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- Export growth: Annual growth rate of exports of goods and services based on constant local currency. Aggregates are based on constant 2000 U.S. dollars. Exports of goods and services represent the value of all goods and other market services provided to the rest of the world. They include the value of merchandise, freight, insurance, transport, travel, royalties, license fees, and other services, such as communication, construction, financial, information, business, personal, and government services. They exclude compensation of employees and investment income (formerly called factor services) and transfer payments."
- Exports: The total US dollar amount of exports on an f.o.b. (free on board) basis.
- Exports > Goods: Goods imports refer to all movable goods (including nonmonetary gold) involved in a change of ownership from nonresidents to residents. The category includes goods previously included in services: goods received or sent for processing and their subsequent export or import in the form of processed goods, repairs on goods, and goods procured in ports by carriers. Data are in current U.S. dollars."
- Exports > Goods and services > Constant 2000 US$: Exports of goods and services represent the value of all goods and other market services provided to the rest of the world. They include the value of merchandise, freight, insurance, transport, travel, royalties, license fees, and other services, such as communication, construction, financial, information, business, personal, and government services. They exclude labor and property income (formerly called factor services) as well as transfer payments. Data are in constant 2000 U.S. dollars.
- Exports > Goods and services > Constant LCU: Exports of goods and services represent the value of all goods and other market services provided to the rest of the world. They include the value of merchandise, freight, insurance, transport, travel, royalties, license fees, and other services, such as communication, construction, financial, information, business, personal, and government services. They exclude labor and property income (formerly called factor services) as well as transfer payments. Data are in constant local currency.
- Exports > Per $ GDP: The total US dollar amount of exports on an f.o.b. (free on board) basis. Per $ GDP figures expressed per 1 $ gross domestic product.
- Exports > Per capita: The total US dollar amount of exports on an f.o.b. (free on board) basis. Per capita figures expressed per 1 population.
- Imports: This entry provides the total US dollar amount of merchandise imports on a c.i.f. (cost, insurance, and freight) or f.o.b. (free on board) basis. These figures are calculated on an exchange rate basis, i.e., not in purchasing power parity (PPP) terms.
- Tariffs > Tariff rate > Applied > Simple mean > All products: Simple mean applied tariff is the unweighted average of effectively applied rates for all products subject to tariffs calculated for all traded goods. Data are classified using the Harmonized System of trade at the six- or eight-digit level. Tariff line data were matched to Standard International Trade Classification (SITC) revision 3 codes to define commodity groups. Effectively applied tariff rates at the six- and eight-digit product level are averaged for products in each commodity group. When the effectively applied rate is unavailable, the most favored nation rate is used instead. To the extent possible, specific rates have been converted to their ad valorem equivalent rates and have been included in the calculation of simple mean tariffs."
- Tariffs > Tariff rate > Applied > Weighted mean > All products: Weighted mean applied tariff is the average of effectively applied rates weighted by the product import shares corresponding to each partner country. Data are classified using the Harmonized System of trade at the six- or eight-digit level. Tariff line data were matched to Standard International Trade Classification (SITC) revision 3 codes to define commodity groups and import weights. To the extent possible, specific rates have been converted to their ad valorem equivalent rates and have been included in the calculation of weighted mean tariffs. Import weights were calculated using the United Nations Statistics Division's Commodity Trade (Comtrade) database. Effectively applied tariff rates at the six- and eight-digit product level are averaged for products in each commodity group. When the effectively applied rate is unavailable, the most favored nation rate is used instead."
- With US > US > Exports of chemicals-other: US exports of chemicals-other, USD Thousands, 2004
- With US > US > Exports of copper: US exports of copper, USD Thousands, 2004
- With US > US > Exports of other foods: US exports of other foods, USD Thousands, 2004
- With US > US > Exports of other household goods: US exports of other household goods, USD Thousands, 2004
- With US > US imports of bauxite and aluminum: US imports of bauxite and aluminum, USD Thousands, 2004
- With US > US > Exports of corn: US exports of corn, USD Thousands, 2004
- With US > US > Exports of vessels > Excluding scrap: US exports of vessels, excluding scrap, USD Thousands, 2004
- With US > US > Exports of vegetables: US exports of vegetables, USD Thousands, 2004
- With US > US > Exports of commercial vessels > Other: US exports of commercial vessels, other, USD Thousands, 2004
- With US > US > Exports of apparel,household goods-nontextile: US exports of apparel,household goods-nontextile, USD Thousands, 2004
- With US > US > Exports of toiletries and cosmetics: US exports of toiletries and cosmetics, USD Thousands, 2004
- With US > US > Exports of telecommunications equipment: US exports of telecommunications equipment, USD Thousands, 2004
- With US > US > Exports of tobacco > Unmanufactured: US exports of tobacco, unmanufactured, USD Thousands, 2004
- With US > US > Exports of tapes > Audio and visual: US exports of tapes, audio and visual, USD Thousands, 2004
- With US > US > Exports of mineral supplies-manufactured: US exports of mineral supplies-manufactured, USD Thousands, 2004
- With US > US > Exports of civilian aircraft: US exports of civilian aircraft, USD Thousands, 2004
- With US > US > Exports of sports apparel and gear: US exports of sports apparel and gear, USD Thousands, 2004
- With US > US > Exports of meat > Poultry > Etc: US exports of meat, poultry, etc., USD Thousands, 2004
- % of GDP: Trade is the sum of exports and imports of goods and services measured as a share of gross domestic product.
- With US > US > Exports of synthetic rubber-primary: US exports of synthetic rubber-primary, USD Thousands, 2004
- With US > US > Exports of nonagricultural foods > Etc: US exports of nonagricultural foods, etc., USD Thousands, 2004
- Imports > Goods and services > Current LCU: Imports of goods and services represent the value of all goods and other market services received from the rest of the world. They include the value of merchandise, freight, insurance, transport, travel, royalties, license fees, and other services, such as communication, construction, financial, information, business, personal, and government services. They exclude labor and property income (formerly called factor services) as well as transfer payments. Data are in current local currency.
- With US > US > Exports of steelmaking materials: US exports of steelmaking materials, USD Thousands, 2004
- With US > US > Exports of soybeans: US exports of soybeans, USD Thousands, 2004
- With US > US > Exports of chemicals-organic: US exports of chemicals-organic, USD Thousands, 2004
- With US > US > Exports of rice: US exports of rice, USD Thousands, 2004
- With US > US > Exports of sorghum > Barley > Oats: US exports of sorghum, barley, oats, USD Thousands, 2004
- With US > US > Exports of laboratory testing instruments: US exports of laboratory testing instruments, USD Thousands, 2004
- With US > US > Exports of shingles > Molding > Wallboard: US exports of shingles, molding, wallboard, USD Thousands, 2004
- With US > US > Exports of semiconductors: US exports of semiconductors, USD Thousands, 2004
- With US > US > Exports of jewelry > Etc: US exports of jewelry, etc, USD Thousands, 2004
- With US > US > Exports of automotive tires and tubes: US exports of automotive tires and tubes, USD Thousands, 2004
- With US > US > Exports of rugs: US exports of rugs, USD Thousands, 2004
- With US > US > Exports of books > Printed matter: US exports of books, printed matter, USD Thousands, 2004
- Imports > Goods and services > Annual % growth: Annual growth rate of imports of goods and services based on constant local currency. Aggregates are based on constant 2000 U.S. dollars. Imports of goods and services represent the value of all goods and other market services received from the rest of the world. They include the value of merchandise, freight, insurance, transport, travel, royalties, license fees, and other services, such as communication, construction, financial, information, business, personal, and government services. They exclude labor and property income (formerly called factor services) as well as transfer payments.
- Imports > Computer > Communications and other services > % of commercial service imports: Computer, communications and other services (% of commercial service imports) include such activities as international telecommunications, and postal and courier services; computer data; news-related service transactions between residents and nonresidents; construction services; royalties and license fees; miscellaneous business, professional, and technical services; and personal, cultural, and recreational services."
- Imports > Goods > Services and income: 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."
- Imports > Import procedure fees > US$ per container: Cost measures the fees levied on a 20-foot container in U.S. dollars. All the fees associated with completing the procedures to export or import the goods are included. These include costs for documents, administrative fees for customs clearance and technical control, customs broker fees, terminal handling charges and inland transport. The cost measure does not include tariffs or trade taxes. Only official costs are recorded."
- Imports > Spending on imports: Imports of goods and services represent the value of all goods and other market services received from the rest of the world. They include the value of merchandise, freight, insurance, transport, travel, royalties, license fees, and other services, such as communication, construction, financial, information, business, personal, and government services. They exclude compensation of employees and investment income (formerly called factor services) and transfer payments."
- Imports > Merchandise imports from high-income economies > % of total merchandise imports: Merchandise imports from high-income economies are the sum of merchandise imports by the reporting economy from high-income economies according to the World Bank classification of economies as of July 1, 2009. Data are expressed as a percentage of total merchandise imports by the economy. Data are computed only if at least half of the economies in the partner country group had non-missing data."
- Imports > Ores and scrap metal imports > % of merchandise imports: Ores and metals comprise commodities in SITC sections 27 (crude fertilizer, minerals nes); 28 (metalliferous ores, scrap); and 68 (non-ferrous metals)."
- Imports > Services: Services (previously nonfactor services) refer to economic output of intangible commodities that may be produced, transferred, and consumed at the same time. International transactions in services are defined by the IMF's Balance of Payments Manual (1993), but definitions may nevertheless vary among reporting economies. Data are in current U.S. dollars."
- Imports > Merchandise imports by the reporting economy > Current US$: Merchandise imports by the reporting economy are the total merchandise imports by the reporting economy from the rest of the world, as reported in the IMF's Direction of trade database. Data are in current U.S. dollars."
- Tariffs > Tariff rate > Most favored nation > Weighted mean > Manufactured products: Weighted mean most favored nations tariff is the average of most favored nation rates weighted by the product import shares corresponding to each partner country. Data are classified using the Harmonized System of trade at the six- or eight-digit level. Tariff line data were matched to Standard International Trade Classification (SITC) revision 3 codes to define commodity groups and import weights. Import weights were calculated using the United Nations Statistics Division's Commodity Trade (Comtrade) database. Manufactured products are commodities classified in SITC revision 3 sections 5-8 excluding division 68.
- With US > US imports of nuts and preparations: US imports of nuts and preparations, USD Thousands, 2004
- With US > US imports of other materials > Except chemicals: US imports of other materials, except chemicals, USD Thousands, 2004
- Imports > Merchandise imports from third world economies in East Asia and Pacific > % of total merchandise imp: Merchandise imports from third world economies in East Asia and Pacific are the sum of merchandise imports by the reporting economy from third world economies in the East Asia and Pacific region according to the World Bank classification of economies as of July 1, 2009. Data are expressed as a percentage of total merchandise imports by the economy. Data are computed only if at least half of the economies in the partner country group had non-missing data."
- With US > US > Exports of finished metal shapes: US exports of finished metal shapes, USD Thousands, 2004
- With US > US > Exports of glassware > Chinaware: US exports of glassware, chinaware, USD Thousands, 2004
- With US > US > Exports of industrial rubber products: US exports of industrial rubber products, USD Thousands, 2004
- With US > US > Exports of nursery stock > Etc: US exports of nursery stock, etc., USD Thousands, 2004
- With US > US > Exports of minimum value shipments: US exports of minimum value shipments, USD Thousands, 2004
- With US > US > Exports of industrial engines: US exports of industrial engines, USD Thousands, 2004
- With US > US > Exports of business machines and equipment: US exports of business machines and equipment, USD Thousands, 2004
- With US > US > Exports of railway transportation equipment: US exports of railway transportation equipment, USD Thousands, 2004
- With US > US > Exports of artwork > Antiques > Stamps > Etc: US exports of artwork, antiques, stamps, etc., USD Thousands, 2004
- With US > US > Exports of metalworking machine tools: US exports of metalworking machine tools, USD Thousands, 2004
- With US > US imports of other military equipment: US imports of other military equipment, USD Thousands, 2004
- With US > US imports of telecommunications equipment: US imports of telecommunications equipment, USD Thousands, 2004
- With US > US imports of parts for civilian aircraft: US imports of parts for civilian aircraft, USD Thousands, 2004
- With US > US imports of plastic materials: US imports of plastic materials, USD Thousands, 2004
- With US > US imports of vegetables and preparations: US imports of vegetables and preparations, USD Thousands, 2004
- Exports > Goods and services > Current US$ > Per $ GDP: Exports of goods and services represent the value of all goods and other market services provided to the rest of the world. They include the value of merchandise, freight, insurance, transport, travel, royalties, license fees, and other services, such as communication, construction, financial, information, business, personal, and government services. They exclude labor and property income (formerly called factor services) as well as transfer payments. Data are in current U.S. dollars. Per $ GDP figures expressed per 1 $ gross domestic product.
- With US > US imports of glassware > Porcelain > And chinaware: US imports of glassware, porcelain, and chinaware, USD Thousands, 2004
- With US > US > Exports of cotton > Raw: US exports of cotton, raw, USD Thousands, 2004
- With US > US > Exports of computer accessories: US exports of computer accessories, USD Thousands, 2004
- With US > US > Exports of stereo equipment > Etc: US exports of stereo equipment, etc., USD Thousands, 2004
- With US > US > Exports of wood > Glass > Plastic: US exports of wood, glass, plastic, USD Thousands, 2004
- With US > US imports of wine and related products: US imports of wine and related products, USD Thousands, 2004
- With US > US > Exports of toysgamessporting goods: US exports of toys/games/sporting goods, USD Thousands, 2004
- With US > US > Exports of materials handling equipment: US exports of materials handling equipment, USD Thousands, 2004
- With US > US > Exports of bakery products: US exports of bakery products, USD Thousands, 2004
- With US > US > Exports of agricultural machinery > Equipment: US exports of agricultural machinery, equipment, USD Thousands, 2004
SOURCES: World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files.; CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 28 March 2011; International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files.; World Development Indicators database; World Bank staff estimates using the World Integrated Trade Solution system, based on data from United Nations Conference on Trade and Development's Trade Analysis and Information System (TRAINS) database.; World Bank staff estimates using the World Integrated Trade Solution system, based on tariff data from the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development's Trade and Development's Trade Analysis and Information System (TRAINS) database and global imports data from the United Nations Statistics Division's Comtrade database.; FTDWebMaster, Foreign Trade Division, U.S. Census Bureau; World Bank, Doing Business project (http://www.doingbusiness.org/).; World Bank staff estimates based data from International Monetary Fund's Direction of Trade database.; World Bank staff estimates from the Comtrade database maintained by the United Nations Statistics Division.
