Market-value national wealth (United States)
All ages | Individuals | Average
Age
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Description
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Children
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The population is comprised of individuals below age 20.
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Adults
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The population is comprised of individuals over age 20.
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All Ages
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The population is comprised of individuals of all ages.
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Population
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Description
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Female
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The population looked at is comprised of female individuals only.
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Male
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The population looked at is comprised of male individuals only.
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Individuals
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The base unit is the individual (rather than the household). This is equivalent to assuming no sharing of resources within couples.
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Equal-split adults
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The base unit is the individual (rather than the household) but resources are split equally within couples.
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Tax unit
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The base unit is the tax unit defined by national fiscal administrations to measure personal income taxes.
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Type
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Description
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Average
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The annual income (or wealth) average within a given group percentile.
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Shares
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The income (or wealth) share held by a given group percentile.
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Thresholds
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The minimum income (or wealth) level required to belong to a given group percentile.
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Group percentiles
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Description
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All
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Does not separate the population based on the indicator in question (e.g. income or wealth)
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Top 1%
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Top 1% of the population based on the indicator in question (e.g. income or wealth)
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Top 10%
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Top 10% of the population based on the indicator in question (e.g. income or wealth)
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Bottom 90%
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Bottom 90% of the population based on the indicator in question (e.g. income or wealth)
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Bottom 50%
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Bottom 50% of the population based on the indicator in question (e.g. income or wealth)
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...and so on...
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Net national wealth is the total value of assets (cash, housing, bonds, equities, etc.) owned by the national economy, minus its debts. The national economy - in the national accounts sense - includes all domestic sectors, i.e. all entities that are resident of a given country (in the sense of their economic activity), whether they belong to the private sector, the corporate sector, the governement sector.
Chart for All the population (1870-2015)
Year
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All
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Unit
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1870
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13,358.70
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USD
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1871
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13,744.00
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USD
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1872
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14,152.50
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USD
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1873
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14,472.60
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USD
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1874
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14,839.90
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USD
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1875
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15,230.00
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USD
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1876
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15,636.10
|
USD
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1877
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16,090.60
|
USD
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1878
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16,537.20
|
USD
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1879
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17,136.30
|
USD
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1880
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17,720.50
|
USD
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1881
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18,118.90
|
USD
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1882
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18,526.40
|
USD
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1883
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18,835.50
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USD
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1884
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19,173.00
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USD
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1885
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19,514.20
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USD
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1886
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19,875.60
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USD
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1887
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20,199.00
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USD
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1888
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20,566.70
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USD
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1889
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20,888.00
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USD
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1890
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21,283.30
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USD
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1891
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21,632.50
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USD
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1892
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21,975.00
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USD
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1893
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22,290.30
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USD
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1894
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22,680.00
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USD
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1895
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23,101.90
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USD
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1896
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23,463.00
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USD
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1897
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23,911.60
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USD
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1898
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24,345.80
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USD
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1899
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24,888.60
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USD
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1900
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25,471.60
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USD
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1901
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26,035.90
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USD
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1902
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26,621.30
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USD
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1903
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27,216.50
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USD
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1904
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27,835.40
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USD
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1905
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28,410.40
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USD
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1906
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28,994.00
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USD
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1907
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29,586.00
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USD
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1908
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29,974.30
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USD
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1909
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30,815.50
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USD
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1910
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31,646.00
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USD
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1911
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32,511.60
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USD
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1912
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33,482.30
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USD
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1913
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36,333.00
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USD
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1914
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36,994.80
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USD
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1915
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39,834.00
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USD
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1916
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40,882.30
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USD
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1917
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34,627.30
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USD
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1918
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30,299.60
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USD
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1919
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29,629.40
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USD
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1920
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26,360.10
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USD
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1921
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29,274.00
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USD
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1922
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33,170.10
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USD
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1923
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33,501.40
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USD
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1924
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34,379.40
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USD
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1925
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36,383.00
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USD
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1926
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37,808.90
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USD
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1927
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40,557.80
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USD
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1928
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46,175.20
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USD
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1929
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48,154.90
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USD
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1930
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44,789.30
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USD
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1931
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39,397.60
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USD
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1932
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35,737.90
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USD
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1933
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37,945.40
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USD
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1934
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39,332.80
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USD
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1935
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41,374.00
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USD
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1936
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47,483.20
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USD
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1937
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46,333.20
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USD
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1938
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45,105.40
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USD
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1939
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46,743.90
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USD
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1940
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47,157.40
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USD
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1941
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44,783.80
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USD
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1942
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41,731.90
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USD
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1943
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42,111.80
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USD
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1944
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46,049.40
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USD
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1945
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50,598.80
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USD
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1946
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51,705.20
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USD
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1947
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52,048.30
|
USD
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1948
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53,219.50
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USD
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1949
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53,927.60
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USD
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1950
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55,270.90
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USD
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1951
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56,463.40
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USD
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1952
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58,052.80
|
USD
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1953
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57,603.90
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USD
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1954
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58,489.70
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USD
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1955
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61,351.10
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USD
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1956
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63,763.10
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USD
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1957
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63,944.30
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USD
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1958
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64,736.70
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USD
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1959
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66,913.50
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USD
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1960
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67,388.80
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USD
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1961
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69,644.20
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USD
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1962
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71,903.50
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USD
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1963
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73,324.50
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USD
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1964
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76,039.20
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USD
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1965
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79,789.70
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USD
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1966
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81,152.30
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USD
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1967
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83,744.70
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USD
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1968
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88,991.30
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USD
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1969
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89,716.60
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USD
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1970
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87,812.70
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USD
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1971
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89,620.10
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USD
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1972
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95,695.50
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USD
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1973
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98,946.10
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USD
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1974
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94,816.50
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USD
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1975
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92,940.70
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USD
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1976
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97,396.80
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USD
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1977
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100,527.40
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USD
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1978
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103,699.30
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USD
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1979
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109,338.80
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USD
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1980
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116,394.50
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USD
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1981
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118,124.90
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USD
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1982
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118,096.80
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USD
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1983
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118,849.20
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USD
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1984
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120,090.60
|
USD
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1985
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124,763.90
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USD
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1986
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132,914.50
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USD
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1987
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137,777.60
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USD
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1988
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141,396.50
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USD
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1989
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146,308.20
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USD
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1990
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145,919.70
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USD
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1991
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144,426.00
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USD
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1992
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144,514.30
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USD
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1993
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144,044.50
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USD
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1994
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145,069.10
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USD
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1995
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150,607.80
|
USD
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1996
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159,684.20
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USD
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1997
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172,310.50
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USD
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1998
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191,354.60
|
USD
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1999
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212,586.00
|
USD
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2000
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221,135.40
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USD
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2001
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215,011.10
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USD
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2002
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205,506.80
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USD
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2003
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209,427.70
|
USD
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2004
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229,734.30
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USD
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2005
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248,952.50
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USD
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2006
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263,858.80
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USD
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2007
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265,411.00
|
USD
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2008
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228,999.20
|
USD
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2009
|
195,774.10
|
USD
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2010
|
196,005.80
|
USD
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2011
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195,051.00
|
USD
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2012
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199,292.90
|
USD
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2013
|
221,255.00
|
USD
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2014
|
240,861.60
|
USD
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2015
|
247,478.70
|
USD
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Available series for this indicator (Market-value national wealth)
We source all the data from the World Inequality Database.
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