imports
... in high-tech exports, e.g., mobile phones. Except for timber and several minerals, Finland depends on imports of raw materials, energy, and some components for manufactured goods. Because of the climate, agricultural ...
www.exxun.com/Finland/e_ec.html
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... a small industrial sector producing alcoholic and nonalcoholic beverages, metals, machinery, aircraft and chemicals. The country imports nearly all its needed supplies of natural gas and oil products. It has sizeable hydropower ...
www.exxun.com/Georgia/e_ec.html
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... Israel has a technologically advanced market economy with substantial, though diminishing, government participation. It depends on imports of crude oil, grains, raw materials, and military equipment. Despite limited natural resources, Israel has ...
www.exxun.com/Israel/e_ec.html
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buses, vans, street and railroad cars; synthetic fibers, agricultural machinery, fertilizers, washing machines, radios, electronics, pharmaceuticals, processed foods, textiles; note - dependent on imports for energy and raw materials
www.exxun.com/Latvia/e_ec.html
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... petrochemicals, iron, steel, and aluminum. Climatic conditions and poor soils severely limit agricultural output, and Libya imports about 75% of its food. Libya's primary agricultural water source remains the Great Manmade ...
www.exxun.com/Libya/e_ec.html
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... in a customs union with Switzerland and uses the Swiss franc as its national currency. It imports more than 90% of its energy requirements. Liechtenstein has been a member of the European ...
www.exxun.com/Liechtenstein/e_ec.html
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... 2007 while wages continued to grow at double digit rates, contributing to rising inflation. Exports and imports also grew strongly, and the current account deficit rose to nearly 15% of GDP in ...
www.exxun.com/Lithuania/e_ec.html
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... year against the dollar in 2006-07. Although this has helped to hold down the price of imports, inflationary pressures began to build in 2007. Healthy foreign exchange reserves and a small external ...
www.exxun.com/Malaysia/e_ec.html
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... recover quickly. The trade deficit has expanded sharply as a result of high oil prices and imports of construction material. Diversifying beyond tourism and fishing and increasing employment are the major challenges ...
www.exxun.com/Maldives/e_ec.html
imports
... force, remains the best hope for future added income. The islands have few natural resources, and imports far exceed exports. Under the terms of the Amended Compact of Free Association, the US ...
www.exxun.com/MarshallIslands/e_ec.html
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$341 million f.o.b.; note - excludes petroleum imports (2005)
www.exxun.com/Mayotte/e_ec.html
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... in 2007 as a result of a draught that severely reduced agricultural output and necessitated wheat imports at rising world prices. Continued dependence on foreign energy and Morocco's inability to develop ...
www.exxun.com/Morocco/e_ec.html
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... population while about half of the population depends on subsistence agriculture for its livelihood. Namibia normally imports about 50% of its cereal requirements; in drought years food shortages are a major problem ...
www.exxun.com/Namibia/e_ec.html
imports
... well-developed infrastructure compared with other countries in the region. Most of the oil Netherlands Antilles imports for its refineries come from Venezuela. Almost all consumer and capital goods are imported, the ...
www.exxun.com/NetherlandsAntilles/e_ec.html
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... small amount of the land is suitable for cultivation, and food accounts for about 20% of imports. In addition to nickel, substantial financial support from France - equal to more than 15% of ...
www.exxun.com/NewCaledonia/e_ec.html
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... Rwanda's fertile ecosystem, food production often does not keep pace with population growth, requiring food imports. Rwanda continues to receive substantial aid money and obtained IMF-World Bank Heavily Indebted Poor ...
www.exxun.com/Rwanda/e_ec.html
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... are Somalia's principal exports, while sugar, sorghum, corn, qat, and machined goods are the principal imports. Somalia's small industrial sector, based on the processing of agricultural products, has largely been ...
www.exxun.com/Somalia/e_ec.html
imports
... is heavily dependent on South Africa from which it receives more than nine-tenths of its imports and to which it sends 60% of its exports. Swaziland's currency is pegged to ...
www.exxun.com/Swaziland/e_ec.html
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... overtaken the US to become Taiwan's largest export market and its second-largest source of imports after Japan. China is also the island's number one destination for foreign direct investment ...
www.exxun.com/Taiwan/e_ec.html
imports
... comes from the sale of stamps and coins. With merchandise exports only a fraction of merchandise imports, continued reliance must be placed on fishing and telecommunications license fees, remittances from overseas workers ...
www.exxun.com/Tuvalu/e_ec.html
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... of significant structural reform have made the Ukrainian economy vulnerable to external shocks. Ukraine depends on imports to meet about three-fourths of its annual oil and natural gas requirements. A dispute ...
www.exxun.com/Ukraine/e_ec.html
