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Rank   Countries  Amount  (top to bottom)    Date  
#1   Sri Lanka: 35 %   2003 ...
#2   Macedonia, Republic of: 29.9 %   2005 ...
#3   Bulgaria: 28.9 %   2005 ...
#4   Mauritius: 28.8 %   2005 ...
#5   Iran: 28.4 %   2005 ...
#6   Algeria: 28.2 %   2004 ...
#7   Malaysia: 26.9 %   2003 ...
#8   Czech Republic: 26.5 %   2005 ...
#9   Slovenia: 25.3 %   2005 ...
#10   Slovakia: 25.2 %   2005 ...
#11   Romania: 24.8 %   2005 ...
#12   Estonia: 24.2 %   2005 ...
#13   San Marino: 24.2 %   2004 ...
#14   Maldives: 24.1 %   2000 ...
#15   Guatemala: 23.3 %   2002 ...
#16   Honduras: 23.3 %   2005 ...
#17   Macau: 23.1 %   2005 ...
#18   El Salvador: 21.7 %   2004 ...
#19   Russia: 21.2 %   2005 ...
#20   Ukraine: 21.2 %   2003 ...
#21   Hungary: 21.2 %   2005 ...
#22   Lithuania: 20.8 %   2005 ...
#23   Singapore: 20.5 %   2005 ...
#24   Portugal: 20.5 %   2003 ...
#25   Guyana: 20.4 %   1997 ...
#26   Mexico: 19 %   2005 ...
#27   Thailand: 18.7 %   2005 ...
#28   Eritrea: 18.6 %   1984 ...
#29   Bangladesh: 18.4 %   2003 ...
#30   Croatia: 18.1 %   2005 ...
#31   Malta: 17.8 %   2004 ...
#32   Japan: 17.6 %   2005 ...
#33   Italy: 17.5 %   2005 ...
#34   Poland: 17.1 %   2005 ...
#35   Nicaragua: 17 %   2003 ...
#36   Korea, South: 16.6 %   2005 ...
#37   Latvia: 16.2 %   2005 ...
#38   Germany: 16.1 %   2005 ...
#39   Colombia: 16.1 %   2005 ...
#40   Pakistan: 15.6 %   2002 ...
#41   Dominican Republic: 15.4 %   2002 ...
#42   Turkey: 15.1 %   2005 ...
#43   Morocco: 15 %   2005 ...
#44   Indonesia: 14.7 %   2005 ...
#45   Ghana: 14.5 %   2000 ...
#46   Bolivia: 14.2 %   2000 ...
#47   Trinidad and Tobago: 14.1 %   2002 ...
#48   Oman: 14 %   2000 ...
#49   Cuba: 13.9 %   2004 ...
#50   United Arab Emirates: 13.8 %   2000 ...
#51   Mongolia: 13.8 %   2004 ...
#52   Vietnam: 13.7 %   2004 ...
#53   South Africa: 13.6 %   2003 ...
#54   Cambodia: 13.4 %   2004 ...
#55   Peru: 13.4 %   2005 ...
#56   Lesotho: 13.4 %   1997 ...
#57   Botswana: 13.3 %   2004 ...
#58   Brazil: 12.9 %   2004 ...
#59   Austria: 12.9 %   2005 ...
#60   Uruguay: 12.8 %   2005 ...
#61   Costa Rica: 12.6 %   2005 ...
#62   Jordan: 12.5 %   2003 ...
#63   Spain: 12.4 %   2005 ...
#64   France: 12.4 %   2004 ...
#65   Denmark: 12.4 %   2005 ...
#66   Finland: 12.4 %   2005 ...
#67   Ireland: 12.3 %   2005 ...
#68   Grenada: 12.2 %   1998 ...
#69   Ecuador: 12.1 %   2005 ...
#70   Belize: 11.9 %   1999 ...
#71   Philippines: 11.7 %   2005 ...
#72   Switzerland: 11.6 %   2004 ...
#73   Moldova: 11.5 %   2005 ...
#74   Chile: 11.5 %   2005 ...
#75   Venezuela: 11.4 %   2003 ...
#76   Belgium: 11.2 %   2004 ...
#77   Brunei: 11.2 %   2001 ...
#78   Israel: 11.2 %   2004 ...
#79   Nigeria: 11.2 %   1995 ...
#80   Iceland: 11.2 %   2002 ...
#81   Argentina: 11 %   2005 ...
#82   Saint Lucia: 11 %   2003 ...
#83   Puerto Rico: 11 %   2005 ...
#84   Cyprus: 10.7 %   2004 ...
#85   Canada: 10.6 %   2005 ...
#86   New Zealand: 10.5 %   2005 ...
#87   Kazakhstan: 10.4 %   2004 ...
#88   Dominica: 10.2 %   1997 ...
#89   Paraguay: 10.2 %   2003 ...
#90   Greece: 10 %   2005 ...
#91   United States: 9.6 %   2005 ...
#92   Kenya: 9.6 %   1999 ...
#93   Australia: 9.4 %   2005 ...
#94   United Kingdom: 9.4 %   2005 ...
#95   Sweden: 9.3 %   2005 ...
#96   Panama: 9.1 %   2005 ...
#97   Azerbaijan: 8.7 %   2005 ...
#98   New Caledonia: 8.5 %   1996 ...
#99   Luxembourg: 8.4 %   1990 ...
#100   Netherlands: 8.3 %   2005 ...
#101   Norway: 8.1 %   2005 ...
#102   Saint Vincent and the Grenadines: 7.8 %   2001 ...
#103   Barbados: 7.8 %   2004 ...
#104   Ethiopia: 7.6 %   1999 ...
#105   Kyrgyzstan: 7.1 %   2001 ...
#106   Syria: 6.8 %   2002 ...
#107   Namibia: 6.7 %   2000 ...
#108   Antigua and Barbuda: 6.6 %   1991 ...
#109   Hong Kong: 6.6 %   2005 ...
#110   Egypt: 6.2 %   2003 ...
#111   Haiti: 6.1 %   1999 ...
#112   Madagascar: 6 %   2002 ...
#113   Netherlands Antilles: 5.6 %   2000 ...
#114   Man, Isle of: 5.5 %   2001 ...
#115   Jamaica: 5.2 %   2005 ...
#116   Bahamas, The: 5.1 %   2005 ...
#117   Uganda: 4.8 %   2003 ...
#118   Georgia: 4.4 %   2005 ...
#119   Aruba: 4.2 %   1997 ...
#120   Cameroon: 3.9 %   1990 ...
#121   Qatar: 3.1 %   2004 ...
#122   Bermuda: 3 %   1996 ...
#123   Yemen: 2.9 %   1999 ...
#124   Laos: 2.7 %   1995 ...
#125   Zambia: 2 %   1998 ...
#126   Tanzania: 1.2 %   2001 ...
#127   Saudi Arabia: 1.2 %   2002 ...
#128   Djibouti: 1.1 %   1991 ...
#129   Rwanda: 0.7 %   1989 ...
#130   Suriname: 0.5 %   1999 ...
Weighted average: 13.3 %