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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 entering or leaving the economic territory of your country illegally; if Yes, please indicate in Comments whether you record the transaction separately.
The United Nations recommendation is: YES
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Yes (50%)
ANDORRAANTIGUA, BARB.ARGENTINA
AUSTRALIAAZERBAIJANBELGIUM
BOLIVIABOTSWANABRAZIL
BULGARIABURUNDICAMEROON
CANADACAPE VERDECAYMAN IS.
CHILECHINACOOK ISLANDS
COSTA RICACROATIACUBA
CYPRUSECUADOREL SALVADOR
FIJIFINLANDFR. POLYNESIA
GEORGIAGREECEHUNGARY
ICELANDINDONESIAJAMAICA
JAPANJORDANKAZAKHSTAN
KENYAKUWAITLATVIA
LUXEMBOURGMALIMAURITIUS
MEXICOMOROCCONAMIBIA
PALESTINIAN TERPERUQATAR
REP.MOLDOVAROMANIARUSSIAN FED.
SENEGALSLOVENIA, REP.SPAIN
SRI LANKAST. VINCENT, G.SWITZERLAND LI.
TFYR MACEDONIATIMOR-LESTETURKEY
UKUSAUZBEKISTAN
VIET NAMZAMBIAZIMBABWE
No (23.5%)
ARUBABANGLADESHBOSNIA HERZEG.
BURKINA FASOCOLOMBIACONGO
CZECH REP.DENMARKGAMBIA
GERMANYIRAQIRELAND
ISRAELLITHUANIAMALTA
MONGOLIAMOZAMBIQUENEW ZEALAND
NORWAYOMANPAPUA N.GUIN.
POLANDSAUDI ARABIASEYCHELLES
SINGAPORESOUTH AFRICASURINAME
TOGOTRINIDAD, TBG.UKRAINE
YEMEN....
N/A (26.5%)
ALBANIAARMENIAAUSTRIA
BELARUSCAMBODIADJIBOUTI
ESTONIAGHANAGUINEA
INDIAKYRGYZSTANLITHUANIA
MALAYSIAMALDIVESMYANMAR
N. MARIANA ISL.NETH.ANTILLESPAKISTAN
PANAMAPARAGUAYPHILIPPINES
PORTUGALREP.OF KOREASAMOA
SERBIASLOVAKIASWEDEN
SYRIAN ARAB RTAJIKISTANTHAILAND
TONGATUNISIAUGANDA
URUGUAYWALLIS, FUTUNA..