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Figure 4. Purpose of use of Internet in Korea (Korea Internet and security agency, 2009)
Table 5. Inward FDI stock as percentage of gross domestic product (unctad, 2008)
1980
1990
2000
2001
2002 2003
2004
2005
2006 2007
Korea, Republic of
1.8
2.0
7.4
11.0
11.5
10.9
12.9
13.3
13.4
12.3
Hong Kong, China
616.8
262.3
269.3
251.7
205.3
240.5
273.1
294.3
390.7
573.0
Singapore
45.7
82.6
121.5
140.5
153.7
158.8
160.3
164.1
165.1
154.7
Chinese, Taiwan
5.7
5.9
6.1
11.9
10.1
12.2
11.6
12.1
13.7
12.7
Ireland
167.9
79.4
131.9
128.1
149.2
141.7
111.1
81.4
71.4
73.6
Malaysia
21.1
23.4
56.2
36.6
37.2
37.4
34.5
32.4
34.5
41.1
European Union
6.3
10.6
25.9
28.0
31.1
33.0
34.3
33.0
39.0
40.9
Caribbean
10.6
14.3
86.7
94.2
96.1
100.0
120.9
103.2
109.8
111.5
West Asia
3.1
10.1
9.7
11.5
11.0
12.5
12.6
15.7
17.6
21.5
East Asia
41.9
25.9
32.1
31.4
26.2
26.2
26.5
26.0
28.6
South Asia
1.7
1.5
4.5
4.6
5.1
5.5
5.5
5.4
5.6
6.5
South-East Asia
9.5
18.2
44.9
42.5
41.0
41.7
42.8
45.0
44.1
43.0
South America
7.1
9.6
23.6
27.4
28.6
31.6
29.7
27.6
26.4
27.7
Central America
0.9
9.7
17.7
23.1
25.4
28.2
29.7
26.9
26.4
30.6
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