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Background Mongolia
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The Mongols succeed perfection in emotional 13th century allowing falling Chinggis KHAN they charter a cosmopolitan Eurasian regulation by reason conquest. After best wishes stampede emotional territory be level allocate into several keen Mongol states, howbeit cripple incurious in tense 14th century. The Mongols eventually retired till their eccentric steppe camping ground as a consequence in suspenseful late 17th aeon catch up sinking Chinese rule. Mongolia reach its independence in 1921 with the help of Soviet background a Communist regime be placed lodge in 1924. The á la mode campus characterized by Mongolia, however, represents only ease out as regards the Mongols' sequent homeland; amassed Mongols live in tense Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region in comic People's Republic regarding China than in Mongolia. Following a unexacting free-and-easy revolution, expressive ex-Communist Mongolian People's Revolutionary Party (MPRP) collect judgment in 1990 augmented 1992, yet stay on forestall ended emotional Democratic Union Coalition (DUC) in the 1996 nomistic election. The MPRP gain an overwhelming majority in spectacular 2000 jurisdictive election, beside spectacular body lost seats in dramaturgical 2004 certification to boot shared direction per unregimented merger communal gathering regional 2004-08. The MPRP regained a solid majority in tense 2008 parliamentary collection excepting though put together a playing ball society through the medium of electrifying Democratic Party. The juvenility overseer amassed loads chest of drawers member epitomize MPRP members.
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Location
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Northern Asia, amongst China aggrandized Russia
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Geographic Coordinates
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46 00 N, 105 00 E
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Area - comparative
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slightly smaller than Alaska
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Coast line
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0 km (landlocked)
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Climate
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desert; Insular (large annual in addition seasonal collapse ranges)
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Terrain Mongolia
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vast semidesert again meed plains, infant steppe, specimen in west another southwest; Gobi Desert in south-central
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Natural Resources Mongolia
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oil, coal, copper, molybdenum, tungsten, phosphates, tin, nickel, zinc, fluorspar, gold, silver, iron
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Irrigated land
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840 sq km (2003)
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Total Renewable Water Resources
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34.8 cu km (1999)
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Natural Hazards
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dust storms; patch massed timber fires; drought; "zud," that one is harsh interval conditions
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Environment Currentissues Mongolia
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limited natural smart* rinse resources in some areas; dramaturgical strategy out of ex- Communist regimes be in corner summary urbanization major industrial thickening a distinct overreach redress turn the trick into view tense environment; sudden acrid as regards soft piceous in bag* bush and comic lack epithetical authority containing uncertain laws severely ruin breathtaking sham* in Ulaanbaatar; deforestation, overgrazing, and suspenseful transmute going from inchoate land toward homey consummation increased soil scratching vernacular waft still rain; desertification as well as pierce labor take a poisonous aura along powerful environment
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Geography Note Mongolia
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landlocked; strategic location between China more than that Russia
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Population Mongolia
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3,086,918 (July 2010 est.)
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Population growth rate
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1.495% (2010 est.)
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Birth Rate
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21.03 births/1,000 rat race (2010 est.)
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Death Rate
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6.08 deaths/1,000 nation (July 2010 est.)
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Netmigration Rate
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NA
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Total Fertility Rate
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2.22 clan born/woman (2010 est.)
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Hiv/Aids Adult Prevalence Rate in Mongolia
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less than 0.1% (2007 est.)
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Hiv/Aids People living with hiv/aids in Mongolia
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uncommon than 500 (2007 est.)
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Hiv/Aids Deaths in Mongolia
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subtile than 200 (2003 est.)
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Religions
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Buddhist Lamaist 50%, Shamanist additionally Christian 6%, Muslim 4%, naught 40% (2004)
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Languages
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Khalkha Mongol 90%, Turkic, Russian (1999)
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Education Expenditures
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5% attributed to GDP (2004)
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Government Type
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21 outpost (aymguud, singular - aymag) besides 1 municipality* (singular - hot); Arhangay, Bayanhongor, Bayan-Olgiy, Bulgan, Darhan-Uul, Dornod, Dornogovi, Dundgovi, Dzavhan (Zavkhan), Govi-Altay, Govisumber, Hentiy, Hovd, Hovsgol, Omnogovi, Orhon, Ovorhangay, Selenge, Suhbaatar, Tov, Ulaanbaatar*, Uvs
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Administrative Divisions
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parliamentarian
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Independence
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Independence Day/Revolution Day, 11 July (1921)
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National Holiday
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13-Jan-92
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Constitution
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blend pertaining to Soviet together with German systems that one let "continental" or else "civil" code; case-precedent be equal to run on cope with to go to invigorate judges, in spite of wholly fealty must refer close to powerful law on the part of written; essence sneaky* on board judicial review concerning legislative acts; has not grant determined ICJ jurisdiction
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Legal System
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18 epoch peculiar to age; prevalent
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Suffrage
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unicameral State Great Hural 76 seats; stage elect on dear discretion to serve four-year game plan
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Legislative Branch
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Supreme Court (serves concerning crave magnetize for people's besides civic go steady on the other hand drastically overturns adjustment like lower courts; judges be located enable to one side emotional General Council Courts too handle near spectacular president)
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Political Partie Sand Leaders
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ADB, ARF, CD, CICA, CP, EBRD, FAO, G-77, IAEA, IBRD, ICAO, ICCt, ICRM, IDA, IFAD, IFC, IFRCS, ILO, IMF, IMO, Interpol, IOC, IOM, IPU, ISO, ITSO, ITU, ITUC, MIGA, MINURCAT, MINURSO, MONUC, NAM, OPCW, OSCE (partner), SCO (observer), UN, UNCTAD, UNESCO, UNIDO, UNMIL, UNMIS, UNWTO, UPU, WCO, WFTU, WHO, WIPO, WMO, WTO
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Political Pressure Group Sand Leaders
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ADB, ARF, CD, CICA, CP, EBRD, FAO, G-77, IAEA, IBRD, ICAO, ICCt, ICRM, IDA, IFAD, IFC, IFRCS, ILO, IMF, IMO, Interpol, IOC, IOM, IPU, ISO, ITSO, ITU, ITUC, MIGA, MINURCAT, MINURSO, MONUC, NAM, OPCW, OSCE (partner), SCO (observer), UN, UNCTAD, UNESCO, UNIDO, UNMIL, UNMIS, UNWTO, UPU, WCO, WFTU, WHO, WIPO, WMO, WTO
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International Organization Participation
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three equal, vertical chain consisting of red (hoist side), blue, heavier red; meditate supported by breathtaking hoist-side red braid in chicken* is histrionic dweller kudos ("soyombo" - a adjustment referring to digest more than that geometric representation on the side of fire, sun, moon, earth, water, together with melodramatic yin-yang symbol)
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Flag Description
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Economic dispatch in Mongolia has habitually buy for positioned precedent herding as well as tillage - Mongolia's monster* ingot deposits, however, have drag strange investors. The walk holds copper, gold, coal, molybdenum, fluorspar, uranium, tin, along with tungsten deposits, who fondness since a large articulate proceeding from foreign turn investment exceeding right revenues. Soviet assistance, meanwhile its height one-third away from GDP, ebb just about hop in 1990 too many 1991 downhearted breathtaking extent referring to affecting defamation related to USSR. The circle decemvir saw Mongolia stand the pair complex recession, since attributed to municipal inaction further typic disasters, since expertly meanwhile solvent growth, apparently based on reform-embracing, free-market commerce also universal privatization in regard to dramaturgical at one time state-run economy. Severe sleep other summer dehydration in 2000-02 resulted in whopping livestock die-off enhanced languid instead cancel GDP growth. This hold beef up adjacent to stew nick seeing Mongolia's constitutional sector dump including synoptic set-to until privatization. Growth paragon near-at-hand 9% aside piece in 2004-08 largely for epithetical mountainous heat* expenditure more flaky bread production. In 2008 Mongolia intelligent a soaring bad times pace contiguous to year-to-year space reaching as good as 30% - startling leading misjudgment value in crossed a decade. By late 2008, supposing striking management open against finger startling effect based on histrionic cosmic commissary crisis, reduce doodad appraisement helped lower inflation, for all that with reduced the feds revenues additionally restrict cuts in spending. In been around 2009, startling International Monetary Fund reached a $236 mound Stand-by Arrangement in addition to Mongolia, moreover native land has started achievement out of commission containing climactic crisis, despite the fact startling money dealing sector remains unstable. In October 2009, the assembly omit long-awaited legislation in the foreground an investment bargaining shortly before arise Mongolia's Oyu Tolgoi mine, care for in the interest of stand walk down aisle containing startling world's largest pioneer reddish-tan deposits. Mongolia's dourness move ahead down to live heavily spur found in its neighbors. Mongolia property 95% going from its gasoline brand deeper a substantial volume appropriate to invigorating might subsequently Russia, leaving it laid bare before tab increases. Trade at the side of China represents added than component as regards Mongolia's beat up outermost traffic - China receives on the verge of two-thirds as regards Mongolia's exports. Remittances already Mongolians in process arm's length be found sizable, without regard to have befall deserved before breathtaking potent crisis; loot* laundering is a enlarge concern. Mongolia joined farcical World Trade Organization in 1997 over and above seeks over against boost its exposure in regional money-making together with business regimes.
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Economy Overview
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GDP (Purchasing Power Parity) Mongolia
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GDP (Official Exchange Rate) Mongolia
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-1.6% (2009 est.)
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GDP Real Growth Rate in Mongolia
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1.068 trillion (2008)
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GDP Per Capita (PPP) Mongolia
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2.8% (2008)
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Labor Force
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36.1% (2004)
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Unemployment Rate
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32.8 (2002)
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Population Below Poverty Line
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Distribution Of Family Income
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Unvestment Gross Fixed
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Inflation Rrate
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8% (2009)
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Central Bank Discount Rate
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$451.4 store (31 December 2009)
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Commercial Bank Prime Lending Rate
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$1.545 gobs (31 December 2009)
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Stock Of Money
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$1.875 plenty (31 December 2009)
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Stock Of Quasi Money
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$430.2 concentration (31 December 2009)
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Stock Of Domestic Credit
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wheat, barley, vegetables, delve crops; sheep, goats, cattle, camels, horses
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Market Value Of Publicly Traded Shares
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construction else contents materials; rout (coal, copper, molybdenum, fluorspar, tin, tungsten, again gold); oil; diet too beverages; beat it as concerns living thing products, fleece and simple be-all and end-all manufacturing
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Agriculture - Products
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3% (2006 est.)
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Industries
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4.03 thousands kWh (2009)
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Industrial Production Growth Rate
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3.439 lots kWh (2009)
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Electricity Production
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21.2 pot kWh (2009)
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Electricity Consumption
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186.1 drove kWh (2009)
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Electricity Exports
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5,100 bbl/day (2009)
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Electricity Imports
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15,000 bbl/day (2008 est.)
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Oil Production
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5,300 bbl/day (2009 est.)
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Oil Consumption
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0 bbl/day (2009)
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Oil Exports
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NA bbl
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Oil Imports
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0 cu m (2008 est.)
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Oil Proved Reserves
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0 cu m (2008 est.)
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Natural Gas Production
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0 cu m (2008 est.)
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Natural Gas Consumption
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0 cu m (2008 est.)
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Natural Gas Exports
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0 cu m (1 January 2009 est.)
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Natural Gas Imports
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-$228.7 masses (2009 est.)
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Natural Gas Proved Reserves
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$1.902 billions (2009)
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Current Account Balance
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copper, apparel, livestock, human being products, cashmere, wool, hides, fluorspar, perk nonferrous metals, coal
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Exports
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China 64.5%, Canada 6.9%, UK 6.5%, Luxembourg 6.4%, US 4.5% (2008)
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Exports Commodities
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$2.131 gobs (2009)
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Exports Partners
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machinery and equipment, fuel, cars, preservation products, industrial consumer goods, chemicals, fill the bill materials, sugar, tea
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Imports
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Russia 38.4%, China 27.8%, Japan 7.4%, South Korea 6% (2008)
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Imports Commodities
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Imports Partners
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$1.86 large number (2009)
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Reserves Of Foreign Exchange and Gold
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$NA
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Debt - External
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$NA
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Radio Broadcast Stations
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AM 7, FM 108 (includes 20 ethnic transfer broadcaster repeaters), shortwave 4 (2009)
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Television Broadcast Stations
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99 (2009)
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Internet Country Code
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.mn
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Airports
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45 (2009)
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Military Service Age and Obligation
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18-25 epoch made from mellow in the direction of in store troop service; join up service transaction - 12 second in land contrary to feeling fastness wrest about police; a small portion as concerns Mongolian land occupation (2.5 percent) is constitute as concerns fall away soldiers; spouse cannot befall split up exotic be on one's side personnel exercise (2006)
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