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   China  13.9%
   Japan  13.5%
   Germany  10.4%
   Russia  8.2%
   Saudi Arabia  8%
   Norway  4.9%
   Switzerland  3.9%
   Netherlands  3.9%
   Kuwait  3.2%
   Singapore  2.8%
   Venezuela  2.5%
   Sweden  2.2%
   United Arab Emirates  2.1%
   Algeria  2%
   Hong Kong  1.6%
   Canada  1.6%
   Malaysia  1.4%
   Libya  1.1%
   Brazil  1%
   Iran  1%


Rank   Countries  Amount  (top to bottom)   
#1  China:$179,100,000,000.00  
#2  Japan:$174,400,000,000.00  
#3  Germany:$134,800,000,000.00  
#4  Russia:$105,300,000,000.00  
#5  Saudi Arabia:$103,800,000,000.00  
#6  Norway:$63,330,000,000.00  
#7  Switzerland:$50,440,000,000.00  
#8  Netherlands:$50,170,000,000.00  
#9  Kuwait:$40,750,000,000.00  
#10  Singapore:$35,580,000,000.00  
#11  Venezuela:$31,820,000,000.00  
#12  Sweden:$28,610,000,000.00  
#13  United Arab Emirates:$26,890,000,000.00  
#14  Algeria:$25,800,000,000.00  
#15  Hong Kong:$20,900,000,000.00  
#16  Canada:$20,560,000,000.00  
#17  Malaysia:$17,860,000,000.00  
#18  Libya:$14,500,000,000.00  
#19  Brazil:$13,500,000,000.00  
#20  Iran:$13,130,000,000.00  
#21  Nigeria:$12,590,000,000.00  
#22  Qatar:$12,510,000,000.00  
#23  Taiwan:$9,700,000,000.00  
#24  Finland:$8,749,000,000.00  
#25  Iraq:$8,134,000,000.00  
#26  Argentina:$8,053,000,000.00  
#27  Angola:$7,700,000,000.00  
#28  Oman:$7,097,000,000.00  
#29  Belgium:$6,925,000,000.00  
#30  Austria:$5,913,000,000.00  
#31  Chile:$5,063,000,000.00  
#32  Denmark:$4,941,000,000.00  
#33  Philippines:$4,900,000,000.00  
#34  Luxembourg:$4,630,000,000.00  
#35  Trinidad and Tobago:$3,259,000,000.00  
#36  Azerbaijan:$2,737,000,000.00  
#37  Egypt:$2,697,000,000.00  
#38  Korea, South:$2,000,000,000.00  
#39  Bahrain:$1,999,000,000.00  
#40  Gabon:$1,807,000,000.00  
#41  Botswana:$1,698,000,000.00  
#42  Yemen:$1,690,000,000.00  
#43  Indonesia:$1,636,000,000.00  
#44  Peru:$1,515,000,000.00  
#45  Israel:$1,463,000,000.00  
#46  Uzbekistan:$1,410,000,000.00  
#47  Burma:$1,247,000,000.00  
#48  Congo, Republic of the:$1,215,000,000.00  
#49  Vietnam:$1,029,000,000.00  
#50  Ecuador:$727,000,000.00  
#51  Bolivia:$688,000,000.00  
#52  Papua New Guinea:$661,000,000.00  
#53  Namibia:$572,000,000.00  
#54  Côte d'Ivoire:$460,000,000.00  
#55  Cameroon:$419,000,000.00  
#56  Morocco:$389,000,000.00  
#57  Bangladesh:$339,000,000.00  
#58  Turkmenistan:$321,200,000.00  
#59  Equatorial Guinea:$175,000,000.00  
#60  British Virgin Islands:$134,300,000.00  
#61  Kazakhstan:$133,000,000.00  
#62  Cook Islands:$26,670,000.00  
#63  Palau:$15,090,000.00  
#64  Tuvalu:$2,323,000.00  
#65  Samoa:-$2,428,000.00  
#66  Tonga:-$4,321,000.00  
#67  Comoros:-$17,000,000.00  
#68  Kiribati:-$19,870,000.00  
#69  Swaziland:-$23,130,000.00  
#70  São Tomé and Príncipe:-$24,400,000.00  
#71  Vanuatu:-$28,350,000.00  
#72  Micronesia, Federated States of:-$34,300,000.00  
#73  Anguilla:-$42,870,000.00  
#74  Cape Verde:-$44,430,000.00  
#75  Gambia, The:-$54,610,000.00  
#76  Burundi:-$57,840,000.00  
#77  Haiti:-$58,720,000.00  
#78  Tajikistan:-$73,950,000.00  
#79  Lesotho:-$75,440,000.00  
#80  Seychelles:-$78,590,000.00  
#81  Antigua and Barbuda:-$83,400,000.00  
#82  Guyana:-$84,300,000.00  
#83  Rwanda:-$104,100,000.00  
#84  Honduras:-$160,000,000.00  
#85  Zambia:-$165,400,000.00  
#86  Macedonia, Republic of:-$167,000,000.00  
#87  Belize:-$173,400,000.00  
#88  Malawi:-$186,000,000.00  
#89  Ghana:-$219,000,000.00  
#90  Armenia:-$247,300,000.00  
#91  Togo:-$261,900,000.00  
#92  Zimbabwe:-$264,600,000.00  
#93  Kyrgyzstan:-$287,300,000.00  
#94  Paraguay:-$300,000,000.00  
#95  Chad:-$324,100,000.00  
#96  Benin:-$342,700,000.00  
#97  Guinea:-$344,000,000.00  
#98  Cambodia:-$369,000,000.00  
#99  Mexico:-$400,100,000.00  
#100  Uganda:-$423,000,000.00  
#101  Eritrea:-$440,500,000.00  
#102  Mozambique:-$444,400,000.00  
#103  Fiji:-$465,800,000.00  
#104  Panama:-$467,000,000.00  
#105  Madagascar:-$504,000,000.00  
#106  Laos:-$504,200,000.00  
#107  Belarus:-$511,800,000.00  
#108  Syria:-$529,000,000.00  
#109  Moldova:-$561,000,000.00  
#110  Uruguay:-$600,000,000.00  
#111  Burkina Faso:-$604,600,000.00  
#112  Mauritius:-$651,000,000.00  
#113  Albania:-$679,900,000.00  
#114  Georgia:-$735,000,000.00  
#115  Tunisia:-$760,000,000.00  
#116  Slovenia:-$789,200,000.00  
#117  Nicaragua:-$883,000,000.00  
#118  Senegal:-$895,200,000.00  
#119  Thailand:-$899,400,000.00  
#120  Tanzania:-$906,000,000.00  
#121  Malta:-$966,200,000.00  
#122  Jamaica:-$970,000,000.00  
#123  El Salvador:-$1,059,000,000.00  
#124  Sri Lanka:-$1,118,000,000.00  
#125  Kenya:-$1,119,000,000.00  
#126  Dominican Republic:-$1,124,000,000.00  
#127  Costa Rica:-$1,176,000,000.00  
#128  Cuba:-$1,218,000,000.00  
#129  Guatemala:-$1,533,000,000.00  
#130  Bosnia and Herzegovina:-$1,730,000,000.00  
#131  Estonia:-$1,919,000,000.00  
#132  Ukraine:-$1,933,000,000.00  
#133  Colombia:-$2,219,000,000.00  
#134  Serbia and Montenegro:-$2,451,000,000.00  
#135  Latvia:-$2,538,000,000.00  
#136  Lithuania:-$2,572,000,000.00  
#137  Jordan:-$2,834,000,000.00  
#138  Croatia:-$2,892,000,000.00  
#139  Iceland:-$2,932,000,000.00  
#140  Ethiopia:-$3,384,000,000.00  
#141  Slovakia:-$3,781,000,000.00  
#142  Czech Republic:-$4,352,000,000.00  
#143  Sudan:-$4,510,000,000.00  
#144  Poland:-$4,548,000,000.00  
#145  Bulgaria:-$5,100,000,000.00  
#146  Lebanon:-$5,339,000,000.00  
#147  Pakistan:-$5,486,000,000.00  
#148  New Zealand:-$7,944,000,000.00  
#149  Hungary:-$8,392,000,000.00  
#150  Ireland:-$9,450,000,000.00  
#151  Romania:-$12,450,000,000.00  
#152  South Africa:-$12,690,000,000.00  
#153  Portugal:-$16,750,000,000.00  
#154  Greece:-$21,370,000,000.00  
#155  Italy:-$23,730,000,000.00  
#156  Turkey:-$25,990,000,000.00  
#157  India:-$26,400,000,000.00  
#158  France:-$38,000,000,000.00  
#159  Australia:-$41,620,000,000.00  
#160  United Kingdom:-$57,680,000,000.00  
#161  Spain:-$98,600,000,000.00  
#162  United States:-$862,300,000,000.00  
Total: -$61,937,466,000.00   
Weighted average: -$382,330,037.04   


DEFINITION: This entry records a country's net trade in goods and services, plus net earnings from rents, interest, profits, and dividends, and net transfer payments (such as pension funds and worker remittances) to and from the rest of the world during the period specified. These figures are calculated on an exchange rate basis, i.e., not in purchasing power parity (PPP) terms.

SOURCE: CIA World Factbook, 14 June, 2007

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mark (netherlands)
4th November 2007
Ummmm, yeah, it's BAD. United states has by far the worst stats in this list, if that's what you wanted to know.
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