Health spending has started to rise again after stagnating or even falling in many OECD countries during the crisis. But the pace of growth remains well below pre-crisis rates, especially in Europe, according to OECD Health Statistics 2014.

Exports: Special Classification Provisions Spare Parts in South Africa decreased to 0.07 ZAR Million in March from 1.38 ZAR Million in February of 2020. Exports: Special Classification Provisions Spare P in South Africa averaged 1.09 ZAR Million from 2014 until 2020, reaching an all time high of 16.61 ZAR Million in December of 2017 and a record low of 0 ZAR Million in April of 2019. This page includes a chart with historical data for South Africa Exports of Special Classification Provisions Spar.

Imports: Special Classification Provisions Spare Parts in South Africa increased to 9741.91 ZAR Million in March from 9091.26 ZAR Million in February of 2020. Imports: Special Classification Provisions Spare P in South Africa averaged 7610.38 ZAR Million from 2014 until 2020, reaching an all time high of 11547.82 ZAR Million in July of 2019 and a record low of 2876.49 ZAR Million in December of 2016. This page includes a chart with historical data for South Africa Imports of Special Classification Provisions Spar.

Germany recovered rapidly from the 2008-09 recession, with GDP topping pre-crisis rates during 2011 and unemployment falling significantly. Public finances are sound, but further reforms are needed to transform its growth model to thrive as a knowledge-based economy.

Exports (Fob): Mfc Prds - Motor Cars,Tractor Parts & Accessories in Brazil decreased to 63 USD Million in April from 132 USD Million in March of 2020. Exports (Fob): Mfc Prds - Motor Cars,Tractor Parts in Brazil averaged 160.64 USD Million from 1989 until 2020, reaching an all time high of 393.86 USD Million in August of 2011 and a record low of 26.81 USD Million in February of 1991. This page includes a chart with historical data for Brazil Exports of : Mfc Prds - Motor Cars,tractor P.

Exports of Kcs - Auto Parts in South Korea decreased to 1022000 USD THO in April from 1935000 USD THO in March of 2020. Exports of Kcs - Auto Parts in South Korea averaged 1709703.49 USD THO from 2006 until 2020, reaching an all time high of 2524000 USD THO in July of 2014 and a record low of 512000 USD THO in January of 2009. This page includes a chart with historical data for South Korea Exports of Kcs - Auto Parts.

Housing Starts in Belgium increased to 3.81 Thousand in December from 3.70 Thousand in November of 2015. Housing Starts in Belgium averaged 3.89 Thousand from 1973 until 2015, reaching an all time high of 9.50 Thousand in April of 1975 and a record low of 0.73 Thousand in December of 1983. In Belgium, Housing Starts is measured by the actual construction starts for new houses. This page provides - Belgium Construction Starts - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

Housing Starts in Sweden increased to 14.10 Thousand units in the fourth quarter of 2019 from 8.90 Thousand units in the third quarter of 2019. Housing Starts in Sweden averaged 10.42 Thousand units from 1970 until 2019, reaching an all time high of 35 Thousand units in the fourth quarter of 1971 and a record low of 1.53 Thousand units in the first quarter of 1997. This page provides the latest reported value for - Sweden Housing Starts - plus previous releases, historical high and low, short-term forecast and long-term prediction, economic calendar, survey consensus and news.

Housing Starts in the United Kingdom decreased to 34260 units in the fourth quarter of 2019 from 39510 units in the third quarter of 2019. Housing Starts in the United Kingdom averaged 38419.17 units from 1978 until 2019, reaching an all time high of 69520 units in the second quarter of 1978 and a record low of 17210 units in the first quarter of 2009. In the UK, a house or a flat is counted as started on the date work begins on the laying of the foundation. Thus when foundation work commences on a pair of semi-detached houses two houses are started, and when work begins on a block of flats all the dwellings which that block will contain are started. The starts of houses in building schemes are usually phased over a period of weeks or even, in very large schemes, months. This page provides the latest reported value for - United Kingdom Housing Starts - plus previous releases, historical high and low, short-term forecast and long-term prediction, economic calendar, survey consensus and news.

Housing Starts in Spain decreased to 1.29 Thousand units in December from 1.40 Thousand units in November of 2019. Housing Starts in Spain averaged 22 Thousand units from 1970 until 2019, reaching an all time high of 80.11 Thousand units in October of 2006 and a record low of 0.62 Thousand units in March of 2019. This page provides - Spain Housing Starts- actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

Housing Starts in France decreased to 30700 units in January from 47400 units in December of 2019. Housing Starts in France averaged 32835.27 units from 2000 until 2020, reaching an all time high of 54900 units in December of 2017 and a record low of 12300 units in August of 2014. This page provides the latest reported value for - France Housing Starts - plus previous releases, historical high and low, short-term forecast and long-term prediction, economic calendar, survey consensus and news.

Housing Starts in the United States decreased to 1216 Thousand units in March from 1564 Thousand units in February of 2020. Housing Starts in the United States averaged 1429.74 Thousand units from 1959 until 2020, reaching an all time high of 2494 Thousand units in January of 1972 and a record low of 478 Thousand units in April of 2009. Housing Starts refer to the number of new residential construction projects that have begun during any particular month. Estimates of housing starts include units in structures being totally rebuilt on an existing foundation. This page provides the latest reported value for - United States Housing Starts - plus previous releases, historical high and low, short-term forecast and long-term prediction, economic calendar, survey consensus and news.

Housing Starts in Japan increased to -7.60 percent in March from -12.30 percent in February of 2020. Housing Starts in Japan averaged 2.32 percent from 1961 until 2020, reaching an all time high of 67.63 percent in March of 1972 and a record low of -43.96 percent in September of 2007. In Japan, housing starts refers to the year-on-year change in volume of new housing construction started. This page provides the latest reported value for - Japan Housing Starts - plus previous releases, historical high and low, short-term forecast and long-term prediction, economic calendar, survey consensus and news.

Housing Starts in Canada decreased to 171.27 Thousand units in April from 195.42 Thousand units in March of 2020. Housing Starts in Canada averaged 186.28 Thousand units from 1977 until 2020, reaching an all time high of 291.60 Thousand units in March of 1978 and a record low of 90.70 Thousand units in August of 1982. Housing Starts refer to the number of new residential construction projects that have begun during any particular month. This page provides the latest reported value for - Canada Housing Starts - plus previous releases, historical high and low, short-term forecast and long-term prediction, economic calendar, survey consensus and news.

Imports Intra Eu - Vegetable, Fruit, Nuts, Plant Parts Prepared in the United Kingdom decreased to 192.86 GBP Million in February from 212.25 GBP Million in January of 2020. Imports Intra Eu - Vegetable, Fruit, Nuts, Plant P in the United Kingdom averaged 123.78 GBP Million from 1996 until 2020, reaching an all time high of 254.15 GBP Million in October of 2019 and a record low of 57.46 GBP Million in September of 1997. This page includes a chart with historical data for the United Kingdom Imports of Intra EU - Vegetable, Fruit, Nuts, Pla.

Imports Intra Eu - Toys, Games, Sports Eqp. & Parts & Acces. in the United Kingdom decreased to 79.88 GBP Million in February from 88.48 GBP Million in January of 2020. Imports Intra Eu - Toys, Games, Sports Eqp. & Part in the United Kingdom averaged 66.44 GBP Million from 1996 until 2020, reaching an all time high of 202.74 GBP Million in November of 2018 and a record low of 16.99 GBP Million in January of 1999. This page includes a chart with historical data for the United Kingdom Imports of Intra EU - Toys, Games, Sports Eqp. &.

Imports - Toys, Games, Sports Requisites & Parts & Acces. in the United Kingdom decreased to 265.78 GBP Million in February from 326.88 GBP Million in January of 2020. Imports - Toys, Games, Sports Requisites & Parts & in the United Kingdom averaged 298.96 GBP Million from 2000 until 2020, reaching an all time high of 696.48 GBP Million in November of 2017 and a record low of 122.88 GBP Million in February of 2003. This page includes a chart with historical data for the United Kingdom Imports of ys, Games, Sports Requisites & Parts &.

Imports - Vehicles Not Railway, Tram, Parts & Accessories in the United Kingdom increased to 4729.23 GBP Million in February from 4148.90 GBP Million in January of 2020. Imports - Vehicles Not Railway, Tram, Parts & Acce in the United Kingdom averaged 3305.86 GBP Million from 2000 until 2020, reaching an all time high of 6305.14 GBP Million in March of 2019 and a record low of 1541.38 GBP Million in December of 2000. This page includes a chart with historical data for the United Kingdom Imports of Vehicles Not Railway, Tram, Parts & Ac.

Imports - Vegetable, Fruit, Nuts & Plants Parts Prepared in the United Kingdom decreased to 220.92 GBP Million in February from 248.63 GBP Million in January of 2020. Imports - Vegetable, Fruit, Nuts & Plants Parts Pr in the United Kingdom averaged 159.74 GBP Million from 2000 until 2020, reaching an all time high of 295.67 GBP Million in October of 2019 and a record low of 69.44 GBP Million in February of 2001. This page includes a chart with historical data for the United Kingdom Imports of Vegetable, Fruit, Nuts & Plants Parts.

Imports of Parts & Accessories in Singapore decreased to 702.76 SGD Million in March from 755.70 SGD Million in February of 2020. Imports of Parts & Accessories in Singapore averaged 690.04 SGD Million from 2014 until 2020, reaching an all time high of 947.45 SGD Million in April of 2019 and a record low of 519.84 SGD Million in January of 2020. This page includes a chart with historical data for Singapore Imports of Parts & Accessories.

Housing Starts in Kyrgyzstan decreased to 405 units in January from 1965 units in September of 2019. Housing Starts in Kyrgyzstan averaged 651.24 units from 2015 until 2020, reaching an all time high of 1970 units in December of 2018 and a record low of 131 units in October of 2018. This page provides - Kyrgyzstan Housing Starts- actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

Housing Starts in Denmark increased to 2771 in the first quarter of 2020 from 2662 in the fourth quarter of 2019. Housing Starts in Denmark averaged 2368.45 from 1994 until 2020, reaching an all time high of 5193 in the second quarter of 2005 and a record low of 1003 in the fourth quarter of 2009. This page provides - Denmark Housing Starts- actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

Imports of Cameras & Parts in Japan increased to 295.61 JPY Million in March from 123.32 JPY Million in February of 2020. Imports of Cameras & Parts in Japan averaged 2353.41 JPY Million from 1998 until 2020, reaching an all time high of 9106.19 JPY Million in December of 2000 and a record low of 123.32 JPY Million in February of 2020. This page includes a chart with historical data for Japan Imports of Cameras & Parts.

Imports of Typewriters Parts & Accessories in Mexico decreased to 633129 USD THO in March from 790398 USD THO in February of 2020. Imports of Typewriters Parts & Accessories in Mexico averaged 577426.34 USD THO from 2014 until 2020, reaching an all time high of 969258 USD THO in October of 2019 and a record low of 361107 USD THO in February of 2015. This page includes a chart with historical data for Mexico Imports of Typewriters Parts & Accessories.

Imports of Tractors Parts & Accessories, Etc in Mexico increased to 2311148 USD THO in March from 2130222 USD THO in February of 2020. Imports of Tractors Parts & Accessories, Etc in Mexico averaged 2090927.79 USD THO from 2014 until 2020, reaching an all time high of 2632052 USD THO in July of 2019 and a record low of 1623196 USD THO in January of 2016. This page includes a chart with historical data for Mexico Imports of Tractors Parts & Accessories, Etc.

Imports of Slide Fasteners & Parts Thereof in Mexico decreased to 7578 USD THO in March from 7927 USD THO in February of 2020. Imports of Slide Fasteners & Parts Thereof in Mexico averaged 8736.59 USD THO from 2014 until 2020, reaching an all time high of 11237 USD THO in August of 2018 and a record low of 6527 USD THO in December of 2016. This page includes a chart with historical data for Mexico Imports of Slide Fasteners & Parts Thereof.

Imports of Parts of Motor Vehicles in China decreased to 2284700 USD THO in April from 2488200 USD THO in March of 2020. Imports of Parts of Motor Vehicles in China averaged 1240910.31 USD THO from 1996 until 2020, reaching an all time high of 4511600 USD THO in February of 2020 and a record low of 32345 USD THO in January of 1998. This page includes a chart with historical data for China Imports of Parts of Motor Vehicles.

Imports - Parts, Engines, Bodies & Chassis (Census Basis) in the United States decreased to 11056.71 USD Million in March from 12912.79 USD Million in February of 2020. Imports - Parts, Engines, Bodies & Chassis (Census in the United States averaged 7138.70 USD Million from 1989 until 2020, reaching an all time high of 13619.06 USD Million in December of 2018 and a record low of 2199.39 USD Million in March of 1991. This page includes a chart with historical data for the United States Imports of Parts, Engines, Bodies & Chassis.

Imports - Other Parts & Accessories (Census Basis) in the United States decreased to 7888.16 USD Million in March from 9390.19 USD Million in February of 2020. Imports - Other Parts & Accessories (Census Basis) in the United States averaged 5105.16 USD Million from 1989 until 2020, reaching an all time high of 9862.06 USD Million in December of 2018 and a record low of 1561.68 USD Million in March of 1991. This page includes a chart with historical data for the United States Imports of Other Parts & Accessories.

Imports - Parts For Civilian Aircraft (Census Basis) in the United States decreased to 1357.29 USD Million in March from 1525.99 USD Million in February of 2020. Imports - Parts For Civilian Aircraft (Census Basi in the United States averaged 701.28 USD Million from 1989 until 2020, reaching an all time high of 1965.68 USD Million in January of 2019 and a record low of 167.03 USD Million in November of 1993. This page includes a chart with historical data for the United States Imports of Parts For Civilian Aircraft.

Imports - Spacecraft, Engines & Parts Exc.Military (Census) in the United States increased to 6.35 USD Million in March from 5.87 USD Million in February of 2020. Imports - Spacecraft, Engines & Parts Exc.Military in the United States averaged 8.63 USD Million from 1989 until 2020, reaching an all time high of 115.58 USD Million in December of 2017 and a record low of 0.04 USD Million in January of 1995. This page includes a chart with historical data for the United States Imports of Spacecraft, Engines & Parts Exc.milita.

Imports - Spacecraft, Engines & Parts (Census Basis) in the United States increased to 6.35 USD Million in March from 5.87 USD Million in February of 2020. Imports - Spacecraft, Engines & Parts (Census Basi in the United States averaged 8.63 USD Million from 1989 until 2020, reaching an all time high of 115.58 USD Million in December of 2017 and a record low of 0.04 USD Million in January of 1995. This page includes a chart with historical data for the United States Imports of Spacecraft, Engines & Parts.

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