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COUNTRY
AMOUNT
DATE
GRAPH
HISTORY
1 MaliMali 427.03 2003
2 NigerNiger 405.16 2003
3 BangladeshBangladesh 384.08 2003
4 Burkina FasoBurkina Faso 375.81 2003
5 The GambiaThe Gambia 374.48 2003
6 MoroccoMorocco 343.68 2003
7 IraqIraq 340.65 2003
8 ComorosComoros 339.18 2003
9 NepalNepal 328.16 2003
10 SenegalSenegal 320.91 2003
11 MauritaniaMauritania 319.59 2003
12 PakistanPakistan 319.34 2003
13 Guinea-BissauGuinea-Bissau 306.93 2003
14 EthiopiaEthiopia 294.68 2003
15 EgyptEgypt 290.42 2003
16 Cote d'IvoireCote d'Ivoire 288.41 2003
17 BeninBenin 287.14 2003
18 Central African RepublicCentral Africa 284.75 2003
19 MozambiqueMozambique 284.63 2003
20 HaitiHaiti 273.7 2003
21 LiberiaLiberia 271.52 2003
22 YemenYemen 265.18 2003
23 IndiaIndia 264.81 2003
24 SudanSudan 262.16 2003
25 ChadChad 260 2003
26 BurundiBurundi 249.44 2003
Former French colonies averageFormer French colonies average (profile) 242.88 2003
27 EritreaEritrea 219.03 2003
Sub-Saharan Africa averageSub-Saharan Africa average (profile) 210.19 2003
28 TogoTogo 204.74 2003
29 MalawiMalawi 198.91 2003
30 NicaraguaNicaragua 196.11 2003
31 AlgeriaAlgeria 195.28 2003
32 Democratic Republic of the CongoCongo, DR. 194.16 2003
33 LaosLaos 192.29 2003
Muslim countries averageMuslim countries average (profile) 191.04 2003
34 CambodiaCambodia 188.06 2003
35 TunisiaTunisia 185.93 2003
36 Papua New GuineaPapua NG 181.47 2003
37 MadagascarMadagascar 174.06 2003
38 GuatemalaGuatemala 172.46 2003
39 NigeriaNigeria 164.64 2003
Middle Eastern and North Africa averageMiddle Eastern and North Africa average (profile) 163.12 2003
40 OmanOman 162.28 2003
41 DjiboutiDjibouti 158.92 2003
42 GhanaGhana 153.96 2003
OPEC countries averageOPEC countries average (profile) 150.97 2003
43 RwandaRwanda 150.5 2003
44 IranIran 147.65 2003
45 UgandaUganda 145.15 2003
46 SyriaSyria 143.98 2003
47 HondurasHonduras 143.9 2003
48 El SalvadorEl Salvador 142.93 2003
49 Cape VerdeCape Verde 141.77 2003
50 United Arab EmiratesUAE 137.98 2003
51 CameroonCameroon 134.98 2003
52 TanzaniaTanzania 125.24 2003
53 LibyaLibya 122.78 2003
54 Saudi ArabiaSaudi Arabia 121.3 2003
55 KuwaitKuwait 119.55 2003
56 QatarQatar 115.87 2003
57 MauritiusMauritius 105.49 2003
58 ZambiaZambia 105.13 2003
59 LesothoLesotho 101.96 2003
60 BotswanaBotswana 101.88 2003
61 ChinaChina 101.43 2003
62 Dominican RepublicDominican Rep. 100.34 2003
63 TurkeyTurkey 100.22 2003
64 BurmaBurma 98.22 2003
65 SwazilandSwaziland 95.04 2003
66 AlbaniaAlbania 95.02 2003
67 LebanonLebanon 88.45 2003
68 South AfricaSouth Africa 87.92 2003
69 NamibiaNamibia 84.59 2003
70 JamaicaJamaica 84.51 2003
71 BrazilBrazil 84.19 2003
72 KenyaKenya 82.8 2003
73 IndonesiaIndonesia 82.74 2003
74 BoliviaBolivia 77.52 2003
75 BahrainBahrain 70.33 2003
76 Equatorial GuineaEqu. Guinea 70.18 2003
77 MalaysiaMalaysia 70.05 2003
Former Spanish colonies averageFormer Spanish colonies average (profile) 70.03 2003
78 PeruPeru 61.83 2003
Emerging markets averageEmerging markets average (profile) 59.01 2003
79 Sri LankaSri Lanka 58.57 2003
80 MaltaMalta 57.7 2003
81 BruneiBrunei 56.27 2003
82 SingaporeSingapore 56.24 2003
83 ColombiaColombia 54.64 2003
84 ZimbabweZimbabwe 54.55 2003
85 PortugalPortugal 54.1 2003
86 JordanJordan 54.09 2003
87 Hong KongHong Kong 53.4 2003
88 MexicoMexico 52.24 2003
89 EcuadorEcuador 51.49 2003
90 VietnamVietnam 48.75 2003
91 PanamaPanama 48.17 2003
92 Puerto RicoPuerto Rico 46.03 2003
93 MacauMacau 44.82 2003
94 VenezuelaVenezuela 44.03 2003
95 FijiFiji 43.56 2003
96 ParaguayParaguay 38.96 2003
97 BelizeBelize 34.84 2003
98 The BahamasThe Bahamas 31.05 2003
99 IsraelIsrael 30.75 2003
100 ThailandThailand 29.84 2003
101 Costa RicaCosta Rica 28.72 2003
102 PhilippinesPhilippines 27.34 2003
103 ChileChile 27.25 2003
104 CubaCuba 23.96 2003
105 ArgentinaArgentina 21.59 2003
106 GreeceGreece 20.76 2003
107 SpainSpain 17.1 2003
108 UruguayUruguay 17.02 2003
109 MaldivesMaldives 16.69 2003
110 CyprusCyprus 15.23 2003
111 South KoreaSouth Korea 15.13 2003
112 RomaniaRomania 13.81 2003
113 ArmeniaArmenia 13.5 2003
114 CroatiaCroatia 12.57 2003
115 ItalyItaly 11.9 2003
116 BulgariaBulgaria 11.48 2003
117 Trinidad and TobagoTrinidad+ 11.45 2003
118 MongoliaMongolia 10.21 2003
119 GuyanaGuyana 8.89 2003
120 MoldovaMoldova 8.03 2003
121 SamoaSamoa 6.75 2003
122 HungaryHungary 5.07 2003
123 UzbekistanUzbekistan 4.71 2003
124 KazakhstanKazakhstan 4.25 2003
125 TajikistanTajikistan 3.89 2003
126 LithuaniaLithuania 3.42 2003
127 RussiaRussia 3.29 2003
128 UkraineUkraine 2.93 2003
129 SloveniaSlovenia 2.91 2003
130 BelarusBelarus 2.61 2003
131 BarbadosBarbados 2.22 2003
132 PolandPoland 2.06 2003
133 EstoniaEstonia 1.85 2003
134 LatviaLatvia 1.76 2003

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