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Afghanistan: Trade Profile
October 2010
Afghanistan
             
BASIC INDICATORS
Population (thousands, 2009) 29 803Rank in world trade, 2009ExportsImports
GDP (million current US$, 2008) 10 624Merchandise 159119
GDP (million current PPP US$, 2008) 32 056excluding intra-EU trade13394
Current account balance (million US$, 2009)...Commercial services167174
Trade per capita (US$, 2007-2009)...excluding intra-EU trade141148
Trade to GDP ratio (2007-2009)...
Annual percentage change
2009  2000-200920082009
Real GDP (2000=100)............
Exports of goods and services (volume, 2000=100)............
Imports of goods and services (volume, 2000=100)............
             
TRADE POLICY
WTO accessionObserverContribution to WTO budget-
Trade Policy Review-Import duties collected (%, 2006-2008)
GPA accession -in total tax revenue47.6
Tariffs and duty free importsto total imports...
Tariff binding coverage (%) -Number of notifications to WTO and measures in force 
MFN tariffsFinal boundApplied 2008Outstanding notifications in WTO Central Registry-
Simple average of import dutiesGoods RTAs - services EIAs notified to WTO2 - 0
All goods-   5.6Anti-dumping -
Agricultural goods (AOA)-   5.8Countervailing duties -
Non-agricultural goods-   5.5Safeguards -
Non ad-valorem duties (% total tariff lines)-   0.9Number of disputes (complainant - defendant) 
MFN duty free imports (%, 2008)Requests for consultation-
in agricultural goods (AOA)...Original panel / Appellate Body (AB) reports-
in non-agricultural goods  0.3Compliance panel / AB reports (Article 21.5 DSU)-
Services sectors with GATS commitments-Arbitration awards (Article 22.6 DSU)-
             
MERCHANDISE TRADE ValueAnnual percentage change
2009  2000-200920082009
Merchandise exports, f.o.b. (million US$)  5601794
Merchandise imports, c.i.f. (million US$) 3 97014731
2009  2009
Share in world total exports   0.00Share in world total imports 0.03
Breakdown in economy's total exportsBreakdown in economy's total imports
  By main commodity group (ITS)  By main commodity group (ITS)
Agricultural products  44.8Agricultural products15.4
Fuels and mining products  0.1Fuels and mining products20.0
Manufactures  13.0Manufactures14.0
  By main destination  By main origin
1. Pakistan  47.41. Uzbekistan  26.3
2. India  18.82. China  10.8
3. Iran, Islamic Rep. of  10.23. Japan  10.1
4. Russian Federation  6.44. Pakistan  9.2
5. United States  4.35. Kazakhstan  8.7
             
COMMERCIAL SERVICES TRADE ValueAnnual percentage change
2009  2000-2009 20082009
Commercial services exports (million US$)...     .........
Commercial services imports (million US$)...     .........
2009  2009
Share in world total exports...     Share in world total imports...
Breakdown in economy's total exportsBreakdown in economy's total imports
  By principal services item  By principal services item
Transportation...     Transportation...
Travel...     Travel...
Other commercial services...     Other commercial services...
             
INDUSTRIAL PROPERTY 
Patent grants by patent officeTrademark registrations by office
ResidentsNon-residents Total Direct residentsDirect non-residentsMadrid Total 
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Source WTO
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