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WTO Services Profiles. Focus on key infrastructure services Transportation Telecommunications Finance and insurance Various statistical domains and multiple sources Now available for 60+ economies. Importance of services in the economy. Transportation. Telecommunications. Finance and
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WTO Services Profiles • Focus onkeyinfrastructureservices • Transportation • Telecommunications • Finance and insurance • Various statistical domains and multiple sources • Now available for60+ economies
Importance of services in the economy Transportation Telecommunications Finance and insurance
Basic indicators • - Services value added • - Employment in services • Infrastructure services value added • - Commercial services exports • (% GDP; % total exports) • FDI in services • Trade • - Commercial services trade values also by main sector, ranks, main export destinations • FATS sales Importance of services in the economy 2007
Investment in economy (GFCF; FDI inward) Market indicators (road lines, airplane fleet, etc.) Production and Employment (value added, container port traffic,passengers and freight by mode of transport) Trade - BOP(by mode - sea, air, other) Other trade-related indicators (quantitative indicators) Investment abroad (FDI outward) Shares in world and ranks Transportation 2007
Limitations - Only 60+ economies - Based on information available from international organizations and specialized bodies - English only COMMENTS WELCOME! contact:statistics@wto.org
... Where can I find the WTO Services Profiles? in theWTO Online Statistics Database http://stat.wto.org/CountryProfile/WSDBServicePFHome.aspx?Language=E Training in room F at the end of this session