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__     Korea, Rep.     World Bank and EconStats   data for all years     2000   2001   2002   2003   2004   1     Adjusted net savings, excluding particulate emission damage (% of GNI)   1995 to 2003 24.35 21.75 20.48 21.67   2     Adjusted net savings, including particulate emission damage (% of GNI)   2001 to 2003 20.95 19.68 20.87   3     Adjusted savings: carbon dioxide damage (% of GNI)   1970 to 2003 0.50 0.59 0.57 0.53   4     Adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital (% of GNI)   1995 to 2003 12.24 12.12 12.24 12.37   5     Adjusted savings: education expenditure (% of GNI)   1970 to 2003 3.13 3.05 3.05 3.05   6     Adjusted savings: energy depletion (% of GNI)   1970 to 2000 0.01   7     Adjusted savings: mineral depletion (% of GNI)   1970 to 2003 0.01 0.01 0.01 0.01   8     Adjusted savings: net forest depletion (% of GNI)   no data   9     Adjusted savings: net national savings (% of GNI)   1995 to 2003 21.74 19.31 18.01 19.17   10     Adjusted savings: particulate emission damage (% of GNI)   2001 to 2003 0.80 0.80 0.80   11     Age dependency ratio (dependents to working-age population)   1960 to 2003 0.39 0.39 0.39 0.39   12     Agricultural machinery, tractors [thou]   1961 to 2002 191.63 201.09 206.37   13     Agricultural machinery, tractors per agricultural worker   1988 to 2002 0.08 0.09 0.10   14     Agricultural machinery, tractors per hectare of arable land   1971 to 2002 11.15 11.86 12.25   15     Agricultural raw materials exports (% of merchandise exports)   1962 to 2003 0.96 0.95 0.87 0.86   16     Agricultural raw materials imports (% of merchandise imports)   1962 to 2003 3.18 3.18 2.94 2.55   17     Agriculture value added per worker (constant 2000 US$)   1961 to 2003 9276.57 9859.24 10011.88 9792.18   18     Agriculture, value added (% of GDP)   1995 to 2003 4.33 3.99 3.60 3.17   19     Agriculture, value added (annual % growth)   1996 to 2003 1.21 1.12 -3.50 -7.13   20     Agriculture, value added (constant 2000 US$) [bil]   1960 to 2003 22.14 22.39 21.61 20.06   21     Agriculture, value added (constant local currency) [bil]   1960 to 2003 25029.80 25309.20 24422.20 22679.80   22     Agriculture, value added (current local currency) [bil]   1960 to 2003 25029.80 24806.20 24654.90 22833.30   23     Agriculture, value added (current US$) [bil]   1960 to 2003 22.14 19.22 19.70 19.16   24     Aid (% of central government expenditures)   1990 to 2001 -0.22 -0.12   25     Aid (% of GNI)   1960 to 2003 -0.04 -0.02 -0.01 -0.08   26     Aid (% of gross capital formation)   1960 to 2003 -0.12 -0.08 -0.05 -0.26   27     Aid (% of imports of goods and services)   1976 to 2003 -0.10 -0.06 -0.04 -0.21   28     Aid per capita (current US$)   1960 to 2003 -4.21 -2.35 -1.71 -9.55   29     Air transport, freight (million tons per km)   1970 to 2003 7651.30 6827.20 7896.50 8311.80   30     Air transport, passengers carried [mil]   1970 to 2003 34.33 33.71 34.83 33.33   31     Aircraft departures [thou]   1970 to 2003 226.90 228.40 238.60 239.90   32     Arms imports (constant 1990 US$) [bil]   1988 to 2003 0.72 0.38 0.30 0.30   33     Average time to clear customs (days)   no data   34     Bank and trade-related lending (PPG + PNG) (NFL, current US$)   no data   35     Bank liquid reserves to bank assets ratio   1960 to 2003 1.99 2.42 2.62 2.72   36     Birth rate, crude (per 1,000 people)   1962 to 2003 12.20 12.14   37     Births attended by skilled health staff (% of total)   1990 to 1997   38     Business disclosure index (0=less disclosure to 7=more disclosure)   2004 to 2004 6.00   39     Cable television subscribers (per 1,000 people)   1993 to 2003 182.49 132.03 282.19   40     Cash surplus/deficit (% of GDP)   1990 to 2001 4.56 2.85   41     Cash surplus/deficit (current local currency) [bil]   1990 to 2001 26388.59 17731.17   42     Central government debt, total (% of GDP)   1990 to 1997   43     Central government debt, total (current local currency) [bil]   1990 to 1997   44     Cereal production (metric tons) [mil]   1961 to 2004 7.50 7.86 7.08 6.36 6.70   45     Cereal yield (kg per hectare)   1961 to 2004 6435.72 6560.47 6087.28 5739.78 6145.51   46     Changes in inventories (constant local currency) [bil]   1960 to 2003 -494.50 -242.50 -1566.90 -5559.20   47     Changes in inventories (current local currency) [bil]   1960 to 2003 -494.50 -1314.60 -41.50 -1867.90   48     Changes in inventories (current US$) [bil]   1960 to 2003 -0.44 -1.02 -0.03 -1.57   49     Changes in net reserves (BoP, current US$) [bil]   1976 to 2003 -23.26 -12.81 -10.48 -24.90   50     Chemicals (% of value added in manufacturing)   1963 to 2002 9.55 9.50 9.61   51     Claims on governments and other public entities (current local currency) [bil]   1960 to 2003 8585.20 10735.72 5539.23 11198.33   52     Claims on governments, etc. (annual growth as % of M2)   1961 to 2003 -1.38 0.52 -1.11 0.90   53     Claims on private sector (annual growth as % of M2)   1961 to 2003 21.93 15.53 22.36 10.70   54     CO2 emissions (kg per 2000 PPP $ of GDP)   1975 to 2000 0.60   55     CO2 emissions (kg per 2000 US$ of GDP)   1960 to 2000 0.83   56     CO2 emissions (kt) [thou]   1960 to 2000 427.01   57     CO2 emissions (metric tons per capita)   1960 to 2000 9.08   58     Combustible renewables and waste (% of total energy)   1991 to 2002 1.11 1.21 1.43   59     Commercial service exports (current US$) [bil]   1976 to 2003 29.75 28.10 27.35 31.50   60     Commercial service imports (current US$) [bil]   1976 to 2003 32.96 32.47 36.13 39.86   61     Compensation of employees (% of expense)   1990 to 2001 11.12 10.73   62     Compensation of employees (current local currency) [bil]   1990 to 2001 11150.03 12392.97   63     Computer, communications and other services (% of commercial service exports)   1976 to 2003 28.41 28.27 27.29 26.93   64     Computer, communications and other services (% of commercial service imports)   1976 to 2003 43.81 41.13 37.99 39.84   65     Consumer price index (2000 = 100)   1966 to 2003 100.00 104.10 106.90 110.70   66     Container port traffic (TEU: 20 foot equivalent units) [mil]   2000 to 2003 9.03 9.29 11.72 12.99   67     Contraceptive prevalence (% of women ages 15-49)   1985 to 1997   68     Corruption (% of managers surveyed ranking this as a major constraint)   no data   69     Courts (% of managers surveyed lacking confidence in courts to uphold property rights)   no data   70     Crop production index (1999-2001 = 100)   1961 to 2004 101.60 101.80 94.90 90.70 90.50   71     Current account balance (% of GDP)   1976 to 2003 2.39 1.67 0.99 2.04   72     Current account balance (BoP, current US$) [bil]   1976 to 2003 12.25 8.03 5.39 12.32   73     Current transfers, receipts (BoP, current US$) [bil]   1976 to 2003 6.50 6.69 7.31 7.88   74     Customs and other import duties (% of tax revenue)   1990 to 2001 6.24 6.18   75     Customs and other import duties (current local currency) [bil]   1990 to 2001 5799.72 5923.38   76     Daily newspapers (per 1,000 people)   no data   77     Death rate, crude (per 1,000 people)   1962 to 2003 6.50 6.52   78     DEC alternative conversion factor (local currency per US$)   1960 to 2003 1130.36 1290.79 1251.59 1191.66   79     Deposit interest rate (%)   1969 to 2003 7.94 5.79 4.95 4.25   80     Diarrhea prevalence (% of children under 5)   no data   81     Diarrhea treatment (% of children under 5 who received ORS packet)   no data   82     Discrepancy in expenditure estimate of GDP (constant local currency) [bil]   1965 to 2003 -1377.10 -524.60 1810.40 3075.90   83     Discrepancy in expenditure estimate of GDP (current local currency) [bil]   1960 to 2003 -1377.10 1657.40 6238.00 6574.80   84     Domestic credit provided by banking sector (% of GDP)   1960 to 2003 93.00 96.75 101.91 105.59   85     Domestic credit to private sector (% of GDP)   1960 to 2003 91.10 94.64 100.75 103.85   86     Electric power consumption (kwh per capita)   1971 to 2002 4967.98 5288.38 6171.14   87     Electric power transmission and distribution losses (% of output)   1971 to 2002 6.65 6.32 5.99   88     Electricity (% of managers surveyed ranking this as a major constraint)   no data   89     Electricity production (kwh) [bil]   1971 to 2002 263.68 281.44 326.91   90     Electricity production from hydroelectric sources (% of total)   1971 to 2002 1.52 1.47 0.99   91     Electricity production from natural gas sources (% of total)   1986 to 2002 10.68 10.82 12.78   92     Electricity production from oil sources (% of total)   1971 to 2002 9.33 8.53 9.60   93     Employees, agriculture, female (% of female employment)   1990 to 2001 12.50 11.60   94     Employees, agriculture, male (% of male employment)   1990 to 2001 9.70 9.30   95     Employees, industry, female (% of female employment)   1990 to 2001 19.20 18.60   96     Employees, industry, male (% of male employment)   1990 to 2001 34.30 33.60   97     Employees, services, female (% of female employment)   1990 to 2001 68.30 69.70   98     Employees, services, male (% of male employment)   1990 to 2001 55.90 57.00   99     Employment in agriculture (% of total employment)   1980 to 2001 10.90 10.30   100     Employment in industry (% of total employment)   1980 to 2001 28.00 27.40   101     Employment in services (% of total employment)   1990 to 2001 61.00 62.30   102     Energy imports, net (% of commercial energy use)   1971 to 2002 82.52 82.36 82.21   103     Energy production (kt of oil equivalent)