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Technical note |
Unless otherwise stated, the figures represent the weight of all goods (including packing) and livestock in external trade loaded on and unloaded from sea-going vessels of all flags at the ports of the country in question. (A vessel is said to be sea-going if part at least of its voyage, while carrying the goods in question, is by sea).
The goods excluded are: mail, bullion, specie, passengers' baggage, bunkers, ships' stores ballast, ships and other floating appliances when delivered as goods without being loaded on other ships, government stores when carried in government vessels, and goods trans-shipped from an importing vessel to an exporting vessel. Goods unloaded into or loaded from bonded wharehouses are included. |
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Data source |
United Nations Statistics Division, Monthly Bulletin of Statistics questionnaire, supplemented by international and national publications. |
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