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Date of release: July 25 2008

International Merchandise Trade Statistics
National Compilation and Reporting Practices

--- 2006 Survey Results ---

Introduction | Research countries | Research questions | List of UN recommendations

Question:
Do you EXCLUDE from trade statistics the following: goods purchased by international organizations located in the economic territory of your country, from your country, for their own use; if Yes, please indicate in Comments whether you record the transaction separately.
The United Nations recommendation is: YES
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Yes (53%)
ANTIGUA, BARB.ARGENTINAAUSTRALIA
AZERBAIJANBELARUSBELGIUM
BOLIVIABOTSWANABRAZIL
BULGARIACANADACAPE VERDE
CHILECHINACOOK ISLANDS
COSTA RICACUBACYPRUS
ECUADOREL SALVADORFIJI
FINLANDFR. POLYNESIAGEORGIA
GERMANYGHANAHUNGARY
INDIAIRAQIRELAND
ISRAELJAMAICAJORDAN
KAZAKHSTANKENYAKUWAIT
LATVIALITHUANIALUXEMBOURG
MALAYSIAMALIMALTA
MAURITIUSMOROCCONAMIBIA
NORWAYPALESTINIAN TERPANAMA
PORTUGALQATARREP.MOLDOVA
ROMANIARUSSIAN FED.SENEGAL
SERBIASPAINST. VINCENT, G.
SWEDENSWITZERLAND LI.TFYR MACEDONIA
TIMOR-LESTETOGOTRINIDAD, TBG.
TUNISIATURKEYUK
USAUZBEKISTANVIET NAM
ZIMBABWE....
No (27.3%)
ANDORRAAUSTRIABANGLADESH
BOSNIA HERZEG.BURKINA FASOBURUNDI
COLOMBIACONGOCROATIA
CZECH REP.DENMARKESTONIA
GAMBIAGREECEICELAND
INDONESIALITHUANIAMALDIVES
MEXICOMONGOLIAMOZAMBIQUE
NEW ZEALANDOMANPAPUA N.GUIN.
PERUPHILIPPINESPOLAND
SAMOASAUDI ARABIASEYCHELLES
SINGAPORESOUTH AFRICASRI LANKA
SURINAMEUKRAINEZAMBIA
N/A (19.7%)
ALBANIAARMENIAARUBA
CAMBODIACAMEROONCAYMAN IS.
DJIBOUTIGUINEAJAPAN
KYRGYZSTANMYANMARN. MARIANA ISL.
NETH.ANTILLESPAKISTANPARAGUAY
REP.OF KOREASLOVAKIASLOVENIA, REP.
SYRIAN ARAB RTAJIKISTANTHAILAND
TONGAUGANDAURUGUAY
WALLIS, FUTUNAYEMEN..