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“Low-income economies, usually characterized by small market size, tend to be the heaviest users of import tariffs, which require a large market size to be effective,” the World Bank said.
Thailand, Singapore, Korea, Pakistan and Taiwan rely heavily on imported energy, making them vulnerable to energy price shocks.
The state also relies mostly on crude oil imported from other countries including Brazil, Iraq and Guyana and processed at in-state refineries.
From Los Angeles Times
He was mostly there to celebrate a dredging project allowing larger ships to come to that city’s port, already the largest gateway for energy imports in the U.S.
From Salon
The country is heavily dependent on imported fuel with 70% of coal and 46% of natural gas sourced overseas, she says.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
