Browse the Markets By Country/Economy By Industry RussiaRussia is a vast country with a wealth of natural resources.» View Country Profile Doing business Visiting Austria Austria joined the European Union (EU) in 1995. » View Country Profile Doing business Visiting Belgium The European Council and the European Commission are based in Brussels. » View Country Profile Doing business Visiting France The French economy is exceptionally diversified and is among the largest economies in the EU. » View Country Profile Doing business Visiting Germany Germany is the world's fourth biggest economy and largest exporter. » View Country Profile Doing business Visiting Ireland Ireland has been considered as one of the most open trading economies in the world. » View Country Profile Doing business Visiting Luxembourg Luxembourg has a relatively open and stable economy. » View Country Profile Doing business Visiting Netherlands For a country with a small population, the Netherlands has a large and powerful economic position. » View Country Profile Doing business Visiting Switzerland Switzerland is an open economy with one of the highest standards of living and one of the highest per capita incomes in the world. » View Country Profile Doing business Visiting United Kingdom The UK is the world's seventh largest economy. » View Country Profile Doing business Visiting Denmark Denmark has emerged as holding a pre-eminent position as the gateway to northern and eastern Europe. » View Country Profile Doing business Visiting Finland Finland has had one of the best performing economies in the EU and its banks largely escaped the worst of the financial crisis. » View Country Profile Doing business Visiting Norway Norway's economy is today characterised by substantial petroleum revenues, sharp growth in government expenditure, a tight labour market and high cost inflation. » View Country Profile Doing business Visiting Sweden The Swedish economy is heavily dependent on a highly developed and internationally successful industrial sector. » View Country Profile Doing business Visiting CroatiaCapital markets responded well to a $1.5 billion Croatian bond issue in 2013.» View Country Profile Doing business Visiting Czech RepublicThe Czech economy is making a solid recovery after the global financial crisis.» View Country Profile Doing business Visiting HungaryWith a population of approximately 10 million and gross domestic product per capita of US$17,296 (2019), Hungary is an important market in Central Europe.» View Country Profile Doing business Visiting PolandPoland was the only country in the European Union (EU) to avoid recession as a result of the 2008-09 global financial crisis.» View Country Profile Doing business Visiting Slovak RepublicThe Slovak Republic is now among the best-performing economies in the European Union.» View Country Profile Doing business Visiting GreeceThe main engine of the Greek economy is the services sector.» View Country Profile Doing business Visiting ItalyItaly is a founding member of the European Union.» View Country Profile Doing business Visiting PortugalPortugal has become a diversified and increasingly service-based economy since joining the EU.» View Country Profile Doing business Visiting SpainWhile other sectors have suffered since 2008, services, particularly tourism, continue to play an important role.» View Country Profile Doing business Visiting Bahrain Bahrain has developed a strong financial centre, offering both onshore and offshore facilities. » View Country Profile Doing business Visiting IranIran is a significant regional economy with a large and fast-growing population.» View Country Profile Doing business Visiting Iraq In 2008, Iraq approved a reconstruction budget totalling $48 billion. » View Country Profile Doing business Visiting Israel Israel has a technologically advanced market economy with substantial, though diminishing, government participation. » View Country Profile Doing business Visiting Jordan A series of reforms are positioning Jordan as an emerging regional centre. » View Country Profile Doing business Visiting Kuwait Kuwait has a small, relatively open economy dominated by the oil industry and government sector. » View Country Profile Doing business Visiting Oman The government is seeking to increase non-oil revenues. » View Country Profile Doing business Visiting Qatar One of the world’s highest GDP per capita and growth forecasts in the world. » View Country Profile Doing business Visiting Saudi Arabia Saudi Arabia is the Middle East's largest economy. » View Country Profile Doing business Visiting TurkeyTurkey has increasingly been grouped with the rapidly-growing BRIC economies.» View Country Profile Doing business Visiting United Arab EmiratesThe UAE is a major player in world energy markets.» View Country Profile Doing business Visiting KazakhstanKazakhstan’s economy has performed strongly over the last decade.» View Country Profile Doing business Visiting EthiopiaEthiopia is a multi-cultural and multi-ethnic country.» View Country Profile Doing business Visiting GhanaGhana’s economy grew faster than any other in the world in 2011.» View Country Profile Doing business Visiting KenyaKenya is an agriculturally dependent country with the main cash crops being tea and coffee.» View Country Profile Doing business Visiting MadagascarChallenging operating environment, with distinct niche areas of opportunity.» View Country Profile Doing business Visiting MauritiusMauritius has successfully moved away from being a low-income, monocrop economy.» View Country Profile Doing business Visiting South AfricaThe South African economy is in transition.» View Country Profile Doing business Visiting TanzaniaTanzania’s economy has become significantly more open, over the past 30 years.» View Country Profile Doing business Visiting ZambiaAll exchange controls have been abolished in Zambia and since 1991 liberal laws have been introduced to encourage private enterprise.» View Country Profile Doing business Visiting EgyptEgypt is a member of several trade alliances.» View Country Profile Doing business Visiting LibyaLibya’s economic performance in recent years has been poor.» View Country Profile Doing business Visiting MoroccoThe IMF considers Morocco an emerging market.» View Country Profile Doing business Visiting IndiaIndia has been one of the world's fastest growing large economies in recent decades.» View Country Profile Doing business Visiting Nepal Nepal's economic growth has been adversely affected by the political uncertainty. » View Country Profile Doing business Visiting Pakistan Pakistan's economy is made up of the services, industry/manufacturing and agriculture sectors. » View Country Profile Doing business Visiting Sri Lanka Sri Lanka is characterised by high levels of literacy and life expectancy and a low rate of infant mortality. » View Country Profile Doing business Visiting Bangladesh Bangladesh remains an agricultural economy, with agriculture contributing around 20 per cent of GDP and employing over 50 per cent of the labour force. » View Country Profile Doing business Visiting ChinaChina's increasing middle class and urbanised population is demanding more sophisticated services.» View Country Profile Doing business Visiting Profiled industries in this market Hong KongHong Kong is a major international and regional financial centre.» View Market Profile Doing business Visiting Profiled industries in this market JapanJapan is Australia's second largest export market.» View Country Profile Doing business Visiting Profiled industries in this market MacauMacau has experienced very strong economic growth in recent years.» View Market Profile Doing business Visiting MongoliaThe biggest opportunity in the future for the economy is in the expansion of the mining and resources sector.» View Country Profile Doing business Visiting Democratic People's Republic of KoreaThe DPRK has a centrally planned economy that, for the most part, operates outside international economic, banking and trade systems.» View Country Profile Republic of KoreaAustralia's fourth-largest overall trading partner.» View Country Profile Doing business Visiting Profiled industries in this market TaiwanTaiwan's economy rebounded strongly after the Global Financial Crisis.» View Market Profile Doing business Visiting Profiled industries in this market BruneiBrunei's small, high-income, open economy is underpinned by revenue from the oil and gas sector.» View Country Profile Doing business Visiting CambodiaCambodia has a relatively open trading regime, and acceded to the WTO in 2004.» View Country Profile Doing business Visiting East TimorThe Timorese Government is seeking to use its oil revenues in support of long-term economic development, economic diversification and poverty reduction.» View Country Profile Doing business Visiting GuamThe US armed forces own one-third of the land in Guam and provide about 60 per cent of its income.» View Country Profile Doing business Visiting IndonesiaThe Indonesian economy withstood the global financial crisis better than many analysts expected.» View Country Profile Doing business Visiting Profiled industries in this market LaosLaos is increasingly open to international trade.» View Country Profile Doing business Visiting MalaysiaMalaysia is a strong supporter of the multilateral trading system, in particular the World Trade Organization.» View Country Profile Doing business Visiting Profiled industries in this market MyanmarMyanmar is a member of the World Trade Organization and ASEAN.» View Country Profile Doing business Visiting PhilippinesThe Philippine economy is the fifth-largest in ASEAN.» View Country Profile Doing business Visiting Profiled industries in this market SingaporeSingapore is Australia's largest trade and investment partner in ASEAN.» View Country Profile Doing business Visiting Profiled industries in this market ThailandAustralia and Thailand have longstanding and deep connections.» View Country Profile Doing business Visiting Profiled industries in this market VietnamVietnam became a member of the WTO on 11 January 2007.» View Country Profile Doing business Visiting Profiled industries in this market Fiji Two-way trade is worth nearly $1.6 billion annually. » View Country Profile Doing business Visiting New Caledonia New Caledonians enjoy a GDP per capita that is slightly higher than New Zealand’s. » View Country Profile Doing business Visiting New ZealandBased on trade in goods and services during 2011, New Zealand is now Australia's seventh largest trading partner.» View Country Profile Doing business Visiting Papua New Guinea The LNG project represents an enormous growth opportunity. » View Country Profile Doing business Visiting Solomon IslandsShipping and air services directly connect Solomon Islands with Australia.» View Country Profile Doing business Visiting Vanuatu Vanuatu's economic growth is driven largely by tourism and construction. » View Country Profile Doing business Visiting CanadaCanada has a low population density and a vast wealth of natural resources.» View Country Profile Doing business Visiting United States of AmericaThe United States is by far the world's largest economy.» View Country Profile Doing business Visiting MexicoCurrently one of only two Latin American members of the OECD.» View Country Profile Doing business Visiting ArgentinaAlthough Argentina is an industrialised country, its exports continue to be dominated by agricultural products.» View Country Profile Doing business Visiting BrazilBrazil is the largest economy in Latin America.» View Country Profile Doing business Visiting ChileThe Australia-Chile Free Trade Agreement entered into force on 6 March 2009.» View Country Profile Doing business Visiting ColombiaAustralia and Colombia enjoy growing commercial relations in mining, energy and education.» View Country Profile Doing business Visiting PeruOver the last decade, Peru has been very active in engaging the global economy.» View Country Profile Doing business Visiting
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