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Agriculture > products rice, wheat, potatoes, corn, peanuts, tea, millet, barley, apples, cotton, oilseed, pork, fish |
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Aid as % of GDP
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0.2% |
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[118th of 129]
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Business efficiency
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63.219 |
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[29th of 51]
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Economic freedom
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1.45 |
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[129th of 156]
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Economic importance
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6.5 |
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[11th of 25]
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GDP > PPP
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$7,123,712,000,000.00 |
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[2nd of 163]
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GDP per capita in 1820
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$523.00 |
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[25th of 23]
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GDP per capita in 1900
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$652.00 |
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[36th of 39]
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GDP per capita in 1950
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$614.00 |
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[48th of 52]
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GDP per capita in 1973
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$1,186.00 |
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[45th of 52]
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Income category
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Lower middle income |
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Income distribution > Poorest 10%
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2.4% |
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[66th of 114]
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Income distribution > Richest 10%
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30.4% |
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[55th of 114]
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Poverty > Share of all poor people
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22.12 % of world's poor |
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[2nd of 80]
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Technological achievement
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0.3 |
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[40th of 68]
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Trade with US > US exports of textile, sewing machines
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77,917 |
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[3rd of 183]
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World Trade > Imports > Mech transmission equipment
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1,100,030 |
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[4th of 137]
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World Trade > Imports > Mechanical handling equipment
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1,912,320 |
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[3rd of 146]
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World Trade > Imports > Special industrial machines nes
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10,602,400 |
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[1st of 144]
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World Trade > Imports > Special transactions nes
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1,265,420 |
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[16th of 118]
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SOURCES: CIA World Factbook, 28 July 2005; 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; IMD International, 2005; The Heritage Foundation; Economic Importance, 1998 (GDP x PC Inc) figures in quadrillion people dollars; World Bank. 2005. World Development Indicators 2005.; Angus Maddison; ; World Bank. 2002. World Development Indicators 2002. CD-ROM. Washington, DC; Country Responsibilities in Achieving the Millenium Development Goals", April 8 2003, by Janice Poling; United Nations Development Program. Human Development Report 2001. New York: Oxford University Press,2001, Table A2.1. via ciesin.org; FTDWebMaster, Foreign Trade Division, U.S. Census Bureau; International Trade Centre UNCTAD/WTO; International Trade Centre UNCTAD/WTO; International Trade Centre UNCTAD/WTO; International Trade Centre UNCTAD/WTO
ALTERNATIVE NAMES:
China, People's Republic of China, Zhonghua Renmin Gongheguo, Zhong Guo, China; Peoples Republic of, China, People's Republic, China, People's Rep, China, People's Rep. of, China PR
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