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Rank code: @2153

Rank Country Internet users Date of Information

1 World 604,111,719 2 European Union 206,032,067 September 2004 3 United States 159,000,000 2002 4 China 94,000,000 2004 5 Japan 57,200,000 2002 6 Germany 39,000,000 2003 7 Korea, South 29,220,000 2003 8 United Kingdom 25,000,000 2002 9 France 21,900,000 2003 10 Italy 18,500,000 2003 11 India 18,481,000 2003 12 Canada 16,110,000 2002 13 Brazil 14,300,000 2002 14 Mexico 10,033,000 2002 15 Spain 9,789,000 2003 16 Australia 9,472,000 2002 17 Poland 8,970,000 2003 18 Taiwan 8,830,000 2003 19 Malaysia 8,692,100 2003 20 Netherlands 8,500,000 2003 21 Indonesia 8,000,000 2002 22 Thailand 6,031,300 2003 23 Russia 6,000,000 2002 24 Turkey 5,500,000 2003 25 Sweden 5,125,000 2002 26 Iran 4,300,000 2003 27 Argentina 4,100,000 2002 28 Romania 4,000,000 2003 29 Austria 3,730,000 2003 30 Portugal 3,600,000 2002 31 Chile 3,575,000 2002 32 Philippines 3,500,000 2002 33 Vietnam 3,500,000 2003 34 Belgium 3,400,000 2002 35 Hong Kong 3,212,800 2003 36 South Africa 3,100,000 2002 37 Peru 2,850,000 2003 38 Denmark 2,756,000 2002 39 Colombia 2,732,200 2003 40 Egypt 2,700,000 2003 41 Czech Republic 2,700,000 2003 42 Finland 2,650,000 2002 43 Switzerland 2,556,000 2002 44 Singapore 2,310,000 2002 45 Norway 2,288,000 2002 46 New Zealand 2,110,000 2003 47 Israel 2,000,000 2002 48 Greece 1,718,400 2003 49 Hungary 1,600,000 2002 50 Pakistan 1,500,000 2002 51 Saudi Arabia 1,500,000 2003 52 Belarus 1,391,900 2003 53 Slovakia 1,375,800 2003 54 Venezuela 1,274,400 2002 55 Ireland 1,260,000 2003 56 United Arab Emirates 1,110,200 2003 57 Croatia 1,014,000 2003 58 Latvia 936,000 2003 59 Ukraine 900,000 2002 60 Serbia and Montenegro 847,000 2003 61 Costa Rica 800,000 2002 62 Morocco 800,000 2003 63 Nigeria 750,000 2003 64 Slovenia 750,000 2002 65 Lithuania 695,700 2003 66 Bulgaria 630,000 2002 67 Tunisia 630,000 2003 68 Jamaica 600,000 2002 69 Puerto Rico 600,000 2002 70 Ecuador 569,700 2003 71 Kuwait 567,000 2003 72 El Salvador 550,000 2003 73 Algeria 500,000 2002 74 Dominican Republic 500,000 2003 75 Zimbabwe 500,000 2002 76 Uzbekistan 492,000 2003 77 Jordan 457,000 2003 78 Estonia 444,000 2002 79 Guatemala 400,000 2002 80 Uruguay 400,000 2002 81 Lebanon 400,000 2002 82 Kenya 400,000 2002 83 Azerbaijan 300,000 2002 84 Sudan 300,000 2003 85 Bolivia 270,000 2002 86 Kazakhstan 250,000 2002 87 Tanzania 250,000 2003 88 Bangladesh 243,000 2003 89 Senegal 225,000 2003 90 Syria 220,000 2002 91 Cyprus 210,000 2002 92 Togo 210,000 2003 93 Sri Lanka 200,000 2002 94 Bahrain 195,700 2003 95 Iceland 195,000 2003 96 Oman 180,000 2002 97 Ghana 170,000 2002 98 Honduras 168,600 2002 99 Luxembourg 165,000 2002 100 Libya 160,000 2003 101 Kyrgyzstan 152,000 2002 102 Georgia 150,500 2003 103 Armenia 150,000 2003 104 Reunion 150,000 2002 105 Moldova 150,000 2002 106 Mauritius 150,000 2003 107 West Bank 145,000 2003 108 Trinidad and Tobago 138,000 2002 109 Qatar 126,000 2003 110 Guyana 125,000 2002 111 Uganda 125,000 2003 112 Cuba 120,000 2001 113 Malta 120,000 2002 114 Panama 120,000 2002 115 Paraguay 120,000 2003 116 Macau 120,000 2003 117 Barbados 100,000 2003 118 Yemen 100,000 2002 119 Macedonia 100,000 2002 120 Bosnia and Herzegovina 100,000 2002 121 Cote d'Ivoire 90,000 2002 122 Nicaragua 90,000 2002 123 Somalia 89,000 2002 124 Bahamas, The 84,000 2003 125 Haiti 80,000 2002 126 Nepal 80,000 2002 127 Ethiopia 75,000 2003 128 Papua New Guinea 75,000 2002 129 Madagascar 70,500 2003 130 Benin 70,000 2003 131 Zambia 68,200 2003 132 Namibia 65,000 2003 133 Botswana 60,000 2002 134 Cameroon 60,000 135 New Caledonia 60,000 2003 136 Gaza Strip 60,000 137 Fiji 55,000 2003 138 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 50,000 2002 139 Mozambique 50,000 2002 140 Mongolia 50,000 2002 141 Guam 50,000 2002 142 Burkina Faso 48,000 2003 143 Angola 41,000 2002 144 Guinea 40,000 2003 145 Martinique 40,000 2002 146 Malawi 36,000 2003 147 Brunei 35,000 2002 148 French Polynesia 35,000 2002 149 Gabon 35,000 2003 150 Bermuda 34,500 2003 151 Albania 30,000 2003 152 Belize 30,000 2002 153 Virgin Islands 30,000 2002 154 Cambodia 30,000 2002 155 Burma 28,000 2003 156 Swaziland 27,000 2003 157 Faroe Islands 25,000 2002 158 Mali 25,000 2002 159 Rwanda 25,000 2002 160 Iraq 25,000 2002 161 Gambia, The 25,000 2002 162 Andorra 24,500 2001 163 Aruba 24,000 2002 164 Lesotho 21,000 2002 165 Cape Verde 20,400 2003 166 Greenland 20,000 2002 167 Guadeloupe 20,000 2002 168 Suriname 20,000 2002 169 Liechtenstein 20,000 2002 170 Guinea-Bissau 19,000 2003 171 Monaco 16,000 2002 172 Bhutan 15,000 2003 173 Chad 15,000 2002 174 Congo, Republic of the 15,000 2003 175 Sao Tome and Principe 15,000 2003 176 Niger 15,000 2002 177 Maldives 15,000 2002 178 Laos 15,000 2002 179 Grenada 15,000 2002 180 San Marino 14,300 2002 181 Burundi 14,000 2003 182 Saint Lucia 13,000 2002 183 Dominica 12,500 2002 184 Seychelles 11,700 2002 185 Antigua and Barbuda 10,000 2002 186 Saint Kitts and Nevis 10,000 2002 187 Mauritania 10,000 2002 188 Eritrea 9,500 2003 189 Sierra Leone 8,000 2002 190 Turkmenistan 8,000 2002 191 Vanuatu 7,500 2003 192 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 7,000 2002 193 Djibouti 6,500 2003 194 Gibraltar 6,200 2002 195 Micronesia, Federated States of 6,000 2002 196 Comoros 5,000 2003 197 Central African Republic 5,000 2002 198 Tajikistan 4,100 2003 199 Samoa 4,000 2002 200 Cook Islands 3,600 2002 201 French Guiana 3,200 2002 202 Anguilla 3,000 2002 203 Tonga 2,900 2002 204 Solomon Islands 2,200 2002 205 Kiribati 2,000 2002 206 Netherlands Antilles 2,000 2000 207 Equatorial Guinea 1,800 2002 208 Marshall Islands 1,400 2003 209 Tuvalu 1,300 2002 210 Afghanistan 1,000 2002 211 Liberia 1,000 2002 212 Wallis and Futuna 900 2002 213 Saint Helena 500 2002 214 Nauru 300 2002

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Rank Country HIV/AIDS - adult prevalence rate(%) Date of Information

1 Swaziland 38.80 2003 est. 2 Botswana 37.30 2003 est. 3 Lesotho 28.90 2003 est. 4 Zimbabwe 24.60 2001 est. 5 South Africa 21.50 2003 est. 6 Namibia 21.30 2003 est. 7 Zambia 16.50 2003 est. 8 Malawi 14.20 2003 est. 9 Central African Republic 13.50 2003 est. 10 Mozambique 12.20 2003 est. 11 Guinea-Bissau 10.00 2003 est. 12 Tanzania 8.80 2003 est. 13 Gabon 8.10 2003 est. 14 Cote d'Ivoire 7.00 2003 est. 15 Sierra Leone 7.00 2001 est. 16 Cameroon 6.90 2003 est. 17 Kenya 6.70 2003 est. 18 Burundi 6.00 2003 est. 19 Liberia 5.90 2003 est. 20 Haiti 5.60 2003 est. 21 Nigeria 5.40 2003 est. 22 Rwanda 5.10 2003 est. 23 Congo, Republic of the 4.90 2003 est. 24 Chad 4.80 2003 est. 25 Ethiopia 4.40 2003 est. 26 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 4.20 2003 est. 27 Burkina Faso 4.20 2003 est. 28 Togo 4.10 2003 est. 29 Uganda 4.10 2003 est. 30 Angola 3.90 2003 est. 31 Equatorial Guinea 3.40 2001 est. 32 Guinea 3.20 2003 est. 33 Trinidad and Tobago 3.20 2003 est. 34 Ghana 3.10 2003 est. 35 Bahamas, The 3.00 2003 est. 36 Djibouti 2.90 2003 est. 37 Eritrea 2.70 2003 est. 38 Cambodia 2.60 2003 est. 39 Guyana 2.50 2003 est. 40 Belize 2.40 2003 est. 41 Sudan 2.30 2001 est. 42 Benin 1.90 2003 est. 43 Mali 1.90 2003 est. 44 Honduras 1.80 2003 est. 45 Dominican Republic 1.70 2003 est. 46 Madagascar 1.70 2003 est. 47 Suriname 1.70 2001 est. 48 Barbados 1.50 2003 est. 49 Thailand 1.50 2003 est. 50 Ukraine 1.40 2003 est. 51 Burma 1.20 2003 est. 52 Gambia, The 1.20 2003 est. 53 Niger 1.20 2003 est. 54 Jamaica 1.20 2003 est. 55 Estonia 1.10 2001 est. 56 Guatemala 1.10 2003 est. 57 Russia 1.10 2001 est. 58 Somalia 1.00 2001 est. 59 India 0.90 2001 est. 60 Panama 0.90 2003 est. 61 Senegal 0.80 2003 est. 62 Argentina 0.70 2001 est. 63 Venezuela 0.70 2001 est. 64 Spain 0.70 2001 est. 65 El Salvador 0.70 2003 est. 66 Colombia 0.70 2003 est. 67 Brazil 0.70 2003 est. 68 Costa Rica 0.60 2003 est. 69 United States 0.60 2003 est. 70 Papua New Guinea 0.60 2003 est. 71 Mauritania 0.60 2003 est. 72 Latvia 0.60 2001 est. 73 Italy 0.50 2001 est. 74 Paraguay 0.50 2003 est. 75 Peru 0.50 2003 est. 76 Nepal 0.50 2001 est. 77 France 0.40 2003 est. 78 Switzerland 0.40 2001 est. 79 Vietnam 0.40 2003 est. 80 Portugal 0.40 2001 est. 81 Malaysia 0.40 2003 est. 82 Austria 0.30 2003 est. 83 Uruguay 0.30 2001 est. 84 Chile 0.30 2003 est. 85 Mexico 0.30 2003 est. 86 Libya 0.30 2001 est. 87 Canada 0.30 2003 est. 88 Ecuador 0.30 2003 est. 89 Belarus 0.30 2001 est. 90 Bahrain 0.20 2001 est. 91 Belgium 0.20 2003 est. 92 Serbia and Montenegro 0.20 2001 est. 93 United Kingdom 0.20 2001 est. 94 Singapore 0.20 2003 est. 95 Nicaragua 0.20 2003 est. 96 Netherlands 0.20 2001 est. 97 Malta 0.20 2001 est. 98 Moldova 0.20 2001 est. 99 Luxembourg 0.20 2001 est. 100 Kazakhstan 0.20 2001 est. 101 Iceland 0.20 2001 est. 102 Greece 0.20 2001 est. 103 Denmark 0.20 2003 est. 104 United Arab Emirates 0.18 2001 est. 105 Comoros 0.12 2001 est. 106 Kuwait 0.12 2001 est. 107 Algeria 0.10 2001 est. 108 Australia 0.10 2003 est. 109 Azerbaijan 0.10 2003 est. 110 Bolivia 0.10 2003 est. 111 Bulgaria 0.10 2001 est. 112 Sri Lanka 0.10 2001 est. 113 Maldives 0.10 2001 est. 114 Oman 0.10 2001 est. 115 Mauritius 0.10 2001 est. 116 Morocco 0.10 2001 est. 117 Macedonia 0.10 2001 est. 118 Georgia 0.10 2001 est. 119 Fiji 0.10 2003 est. 120 Finland 0.10 2003 est. 121 Czech Republic 0.10 2001 est. 122 Ireland 0.10 2001 est. 123 Egypt 0.10 2001 est. 124 Cyprus 0.10 2003 est. 125 Cuba 0.10 2003 est. 126 China 0.10 2003 est. 127 Tajikistan 0.10 2001 est. 128 Syria 0.10 2001 est. 129 Sweden 0.10 2001 est. 130 Slovenia 0.10 2001 est. 131 Philippines 0.10 2003 est. 132 Romania 0.10 2001 est. 133 Poland 0.10 2001 est. 134 Pakistan 0.10 2001 est. 135 Mongolia 0.10 2003 est. 136 Yemen 0.10 2001 est. 137 Uzbekistan 0.10 2001 est. 138 Turkmenistan 0.10 2004 est. 139 Turkey 0.10 2001 est. 140 Tunisia 0.10 2005 est. 141 Slovakia 0.10 2001 est. 142 Lithuania 0.10 2001 est. 143 Lebanon 0.10 2001 est. 144 Laos 0.10 2003 est. 145 Korea, South 0.10 2003 est. 146 Kyrgyzstan 0.10 2001 est. 147 Jordan 0.10 2001 est. 148 Japan 0.10 2003 est. 149 New Zealand 0.10 2003 est. 150 Norway 0.10 2001 est. 151 Iraq 0.10 2001 est. 152 Israel 0.10 2001 est. 153 Iran 0.10 2001 est. 154 Indonesia 0.10 2003 est. 155 Hungary 0.10 2001 est. 156 Croatia 0.10 2001 est. 157 Hong Kong 0.10 2003 est. 158 Germany 0.10 2001 est. 159 Brunei 0.10 2003 est. 160 Bhutan 0.10 2001 est. 161 Bosnia and Herzegovina 0.10 2001 est. 162 Bangladesh 0.10 2001 est. 163 Armenia 0.10 2003 est. 164 Qatar 0.09 2001 est. 165 Cape Verde 0.04 166 Afghanistan 0.01 2001 est. 167 Saudi Arabia 0.01 2001 est. 168 Svalbard 0.00 2001

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Rank code: @2156

Rank Country HIV/AIDS - people living with HIV/AIDS Date of Information

1 South Africa 5,300,000 2003 est. 2 India 5,100,000 2001 est. 3 Nigeria 3,600,000 2003 est. 4 Zimbabwe 1,800,000 2001 est. 5 Tanzania 1,600,000 2003 est. 6 Ethiopia 1,500,000 2003 est. 7 Mozambique 1,300,000 2003 est. 8 Kenya 1,200,000 2003 est. 9 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 1,100,000 2003 est. 10 United States 950,000 2003 est. 11 Zambia 920,000 2003 est. 12 Malawi 900,000 2003 est. 13 Russia 860,000 2001 est. 14 China 840,000 2003 est. 15 Brazil 660,000 2003 est. 16 Cote d'Ivoire 570,000 2003 est. 17 Thailand 570,000 2003 est. 18 Cameroon 560,000 2003 est. 19 Uganda 530,000 2001 est. 20 Sudan 400,000 2001 est. 21 Ukraine 360,000 2001 est. 22 Botswana 350,000 2003 est. 23 Ghana 350,000 2003 est. 24 Burma 330,000 2003 est. 25 Lesotho 320,000 2003 est. 26 Burkina Faso 300,000 2003 est. 27 Haiti 280,000 2003 est. 28 Central African Republic 260,000 2003 est. 29 Burundi 250,000 2003 est. 30 Rwanda 250,000 2003 est. 31 Angola 240,000 2003 est. 32 Vietnam 220,000 2003 est. 33 Swaziland 220,000 2003 est. 34 Namibia 210,000 2001 est. 35 Chad 200,000 2003 est. 36 Colombia 190,000 2003 est. 37 Cambodia 170,000 2003 est. 38 Sierra Leone 170,000 2001 est. 39 Mexico 160,000 2003 est. 40 Guinea 140,000 2003 est. 41 Madagascar 140,000 2003 est. 42 Italy 140,000 2001 est. 43 Mali 140,000 2003 est. 44 Spain 140,000 2001 est. 45 Argentina 130,000 2001 est. 46 France 120,000 2003 est. 47 Indonesia 110,000 2003 est. 48 Togo 110,000 2003 est. 49 Venezuela 110,000 1999 est. 50 Liberia 100,000 2003 est. 51 Congo, Republic of the 90,000 2003 est. 52 Dominican Republic 88,000 2003 est. 53 Peru 82,000 2003 est. 54 Guatemala 78,000 2003 est. 55 Pakistan 74,000 2001 est. 56 Niger 70,000 2003 est. 57 Benin 68,000 2003 est. 58 Honduras 63,000 2003 est. 59 Nepal 61,000 2001 est. 60 Eritrea 60,000 2003 est. 61 Canada 56,000 2003 est. 62 Malaysia 52,000 2003 est. 63 United Kingdom 51,000 2001 est. 64 Gabon 48,000 2003 est. 65 Senegal 44,000 2003 est. 66 Germany 43,000 2001 est. 67 Somalia 43,000 2001 est. 68 Iran 31,000 2001 est. 69 El Salvador 29,000 2003 est. 70 Trinidad and Tobago 29,000 2003 est. 71 Chile 26,000 2003 est. 72 Jamaica 22,000 2003 est. 73 Portugal 22,000 2001 est. 74 Ecuador 21,000 2003 est. 75 Netherlands 19,000 2001 est. 76 Guinea-Bissau 17,000 2001 est. 77 Kazakhstan 16,500 2001 est. 78 Panama 16,000 2003 est. 79 Papua New Guinea 16,000 2003 est. 80 Belarus 15,000 2001 est. 81 Morocco 15,000 2001 est. 82 Paraguay 15,000 1999 est. 83 Australia 14,000 2003 est. 84 Poland 14,000 2003 est. 85 Bangladesh 13,000 2001 est. 86 Switzerland 13,000 2001 est. 87 Costa Rica 12,000 2003 est. 88 Yemen 12,000 2001 est. 89 Japan 12,000 2003 est. 90 Egypt 12,000 2001 est. 91 Guyana 11,000 2003 est. 92 Uzbekistan 11,000 2003 est. 93 Austria 10,000 2003 est. 94 Belgium 10,000 2003 est. 95 Libya 10,000 2001 est. 96 Serbia and Montenegro 10,000 2001 est. 97 Mauritania 9,500 2003 est. 98 Algeria 9,100 2003 est. 99 Greece 9,100 2001 est. 100 Djibouti 9,100 2003 est. 101 Philippines 9,000 2003 est. 102 Korea, South 8,300 2003 est. 103 Estonia 7,800 2003 est. 104 Latvia 7,600 2001 est. 105 Puerto Rico 7,397 106 Gambia, The 6,800 2003 est. 107 Romania 6,500 2001 est. 108 Nicaragua 6,400 2003 est. 109 Uruguay 6,000 2001 est. 110 Equatorial Guinea 5,900 2001 est. 111 Bahamas, The 5,600 2003 est. 112 Moldova 5,500 2001 est. 113 Suriname 5,200 2001 est. 114 Denmark 5,000 2003 est. 115 Bolivia 4,900 2003 est. 116 Singapore 4,100 2003 est. 117 Kyrgyzstan 3,900 2003 est. 118 Belize 3,600 2003 est. 119 Sweden 3,600 2001 est. 120 Sri Lanka 3,500 2001 est. 121 Cuba 3,300 2003 est. 122 Georgia 3,000 2003 est. 123 Israel 3,000 1999 est. 124 Ireland 2,800 2001 est. 125 Hungary 2,800 2001 est. 126 Lebanon 2,800 2003 est. 127 Armenia 2,600 2003 est. 128 Hong Kong 2,600 2003 est. 129 Barbados 2,500 2003 est. 130 Czech Republic 2,500 2001 est. 131 Norway 2,100 2001 est. 132 Laos 1,700 2003 est. 133 Finland 1,500 2003 est. 134 Azerbaijan 1,400 2003 est. 135 New Zealand 1,400 2003 est. 136 Lithuania 1,300 2003 est. 137 Oman 1,300 2001 est. 138 Cyprus 1,000 1999 est. 139 Tunisia 1,000 2003 est. 140 Bosnia and Herzegovina 900 2003 est. 141 Cape Verde 775 142 Mauritius 700 2001 est. 143 Bahrain 600 2003 est. 144 Fiji 600 2003 est. 145 Jordan 600 2003 est. 146 Iraq 500 2003 est. 147 Syria 500 2003 est. 148 Malta 500 2003 est. 149 Mongolia 500 2003 est 150 Luxembourg 500 2003 est. 151 Bulgaria 346 2001 est. 152 Slovenia 280 2001 est. 153 Iceland 220 2001 est. 154 Brunei 200 2003 est. 155 Turkmenistan 200 2003 est. 156 Tajikistan 200 2003 est. 157 Macedonia 200 2003 est. 158 Slovakia 200 2003 est. 159 Croatia 200 2001 est. 160 Bhutan 100 1999 est. 161 Greenland 100 162 Maldives 100 2001 est. 163 Samoa 12 164 Svalbard 0 2001

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Rank code: @2157

Rank Country HIV/AIDS - deaths Date of Information

1 South Africa 370,000 2003 est. 2 India 310,000 2001 est. 3 Nigeria 310,000 2003 est. 4 Zimbabwe 170,000 2003 est. 5 Tanzania 160,000 2003 est. 6 Kenya 150,000 2003 est. 7 Ethiopia 120,000 2003 est. 8 Mozambique 110,000 2003 est. 9 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 100,000 2003 est. 10 Zambia 89,000 2003 est. 11 Malawi 84,000 2003 est. 12 Uganda 78,000 2003 est. 13 Thailand 58,000 2003 est. 14 Cameroon 49,000 2003 est. 15 Cote d'Ivoire 47,000 2003 est. 16 China 44,000 2003 est. 17 Botswana 33,000 2003 est. 18 Ghana 30,000 2003 est. 19 Lesotho 29,000 2003 est. 20 Burkina Faso 29,000 2003 est. 21 Burundi 25,000 2003 est. 22 Haiti 24,000 2003 est. 23 Central African Republic 23,000 2003 est. 24 Sudan 23,000 2003 est. 25 Rwanda 22,000 2003 est. 26 Angola 21,000 2003 est. 27 Burma 20,000 2003 est. 28 Ukraine 20,000 2003 est. 29 Chad 18,000 2003 est. 30 Swaziland 17,000 2003 est. 31 Namibia 16,000 2003 est. 32 Brazil 15,000 2003 est. 33 Cambodia 15,000 2003 est. 34 United States 14,000 2003 est. 35 Mali 12,000 2003 est. 36 Sierra Leone 11,000 2001 est. 37 Togo 10,000 2003 est. 38 Congo, Republic of the 9,700 2003 est. 39 Guinea 9,000 2003 est. 40 Russia 9,000 2001 est. 41 Vietnam 9,000 2003 est. 42 Dominican Republic 7,900 2003 est. 43 Madagascar 7,500 2003 est. 44 Liberia 7,200 2003 est. 45 Eritrea 6,300 2003 est. 46 Benin 5,800 2003 est. 47 Guatemala 5,800 2003 est. 48 Mexico 5,000 2003 est. 49 Pakistan 4,900 2003 est. 50 Niger 4,800 2003 est. 51 Peru 4,200 2003 est. 52 Honduras 4,100 2003 est. 53 Venezuela 4,100 2003 est. 54 Colombia 3,600 2003 est. 55 Senegal 3,500 2003 est. 56 Nepal 3,100 2003 est. 57 Gabon 3,000 2003 est. 58 Indonesia 2,400 2003 est. 59 El Salvador 2,200 2003 est. 60 Malaysia 2,000 2003 est. 61 Trinidad and Tobago 1,900 2003 est. 62 Ecuador 1,700 2003 est. 63 Argentina 1,500 2003 est. 64 Canada 1,500 2003 est. 65 Chile 1,400 2003 est. 66 Guinea-Bissau 1,200 2001 est. 67 Guyana 1,100 2003 est. 68 Belarus 1,000 2001 est. 69 France 1,000 2003 est. 70 Italy 1,000 2003 est. 71 Spain 1,000 2003 est. 72 Portugal 1,000 2003 est. 73 Germany 1,000 2003 est. 74 Costa Rica 900 2003 est. 75 Jamaica 900 2003 est. 76 Iran 800 2003 est. 77 Egypt 700 2003 est. 78 Djibouti 690 2003 est. 79 Bangladesh 650 2001 est. 80 Gambia, The 600 2003 est. 81 Papua New Guinea 600 2003 est. 82 Paraguay 600 2003 est. 83 Algeria 500 2003 est. 84 Latvia 500 2003 est. 85 Philippines 500 2003 est. 86 Uzbekistan 500 2003 est. 87 Uruguay 500 2003 est. 88 United Kingdom 500 2003 est. 89 Suriname 500 2003 est. 90 Jordan 500 2003 est. 91 Japan 500 2003 est. 92 Equatorial Guinea 370 2001 est. 93 Romania 350 2001 est. 94 Moldova 300 2001 est. 95 Cape Verde 225 96 Armenia 200 2003 est. 97 Lithuania 200 2003 est. 98 Lebanon 200 2003 est. 99 Laos 200 2003 est. 100 Kazakhstan 200 2003 est. 101 Korea, South 200 2003 est. 102 Kyrgyzstan 200 2003 est. 103 Hong Kong 200 2003 est. 104 Georgia 200 2003 est. 105 Fiji 200 2003 est. 106 Tunisia 200 2003 est. 107 Syria 200 2003 est. 108 Singapore 200 2003 est. 109 New Zealand 200 2003 est. 110 Oman 200 2003 est. 111 Mongolia 200 2003 est. 112 Estonia 200 2003 est. 113 Cuba 200 2003 est. 114 Sri Lanka 200 2003 est. 115 Brunei 200 2003 est. 116 Barbados 200 2003 est. 117 Bahamas, The 200 2003 est. 118 Bahrain 200 2003 est. 119 Azerbaijan 100 2001 est. 120 Serbia and Montenegro 100 2003 est. 121 Turkmenistan 100 2004 est. 122 Switzerland 100 2003 est. 123 Sweden 100 2003 est. 124 Slovenia 100 2003 est. 125 Poland 100 2001 est. 126 Norway 100 2003 est. 127 Netherlands 100 2003 est. 128 Malta 100 2003 est. 129 Mauritius 100 2001 est. 130 Macedonia 100 2003 est. 131 Tajikistan 100 2001 est. 132 Luxembourg 100 2003 est. 133 Slovakia 100 2001 est. 134 Israel 100 2001 est. 135 Iceland 100 2003 est. 136 Hungary 100 2001 est. 137 Greece 100 2003 est. 138 Finland 100 2003 est. 139 Bulgaria 100 2001 est. 140 Bosnia and Herzegovina 100 2001 est. 141 Denmark 100 2003 est. 142 Ireland 100 2003 est. 143 Belgium 100 2003 est. 144 Austria 100 2003 est. 145 Czech Republic 10 2001 est. 146 Croatia 10 2001 est. 147 Samoa 3 148 Svalbard 0 2001

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Rank code: @2173

Rank Country Oil - production(bbl/day) Date of Information

1 World 75,340,000 2001 est. 2 Saudi Arabia 8,711,000 2001 est. 3 United States 8,054,000 2001 est. 4 Russia 7,286,000 2001 est. 5 Iran 3,804,000 2001 est. 6 Mexico 3,590,000 2001 est. 7 Norway 3,408,000 2001 est. 8 China 3,300,000 2001 est. 9 European Union 3,244,000 2001 10 Venezuela 3,080,000 2001 est. 11 Canada 2,738,000 2001 est. 12 United Arab Emirates 2,566,000 2001 est. 13 United Kingdom 2,541,000 2001 est. 14 Kuwait 2,270,000 2003 est. 15 Nigeria 2,256,000 2001 est. 16 Iraq 2,200,000 January 2004 est. 17 Brazil 1,561,000 2001 est. 18 Algeria 1,520,000 2001 est. 19 Indonesia 1,451,000 2001 est. 20 Libya 1,429,000 2001 est. 21 Oman 963,800 2001 est. 22 Qatar 864,200 2001 est. 23 Argentina 828,600 2001 est. 24 Egypt 816,900 2001 est. 25 Kazakhstan 798,200 2001 est. 26 Angola 742,400 2001 est. 27 India 732,400 2001 est. 28 Australia 731,000 2001 est. 29 Malaysia 690,000 2003 est. 30 Colombia 614,400 2001 est. 31 Syria 522,700 2001 est. 32 Yemen 438,500 2001 est. 33 Ecuador 421,200 2001 est. 34 Vietnam 356,700 2001 est. 35 Denmark 346,200 2001 est. 36 Azerbaijan 307,200 2001 est. 37 Gabon 301,300 2001 est. 38 Congo, Republic of the 275,000 2001 est. 39 Brunei 217,200 2001 est. 40 Sudan 209,100 2001 est. 41 South Africa 196,200 2001 est. 42 Equatorial Guinea 181,400 2001 est. 43 Thailand 173,800 2001 est. 44 Turkmenistan 162,500 2001 est. 45 Uzbekistan 142,700 2001 est. 46 Trinidad and Tobago 136,200 2001 est. 47 Romania 127,500 2001 est. 48 Peru 95,100 2001 est. 49 Ukraine 86,490 2001 est. 50 Germany 85,860 2001 est. 51 Italy 79,460 2001 est. 52 Cameroon 76,650 2001 est. 53 Tunisia 72,580 2001 est. 54 Papua New Guinea 67,500 2001 est. 55 Pakistan 62,870 2001 est. 56 Cuba 50,000 2001 est. 57 Turkey 48,000 2001 est. 58 Netherlands 46,200 2001 est. 59 Bolivia 44,340 2001 est. 60 Bahrain 43,000 2001 est. 61 New Zealand 42,160 2001 est. 62 Hungary 41,190 2001 est. 63 Belarus 37,000 2001 est. 64 France 34,920 2001 est. 65 Croatia 29,000 2001 est. 66 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 24,000 2001 est. 67 Guatemala 21,080 2001 est. 68 Austria 20,670 2001 est. 69 Burma 18,590 2002 est. 70 Japan 17,330 2001 est. 71 Poland 17,180 2001 est. 72 Serbia and Montenegro 15,000 2001 est. 73 Chile 13,640 2001 est. 74 Cote d'Ivoire 11,000 2001 est. 75 Suriname 10,000 2001 est. 76 Philippines 8,460 2001 est. 77 Czech Republic 7,419 2001 est. 78 Spain 7,099 2001 est. 79 Ghana 7,000 2001 est. 80 Greece 5,992 2001 est. 81 Albania 5,952 2001 est. 82 Estonia 5,100 2001 est. 83 Lithuania 4,594 2001 est. 84 Bangladesh 3,581 2001 est. 85 Georgia 2,000 2001 est. 86 Kyrgyzstan 2,000 2001 est. 87 Barbados 1,271 2001 est. 88 Taiwan 1,100 2001 est. 89 Slovakia 1,000 2001 est. 90 Benin 700 2001 est. 91 Bulgaria 603 2001 est. 92 Morocco 400 2001 est. 93 Tajikistan 250 2001 est. 94 Israel 80 2001 est. 95 Jordan 40 2001 est. 96 Slovenia 20 2001 est. 97 Aruba 0 2001 est. 98 Afghanistan 0 2001 est. 99 Botswana 0 2001 est. 100 Belgium 0 2001 est. 101 Solomon Islands 0 2001 est. 102 Lesotho 0 2001 est. 103 Liberia 0 2001 est. 104 Latvia 0 2001 est. 105 Lebanon 0 2001 est. 106 Laos 0 2001 est. 107 Korea, South 0 2001 est. 108 Kiribati 0 2001 est. 109 Korea, North 0 2001 est. 110 Kenya 0 2001 est. 111 Zimbabwe 0 2001 est. 112 Zambia 0 2001 est. 113 Swaziland 0 2001 est. 114 Samoa 0 2001 est. 115 Western Sahara 0 2001 est. 116 Namibia 0 2001 est. 117 Virgin Islands 0 2001 est. 118 British Virgin Islands 0 2001 est. 119 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 0 2001 est. 120 Uruguay 0 2001 est. 121 Burkina Faso 0 2001 est. 122 Uganda 0 2001 est. 123 Tanzania 0 2001 est. 124 Sao Tome and Principe 0 2001 est. 125 Togo 0 2001 est. 126 Tonga 0 2001 est. 127 Turks and Caicos Islands 0 2001 est. 128 Switzerland 0 2001 est. 129 Sweden 0 2001 est. 130 Saint Lucia 0 2001 est. 131 Somalia 0 2001 est. 132 Singapore 0 2001 est. 133 Sierra Leone 0 2001 est. 134 Saint Helena 0 2001 est. 135 Senegal 0 2001 est. 136 Seychelles 0 2001 est. 137 Saint Kitts and Nevis 0 2001 est. 138 Saint Pierre and Miquelon 0 2001 est. 139 Rwanda 0 2001 est. 140 Puerto Rico 0 2001 est. 141 Reunion 0 2001 est. 142 Panama 0 2001 est. 143 Paraguay 0 2001 est. 144 Nicaragua 0 2001 est. 145 Netherlands Antilles 0 2001 est. 146 Nauru 0 2001 est. 147 Nepal 0 2001 est. 148 Vanuatu 0 2001 est. 149 Niger 0 2001 est. 150 Niue 0 2001 est. 151 Guinea-Bissau 0 2001 est. 152 Portugal 0 2001 est. 153 New Caledonia 0 2001 est. 154 Mozambique 0 2001 est. 155 Maldives 0 2001 est. 156 Malta 0 2001 est. 157 Mauritania 0 2001 est. 158 Mauritius 0 2001 est. 159 Mali 0 2001 est. 160 Macedonia 0 2001 est. 161 Malawi 0 2001 est. 162 Montserrat 0 2001 est. 163 Mongolia 0 2001 est. 164 Moldova 0 2001 est. 165 Macau 0 2001 est. 166 Martinique 0 2001 est. 167 Madagascar 0 2001 est. 168 Luxembourg 0 2001 est. 169 Jamaica 0 2001 est. 170 Iceland 0 2001 est. 171 Honduras 0 2001 est. 172 Hong Kong 0 2001 est. 173 Haiti 0 2001 est. 174 Guyana 0 2001 est. 175 Guinea 0 2001 est. 176 French Polynesia 0 2001 est. 177 Faroe Islands 0 2001 est. 178 Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas) 0 2001 est. 179 Fiji 0 2001 est. 180 Finland 0 2001 est. 181 French Guiana 0 2001 est. 182 Ethiopia 0 2001 est. 183 El Salvador 0 2001 est. 184 Eritrea 0 2001 est. 185 Guam 0 2001 est. 186 Guadeloupe 0 2001 est. 187 Greenland 0 2001 est. 188 Grenada 0 2001 est. 189 Gibraltar 0 2001 est. 190 Gambia, The 0 2001 est. 191 Ireland 0 2001 est. 192 Dominican Republic 0 2001 est. 193 Dominica 0 2001 est. 194 Djibouti 0 2001 est. 195 Cyprus 0 2001 est. 196 Cook Islands 0 2001 est. 197 Cape Verde 0 2001 est. 198 Central African Republic 0 2001 est. 199 Costa Rica 0 2001 est. 200 Comoros 0 2001 est. 201 Cayman Islands 0 2001 est. 202 Sri Lanka 0 2001 est. 203 Chad 0 2001 est. 204 Cambodia 0 2001 est. 205 Burundi 0 2001 est. 206 Bhutan 0 2001 est. 207 Bosnia and Herzegovina 0 2001 est. 208 Belize 0 2001 est. 209 Bahamas, The 0 2001 est. 210 Bermuda 0 2001 est. 211 Armenia 0 2001 est. 212 American Samoa 0 2001 est. 213 Antigua and Barbuda 0 2001 est.

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Rank code: @2174

Rank Country Oil - consumption(bbl/day) Date of Information

1 World 75,810,000 2001 est. 2 United States 19,650,000 2001 est. 3 European Union 14,480,000 2001 4 Japan 5,290,000 2001 est. 5 China 4,570,000 2001 est. 6 Germany 2,813,000 2001 est. 7 Russia 2,595,000 2001 est. 8 Brazil 2,199,000 2001 est. 9 Korea, South 2,140,000 2001 est. 10 India 2,130,000 2001 est. 11 France 2,026,000 2001 est. 12 Italy 1,866,000 2001 est. 13 United Kingdom 1,710,000 2001 est. 14 Canada 1,703,000 2001 est. 15 Mexico 1,507,000 2001 est. 16 Spain 1,497,000 2001 est. 17 Saudi Arabia 1,452,000 2001 est. 18 Iran 1,277,000 2001 est. 19 Indonesia 1,045,000 2001 est. 20 Taiwan 988,000 2001 est. 21 Netherlands 895,300 2001 est. 22 Australia 796,500 2001 est. 23 Thailand 785,000 2001 est. 24 Singapore 700,000 2001 est. 25 Turkey 619,500 2001 est. 26 Belgium 595,100 2001 est. 27 Egypt 562,000 2001 est. 28 Venezuela 505,000 2001 est. 29 Argentina 486,000 2001 est. 30 Iraq 460,000 2001 est. 31 South Africa 460,000 2001 est. 32 Malaysia 460,000 2003 est. 33 Poland 424,100 2001 est. 34 Greece 405,700 2001 est. 35 Pakistan 365,000 2001 est. 36 Philippines 343,000 2001 est. 37 Portugal 339,800 2001 est. 38 Sweden 328,600 2001 est. 39 United Arab Emirates 310,000 2001 est. 40 Kuwait 293,000 2003 est. 41 Switzerland 290,400 2001 est. 42 Ukraine 290,000 2001 est. 43 Nigeria 275,000 2001 est. 44 Syria 265,000 2001 est. 45 Austria 262,400 2001 est. 46 Israel 260,000 2001 est. 47 Hong Kong 257,000 2001 est. 48 Colombia 252,000 2001 est. 49 Chile 241,000 2001 est. 50 Belarus 230,000 2001 est. 51 Denmark 218,000 2001 est. 52 Libya 216,000 2001 est. 53 Romania 215,000 2001 est. 54 Finland 211,400 2001 est. 55 Algeria 209,000 2001 est. 56 Kazakhstan 195,000 2001 est. 57 Puerto Rico 190,000 2001 est. 58 Vietnam 185,000 2001 est. 59 Czech Republic 175,700 2001 est. 60 Ireland 174,400 2001 est. 61 Norway 171,100 2001 est. 62 Morocco 167,000 2001 est. 63 Cuba 163,000 2001 est. 64 Peru 161,000 2001 est. 65 Uzbekistan 142,000 2001 est. 66 Hungary 140,700 2001 est. 67 Azerbaijan 140,000 2001 est. 68 New Zealand 132,700 2001 est. 69 Dominican Republic 129,000 2001 est. 70 Ecuador 129,000 2001 est. 71 Lebanon 107,000 2001 est. 72 Jordan 103,000 2001 est. 73 Bulgaria 94,000 2001 est. 74 Croatia 89,000 2001 est. 75 Tunisia 87,000 2001 est. 76 Korea, North 85,000 2001 est. 77 Slovakia 82,000 2001 est. 78 Sri Lanka 75,000 2001 est. 79 Yemen 74,000 2001 est. 80 Lithuania 72,000 2001 est. 81 Netherlands Antilles 72,000 2001 est. 82 Bangladesh 71,000 2001 est. 83 Jamaica 66,000 2001 est. 84 Virgin Islands 66,000 2001 est. 85 Serbia and Montenegro 64,000 2001 est. 86 Turkmenistan 63,000 2001 est. 87 Guatemala 61,000 2001 est. 88 Kenya 57,000 2001 est. 89 Slovenia 53,300 2001 est. 90 Oman 53,000 2001 est. 91 Panama 52,000 2001 est. 92 Luxembourg 50,650 2001 est. 93 Sudan 50,000 2001 est. 94 Bolivia 49,000 2001 est. 95 Cyprus 49,000 2001 est. 96 Latvia 44,000 2001 est. 97 Gibraltar 42,000 2001 est. 98 Uruguay 41,500 2001 est. 99 El Salvador 39,000 2001 est. 100 Burma 38,000 2001 est. 101 Ghana 38,000 2001 est. 102 Costa Rica 37,000 2001 est. 103 Cote d'Ivoire 32,000 2001 est. 104 Georgia 31,500 2001 est. 105 Angola 31,000 2001 est. 106 Senegal 31,000 2001 est. 107 Bahrain 31,000 2001 est. 108 Honduras 29,000 2001 est. 109 Qatar 29,000 2001 est. 110 Paraguay 25,000 2001 est. 111 Nicaragua 24,500 2001 est. 112 Estonia 24,000 2001 est. 113 Trinidad and Tobago 24,000 2001 est. 114 Moldova 24,000 2001 est. 115 Mauritania 24,000 2001 est. 116 Bahamas, The 23,000 2001 est. 117 Zimbabwe 23,000 2001 est. 118 Ethiopia 23,000 2001 est. 119 Albania 22,400 2001 est. 120 Cameroon 22,000 2001 est. 121 Mauritius 21,000 2001 est. 122 Bosnia and Herzegovina 20,000 2001 est. 123 Malta 20,000 2001 est. 124 Tajikistan 20,000 2001 est. 125 Kyrgyzstan 20,000 2001 est. 126 Macedonia 20,000 2001 est. 127 Guam 20,000 2001 est. 128 Reunion 18,000 2001 est. 129 Tanzania 17,000 2001 est. 130 Iceland 16,300 2001 est. 131 Botswana 16,000 2001 est. 132 Nepal 16,000 2001 est. 133 Papua New Guinea 15,000 2001 est. 134 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 14,000 2001 est. 135 Martinique 13,500 2001 est. 136 Brunei 13,000 2001 est. 137 Madagascar 13,000 2001 est. 138 Guadeloupe 13,000 2001 est. 139 Namibia 13,000 2001 est. 140 Gabon 13,000 2001 est. 141 Benin 11,500 2001 est. 142 Djibouti 11,300 2001 est. 143 Macau 11,190 2001 est. 144 Guyana 11,000 2001 est. 145 Haiti 11,000 2001 est. 146 Zambia 11,000 2001 est. 147 Barbados 10,900 2001 est. 148 Suriname 10,000 2001 est. 149 Togo 10,000 2001 est. 150 Mongolia 8,750 2001 est. 151 Uganda 8,750 2001 est. 152 New Caledonia 8,750 2001 est. 153 Guinea 8,600 2001 est. 154 Mozambique 8,500 2001 est. 155 Burkina Faso 8,000 2001 est. 156 Aruba 6,500 2001 est. 157 Sierra Leone 6,500 2001 est. 158 French Guiana 6,500 2001 est. 159 Eritrea 6,000 2001 est. 160 Armenia 5,700 2001 est. 161 Fiji 5,700 2001 est. 162 Malawi 5,400 2001 est. 163 Rwanda 5,300 2001 est. 164 Belize 5,000 2001 est. 165 Niger 5,000 2001 est. 166 Congo, Republic of the 5,000 2001 est. 167 French Polynesia 4,750 2001 est. 168 Faroe Islands 4,500 2001 est. 169 Bermuda 4,000 2001 est. 170 Mali 4,000 2001 est. 171 Seychelles 4,000 2001 est. 172 Somalia 4,000 2001 est. 173 American Samoa 3,800 2001 est. 174 Greenland 3,700 2001 est. 175 Antigua and Barbuda 3,600 2001 est. 176 Cambodia 3,600 2001 est. 177 Afghanistan 3,500 2001 est. 178 Swaziland 3,500 2001 est. 179 Maldives 3,200 2001 est. 180 Liberia 3,100 2001 est. 181 Burundi 2,750 2001 est. 182 Laos 2,750 2001 est. 183 Guinea-Bissau 2,500 2001 est. 184 Cayman Islands 2,400 2001 est. 185 Saint Lucia 2,400 2001 est. 186 Central African Republic 2,400 2001 est. 187 Cape Verde 2,000 2001 est. 188 Equatorial Guinea 2,000 2001 est. 189 Gambia, The 1,900 2001 est. 190 Western Sahara 1,800 2001 est. 191 Chad 1,500 2001 est. 192 Lesotho 1,500 2001 193 Solomon Islands 1,250 2001 est. 194 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 1,250 2001 est. 195 Bhutan 1,020 2001 est. 196 Grenada 1,000 2001 est. 197 Tonga 1,000 2001 est. 198 Samoa 1,000 2001 est. 199 Nauru 1,000 2001 est. 200 Saint Kitts and Nevis 710 2001 est. 201 Comoros 700 2001 est. 202 Sao Tome and Principe 700 2001 est. 203 Dominica 600 2001 est. 204 Vanuatu 600 2001 est. 205 Saint Pierre and Miquelon 600 2001 est. 206 Cook Islands 450 2001 est. 207 British Virgin Islands 420 2001 est. 208 Montserrat 400 2001 est. 209 Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas) 200 2001 est. 210 Saint Helena 200 2001 est. 211 Kiribati 190 2001 est. 212 Niue 20 2001 est. 213 Turks and Caicos Islands 0 2001 est.

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Rank code: @2175

Rank Country Oil - imports(bbl/day) Date of Information

1 European Union 16,970,000 2001 2 Japan 5,449,000 2001 3 Germany 3,081,000 2001 4 Korea, South 2,965,000 2001 5 Netherlands 2,284,000 2001 6 France 2,281,000 2001 7 Italy 2,158,000 2001 8 Spain 1,582,000 2001 9 United Kingdom 1,418,000 2001 10 China 1,207,000 2001 11 Canada 1,145,000 2001 12 Belgium 1,042,000 2001 13 Turkey 616,500 2001 14 Sweden 553,100 2001 15 Australia 530,800 2001 16 Greece 468,300 2001 17 Poland 413,700 2001 18 Mexico 374,700 2001 19 Portugal 357,300 2001 20 Finland 318,300 2001 21 Switzerland 289,500 2001 22 Austria 262,000 2001 23 Denmark 195,000 2001 24 Czech Republic 192,300 2001 25 Ireland 178,600 2001 26 Hungary 136,600 2001 27 New Zealand 119,700 2001 28 Norway 88,870 2001 29 Luxembourg 50,700 2001 30 Iceland 15,470 2001 31 Saudi Arabia 0 2003

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Rank code: @2176

Rank Country Oil - exports(bbl/day) Date of Information

1 Saudi Arabia 7,920,000 2003 2 European Union 6,429,000 2001 3 Norway 3,466,000 2001 4 United Kingdom 2,205,000 2001 5 Iran 2,200,000 2003 6 Canada 2,008,000 2001 7 Kuwait 1,970,000 2003 8 Mexico 1,881,000 2001 9 Iraq 1,700,000 January 2004 10 Netherlands 1,418,000 2001 11 Korea, South 804,700 2001 12 Australia 523,400 2001 13 Italy 456,600 2001 14 Belgium 450,000 2001 15 France 409,600 2001 16 Germany 404,300 2001 17 Denmark 332,100 2001 18 Malaysia 230,200 2003 19 Sweden 203,700 2001 20 China 151,200 2001 21 Spain 135,100 2001 22 Finland 101,000 2001 23 Japan 93,360 2001 24 Greece 84,720 2001 25 Poland 53,000 2001 26 Hungary 47,180 2001 27 Turkey 46,110 2001 28 Austria 35,470 2001 29 New Zealand 30,220 2001 30 Portugal 28,830 2001 31 Ireland 27,450 2001 32 Czech Republic 26,670 2001 33 Switzerland 10,420 2001 34 Luxembourg 634 2001 35 Iceland 0 2001

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Rank code: @2178

Rank Country Oil - proved reserves(bbl) Date of Information

1 World 1,025,000,000,000 1 January 2002 2 Saudi Arabia 261,700,000,000 1 January 2002 3 Iraq 113,800,000,000 1 January 2002 4 Kuwait 97,680,000,000 1 January 2002 5 Iran 94,390,000,000 1 January 2002 6 United Arab Emirates 80,310,000,000 1 January 2002 7 Venezuela 63,950,000,000 1 January 2002 8 Russia 51,220,000,000 1 January 2002 9 Libya 29,750,000,000 1 January 2002 10 Nigeria 27,000,000,000 1 January 2002 11 China 26,750,000,000 1 January 2002 12 United States 22,450,000,000 1 January 2002 13 Mexico 15,110,000,000 1 January 2003 14 Qatar 14,510,000,000 1 January 2002 15 Algeria 13,100,000,000 1 January 2002 16 Norway 9,859,000,000 1 January 2002 17 Brazil 8,507,000,000 1 January 2002 18 European Union 7,467,000,000 1 January 2002 19 Indonesia 7,083,000,000 1 January 2002 20 Oman 5,703,000,000 1 January 2002 21 Angola 5,691,000,000 1 January 2002 22 Canada 5,112,000,000 1 January 2002 23 United Kingdom 4,741,000,000 1 January 2002 24 India 4,330,000,000 1 January 2002 25 Malaysia 3,729,000,000 1 January 2002 26 Australia 3,664,000,000 1 January 2002 27 Egypt 3,308,000,000 1 January 2002 28 Yemen 3,200,000,000 1 January 2002 29 Argentina 2,927,000,000 1 January 2002 30 Kazakhstan 2,709,000,000 1 January 2002 31 Gabon 2,450,000,000 1 January 2002 32 Syria 2,400,000,000 1 January 2002 33 Ecuador 2,358,000,000 1 January 2002 34 Colombia 1,800,000,000 1 January 2002 35 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 1,538,000,000 1 January 2002 36 Vietnam 1,400,000,000 1 January 2002 37 Brunei 1,255,000,000 1 January 2002 38 Denmark 1,230,000,000 1 January 2002 39 Romania 1,055,000,000 1 January 2002 40 Trinidad and Tobago 990,000,000 1 January 2004 41 Sudan 631,500,000 1 January 2002 42 Peru 614,700,000 1 January 2002 43 Thailand 600,000,000 1 January 2003 44 Azerbaijan 589,000,000 1 January 2002 45 Italy 586,600,000 1 January 2002 46 Equatorial Guinea 563,500,000 1 January 2002 47 Cuba 532,000,000 1 January 2002 48 Bolivia 458,800,000 1 January 2002 49 Tunisia 417,000,000 1 January 2002 50 Papua New Guinea 345,200,000 1 January 2002 51 Germany 327,300,000 1 January 2002 52 Pakistan 297,100,000 1 January 2002 53 Uzbekistan 297,000,000 1 January 2002 54 Turkey 288,400,000 1 January 2002 55 Turkmenistan 273,000,000 1 January 2002 56 Guatemala 263,000,000 1 January 2002 57 Cameroon 200,000,000 1 January 2002 58 Ukraine 197,500,000 1 January 2002 59 Albania 185,500,000 1 January 2002 60 Philippines 164,000,000 1 January 2002 61 France 144,300,000 1 January 2002 62 Bahrain 125,000,000 1 January 2003 63 Poland 116,400,000 1 January 2002 64 Burma 115,000,000 1 January 2003 65 Hungary 110,700,000 1 January 2002 66 Croatia 93,600,000 1 January 2002 67 Congo, Republic of the 93,500,000 1 January 2002 68 New Zealand 89,620,000 1 January 2002 69 Netherlands 88,060,000 1 January 2002 70 Austria 85,690,000 1 January 2002 71 Chile 81,050,000 1 January 2002 72 Cote d'Ivoire 50,000,000 1 January 2002 73 Serbia and Montenegro 38,750,000 1 January 2002 74 Suriname 37,000,000 1 January 2002 75 Japan 29,290,000 1 January 2002 76 Bangladesh 28,450,000 1 January 2002 77 Czech Republic 17,250,000 1 January 2002 78 Spain 10,500,000 1 January 2002 79 Ghana 8,255,000 1 January 2002 80 Bulgaria 8,100,000 1 January 2002 81 South Africa 7,840,000 1 January 2002 82 Greece 4,500,000 1 January 2002 83 Slovakia 4,500,000 1 January 2002 84 Benin 4,105,000 1 January 2002 85 Taiwan 2,000,000 1 January 2002 86 Israel 1,920,000 1 January 2002 87 Barbados 1,254,000 1 January 2002 88 Morocco 900,000 1 January 2002 89 Jordan 445,000 1 January 2002 90 Ethiopia 214,000 1 January 2002 91 Afghanistan 0 1 January 2002 92 Rwanda 0 1 January 2002 93 Tanzania 0 1 January 2002 94 Namibia 0 1 January 2002 95 Somalia 0 1 January 2002 96 Mozambique 0 1 January 2002 97 Ireland 0 1 January 2002 98 Madagascar 0 1 January 2002

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Rank code: @2179

Rank Country Natural gas - proved reserves(cu m) Date of Information

1 World 161,200,000,000,000 1 January 2002 2 Russia 47,860,000,000,000 1 January 2002 3 Iran 24,800,000,000,000 1 January 2002 4 Qatar 17,930,000,000,000 1 January 2002 5 Saudi Arabia 6,339,000,000,000 1 January 2002 6 United Arab Emirates 5,892,000,000,000 1 January 2002 7 United States 5,195,000,000,000 1 January 2002 8 Algeria 4,739,000,000,000 1 January 2002 9 Venezuela 4,202,000,000,000 1 January 2002 10 Nigeria 4,007,000,000,000 1 January 2002 11 European Union 3,262,000,000,000 1 January 2002 12 Iraq 3,149,000,000,000 1 January 2002 13 Indonesia 2,549,000,000,000 1 January 2002 14 Australia 2,407,000,000,000 1 January 2002 15 Malaysia 2,230,000,000,000 1 January 2002 16 Norway 1,716,000,000,000 1 January 2002 17 Netherlands 1,693,000,000,000 1 January 2002 18 Canada 1,691,000,000,000 1 January 2002 19 Kuwait 1,548,000,000,000 1 January 2002 20 Turkmenistan 1,430,000,000,000 1 January 2002 21 Libya 1,321,000,000,000 1 January 2002 22 China 1,290,000,000,000 1 January 2002 23 Egypt 1,264,000,000,000 1 January 2002 24 Mexico 969,200,000,000 1 January 2003 25 Uzbekistan 937,300,000,000 1 January 2002 26 Kazakhstan 920,300,000,000 1 January 2002 27 Oman 846,400,000,000 1 January 2002 28 Argentina 768,000,000,000 1 January 2002 29 Bolivia 727,200,000,000 1 January 2002 30 United Kingdom 714,900,000,000 1 January 2002 31 Pakistan 695,600,000,000 1 January 2002 32 Trinidad and Tobago 589,000,000,000 1 January 2004 33 Ukraine 560,700,000,000 1 January 2002 34 India 542,400,000,000 1 January 2002 35 Yemen 480,000,000,000 1 January 2002 36 Papua New Guinea 385,500,000,000 1 January 2002 37 Thailand 368,200,000,000 1 January 2003 38 Brunei 315,000,000,000 1 January 2002 39 Burma 314,400,000,000 1 January 2003 40 Germany 298,300,000,000 1 January 2002 41 Peru 245,100,000,000 1 January 2002 42 Syria 240,700,000,000 1 January 2002 43 Brazil 221,700,000,000 1 January 2002 44 Italy 209,700,000,000 1 January 2002 45 Vietnam 192,600,000,000 1 January 2002 46 Poland 154,400,000,000 1 January 2002 47 Bangladesh 150,300,000,000 1 January 2002 48 Colombia 132,000,000,000 1 January 2002 49 Romania 111,100,000,000 1 January 2002 50 Ecuador 106,500,000,000 1 January 2002 51 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 104,800,000,000 1 January 2002 52 Philippines 104,600,000,000 1 January 2002 53 Sudan 99,110,000,000 1 January 2002 54 Denmark 81,980,000,000 1 January 2002 55 Angola 79,570,000,000 1 January 2002 56 Tunisia 77,160,000,000 1 January 2002 57 Equatorial Guinea 68,530,000,000 1 January 2002 58 Chile 67,780,000,000 1 January 2002 59 Gabon 66,470,000,000 1 January 2002 60 Mozambique 63,710,000,000 1 January 2002 61 Azerbaijan 62,300,000,000 1 January 2002 62 New Zealand 58,940,000,000 1 January 2002 63 Cameroon 55,220,000,000 1 January 2002 64 Hungary 50,450,000,000 1 January 2002 65 Afghanistan 49,980,000,000 1 January 2002 66 Bahrain 46,000,000,000 1 January 2003 67 Cuba 42,620,000,000 1 January 2002 68 Taiwan 38,230,000,000 1 January 2002 69 Croatia 34,360,000,000 1 January 2002 70 Namibia 31,150,000,000 1 January 2002 71 Rwanda 28,320,000,000 1 January 2002 72 Austria 24,900,000,000 1 January 2002 73 Serbia and Montenegro 24,070,000,000 1 January 2002 74 Israel 20,810,000,000 1 January 2002 75 Japan 20,020,000,000 1 January 2002 76 Cote d'Ivoire 14,870,000,000 1 January 2002 77 South Africa 14,160,000,000 1 January 2002 78 France 12,860,000,000 1 January 2002 79 Ethiopia 12,460,000,000 1 January 2002 80 Ghana 11,890,000,000 1 January 2002 81 Tanzania 11,330,000,000 1 January 2002 82 Ireland 9,911,000,000 1 January 2002 83 Turkey 8,685,000,000 1 January 2002 84 Slovakia 7,504,000,000 1 January 2002 85 Bulgaria 3,724,000,000 1 January 2002 86 Albania 3,316,000,000 1 January 2002 87 Jordan 3,256,000,000 1 January 2002 88 Czech Republic 3,057,000,000 1 January 2002 89 Somalia 2,832,000,000 1 January 2002 90 Guatemala 1,543,000,000 1 January 2002 91 Morocco 665,400,000 1 January 2002 92 Benin 608,800,000 1 January 2002 93 Congo, Republic of the 495,500,000 1 January 2002 94 Greece 254,900,000 1 January 2002 95 Spain 254,900,000 1 January 2002 96 Barbados 70,790,000 1 January 2002 97 Madagascar 0 1 January 2002 98 Suriname 0 1 January 2002

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Rank code: @2180

Rank Country Natural gas - production(cu m) Date of Information

1 World 2,578,000,000,000 2001 est. 2 Russia 580,800,000,000 2001 est. 3 United States 548,100,000,000 2001 est. 4 European Union 243,800,000,000 2001 5 Canada 186,800,000,000 2001 est. 6 United Kingdom 105,900,000,000 2001 est. 7 Algeria 80,300,000,000 2001 est. 8 Netherlands 77,750,000,000 2001 est. 9 Indonesia 69,000,000,000 2001 est. 10 Uzbekistan 63,100,000,000 2001 est. 11 Iran 61,500,000,000 2001 est. 12 Norway 54,600,000,000 2001 est. 13 Saudi Arabia 53,690,000,000 2001 est. 14 Malaysia 53,660,000,000 2001 est. 15 Turkmenistan 48,200,000,000 2001 est. 16 United Arab Emirates 44,940,000,000 2001 est. 17 Argentina 37,150,000,000 2001 est. 18 Mexico 36,870,000,000 2001 est. 19 Australia 33,080,000,000 2001 est. 20 Qatar 32,400,000,000 2001 est. 21 Venezuela 31,710,000,000 2001 est. 22 China 30,300,000,000 2001 est. 23 Trinidad and Tobago 25,000,000,000 2003 est. 24 Pakistan 23,400,000,000 2001 est. 25 India 22,750,000,000 2001 est. 26 Germany 22,160,000,000 2001 est. 27 Egypt 21,200,000,000 2001 est. 28 Thailand 18,730,000,000 2001 est. 29 Ukraine 18,200,000,000 2001 est. 30 Nigeria 15,680,000,000 2001 est. 31 Italy 15,490,000,000 2001 est. 32 Romania 14,300,000,000 2001 est. 33 Oman 13,770,000,000 2001 est. 34 Brunei 10,350,000,000 2001 est. 35 Kazakhstan 10,080,000,000 2001 est. 36 Bangladesh 9,900,000,000 2001 est. 37 Bahrain 8,900,000,000 2001 est. 38 Kuwait 8,700,000,000 2002 est. 39 Denmark 8,380,000,000 2001 est. 40 Burma 7,350,000,000 2001 est. 41 New Zealand 6,504,000,000 2001 est. 42 Libya 6,180,000,000 2001 est. 43 Brazil 5,950,000,000 2001 est. 44 Syria 5,840,000,000 2001 est. 45 Azerbaijan 5,720,000,000 2001 est. 46 Colombia 5,700,000,000 2001 est. 47 Poland 5,471,000,000 2001 est. 48 Bolivia 4,050,000,000 2001 est. 49 Hungary 3,231,000,000 2001 est. 50 Iraq 2,760,000,000 2001 est. 51 Japan 2,519,000,000 2001 est. 52 Tunisia 2,250,000,000 2001 est. 53 France 1,898,000,000 2001 est. 54 South Africa 1,800,000,000 2001 est. 55 Croatia 1,760,000,000 2001 est. 56 Austria 1,731,000,000 2001 est. 57 Cote d'Ivoire 1,350,000,000 2001 est. 58 Vietnam 1,300,000,000 2001 est. 59 Chile 1,200,000,000 2001 est. 60 Ireland 815,000,000 2001 est. 61 Taiwan 750,000,000 2001 est. 62 Serbia and Montenegro 602,000,000 2001 est. 63 Cuba 600,000,000 2001 est. 64 Angola 530,000,000 2001 est. 65 Spain 516,000,000 2001 est. 66 Peru 370,000,000 2001 est. 67 Turkey 312,000,000 2001 est. 68 Slovakia 292,000,000 2001 est. 69 Jordan 290,000,000 2001 est. 70 Afghanistan 220,000,000 2001 est. 71 Belarus 200,000,000 2001 est. 72 Ecuador 160,000,000 2001 est. 73 Czech Republic 160,000,000 2001 est. 74 Papua New Guinea 110,000,000 2001 est. 75 Gabon 80,000,000 2001 est. 76 Georgia 60,000,000 2001 est. 77 Mozambique 60,000,000 2001 est. 78 Morocco 50,000,000 2001 est. 79 Tajikistan 50,000,000 2001 est. 80 Senegal 50,000,000 2001 est. 81 Greece 35,000,000 2001 est. 82 Albania 30,000,000 2001 est. 83 Barbados 29,170,000 2001 est. 84 Equatorial Guinea 20,000,000 2001 est. 85 Kyrgyzstan 16,000,000 2001 est. 86 Israel 10,000,000 2001 est. 87 Philippines 10,000,000 2001 est. 88 Bulgaria 4,000,000 2001 est. 89 Armenia 0 2001 est. 90 Estonia 0 2001 est. 91 Latvia 0 2001 est. 92 Yemen 0 2001 est. 93 Uruguay 0 2001 est. 94 Switzerland 0 2001 est. 95 Sweden 0 2001 est. 96 Singapore 0 2001 est. 97 Slovenia 0 2001 est. 98 Puerto Rico 0 2001 est. 99 Portugal 0 2001 est. 100 Moldova 0 2001 est. 101 Luxembourg 0 2001 est. 102 Lithuania 0 2001 est. 103 Korea, South 0 2001 est. 104 Hong Kong 0 2001 est. 105 Finland 0 2001 est. 106 Belgium 0 2001 est. 107 Cameroon 0 2001 est. 108 Congo, Republic of the 0 2001 est. 109 Bosnia and Herzegovina 0 2001 est.

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Rank code: @2181

Rank Country Natural gas - consumption(cu m) Date of Information

1 World 2,555,000,000,000 2001 est. 2 United States 640,900,000,000 2001 est. 3 European Union 463,600,000,000 2001 4 Russia 408,100,000,000 2001 est. 5 Germany 94,340,000,000 2001 est. 6 United Kingdom 92,850,000,000 2001 est. 7 Canada 82,250,000,000 2001 est. 8 Japan 80,420,000,000 2001 est. 9 Ukraine 74,100,000,000 2001 est. 10 Italy 71,180,000,000 2001 est. 11 Iran 65,590,000,000 2001 est. 12 Saudi Arabia 53,690,000,000 2001 est. 13 Netherlands 49,720,000,000 2001 est. 14 Uzbekistan 45,200,000,000 2001 est. 15 France 42,010,000,000 2001 est. 16 Mexico 38,840,000,000 2001 est. 17 United Arab Emirates 37,860,000,000 2001 est. 18 Indonesia 36,200,000,000 2001 est. 19 Venezuela 31,710,000,000 2001 est. 20 Malaysia 31,250,000,000 2001 est. 21 Argentina 31,100,000,000 2001 est. 22 China 27,400,000,000 2001 est. 23 Thailand 23,930,000,000 2001 est. 24 Pakistan 23,400,000,000 2001 est. 25 Australia 23,330,000,000 2001 est. 26 India 22,750,000,000 2001 est. 27 Algeria 22,320,000,000 2001 est. 28 Egypt 21,200,000,000 2001 est. 29 Korea, South 20,920,000,000 2001 est. 30 Romania 19,700,000,000 2001 est. 31 Belarus 18,000,000,000 2001 est. 32 Spain 17,960,000,000 2001 est. 33 Turkey 15,940,000,000 2001 est. 34 Qatar 15,860,000,000 2001 est. 35 Belgium 15,500,000,000 2001 est. 36 Kazakhstan 14,300,000,000 2001 est. 37 Poland 13,850,000,000 2001 est. 38 Trinidad and Tobago 13,760,000,000 2003 est. 39 Hungary 13,370,000,000 2001 est. 40 Bangladesh 9,900,000,000 2001 est. 41 Czech Republic 9,892,000,000 2001 est. 42 Turkmenistan 9,600,000,000 2001 est. 43 Brazil 9,590,000,000 2001 est. 44 Bahrain 8,900,000,000 2001 est. 45 Kuwait 8,700,000,000 2002 est. 46 Slovakia 7,932,000,000 2001 est. 47 Nigeria 7,850,000,000 2001 est. 48 Austria 7,810,000,000 2001 est. 49 Azerbaijan 6,720,000,000 2001 est. 50 Taiwan 6,640,000,000 2001 est. 51 New Zealand 6,504,000,000 2001 est. 52 Chile 6,470,000,000 2001 est. 53 Oman 6,340,000,000 2001 est. 54 Syria 5,840,000,000 2001 est. 55 Bulgaria 5,804,000,000 2001 est. 56 Colombia 5,700,000,000 2001 est. 57 Libya 5,410,000,000 2001 est. 58 Denmark 5,280,000,000 2001 est. 59 Finland 4,557,000,000 2001 est. 60 Ireland 4,199,000,000 2001 est. 61 Norway 4,100,000,000 2001 est. 62 Tunisia 3,830,000,000 2001 est. 63 Switzerland 3,093,000,000 2001 est. 64 Croatia 2,840,000,000 2001 est. 65 Iraq 2,760,000,000 2001 est. 66 Lithuania 2,760,000,000 2001 est. 67 Portugal 2,542,000,000 2001 est. 68 Singapore 2,500,000,000 2001 est. 69 Burma 2,150,000,000 2001 est. 70 Moldova 2,050,000,000 2001 est. 71 Greece 2,021,000,000 2001 est. 72 Kyrgyzstan 2,016,000,000 2001 est. 73 South Africa 1,800,000,000 2001 est. 74 Latvia 1,700,000,000 2001 est. 75 Armenia 1,400,000,000 2001 est. 76 Brunei 1,350,000,000 2001 est. 77 Cote d'Ivoire 1,350,000,000 2001 est. 78 Tajikistan 1,300,000,000 2001 est. 79 Vietnam 1,300,000,000 2001 est. 80 Estonia 1,270,000,000 2001 est. 81 Georgia 1,160,000,000 2001 est. 82 Bolivia 1,150,000,000 2001 est. 83 Slovenia 1,040,000,000 2001 est. 84 Sweden 949,000,000 2001 est. 85 Luxembourg 865,000,000 2001 est. 86 Hong Kong 680,900,000 2001 est. 87 Puerto Rico 630,000,000 2001 est. 88 Serbia and Montenegro 602,000,000 2001 est. 89 Cuba 600,000,000 2001 est. 90 Angola 530,000,000 2001 est. 91 Peru 370,000,000 2001 est. 92 Bosnia and Herzegovina 300,000,000 2001 est. 93 Jordan 290,000,000 2001 est. 94 Afghanistan 220,000,000 2001 est. 95 Ecuador 160,000,000 2001 est. 96 Papua New Guinea 110,000,000 2001 est. 97 Gabon 80,000,000 2001 est. 98 Mozambique 60,000,000 2001 est. 99 Morocco 50,000,000 2001 est. 100 Senegal 50,000,000 2001 est. 101 Uruguay 40,000,000 2001 est. 102 Albania 30,000,000 2001 est. 103 Barbados 29,170,000 2001 est. 104 Equatorial Guinea 20,000,000 2001 est. 105 Israel 10,000,000 2001 est. 106 Philippines 10,000,000 2001 est. 107 Congo, Republic of the 0 2001 est. 108 Cameroon 0 2001 est. 109 Yemen 0 2001 est.

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Rank code: @2182

Rank Country Natural gas - imports(cu m) Date of Information

1 World 697,500,000,000 2001 est. 2 European Union 292,200,000,000 2001 3 United States 114,100,000,000 2001 est. 4 Germany 78,730,000,000 2001 est. 5 Japan 77,730,000,000 2001 est. 6 Ukraine 55,900,000,000 2001 est. 7 Italy 54,780,000,000 2001 est. 8 France 40,260,000,000 2001 est. 9 Russia 32,700,000,000 2001 est. 10 Korea, South 21,110,000,000 2001 est. 11 Netherlands 20,780,000,000 2001 est. 12 Belarus 17,800,000,000 2001 est. 13 Spain 17,260,000,000 2001 est. 14 Turkey 15,750,000,000 2001 est. 15 Belgium 15,400,000,000 2001 est. 16 Hungary 9,587,000,000 2001 est. 17 Czech Republic 9,521,000,000 2001 est. 18 Poland 8,782,000,000 2001 est. 19 Kazakhstan 8,300,000,000 2001 est. 20 Slovakia 7,205,000,000 2001 est. 21 Taiwan 6,300,000,000 2001 est. 22 Austria 6,033,000,000 2001 est. 23 Bulgaria 5,800,000,000 2001 est. 24 Romania 5,400,000,000 2001 est. 25 Chile 5,270,000,000 2001 est. 26 Thailand 5,200,000,000 2001 est. 27 Finland 4,567,000,000 2001 est. 28 Canada 4,460,000,000 2001 est. 29 Iran 4,200,000,000 2001 est. 30 Brazil 3,640,000,000 2001 est. 31 Ireland 3,384,000,000 2001 est. 32 Switzerland 3,093,000,000 2001 est. 33 Mexico 2,967,000,000 2001 est. 34 Lithuania 2,760,000,000 2001 est. 35 United Kingdom 2,700,000,000 2001 est. 36 Portugal 2,553,000,000 2001 est. 37 Singapore 2,500,000,000 2001 est. 38 Moldova 2,050,000,000 2001 est. 39 Greece 2,018,000,000 2001 est. 40 Kyrgyzstan 2,000,000,000 2001 est. 41 Latvia 1,700,000,000 2001 est. 42 Tunisia 1,580,000,000 2001 est. 43 Armenia 1,400,000,000 2001 est. 44 Estonia 1,270,000,000 2001 est. 45 Tajikistan 1,250,000,000 2001 est. 46 Georgia 1,100,000,000 2001 est. 47 Croatia 1,080,000,000 2001 est. 48 Slovenia 1,040,000,000 2001 est. 49 Azerbaijan 1,000,000,000 2001 est. 50 Sweden 968,000,000 2001 est. 51 Luxembourg 867,000,000 2001 est. 52 Hong Kong 680,900,000 2001 est. 53 Puerto Rico 630,000,000 2001 est. 54 Bosnia and Herzegovina 300,000,000 2001 est. 55 Uruguay 40,000,000 2001 est. 56 United Arab Emirates 0 2001 est. 57 Afghanistan 0 2001 est. 58 Argentina 0 2001 est. 59 Bolivia 0 2001 est. 60 Senegal 0 2001 est. 61 South Africa 0 2001 est. 62 Saudi Arabia 0 2001 est. 63 Philippines 0 2001 est. 64 Qatar 0 2001 est. 65 Papua New Guinea 0 2001 est. 66 Pakistan 0 2001 est. 67 Peru 0 2001 est. 68 New Zealand 0 2001 est. 69 Yemen 0 2001 est. 70 Serbia and Montenegro 0 2001 est. 71 Vietnam 0 2001 est. 72 Venezuela 0 2001 est. 73 Uzbekistan 0 2001 est. 74 Turkmenistan 0 2001 est. 75 Trinidad and Tobago 0 2001 est. 76 Syria 0 2001 est. 77 Norway 0 2001 est. 78 Nigeria 0 2001 est. 79 Mozambique 0 2001 est. 80 Malaysia 0 2001 est. 81 Oman 0 2001 est. 82 Morocco 0 2001 est. 83 Libya 0 2001 est. 84 Kuwait 0 2002 est. 85 Jordan 0 2001 est. 86 Iraq 0 2001 est. 87 Cote d'Ivoire 0 2001 est. 88 Israel 0 2001 est. 89 India 0 2001 est. 90 Indonesia 0 2001 est. 91 Gabon 0 2001 est. 92 Ecuador 0 2001 est. 93 Denmark 0 2001 est. 94 Cuba 0 2001 est. 95 Colombia 0 2001 est. 96 Cameroon 0 2001 est. 97 China 0 2001 est. 98 Congo, Republic of the 0 2001 est. 99 Brunei 0 2001 est. 100 Burma 0 2001 est. 101 Equatorial Guinea 0 2001 est. 102 Egypt 0 2001 est. 103 Bangladesh 0 2001 est. 104 Barbados 0 2001 est. 105 Bahrain 0 2001 est. 106 Australia 0 2001 est. 107 Angola 0 2001 est. 108 Albania 0 2001 est. 109 Algeria 0 2001 est.

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Rank code: @2183

Rank Country Natural gas - exports(cu m) Date of Information

1 World 712,000,000,000 2001 est. 2 Russia 205,400,000,000 2001 est. 3 Canada 109,000,000,000 2001 est. 4 European Union 77,040,000,000 2001 5 Algeria 57,980,000,000 2001 est. 6 Norway 50,500,000,000 2001 est. 7 Netherlands 49,280,000,000 2001 est. 8 Turkmenistan 38,600,000,000 2001 est. 9 Indonesia 32,800,000,000 2001 est. 10 Malaysia 22,410,000,000 2001 est. 11 Uzbekistan 17,900,000,000 2001 est. 12 Qatar 16,540,000,000 2001 est. 13 United Kingdom 15,750,000,000 2001 est. 14 Trinidad and Tobago 11,790,000,000 2003 est. 15 United States 11,160,000,000 2001 est. 16 Australia 9,744,000,000 2001 est. 17 Brunei 9,000,000,000 2001 est. 18 Nigeria 7,830,000,000 2001 est. 19 Oman 7,430,000,000 2001 est. 20 United Arab Emirates 7,080,000,000 2001 est. 21 Germany 6,674,000,000 2001 est. 22 Argentina 6,050,000,000 2001 est. 23 Burma 5,200,000,000 2001 est. 24 Kazakhstan 4,100,000,000 2001 est. 25 Denmark 3,100,000,000 2001 est. 26 Bolivia 2,900,000,000 2001 est. 27 France 1,725,000,000 2001 est. 28 Libya 770,000,000 2001 est. 29 Taiwan 410,000,000 2001 est. 30 Austria 403,000,000 2001 est. 31 Mexico 254,000,000 2001 est. 32 Iran 110,000,000 2001 est. 33 Italy 61,000,000 2001 est. 34 Poland 41,000,000 2001 est. 35 Hungary 4,000,000 2001 est. 36 Czech Republic 1,000,000 2001 est. 37 Afghanistan 0 2001 est. 38 Barbados 0 2001 est. 39 Bangladesh 0 2001 est. 40 Cuba 0 2001 est. 41 Colombia 0 2001 est. 42 Cameroon 0 2001 est. 43 Chile 0 2001 est. 44 China 0 2001 est. 45 Congo, Republic of the 0 2001 est. 46 Bulgaria 0 2001 est. 47 Brazil 0 2001 est. 48 Belarus 0 2001 est. 49 Moldova 0 2001 est. 50 Luxembourg 0 2001 est. 51 Slovakia 0 2001 est. 52 Lithuania 0 2001 est. 53 Latvia 0 2001 est. 54 Kuwait 0 2002 est. 55 Korea, South 0 2001 est. 56 Kyrgyzstan 0 2001 est. 57 Jordan 0 2001 est. 58 Vietnam 0 2001 est. 59 Venezuela 0 2001 est. 60 Uruguay 0 2001 est. 61 Ukraine 0 2001 est. 62 Turkey 0 2001 est. 63 Tunisia 0 2001 est. 64 Tajikistan 0 2001 est. 65 Thailand 0 2001 est. 66 Sweden 0 2001 est. 67 Yemen 0 2001 est. 68 Serbia and Montenegro 0 2001 est. 69 Spain 0 2001 est. 70 Singapore 0 2001 est. 71 Slovenia 0 2001 est. 72 Senegal 0 2001 est. 73 South Africa 0 2001 est. 74 Saudi Arabia 0 2001 est. 75 Puerto Rico 0 2001 est. 76 Philippines 0 2001 est. 77 Switzerland 0 2001 est. 78 Syria 0 2001 est. 79 Romania 0 2001 est. 80 Papua New Guinea 0 2001 est. 81 Portugal 0 2001 est. 82 Pakistan 0 2001 est. 83 Peru 0 2001 est. 84 New Zealand 0 2001 est. 85 Mozambique 0 2001 est. 86 Morocco 0 2001 est. 87 Japan 0 2001 est. 88 Iraq 0 2001 est. 89 Cote d'Ivoire 0 2001 est. 90 Israel 0 2001 est. 91 India 0 2001 est. 92 Croatia 0 2001 est. 93 Hong Kong 0 2001 est. 94 Greece 0 2001 est. 95 Georgia 0 2001 est. 96 Gabon 0 2001 est. 97 Finland 0 2001 est. 98 Estonia 0 2001 est. 99 Equatorial Guinea 0 2001 est. 100 Ireland 0 2001 est. 101 Egypt 0 2001 est. 102 Ecuador 0 2001 est. 103 Bosnia and Herzegovina 0 2001 est. 104 Belgium 0 2001 est. 105 Bahrain 0 2001 est. 106 Azerbaijan 0 2001 est. 107 Albania 0 2001 est. 108 Armenia 0 2001 est. 109 Angola 0 2001 est.

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Rank code: @2184

Rank Country Internet hosts Date of Information

1 United States 115,311,958 2002 2 European Union 22,000,414 3 Japan 12,962,065 2003 4 Netherlands 4,518,226 2004 5 United Kingdom 3,398,708 2004 6 Canada 3,210,081 2003 7 Brazil 3,163,349 2003 8 Australia 2,847,763 2003 9 Taiwan 2,777,085 2003 10 Germany 2,686,119 2004 11 France 2,396,761 2004 12 Italy 1,437,511 2004 13 Mexico 1,333,406 2003 14 Denmark 1,219,925 2004 15 Finland 1,219,173 2004 16 Spain 1,056,950 2004 17 Sweden 945,221 2004 18 Poland 804,915 2004 19 Argentina 742,358 2003 20 Korea, South 694,206 2001 21 Switzerland 667,275 2004 22 Norway 593,850 2004 23 Hong Kong 591,993 2003 24 Russia 560,874 2004 25 Singapore 484,825 2003 26 New Zealand 474,395 2003 27 Israel 437,516 2004 28 Austria 387,006 2004 29 Hungary 383,071 2004 30 Turkey 355,215 2004 31 Portugal 346,078 2004 32 Czech Republic 295,677 2004 33 South Africa 288,633 2003 34 Greece 208,977 2004 35 Chile 202,429 2003 36 Belgium 166,799 2004 37 Ireland 162,228 2004 38 China 160,421 2003 39 Iceland 122,175 2004 40 Colombia 115,158 2003 41 Malaysia 107,971 2003 42 Thailand 103,700 2003 43 Ukraine 94,345 2004 44 Slovakia 89,592 2004 45 Uruguay 87,630 2003 46 India 86,871 2003 47 Estonia 82,142 2004 48 Lithuania 67,769 2004 49 Peru 65,868 2003 50 Dominican Republic 64,197 2003 51 Indonesia 62,036 2003 52 United Arab Emirates 56,283 2004 53 Bulgaria 53,421 2004 54 Latvia 51,758 2004 55 Romania 50,807 2004 56 Slovenia 45,491 2004 57 Philippines 38,440 2002 58 Venezuela 35,301 2003 59 Croatia 29,644 2004 60 Luxembourg 28,214 2003 61 Kazakhstan 21,984 2004 62 Guatemala 20,360 2003 63 Serbia and Montenegro 20,207 2004 64 Tonga 18,906 2003 65 Saudi Arabia 15,931 2004 66 Pakistan 15,124 2003 67 Kyrgyzstan 12,299 2004 68 Moldova 11,984 2003 69 Costa Rica 10,826 2003 70 Paraguay 9,243 2003 71 Kenya 8,325 2003 72 Samoa 8,225 2003 73 Trinidad and Tobago 8,003 2003 74 Malta 7,156 2004 75 Panama 7,129 2003 76 Nicaragua 7,094 2003 77 Bolivia 7,080 2003 78 Lebanon 6,998 2004 79 Bosnia and Herzegovina 6,994 2004 80 Brunei 6,409 2003 81 Cyprus 5,901 2004 82 Tanzania 5,534 2003 83 Belarus 5,308 2004 84 Iran 5,269 2004 85 Bermuda 5,161 2001 86 Georgia 5,160 2004 87 French Polynesia 5,123 2003 88 Zimbabwe 4,501 2003 89 New Caledonia 4,449 2003 90 Andorra 4,144 2004 91 El Salvador 4,084 2003 92 Mauritius 3,985 2003 93 Cote d'Ivoire 3,795 2004 94 Macedonia 3,738 2004 95 Liechtenstein 3,727 2004 96 Morocco 3,627 2004 97 Kuwait 3,437 2001 98 Egypt 3,401 2004 99 Mozambique 3,249 2003 100 Ecuador 3,188 2003 101 Namibia 3,164 2003 102 Jordan 3,160 2004 103 Uganda 2,692 2004 104 Greenland 2,642 2004 105 Belize 2,613 2003 106 Armenia 2,206 2004 107 Honduras 1,944 2003 108 Botswana 1,920 2003 109 Sri Lanka 1,882 2003 110 Zambia 1,880 2003 111 San Marino 1,763 2004 112 Antigua and Barbuda 1,665 2003 113 Cuba 1,529 2003 114 Rwanda 1,495 2003 115 Jamaica 1,480 2003 116 Swaziland 1,401 2003 117 Bahrain 1,334 2003 118 Nigeria 1,142 2004 119 Sao Tome and Principe 1,069 2003 120 Eritrea 1,047 2004 121 Uzbekistan 1,040 2003 122 Bhutan 985 2003 123 Laos 937 2003 124 Aruba 923 2001 125 Nepal 917 2003 126 Algeria 897 2004 127 Benin 879 2004 128 Cambodia 818 2003 129 Madagascar 773 2003 130 Oman 726 2003 131 Djibouti 702 2004 132 Dominica 681 2003 133 Senegal 672 2003 134 Guyana 613 2003 135 Azerbaijan 586 2004 136 Gambia, The 568 2004 137 Monaco 533 2004 138 Maldives 532 2003 139 Turkmenistan 524 2004 140 Vanuatu 512 2003 141 Fiji 493 2003 142 Cameroon 479 2004 143 Albania 455 2004 144 Burkina Faso 442 2003 145 Ghana 407 2004 146 Solomon Islands 398 2003 147 Papua New Guinea 389 2003 148 Guinea 380 2004 149 Vietnam 340 2003 150 Bahamas, The 302 2003 151 Tunisia 281 2004 152 Sierra Leone 277 2004 153 Seychelles 264 2003 154 Qatar 221 2004 155 Barbados 204 2003 156 Mali 187 2003 157 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 153 2003 158 Yemen 138 2004 159 Niger 134 2003 160 Lesotho 119 2003 161 Netherlands Antilles 119 2001 162 Cape Verde 118 2004 163 Gabon 93 2004 164 Macau 89 2003 165 Togo 82 2003 166 Tajikistan 69 2004 167 Libya 67 2003 168 Saint Kitts and Nevis 51 2003 169 Congo, Republic of the 46 2003 170 Saint Lucia 41 2003 171 Mongolia 40 2003 172 Mauritania 25 2003 173 Burundi 22 2003 174 Grenada 18 2003 175 Suriname 18 2003 176 Malawi 18 2003 177 Angola 17 2003 178 Liberia 14 2004 179 Comoros 11 2003 180 Syria 11 2004 181 Ethiopia 9 2003 182 Holy See (Vatican City) 9 2004 183 Chad 8 2004 184 Central African Republic 6 2002 185 Marshall Islands 6 2003 186 Somalia 4 2004 187 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 4 2003 188 Burma 3 2003 189 Equatorial Guinea 3 2004 190 Guinea-Bissau 2 2004 191 Bangladesh 1 2003

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Rank code: @2185

Rank Country Investment (gross fixed)(% of GDP) Date of Information

1 Equatorial Guinea 63.60 2003 2 Sao Tome and Principe 51.60 2003 3 Azerbaijan 50.40 2003 4 Mozambique 47.80 2003 5 Zambia 45.20 2003 6 China 43.40 2003 7 Chad 40.30 2003 8 Seychelles 39.10 2003 9 Guyana 38.50 2003 10 Lesotho 34.10 2003 11 Belize 33.00 2003 12 Vietnam 33.00 2003 13 Angola 31.70 2003 14 Jamaica 31.60 2003 15 Congo, Republic of the 31.30 2003 16 Estonia 30.20 2003 17 Korea, South 29.60 2003 18 Yemen 29.10 2003 19 Burkina Faso 29.00 2003 20 Iran 28.60 2003 21 Nicaragua 28.10 2003 22 Croatia 27.70 2003 23 Nigeria 27.70 2003 24 Latvia 27.10 2003 25 Eritrea 26.30 2003 26 Czech Republic 26.00 2003 27 Slovakia 25.80 2003 28 Spain 25.60 2003 29 Greece 25.50 2003 30 Thailand 25.50 2003 31 Singapore 24.90 2003 32 Algeria 24.80 2003 33 Australia 24.80 2003 34 Panama 24.80 2003 35 Lebanon 24.80 2003 36 Ghana 24.50 2003 37 Tunisia 24.20 2003 38 Honduras 24.00 2003 39 Botswana 23.90 2003 40 Japan 23.90 2003 41 Kazakhstan 23.90 2003 42 Slovenia 23.30 2003 43 Bangladesh 23.20 2003 44 Qatar 23.20 2003 45 India 23.10 2003 46 Malta 23.10 2003 47 Ireland 22.90 2003 48 Mauritius 22.90 2003 49 Sri Lanka 22.70 2003 50 Gabon 22.70 2003 51 Austria 22.50 2003 52 Romania 22.50 2003 53 Hong Kong 22.30 2003 54 Portugal 22.30 2003 55 Malaysia 22.20 2003 56 United Arab Emirates 22.00 2003 57 Hungary 22.00 2003 58 Belarus 21.70 2003 59 Ecuador 21.70 2003 60 Morocco 21.70 2003 61 Iceland 21.60 2003 62 Senegal 21.30 2003 63 Chile 21.20 2003 64 Guinea 21.20 2003 65 Swaziland 21.10 2003 66 Ukraine 21.00 2003 67 New Zealand 20.90 2003 68 Lithuania 20.80 2003 69 Luxembourg 20.70 2003 70 Uganda 20.30 2003 71 Costa Rica 20.20 2003 72 Netherlands 20.10 2003 73 Switzerland 20.10 2003 74 Gambia, The 20.00 2003 75 Cyprus 19.90 2003 76 Denmark 19.90 2003 77 Dominican Republic 19.90 2003 78 Armenia 19.80 2003 79 Namibia 19.80 2003 80 Belgium 19.70 2003 81 Indonesia 19.70 2003 82 Bulgaria 19.60 2003 83 Canada 19.50 2003 84 Turkmenistan 19.50 2003 85 Cameroon 19.40 2003 86 Benin 19.30 2003 87 Mexico 19.30 2003 88 Rwanda 19.30 2003 89 France 19.20 2003 90 Italy 19.10 2003 91 Jordan 18.80 2003 92 Albania 18.70 2003 93 Poland 18.40 2003 94 Togo 18.40 2003 95 Russia 18.20 2003 96 Philippines 18.10 2003 97 Brazil 18.00 2003 98 Georgia 18.00 2003 99 Saudi Arabia 18.00 2003 100 Finland 18.00 2003 101 Norway 17.80 2003 102 Germany 17.70 2003 103 Peru 17.70 2003 104 Kyrgyzstan 17.60 2003 105 Taiwan 17.50 2003 106 Israel 17.20 2003 107 Tanzania 17.20 2003 108 Paraguay 17.20 2003 109 Moldova 17.20 2003 110 Ethiopia 17.00 2003 111 Egypt 16.70 2003 112 Cape Verde 16.50 2003 113 Macedonia 16.30 2003 114 El Salvador 16.20 2003 115 United Kingdom 16.20 2003 116 South Africa 16.00 2003 117 Cambodia 15.90 2003 118 Colombia 15.90 2003 119 Sweden 15.70 2003 120 Turkey 15.50 2003 121 Guatemala 15.20 2003 122 United States 15.20 2003 123 Argentina 15.10 2003 124 Libya 15.00 2003 125 Madagascar 14.80 2003 126 Trinidad and Tobago 14.80 2003 127 Sudan 14.80 2003 128 Kenya 14.30 2003 129 Serbia and Montenegro 14.30 2003 130 Papua New Guinea 13.90 2003 131 Syria 13.60 2003 132 Oman 13.00 2003 133 Pakistan 12.90 2003 134 Venezuela 12.60 2003 135 Bolivia 12.40 2003 136 Malawi 12.30 2003 137 Bahrain 11.90 2003 138 Burma 11.80 2003 139 Cuba 10.10 2003 140 Burundi 9.80 2003 141 Uruguay 9.70 2003 142 Zimbabwe 8.90 2003 143 Cote d'Ivoire 8.70 2003 144 Kuwait 8.00 2003 145 Tajikistan 7.50 2003

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Rank code: @2186

Rank Country Public debt(% of GDP) Date of Information

1 Malawi 235.70 2003 2 Lebanon 185.10 2003 3 Japan 154.60 2003 4 Jamaica 145.60 2003 5 Zambia 133.60 2003 6 Seychelles 129.30 2003 7 Nicaragua 125.30 2003 8 Serbia and Montenegro 123.20 2003 9 Israel 108.60 2003 10 Italy 106.40 2003 11 Singapore 106.40 2003 12 Sri Lanka 105.10 2003 13 Belgium 102.00 2003 est. 14 Egypt 101.80 2003 15 Greece 100.90 2003 16 Saudi Arabia 94.60 2003 17 Jordan 92.70 2003 18 Syria 89.00 2003 19 Moldova 88.40 2003 20 Sudan 87.00 2003 21 Cote d'Ivoire 82.50 2003 22 Turkey 78.70 2003 23 Canada 77.00 2003 24 Philippines 77.00 2003 25 Morocco 76.20 2003 26 Panama 73.30 2003 27 Indonesia 72.90 2003 28 Pakistan 72.70 2003 29 Qatar 72.70 2003 30 Papua New Guinea 72.40 2003 31 Croatia 69.10 2003 32 France 68.80 2003 33 Austria 67.60 2003 34 Argentina 65.70 2003 est. 35 Vietnam 64.30 2003 36 Germany 64.20 2003 37 Kenya 62.90 2003 38 Spain 62.70 2003 39 United States 62.40 2003 40 Cyprus 62.30 2003 41 Uganda 62.20 2003 42 Portugal 59.80 2003 43 India 59.70 2003 44 Tunisia 59.50 2003 45 Dominican Republic 59.40 2003 46 Brazil 58.50 2003 47 Honduras 57.80 2003 48 Bahrain 57.50 2003 49 Cameroon 57.10 2003 50 Switzerland 57.10 2003 51 Hungary 57.00 2003 52 Costa Rica 56.10 2003 53 Trinidad and Tobago 55.90 2003 54 Senegal 54.20 2003 55 Netherlands 54.10 2003 56 Ecuador 53.70 2003 57 Colombia 51.90 2003 58 Sweden 51.80 2003 59 United Kingdom 51.00 2003 60 Peru 49.20 2003 61 Finland 48.70 2003 62 Bulgaria 48.00 2003 63 Poland 47.40 2003 64 Thailand 46.60 2003 65 Malaysia 45.50 2003 66 Paraguay 45.10 2003 67 Denmark 45.00 2003 68 El Salvador 43.70 2003 69 Bangladesh 43.30 2003 70 Uzbekistan 42.30 2003 71 Algeria 41.50 2003 est. 72 Iceland 41.50 2003 73 Zimbabwe 41.30 2003 74 Yemen 39.50 2003 75 Venezuela 38.80 2003 76 South Africa 38.20 2003 77 Slovakia 37.60 2003 78 Namibia 35.60 2003 79 Russia 34.10 2003 80 Mauritius 31.90 2003 81 Slovenia 31.90 2003 82 Gabon 31.50 2003 83 Ireland 31.20 2003 84 Guatemala 30.80 2003 85 Taiwan 30.50 2003 86 Macedonia 30.20 2003 87 China 30.10 2003 88 Czech Republic 29.70 2003 89 Kuwait 29.50 2003 90 Ukraine 28.70 2003 91 Nigeria 28.60 2003 92 Iran 28.20 2003 93 New Zealand 25.60 2003 94 Romania 25.50 2003 95 Lithuania 23.60 2003 96 Mexico 23.10 2003 97 Norway 22.10 2003 98 Australia 18.20 2003 99 United Arab Emirates 18.10 2003 100 Libya 16.60 2003 101 Azerbaijan 16.30 2003 est. 102 Oman 15.60 2003 103 Kazakhstan 15.50 2003 104 Chile 14.80 2003 105 Latvia 14.40 2003 106 Korea, South 13.80 2003 107 Estonia 7.40 2003 108 Botswana 7.00 2003 109 Tanzania 6.10 2003

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Rank code: @2187

Rank Country Current account balance Date of Information

1 Japan $ 135,900,000,000 2003 2 Germany $ 57,240,000,000 2003 3 Switzerland $ 36,000,000,000 2003 4 Russia $ 35,910,000,000 2003 5 China $ 31,170,000,000 2003 6 Norway $ 29,340,000,000 2003 7 Taiwan $ 28,570,000,000 2003 8 Singapore $ 26,150,000,000 2003 9 Saudi Arabia $ 22,270,000,000 2003 10 Sweden $ 19,560,000,000 2003 11 Canada $ 18,630,000,000 2003 12 Hong Kong $ 17,420,000,000 2003 13 France $ 13,800,000,000 2003 14 Malaysia $ 13,380,000,000 2003 15 United Arab Emirates $ 12,470,000,000 2003 16 Korea, South $ 12,320,000,000 2003 17 Netherlands $ 12,090,000,000 2003 18 Belgium $ 10,690,000,000 2003 19 Finland $ 10,300,000,000 2003 20 Venezuela $ 9,659,000,000 2003 21 Thailand $ 9,440,000,000 2003 22 Kuwait $ 8,652,000,000 2003 23 Argentina $ 7,855,000,000 2003 24 Algeria $ 7,836,000,000 2003 25 Indonesia $ 7,336,000,000 2003 26 Libya $ 6,641,000,000 2003 27 Denmark $ 6,397,000,000 2003 28 Qatar $ 4,149,000,000 2003 29 Iran $ 3,935,000,000 2003 30 Egypt $ 3,874,000,000 2003 31 Brazil $ 3,520,000,000 2003 32 India $ 3,410,000,000 2003 33 Pakistan $ 3,358,000,000 2003 34 Philippines $ 3,349,000,000 2003 35 Ukraine $ 2,891,000,000 2003 36 Oman $ 2,173,000,000 2003 37 Nigeria $ 1,439,000,000 2003 38 Iraq $ 1,136,000,000 2003 39 Morocco $ 963,000,000 2003 40 Turkmenistan $ 957,000,000 2003 41 Trinidad and Tobago $ 954,000,000 2003 42 Jordan $ 903,000,000 2003 43 Dominican Republic $ 867,000,000 2003 44 Botswana $ 539,000,000 2003 45 Cote d'Ivoire $ 501,000,000 2003 46 Uzbekistan $ 462,000,000 2003 47 Bangladesh $ 393,000,000 2003 48 Mauritius $ 289,000,000 2003 49 Yemen $ 157,000,000 2003 50 Paraguay $ 146,000,000 2003 51 Congo, Republic of the $ 139,200,000 2003 52 Namibia $ 123,000,000 2003 53 Ghana $ 110,000,000 2003 54 Uruguay $ 76,000,000 2003 55 Bahrain $ 53,000,000 2003 56 Bolivia $ 50,000,000 2003 57 Slovenia $ 15,100,000 2003 58 Papua New Guinea $ 12,000,000 2003 59 Sao Tome and Principe $ -8,000,000 2003 60 Burma $ -35,000,000 2003 61 Burundi $ -35,000,000 2003 62 Gambia, The $ -42,000,000 2003 63 Haiti $ -48,000,000 2003 64 Tajikistan $ -50,000,000 2003 65 Laos $ -58,000,000 2003 66 Malawi $ -58,000,000 2003 67 Kazakhstan $ -68,800,000 2003 68 Syria $ -72,000,000 2003 69 Swaziland $ -72,690,000 2003 70 Seychelles $ -73,000,000 2003 71 Gabon $ -101,000,000 2003 72 Cape Verde $ -106,300,000 2003 73 Kyrgyzstan $ -108,000,000 2003 74 Benin $ -112,000,000 2003 75 Lesotho $ -112,000,000 2003 76 Ecuador $ -117,000,000 2003 77 Moldova $ -135,000,000 2003 78 Togo $ -140,000,000 2003 79 Belize $ -142,000,000 2003 80 Guyana $ -158,000,000 2003 81 Eritrea $ -159,000,000 2003 82 Rwanda $ -163,000,000 2003 83 Israel $ -174,000,000 2003 84 Armenia $ -210,000,000 2003 85 Cambodia $ -218,100,000 2003 86 Uganda $ -237,000,000 2003 87 Malta $ -250,000,000 2003 88 Guinea $ -252,000,000 2003 89 Cuba $ -273,000,000 2003 90 Slovakia $ -277,400,000 2003 91 Sri Lanka $ -278,000,000 2003 92 Macedonia $ -278,000,000 2003 93 Honduras $ -279,600,000 2003 94 Kenya $ -306,000,000 2003 95 Zambia $ -340,000,000 2003 96 Burkina Faso $ -341,000,000 2003 97 Zimbabwe $ -346,000,000 2003 98 Georgia $ -365,000,000 2003 99 Senegal $ -389,000,000 2003 100 Madagascar $ -398,000,000 2003 101 Albania $ -407,000,000 2003 102 Ethiopia $ -408,000,000 2003 103 Panama $ -408,000,000 2003 104 Chad $ -474,000,000 2003 105 Angola $ -475,000,000 2003 106 Cyprus $ -545,000,000 2003 107 Cameroon $ -564,000,000 2003 108 Mozambique $ -566,000,000 2003 109 Iceland $ -574,000,000 2003 110 Chile $ -594,000,000 2003 111 Tanzania $ -617,000,000 2003 112 Sudan $ -718,000,000 2003 113 El Salvador $ -734,000,000 2003 114 Tunisia $ -738,600,000 2003 115 Jamaica $ -842,000,000 2003 116 Nicaragua $ -859,000,000 2003 117 Belarus $ -945,000,000 2003 118 Latvia $ -955,900,000 2003 119 Costa Rica $ -970,000,000 2003 120 Guatemala $ -1,106,000,000 2003 121 Peru $ -1,116,000,000 2003 122 Estonia $ -1,150,000,000 2003 123 Equatorial Guinea $ -1,168,000,000 2003 124 Lithuania $ -1,218,000,000 2003 125 South Africa $ -1,234,000,000 2003 126 Austria $ -1,353,000,000 2003 127 Colombia $ -1,417,000,000 2003 128 Bulgaria $ -1,666,000,000 2003 129 Vietnam $ -1,781,000,000 2003 130 Azerbaijan $ -2,021,000,000 2003 131 Croatia $ -2,039,000,000 2003 132 Bosnia and Herzegovina $ -2,195,000,000 2003 133 Serbia and Montenegro $ -2,416,000,000 2003 134 Lebanon $ -2,865,000,000 2003 135 Ireland $ -2,994,000,000 2003 136 Romania $ -3,368,000,000 2003 137 New Zealand $ -3,446,000,000 2003 138 Poland $ -4,085,000,000 2003 139 Czech Republic $ -5,570,000,000 2003 140 Turkey $ -6,806,000,000 2003 141 Hungary $ -7,347,000,000 2003 142 United Kingdom $ -7,556,000,000 2003 143 Portugal $ -7,592,000,000 2003 144 Mexico $ -9,150,000,000 2003 145 Greece $ -11,330,000,000 2003 146 Italy $ -22,280,000,000 2003 147 Spain $ -23,770,000,000 2003 148 Australia $ -30,140,000,000 2003 149 United States $ -541,800,000,000 2003

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Rank code: @2188

Rank Country Reserves of foreign exchange & gold Date of Information

1 Japan $ 664,600,000,000 2003 2 China $ 412,700,000,000 2003 3 Taiwan $ 207,100,000,000 2003 4 Korea, South $ 155,400,000,000 2003 5 Hong Kong $ 118,400,000,000 2003 6 India $ 102,300,000,000 2003 7 Germany $ 96,840,000,000 2003 8 Singapore $ 95,750,000,000 2003 9 United States $ 85,940,000,000 2003 10 Russia $ 76,940,000,000 2003 11 France $ 70,760,000,000 2003 12 Switzerland $ 69,580,000,000 2003 13 Italy $ 63,260,000,000 2003 14 Mexico $ 59,020,000,000 2003 15 Brazil $ 49,300,000,000 2003 16 United Kingdom $ 46,050,000,000 2003 17 Malaysia $ 44,580,000,000 2003 18 Thailand $ 42,150,000,000 2003 19 Denmark $ 37,980,000,000 2003 20 Canada $ 36,270,000,000 2003 21 Indonesia $ 36,250,000,000 2003 22 Turkey $ 35,550,000,000 2003 23 Poland $ 33,960,000,000 2003 24 Algeria $ 33,420,000,000 2003 25 Australia $ 33,260,000,000 2003 26 Spain $ 26,810,000,000 2003 27 Czech Republic $ 26,800,000,000 2003 28 Israel $ 26,320,000,000 2003 29 Iran $ 25,130,000,000 2003 30 Saudi Arabia $ 22,860,000,000 2003 31 Netherlands $ 21,440,000,000 2003 32 Venezuela $ 20,670,000,000 2003 33 Sweden $ 19,990,000,000 2003 34 Libya $ 19,780,000,000 2003 35 Philippines $ 16,870,000,000 2003 36 Lebanon $ 16,350,000,000 2003 37 Chile $ 15,840,000,000 2003 38 United Arab Emirates $ 15,790,000,000 2003 39 Belgium $ 14,450,000,000 2003 40 Egypt $ 14,220,000,000 2003 41 Argentina $ 14,160,000,000 2003 42 Morocco $ 14,080,000,000 2003 43 Portugal $ 12,810,000,000 2003 44 Hungary $ 12,780,000,000 2003 45 Austria $ 12,730,000,000 2003 46 Slovakia $ 11,740,000,000 2003 47 Pakistan $ 11,670,000,000 2003 48 Finland $ 11,170,000,000 2003 49 Colombia $ 10,920,000,000 2003 50 Romania $ 10,370,000,000 2003 51 Peru $ 10,240,000,000 2003 52 Slovenia $ 8,598,000,000 2003 53 Croatia $ 8,191,000,000 2003 54 South Africa $ 7,972,000,000 2003 55 Kuwait $ 7,685,000,000 2003 56 Nigeria $ 7,128,000,000 2003 57 Ukraine $ 6,937,000,000 2003 58 Bulgaria $ 6,705,000,000 2003 59 Vietnam $ 6,357,000,000 2003 60 Greece $ 5,802,000,000 2003 61 Jordan $ 5,364,000,000 2003 62 Botswana $ 5,250,000,000 2003 63 New Zealand $ 5,083,000,000 2003 64 Yemen $ 5,009,000,000 2003 65 Kazakhstan $ 4,962,000,000 2003 66 Ireland $ 4,152,000,000 2003 67 Serbia and Montenegro $ 3,700,000,000 2003 68 Oman $ 3,594,000,000 2003 69 Cyprus $ 3,453,000,000 2003 70 Lithuania $ 3,450,000,000 2003 71 Syria $ 3,329,000,000 2003 72 Qatar $ 2,952,000,000 2003 73 Tunisia $ 2,949,000,000 2003 74 Guatemala $ 2,843,000,000 2003 75 Turkmenistan $ 2,696,000,000 2003 76 Bangladesh $ 2,624,000,000 2003 77 Trinidad and Tobago $ 2,477,000,000 2003 78 Malta $ 2,429,000,000 2003 79 Sri Lanka $ 2,273,000,000 2003 80 Uruguay $ 2,087,000,000 2003 81 Tanzania $ 2,064,000,000 2003 82 El Salvador $ 2,061,000,000 2003 83 Cote d'Ivoire $ 2,005,000,000 2003 84 Costa Rica $ 1,836,000,000 2003 85 Bosnia and Herzegovina $ 1,796,000,000 2003 86 Bahrain $ 1,785,000,000 2003 87 Mauritius $ 1,598,000,000 2003 88 Latvia $ 1,535,000,000 2003 89 Ghana $ 1,469,000,000 2003 90 Kenya $ 1,455,000,000 2003 91 Honduras $ 1,439,000,000 2003 92 Estonia $ 1,377,000,000 2003 93 Uzbekistan $ 1,286,000,000 2003 94 Jamaica $ 1,195,000,000 2003 95 Ecuador $ 1,161,000,000 2003 96 Bolivia $ 1,096,000,000 2003 97 Uganda $ 1,080,000,000 2003 98 Albania $ 1,038,000,000 2003 99 Panama $ 1,011,000,000 2003 100 Mozambique $ 990,000,000 2003 101 Paraguay $ 982,000,000 2003 102 Ethiopia $ 956,000,000 2003 103 Macedonia $ 935,100,000 2003 104 Cambodia $ 861,400,000 2003 105 Sudan $ 847,200,000 2003 106 Azerbaijan $ 820,900,000 2003 107 Iceland $ 818,700,000 2003 108 Senegal $ 780,000,000 2003 109 Angola $ 638,400,000 2003 110 Belarus $ 637,000,000 2003 111 Benin $ 636,000,000 2003 112 Cameroon $ 634,000,000 2003 113 Cuba $ 582,000,000 2003 114 Burma $ 562,000,000 2003 115 Papua New Guinea $ 510,500,000 2003 116 Armenia $ 509,400,000 2003 117 Nicaragua $ 502,000,000 2003 118 Lesotho $ 460,000,000 2003 119 Madagascar $ 423,000,000 2003 120 Kyrgyzstan $ 399,300,000 2003 121 Burkina Faso $ 379,000,000 2003 122 Namibia $ 325,200,000 2003 123 Moldova $ 302,300,000 2003 124 Swaziland $ 277,500,000 2003 125 Dominican Republic $ 261,000,000 2003 126 Guyana $ 257,000,000 2003 127 Togo $ 257,000,000 2003 128 Zambia $ 247,700,000 2003 129 Rwanda $ 215,000,000 2003 130 Equatorial Guinea $ 206,000,000 2003 131 Gabon $ 201,900,000 2003 132 Laos $ 201,000,000 2003 133 Chad $ 191,800,000 2003 134 Guinea $ 191,000,000 2003 135 Georgia $ 190,700,000 2003 136 Malawi $ 132,000,000 2003 137 Gambia, The $ 118,000,000 2003 138 Tajikistan $ 117,600,000 2003 139 Cape Verde $ 88,020,000 2003 140 Belize $ 84,700,000 2003 141 Zimbabwe $ 78,000,000 2003 142 Haiti $ 73,000,000 2003 143 Burundi $ 67,400,000 2003 144 Seychelles $ 66,000,000 2003 145 Congo, Republic of the $ 44,530,000 2003 146 Eritrea $ 28,000,000 2003 147 Sao Tome and Principe $ 18,000,000 2003

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Appendix A - Abbreviations

ABEDA: Arab Bank for Economic Development in Africa

ACC: Arab Cooperation Council

ACCT: Agency for the French-Speaking Community

ACP Group: African, Caribbean, and Pacific Group of States

AfDB: African Development Bank

AFESD: Arab Fund for Economic and Social Development

Air Pollution: Convention on Long-Range Transboundary Air Pollution

Air Pollution-Nitrogen Oxides: Protocol to the 1979 Convention on Long-Range Transboundary Air Pollution Concerning the Control of Emissions of Nitrogen Oxides or Their Transboundary Fluxes

Air Pollution-Persistent Organic Pollutants: Protocol to the 1979 Convention on Long-Range Transboundary Air Pollution on Persistent Organic Pollutants

Air Pollution-Sulphur 85: Protocol to the 1979 Convention on Long- Range Transboundary Air Pollution on the Reduction of Sulphur Emissions or Their Transboundary Fluxes by at Least 30%

Air Pollution-Sulphur 94: Protocol to the 1979 Convention on Long- Range Transboundary Air Pollution on Further Reduction of Sulphur Emissions

Air Pollution-Volatile Organic Compounds: Protocol to the 1979 Convention on Long-Range Transboundary Air Pollution Concerning the Control of Emissions of Volatile Organic Compounds or Their Transboundary Fluxes

AMF: Arab Monetary Fund

AMU: Arab Maghreb Union

Antarctic-Environmental Protocol: Protocol on Environmental Protection to the Antarctic Treaty

Antarctic-Marine Living Resources: Convention on the Conservation of Antarctic Marine Living Resources

Antarctic Seals: Convention for the Conservation of Antarctic Seals

ANZUS: Australia-New Zealand-United States Security Treaty

APEC: Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation

Arabsat: Arab Satellite Communications Organization

ARF: ASEAN Regional Forum

AsDB: Asian Development Bank

ASEAN: Association of Southeast Asian Nations

AU: African Union

Autodin: Automatic Digital Network

bbl/day: barrels per day

BCIE: Central American Bank for Economic Integration

BDEAC: Central African States Development Bank

Benelux: Benelux Economic Union

BGN: United States Board on Geographic Names

Biodiversity: Convention on Biological Diversity

BIS: Bank for International Settlements

BSEC: Black Sea Economic Cooperation Zone

C: Commonwealth

CACM: Central American Common Market

CAEU: Council of Arab Economic Unity

CAN: Andean Community of Nations

Caricom: Caribbean Community and Common Market

CB: citizen's band mobile radio communications

CBSS: Council of the Baltic Sea States

CCC: Customs Cooperation Council

CDB: Caribbean Development Bank

CE: Council of Europe

CEI: Central European Initiative

CEMA: Council for Mutual Economic Assistance; also known as CMEA or Comecon

CEMAC: Monetary and Economic Community of Central Africa

CEPGL: Economic Community of the Great Lakes Countries

CEPT: Conference Europeanne des Postes et Telecommunications

CERN: European Organization for Nuclear Research

c.i.f.: cost, insurance, and freight

CIS: Commonwealth of Independent States

CITES: see Endangered Species

Climate Change: United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change

Climate Change-Kyoto Protocol: Kyoto Protocol to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change

COCOM: Coordinating Committee on Export Controls

COMESA: Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa

Comsat: Communications Satellite Corporation

CP: Colombo Plan

CY: calendar year

DC: developed country

DDT: dichloro-diphenyl-trichloro-ethane

Desertification: United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification in Those Countries Experiencing Serious Drought and/or Desertification, Particularly in Africa

DIA: United States Defense Intelligence Agency

DSN: Defense Switched Network

DWT: deadweight ton

EADB: East African Development Bank

EAPC: Euro-Atlantic Partnership Council

EBRD: European Bank for Reconstruction and Development

EC: European Community

ECA: Economic Commission for Africa

ECE: Economic Commission for Europe

ECLAC: Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean

ECO: Economic Cooperation Organization

ECOSOC: Economic and Social Council

ECOWAS: Economic Community of West African States

ECS: European Coal and Steel Community

EEC: European Economic Community

EEZ: exclusive economic zone

EFTA: European Free Trade Association

EIB: European Investment Bank

EMU: Economic and Monetary Union

Endangered Species: Convention on the International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Flora and Fauna (CITES)

Entente: Council of the Entente

Environmental Modification: Convention on the Prohibition of Military or Any Other Hostile Use of Environmental Modification Techniques

ESA: European Space Agency

ESCAP: Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific

ESCWA: Economic and Social Commission for Western Asia

est.: estimate

EU: European Union

Euratom: European Atomic Energy Community

Eutelsat: European Telecommunications Satellite Organization

Ex-Im: Export-Import Bank of the United States

FAO: Food and Agriculture Organization

FAX: facsimile

f.o.b.: free on board

FOC: flags of convenience

FLS: Front Line States

FRG: Federal Republic of Germany (West Germany); used for information dated before 3 October 1990 or CY91

FSU: former Soviet Union

FY: fiscal year

F.Y.R.O.M.: The Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia

FZ: Franc Zone

G-2: Group of 2

G-3: Group of 3

G-5: Group of 5

G-6: Group of 6

G-7: Group of 7

G-8: Group of 8

G-9: Group of 9

G-10: Group of 10

G-15: Group of 15

G-24: Group of 24

G-77: Group of 77

GATT: General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade; now WTrO

GCC: Gulf Cooperation Council

GDP: gross domestic product

GDR: German Democratic Republic (East Germany); used for information dated before 3 October 1990 or CY91

GNP: gross national product

GRT: gross register ton

GSM: global system for mobile cellular communications

GUUAM: acronym for member states - Georgia, Ukraine, Uzbekistan, Azerbaijan, Moldova

GWP: gross world product

Habitat: United Nations Center for Human Settlements

Hazardous Wastes: Basel Convention on the Control of Transboundary Movements of Hazardous Wastes and Their Disposal

HF: high-frequency

HIV/AIDS: human immunodeficiency virus/acquired immune deficiency syndrome

IADB: Inter-American Development Bank

IAEA: International Atomic Energy Agency

IANA: Internet Assigned Numbers Authority

IBEC: International Bank for Economic Cooperation

IBRD: International Bank for Reconstruction and Development (World Bank)

ICAO: International Civil Aviation Organization

ICC: International Chamber of Commerce or Inuit Circumpolar Conference

ICCt: International Criminal Court

ICFTU: International Confederation of Free Trade Unions

ICJ: International Court of Justice (World Court)

ICRC: International Committee of the Red Cross

ICRM: International Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement

ICSID: International Center for Secretariat of Investment Disputes

ICTR: International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda

ICTY: International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia

IDA: International Development Association

IDB: Islamic Development Bank

IEA: International Energy Agency

IFAD: International Fund for Agricultural Development

IFC: International Finance Corporation

IFCTU: International Federation of Christian Trade Unions

IFRCS: International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies

IGAD: Inter-Governmental Authority on Development

IGADD: Inter-Governmental Authority on Drought and Development

IHO: International Hydrographic Organization

IIB: International Investment Bank

ILO: International Labor Organization

IMF: International Monetary Fund

IMO: International Maritime Organization

Inmarsat: International Maritime Satellite Organization

InOC: Indian Ocean Commission

INSTRAW: International Research and Training Institute for the Advancement of Women

Intelsat: International Telecommunications Satellite Organization

Interpol: International Criminal Police Organization

Intersputnik: International Organization of Space Communications

IOC: International Olympic Committee

IOM: International Organization for Migration

ISO: International Organization for Standardization

ISP: Internet Service Provider

ITU: International Telecommunication Union

kHz: kilohertz

km: kilometer

kW: kilowatt

kWh: kilowatt-hour

LAES: Latin American Economic System

LAIA: Latin American Integration Association

LAS: League of Arab States

Law of the Sea: United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea (LOS), also know as UNCLOS

LDC: less developed country

LLDC: least developed country

London Convention: see Marine Dumping

LOS: see Law of the Sea

m: meter

Marecs: Maritime European Communications Satellite

Marine Dumping: Convention on the Prevention of Marine Pollution by Dumping Wastes and Other Matter

Marine Life Conservation: Convention on Fishing and Conservation of Living Resources of the High Seas

MARPOL: see Ship Pollution

Medarabtel: Middle East Telecommunications Project of the International Telecommunications Union

Mercosur: Southern Cone Common Market

MHz: megahertz

MICAH: International Civilian Support Mission in Haiti

MIGA: Multilateral Investment Geographic Agency

MINURSO: United Nations Mission for the Referendum in Western Sahara

MONUC: United Nations Organization Mission in the Democratic Republic of the Congo

NA: not available

NAFTA: North American Free Trade Agreement

NAM: Nonaligned Movement

NATO: North Atlantic Treaty Organization

NC: Nordic Council

NEA: Nuclear Energy Agency

NEGL: negligible

NGA: National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency

NIB: Nordic Investment Bank

NIC: newly industrializing country

NIE: newly industrializing economy

NIS: new independent states

NM: nautical mile

NMT: Nordic Mobile Telephone

NSG: Nuclear Suppliers Group

Nuclear Test Ban: Treaty Banning Nuclear Weapons Tests in the Atmosphere, in Outer Space, and Under Water

NZ: New Zealand

OAPEC: Organization of Arab Petroleum Exporting Countries

OAS: Organization of American States

ODA: official development assistance

ODF: Official Development Finance

OECD: Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development

OECS: Organization of Eastern Caribbean States

OIC: Organization of the Islamic Conference

OOF: other official flows

OPANAL: Agency for the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons in Latin America and the Caribbean

OPCW: Organization for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons

OPEC: Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries

OSCE: Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe

Ozone Layer Protection: Montreal Protocol on Substances That Deplete the Ozone Layer

PCA: Permanent Court of Arbitration

PDRY: People's Democratic Republic of Yemen [Yemen (Aden) or South Yemen]; used for information dated before 22 May 1990 or CY91

PFP: Partnership for Peace

PIF: Pacific Islands Forum

PPP: purchasing power parity

Ramsar: see Wetlands

RG: Rio Group

SAARC: South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation

SACU: Southern African Customs Union

SADC: Southern African Development Community

SAFE: South African Far East Cable

SCO: Shanghai Cooperative Organization

SFRY: Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia

SHF: super-high-frequency

Ship Pollution: Protocol of 1978 Relating to the International Convention for the Prevention of Pollution From Ships, 1973 (MARPOL)

Sparteca: South Pacific Regional Trade and Economic Cooperation Agreement

SPC: South Pacific Commission

SPF: South Pacific Forum

sq km: square kilometer

sq mi: square mile

TAT: Trans-Atlantic Telephone

Tropical Timber 83: International Tropical Timber Agreement, 1983

Tropical Timber 94: International Tropical Timber Agreement, 1994

UAE: United Arab Emirates

UDEAC: Central African Customs and Economic Union

UHF: ultra-high-frequency

UK: United Kingdom

UN: United Nations

UNAMSIL: United Nations Mission in Sierra Leone

UNCLOS: United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea, also known as LOS

UNCTAD: United Nations Conference on Trade and Development

UNDCP: United Nations Drug Control Program

UNDOF: United Nations Disengagement Observer Force

UNDP: United Nations Development Program

UNEP: United Nations Environment Program

UNESCO: United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization

UNFICYP: United Nations Peace-keeping Force in Cyprus

UNFPA: United Nations Population Fund

UNHCR: United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees

UNHCRHR: United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights

UNICEF: United Nations Children's Fund

UNICEP: United Nations International Comparison Program

UNICRI: United Nations Interregional Crime and Justice Research Institute

UNIDIR: United Nations Institute for Disarmament Research

UNIDO: United Nations Industrial Development Organization

UNIFIL: United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon

UNIKOM: United Nations Iraq-Kuwait Observation Mission

UNITAR: United Nations Institute for Training and Research

UNMEE: United Nations Mission in Ethiopia and Eritrea

UNMIBH: United Nations Mission in Bosnia and Herzegovina

UNMIK: United Nations Interim Administration Mission in Kosovo

UNMIL: United Nations Mission in Liberia

UNMISET: United Nations Mission of Support in East Timor

UNMOGIP: United Nations Military Observer Group in India and Pakistan

UNMOP: United Nations Mission of Observers in Prevlaka

UNMOT: United Nations Mission of Observers in Tajikistan

UNMOVIC: United Nations Monitoring, Verification, and Inspection Commission

UNOMIG: United Nations Observer Mission in Georgia

UNOPS: United Nations Office of Project Services

UNRISD: United Nations Research Institute for Social Development

UNRWA: United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East

UNSC: United Nations Security Council

UNSSC: United Nations System Staff College

UNTAET: United Nations Transitional Administration in East Timor

UNTSO: United Nations Truce Supervision Organization

UNU: United Nations University

UPU: Universal Postal Union

US: United States

USSR: Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (Soviet Union); used for information dated before 25 December 1991

USSR/EE: Union of Soviet Socialist Republics/Eastern Europe

UV: ultra violet

VHF: very-high-frequency

VSAT: very small aperture terminal

WADB: West African Development Bank

WAEMU: West African Economic and Monetary Union

WCL: World Confederation of Labor

WCO: World Customs Organization

Wetlands: Convention on Wetlands of International Importance Especially As Waterfowl Habitat

WEU: Western European Union

WFC: World Food Council

WFP: World Food Program

WFTU: World Federation of Trade Unions

Whaling: International Convention for the Regulation of Whaling

WHO: World Health Organization

WIPO: World Intellectual Property Organization

WMO: World Meteorological Organization

WP: Warsaw Pact

WTO: see WToO for World Tourism Organization or WTrO for World Trade Organization

WToO: World Tourism Organization

WTrO: World Trade Organization

YAR: Yemen Arab Republic [Yemen (Sanaa) or North Yemen]; used for information dated before 22 May 1990 or CY91

ZC: Zangger Committee

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Appendix B - International Organizations and Groups

advanced developing countries: another term for those less developed countries (LDCs) with particularly rapid industrial development; see newly industrializing economies (NIEs)

advanced economies: a term used by the International Monetary FUND (IMF) for the top group in its hierarchy of advanced economies, countries in transition, and developing countries; it includes the following 28 advanced economies: Australia, Austria, Belgium, Canada, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hong Kong, Iceland, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Japan, South Korea, Luxembourg, Netherlands, NZ, Norway, Portugal, Singapore, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Taiwan, UK, US; note - this group would presumably also cover the following seven smaller countries of Andorra, Bermuda, Faroe Islands, Holy See, Liechtenstein, Monaco, and San Marino that are included in the more comprehensive group of "developed countries"

African, Caribbean, and Pacific Group of States (ACP Group): established - 6 June 1975

aim - to manage their preferential economic and aid relationship with the EU

members - (77) Angola, Antigua and Barbuda, The Bahamas, Barbados, Belize, Benin, Botswana, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Cameroon, Cape Verde, Central African Republic, Chad, Comoros, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Republic of the Congo, Cook Islands, Cote d'Ivoire, Djibouti, Dominica, Dominican Republic, Equatorial Guinea, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Fiji, Gabon, The Gambia, Ghana, Grenada, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Guyana, Haiti, Jamaica, Kenya, Kiribati, Lesotho, Liberia, Madagascar, Malawi, Mali, Marshall Islands, Mauritania, Mauritius, Federated States of Micronesia, Mozambique, Namibia, Nauru, Niger, Nigeria, Niue, Palau, Papua New Guinea, Rwanda, Saint Kitts and Nevis, Saint Lucia, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Samoa, Sao Tome and Principe, Senegal, Seychelles, Sierra Leone, Solomon Islands, Somalia, South Africa, Sudan, Suriname, Swaziland, Tanzania, Togo, Tonga, Trinidad and Tobago, Tuvalu, Uganda, Vanuatu, Zambia, Zimbabwe

African Development Bank (AfDB): note - its predecessor was Organization of African Unity (OAU)

established - 9 September 1999

aim - to promote economic and social development

regional members - (53) Algeria, Angola, Benin, Botswana, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Cameroon, Cape Verde, Central African Republic, Chad, Comoros, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Republic of the Congo, Cote d'Ivoire, Djibouti, Egypt, Equatorial Guinea, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Gabon, The Gambia, Ghana, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Kenya, Lesotho, Liberia, Libya, Madagascar, Malawi, Mali, Mauritania, Mauritius, Morocco, Mozambique, Namibia, Niger, Nigeria, Rwanda, Sao Tome and Principe, Senegal, Seychelles, Sierra Leone, Somalia, South Africa, Sudan, Swaziland, Tanzania, Togo, Tunisia, Uganda, Zambia, Zimbabwe

nonregional members - (24) Argentina, Austria, Belgium, Brazil, Canada, China, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, India, Italy, Japan, South Korea, Kuwait, Netherlands, Norway, Portugal, Saudi Arabia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, UK, US

African Union (AU): note - replaces Organization of African Unity (OAU)

established - 8 July 2001

aim - to achieve greater unity among African States; to defend states' integrity and independence; to accelerate political, social, and economic integration; to encourage international cooperation; to promote democratic principles and institutions

members - (52) Algeria, Angola, Benin, Botswana, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Cameroon, Cape Verde, Central African Republic, Chad, Comoros, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Republic of the Congo, Cote d'Ivoire, Djibouti, Egypt, Equatorial Guinea, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Gabon, The Gambia, Ghana, Guinea, Kenya, Lesotho, Liberia, Libya, Madagascar, Malawi, Mali, Mauritania, Mauritius, Mozambique, Namibia, Niger, Nigeria, Rwanda, Sahrawi Arab Democratic Republic, Sao Tome and Principe, Senegal, Seychelles, Sierra Leone, Somalia, South Africa, Sudan, Swaziland, Tanzania, Togo, Tunisia, Uganda, Zambia, Zimbabwe

Agency for the French-Speaking Community (ACCT): note - formerly Agency for Cultural and Technical Cooperation established - 20 March 1970; name changed 1996

aim - to promote cultural and technical cooperation among French- speaking countries

members - (51) Albania, Belgium, Benin, Bulgaria, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Cambodia, Cameroon, Canada, Cape Verde, Central African Republic, Chad, Comoros, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Republic of the Congo, Cote d'Ivoire, Djibouti, Dominica, Egypt, Equatorial Guinea, France, French Community of Belgium, Gabon, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Haiti, Laos, Lebanon, Luxembourg, Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia, Madagascar, Mali, Mauritania, Mauritius, Moldova, Monaco, Morocco, New Brunswick (Canada), Niger, Quebec (Canada), Romania, Rwanda, Saint Lucia, Sao Tome and Principe, Senegal, Seychelles, Switzerland, Togo, Tunisia, Vanuatu, Vietnam

observers - (5) Czech Republic, Lithuania, Poland, Slovakia, Slovenia

Agency for the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons in Latin America and the Caribbean (OPANAL): note - acronym from Organismo para la Proscripcion de las Armas Nucleares en la America Latina y el Caribe (OPANAL)

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