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| # | COUNTRY | AMOUNT | DATE | GRAPH | HISTORY |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Monaco | 99.99% | 2012 | ||
| 2 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 99.21% | 2012 | ||
| 3 | Slovenia | 98.42% | 2012 | ||
| 4 | Ecuador | 75.66% | 2012 | ||
| 5 | Germany | 64.46% | 2012 | ||
| 6 | Netherlands | 61.82% | 2012 | ||
| 7 | France | 58.55% | 2012 | ||
| 8 | Belgium | 55.72% | 2012 | ||
| 9 | Gibraltar | 54.35% | 2012 | ||
| 10 | Poland | 52.77% | 2012 | ||
| 11 | Guinea-Bissau | 45.85% | 2012 | ||
| 12 | Romania | 40.44% | 2012 | ||
| 13 | Nicaragua | 37.74% | 2012 | ||
| 14 | Greenland | 36.69% | 2012 | ||
| 15 | Australia | 33.24% | 2012 | ||
| 16 | Mauritania | 32.17% | 2012 | ||
| 17 | Saint Helena | 31.21% | 2012 | ||
| 18 | Lithuania | 30.71% | 2012 | ||
| 19 | United States | 30.4% | 2012 | ||
| 20 | Palau | 30.28% | 2012 | ||
| 21 | Jordan | 29.97% | 2012 | ||
| 22 | Denmark | 29.15% | 2012 | ||
| 23 | Dominican Republic | 28.58% | 2012 | ||
| 24 | Namibia | 28.01% | 2012 | ||
| 25 | Estonia | 27.54% | 2012 | ||
| 26 | New Caledonia | 25.2% | 2012 | ||
| 27 | Suriname | 22.87% | 2012 | ||
| 28 | Northern Mariana Islands | 20.28% | 2012 | ||
| 29 | Kiribati | 20.2% | 2012 | ||
| 30 | Italy | 19.9% | 2012 | ||
| 31 | Mexico | 18.86% | 2012 | ||
| 32 | Western Sahara | 18.23% | 2012 | ||
| 33 | Tanzania | 18.21% | 2012 | ||
| 34 | American Samoa | 17.14% | 2012 | ||
| 35 | United Kingdom | 16.61% | 2012 | ||
| 36 | Brazil | 16.34% | 2012 | ||
| 37 | Colombia | 16.13% | 2012 | ||
| 38 | Venezuela | 16.01% | 2012 | ||
| 39 | Bulgaria | 15.66% | 2012 | ||
| 40 | Finland | 15.65% | 2012 | ||
| 41 | Costa Rica | 15.46% | 2012 | ||
| 42 | Senegal | 14.44% | 2012 | ||
| 43 | Belize | 14.21% | 2012 | ||
| 44 | Egypt | 13.14% | 2012 | ||
| 45 | Guatemala | 12.99% | 2012 | ||
| 46 | South Africa | 12.76% | 2012 | ||
| 47 | New Zealand | 12.45% | 2012 | ||
| 48 | French Guiana | 12.09% | 2012 | ||
| 49 | Russia | 11.63% | 2012 | ||
| 50 | Guadeloupe | 11.56% | 2012 | ||
| 51 | Latvia | 11.48% | 2012 | ||
| 52 | Ukraine | 10.7% | 2012 | ||
| 53 | Kenya | 10.52% | 2012 | ||
| 54 | Sweden | 10.23% | 2012 | ||
| 55 | Ireland | 10.18% | 2012 | ||
| 56 | El Salvador | 9.47% | 2012 | ||
| 57 | Tonga | 9.4% | 2012 | ||
| 58 | Spain | 9.37% | 2012 | ||
| 59 | United Arab Emirates | 9.17% | 2012 | ||
| 60 | Gabon | 8.87% | 2012 | ||
| 61 | Sierra Leone | 8.63% | 2012 | ||
| 62 | Cuba | 7.62% | 2012 | ||
| 63 | Panama | 7.41% | 2012 | ||
| 64 | Bahrain | 7.38% | 2012 | ||
| 65 | Anguilla | 7.09% | 2012 | ||
| 66 | Cameroon | 6.46% | 2012 | ||
| 67 | Greece | 6.31% | 2012 | ||
| 68 | Fiji | 6.15% | 2012 | ||
| 69 | Pakistan | 5.85% | 2012 | ||
| 70 | Indonesia | 5.81% | 2012 | ||
| 71 | Japan | 5.59% | 2012 | ||
| 72 | Thailand | 5.07% | 2012 | ||
| 73 | Bermuda | 5.05% | 2012 | ||
| 74 | Chile | 4.75% | 2012 | ||
| 75 | Jamaica | 4.63% | 2012 | ||
| 76 | Democratic Republic of the Congo | 4.4% | 2012 | ||
| 77 | Guinea | 4.24% | 2012 | ||
| 78 | Portugal | 4.1% | 2012 | ||
| 79 | South Korea | 3.94% | 2012 | ||
| 80 | Peru | 3.93% | 2012 | ||
| 81 | Iceland | 3.9% | 2012 | ||
| 82 | East Timor | 3.79% | 2012 | ||
| 83 | Croatia | 3.51% | 2012 | ||
| 84 | Madagascar | 3.45% | 2012 | ||
| 85 | Saudi Arabia | 3.43% | 2012 | ||
| 86 | Yemen | 3.3% | 2012 | ||
| 87 | Comoros | 3.17% | 2012 | ||
| 88 | Trinidad and Tobago | 2.98% | 2012 | ||
| 89 | Norway | 2.83% | 2012 | ||
| 90 | Equatorial Guinea | 2.79% | 2012 | ||
| 91 | Turkey | 2.7% | 2012 | ||
| 92 | Honduras | 2.66% | 2012 | ||
| 93 | Guam | 2.63% | 2012 | ||
| 94 | Bangladesh | 2.54% | 2012 | ||
| 95 | Morocco | 2.53% | 2012 | ||
| 96 | Philippines | 2.49% | 2012 | ||
| 97 | Tunisia | 2.48% | 2012 | ||
| 98 | Albania | 2.41% | 2012 | ||
| 99 | Mozambique | 2.41% | 2012 | ||
| 100 | Gambia | 2.38% | 2012 | ||
| 101 | Malaysia | 2.28% | 2012 | ||
| 102 | Iran | 2.2% | 2012 | ||
| 103 | Saint Pierre and Miquelon | 2.09% | 2012 | ||
| 104 | Cote d'Ivoire | 2.01% | 2012 | ||
| 105 | British Virgin Islands | 2% | 2012 | ||
| 106 | Virgin Islands | 2% | 2012 | ||
| 107 | Liberia | 1.82% | 2012 | ||
| 108 | Ghana | 1.74% | 2012 | ||
| 109 | Vietnam | 1.73% | 2012 | ||
| 110 | Uruguay | 1.73% | 2012 | ||
| 111 | Puerto Rico | 1.72% | 2012 | ||
| 112 | China | 1.65% | 2012 | ||
| 113 | Argentina | 1.64% | 2012 | ||
| 114 | Qatar | 1.62% | 2012 | ||
| 115 | India | 1.61% | 2012 | ||
| 116 | Singapore | 1.44% | 2012 | ||
| 117 | Brunei | 1.44% | 2012 | ||
| 118 | Canada | 1.35% | 2012 | ||
| 119 | Sri Lanka | 1.34% | 2012 | ||
| 120 | Cyprus | 1.32% | 2012 | ||
| 121 | Oman | 1.3% | 2012 | ||
| 122 | Cayman Islands | 1.25% | 2012 | ||
| 123 | Niue | 1.22% | 2012 | ||
| 124 | Samoa | 1.09% | 2012 | ||
| 125 | Mayotte | 0.954% | 2012 | ||
| 126 | Turks and Caicos Islands | 0.951% | 2012 | ||
| 127 | Solomon Islands | 0.895% | 2012 | ||
| 128 | Georgia | 0.888% | 2012 | ||
| 129 | Seychelles | 0.855% | 2012 | ||
| 130 | Montenegro | 0.85% | 2012 | ||
| 131 | Reunion | 0.842% | 2012 | ||
| 132 | Antigua and Barbuda | 0.779% | 2012 | ||
| 133 | Martinique | 0.761% | 2012 | ||
| 134 | Faeroe Islands | 0.759% | 2012 | ||
| 135 | Marshall Islands | 0.701% | 2012 | ||
| 136 | Malta | 0.627% | 2012 | ||
| 137 | Syria | 0.626% | 2012 | ||
| 138 | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 0.606% | 2012 | ||
| 139 | Netherlands Antilles | 0.541% | 2012 | ||
| 140 | Saint Kitts and Nevis | 0.527% | 2012 | ||
| 141 | Djibouti | 0.487% | 2012 | ||
| 142 | Cambodia | 0.476% | 2012 | ||
| 143 | Israel | 0.446% | 2012 | ||
| 144 | The Bahamas | 0.405% | 2012 | ||
| 145 | Algeria | 0.357% | 2012 | ||
| 146 | Papua New Guinea | 0.352% | 2012 | ||
| 147 | Tuvalu | 0.328% | 2012 | ||
| 148 | Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas) | 0.301% | 2012 | ||
| 149 | Mauritius | 0.297% | 2012 | ||
| 150 | Lebanon | 0.241% | 2012 | ||
| 151 | Burma | 0.217% | 2012 | ||
| 152 | Nigeria | 0.21% | 2012 | ||
| 153 | Kuwait | 0.17% | 2012 | ||
| 154 | Saint Lucia | 0.158% | 2012 | ||
| 155 | Tokelau | 0.14% | 2012 | ||
| 156 | Dominica | 0.125% | 2012 | ||
| 157 | Grenada | 0.0923% | 2012 | ||
| 158 | French Polynesia | 0.0814% | 2012 | ||
| 159 | Barbados | 0.0744% | 2012 | ||
| 160 | Angola | 0.0666% | 2012 | ||
| 161 | Federated States of Micronesia | 0.0579% | 2012 | ||
| 162 | Libya | 0.0501% | 2012 | ||
| 163 | Cook Islands | 0.0463% | 2012 | ||
| 164 | Vanuatu | 0.0392% | 2012 | ||
| 165 | Montserrat | 0.0116% | 2012 | ||
| 166 | Sao Tome and Principe | 0.00147% | 2012 | ||
| 167 | Cape Verde | 1.67e-05% | 2012 | ||
| 168 | Somalia | 1.39e-05% | 2012 | ||
| 169 | Iraq | 1.22e-05% | 2012 |