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UNITED KINGDOM ECONOMY 1 UNITED KINGDOM - UK Head of Gouvernement David Cameron Constitutional Monarchy and Constitutional Monarchy and Political Regime Commonwealth Realm Capital London GDP/Cap $35.900 (2011 est.) Birmingham,
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Head of Gouvernement David Cameron Constitutional Monarchy and 2 Political Regime Constitutional Monarchy and Commonwealth Realm Capital London GDP/Cap $35.900 (2011 est.) Major cities Birmingham, Manchester, West Yorkshire, Glasgow
Source: CIA Fact book 2011
Statistics( 20010) India trends Population (millions) 62,698,362 Area (km²) 243,610 Population growth rate 0.557% (2011 est.) GDP billion$ 2.174 Growth 1,1% Active Pop 31.76m Unemployment rate 7.9% (2011 est.) Inflation rate 4.5% (2011 est.)
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Inflation rate (2011 est.) Exchanges Exports billion$ 495.4 (2011 est.) Imports billion $ 654.9 (2011 est.) Finance Investment rate 14.4% of GDP (2011 est.) Public debt 79.5% of GDP (2011 est.) Official currency Sterling Exchange $ 0.6176 (2011 est.)
Source: CIA Fact book 2011
Recognized leader in the fields of creativity and innovation 6th largest economy in the world. Number one gateway to Europe, giving easy access to the 27 member states of the European Union Easiest place to set up and run a business in Europe
(source: World Bank - “Doing Business 2011”)
Internationally competitive location for tax: it has
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Internationally competitive location for tax: it has the most extensive network of double taxation treaties in the world The labour market is one of the worlds’ most flexible and has a strong skill base High standard of living, education and recreation World-class universities and research institutes involved in undertaking leading-edge R&D in all business sectors Source: CIA Fact book, UKTI
Ranks first in Europe and fourth in the world for ease of doing business Least barriers to entrepreneurship in the world and has the third fewest barriers to trade and investment in the world World-class transport links
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fuels; foodstuffs
Netherlands 7.5%, France 6.1%, US 5.8%, Norway 5.5%, Belgium 4.9% (2010)
Export commodities Export commodities -
partners Import commodities Import commodities -
partners
chemicals; food, beverages, tobacco
Netherlands 8.5%, France 7.7%, Ireland 6.8%, Belgium 5.4% (2010)
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Export Export – – Import revenues Import revenues
machine tools, electric power equipment, automation equipment, railroad equipment, shipbuilding, aircraft, motor vehicles and parts, electronics and communications equipment, metals, chemicals, coal, petroleum, paper and paper products, food processing, textiles, clothing,
consumer goods
Main industries Main industries
Creative & Media Creative & Media ICT ICT Energy Energy
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Defence & Security Defence & Security LifeScience LifeScience Environment Environment
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Source: UKTI
Source: UKTI
Source: UKTI
Source: UKTI
Source: UKTI
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