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"agricultural land": {
"text": "4.6% (2018 est.)"
},
"agricultural land: arable land": {
"arable land": {
"text": "arable land: 0.5% (2018 est.)"
},
"agricultural land: permanent crops": {
"permanent crops": {
"text": "permanent crops: 0.5% (2018 est.)"
},
"agricultural land: permanent pasture": {
"permanent pasture": {
"text": "permanent pasture: 3.6% (2018 est.)"
},
"forest": {
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}
},
"Current health expenditure": {
"text": "5.5% of GDP (2020)"
"text": "5.3% of GDP (2021)"
},
"Physician density": {
"text": "2.6 physicians/1,000 population (2019)"
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"agricultural land": {
"text": "4.6% (2018 est.)"
},
"agricultural land: arable land": {
"arable land": {
"text": "arable land: 0.5% (2018 est.)"
},
"agricultural land: permanent crops": {
"permanent crops": {
"text": "permanent crops: 0.5% (2018 est.)"
},
"agricultural land: permanent pasture": {
"permanent pasture": {
"text": "permanent pasture: 3.6% (2018 est.)"
},
"forest": {
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"note": "<strong>note: </strong>GDP expenditure basis - exports of goods and services in current dollars"
},
"Exports - partners": {
"text": "India 13%, Japan 10%, China 8%, Saudi Arabia 7%, Iraq 5% (2022)",
"text": "China 11%, India 11%, Japan 10%, Iraq 6%, Thailand 4% (2023)",
"note": "<b>note:</b> top five export partners based on percentage share of exports"
},
"Exports - commodities": {
"text": "crude petroleum, refined petroleum, gold, broadcasting equipment, natural gas (2022)",
"text": "crude petroleum, refined petroleum, gold, broadcasting equipment, natural gas (2023)",
"note": "<b>note:</b> top five export commodities based on value in dollars"
},
"Imports": {
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"note": "<strong>note: </strong>GDP expenditure basis - imports of goods and services in current dollars"
},
"Imports - partners": {
"text": "China 18%, India 10%, US 6%, UK 4%, Saudi Arabia 3% (2022)",
"text": "China 19%, India 7%, USA 6%, Turkey 4%, Japan 4% (2023)",
"note": "<b>note:</b> top five import partners based on percentage share of imports"
},
"Imports - commodities": {
"text": "gold, broadcasting equipment, refined petroleum, diamonds, cars (2022)",
"text": "gold, broadcasting equipment, cars, refined petroleum, diamonds (2023)",
"note": "<b>note:</b> top five import commodities based on value in dollars"
},
"Reserves of foreign exchange and gold": {
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"note": "<strong>note:</strong> in 2015, UAE intervened militarily in Yemen as part of the Saudi-led coalition in support of the Republic of Yemen Government with an estimated 3,500 troops, as well as supporting air and naval forces; UAE withdrew its main military force from Yemen in 2019, but has retained a small military presence while working with proxies in southern Yemen, most notably the Southern Transitional Council (STC)"
},
"Military - note": {
"text": "the UAE Armed Forces (UAEAF) are responsible for external defense and supporting the UAE’s foreign policy objectives; the military’s primary concerns include terrorism, regional instability, particularly in neighboring Yemen, and Iran, including a territorial dispute over three islands in the Strait of Hormuz and Iranian support to proxy forces in the region; in recent years, the UAE has undertaken a large military modernization program to go along with an assertive security policy which has included military involvments in Libya, Syria, and Yemen, as well as peacekeeping missions in Afghanistan and Somalia; the UAEAF has organized, trained, and equipped tens of thousands of militia forces in Yemen and offered training and equipment to several countries in Africa; the UAE also hosts the region’s first military school for women, which has trained female peacekeepers for deployment in Africa and Asia<br><br>the UAE has close security ties to France and the US; it hosts a multi-service French military base, which includes the French naval command for the Indian Ocean (ALINDIEN); the UAE has a defense cooperation agreement with the US and hosts thousands of US military troops, mostly air and naval personnel; it also has defense ties with a variety of other countries, including Australia, China, Egypt, Israel, Jordan, Malaysia, South Korea, and the UK, as well as NATO and fellow members of the Gulf Cooperation Council, particularly Saudi Arabia<br><br>the UAEAF traces its origins to the establishment of the Trucial Oman Scouts in 1951, a joint UK-Abu Dhabi organization modeled after Jordan’s Arab Legion, which became the Abu Dhabi Defense Force in 1965; the modern UAEAF were formed in 1976 and are considered to be one of the best-trained and most capable forces in the Persian Gulf region (2024)"
"text": "the UAE Armed Forces (UAEAF) are responsible for external defense and supporting the UAE’s foreign policy objectives; the military’s primary concerns include terrorism, regional instability, particularly in Somalia, Yemen, and Iran, including a territorial dispute over three islands in the Strait of Hormuz and Iranian support to proxy forces in the region; in recent years, the UAE has undertaken a large military modernization program to go along with an assertive security policy which has included military involvements in Libya, Syria, and Yemen, as well as peacekeeping missions in Afghanistan and Somalia; the UAEAF has organized, trained, and equipped tens of thousands of militia forces in Yemen and offered training and equipment to several countries in Africa; the UAE also hosts the region’s first military school for women, which has trained female peacekeepers for deployment in Africa and Asia<br><br>the UAE has close security ties to France and the US; it hosts a multi-service French military base, which includes the French naval command for the Indian Ocean (ALINDIEN); the UAE has a defense cooperation agreement with the US and hosts thousands of US military troops, mostly air and naval personnel; it also has defense ties with a variety of other countries, including Australia, China, Egypt, Israel, Jordan, Malaysia, South Korea, and the UK, as well as NATO and fellow members of the Gulf Cooperation Council, particularly Saudi Arabia<br><br>the UAEAF traces its origins to the establishment of the Trucial Oman Scouts in 1951, a joint UK-Abu Dhabi organization modeled after Jordan’s Arab Legion, which became the Abu Dhabi Defense Force in 1965; the modern UAEAF were formed in 1976 and are considered to be one of the best-trained and most capable forces in the Persian Gulf region (2024)"
}
},
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"agricultural land": {
"text": "57.6% (2018 est.)"
},
"agricultural land: arable land": {
"arable land": {
"text": "arable land: 22.8% (2018 est.)"
},
"agricultural land: permanent crops": {
"permanent crops": {
"text": "permanent crops: 2.7% (2018 est.)"
},
"agricultural land: permanent pasture": {
"permanent pasture": {
"text": "permanent pasture: 32.1% (2018 est.)"
},
"forest": {
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}
},
"Current health expenditure": {
"text": "4.6% of GDP (2020)"
"text": "4.7% of GDP (2021)"
},
"Physician density": {
"text": "3.17 physicians/1,000 population (2019)"
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"agricultural land": {
"text": "57.6% (2018 est.)"
},
"agricultural land: arable land": {
"arable land": {
"text": "arable land: 22.8% (2018 est.)"
},
"agricultural land: permanent crops": {
"permanent crops": {
"text": "permanent crops: 2.7% (2018 est.)"
},
"agricultural land: permanent pasture": {
"permanent pasture": {
"text": "permanent pasture: 32.1% (2018 est.)"
},
"forest": {
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"text": "20.8%"
},
"expected date of next election": {
"text": "4 November 2029"
"text": "November 2029"
}
},
"Judicial branch": {
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"note": "<b>note:</b> figures may not total 100% due to rounding or gaps in data collection"
},
"Agricultural products": {
"text": "milk, wheat, potatoes, barley, tomatoes, watermelons, cotton, apples, onions, maize (2022)",
"text": "milk, wheat, barley, potatoes, tomatoes, watermelons, onions, apples, maize, cotton (2023)",
"note": "<b>note:</b> top ten agricultural products based on tonnage"
},
"Industries": {
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"note": "<b>note:</b> balance of payments - exports of goods and services in current dollars"
},
"Exports - partners": {
"text": "Italy 47%, Turkey 9%, Israel 4%, India 4%, Greece 4% (2022)",
"text": "Italy 37%, Turkey 19%, Israel 5%, Greece 4%, Russia 4% (2023)",
"note": "<b>note:</b> top five export partners based on percentage share of exports"
},
"Exports - commodities": {
"text": "crude petroleum, natural gas, refined petroleum, fertilizers, aluminum (2022)",
"text": "crude petroleum, natural gas, refined petroleum, plastics, electricity (2023)",
"note": "<b>note:</b> top five export commodities based on value in dollars"
},
"Imports": {
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"note": "<b>note:</b> balance of payments - imports of goods and services in current dollars"
},
"Imports - partners": {
"text": "Russia 17%, Turkey 17%, China 10%, UAE 5%, Georgia 5% (2022)",
"text": "Russia 17%, China 16%, Turkey 14%, Georgia 4%, Germany 4% (2023)",
"note": "<b>note:</b> top five import partners based on percentage share of imports"
},
"Imports - commodities": {
"text": "cars, refined petroleum, crude petroleum, wheat, packaged medicine (2022)",
"text": "cars, crude petroleum, refined petroleum, broadcasting equipment, garments (2023)",
"note": "<b>note:</b> top five import commodities based on value in dollars"
},
"Reserves of foreign exchange and gold": {

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"agricultural land": {
"text": "59.7% (2018 est.)"
},
"agricultural land: arable land": {
"arable land": {
"text": "arable land: 15.8% (2018 est.)"
},
"agricultural land: permanent crops": {
"permanent crops": {
"text": "permanent crops: 1.9% (2018 est.)"
},
"agricultural land: permanent pasture": {
"permanent pasture": {
"text": "permanent pasture: 42% (2018 est.)"
},
"forest": {
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}
},
"Current health expenditure": {
"text": "12.2% of GDP (2020)"
"text": "12.3% of GDP (2021)"
},
"Physician density": {
"text": "4.4 physicians/1,000 population (2017)"
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"agricultural land": {
"text": "59.7% (2018 est.)"
},
"agricultural land: arable land": {
"arable land": {
"text": "arable land: 15.8% (2018 est.)"
},
"agricultural land: permanent crops": {
"permanent crops": {
"text": "permanent crops: 1.9% (2018 est.)"
},
"agricultural land: permanent pasture": {
"permanent pasture": {
"text": "permanent pasture: 42% (2018 est.)"
},
"forest": {
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"text": "38.3%"
},
"expected date of next election": {
"text": "30 June 2026"
"text": "June 2026"
},
"note": "<strong>note 1:</strong> additional seats allocated as necessary; the numbers usually change with each parliamentary convocation<br><br><strong>note 2:</strong> four mandates are reserved for national minorities; no more than 70% of the top membership of a party list can belong to the same sex; political parties must meet a 5% threshold and alliances a 7% threshold to win seats; at least three parties must be seated in the Parliament"
},
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"note": "<b>note:</b> figures may not total 100% due to rounding or gaps in data collection"
},
"Agricultural products": {
"text": "milk, potatoes, grapes, tomatoes, vegetables, wheat, watermelons, apricots, apples, barley (2022)",
"text": "milk, potatoes, grapes, vegetables, wheat, tomatoes, watermelons, apricots, apples, barley (2023)",
"note": "<b>note:</b> top ten agricultural products based on tonnage"
},
"Industries": {
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"note": "<b>note:</b> balance of payments - exports of goods and services in current dollars"
},
"Exports - partners": {
"text": "Russia 41%, UAE 9%, China 7%, Georgia 4%, Switzerland 4% (2022)",
"text": "Russia 37%, UAE 25%, Hong Kong 7%, China 5%, Georgia 4% (2023)",
"note": "<b>note:</b> top five export partners based on percentage share of exports"
},
"Exports - commodities": {
"text": "copper ore, gold, diamonds, tobacco, iron alloys (2022)",
"text": "gold, diamonds, copper ore, broadcasting equipment, jewelry (2023)",
"note": "<b>note:</b> top five export commodities based on value in dollars"
},
"Imports": {
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"note": "<b>note:</b> balance of payments - imports of goods and services in current dollars"
},
"Imports - partners": {
"text": "Russia 23%, UAE 19%, China 10%, Georgia 5%, Iran 5% (2022)",
"text": "Russia 29%, China 12%, Vietnam 6%, Georgia 5%, Iran 4% (2023)",
"note": "<b>note:</b> top five import partners based on percentage share of imports"
},
"Imports - commodities": {
"text": "postage stamps/documents, cars, broadcasting equipment, refined petroleum, natural gas (2022)",
"text": "cars, gold, diamonds, broadcasting equipment, natural gas (2023)",
"note": "<b>note:</b> top five import commodities based on value in dollars"
},
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"agricultural land": {
"text": "11.3% (2018 est.)"
},
"agricultural land: arable land": {
"arable land": {
"text": "arable land: 2.1% (2018 est.)"
},
"agricultural land: permanent crops": {
"permanent crops": {
"text": "permanent crops: 3.9% (2018 est.)"
},
"agricultural land: permanent pasture": {
"permanent pasture": {
"text": "permanent pasture: 5.3% (2018 est.)"
},
"forest": {
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}
},
"Current health expenditure": {
"text": "4.2% of GDP (2020)"
"text": "4.3% of GDP (2021)"
},
"Physician density": {
"text": "0.93 physicians/1,000 population (2015)"
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"agricultural land": {
"text": "11.3% (2018 est.)"
},
"agricultural land: arable land": {
"arable land": {
"text": "arable land: 2.1% (2018 est.)"
},
"agricultural land: permanent crops": {
"permanent crops": {
"text": "permanent crops: 3.9% (2018 est.)"
},
"agricultural land: permanent pasture": {
"permanent pasture": {
"text": "permanent pasture: 5.3% (2018 est.)"
},
"forest": {
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"note": "<b>note:</b> balance of payments - exports of goods and services in current dollars"
},
"Exports - partners": {
"text": "Saudi Arabia 15%, UAE 10%, US 9%, Japan 5%, India 4% (2022)",
"text": "UAE 16%, Saudi Arabia 15%, South Africa 8%, USA 6%, India 4% (2023)",
"note": "<b>note:</b> top five export partners based on percentage share of exports"
},
"Exports - commodities": {
"text": "aluminum, refined petroleum, iron ore, aluminum wire, iron blocks (2022)",
"text": "refined petroleum, aluminum, iron ore, aluminum wire, jewelry (2023)",
"note": "<b>note:</b> top five export commodities based on value in dollars"
},
"Imports": {
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"note": "<b>note:</b> balance of payments - imports of goods and services in current dollars"
},
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"text": "China 15%, UAE 12%, Brazil 9%, Australia 8%, India 7% (2022)",
"text": "China 13%, Saudi Arabia 12%, UAE 11%, Brazil 8%, Australia 7% (2023)",
"note": "<b>note:</b> top five import partners based on percentage share of imports"
},
"Imports - commodities": {
"text": "iron ore, aluminum oxide, cars, gold, ships (2022)",
"text": "iron ore, aluminum oxide, ships, cars, gold (2023)",
"note": "<b>note:</b> top five import commodities based on value in dollars"
},
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"agricultural land": {
"text": "35.5% (2018 est.)"
},
"agricultural land: arable land": {
"arable land": {
"text": "arable land: 5.8% (2018 est.)"
},
"agricultural land: permanent crops": {
"permanent crops": {
"text": "permanent crops: 1.8% (2018 est.)"
},
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"permanent pasture": {
"text": "permanent pasture: 27.9% (2018 est.)"
},
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}
},
"Current health expenditure": {
"text": "7.6% of GDP (2020)"
"text": "7.4% of GDP (2022)"
},
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"text": "5.11 physicians/1,000 population (2020)"
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"agricultural land": {
"text": "35.5% (2018 est.)"
},
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"arable land": {
"text": "arable land: 5.8% (2018 est.)"
},
"agricultural land: permanent crops": {
"permanent crops": {
"text": "permanent crops: 1.8% (2018 est.)"
},
"agricultural land: permanent pasture": {
"permanent pasture": {
"text": "permanent pasture: 27.9% (2018 est.)"
},
"forest": {
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"note": "<b>note:</b> balance of payments - exports of goods and services in current dollars"
},
"Exports - partners": {
"text": "China 11%, Azerbaijan 10%, Russia 9%, Armenia 8%, Bulgaria 7% (2022)",
"text": "Azerbaijan 13%, Turkey 11%, Armenia 11%, Russia 10%, Kyrgyzstan 8% (2023)",
"note": "<b>note:</b> top five export partners based on percentage share of exports"
},
"Exports - commodities": {
"text": "copper ore, cars, fertilizers, iron alloys, wine (2022)",
"text": "cars, copper ore, electricity, garments, wine (2023)",
"note": "<b>note:</b> top five export commodities based on value in dollars"
},
"Imports": {
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"note": "<b>note:</b> balance of payments - imports of goods and services in current dollars"
},
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"text": "Turkey 17%, Russia 12%, China 8%, US 8%, Germany 5% (2022)",
"text": "Turkey 16%, USA 13%, Russia 11%, China 8%, Germany 6% (2023)",
"note": "<b>note:</b> top five import partners based on percentage share of imports"
},
"Imports - commodities": {
"text": "cars, refined petroleum, natural gas, packaged medicine, copper ore (2022)",
"text": "cars, refined petroleum, packaged medicine, natural gas, garments (2023)",
"note": "<b>note:</b> top five import commodities based on value in dollars"
},
"Reserves of foreign exchange and gold": {

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"text": "1,055,303 (2024 est.)"
}
},
"Nationality": {
"noun": {
"text": "NA"
},
"adjective": {
"text": "NA"
}
},
"Ethnic groups": {
"text": "Palestinian Arab"
},
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},
"note": "<strong>note:</strong> includes Gaza Strip and the West Bank"
},
"Current health expenditure": {
"text": "NA"
},
"Physician density": {
"text": "2.71 physicians/1,000 population (2020)"
},
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"note": "<b>note:</b> balance of payments - exports of goods and services in current dollars; entry includes West Bank and Gaza Strip"
},
"Exports - partners": {
"text": "Israel 81%, Jordan 10%, UAE 2%, US 1%, Turkey 1% (2022)",
"text": "Jordan 51%, Turkey 12%, UAE 8%, Saudi Arabia 5%, UK 4% (2023)",
"note": "<b>note:</b> top five export partners based on percentage share of exports; entry includes the West Bank and the Gaza Strip"
},
"Exports - commodities": {
"text": "building stone, scrap iron, plastic products, furniture, seats (2022)",
"text": "scrap iron, tropical fruits, olive oil, building stone, prepared meat (2023)",
"note": "<b>note:</b> top five export commodities based on value in dollars; entry includes the West Bank and the Gaza Strip"
},
"Imports": {
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"note": "<strong>note:</strong> balance of payments - imports of goods and services in current dollars; entry includes West Bank and Gaza Strip"
},
"Imports - partners": {
"text": "Israel 57%, Turkey 6%, Egypt 6%, Jordan 4%, China 4% (2022)",
"text": "Egypt 25%, Jordan 17%, China 8%, Germany 7%, UAE 7% (2023)",
"note": "<b>note:</b> top five import partners based on percentage share of imports; entry includes the West Bank and the Gaza Strip"
},
"Imports - commodities": {
"text": "refined petroleum, electricity, animal food, cars, cement (2022)",
"text": "cement, raw sugar, cars, baked goods, perfumes (2023)",
"note": "<b>note:</b> top five import commodities based on value in dollars; entry includes the West Bank and the Gaza Strip"
},
"Reserves of foreign exchange and gold": {

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"agricultural land": {
"text": "30.1% (2018 est.)"
},
"agricultural land: arable land": {
"arable land": {
"text": "arable land: 10.8% (2018 est.)"
},
"agricultural land: permanent crops": {
"permanent crops": {
"text": "permanent crops: 1.2% (2018 est.)"
},
"agricultural land: permanent pasture": {
"permanent pasture": {
"text": "permanent pasture: 18.1% (2018 est.)"
},
"forest": {
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}
},
"Current health expenditure": {
"text": "5.3% of GDP (2020)"
"text": "5.8% of GDP (2021)"
},
"Physician density": {
"text": "1.58 physicians/1,000 population (2018)"
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"agricultural land": {
"text": "30.1% (2018 est.)"
},
"agricultural land: arable land": {
"arable land": {
"text": "arable land: 10.8% (2018 est.)"
},
"agricultural land: permanent crops": {
"permanent crops": {
"text": "permanent crops: 1.2% (2018 est.)"
},
"agricultural land: permanent pasture": {
"permanent pasture": {
"text": "permanent pasture: 18.1% (2018 est.)"
},
"forest": {
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"note": "<strong>note: </strong>GDP expenditure basis - exports of goods and services in current dollars"
},
"Exports - partners": {
"text": "China 36%, Turkey 20%, Kuwait 6%, Pakistan 5%, India 4% (2022)",
"text": "China 35%, Turkey 16%, India 8%, Pakistan 7%, Armenia 5% (2023)",
"note": "<b>note:</b> top five export partners based on percentage share of exports"
},
"Exports - commodities": {
"text": "ethylene polymers, refined copper, acyclic alcohols, aluminum, natural gas (2022)",
"text": "plastics, iron ore, alcohols, natural gas, refined copper (2023)",
"note": "<b>note:</b> top five export commodities based on value in dollars"
},
"Imports": {
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"note": "<strong>note: </strong>GDP expenditure basis - imports of goods and services in current dollars"
},
"Imports - partners": {
"text": "China 28%, UAE 19%, Brazil 13%, Turkey 9%, India 6% (2022)",
"text": "China 34%, UAE 20%, Turkey 11%, Brazil 8%, Germany 4% (2023)",
"note": "<b>note:</b> top five import partners based on percentage share of imports"
},
"Imports - commodities": {
"text": "broadcasting equipment, corn, soybeans, vehicle parts/accessories, rice (2022)",
"text": "broadcasting equipment, vehicle parts/accessories, corn, soybeans, vehicle bodies (2023)",
"note": "<b>note:</b> top five import commodities based on value in dollars"
},
"Reserves of foreign exchange and gold": {

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"agricultural land": {
"text": "23.8% (2018 est.)"
},
"agricultural land: arable land": {
"arable land": {
"text": "arable land: 13.7% (2018 est.)"
},
"agricultural land: permanent crops": {
"permanent crops": {
"text": "permanent crops: 3.8% (2018 est.)"
},
"agricultural land: permanent pasture": {
"permanent pasture": {
"text": "permanent pasture: 6.3% (2018 est.)"
},
"forest": {
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}
},
"Current health expenditure": {
"text": "8.3% of GDP (2020)"
"text": "7.9% of GDP (2021)"
},
"Physician density": {
"text": "3.63 physicians/1,000 population (2020)"
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"agricultural land": {
"text": "23.8% (2018 est.)"
},
"agricultural land: arable land": {
"arable land": {
"text": "arable land: 13.7% (2018 est.)"
},
"agricultural land: permanent crops": {
"permanent crops": {
"text": "permanent crops: 3.8% (2018 est.)"
},
"agricultural land: permanent pasture": {
"permanent pasture": {
"text": "permanent pasture: 6.3% (2018 est.)"
},
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},
"Diplomatic representation in the US": {
"chief of mission": {
"text": "Ambassador-designate Yechiel (Michael) LEITER (since 20 January 2025)"
"text": "Ambassador Yechiel (Michael) LEITER (since 4 February 2025)"
},
"chancery": {
"text": "3514 International Drive NW, Washington, DC 20008"
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"text": "diamonds, cars, crude petroleum, refined petroleum, garments (2022)",
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"text": "refined petroleum, cars, gold, crude petroleum, jewelry (2022)",
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"agricultural land": {
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"text": "2.34 physicians/1,000 population (2020)"
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"text": "cars, gold, jewelry, garments, packaged medicine (2022)",
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"agricultural land": {
"text": "63.3% (2018 est.)"
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"text": "diamonds, plastics, jewelry, gold, scrap iron (2022)",
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"text": "refined petroleum, cars, gold, broadcasting equipment, diamonds (2022)",
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"note": "<strong>note:</strong> women were allowed to volunteer for military service in the 1980s; as of 2023, they comprised about 5% of the active duty military"
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"text": "the primary responsibilities of the Lebanese Armed Forces (LAF) are defense against external attack, border security, protecting the country’s territorial waters, and assisting with internal security and development projects; on Lebanon’s eastern and northern borders with Syria, the LAF has conducted operations to prevent or eliminate infiltrations of militants linked to the Islamic State of Iraq and ash-Sham (ISIS) and al-Qa’ida terrorist groups since the start of the Syrian civil war in 2011; in the south, its focus is on maintaining stability along its volatile land border with Israel where the LAF and the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) are separated by the \"Blue Line,\" a demarcation line established by the UN in 2000 following the withdrawal of the IDF, which had occupied southern Lebanon since invading in 1982; since the line’s establishment, the LAF and IDF have had periodic clashes, and IDF aircraft have routinely entered Lebanese air space<br><br>the Iranian-backed terrorist group Hizballah is based in south Lebanon where it has significant influence and acts as a militia alongside the LAF; it has launched periodic cross-border attacks on Israel and threatened additional attacks, while the IDF has conducted air strikes on Hizballah positions and in 2006 launched a ground invasion into southern Lebanon to suppress the group; following the terrorist group HAMAS's attack on Israel from Gaza in October 2023 and subsequent Israeli invasion of Gaza, Hizballah has sought to demonstrate solidarity with HAMAS by launching barrages of missiles, rockets, and armed drones into northern Israel; these attacks continued into 2024 and have been countered by numerous strikes from Israel on Hizballah targets in Lebanon <br><br>the LAF’s domestic security responsibilities include countering narcotics trafficking and smuggling, managing protests, conducting search and rescue, and intervening to prevent violence between rival political factions; in recent years, the military has faced a financial crisis as government debt and national economic difficulties have undercut its ability to train and fully pay and supply personnel, which has sparked domestic and international fears that the armed forces may disintegrate; the UN, as well as individual countries such as France and the US have provided financial assistance <br><br>the UN Interim Force In Lebanon (UNIFIL) has operated in the country since 1978, originally under UNSCRs 425 and 426 to confirm Israeli withdrawal from Lebanon, restore international peace and security, and assist the Lebanese Government in restoring its effective authority in the area; following the July-August 2006 war, the UN Security Council adopted resolution 1701 enhancing UNIFIL and deciding that in addition to the original mandate, it would, among other things, monitor the cessation of hostilities, support the LAF as they deployed throughout the south of Lebanon, and provide assistance for humanitarian access for civilians and the return of displaced persons; UNIFIL has approximately 9,500 military personnel deployed in the country and includes a maritime task force (2024)"
"text": "the primary responsibilities of the Lebanese Armed Forces (LAF) are defense against external attack, border security, protecting the country’s territorial waters, and assisting with internal security and development projects<br><br>the LAF’s domestic security responsibilities include countering narcotics trafficking and smuggling, managing protests, conducting search and rescue, and intervening to prevent violence between rival political factions; in recent years, the military has faced a financial crisis as government debt and national economic difficulties have undercut its ability to train and fully pay and supply personnel, which has sparked domestic and international fears that the armed forces might disintegrate; the UN, as well as individual countries such as France and the US have provided financial assistance <br><br>the UN Interim Force In Lebanon (UNIFIL) has operated in the southern part of the country since 1978; it has approximately 9,500 military personnel assigned and includes a maritime task force (2024)"
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"text": "permanent crops: 0.1% (2018 est.)"
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"note": "<b>note:</b> balance of payments - exports of goods and services in current dollars"
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"text": "China 40%, India 11%, South Korea 6%, UAE 4%, US 4% (2022)",
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"text": "crude petroleum, natural gas, refined petroleum, fertilizers, semi-finished iron (2022)",
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"text": "gas turbines, jewelry, cars, garments, aircraft (2022)",
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"text": "high-income, oil-based Middle Eastern economy; OPEC leader; diversifying portfolio; declining per-capita incomes; young labor force; key human capital gaps; heavy bureaucracy and increasing corruption; substantial poverty; low innovation economy"
"text": "<p>high-income, oil-based Middle Eastern economy; OPEC founding member; Vision 2030 strategy prioritizing economic diversification, increased private sector involvement, and projects funded by sovereign wealth fund and foreign investment; young labor force; falling but significant poverty rate despite lack of official statistics</p>"
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"text": "China 21%, India 12%, Japan 12%, US 6%, UAE 4% (2023)",
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},
"Physician density": {
"text": "1.29 physicians/1,000 population (2016)"
},
@ -380,13 +377,13 @@
"agricultural land": {
"text": "75.8% (2018 est.)"
},
"agricultural land: arable land": {
"arable land": {
"text": "arable land: 25.4% (2018 est.)"
},
"agricultural land: permanent crops": {
"permanent crops": {
"text": "permanent crops: 5.8% (2018 est.)"
},
"agricultural land: permanent pasture": {
"permanent pasture": {
"text": "permanent pasture: 44.6% (2018 est.)"
},
"forest": {
@ -822,11 +819,11 @@
"note": "<strong>note: </strong>GDP expenditure basis - exports of goods and services in current dollars"
},
"Exports - partners": {
"text": "Turkey 29%, Kuwait 15%, Lebanon 14%, Jordan 8%, Egypt 7% (2022)",
"text": "Turkey 29%, Saudi Arabia 16%, Lebanon 10%, India 10%, UAE 5% (2023)",
"note": "<b>note:</b> top five export partners based on percentage share of exports"
},
"Exports - commodities": {
"text": "pure olive oil, nuts, phosphates, cotton, garments (2022)",
"text": "olive oil, phosphates, spice seeds, cotton, tomatoes (2023)",
"note": "<b>note:</b> top five export commodities based on value in dollars"
},
"Imports": {
@ -842,11 +839,11 @@
"note": "<strong>note: </strong>GDP expenditure basis - imports of goods and services in current dollars"
},
"Imports - partners": {
"text": "Turkey 45%, UAE 10%, China 9%, Lebanon 8%, Egypt 7% (2022)",
"text": "Turkey 49%, UAE 11%, China 8%, Egypt 7%, Lebanon 3% (2023)",
"note": "<b>note:</b> top five import partners based on percentage share of imports"
},
"Imports - commodities": {
"text": "tobacco, plastics, wheat, seed oils, plastic products (2022)",
"text": "tobacco, plastics, wheat flours, plastic products, seed oils (2023)",
"note": "<b>note:</b> top five import commodities based on value in dollars"
},
"Reserves of foreign exchange and gold": {
@ -1108,7 +1105,7 @@
},
"Military and Security": {
"Military and security forces": {
"text": "prior to the fall of the Syrian ASAD regime in December 2024, the Syrian Armed Forces (SAF) consisted of the Syrian Arab Army (included the Republican Guard), Syrian Naval Forces, Syrian Air Forces, Syrian Air Defense Forces, National Defense Forces (NDF), and Local Defense Forces (LDF); the NDF and LDF were pro-government militia and auxiliary forces, some of which were backed by Iran (2024)"
"text": "as of early 2025, the interim authorities in Syria had established a ministry of defense and was seeking to unify the dozens of armed factions operating in Syria under a single, state-linked army and police force (2025)"
},
"Military expenditures": {
"Military Expenditures 2019": {
@ -1128,14 +1125,13 @@
}
},
"Military and security service personnel strengths": {
"text": "not available; prior to the start of the civil war in 2011, the SAF had approximately 300,000 total troops (2024)"
"text": "not available; prior to the start of the civil war in 2011, the SAF had approximately 300,000 total active troops (2024)"
},
"Military equipment inventories and acquisitions": {
"text": "prior to the fall of the ASAD regime in December 2024, the SAF was inventory was comprised mostly of Russian and Soviet-era weapons and equipment (2024)"
},
"Military service age and obligation": {
"text": "prior to the fall of the ASAD regime in December 2024, men 18-42 were obligated to perform military service; compulsory service obligation was up to 30 months; women were not conscripted but could volunteer to serve, including in combat arms (2024)",
"note": "<strong>note:</strong> the military was comprised largely of conscripts; men in their late 40s and 50s reportedly had been drafted into military service during the civil war"
"text": "prior to the fall of the ASAD regime in December 2024, men 18-42 were obligated to perform military service; compulsory service obligation was up to 30 months; women were not conscripted but could volunteer to serve, including in combat arms (2024)"
},
"Military - note": {
"text": "the UN Disengagement Observer Force (UNDOF) has operated in the Golan between Israel and Syria since 1974 to monitor the ceasefire following the 1973 Arab-Israeli War and supervise the areas of separation between the two countries; UNDOF has about 1,000 personnel (2024)"

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"agricultural land": {
"text": "49.7% (2018 est.)"
},
"agricultural land: arable land": {
"arable land": {
"text": "arable land: 26.7% (2018 est.)"
},
"agricultural land: permanent crops": {
"permanent crops": {
"text": "permanent crops: 4% (2018 est.)"
},
"agricultural land: permanent pasture": {
"permanent pasture": {
"text": "permanent pasture: 19% (2018 est.)"
},
"forest": {
@ -286,7 +286,7 @@
}
},
"Current health expenditure": {
"text": "4.6% of GDP (2020)"
"text": "4.6% of GDP (2021)"
},
"Physician density": {
"text": "1.93 physicians/1,000 population (2019)"
@ -407,13 +407,13 @@
"agricultural land": {
"text": "49.7% (2018 est.)"
},
"agricultural land: arable land": {
"arable land": {
"text": "arable land: 26.7% (2018 est.)"
},
"agricultural land: permanent crops": {
"permanent crops": {
"text": "permanent crops: 4% (2018 est.)"
},
"agricultural land: permanent pasture": {
"permanent pasture": {
"text": "permanent pasture: 19% (2018 est.)"
},
"forest": {
@ -805,7 +805,7 @@
"note": "<b>note:</b> figures may not total 100% due to rounding or gaps in data collection"
},
"Agricultural products": {
"text": "milk, wheat, sugar beets, tomatoes, barley, maize, potatoes, apples, grapes, watermelons (2022)",
"text": "sugar beets, wheat, milk, tomatoes, barley, maize, potatoes, apples, grapes, watermelons (2023)",
"note": "<b>note:</b> top ten agricultural products based on tonnage"
},
"Industries": {
@ -926,11 +926,11 @@
"note": "<b>note:</b> balance of payments - exports of goods and services in current dollars"
},
"Exports - partners": {
"text": "Germany 8%, US 7%, Iraq 5%, UK 5%, Italy 5% (2022)",
"text": "Germany 9%, USA 6%, UK 6%, UAE 5%, Iraq 5% (2023)",
"note": "<b>note:</b> top five export partners based on percentage share of exports"
},
"Exports - commodities": {
"text": "garments, refined petroleum, cars, jewelry, plastic products (2022)",
"text": "garments, cars, gold, refined petroleum, vehicle parts/accessories (2023)",
"note": "<b>note:</b> top five export commodities based on value in dollars"
},
"Imports": {
@ -946,11 +946,11 @@
"note": "<b>note:</b> balance of payments - imports of goods and services in current dollars"
},
"Imports - partners": {
"text": "China 13%, Germany 9%, Russia 8%, US 5%, Italy 5% (2022)",
"text": "China 13%, Russia 9%, Germany 9%, Switzerland 6%, USA 5% (2023)",
"note": "<b>note:</b> top five import partners based on percentage share of imports"
},
"Imports - commodities": {
"text": "gold, refined petroleum, plastics, scrap iron, cars (2022)",
"text": "gold, refined petroleum, cars, plastics, natural gas (2023)",
"note": "<b>note:</b> top five import commodities based on value in dollars"
},
"Reserves of foreign exchange and gold": {
@ -1276,13 +1276,13 @@
},
"Space": {
"Space agency/agencies": {
"text": "Turkish Space Agency (TUA; established 2018); T&Uuml;BİTAK Space Technologies Research Institute (UZAY; established in 1985 as Ankara Electronics Research and Development Institute) (2024)"
"text": "Turkish Space Agency (TUA; established 2018); T&Uuml;BİTAK Space Technologies Research Institute (UZAY; established in 1985 as Ankara Electronics Research and Development Institute) (2025)"
},
"Space launch site(s)": {
"text": "rocket test launch site on the Black Sea in Sinop Province; the 2021 national space program called for the establishment of a space port; has reportedly discussed building a rocket launch site in Somalia or using a sea-launch facility for future space launch vehicles (2024)"
"text": "rocket test launch site on the Black Sea in Sinop Province; constructing a rocket launch facility in Somalia as of early 2025 (2025)"
},
"Space program overview": {
"text": "has an ambitious space program with a large focus on satellites, software development, ground station technologies, and building up the country’s space industries; in recent years has also initiated a space launch program with the goal of placing domestically produced satellites into orbit independently and a probe on the Moon; manufactures and operates remote sensing and telecommunications satellites, as well as satellite components; has a space/satellite launch vehicle program; space sector is heavily import-reliant, particularly at the component level; has established relations with more than 25 foreign space agencies and corporations, including those of Azerbaijan, China, France, India, Japan, Kazakhstan, Pakistan, Russia, South Korea, Ukraine, and the US, as well as the European Space Agency; has state-owned rocket development and satellite communications companies, including some under the Ministry of Defense (2024)",
"text": "has an ambitious space program with a large focus on satellites, software development, ground station technologies, and building up the country’s space industries; in recent years has also initiated a space launch program with the goal of placing domestically produced satellites into orbit independently and a probe on the Moon; manufactures and operates remote sensing and telecommunications satellites, as well as satellite components; has a space/satellite launch vehicle program; space sector is heavily import-reliant, particularly at the component level; has established relations with more than 25 foreign space agencies and corporations, including those of Azerbaijan, China, France, India, Japan, Kazakhstan, Pakistan, Russia, South Korea, Ukraine, and the US, as well as the European Space Agency; has state-owned rocket development and satellite communications companies, including some under the Ministry of Defense (2025)",
"note": "<strong>note:</strong> further details about the key activities, programs, and milestones of the country’s space program, as well as government spending estimates on the space sector, appear in the Space Programs reference guide"
}
},

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"agricultural land": {
"text": "43.3% (2018 est.)"
},
"agricultural land: arable land": {
"arable land": {
"text": "arable land: 7.4% (2018 est.)"
},
"agricultural land: permanent crops": {
"permanent crops": {
"text": "permanent crops: 11% (2018 est.)"
},
"agricultural land: permanent pasture": {
"permanent pasture": {
"text": "permanent pasture: 24.9% (2018 est.)"
},
"forest": {
@ -112,14 +112,6 @@
},
"note": "<strong>note:</strong> approximately 468,300 Israeli settlers live in the West Bank (2022); approximately 236,600 Israeli settlers live in East Jerusalem (2021)"
},
"Nationality": {
"noun": {
"text": "NA"
},
"adjective": {
"text": "NA"
}
},
"Ethnic groups": {
"text": "Palestinian Arab, Jewish, other"
},
@ -269,9 +261,6 @@
},
"note": "<strong>note:</strong> includes Gaza Strip and the West Bank"
},
"Current health expenditure": {
"text": "NA"
},
"Physician density": {
"text": "3.25 physicians/1,000 population (2020)"
},
@ -359,13 +348,13 @@
"agricultural land": {
"text": "43.3% (2018 est.)"
},
"agricultural land: arable land": {
"arable land": {
"text": "arable land: 7.4% (2018 est.)"
},
"agricultural land: permanent crops": {
"permanent crops": {
"text": "permanent crops: 11% (2018 est.)"
},
"agricultural land: permanent pasture": {
"permanent pasture": {
"text": "permanent pasture: 24.9% (2018 est.)"
},
"forest": {
@ -650,11 +639,11 @@
"note": "<b>note:</b> balance of payments - exports of goods and services in current dollars; entry includes West Bank and Gaza Strip"
},
"Exports - partners": {
"text": "Israel 81%, Jordan 10%, UAE 2%, US 1%, Turkey 1% (2022)",
"text": "Jordan 51%, Turkey 12%, UAE 8%, Saudi Arabia 5%, UK 4% (2023)",
"note": "<b>note:</b> top five export partners based on percentage share of exports; entry includes the West Bank and the Gaza Strip"
},
"Exports - commodities": {
"text": "building stone, scrap iron, plastic products, furniture, seats (2022)",
"text": "scrap iron, tropical fruits, olive oil, building stone, prepared meat (2023)",
"note": "<b>note:</b> top five export commodities based on value in dollars; entry includes the West Bank and the Gaza Strip"
},
"Imports": {
@ -670,11 +659,11 @@
"note": "<strong>note:</strong> balance of payments - imports of goods and services in current dollars; entry includes West Bank and Gaza Strip"
},
"Imports - partners": {
"text": "Israel 57%, Turkey 6%, Egypt 6%, Jordan 4%, China 4% (2022)",
"text": "Egypt 25%, Jordan 17%, China 8%, Germany 7%, UAE 7% (2023)",
"note": "<b>note:</b> top five import partners based on percentage share of imports; entry includes the West Bank and the Gaza Strip"
},
"Imports - commodities": {
"text": "refined petroleum, electricity, animal food, cars, cement (2022)",
"text": "cement, raw sugar, cars, baked goods, perfumes (2023)",
"note": "<b>note:</b> top five import commodities based on value in dollars; entry includes the West Bank and the Gaza Strip"
},
"Reserves of foreign exchange and gold": {

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"agricultural land": {
"text": "44.5% (2018 est.)"
},
"agricultural land: arable land": {
"arable land": {
"text": "arable land: 2.2% (2018 est.)"
},
"agricultural land: permanent crops": {
"permanent crops": {
"text": "permanent crops: 0.6% (2018 est.)"
},
"agricultural land: permanent pasture": {
"permanent pasture": {
"text": "permanent pasture: 41.7% (2018 est.)"
},
"forest": {
@ -382,13 +382,13 @@
"agricultural land": {
"text": "44.5% (2018 est.)"
},
"agricultural land: arable land": {
"arable land": {
"text": "arable land: 2.2% (2018 est.)"
},
"agricultural land: permanent crops": {
"permanent crops": {
"text": "permanent crops: 0.6% (2018 est.)"
},
"agricultural land: permanent pasture": {
"permanent pasture": {
"text": "permanent pasture: 41.7% (2018 est.)"
},
"forest": {
@ -879,11 +879,11 @@
"note": "<b>note:</b> balance of payments - exports of goods and services in current dollars"
},
"Exports - partners": {
"text": "China 32%, Thailand 20%, India 12%, UAE 7%, Oman 5% (2022)",
"text": "UAE 28%, India 21%, Saudi Arabia 17%, Oman 7%, Malaysia 5% (2023)",
"note": "<b>note:</b> top five export partners based on percentage share of exports"
},
"Exports - commodities": {
"text": "crude petroleum, scrap iron, gold, fish, shellfish (2022)",
"text": "gold, fish, scrap iron, shellfish, industrial acids/oils/alcohols (2023)",
"note": "<b>note:</b> top five export commodities based on value in dollars"
},
"Imports": {
@ -899,11 +899,11 @@
"note": "<b>note:</b> balance of payments - imports of goods and services in current dollars"
},
"Imports - partners": {
"text": "China 26%, UAE 14%, Turkey 10%, India 10%, Oman 4% (2022)",
"text": "China 23%, UAE 15%, Saudi Arabia 11%, Turkey 8%, India 7% (2023)",
"note": "<b>note:</b> top five import partners based on percentage share of imports"
},
"Imports - commodities": {
"text": "wheat, raw iron bars, rice, garments, milk (2022)",
"text": "wheat, raw sugar, rice, iron bars, plastic products (2023)",
"note": "<b>note:</b> top five import commodities based on value in dollars"
},
"Reserves of foreign exchange and gold": {