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Hong Kong SAR, China
5,873.7
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Macao SAR, China
4,634.1
3
Serbia
2,687.5
4
Russian Federation
2,638.6
5
Cuba
2,171.3
6
Georgia
1,896
7
Algeria
1,764
8
Tunisia
1,667.6
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Azerbaijan
1,662.5
10
Belarus
1,567.8
11
Saudi Arabia
1,234.7
12
Egypt, Arab Rep.
1,120.2
13
Armenia
942.2
14
Uruguay
937.6
15
North Macedonia
888.1
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Bahrain
848.9
17
Kazakhstan
758
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Oman
739.4
19
Bosnia and Herzegovina
705.2
20
Mauritius
688.5
21
Moldova
649.9
22
Uzbekistan
639.5
23
Mexico
438.2
24
Kenya
384
25
Panama
250.5
26
Bhutan
236.3
27
Kuwait
144.8
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Togo
57.8
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