auto-update week 15

This commit is contained in:
Yo Robot 2024-04-11 22:15:48 +00:00
parent f9cdab2607
commit 8a8f8c3e63
211 changed files with 1184 additions and 1173 deletions

View file

@ -887,10 +887,10 @@
"text": "$9.016 billion (2022 est.)"
},
"Imports 2021": {
"text": "$8.004 billion (2021 est.) note: data are in current year dollars"
"text": "$8.004 billion (2021 est.)"
},
"Imports 2020": {
"text": "$5.671 billion (2020 est.) note: data are in current year dollars"
"text": "$5.671 billion (2020 est.)"
},
"note": "note: balance of payments - imports of goods and services in current dollars"
},

View file

@ -898,10 +898,10 @@
"text": "$290.277 billion (2022 est.)"
},
"Imports 2021": {
"text": "$264.231 billion (2021 est.) note: data are in current year dollars"
"text": "$264.231 billion (2021 est.)"
},
"Imports 2020": {
"text": "$209.817 billion (2020 est.) note: data are in current year dollars"
"text": "$209.817 billion (2020 est.)"
},
"note": "note: balance of payments - imports of goods and services in current dollars"
},

View file

@ -453,10 +453,10 @@
},
"Geoparks": {
"total global geoparks and regional networks": {
"text": "1"
"text": "2 (2024)"
},
"global geoparks and regional networks": {
"text": "Famenne-Ardenne (2023)"
"text": "Famenne-Ardenne; Schelde Delta (includes Netherlands) (2024)"
}
}
},
@ -887,10 +887,10 @@
"text": "$567.164 billion (2022 est.)"
},
"Imports 2021": {
"text": "$516.8 billion (2021 est.) note: data are in current year dollars"
"text": "$516.8 billion (2021 est.)"
},
"Imports 2020": {
"text": "$403.359 billion (2020 est.) note: data are in current year dollars"
"text": "$403.359 billion (2020 est.)"
},
"note": "note: balance of payments - imports of goods and services in current dollars"
},

View file

@ -840,7 +840,7 @@
},
"Current account balance": {
"Current account balance 2022": {
"text": "-$1,065,156,000 (2022 est.)"
"text": "-$1.065 billion (2022 est.)"
},
"Current account balance 2021": {
"text": "-$418.984 million (2021 est.)"
@ -873,10 +873,10 @@
"text": "$15.162 billion (2022 est.)"
},
"Imports 2021": {
"text": "$12.738 billion (2021 est.) note: data are in current year dollars"
"text": "$12.738 billion (2021 est.)"
},
"Imports 2020": {
"text": "$9.726 billion (2020 est.) note: data are in current year dollars"
"text": "$9.726 billion (2020 est.)"
},
"note": "note: balance of payments - imports of goods and services in current dollars"
},
@ -896,7 +896,7 @@
"Reserves of foreign exchange and gold 2020": {
"text": "$8.707 billion (2020 est.)"
},
"note": "note: holdings of gold (year end prices)/foreign exchange/special drawing rights in current dollars"
"note": "note: holdings of gold (year-end prices)/foreign exchange/special drawing rights in current dollars"
},
"Debt - external": {
"Debt - external 31 December 2017": {

View file

@ -887,10 +887,10 @@
"text": "$42.28 billion (2022 est.)"
},
"Imports 2021": {
"text": "$45.465 billion (2021 est.) note: data are in current year dollars"
"text": "$45.465 billion (2021 est.)"
},
"Imports 2020": {
"text": "$35.236 billion (2020 est.) note: data are in current year dollars"
"text": "$35.236 billion (2020 est.)"
},
"note": "note: balance of payments - imports of goods and services in current dollars"
},

View file

@ -545,7 +545,7 @@
"text": "President Rumen RADEV (since 22 January 2017); Vice President Iliana IOTOVA (since 22 January 2017)"
},
"head of government": {
"text": "Vacant (since 6 March 2024)"
"text": "Caretaker Prime Minister Dimitar GLAVCHEV (since 9 April 2024)"
},
"cabinet": {
"text": "Council of Ministers nominated by the prime minister, elected by the National Assembly"
@ -554,7 +554,7 @@
"text": "president and vice president elected on the same ballot by absolute majority popular vote in 2 rounds if needed for a 5-year term (eligible for a second term); election last held on 14 and 21 November 2021 (next to be held in fall 2026); chairman of the Council of Ministers (prime minister) elected by the National Assembly; deputy prime ministers nominated by the prime minister, elected by the National Assembly"
},
"election results": {
"text": "<em><br>2021</em>: Rumen RADEV reelected president in second round; percent of vote in first round - Rumen RADEV (independent) 49.4%, Anastas GERDZHIKOV (independent) 22.8%, Mustafa KARADAYI (DPS) 11.6%, Kostadin KOSTADINOV (Revival) 3.9%, Lozan PANOV (independent) 3.7%, other 8.6%; percent of vote in the second round - Rumen RADEV 66.7%, Anastas GERDZHIKOV 31.8%, neither 1.5%<br><br><em>2016: </em>Rumen RADEV elected president in second round; percent of vote - Rumen RADEV (independent, supported by Bulgarian Socialist Party) 59.4%, Tsetska TSACHEVA (GERB) 36.2%, neither 4.5%"
"text": "<em><br>2021</em>: Rumen RADEV reelected president in second round; percent of vote in the first round - Rumen RADEV (independent) 49.4%, Anastas GERDZHIKOV (independent) 22.8%, Mustafa KARADAYI (DPS) 11.6%, Kostadin KOSTADINOV (Revival) 3.9%, Lozan PANOV (independent) 3.7%, other 8.6%; percent of vote in the second round - Rumen RADEV 66.7%, Anastas GERDZHIKOV 31.8%, neither 1.5%<br><br><em>2016: </em>Rumen RADEV elected president in second round; percent of vote - Rumen RADEV (independent, supported by Bulgarian Socialist Party) 59.4%, Tsetska TSACHEVA (GERB) 36.2%, neither 4.5%"
}
},
"Legislative branch": {
@ -562,7 +562,7 @@
"text": "unicameral National Assembly or Narodno Sabranie (240 seats; members directly elected in multi-seat constituencies by open-list, proportional representation vote to serve 4-year terms)"
},
"elections": {
"text": "last held on 2 April 2023 (next election to be held in 2027)"
"text": "last held on 2 April 2023 (snap election to be held on 9 June 2024)"
},
"election results": {
"text": "percent of vote by party/coalition - GERB-SDS 25.4%, PP-DB 23.5%, Revival 13.6%, DPS 13.2%, BSP for Bulgaria 8.6%, ITN 3.9%, other 11.8%; seats by party/coalition GERB-SDS 69, PP-DB 64, Revival 37, DPS 36, BSP for Bulgaria 23, ITN 11; composition as of January 2024 - men 179, women 61, percent of women 25.4%"
@ -860,7 +860,7 @@
"text": "-$591.65 million (2022 est.)"
},
"Current account balance 2021": {
"text": "-$1,515,830,000 (2021 est.)"
"text": "-$1.516 billion (2021 est.)"
},
"Current account balance 2020": {
"text": "-$31.23 million (2020 est.)"
@ -914,7 +914,7 @@
"Reserves of foreign exchange and gold 2020": {
"text": "$37.86 billion (2020 est.)"
},
"note": "note: holdings of gold (year end prices)/foreign exchange/special drawing rights in current dollars"
"note": "note: holdings of gold (year-end prices)/foreign exchange/special drawing rights in current dollars"
},
"Debt - external": {
"Debt - external 2019": {

View file

@ -857,13 +857,13 @@
},
"Current account balance": {
"Current account balance 2022": {
"text": "-$2,357,419,000 (2022 est.)"
"text": "-$2.357 billion (2022 est.)"
},
"Current account balance 2021": {
"text": "-$1,811,810,000 (2021 est.)"
"text": "-$1.812 billion (2021 est.)"
},
"Current account balance 2020": {
"text": "-$2,522,911,000 (2020 est.)"
"text": "-$2.523 billion (2020 est.)"
},
"note": "note: balance of payments - net trade and primary/secondary income in current dollars"
},
@ -891,10 +891,10 @@
"text": "$27.658 billion (2022 est.)"
},
"Imports 2021": {
"text": "$25.164 billion (2021 est.) note: data are in current year dollars"
"text": "$25.164 billion (2021 est.)"
},
"Imports 2020": {
"text": "$20.711 billion (2020 est.) note: data are in current year dollars"
"text": "$20.711 billion (2020 est.)"
},
"note": "note: balance of payments - imports of goods and services in current dollars"
},
@ -915,7 +915,7 @@
"Reserves of foreign exchange and gold 2020": {
"text": "$1.237 billion (2020 est.)"
},
"note": "note: holdings of gold (year end prices)/foreign exchange/special drawing rights in current dollars"
"note": "note: holdings of gold (year-end prices)/foreign exchange/special drawing rights in current dollars"
},
"Debt - external": {
"Debt - external 2019": {

View file

@ -457,10 +457,10 @@
},
"Geoparks": {
"total global geoparks and regional networks": {
"text": "2"
"text": "3 (2024)"
},
"global geoparks and regional networks": {
"text": "Odsherred; Vestjylland (2023)"
"text": "Odsherred; South Fyn Archipelago; Vestjylland (2024)"
}
}
},
@ -909,7 +909,7 @@
"Reserves of foreign exchange and gold 2020": {
"text": "$72.823 billion (2020 est.)"
},
"note": "note: holdings of gold (year end prices)/foreign exchange/special drawing rights in current dollars"
"note": "note: holdings of gold (year-end prices)/foreign exchange/special drawing rights in current dollars"
},
"Debt - external": {
"Debt - external 2019": {
@ -1220,7 +1220,7 @@
"note": "<strong>note 1:</strong> women have been able serve in all military occupations, including combat arms, since 1988; as of 2022, they made up about 9% of the military's full-time personnel; in 2024, Denmark announced that it would extend military conscription to women in 2026<br><br><strong>note 2:</strong> conscientious objectors can choose to instead serve 6 months in a non-military position, for example in Beredskabsstyrelsen (dealing with non-military disasters like fires, flood, pollution, etc.) or overseas foreign aid work<br><br><strong>note 3: </strong>foreigners who have lived in Denmark for at least 1 year or in another EU country for 6 years may apply to join the armed forces, provided they are fluent in Danish <br><br><strong>note 4: </strong>Denmark has had compulsory military service since 1849"
},
"Military deployments": {
"text": "approximately 225 Estonia (NATO); approximately 800 Latvia (NATO) (2023)",
"text": "approximately 800 Latvia (NATO); Denmark contributes small numbers of air, ground, and naval forces to a variety of other NATO and international missions (2024)",
"note": "<strong>note: </strong>in response to Russias 2022 invasion of Ukraine, some NATO countries, including Denmark, have sent additional troops and equipment to the battlegroups deployed in NATO territory in eastern Europe"
},
"Military - note": {

View file

@ -807,8 +807,7 @@
},
"Transnational Issues": {
"Disputes - international": {
"text": "<p>as a political union, the EU has no border disputes with neighboring countries, but Estonia has no land boundary agreements with Russia, Slovenia disputes its land and maritime boundaries with Croatia, and Spain has territorial and maritime disputes with Morocco and with the UK over Gibraltar; the EU has set up a Schengen area - consisting of 23 EU member states that have signed the convention implementing the Schengen agreements or \"acquis\" (1985 and 1990) on the free movement of persons and the harmonization of border controls in Europe; these agreements became incorporated into EU law with the implementation of the 1997 Treaty of Amsterdam on 1 May 1999; in addition, non-EU states Iceland and Norway (as part of the Nordic Union) have been included in the Schengen area since 1996 (full members in 2001), Switzerland since 2008, and Liechtenstein since 2011 bringing the total current membership to 27; the UK (since 2000) and Ireland (since 2002) take part in only some aspects of the Schengen area, especially with respect to police and criminal matters; nine of the 13 new member states that joined the EU since 2004 joined Schengen on 21 December 2007; EU member state Croatia joined on 1 January 2023; of the three remaining EU states, Romania and Bulgaria are obligated to eventually join, while Cyprus' entry is held up by the ongoing Cyprus dispute</p>",
"note": "<strong>note: </strong>three of Europe's microstates - Monaco, San Marino, and the Holy See (Vatican City) - maintain open borders for passenger traffic with their neighbors and are thus <em>de facto</em> members of the Schengen Area, since it is impossible to travel to or from them without transiting another Schengen member country"
"text": "see individual European countries and Schengen Convention in Appendix B"
}
}
}

View file

@ -526,7 +526,7 @@
"text": "President Michael D. HIGGINS (since 11 November 2011)"
},
"head of government": {
"text": "Taoiseach (Prime Minister) Leo VARADKAR (since 16 December 2022); note - VARADKAR resigned on 20 March 2024 but remains in caretaker status until a successor is appointed"
"text": "Taoiseach (Prime Minister) Simon HARRIS (since 9 April 2024); note - Taoiseach Leo VARADKAR resigned from the ruling party on 20 March 2024 but remained as the caretaker taoiseach until a successor was appointed"
},
"cabinet": {
"text": "Cabinet nominated by the prime minister, appointed by the president, approved by the Dali Eireann (lower house of Parliament)"
@ -535,7 +535,7 @@
"text": "president directly elected by majority popular vote for a 7-year term (eligible for a second term); election last held on 26 October 2018 (next to be held no later than November 2025); taoiseach (prime minister) nominated by the House of Representatives (Dail Eireann), appointed by the president"
},
"election results": {
"text": "<em><br>2018:</em> Michael D. HIGGINS reelected president in first round; percent of vote in first round - Michael D. HIGGINS (independent) 55.8%, Peter CASEY (independent) 23.3%, Sean GALLAGHER (independent) 6.4%, Liadh NI RIADA (Sinn Fein) 6.4%, Joan FREEMAN (independent) 6%, Gavin DUFFY (independent) 2.2%<br><br><em>2011: </em>Michael D. HIGGINS elected president in second round; percent of vote in first round - Michael D. HIGGINS (Labor) 39.6%, Sean GALLAGHER (independent) 28.5%, Martin McGuinness (Sinn Féin) 13.7%, Gay Mitchell (Fine Gael) 6.4%, David Norris (independent) 6.2%, Mary DAVIS (independent) 2.7%; percent of vote in second round - Michael D. HIGGINS 56.8%, Sean GALLAGHER 35.5%"
"text": "<em><br>2024: </em>Simon HARRIS is elected taoiseach by parliament, 88 votes to 69, and is appointed taoiseach by the president<em><br><br>2018:</em> Michael D. HIGGINS reelected president in first round; percent of vote in first round - Michael D. HIGGINS (independent) 55.8%, Peter CASEY (independent) 23.3%, Sean GALLAGHER (independent) 6.4%, Liadh NI RIADA (Sinn Fein) 6.4%, Joan FREEMAN (independent) 6%, Gavin DUFFY (independent) 2.2%<br><br><em>2011: </em>Michael D. HIGGINS elected president in second round; percent of vote in first round - Michael D. HIGGINS (Labor) 39.6%, Sean GALLAGHER (independent) 28.5%, Martin McGuinness (Sinn Féin) 13.7%, Gay Mitchell (Fine Gael) 6.4%, David Norris (independent) 6.2%, Mary DAVIS (independent) 2.7%; percent of vote in second round - Michael D. HIGGINS 56.8%, Sean GALLAGHER 35.5%"
}
},
"Legislative branch": {
@ -546,7 +546,7 @@
"text": "<br>Senate - last held early on 21-30 May 2020 (next to be held in March 2025)<br>House of Representatives - last held on 8 February 2020 (next to be held no later than March 2025)"
},
"election results": {
"text": "<strong> </strong><br>Senate - percent of vote by party - Fianna Fail 35%, Fine Gael 26.7%, Green Party 6.7%<strong>, </strong>Labor Party 6.7%, Sinn Fein 6.7%, other 1.6%, independent 16.7%; seats by party - Fianna Fail 21, Fine Gael 16, Green Party 4<strong>, </strong>Labor Party 4, Sinn Fein 4, other 1, independent 10; composition - men 36, women 24, percent of women 40%  <br>House of Representatives - percent of vote by party - Fianna Fail 23.8%, Sinn Fein 23.1%, Fine Gael 21.9%, Green Party 7.5%, other 11.8%, independent 11.9%; seats by party - Fianna Fail 38, Sinn Fein 37, Fine Gael 35, Green Party 12, Labor Party 6, Social Democrats 6, PBPS 5, other 2, independent 19; composition as of March 2022 - men 123, women 37, percent of women 23.1%; note - total Parliament percent of women 27.7%"
"text": "<strong> </strong><br>Senate - percent of vote by party - Fianna Fail 35%, Fine Gael 26.7%, Green Party 6.7%<strong>, </strong>Labor Party 6.7%, Sinn Fein 6.7%, other 1.6%, independent 16.7%; seats by party - Fianna Fail 21, Fine Gael 16, Green Party 4<strong>, </strong>Labor Party 4, Sinn Fein 4, other 1, independent 10; composition as of February 2024 - men 36, women 24, percent of women 40%<br><br>House of Representatives - percent of vote by party - Fianna Fail 23.8%, Sinn Fein 23.1%, Fine Gael 21.9%, Green Party 7.5%, other 11.8%, independent 11.9%; seats by party - Fianna Fail 38, Sinn Fein 37, Fine Gael 35, Green Party 12, Labor Party 6, Social Democrats 6, PBPS 5, other 2, independent 19; composition as of February 2024 - men 123, women 37, percent of women 23.1%; note - total Parliament percent of women 27.7%"
}
},
"Judicial branch": {
@ -853,10 +853,10 @@
"text": "$729.135 billion (2022 est.)"
},
"Exports 2021": {
"text": "$685.814 billion (2021 est.) note: data are in current year dollars"
"text": "$685.814 billion (2021 est.)"
},
"Exports 2020": {
"text": "$571.051 billion (2020 est.) note: data are in current year dollars"
"text": "$571.051 billion (2020 est.)"
},
"note": "note: balance of payments - exports of goods and services in current dollars"
},
@ -871,10 +871,10 @@
"text": "$516.084 billion (2022 est.)"
},
"Imports 2021": {
"text": "$479.284 billion (2021 est.) note: data are in current year dollars"
"text": "$479.284 billion (2021 est.)"
},
"Imports 2020": {
"text": "$488.823 billion (2020 est.) note: data are in current year dollars"
"text": "$488.823 billion (2020 est.)"
},
"note": "note: balance of payments - imports of goods and services in current dollars"
},
@ -1201,7 +1201,7 @@
"note": "<strong>note:</strong> as of 2023, women made up about 7% of the military's full-time personnel<br><br><strong>note 2:</strong> the Defense Forces are open to refugees under the Refugee Act of 1996 and nationals of the European Economic Area, which include EU member states, Iceland, Liechtenstein, and Norway"
},
"Military deployments": {
"text": "130 Golan Heights (UNDOF); 325 Lebanon (UNIFIL) (2023)"
"text": "130 Golan Heights (UNDOF); 325 Lebanon (UNIFIL) (2024)"
},
"Military - note": {
"text": "Ireland has a long-standing policy of military neutrality; however, it participates in multinational peacekeeping and humanitarian operations, as well as crisis management; Ireland is a signatory of the EUs Common Security and Defense Policy and has committed a battalion of troops to the EUs Rapid Reaction Force; Ireland is not a member of NATO but has a relationship with it going back to 1997, when it deployed personnel in support of the NATO-led peacekeeping operation in Bosnia and Herzegovina; Ireland joined NATOs Partnership for Peace program in 1999; it has been active in UN peacekeeping operations since the 1950s<br><br>the Irish Defense Forces (IDF) trace their origins back to the Irish Volunteers, a unit established in 1913 which took part in the 1916 Easter Rising and the Irish War of Independence (1919-1921); today, the IDF is comprised of an Army, an Air Corps, a Naval Service, and the Reserve Defense Forces (RDF); the Army has two combined arms combat brigades, one responsible for military operations in the south of the country, the other in the north; the Armys primary mission is national defense, but elements have deployed on overseas humanitarian and peacekeeping operations, and at times have assisted civil authorities and the national police by providing security at airports, foreign embassies, government facilities, and ports; the Air Corps operates a range of non-combat fixed-wing aircraft and helicopters for a variety of missions, including air ambulance, civil assistance, maritime patrol, reconnaissance and surveillance, search and rescue, support to the Army, and transport; the Naval Services warships are six large or offshore patrol vessels, and its roles include defending territorial seas, deterrence, maritime surveillance, protecting marine assets, and supporting Army operations; the RDF was established in 2005 and has both an Army and a Naval Service Reserve; the RDF takes its lineage from the Volunteer Reserve Force, which was established in 1929 (2023)"

View file

@ -854,10 +854,10 @@
},
"Current account balance": {
"Current account balance 2022": {
"text": "-$1,230,929,000 (2022 est.)"
"text": "-$1.231 billion (2022 est.)"
},
"Current account balance 2021": {
"text": "-$1,002,335,000 (2021 est.)"
"text": "-$1.002 billion (2021 est.)"
},
"Current account balance 2020": {
"text": "-$660.167 million (2020 est.)"
@ -869,10 +869,10 @@
"text": "$32.461 billion (2022 est.)"
},
"Exports 2021": {
"text": "$29.522 billion (2021 est.) note: data are in current year dollars"
"text": "$29.522 billion (2021 est.)"
},
"Exports 2020": {
"text": "$21.721 billion (2020 est.) note: data are in current year dollars"
"text": "$21.721 billion (2020 est.)"
},
"note": "note: balance of payments - exports of goods and services in current dollars"
},
@ -887,10 +887,10 @@
"text": "$32.671 billion (2022 est.)"
},
"Imports 2021": {
"text": "$29.937 billion (2021 est.) note: data are in current year dollars"
"text": "$29.937 billion (2021 est.)"
},
"Imports 2020": {
"text": "$21.966 billion (2020 est.) note: data are in current year dollars"
"text": "$21.966 billion (2020 est.)"
},
"note": "note: balance of payments - imports of goods and services in current dollars"
},
@ -910,7 +910,7 @@
"Reserves of foreign exchange and gold 2020": {
"text": "$1.997 billion (2020 est.)"
},
"note": "note: holdings of gold (year end prices)/foreign exchange/special drawing rights in current dollars"
"note": "note: holdings of gold (year-end prices)/foreign exchange/special drawing rights in current dollars"
},
"Debt - external": {
"Debt - external 2019": {

View file

@ -850,10 +850,10 @@
},
"Current account balance": {
"Current account balance 2022": {
"text": "-$17,365,733,000 (2022 est.)"
"text": "-$17.366 billion (2022 est.)"
},
"Current account balance 2021": {
"text": "-$7,686,437,000 (2021 est.)"
"text": "-$7.686 billion (2021 est.)"
},
"Current account balance 2020": {
"text": "$4.967 billion (2020 est.)"
@ -883,10 +883,10 @@
"text": "$218.002 billion (2022 est.)"
},
"Imports 2021": {
"text": "$197.515 billion (2021 est.) note: data are in current year dollars"
"text": "$197.515 billion (2021 est.)"
},
"Imports 2020": {
"text": "$156.129 billion (2020 est.) note: data are in current year dollars"
"text": "$156.129 billion (2020 est.)"
},
"note": "note: balance of payments - imports of goods and services in current dollars"
},
@ -906,7 +906,7 @@
"Reserves of foreign exchange and gold 2020": {
"text": "$166.126 billion (2020 est.)"
},
"note": "note: holdings of gold (year end prices)/foreign exchange/special drawing rights in current dollars"
"note": "note: holdings of gold (year-end prices)/foreign exchange/special drawing rights in current dollars"
},
"Debt - external": {
"Debt - external 2019": {
@ -1125,7 +1125,7 @@
"text": "9.13 million (2021 est.)"
},
"percent of population": {
"text": "83% (20201 est.)"
"text": "83% (2021 est.)"
}
},
"Broadband - fixed subscriptions": {

View file

@ -467,10 +467,10 @@
},
"Geoparks": {
"total global geoparks and regional networks": {
"text": "3"
"text": "4 (2024)"
},
"global geoparks and regional networks": {
"text": "Rokua; Lauhanvuori-Haemeenkangas; Saimaa; Salpausselka (2023)"
"text": "Impact Crater Lake - Lappajarvi; Rokua; Lauhanvuori-Haemeenkangas; Saimaa; Salpausselka (2024)"
}
}
},
@ -866,7 +866,7 @@
},
"Current account balance": {
"Current account balance 2022": {
"text": "-$7,317,736,000 (2022 est.)"
"text": "-$7.318 billion (2022 est.)"
},
"Current account balance 2021": {
"text": "$1.222 billion (2021 est.)"
@ -922,7 +922,7 @@
"Reserves of foreign exchange and gold 2020": {
"text": "$13.48 billion (2020 est.)"
},
"note": "note: holdings of gold (year end prices)/foreign exchange/special drawing rights in current dollars"
"note": "note: holdings of gold (year-end prices)/foreign exchange/special drawing rights in current dollars"
},
"Debt - external": {
"Debt - external 2019": {
@ -1254,7 +1254,7 @@
"note": "<strong>note 1:</strong> the military trains approximately 21,000 conscripts each year; women have served on a voluntary basis since 1995, and as of 2022 made up about 19% of the military's full-time personnel<br><br><strong>note 2: </strong>Finland has had conscription since 1951"
},
"Military deployments": {
"text": "225 Lebanon (UNIFIL) (2023)"
"text": "165 Lebanon (UNIFIL) (2024)"
},
"Military - note": {
"text": "the Finnish Defense Forces (FDF) are focused primarily on territorial defense, which is based on having a large, trained reserve force created by general conscription; active-duty FDF units absorb and train more than 20,000 conscripts annually; the resulting pool of trained reservists gives the FDF a wartime strength of approximately 280,000 and a total reserve of some 900,000 citizens with military service; other FDF responsibilities include support to international peacekeeping operations and some domestic security duties, such as assisting the National Police in maintaining law and order in crises<br><br>the FDF is also focused on fulfilling its new commitment to NATO; following Russias full-scale invasion of Ukraine in 2022, Finland reassessed its security policy situation and applied for NATO membership and gained entry in April 2023; as a member of the Alliance, Finland is part of NATOs collective defense and is covered by the security guarantees enshrined in Article 5 of the North Atlantic Treaty (also known as the Washington Treaty); Finland had been part of NATOs Partnership for Peace program since 1994, and the FDF exercised with some NATO members and participated in NATO-led military missions in the Balkans, Afghanistan, and Iraq; Finland also is a signatory of the EUs Common Security and Defense Policy and actively participates in EU crisis management missions and operations; the FDF cooperates closely with the militaries of other Nordic countries through the Nordic Defense Cooperation structure (NORDEFCO; established 2009), which consists of Denmark, Finland, Iceland, Norway, and Sweden and involves cooperation in such areas as armaments, education, human resources, training and exercises, and operations; Finland considers Sweden as its closest bi-lateral security partner; the UK and the US are also close defense partners; in 2022, Finland signed a mutual security agreement with the UK, and since 2014 has been part of the UK-led Joint Expeditionary Force, a pool of high-readiness military forces from 10 Baltic and Scandinavian countries designed to respond to a wide range of contingencies in the North Atlantic, Baltic Sea, and High North regions<br><br>the bulk of the FDFs annual intake of conscripts go into the Army; in peacetime, the Army has five combat brigades, which include armored, jaeger/light infantry, and mechanized infantry forces, plus regiments of light infantry, special forces, and helicopter assault forces; the Navy has a mix of missile-armed patrol craft, fast patrol boats, and mine warfare vessels; it is slated to receive four multirole corvettes by 2029; the Navy also has a coastal defense brigade, which includes anti-ship missile and naval special operations forces and a naval infantry brigade maintained at cadre strength that incorporates about 1,500 conscripts annually; the Air Force has about 60 US-made F/A-18 multirole fighters, which are scheduled to be replaced by US-origin F-35 stealth multirole fighters beginning in 2025 (2023)"

View file

@ -881,10 +881,10 @@
},
"Roadways": {
"total": {
"text": "960 km (2017)"
"text": "960 km"
},
"paved": {
"text": "500 km (2017)"
"text": "500 km"
},
"unpaved": {
"text": "460 km (2017)"
@ -915,7 +915,7 @@
},
"Transnational Issues": {
"Disputes - international": {
"text": "because anticipated offshore hydrocarbon resources have not been realized, earlier Faroese proposals for full independence have been deferred; Iceland, the UK, and Ireland dispute Denmark's claim to UNCLOS that the Faroe Islands' continental shelf extends beyond 200 nm"
"text": "none identified"
}
}
}

View file

@ -144,7 +144,7 @@
},
"Ethnic groups": {
"text": "Celtic and Latin with Teutonic, Slavic, North African (Algerian, Moroccan, Tunisian), Indochinese, Basque minorities",
"note": "<strong>note:</strong> overseas departments: Black, White, Mulatto, East Indian, Chinese, Amerindian"
"note": "<strong>note:</strong> overseas departments: Black, White, Mulatto, East Indian, Chinese, Indigenous"
},
"Languages": {
"Languages": {
@ -484,10 +484,10 @@
},
"Geoparks": {
"total global geoparks and regional networks": {
"text": "7"
"text": "9 (2024)"
},
"global geoparks and regional networks": {
"text": "Beaujolais; Causses du Quersey; Chablais; Haute-Provence; Luberon;&nbsp; Massif des Bauges;&nbsp; Monts d'Ard&egrave;che (2023)"
"text": "Armorique; Beaujolais; Causses du Quersey; Chablais; Haute-Provence; Luberon;&nbsp; Massif des Bauges;&nbsp; Monts d'Ard&egrave;che; Normandie-Maine (2024)"
}
}
},
@ -901,13 +901,13 @@
},
"Current account balance": {
"Current account balance 2022": {
"text": "-$56,671,700,000 (2022 est.)"
"text": "-$56.672 billion (2022 est.)"
},
"Current account balance 2021": {
"text": "$9.868 billion (2021 est.)"
},
"Current account balance 2020": {
"text": "-$41,381,104,000 (2020 est.)"
"text": "-$41.381 billion (2020 est.)"
},
"note": "note: balance of payments - net trade and primary/secondary income in current dollars"
},
@ -916,10 +916,10 @@
"text": "$1.013 trillion (2022 est.)"
},
"Exports 2021": {
"text": "$925.551 billion (2021 est.) note: data are in current year dollars"
"text": "$925.551 billion (2021 est.)"
},
"Exports 2020": {
"text": "$752.31 billion (2020 est.) note: data are in current year dollars"
"text": "$752.31 billion (2020 est.)"
},
"note": "note: balance of payments - exports of goods and services in current dollars"
},
@ -934,10 +934,10 @@
"text": "$1.103 trillion (2022 est.)"
},
"Imports 2021": {
"text": "$963.999 billion (2021 est.) note: data are in current year dollars"
"text": "$963.999 billion (2021 est.)"
},
"Imports 2020": {
"text": "$799.147 billion (2020 est.) note: data are in current year dollars"
"text": "$799.147 billion (2020 est.)"
},
"note": "note: balance of payments - imports of goods and services in current dollars"
},
@ -957,7 +957,7 @@
"Reserves of foreign exchange and gold 2020": {
"text": "$224.236 billion (2020 est.)"
},
"note": "note: holdings of gold (year end prices)/foreign exchange/special drawing rights in current dollars"
"note": "note: holdings of gold (year-end prices)/foreign exchange/special drawing rights in current dollars"
},
"Debt - external": {
"Debt - external 2019": {
@ -1299,7 +1299,7 @@
"note": "<strong>note 1: </strong>in 2023, women comprised more than 16% of the uniformed armed forces  <br><br><strong>note 2:</strong> French citizens can also volunteer for the Voluntary Military Service (VMS), which allows unemployed youth aged 18-25 to learn a trade or gain work experience while receiving basic military training and sports activities; French citizens may also joint the military operational reserve up to age 72<br><br><strong>note 3:</strong> men between the ages of 17.5 and 39.5 years of age, of any nationality, may join the French Foreign Legion; those volunteers selected for service sign five-year contracts"
},
"Military deployments": {
"text": "approximately 300 Central African Republic; 300 Comoros; approximately 1,400 Djibouti; 300 Estonia (NATO); approximately 2,000 French Guyana; approximately 900 French Polynesia; approximately 1,000 French West Indies; approximately 500 Middle East (Iraq/Jordan/Syria); 650 Lebanon (UNIFIL); approximately 1,400 New Caledonia; approximately 1,700 Reunion Island; approximately 800 Romania (NATO); approximately 2,500-3,000 West Africa (Chad, Cote d'Ivoire, Gabon, Senegal); approximately 650 United Arab Emirates (2023)",
"text": "approximately 300 Central African Republic; 300 Comoros; approximately 1,400 Djibouti; 300 Estonia (NATO); approximately 2,000 French Guyana; approximately 900 French Polynesia; approximately 1,000 French West Indies; approximately 500 Middle East (Iraq/Jordan/Syria); 720 Lebanon (UNIFIL); approximately 1,400 New Caledonia; approximately 1,700 Reunion Island; approximately 800 Romania (NATO); approximately 2,500-3,000 West Africa (Chad, Cote d'Ivoire, Gabon, Senegal); approximately 650 United Arab Emirates (2023)",
"note": "<strong>note: </strong>in response to Russias 2022 invasion of Ukraine, some NATO countries, including France, have sent additional troops to the battlegroups deployed in NATO territory in eastern Europe"
},
"Military - note": {

View file

@ -769,7 +769,7 @@
},
"Roadways": {
"total": {
"text": "29 km (2007)"
"text": "29 km"
},
"paved": {
"text": "29 km (2007)"

View file

@ -935,7 +935,7 @@
"Reserves of foreign exchange and gold 2020": {
"text": "$268.409 billion (2020 est.)"
},
"note": "note: holdings of gold (year end prices)/foreign exchange/special drawing rights in current dollars"
"note": "note: holdings of gold (year-end prices)/foreign exchange/special drawing rights in current dollars"
},
"Debt - external": {
"Debt - external 2019": {
@ -1202,7 +1202,7 @@
},
"Roadways": {
"total": {
"text": "830,000 km (2022) 830,000 km"
"text": "830,000 km 830,000 km"
},
"paved": {
"text": "830,000 km (2022) (includes 13,155 km of expressways)"
@ -1274,7 +1274,7 @@
"note": "<strong>note:</strong> women have been eligible for voluntary service in all military branches and positions since 2001 and accounted for about 12% of the active-duty German military in 2023"
},
"Military deployments": {
"text": "up to 500 Iraq (NATO); up to 1,400 Lithuania (NATO); 100 Niger; 280 Slovakia (NATO) (2023)",
"text": "up to 500 Iraq (NATO); Lebanon 170 (UNIFIL); up to 1,400 Lithuania (NATO); 100 Niger; 280 Slovakia (NATO) (2023)",
"note": "<strong>note: </strong>in response to Russias 2022 invasion of Ukraine, some NATO countries, including Germany, have sent additional troops and equipment to the battlegroups deployed in NATO territory in eastern Europe"
},
"Military - note": {

View file

@ -446,10 +446,10 @@
},
"Geoparks": {
"total global geoparks and regional networks": {
"text": "8"
"text": "9 (2024)"
},
"global geoparks and regional networks": {
"text": "Chelmos Vouraikos; Grevena - Kozani; Kefalonia-Ithaca; Lavreotiki;&nbsp; Lesvos Island; Psiloritis; Sitia; Vikos - Aoos (2023)"
"text": "Chelmos Vouraikos; Grevena - Kozani; Kefalonia-Ithaca; Lavreotiki;&nbsp; Lesvos Island; Meteora Pyli; Psiloritis; Sitia; Vikos - Aoos (2024)"
}
}
},
@ -857,13 +857,13 @@
},
"Current account balance": {
"Current account balance 2022": {
"text": "-$22,622,861,000 (2022 est.)"
"text": "-$22.623 billion (2022 est.)"
},
"Current account balance 2021": {
"text": "-$13,857,822,000 (2021 est.)"
"text": "-$13.858 billion (2021 est.)"
},
"Current account balance 2020": {
"text": "-$12,413,032,000 (2020 est.)"
"text": "-$12.413 billion (2020 est.)"
},
"note": "note: balance of payments - net trade and primary/secondary income in current dollars"
},
@ -872,10 +872,10 @@
"text": "$106.189 billion (2022 est.)"
},
"Exports 2021": {
"text": "$87.521 billion (2021 est.) note: data are in current year dollars"
"text": "$87.521 billion (2021 est.)"
},
"Exports 2020": {
"text": "$59.022 billion (2020 est.) note: data are in current year dollars"
"text": "$59.022 billion (2020 est.)"
},
"note": "note: balance of payments - exports of goods and services in current dollars"
},
@ -890,10 +890,10 @@
"text": "$127.82 billion (2022 est.)"
},
"Imports 2021": {
"text": "$103.532 billion (2021 est.) note: data are in current year dollars"
"text": "$103.532 billion (2021 est.)"
},
"Imports 2020": {
"text": "$71.758 billion (2020 est.) note: data are in current year dollars"
"text": "$71.758 billion (2020 est.)"
},
"note": "note: balance of payments - imports of goods and services in current dollars"
},
@ -913,7 +913,7 @@
"Reserves of foreign exchange and gold 2020": {
"text": "$11.931 billion (2020 est.)"
},
"note": "note: holdings of gold (year end prices)/foreign exchange/special drawing rights in current dollars"
"note": "note: holdings of gold (year-end prices)/foreign exchange/special drawing rights in current dollars"
},
"Debt - external": {
"Debt - external 2019": {
@ -1221,7 +1221,7 @@
"note": "<strong>note 1: </strong>compulsory service applies to any individual whom the Greek authorities consider to be Greek, regardless of whether the individual considers himself Greek, has a foreign citizenship and passport, or was born or lives outside of Greece; Greek citizens living permanently outside of Greece have the right to postpone their conscription; they are permanently exempted from their military obligations when they reach the age of 45 years old<strong><br><br>note 2: </strong>up to 50% of the Greek military is comprised of conscripts<br><br><strong>note 3: </strong>as of 2020, women comprised approximately 16% of the military's full-time personnel"
},
"Military deployments": {
"text": "approximately 1,000 Cyprus; 100 Kosovo (NATO); 140 Lebanon (UNIFIL) (2023)"
"text": "approximately 1,000 Cyprus; 100 Kosovo (NATO); 120 Lebanon (UNIFIL) (2023)"
},
"Military - note": {
"text": "the Hellenic Armed Forces (HAF) are responsible for protecting Greeces independence, sovereignty, and territorial integrity; the HAF also maintains a presence on Cyprus (the Hellenic Force in Cyprus or ELDYK) to assist and support the Cypriot National Guard; as a member of the EU, NATO, and other international organizations, the HAF participates in multinational peacekeeping and other security missions abroad, taking a particular interest in missions occurring in the near regions, such as the Balkans, the Mediterranean and Aegean seas, the Middle East, and North Africa; areas of focus for the HAF include instability in the Balkans, territorial disputes with Turkey, and support to European security through the EU and NATO<br><br>Greeces NATO membership is a key component of its security; it became a NATO member in 1952 and occupies a strategic location in the Eastern Mediterranean on NATOs southern flank; Greece is host to several NATO facilities, including the Deployable Corps Greece (NDC-GR) headquarters in Thessaloniki, the Combined Air Operations Center in Larissa, the Multinational Peace Support Operations Training Center in Kilkis, the Multinational Sealift Coordination Center in Athens, and the Naval Base, Maritime Interdiction Operational Training Centre, and NATO Missile Firing Installation at Souda, Crete <br><br>the Hellenic Army (established 1828) consists of the Active Army, the National Guard, the High Readiness Army Reserves, and the Reserves; the active Army has an army and several corps-level command formations, including a command for the Aegean Islands, a corps in Thrace to guard the Greco-Turkish land border, and the NDC-GR; there are several divisional headquarters and about 20 combat brigades, which include air mobile, airborne, amphibious, armored, helicopter aviation, infantry, and mechanized forces; National Guard units are organized into divisional and brigade-sized commands and typically based in border regions, both on the mainland and on some of Greeces islands<br><br>also established in 1828, the Navys missions include naval presence operations, the protection of Greek sovereign rights, such as the continental shelf, EEZ, and Greek-owned shipping, the security of Greeces sea lines of communication, and power projection; it has separate commands for frigates, patrol ships, mine warfare, submarines, the Aegean Sea, surveillance, amphibious, aviation, and special operations; its principal warships include 13 frigates and 10 attack submarines, which are supplemented by fast-attack and patrol vessels of varying size and capabilities<br><br>the Air Force, established in 1911, is organized into wings, squadrons, and groups and has nearly 200 combat aircraft of French and US origin, plus early warning, maritime patrol, reconnaissance, tanker, and transport aircraft, as well as helicopters; it also has air and missile defense units (2023)"

View file

@ -465,10 +465,10 @@
},
"Geoparks": {
"total global geoparks and regional networks": {
"text": "2"
"text": "3 (2024)"
},
"global geoparks and regional networks": {
"text": "Papuk; Vis Archipelago (2023)"
"text": "Biokovo-Imotski Lakes; Papuk; Vis Archipelago (2024)"
}
}
},
@ -873,7 +873,7 @@
},
"Current account balance": {
"Current account balance 2022": {
"text": "-$1,464,477,000 (2022 est.)"
"text": "-$1.464 billion (2022 est.)"
},
"Current account balance 2021": {
"text": "$2.082 billion (2021 est.)"
@ -906,10 +906,10 @@
"text": "$46.307 billion (2022 est.)"
},
"Imports 2021": {
"text": "$36.331 billion (2021 est.) note: data are in current year dollars"
"text": "$36.331 billion (2021 est.)"
},
"Imports 2020": {
"text": "$27.954 billion (2020 est.) note: data are in current year dollars"
"text": "$27.954 billion (2020 est.)"
},
"note": "note: balance of payments - imports of goods and services in current dollars"
},
@ -929,7 +929,7 @@
"Reserves of foreign exchange and gold 2020": {
"text": "$23.254 billion (2020 est.)"
},
"note": "note: holdings of gold (year end prices)/foreign exchange/special drawing rights in current dollars"
"note": "note: holdings of gold (year-end prices)/foreign exchange/special drawing rights in current dollars"
},
"Debt - external": {
"Debt - external 2019": {

View file

@ -116,16 +116,17 @@
}
},
"Ethnic groups": {
"text": "Hungarian 85.6%, Romani 3.2%, German 1.9%, other 2.6%, unspecified 14.1% (2011 est.)",
"text": "Hungarian 84.3%, Romani 2.1%, German 1%, other 1.2%, unspecified 13.7% (2022 est.)",
"note": "<strong>note:</strong> percentages add up to more than 100% because respondents were able to identify more than one ethnic group; Romani populations are usually underestimated in official statistics and may represent 510% of Hungary's population"
},
"Languages": {
"Languages": {
"text": "Hungarian (official) 99.6%, English 16%, German 11.2%, Russian 1.6%, Romanian 1.3%, French 1.2%, other 4.2%; note - shares sum to more than 100% because some respondents gave more than one answer on the census; Hungarian is the mother tongue of 98.9% of Hungarian speakers (2011 est.)"
"text": "Hungarian (official) 98.8%, English 25.3%, German 12.6%, Russian 2.1%, French 1.5%, Romanian 1.4%, other 5.1% (2022 est.)"
},
"major-language sample(s)": {
"text": "<br>A World Factbook nélkülözhetetlen forrása az alapvető információnak.  (Hungarian)<br><br>The World Factbook, the indispensable source for basic information."
}
},
"note": "<strong>note:</strong> percentages add up to more than 100% because respondents were able to identify more than one spoken language"
},
"Religions": {
"text": "Catholic 30.1% (Roman Catholic 27.5%, Greek Catholic 1.7%, other Catholic 0.9%), Calvinist 9.8%, Lutheran 1.8%, other Christian (includes Orthodox) 1.6%, other 0.4%, none 16.1%, no answer 40.1% (2022 est.)"
@ -467,10 +468,10 @@
},
"Geoparks": {
"total global geoparks and regional networks": {
"text": "2"
"text": "4 (2024)"
},
"global geoparks and regional networks": {
"text": "Bakony-Balaton; Novohrad-N&oacute;gr&aacute;d (includes Slovakia) (2023)"
"text": "Bakony-Balaton; Bukk Region; Hungary; Novohrad-N&oacute;gr&aacute;d (includes Slovakia) (2024)"
}
}
},
@ -580,7 +581,7 @@
"text": "last held on 3 April 2022 (next to be held in April 2026)"
},
"election results": {
"text": "percent of vote by party list - Fidesz-KDNP 54.1%, United for Hungary 34.5%, Mi Hazank 5.9%, other 5.5%; seats by party list - Fidesz-KDNP 135, United for Hungary 57, Mi Hazank 6, independent 1; composition as of June 2023 - men 171, women 28, percent of women 14.1%"
"text": "<br>percent of vote by party list - Fidesz-KDNP 54.1%, United for Hungary 34.5%, Mi Hazank 5.9%, other 5.5%; seats by party list - Fidesz-KDNP 135, United for Hungary 57, Mi Hazank 6, independent 1; composition as of February 2024 - men 170, women 29, percent of women 14.6%"
}
},
"Judicial branch": {
@ -886,10 +887,10 @@
"text": "$161.761 billion (2022 est.)"
},
"Exports 2021": {
"text": "$145.539 billion (2021 est.) note: data are in current year dollars"
"text": "$145.539 billion (2021 est.)"
},
"Exports 2020": {
"text": "$124.111 billion (2020 est.) note: data are in current year dollars"
"text": "$124.111 billion (2020 est.)"
},
"note": "note: balance of payments - exports of goods and services in current dollars"
},
@ -904,10 +905,10 @@
"text": "$169.199 billion (2022 est.)"
},
"Imports 2021": {
"text": "$145.058 billion (2021 est.) note: data are in current year dollars"
"text": "$145.058 billion (2021 est.)"
},
"Imports 2020": {
"text": "$121.016 billion (2020 est.) note: data are in current year dollars"
"text": "$121.016 billion (2020 est.)"
},
"note": "note: balance of payments - imports of goods and services in current dollars"
},

View file

@ -527,7 +527,7 @@
"text": "President Gudni Thorlacius JOHANNESSON (since 1 August 2016)"
},
"head of government": {
"text": "Prime Minister Katrin JAKOBSDOTTIR (since 30 November 2017)"
"text": "Prime Minister Bjarni BENEDIKTSSON (since 9 April 2024); note - Katrin JAKOBSDOTTIR resigned on 5 April 2024 in order to be a candidate in the 1 June 2024 presidential election."
},
"cabinet": {
"text": "Cabinet appointed by the president upon the recommendation of the prime minister"
@ -547,7 +547,7 @@
"text": "last held on 25 September 2021 (next to be held in 2025)"
},
"election results": {
"text": "<p>percent of vote by party - IP 25.4%, PP 20.6%, LGM 12.7%, People's Party 9.5%, Pirate Party 9.5%, SDA 9.5%, Reform Party 7.9%, CP 4.8%; seats by party - IP 16, PP 13, LGM 8, People's Party 6, Pirate Party 6, SDA 6, Reform Party 5, CP 3; composition - men 33, women 30; percent of women 47.6%</p>"
"text": "<br>percent of vote by party - IP 25.4%, PP 20.6%, LGM 12.7%, People's Party 9.5%, Pirate Party 9.5%, SDA 9.5%, Reform Party 7.9%, CP 4.8%; seats by party - IP 16, PP 13, LGM 8, People's Party 6, Pirate Party 6, SDA 6, Reform Party 5, CP 3; composition as of February 2024 - men 33, women 30; percent of women 47.6%"
}
},
"Judicial branch": {
@ -845,10 +845,10 @@
"text": "$13.044 billion (2022 est.)"
},
"Exports 2021": {
"text": "$9.555 billion (2021 est.) note: data are in current year dollars"
"text": "$9.555 billion (2021 est.)"
},
"Exports 2020": {
"text": "$7.197 billion (2020 est.) note: data are in current year dollars"
"text": "$7.197 billion (2020 est.)"
},
"note": "note: balance of payments - exports of goods and services in current dollars"
},
@ -863,10 +863,10 @@
"text": "$13.146 billion (2022 est.)"
},
"Imports 2021": {
"text": "$10.065 billion (2021 est.) note: data are in current year dollars"
"text": "$10.065 billion (2021 est.)"
},
"Imports 2020": {
"text": "$7.518 billion (2020 est.) note: data are in current year dollars"
"text": "$7.518 billion (2020 est.)"
},
"note": "note: balance of payments - imports of goods and services in current dollars"
},
@ -886,7 +886,7 @@
"Reserves of foreign exchange and gold 2020": {
"text": "$6.419 billion (2020 est.)"
},
"note": "note: holdings of gold (year end prices)/foreign exchange/special drawing rights in current dollars"
"note": "note: holdings of gold (year-end prices)/foreign exchange/special drawing rights in current dollars"
},
"Debt - external": {
"Debt - external 2019": {

View file

@ -858,7 +858,7 @@
},
"Current account balance": {
"Current account balance 2022": {
"text": "-$30,222,046,000 (2022 est.)"
"text": "-$30.222 billion (2022 est.)"
},
"Current account balance 2021": {
"text": "$52.543 billion (2021 est.)"
@ -873,10 +873,10 @@
"text": "$751.092 billion (2022 est.)"
},
"Exports 2021": {
"text": "$690.534 billion (2021 est.) note: data are in current year dollars"
"text": "$690.534 billion (2021 est.)"
},
"Exports 2020": {
"text": "$559.952 billion (2020 est.) note: data are in current year dollars"
"text": "$559.952 billion (2020 est.)"
},
"note": "note: balance of payments - exports of goods and services in current dollars"
},
@ -891,10 +891,10 @@
"text": "$781.083 billion (2022 est.)"
},
"Imports 2021": {
"text": "$642.948 billion (2021 est.) note: data are in current year dollars"
"text": "$642.948 billion (2021 est.)"
},
"Imports 2020": {
"text": "$490.684 billion (2020 est.) note: data are in current year dollars"
"text": "$490.684 billion (2020 est.)"
},
"note": "note: balance of payments - imports of goods and services in current dollars"
},
@ -914,7 +914,7 @@
"Reserves of foreign exchange and gold 2020": {
"text": "$210.687 billion (2020 est.)"
},
"note": "note: holdings of gold (year end prices)/foreign exchange/special drawing rights in current dollars"
"note": "note: holdings of gold (year-end prices)/foreign exchange/special drawing rights in current dollars"
},
"Debt - external": {
"Debt - external 2019": {
@ -1235,7 +1235,7 @@
}
},
"Military and security service personnel strengths": {
"text": "approximately 170,000 active personnel (100,000 Army; 30,000 Navy; 40,000 Air Force); approximately 108,000 Carabinieri (2023)"
"text": "approximately 170,000 active personnel (100,000 Army; 30,000 Navy; 40,000 Air Force); approximately 108,000 Carabinieri (2024)"
},
"Military equipment inventories and acquisitions": {
"text": "the military's inventory includes a mix of domestically manufactured, imported, and jointly produced weapons systems, mostly from Europe and the US; in recent years, the US has been the lead supplier of military hardware to Italy; the Italian defense industry is capable of producing equipment across all the military domains with particular strengths in aircraft, armored vehicles, and naval vessels; it also participates in joint development and production of advanced weapons systems with other European countries and the US (2023)"
@ -1245,7 +1245,7 @@
"note": "<strong>note:</strong> women may serve in any military branch; as of 2020, women made up about 6% of the military's full-time personnel"
},
"Military deployments": {
"text": "120 Djibouti; approximately 750 Bulgaria (NATO); approximately 1,000 Middle East (NATO, European Assistance Mission Iraq); 850 Kosovo (NATO/KFOR); 250 Latvia (NATO); 1,000 Lebanon (UNIFIL); 400 Libya; 350 Niger; 250 Romania (NATO); 150 Somalia (EUTM) (2023)",
"text": "120 Djibouti; approximately 750 Bulgaria (NATO); approximately 1,000 Middle East (NATO, European Assistance Mission Iraq); 850 Kosovo (NATO/KFOR); 250 Latvia (NATO); 950 Lebanon (UNIFIL); 400 Libya; 350 Niger; 250 Romania (NATO); 150 Somalia (EUTM) (2023)",
"note": "<strong>note:</strong> in response to Russias invasion of Ukraine, some NATO countries, including Italy, have sent additional troops and equipment to the battlegroups deployed in NATO territory in eastern Europe"
},
"Military - note": {

View file

@ -712,10 +712,10 @@
"text": "$3.579 billion (2022 est.)"
},
"Exports 2021": {
"text": "$3.138 billion (2021 est.) note: data are in current year dollars"
"text": "$3.138 billion (2021 est.)"
},
"Exports 2020": {
"text": "$1.687 billion (2020 est.) note: data are in current year dollars"
"text": "$1.687 billion (2020 est.)"
},
"note": "note: balance of payments - exports of goods and services in current dollars"
},
@ -730,10 +730,10 @@
"text": "$6.661 billion (2022 est.)"
},
"Imports 2021": {
"text": "$6.128 billion (2021 est.) note: data are in current year dollars"
"text": "$6.128 billion (2021 est.)"
},
"Imports 2020": {
"text": "$4.187 billion (2020 est.) note: data are in current year dollars"
"text": "$4.187 billion (2020 est.)"
},
"note": "note: balance of payments - imports of goods and services in current dollars"
},
@ -753,7 +753,7 @@
"Reserves of foreign exchange and gold 2020": {
"text": "$1.095 billion (2020 est.)"
},
"note": "note: holdings of gold (year end prices)/foreign exchange/special drawing rights in current dollars"
"note": "note: holdings of gold (year-end prices)/foreign exchange/special drawing rights in current dollars"
},
"Debt - external": {
"Debt - external 2019": {

View file

@ -847,10 +847,10 @@
},
"Current account balance": {
"Current account balance 2022": {
"text": "-$1,936,677,000 (2022 est.)"
"text": "-$1.937 billion (2022 est.)"
},
"Current account balance 2021": {
"text": "-$1,578,892,000 (2021 est.)"
"text": "-$1.579 billion (2021 est.)"
},
"Current account balance 2020": {
"text": "$1.017 billion (2020 est.)"
@ -862,10 +862,10 @@
"text": "$29.374 billion (2022 est.)"
},
"Exports 2021": {
"text": "$25.43 billion (2021 est.) note: data are in current year dollars"
"text": "$25.43 billion (2021 est.)"
},
"Exports 2020": {
"text": "$20.932 billion (2020 est.) note: data are in current year dollars"
"text": "$20.932 billion (2020 est.)"
},
"note": "note: balance of payments - exports of goods and services in current dollars"
},
@ -880,10 +880,10 @@
"text": "$31.213 billion (2022 est.)"
},
"Imports 2021": {
"text": "$26.681 billion (2021 est.) note: data are in current year dollars"
"text": "$26.681 billion (2021 est.)"
},
"Imports 2020": {
"text": "$20.479 billion (2020 est.) note: data are in current year dollars"
"text": "$20.479 billion (2020 est.)"
},
"note": "note: balance of payments - imports of goods and services in current dollars"
},
@ -903,7 +903,7 @@
"Reserves of foreign exchange and gold 2020": {
"text": "$5.29 billion (2020 est.)"
},
"note": "note: holdings of gold (year end prices)/foreign exchange/special drawing rights in current dollars"
"note": "note: holdings of gold (year-end prices)/foreign exchange/special drawing rights in current dollars"
},
"Debt - external": {
"Debt - external 2019": {
@ -1194,20 +1194,20 @@
}
},
"Military and security service personnel strengths": {
"text": "approximately 7,000 regular military forces; approximately 9,500 National Guard (2023)"
"text": "approximately 7,200 regular military forces; approximately 10,000 National Guard (2024)"
},
"Military equipment inventories and acquisitions": {
"text": "the Latvian military's inventory consists of a mixture of Soviet-era and limited amounts of more modern, Western-produced systems acquired since the country joined NATO in 2004; in recent years, the UK and US have been the leading suppliers of military equipment (2023)"
},
"Military service age and obligation": {
"text": "18 years of age for voluntary military service for men and women; no conscription (abolished 2007) (2023)",
"note": "<strong>note 1:</strong> in 2023, the Latvian Parliament approved a plan to reinstate mandatory military service for men aged 18-27 (women voluntarily) beginning in 2024; service would be for 12 months in the Land Forces or alternatively in internal affairs, health, or welfare structures<br><br><strong>note 2:</strong> as of 2022, women comprised about 16% of the military's full-time personnel"
"text": "18 years of age for voluntary military service for men and women; 12 months mandatory military service for men 18-27 years of age (2024)",
"note": "<strong>note 1:</strong> conscription reintroduced in 2024<br><br><strong>note 2:</strong> as of 2022, women comprised about 16% of the military's full-time personnel"
},
"Military deployments": {
"text": "130 Kosovo (KFOR/NATO) (2023)"
},
"Military - note": {
"text": "the National Armed Forces are responsible for the defense of the countrys sovereignty and territory; they also have some domestic security responsibilities, including coast guard functions, search and rescue, humanitarian assistance, and providing support to other internal security services, including the State Border Service, the State Police, and the State Security Service; the Military Police provides protection to the president and other government officials, foreign dignitaries, and key facilities; for external defense, Latvias primary security focus is Russia, which has only increased since the Russian seizure of Crimea in 2014 and full-scale attack on Ukraine in 2022; in 2004, Latvia joined NATO and the EU, which it depends on to play a decisive role in Latvias security policy; Latvia is actively engaged in both NATO and the EU, as well as bilaterally with its allies in order to bolster its own security and that of the surrounding region; the Latvian military has participated in NATO and EU missions abroad and regularly conducts training and exercises with NATO and EU partner forces; Latvia also hosts NATO partner forces and is a member of the UK-led Joint Expeditionary Force, a pool of high-readiness military forces from 10 Baltic and Scandinavian countries designed to respond to a wide range of contingencies in the North Atlantic, Baltic Sea, and High North regions<br><br>the Land Forces have a single mechanized brigade; since 2017, Latvia has hosted a Canadian-led multinational NATO ground force battlegroup as part of the Alliances Enhanced Forward Presence initiative; in addition, Latvia hosts a NATO-led divisional headquarters (Multinational Division North; activated 2020), which coordinates training and preparation activities of its respective subordinate NATO battlegroups in Estonia and Latvia; the Land Forces are supplemented by the National Guard, which has four regionally based infantry brigades that are manned by part-time personnel supplemented by some full-time professional soldiers; in peacetime, the brigades participate in emergency, fire and rescue operations, and in the “elimination of consequences caused by emergency situations”<br><br>the Air Force has no combat aircraft; NATO has provided air protection for Latvia since 2004 through its Baltics Air Policing mission; NATO member countries that possess air combat capabilities voluntarily contribute to the mission on four-month rotations; the Naval Forces feature a few patrol vessels and minesweepers; the military also has logistics, military police, special operations forces, and training commands (2024)"
"text": "the National Armed Forces are responsible for the defense of the countrys sovereignty and territory; they also have some domestic security responsibilities, including coast guard functions, search and rescue, humanitarian assistance, and providing support to other internal security services, including the State Border Service, the State Police, and the State Security Service; the Military Police provides protection to the president and other government officials, foreign dignitaries, and key facilities; for external defense, Latvias primary security focus is Russia, which has only increased since the Russian seizure of Crimea in 2014 and full-scale attack on Ukraine in 2022; in 2004, Latvia joined NATO and the EU, which it depends on to play a decisive role in Latvias security policy; Latvia is actively engaged in both NATO and the EU, as well as bilaterally with its allies in order to bolster its own security and that of the surrounding region; the Latvian military has participated in NATO and EU missions abroad and regularly conducts training and exercises with NATO and EU partner forces; Latvia also hosts NATO partner forces and is a member of the UK-led Joint Expeditionary Force, a pool of high-readiness military forces from 10 Baltic and Scandinavian countries designed to respond to a wide range of contingencies in the North Atlantic, Baltic Sea, and High North regions<br><br>the Land Forces have a single mechanized brigade; since 2017, Latvia has hosted a Canadian-led multinational NATO ground force battlegroup as part of the Alliances Enhanced Forward Presence initiative; in addition, Latvia hosts a NATO-led divisional headquarters (Multinational Division North; activated 2020), which coordinates training and preparation activities of its respective subordinate NATO battlegroups in Estonia and Latvia; the Land Forces are supplemented by the National Guard, which has four regionally based infantry brigades that are manned by part-time personnel supplemented by some full-time professional soldiers; in peacetime, the brigades participate in emergency, fire and rescue operations, and other emergencies<br><br>the Air Force has no combat aircraft; NATO has provided air protection for Latvia since 2004 through its Baltics Air Policing mission; NATO member countries that possess air combat capabilities voluntarily contribute to the mission on four-month rotations; the Naval Forces feature a few patrol vessels and minesweepers; the military also has logistics, military police, special operations forces, and training commands (2024)"
}
},
"Transnational Issues": {

View file

@ -860,7 +860,7 @@
},
"Current account balance": {
"Current account balance 2022": {
"text": "-$3,873,984,000 (2022 est.)"
"text": "-$3.874 billion (2022 est.)"
},
"Current account balance 2021": {
"text": "$766.788 million (2021 est.)"
@ -875,10 +875,10 @@
"text": "$61.444 billion (2022 est.)"
},
"Exports 2021": {
"text": "$53.397 billion (2021 est.) note: data are in current year dollars"
"text": "$53.397 billion (2021 est.)"
},
"Exports 2020": {
"text": "$41.721 billion (2020 est.) note: data are in current year dollars"
"text": "$41.721 billion (2020 est.)"
},
"note": "note: balance of payments - exports of goods and services in current dollars"
},
@ -893,10 +893,10 @@
"text": "$62.853 billion (2022 est.)"
},
"Imports 2021": {
"text": "$50.377 billion (2021 est.) note: data are in current year dollars"
"text": "$50.377 billion (2021 est.)"
},
"Imports 2020": {
"text": "$36.414 billion (2020 est.) note: data are in current year dollars"
"text": "$36.414 billion (2020 est.)"
},
"note": "note: balance of payments - imports of goods and services in current dollars"
},
@ -916,7 +916,7 @@
"Reserves of foreign exchange and gold 2020": {
"text": "$4.847 billion (2020 est.)"
},
"note": "note: holdings of gold (year end prices)/foreign exchange/special drawing rights in current dollars"
"note": "note: holdings of gold (year-end prices)/foreign exchange/special drawing rights in current dollars"
},
"Debt - external": {
"Debt - external 2019": {

View file

@ -545,10 +545,10 @@
"text": "Cabinet appointed by the president on the recommendation of the prime minister"
},
"elections/appointments": {
"text": "president directly elected by absolute majority popular vote in 2 rounds if needed for a 5-year term (eligible for a second term); election first round 23 March 2024 (runoff to be held on 6 April 2024); following National Council elections (every 4 years), the president designates a prime minister candidate, usually the leader of the party or coalition that wins the most votes, who must win a vote of confidence in the National Council"
"text": "president directly elected by absolute majority popular vote in 2 rounds if needed for a 5-year term (eligible for a second term); election first round 23 March 2024 with a runoff on 6 April 2024 (next to be held in 2029); following National Council elections (every 4 years), the president designates a prime minister candidate, usually the leader of the party or coalition that wins the most votes, who must win a vote of confidence in the National Council"
},
"election results": {
"text": "<em><br>2024: </em>percent of vote in first round - Ivan KORCOK (independent) 42.5%; Peter PELLEGRINI (Voice-Social Democracy) 37%; Stefan HARABIN (independent) 11.7%, other 8.8%; runoff to be held on 6 April 2024<em><br><br>2019:</em> Zuzana CAPUTOVA elected president in second round; percent of vote - Zuzana CAPUTOVA (PS) 58.4%, Maros SEFCOVIC (independent) 41.6%<br><br><em>2014:</em> Andrej KISKA elected president in second round; percent of vote - Andrej KISKA (independent) 59.4%, Robert FICO (Smer-SD) 40.6%"
"text": "<em><br>2024: </em>Peter PELLEGRINI elected president in the second round; percent of vote in first round - Ivan KORCOK (independent) 42.5%; Peter PELLEGRINI (Hlas-SD) 37%; Stefan HARABIN (independent) 11.7%, other 8.8%; percent of vote in second round Peter PELLEGRINI (Hlas-SD) 53.1%; Ivan KORCOK (independent) 46.9%<em>; </em>PELLEGRINI will takeoffice on 15 June 2024<em><br><br>2019:</em> Zuzana CAPUTOVA elected president in second round; percent of vote - Zuzana CAPUTOVA (PS) 58.4%, Maros SEFCOVIC (independent) 41.6%<br><br><em>2014:</em> Andrej KISKA elected president in second round; percent of vote - Andrej KISKA (independent) 59.4%, Robert FICO (Smer-SD) 40.6%"
}
},
"Legislative branch": {
@ -556,10 +556,10 @@
"text": "unicameral National Council or Narodna Rada (150 seats; members directly elected in a single- and multi-seat constituencies by closed, party-list proportional representation vote; members serve 4-year terms)"
},
"elections": {
"text": "last held on 30 September 2023 (next to be held in February 2024)"
"text": "last held on 30 September 2023 (next to be held by 2027)"
},
"election results": {
"text": "percent of vote by party - SMER-SSD 23%, PS 18%, Hlas-SD 14.7%, OL'aNO 8.9%, KDH 6.8%, SaS 6.3%, SNS 5.6%; seats by party SMER-SSD 42, PS 32, Hlas-SD 27, OL'aNO 16, KDH 12, SaS 11, 10<br><br>composition (as of April 2023) - men 117, women 33, percent of women 22%"
"text": "<br>percent of vote by party - SMER-SSD 23%, PS 18%, Hlas-SD 14.7%, OL'aNO 8.9%, KDH 6.8%, SaS 6.3%, SNS 5.6%; seats by party SMER-SSD 42, PS 32, Hlas-SD 27, OL'aNO 16, KDH 12, SaS 11, SNS 10; composition as of February 2024 - men 116, women 34, percent of women 22.7%"
}
},
"Judicial branch": {
@ -851,10 +851,10 @@
},
"Current account balance": {
"Current account balance 2022": {
"text": "-$8,452,388,000 (2022 est.)"
"text": "-$8.452 billion (2022 est.)"
},
"Current account balance 2021": {
"text": "-$4,654,508,000 (2021 est.)"
"text": "-$4.655 billion (2021 est.)"
},
"Current account balance 2020": {
"text": "$671.914 million (2020 est.)"
@ -866,10 +866,10 @@
"text": "$114.678 billion (2022 est.)"
},
"Exports 2021": {
"text": "$109.565 billion (2021 est.) note: data are in current year dollars"
"text": "$109.565 billion (2021 est.)"
},
"Exports 2020": {
"text": "$90.546 billion (2020 est.) note: data are in current year dollars"
"text": "$90.546 billion (2020 est.)"
},
"note": "note: balance of payments - exports of goods and services in current dollars"
},
@ -884,10 +884,10 @@
"text": "$120.622 billion (2022 est.)"
},
"Imports 2021": {
"text": "$109.265 billion (2021 est.) note: data are in current year dollars"
"text": "$109.265 billion (2021 est.)"
},
"Imports 2020": {
"text": "$88.214 billion (2020 est.) note: data are in current year dollars"
"text": "$88.214 billion (2020 est.)"
},
"note": "note: balance of payments - imports of goods and services in current dollars"
},
@ -907,7 +907,7 @@
"Reserves of foreign exchange and gold 2020": {
"text": "$9.344 billion (2020 est.)"
},
"note": "note: holdings of gold (year end prices)/foreign exchange/special drawing rights in current dollars"
"note": "note: holdings of gold (year-end prices)/foreign exchange/special drawing rights in current dollars"
},
"Debt - external": {
"Debt - external 2019": {

View file

@ -840,10 +840,10 @@
"text": "$172.145 billion (2022 est.)"
},
"Exports 2021": {
"text": "$184.932 billion (2021 est.) note: data are in current year dollars"
"text": "$184.932 billion (2021 est.)"
},
"Exports 2020": {
"text": "$150.519 billion (2020 est.) note: data are in current year dollars"
"text": "$150.519 billion (2020 est.)"
},
"note": "note: balance of payments - exports of goods and services in current dollars"
},
@ -858,10 +858,10 @@
"text": "$141.761 billion (2022 est.)"
},
"Imports 2021": {
"text": "$152.01 billion (2021 est.) note: data are in current year dollars"
"text": "$152.01 billion (2021 est.)"
},
"Imports 2020": {
"text": "$121.517 billion (2020 est.) note: data are in current year dollars"
"text": "$121.517 billion (2020 est.)"
},
"note": "note: balance of payments - imports of goods and services in current dollars"
},
@ -881,7 +881,7 @@
"Reserves of foreign exchange and gold 2020": {
"text": "$1.119 billion (2020 est.)"
},
"note": "note: holdings of gold (year end prices)/foreign exchange/special drawing rights in current dollars"
"note": "note: holdings of gold (year-end prices)/foreign exchange/special drawing rights in current dollars"
},
"Debt - external": {
"Debt - external 2019": {

View file

@ -875,7 +875,7 @@
"text": "-$541.201 million (2021 est.)"
},
"Current account balance 2020": {
"text": "-$1,237,027,000 (2020 est.)"
"text": "-$1.237 billion (2020 est.)"
},
"note": "note: balance of payments - net trade and primary/secondary income in current dollars"
},
@ -884,10 +884,10 @@
"text": "$3.178 billion (2022 est.)"
},
"Exports 2021": {
"text": "$2.502 billion (2021 est.) note: data are in current year dollars"
"text": "$2.502 billion (2021 est.)"
},
"Exports 2020": {
"text": "$1.247 billion (2020 est.) note: data are in current year dollars"
"text": "$1.247 billion (2020 est.)"
},
"note": "note: balance of payments - exports of goods and services in current dollars"
},
@ -902,10 +902,10 @@
"text": "$4.614 billion (2022 est.)"
},
"Imports 2021": {
"text": "$3.637 billion (2021 est.) note: data are in current year dollars"
"text": "$3.637 billion (2021 est.)"
},
"Imports 2020": {
"text": "$2.917 billion (2020 est.) note: data are in current year dollars"
"text": "$2.917 billion (2020 est.)"
},
"note": "note: balance of payments - imports of goods and services in current dollars"
},
@ -925,7 +925,7 @@
"Reserves of foreign exchange and gold 2020": {
"text": "$2.135 billion (2020 est.)"
},
"note": "note: holdings of gold (year end prices)/foreign exchange/special drawing rights in current dollars"
"note": "note: holdings of gold (year-end prices)/foreign exchange/special drawing rights in current dollars"
},
"Debt - external": {
"Debt - external 31 December 2017": {

View file

@ -849,10 +849,10 @@
"text": "$10.126 billion (2022 est.)"
},
"Exports 2021": {
"text": "$9.208 billion (2021 est.) note: data are in current year dollars"
"text": "$9.208 billion (2021 est.)"
},
"Exports 2020": {
"text": "$7.19 billion (2020 est.) note: data are in current year dollars"
"text": "$7.19 billion (2020 est.)"
},
"note": "note: balance of payments - exports of goods and services in current dollars"
},
@ -867,10 +867,10 @@
"text": "$13.008 billion (2022 est.)"
},
"Imports 2021": {
"text": "$11.362 billion (2021 est.) note: data are in current year dollars"
"text": "$11.362 billion (2021 est.)"
},
"Imports 2020": {
"text": "$8.773 billion (2020 est.) note: data are in current year dollars"
"text": "$8.773 billion (2020 est.)"
},
"note": "note: balance of payments - imports of goods and services in current dollars"
},
@ -890,7 +890,7 @@
"Reserves of foreign exchange and gold 2020": {
"text": "$4.126 billion (2020 est.)"
},
"note": "note: holdings of gold (year end prices)/foreign exchange/special drawing rights in current dollars"
"note": "note: holdings of gold (year-end prices)/foreign exchange/special drawing rights in current dollars"
},
"Debt - external": {
"Debt - external 2019": {

View file

@ -519,7 +519,7 @@
},
"Executive branch": {
"chief of state": {
"text": "President George VELLA (since 4 April 2019)"
"text": "President Myriam Spiteri DEBONO (since 4 April 2024)"
},
"head of government": {
"text": "Prime Minister Robert ABELA (13 January 2020)"
@ -528,10 +528,10 @@
"text": "Cabinet appointed by the president on the advice of the prime minister"
},
"elections/appointments": {
"text": "president indirectly elected by the House of Representatives for a single 5-year term; election last held on 2 April 2019 (next to be held by April 2024); following legislative elections, the leader of the majority party or majority coalition usually appointed prime minister by the president for a 5-year term; deputy prime minister appointed by the president on the advice of the prime minister"
"text": "president indirectly elected by the House of Representatives for a single 5-year term; election last held on 27 March 2024 (next to be held by March 2029); following legislative elections, the leader of the majority party or majority coalition usually appointed prime minister by the president for a 5-year term; deputy prime minister appointed by the president on the advice of the prime minister"
},
"election results": {
"text": "<em>2024:  </em>Myriam SPITERI DEBONO elected president; House of representatives vote - unanimous; SPITERI DEBONO takes office on 4 April 2024<br><em><br>2020: </em>Robert ABELA (PL) appointed prime minister<em><br><br>2019:</em> George VELLA (PL) elected president; House of Representatives vote - unanimous"
"text": "<em>2024:  </em>Myriam SPITERI DEBONO elected president; House of representatives vote - unanimous<br><em><br>2020: </em>Robert ABELA (PL) appointed prime minister<em><br><br>2019:</em> George VELLA (PL) elected president; House of Representatives vote - unanimous"
}
},
"Legislative branch": {
@ -831,10 +831,10 @@
"text": "$25.417 billion (2022 est.)"
},
"Exports 2021": {
"text": "$25.533 billion (2021 est.) note: data are in current year dollars"
"text": "$25.533 billion (2021 est.)"
},
"Exports 2020": {
"text": "$22.735 billion (2020 est.) note: data are in current year dollars"
"text": "$22.735 billion (2020 est.)"
},
"note": "note: balance of payments - exports of goods and services in current dollars"
},
@ -849,10 +849,10 @@
"text": "$23.883 billion (2022 est.)"
},
"Imports 2021": {
"text": "$22.958 billion (2021 est.) note: data are in current year dollars"
"text": "$22.958 billion (2021 est.)"
},
"Imports 2020": {
"text": "$20.164 billion (2020 est.) note: data are in current year dollars"
"text": "$20.164 billion (2020 est.)"
},
"note": "note: balance of payments - imports of goods and services in current dollars"
},

View file

@ -458,10 +458,10 @@
},
"Geoparks": {
"total global geoparks and regional networks": {
"text": "1"
"text": "2 (2024)"
},
"global geoparks and regional networks": {
"text": "De Hondsrug (2023)"
"text": "De Hondsrug; Schelde Delta (includes Belgium) (2024)"
}
}
},
@ -878,10 +878,10 @@
"text": "$944.421 billion (2022 est.)"
},
"Exports 2021": {
"text": "$865.094 billion (2021 est.) note: data are in current year dollars"
"text": "$865.094 billion (2021 est.)"
},
"Exports 2020": {
"text": "$712.412 billion (2020 est.) note: data are in current year dollars"
"text": "$712.412 billion (2020 est.)"
},
"note": "note: balance of payments - exports of goods and services in current dollars"
},
@ -896,10 +896,10 @@
"text": "$835.47 billion (2022 est.)"
},
"Imports 2021": {
"text": "$749.324 billion (2021 est.) note: data are in current year dollars"
"text": "$749.324 billion (2021 est.)"
},
"Imports 2020": {
"text": "$620.63 billion (2020 est.) note: data are in current year dollars"
"text": "$620.63 billion (2020 est.)"
},
"note": "note: balance of payments - imports of goods and services in current dollars"
},
@ -919,7 +919,7 @@
"Reserves of foreign exchange and gold 2020": {
"text": "$53.971 billion (2020 est.)"
},
"note": "note: holdings of gold (year end prices)/foreign exchange/special drawing rights in current dollars"
"note": "note: holdings of gold (year-end prices)/foreign exchange/special drawing rights in current dollars"
},
"Debt - external": {
"Debt - external 2019": {

View file

@ -867,10 +867,10 @@
"text": "$321.093 billion (2022 est.)"
},
"Exports 2021": {
"text": "$203.228 billion (2021 est.) note: data are in current year dollars"
"text": "$203.228 billion (2021 est.)"
},
"Exports 2020": {
"text": "$118.314 billion (2020 est.) note: data are in current year dollars"
"text": "$118.314 billion (2020 est.)"
},
"note": "note: balance of payments - exports of goods and services in current dollars"
},
@ -885,10 +885,10 @@
"text": "$156.892 billion (2022 est.)"
},
"Imports 2021": {
"text": "$140.331 billion (2021 est.) note: data are in current year dollars"
"text": "$140.331 billion (2021 est.)"
},
"Imports 2020": {
"text": "$121.662 billion (2020 est.) note: data are in current year dollars"
"text": "$121.662 billion (2020 est.)"
},
"note": "note: balance of payments - imports of goods and services in current dollars"
},
@ -908,7 +908,7 @@
"Reserves of foreign exchange and gold 2020": {
"text": "$75.259 billion (2020 est.)"
},
"note": "note: holdings of gold (year end prices)/foreign exchange/special drawing rights in current dollars"
"note": "note: holdings of gold (year-end prices)/foreign exchange/special drawing rights in current dollars"
},
"Debt - external": {
"Debt - external 2019": {

View file

@ -472,10 +472,10 @@
},
"Geoparks": {
"total global geoparks and regional networks": {
"text": "2"
"text": "3 (2024)"
},
"global geoparks and regional networks": {
"text": "Muskauer Faltenbogen / Łuk Mużakowa (includes Germany); Holy Cross Mountains (2023)"
"text": "Land of Extinct Volcanoes; Muskauer Faltenbogen / Łuk Mużakowa (includes Germany); Holy Cross Mountains (2024)"
}
}
},
@ -893,10 +893,10 @@
"text": "$434.008 billion (2022 est.)"
},
"Exports 2021": {
"text": "$392.694 billion (2021 est.) note: data are in current year dollars"
"text": "$392.694 billion (2021 est.)"
},
"Exports 2020": {
"text": "$318.967 billion (2020 est.) note: data are in current year dollars"
"text": "$318.967 billion (2020 est.)"
},
"note": "note: balance of payments - exports of goods and services in current dollars"
},
@ -911,10 +911,10 @@
"text": "$421.226 billion (2022 est.)"
},
"Imports 2021": {
"text": "$369.82 billion (2021 est.) note: data are in current year dollars"
"text": "$369.82 billion (2021 est.)"
},
"Imports 2020": {
"text": "$284.648 billion (2020 est.) note: data are in current year dollars"
"text": "$284.648 billion (2020 est.)"
},
"note": "note: balance of payments - imports of goods and services in current dollars"
},
@ -934,7 +934,7 @@
"Reserves of foreign exchange and gold 2020": {
"text": "$154.219 billion (2020 est.)"
},
"note": "note: holdings of gold (year end prices)/foreign exchange/special drawing rights in current dollars"
"note": "note: holdings of gold (year-end prices)/foreign exchange/special drawing rights in current dollars"
},
"Debt - external": {
"Debt - external 2019": {

View file

@ -447,10 +447,10 @@
},
"Geoparks": {
"total global geoparks and regional networks": {
"text": "5"
"text": "6 (2024)"
},
"global geoparks and regional networks": {
"text": "A&ccedil;ores; Arouca; Estrela; Naturtejo da Meseta Meridional; Terras de Cavaleiros (2023)"
"text": "A&ccedil;ores; Arouca; Estrela; Naturtejo da Meseta Meridional; Oeste; Terras de Cavaleiros (2024)"
}
}
},
@ -561,7 +561,7 @@
"text": "last held on 10 March 2024 (next to be held on 30 September 2028); note - early elections were called after Prime Minister Antonio Luis Santos da COSTA resigned on 7 November 2023"
},
"election results": {
"text": "percent of vote by party - NA; seats by party - PSD 79, PS 77, Enough 48, other 26; composition - men NA, women NA, percent of women NA%"
"text": "percent of vote by party - AD (PSD, CDS-PP &amp; PPM) 28.8%, PS, 28%, Enough 18.1%, IL 4.9%, BE 4.4%, L 3.2%, CDU 3.2%, other 9.4%; seats by party - AD (PSD, CDS-PP &amp; PPM) 80, PS 78, Enough 50, IL 8, BE 5, L 4, CDU 4, other 1; composition as of March 2024 - men 155, women 75, percent of women 32.6%"
}
},
"Judicial branch": {
@ -576,7 +576,7 @@
}
},
"Political parties and leaders": {
"text": "Democratic Alliance (2022 electoral alliance in the Azores, includes PSD, CDS-PP, PPM)<br>Democratic and Social Center/People's Party (Partido do Centro Democratico Social-Partido Popular) or CDS-PP [Nuno MELO]<br>Ecologist Party \"The Greens\" or \"Os Verdes\" (Partido Ecologista-Os Verdes) or PEV [Heloisa APOLONIA]<br>Enough (Chega) [Andre VENTURA]<br>Liberal Initiative (Iniciativa Liberal) or IL [Rui ROCHA]<br>Madeira First (2022 electoral alliance in Madeira, includes PSD, CDS-PP)<br>People-Animals-Nature Party (Pessoas-Animais-Natureza) or PAN [Ines SOUSA REAL]<br>People's Monarchist Party or PPM [Gonçalo DA CAMARA PEREIRA]<br>Portuguese Communist Party (Partido Comunista Portugues) or PCP [Paulo RAIMUNDO]<br>Social Democratic Party (Partido Social Democrata) or PSD [Luis MONTENEGRO] (formerly the Partido Popular Democratico or PPD)<br>Socialist Party (Partido Socialista) or PS [Pedro Nunes SANTOS]<br>The Left Bloc (Bloco de Esquerda) or BE or O Bloco [Mariana MORTAGUA]<br>Unitary Democratic Coalition (Coligacao Democratica Unitaria) or CDU [Paulo RAIMUNDO] (includes PCP and PEV) (2024)"
"text": "Democratic Alliance or AD (2024 electoral alliance in the Azores, includes PSD, CDS-PP, PPM)<br>Democratic and Social Center/People's Party (Partido do Centro Democratico Social-Partido Popular) or CDS-PP [Nuno MELO]<br>Ecologist Party \"The Greens\" or \"Os Verdes\" (Partido Ecologista-Os Verdes) or PEV [Heloisa APOLONIA]<br>Enough (Chega) [Andre VENTURA]<br>Liberal Initiative (Iniciativa Liberal) or IL [Rui ROCHA]<br>LIVRE or L [Ru TAVARES &amp; Teresea MOTA]<br>People-Animals-Nature Party (Pessoas-Animais-Natureza) or PAN [Ines SOUSA REAL]<br>People's Monarchist Party or PPM [Gonçalo DA CAMARA PEREIRA]<br>Portuguese Communist Party (Partido Comunista Portugues) or PCP [Paulo RAIMUNDO]<br>Social Democratic Party (Partido Social Democrata) or PSD [Luis MONTENEGRO] (formerly the Partido Popular Democratico or PPD)<br>Socialist Party (Partido Socialista) or PS [Pedro Nunes SANTOS]<br>The Left Bloc (Bloco de Esquerda) or BE or O Bloco [Mariana MORTAGUA]<br>Unitary Democratic Coalition (Coligacao Democratica Unitaria) or CDU [Paulo RAIMUNDO] (includes PCP and PEV) (2024)"
},
"International organization participation": {
"text": "ADB (nonregional member), AfDB (nonregional member), Australia Group, BIS, CD, CE, CERN, CPLP, EAPC, EBRD, ECB, EIB, EMU, ESA, EU, FAO, FATF, IADB, IAEA, IBRD, ICAO, ICC (national committees), ICCt, ICRM, IDA, IEA, IFAD, IFC, IFRCS, IHO, ILO, IMF, IMO, IMSO, Interpol, IOC, IOM, IPU, ISO, ITSO, ITU, ITUC (NGOs), LAIA (observer), MIGA, NATO, NEA, NSG, OAS (observer), OECD, OPCW, OSCE, Pacific Alliance (observer), Paris Club (associate), PCA, Schengen Convention, SELEC (observer), UN, UNCTAD, UNESCO, UNHCR, UNIDO, Union Latina, UNOOSA, UNWTO, UPU, Wassenaar Arrangement, WCO, WFTU (NGOs), WHO, WIPO, WMO, WTO, ZC"
@ -855,13 +855,13 @@
},
"Current account balance": {
"Current account balance 2022": {
"text": "-$3,107,813,000 (2022 est.)"
"text": "-$3.108 billion (2022 est.)"
},
"Current account balance 2021": {
"text": "-$2,986,908,000 (2021 est.)"
"text": "-$2.987 billion (2021 est.)"
},
"Current account balance 2020": {
"text": "-$2,291,965,000 (2020 est.)"
"text": "-$2.292 billion (2020 est.)"
},
"note": "note: balance of payments - net trade and primary/secondary income in current dollars"
},
@ -870,10 +870,10 @@
"text": "$126.541 billion (2022 est.)"
},
"Exports 2021": {
"text": "$105.648 billion (2021 est.) note: data are in current year dollars"
"text": "$105.648 billion (2021 est.)"
},
"Exports 2020": {
"text": "$85.128 billion (2020 est.) note: data are in current year dollars"
"text": "$85.128 billion (2020 est.)"
},
"note": "note: balance of payments - exports of goods and services in current dollars"
},
@ -888,10 +888,10 @@
"text": "$131.627 billion (2022 est.)"
},
"Imports 2021": {
"text": "$112.413 billion (2021 est.) note: data are in current year dollars"
"text": "$112.413 billion (2021 est.)"
},
"Imports 2020": {
"text": "$89.515 billion (2020 est.) note: data are in current year dollars"
"text": "$89.515 billion (2020 est.)"
},
"note": "note: balance of payments - imports of goods and services in current dollars"
},
@ -911,7 +911,7 @@
"Reserves of foreign exchange and gold 2020": {
"text": "$29.46 billion (2020 est.)"
},
"note": "note: holdings of gold (year end prices)/foreign exchange/special drawing rights in current dollars"
"note": "note: holdings of gold (year-end prices)/foreign exchange/special drawing rights in current dollars"
},
"Debt - external": {
"Debt - external 2019": {

View file

@ -876,13 +876,13 @@
},
"Current account balance": {
"Current account balance 2022": {
"text": "-$4,457,001,000 (2022 est.)"
"text": "-$4.457 billion (2022 est.)"
},
"Current account balance 2021": {
"text": "-$2,654,390,000 (2021 est.)"
"text": "-$2.654 billion (2021 est.)"
},
"Current account balance 2020": {
"text": "-$2,176,774,000 (2020 est.)"
"text": "-$2.177 billion (2020 est.)"
},
"note": "note: balance of payments - net trade and primary/secondary income in current dollars"
},
@ -891,10 +891,10 @@
"text": "$39.905 billion (2022 est.)"
},
"Exports 2021": {
"text": "$34.035 billion (2021 est.) note: data are in current year dollars"
"text": "$34.035 billion (2021 est.)"
},
"Exports 2020": {
"text": "$25.5 billion (2020 est.) note: data are in current year dollars"
"text": "$25.5 billion (2020 est.)"
},
"note": "note: balance of payments - exports of goods and services in current dollars"
},
@ -909,10 +909,10 @@
"text": "$47.395 billion (2022 est.)"
},
"Imports 2021": {
"text": "$39.476 billion (2021 est.) note: data are in current year dollars"
"text": "$39.476 billion (2021 est.)"
},
"Imports 2020": {
"text": "$30.177 billion (2020 est.) note: data are in current year dollars"
"text": "$30.177 billion (2020 est.)"
},
"note": "note: balance of payments - imports of goods and services in current dollars"
},
@ -932,7 +932,7 @@
"Reserves of foreign exchange and gold 2020": {
"text": "$16.587 billion (2020 est.)"
},
"note": "note: holdings of gold (year end prices)/foreign exchange/special drawing rights in current dollars"
"note": "note: holdings of gold (year-end prices)/foreign exchange/special drawing rights in current dollars"
},
"Debt - external": {
"Debt - external 2019": {

View file

@ -557,7 +557,7 @@
"text": "<br>National Council - last held on 24 November 2022 (next to be held in 2027)<br>National Assembly - last held on 24 April 2022 (next to be held in 2026)"
},
"election results": {
"text": "<br>National Council - percent of vote by party - NA; seats by party - NA; composition (as of January 2023) - men 33, women 7, percent of women 17.5%<br>National Assembly - percent of vote by party - GS 34.5%, SDS 23.5%, NSi 6.9%, SD 6.7%, Levica 4.4%, other 24%; seats by party - GS 41, SDS 27, NSi 8, SD 7, Levica 5; composition (as of January 2023) - men 56, women 34, percent of women 37.8%; note - total Parliament percent of women 31.5%"
"text": "<br>National Council - percent of vote by party - NA; seats by party - NA; composition as of January 2023) - men 33, women 7, percent of women 17.5%<br><br>National Assembly - percent of vote by party - GS 34.5%, SDS 23.5%, NSi 6.9%, SD 6.7%, Levica 4.4%, other 24%; seats by party - GS 41, SDS 27, NSi 8, SD 7, Levica 5; composition as of January 2023 - men 56, women 34, percent of women 37.8%; note - total Parliament percent of women 31.5%"
}
},
"Judicial branch": {
@ -860,10 +860,10 @@
"text": "$56.51 billion (2022 est.)"
},
"Exports 2021": {
"text": "$51.662 billion (2021 est.) note: data are in current year dollars"
"text": "$51.662 billion (2021 est.)"
},
"Exports 2020": {
"text": "$41.855 billion (2020 est.) note: data are in current year dollars"
"text": "$41.855 billion (2020 est.)"
},
"note": "note: balance of payments - exports of goods and services in current dollars"
},
@ -878,10 +878,10 @@
"text": "$55.158 billion (2022 est.)"
},
"Imports 2021": {
"text": "$47.997 billion (2021 est.) note: data are in current year dollars"
"text": "$47.997 billion (2021 est.)"
},
"Imports 2020": {
"text": "$37 billion (2020 est.) note: data are in current year dollars"
"text": "$37 billion (2020 est.)"
},
"note": "note: balance of payments - imports of goods and services in current dollars"
},
@ -901,7 +901,7 @@
"Reserves of foreign exchange and gold 2020": {
"text": "$1.311 billion (2020 est.)"
},
"note": "note: holdings of gold (year end prices)/foreign exchange/special drawing rights in current dollars"
"note": "note: holdings of gold (year-end prices)/foreign exchange/special drawing rights in current dollars"
},
"Debt - external": {
"Debt - external 2019": {

View file

@ -464,7 +464,7 @@
"text": "co-chiefs of state (captains regent) indirectly elected by the Grand and General Council for a single 6-month term; election last held in March 2024 (next to be held in September 2024; Secretary of State for Foreign and Political Affairs indirectly elected by the Grand and General Council for a single 5-year term; election last held on 28 December 2019 (next to be held by November 2024)"
},
"election results": {
"text": "<em>March 2024:  </em>Alessandro ROSSI (Demos) and Milena GASPERONI (We for the Republic) elected captains regent; percent of Grand and General Council vote - NA<em><br><br>September 2023:</em> Filippo TAMAGNINI and Gaetano TROINA elected captains regent; percent of Grand and General Council vote - NA<br><br><em>2019:</em> Luca BECCARI (PDCS) elected Secretary of State for Foreign and Political Affairs; percent of Grand and General Council vote - NA"
"text": "<em>March 2024:  </em>Alessandro ROSSI (Free San Marino) and Milena GASPERONI (We for the Republic) elected captains regent; percent of Grand and General Council vote - NA<em><br><br>September 2023:</em> Filippo TAMAGNINI and Gaetano TROINA elected captains regent; percent of Grand and General Council vote - NA<br><br><em>2019:</em> Luca BECCARI (PDCS) elected Secretary of State for Foreign and Political Affairs; percent of Grand and General Council vote - NA"
},
"note": "<strong>note:</strong> the captains regent preside over meetings of the Grand and General Council and its cabinet (Congress of State), which has 7 other members who are selected by the Grand and General Council; assisting the captains regent are 7 secretaries of state; the secretary of state for Foreign Affairs has some prime ministerial roles"
},
@ -476,7 +476,7 @@
"text": "last held on 8 December 2019 (next to be held by 31 December 2024)"
},
"election results": {
"text": "percent of vote by coalition/party - PDCS 35%, Tomorrow in Movement coalition 25% (RETE Movement 18.3%, DML 6.7%), Liberia 16.7%, We for the Republic 13.3%, RF 10%; seats by coalition/party - PDCS 21, Tomorrow in Movement coalition 15 (RETE Movement 11, DML 4), Liberia 10, We for the Republic 8, RF 6; composition (as of September 2022) - men 40, women 20, percent of women 33.3%"
"text": "<br>percent of vote by party/coalition - PDCS 35%, Tomorrow in Movement coalition 25% (RETE Movement 18.3%, DML 6.7%), Liberia 16.7%, We for the Republic 13.3%, RF 10%; seats by party/coalition - PDCS 21, Tomorrow in Movement coalition 15 (RETE Movement 11, DML 4), Liberia 10, We for the Republic 8, RF 6; composition as of February 2024 - men 41, women 19, percent of women 31.7%"
}
},
"Judicial branch": {
@ -769,7 +769,7 @@
"Reserves of foreign exchange and gold 2020": {
"text": "$781.674 million (2020 est.)"
},
"note": "note: holdings of gold (year end prices)/foreign exchange/special drawing rights in current dollars"
"note": "note: holdings of gold (year-end prices)/foreign exchange/special drawing rights in current dollars"
},
"Debt - external": {
"text": "<p>NA</p>"
@ -866,7 +866,7 @@
},
"Roadways": {
"total": {
"text": "292 km (2006)"
"text": "292 km"
},
"paved": {
"text": "292 km (2006)"

View file

@ -459,10 +459,10 @@
},
"Geoparks": {
"total global geoparks and regional networks": {
"text": "16"
"text": "17 (2024)"
},
"global geoparks and regional networks": {
"text": "Basque Coast UNESCO; Cabo de Gata-N&iacute;jar; Cabo Ortegal; Central Catalonia; Courel Mountains; El Hierro; Granada; Lanzarote and Chinijo Islands; Las Loras; Maestrazgo; Molina-Alto; Origens; Sierra Norte de Sevilla; Sierras Subb&eacute;ticas; Sobrarbe-Pirineos: Villuercas Ibores Jara (2023)"
"text": "Basque Coast UNESCO; Cabo de Gata-N&iacute;jar; Cabo Ortegal; Calatrava Volcanoes. Ciudad Real; Central Catalonia; Courel Mountains; El Hierro; Granada; Lanzarote and Chinijo Islands; Las Loras; Maestrazgo; Molina-Alto; Origens; Sierra Norte de Sevilla; Sierras Subb&eacute;ticas; Sobrarbe-Pirineos: Villuercas Ibores Jara (2024)"
}
}
},
@ -574,7 +574,7 @@
"text": "<br>Senate - last held on 23 July 2023 (next to be held no later than July 2027)<br>Congress of Deputies - last held on 23 July 2023 (next to be held no later than July 2027)"
},
"election results": {
"text": "<br>Senate - percent of vote by party - NA; seats by party - PP 120, PSOE 72, ERC 7, PNV 4, other 5; composition as of January 2024 - men 153, women 112; percent of women 42.3%<br>Congress of Deputies - percent of vote by party - PP 33.1%, PSOE 31.7%, Vox 12.4%, Sumar 12.3%, ERC 1.7%, Junts 1.6%, EH-Bildu 1.4%, PNV 1.1% other 4.7%; seats by party - PP 137, PSOE 121, Vox 33, Sumar 31, ERC 7, Junts 7, EH-Bildu 6, PNV 5, other 3; composition as of January 2024 - men 195, women 155, percent of women 44.3%; note - overall General Courts percent of women 42%"
"text": "<br>Senate - percent of vote by party - NA; seats by party - PP 120, PSOE 72, ERC 7, PNV 4, other 5; composition as of January 2024 - men 153, women 112; percent of women 42.3%<br><br>Congress of Deputies - percent of vote by party - PP 33.1%, PSOE 31.7%, Vox 12.4%, Sumar 12.3%, ERC 1.7%, Junts 1.6%, EH-Bildu 1.4%, PNV 1.1% other 4.7%; seats by party - PP 137, PSOE 121, Vox 33, Sumar 31, ERC 7, Junts 7, EH-Bildu 6, PNV 5, other 3; composition as of January 2024 - men 195, women 155, percent of women 44.3%; note - overall General Courts percent of women 42%"
}
},
"Judicial branch": {
@ -884,10 +884,10 @@
"text": "$578.039 billion (2022 est.)"
},
"Exports 2021": {
"text": "$493.359 billion (2021 est.) ; note: data are in current year dollars"
"text": "$493.359 billion (2021 est.)"
},
"Exports 2020": {
"text": "$393.87 billion (2020 est.) ; note: data are in current year dollars"
"text": "$393.87 billion (2020 est.)"
},
"note": "note: balance of payments - exports of goods and services in current dollars"
},
@ -902,10 +902,10 @@
"text": "$561.49 billion (2022 est.)"
},
"Imports 2021": {
"text": "$479.392 billion (2021 est.) note: data are in current year dollars"
"text": "$479.392 billion (2021 est.)"
},
"Imports 2020": {
"text": "$375.378 billion (2020 est.) note: data are in current year dollars"
"text": "$375.378 billion (2020 est.)"
},
"note": "note: balance of payments - imports of goods and services in current dollars"
},
@ -925,7 +925,7 @@
"Reserves of foreign exchange and gold 2020": {
"text": "$81.288 billion (2020 est.)"
},
"note": "note: holdings of gold (year end prices)/foreign exchange/special drawing rights in current dollars"
"note": "note: holdings of gold (year-end prices)/foreign exchange/special drawing rights in current dollars"
},
"Debt - external": {
"Debt - external 2019": {

View file

@ -316,7 +316,7 @@
"text": "last held on 9 October 2023 (next to be held in October 2027)"
},
"election results": {
"text": "seats by party - Liberals 7, Labor 3, Social Liberals 3, Conservatives 2"
"text": "seats by party - Liberal 7, Labor 3, Social Liberal 3, Conservative 2"
}
},
"Judicial branch": {

View file

@ -565,7 +565,7 @@
"text": "<br>Council of States - last held in most cantons on 22 October 2023 (each canton determines when the next election will be held)<br>National Council - last held on 22 October 2023 (next to be held on 31 October 2027)"
},
"election results": {
"text": "<br>Council of States - percent of vote by party - NA; seats by party - The Center 13, FDP.The Liberals 12, SP 9, SVP 6, Green Party 5, other 1; composition (as of 22 Oct 2023) - men 30, women 16, percent of women 34.8% <br>National Council - percent of vote by party - SVP 28.6%, SP 18%, The Center 14.6%, FDP.The Liberals 14.4%, Green Party 9.4%, GLP 7.2%, EDU 1.2, EDV/PEV 1.9%, MCR/MCG .5%, other 4%; seats by party - SVP 62, SP 41, The Center 29, FDP.The Liberals 28, Green Party 23, GLP 10, EDU 2, EDV/PEV 2, MCR/MCG 2, other 1; composition (as of October 2023) - men 123, women 77, percent of women 38.5%; note - overall Federal Assembly percent of women 37.8%"
"text": "<br>Council of States - percent of vote by party - NA; seats by party - The Center 13, FDP.The Liberals 12, SP 9, SVP 6, Green Party 5, other 1; composition (as of 22 Oct 2023) - men 30, women 16, percent of women 34.8%<br><br>National Council - percent of vote by party - SVP 28.6%, SP 18%, The Center 14.6%, FDP.The Liberals 14.4%, Green Party 9.4%, GLP 7.2%, EDU 1.2, EDV/PEV 1.9%, MCR/MCG .5%, other 4%; seats by party - SVP 62, SP 41, The Center 29, FDP.The Liberals 28, Green Party 23, GLP 10, EDU 2, EDV/PEV 2, MCR/MCG 2, other 1; composition as of October 2023 - men 123, women 77, percent of women 38.5%; note - overall Federal Assembly percent of women 37.8%"
}
},
"Judicial branch": {
@ -876,10 +876,10 @@
"text": "$627.54 billion (2022 est.)"
},
"Exports 2021": {
"text": "$579.017 billion (2021 est.) ; note - data are in current year dollars"
"text": "$579.017 billion (2021 est.)"
},
"Exports 2020": {
"text": "$474.042 billion (2020 est.) ; note - data are in current year dollars"
"text": "$474.042 billion (2020 est.)"
},
"note": "note: balance of payments - exports of goods and services in current dollars"
},
@ -894,10 +894,10 @@
"text": "$518.451 billion (2022 est.)"
},
"Imports 2021": {
"text": "$481.093 billion (2021 est.) ; note - data are in current year dollars"
"text": "$481.093 billion (2021 est.)"
},
"Imports 2020": {
"text": "$429.875 billion (2020 est.) ; note - data are in current year dollars"
"text": "$429.875 billion (2020 est.)"
},
"note": "note: balance of payments - imports of goods and services in current dollars"
},
@ -917,7 +917,7 @@
"Reserves of foreign exchange and gold 2020": {
"text": "$1.083 trillion (2020 est.)"
},
"note": "note: holdings of gold (year end prices)/foreign exchange/special drawing rights in current dollars"
"note": "note: holdings of gold (year-end prices)/foreign exchange/special drawing rights in current dollars"
},
"Debt - external": {
"Debt - external 2019": {

View file

@ -563,7 +563,7 @@
"text": "<br>House of Lords - no elections; note - in 1999, as provided by the House of Lords Act, elections were held in the House of Lords to determine the 92 hereditary peers who would remain; elections held only as vacancies in the hereditary peerage arise)<br>House of Commons - last held on 12 December 2019 (next to be held no later than 28 January 2025)"
},
"election results": {
"text": "<br>House of Lords - composition - men 552, women 226, percent of women 29%<br>House of Commons - percent of vote by party - Conservative 54.9%, Labor 30.8%, SNP 6.8%, Lib Dems 2.2%, DUP 1.2%, Sinn Fein 1.1%, Plaid Cymru .6%, other 2.5%; seats by party - Conservative 365, Labor 202, SNP 48, Lib Dems 11, DUP 8, Sinn Fein 7, Plaid Cymru 4, other 5; composition - men 425, women 225, percent of women 34.6%; total Parliament percent of women 31.3%"
"text": "<br>House of Lords - composition - men 557, women 228, percent of women 29%<br><br>House of Commons - percent of vote by party - Conservative 54.9%, Labor 30.8%, SNP 6.8%, Lib Dems 2.2%, DUP 1.2%, Sinn Fein 1.1%, Plaid Cymru .6%, other 2.5%; seats by party - Conservative 365, Labor 202, SNP 48, Lib Dems 11, DUP 8, Sinn Fein 7, Plaid Cymru 4, other 5; composition as of February 2024 - men 424, women 226, percent of women 34.8%; total Parliament percent of women 31.6%"
}
},
"Judicial branch": {
@ -875,10 +875,10 @@
"text": "$1.024 trillion (2022 est.)"
},
"Exports 2021": {
"text": "$929.185 billion (2021 est.) note: data are in current year dollars"
"text": "$929.185 billion (2021 est.)"
},
"Exports 2020": {
"text": "$802.02 billion (2020 est.) note: data are in current year dollars"
"text": "$802.02 billion (2020 est.)"
},
"note": "note: balance of payments - exports of goods and services in current dollars"
},
@ -893,10 +893,10 @@
"text": "$1.112 trillion (2022 est.)"
},
"Imports 2021": {
"text": "$933.904 billion (2021 est.) note: data are in current year dollars"
"text": "$933.904 billion (2021 est.)"
},
"Imports 2020": {
"text": "$786.95 billion (2020 est.) note: data are in current year dollars"
"text": "$786.95 billion (2020 est.)"
},
"note": "note: balance of payments - imports of goods and services in current dollars"
},

View file

@ -575,7 +575,7 @@
"text": "last held on 21 July 2019 (next to be held on 29 October 2023)"
},
"election results": {
"text": "percent of vote by party - Servant of the People 43.2%, Opposition Platform-For Life 13.1%, Batkivshchyna 8.2%, European Solidarity 8.1%, Voice 5.8%, other 21.6%; Servant of the People 254, Opposition Platform for Life 43, Batkivshchyna 26, European Solidarity 25, Voice 20, Opposition Bloc 6, Svoboda 1, Self Reliance 1, United Centre 1, Bila Tserkva Together 1, Independents 46; note - voting not held in Crimea and parts of two Russian-occupied eastern oblasts leaving 26 seats vacant; although this brings the total to 424 elected members (of 450 potential), article 83 of the constitution mandates that a parliamentary majority consists of 226 seats"
"text": "<br>percent of vote by party - Servant of the People 43.2%, Opposition Platform-For Life 13.1%, Batkivshchyna 8.2%, European Solidarity 8.1%, Voice 5.8%, other 21.6%; Servant of the People 254, Opposition Platform for Life 43, Batkivshchyna 26, European Solidarity 25, Voice 20, Opposition Bloc 6, Svoboda 1, Self Reliance 1, United Centre 1, Bila Tserkva Together 1, independent 46; note - voting not held in Crimea and parts of two Russian-occupied eastern oblasts leaving 26 seats vacant; although this brings the total to 424 elected members (of 450 potential), article 83 of the constitution mandates that a parliamentary majority consists of 226 seats"
},
"note": "<strong>note:</strong> Legislative and presidential elections cannot be held under martial law.;the Verkhovna Rada declared martial law in February 2022 following Russia's full-scale invasion"
},
@ -925,7 +925,7 @@
"Reserves of foreign exchange and gold 2020": {
"text": "$29.138 billion (2020 est.)"
},
"note": "note: holdings of gold (year end prices)/foreign exchange/special drawing rights in current dollars"
"note": "note: holdings of gold (year-end prices)/foreign exchange/special drawing rights in current dollars"
},
"Debt - external": {
"Debt - external 2019": {
@ -1198,10 +1198,10 @@
},
"Roadways": {
"total": {
"text": "169,694 km (2012)"
"text": "169,694 km"
},
"paved": {
"text": "166,095 km (2012) (includes 17 km of expressways)"
"text": "166,095 km (includes 17 km of expressways)"
},
"unpaved": {
"text": "3,599 km (2012)"
@ -1257,7 +1257,7 @@
"text": "the Ukrainian military is equipped largely with Russian-origin and Soviet-era weapons systems, although it has a growing inventory of Western-origin equipment; since the full-scale Russian invasion in February 2022, it has received considerable quantities of weapons, including Soviet-era and more modern Western systems, from European countries and the US; Ukraine has a broad defense industry capable of building, maintaining, and upgrading a variety of its Russian/Soviet-era weapons systems, including armored vehicles, combat aircraft, missiles, and air defense systems (2023)"
},
"Military service age and obligation": {
"text": "conscription abolished in 2012, but reintroduced in 2014; 20-27 years of age for compulsory military service; prior to the Russian invasion of February 2022, conscript service obligation was 12-18 months, depending on the service (2023)",
"text": "18 years of age for voluntary service; conscription abolished in 2012, but reintroduced for men in 2014; 25 years of age for conscription; prior to the Russian invasion of February 2022, conscript service obligation was 12-18 months, depending on the service (2024)",
"note": "<strong>note 1: </strong>following the Russian invasion in 2022, all nonexempt men ages 18 to 60 were required to register with their local recruitment offices and undergo medical screening for possible service; the Territorial Defense Forces (TDF) accepts volunteers, 18-60 years of age; since the invasion, hundreds of thousands of Ukrainians have volunteered for the regular armed forces, the TDF, or to work in civilian defense activities <strong><br><br></strong><strong>note 2: </strong>women have been able to volunteer for military service since 1993; as of 2023, approximately 60,000 women were serving in the armed forces <br><br><strong>note 3:</strong> since 2015, the Ukrainian military has allowed foreigners and stateless persons, 18-45 (in special cases up to 60), to join on 3-5-year contracts, based on qualifications; following the Russian invasion in 2022, the military began accepting medically fit foreign volunteers on a larger scale, with an emphasis on persons with combat experience; wartime volunteers typically serve for 6 months"
},
"Military deployments": {