nd of 172]
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DEFINITION: Ratio of bank liquid reserves to bank assets is the ratio of domestic currency holdings and deposits with the monetary authorities to claims on other governments, nonfinancial public enterprises, the private sector, and other banking institutions. |
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SOURCE: 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 |
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Consumer price index
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104.86 %
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[148th of 165]
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DEFINITION: Consumer price index reflects changes in the cost to the average consumer of acquiring a fixed basket of goods and services that may be fixed or changed at specified intervals, such as yearly. The Laspeyres formula is generally used. 2000 = 100 |
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SOURCE: World Development Indicators database |
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Economic freedom
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3 |
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[16th of 156]
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DEFINITION: Index of 'economic freedom', according to the American organisation 'The Heritage Foundation'. It is worth noting that such indices are based on highly culturally contingent factors. This data makes a number of assumptions about 'freedom' and the role of the government that are not accepted by much of the world's population. A broad discussion of The Heritage Foundation's definition and methodology can be found at http://www.heritage.org/research/features/index/ChapterPDFs/chapter5.HTML. |
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SOURCE: World Development Indicators database |
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Exports > Goods and services
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82% |
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[12th of 156]
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DEFINITION: Exports of goods and services as a % of GDP, 2000 |
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SOURCE: The Heritage Foundation |
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Exports to US
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$167,600,000.00 |
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[74th of 224]
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DEFINITION: in US dollars. Jan 2003 - March 2003 |
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SOURCE: World Bank. 2002. World Development Indicators 2002. CD-ROM. Washington, DC |
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Foreign direct investment, net > BoP, current US$
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-74,802,950 BoP $
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[116th of 152]
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DEFINITION: Foreign direct investment is net inflows of investment to acquire a lasting management interest (10 percent or more of voting stock) in an enterprise operating in an economy other than that of the investor. It is the sum of equity capital, reinvestment of earnings, other long-term capital, and short-term capital as shown in the balance of payments. This series shows total net, that is, net FDI in the reporting economy from foreign sources less net FDI by the reporting economy to the rest of the world. Data are in current U.S. dollars. |
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SOURCE: US Census Bureau |
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GDP > PPP
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$13,599,000,000.00 |
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[114th of 163]
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DEFINITION: Purchasing Power Parity (PPP) in Millions of International Dollars, 2004. |
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SOURCE: World Development Indicators database |
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GDP growth > annual %
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6.9 annual %
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[36th of 187]
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DEFINITION: Annual percentage growth rate of GDP at market prices based on constant local currency. Aggregates are based on constant 2000 U.S. dollars. GDP is the sum of gross value added by all resident producers in the economy plus any product taxes and minus any subsidies not included in the value of the products. It is calculated without making deductions for depreciation of fabricated assets or for depletion and degradation of natural resources. |
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SOURCE: World Bank. 2005. World Development Indicators 2005. |
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GDP per capita, PPP > current international $
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21,482.02 PPP $
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[31st of 169]
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DEFINITION: GDP per capita based on purchasing power parity (PPP). PPP GDP is gross domestic product converted to international dollars using purchasing power parity rates. An international dollar has the same purchasing power over GDP as the U.S. dollar has in the United States. GDP at purchaser's prices is the sum of gross value added by all resident producers in the economy plus any product taxes and minus any subsidies not included in the value of the products. It is calculated without making deductions for depreciation of fabricated assets or for depletion and degradation of natural resources. Data are in current international dollars. |
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SOURCE: World Development Indicators database |
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Gross National Income
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$7,246,280,000.00 |
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[90th of 172]
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DEFINITION: GNI, Atlas method (current US$). GNI (formerly GNP) is the sum of value added by all resident producers plus any product taxes (less subsidies) not included in the valuation of output plus net receipts of primary income (compensation of employees and prop). |
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SOURCE: World Development Indicators database |
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Gross national income > constant LCU
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1263500000 |
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DEFINITION: Gross national income is derived as the sum of GNP and the terms of trade adjustment. Data are in constant local currency. |
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Human Development Index
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0.846 |
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[43rd of 178]
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DEFINITION: The human development index values in this table were calculated using a consistent methodology and consistent data series. They are not strictly comparable with those in earlier Human Development Reports. |
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SOURCE: World Development Indicators database |
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Imports > Goods and services
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63% |
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[35th of 156]
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DEFINITION: Imports of goods and services as a % of GDP, 2000 |
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SOURCE: Human Development Report 2006, United Nations Development Programme |
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Imports of goods, services and income > BoP, current US$
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14,010,830,000 BoP $
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[65th of 156]
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DEFINITION: Imports of goods, services and income is the sum of goods (merchandise) imports, imports of (nonfactor) services and income (factor) payments. Data are in current U.S. dollars. |
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SOURCE: World Bank. 2002. World Development Indicators 2002. CD-ROM. Washington, DC |
Stock exchange Bahrain Stock Exchange |
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DEFINITION: The nation's major stock exchange. |
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SOURCE: World Development Indicators database |
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Total reserves minus gold > current US$
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1,940,503,000 $
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[81st of 178]
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DEFINITION: Total reserves minus gold comprise special drawing rights, reserves of IMF members held by the IMF, and holdings of foreign exchange under the control of monetary authorities. Gold holdings are excluded. Data are in current U.S. dollars. |
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SOURCE: Global Edge |
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Tourist arrivals by region of origin > Africa
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82,121 |
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[36th of 142]
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SOURCE: World Development Indicators database |
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Tourist arrivals by region of origin > Europe
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357,623 |
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[71st of 195]
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SOURCE: Source: World Tourism Organization Statistics Database and Yearbook | United Nations World Tourism Organization |
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Trade balance with US
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$118,200,000.00 |
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[16th of 224]
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DEFINITION: In US dollars. Jan 2003 - March 2003 |
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SOURCE: Source: World Tourism Organization Statistics Database and Yearbook | United Nations World Tourism Organization |