GDP:
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purchasing power parity - $213 billion (2003 est.)
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GDP - real growth rate:
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3.3% (2003 est.)
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GDP - per capita:
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purchasing power parity - $28,800 (2003 est.)
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GDP - composition by sector:
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agriculture: 0.1%
industry: 12.1%
services: 87.9% (2003 est.)
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Investment (gross fixed):
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22.3% of GDP (2003)
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Population below poverty line:
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NA
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Household income or consumption by percentage share:
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lowest 10%: NA
highest 10%: NA
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Inflation rate (consumer prices):
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-2.6% (2003 est.)
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Labor force:
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3.5 million (2003 est.)
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Labor force - by occupation:
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manufacturing 8.2%, construction 2.9%, wholesale and retail trade, restaurants, and hotels 43.5%, financing, insurance, and real estate 19.5%, transport and communications 7.8%, community and social services 17.8% (Note: above data exclude public sector) (2002 est.)
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Unemployment rate:
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7.9% (2003)
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Budget:
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revenues: $26.17 billion
expenditures: $32.64 billion, including capital expenditures of $5 billion (2003)
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Industries:
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textiles, clothing, tourism, banking, shipping, electronics, plastics, toys, watches, clocks
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Industrial production growth rate:
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-9.2% (2003 est.)
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Electricity - production:
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30.48 billion kWh (2001)
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Electricity - production by source:
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fossil fuel: 100%
hydro: 0%
other: 0% (2001)
nuclear: 0%
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Electricity - consumption:
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37.12 billion kWh (2001)
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Electricity - exports:
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1.581 billion kWh (2001)
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Electricity - imports:
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10.36 billion kWh (2001)
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Oil - production:
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0 bbl/day (2001 est.)
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Oil - consumption:
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257,000 bbl/day (2001 est.)
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Oil - exports:
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NA (2001)
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Oil - imports:
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NA (2001)
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Natural gas - production:
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0 cu m (2001 est.)
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Natural gas - consumption:
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680.9 million cu m (2001 est.)
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Natural gas - exports:
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0 cu m (2001 est.)
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Natural gas - imports:
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680.9 million cu m (2001 est.)
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Agriculture - products:
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fresh vegetables, poultry, fish, pork
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Current account balance:
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$17.42 billion (2003)
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Exports:
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$225.9 billion f.o.b., including reexports (2003 est.)
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Exports - commodities:
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electrical machinery and appliances, textiles, apparel, footwear, watches and clocks, toys, plastics, precious stones
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Exports - partners:
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China 42.6%, US 18.7%, Japan 5.4% (2003 est.)
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Imports:
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$230.3 billion (2003 est.)
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Imports - commodities:
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electrical machinery and appliances, textiles, foodstuffs, transport equipment, raw materials, semimanufactures, petroleum, plastics; a large share is reexported
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Imports - partners:
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China 43.5%, Japan 11.9%, Taiwan 6.9%, US 5.5%, Singapore 5%, South Korea 4.8% (2003 est.)
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Reserves of foreign exchange & gold:
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$118.4 billion (2003)
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Debt - external:
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$59.21 billion (2003 est.)
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Currency code:
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HKD
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Fiscal year:
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1 April - 31 March
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