Stats for Country Grouping: Middle East and North Africa

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data-event-action="Click breadcrumb">Groups</a></li> <li class="active">Middle Eastern and North Africa</li> </ol> </div> </header> <div id="taboola-mid-article-thumbnails"></div> <script type="text/javascript">;window._taboola=window._taboola||[];_taboola.push({mode:'thumbnails-a',container:'taboola-mid-article-thumbnails',placement:'Mid Article Thumbnails',target_type:'mix'});</script> <div class="row"> <div class="col-md-8"> <div class="ibubble"> <div class="head"> <div class="row"> <div class="col-lg-5 col-sm-5"> <p><i class="icn sect-economy-lg"></i><span class="realbig">$1.71 trillion</span></p> </div> <div class="col-lg-3 col-sm-3"> <div class="smallpiebox"> <div class="spark smallpie" values="1,99"> <canvas width="30" height="30" style="display: inline-block; width: 30px; height: 30px; vertical-align: top;"></canvas> </div> <p> 1% of <br /> world </p> </div> </div> <div class="col-lg-4 col-sm-4"> <div class="spark bubblespark" stat-prefix="$" stat-postfix="" stat-digits="2" values="14377976352.8301,15969984334.3747,16810394039.9634,18679160734.3495,20734061948.0028,28796585721.0372,30214136415.6782,31984523490.708,39382057298.0401,43854138805.6583,48719428397.4822,56940300327.9403,70120366222.0393,94129585576.6109,171743202458.517,203755113857.503,251977561967.809,292834461774.829,312758334871.213,407995638752.103,522659481925.879,542008619422.179,538262024907.366,544679186371.517,551877152301.02,560188427317.674,567771943002.876,521704244285.665,513326776879.805,532801074012.693,574714296647.208,459056582808.665,479431739293.604,539440854479.164,560451599430.685,662580449094.249,747795676403.248,787373171967.947,769648782675.229,825212284505.765,929840053071.601,922554474767.49,922091305880.656,1011868728214.03,1206434381755.63,1447891296611.21,1718145303133.4,2027037702817.14,2560892799812.84,2299267651850.24,2603942061720.43,3083217433717.59,1711720941135.05" values_dates="1960,1961,1962,1963,1964,1965,1966,1967,1968,1969,1970,1971,1972,1973,1974,1975,1976,1977,1978,1979,1980,1981,1982,1983,1984,1985,1986,1987,1988,1989,1990,1991,1992,1993,1994,1995,1996,1997,1998,1999,2000,2001,2002,2003,2004,2005,2006,2007,2008,2009,2010,2011,2012"> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="body"> <p> Combined <a href="/country-info/stats/Economy/GDP" data-event-action="Click box">Gross Domestic Product (GDP)</a> in US dollars. </p> </div> </div> <div class="ibubble"> <div class="head"> <div class="row"> <div class="col-lg-5 col-sm-5"> <p><i class="icn sect-people-lg"></i><span class="realbig">392.36 million</span></p> </div> <div class="col-lg-3 col-sm-3"> <div class="smallpiebox"> <div class="spark smallpie" values="5,95"> <canvas width="30" height="30" style="display: inline-block; width: 30px; height: 30px; vertical-align: top;"></canvas> </div> <p> 5% of <br /> world </p> </div> </div> <div class="col-lg-4 col-sm-4"> <div class="spark bubblespark" stat-prefix="" stat-postfix="" stat-digits="2" values="106142166.0,109048665.4,112094755.8,115219388.2,118454423.6,121780961.0,125190694.8,128755044.2,132347935.6,136018734.0,139762719.0,143541488.397961,147380459.285716,151393601.285716,155560322.397961,159938227.0,164551009.199181,169401834.832646,174517430.353867,179954369.889378,185706051.0,191767058.937566,198115390.531463,204682826.988628,211315211.9404,218091302.969484,224915419.579447,231718234.363535,238419614.98112,244855061.4,251174617.0,257545865.0,261440459.0,267095770.0,272630350.0,279702664.0,285176104.0,290702047.0,296296799.0,301959373.0,307764814.0,313680743.0,319712625.0,325870919.0,332304049.0,339010180.0,346022748.0,353297757.0,360735275.0,368237303.0,374254009.0,380083580.0,381090857.0,392355042.0" values_dates="1960,1961,1962,1963,1964,1965,1966,1967,1968,1969,1970,1971,1972,1973,1974,1975,1976,1977,1978,1979,1980,1981,1982,1983,1984,1985,1986,1987,1988,1989,1990,1991,1992,1993,1994,1995,1996,1997,1998,1999,2000,2001,2002,2003,2004,2005,2006,2007,2008,2009,2010,2011,2012,2013"> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="body"> <p> Combined <a href="/country-info/stats/People/Population" data-event-action="Click box">Population</a>. </p> </div> </div> <div class="ibubble"> <div class="head"> <div class="row"> <div class="col-lg-5 col-sm-5"> <p><i class="icn sect-economy-lg"></i><span class="realbig">$6,680.43</span></p> </div> <div class="col-lg-3 col-sm-3"> </div> <div class="col-lg-4 col-sm-4"> <div class="spark bubblespark" stat-prefix="$" stat-postfix="" stat-digits="2" values="345.481468039193,355.535540212319,872.698420836144,846.296070422409,849.044653398241,733.035936349125,753.032598478613,724.035715389606,742.738646255739,770.275459055636,936.744474461969,1093.70990877082,1278.77330978964,1624.3506801751,3611.61239769203,5259.60097351699,6000.82240484445,6489.35419788083,6278.5899296351,8028.05034063823,9929.33471525804,9952.39356159975,8732.66697509885,7771.84024062881,7445.94206351236,6859.37419660558,5768.7484364443,5931.73194291585,5581.69959195853,5791.98341453556,6130.99541524237,6140.24858727375,6440.38186696055,5938.68664080353,6078.23347006157,7190.86151639742,7811.33914777548,7668.12317381565,7023.55004922449,7505.91676565029,8841.86731958738,8384.69147026371,8428.20913189498,9846.02417628684,10700.0375127517,12386.4117398779,14076.1653638654,15306.1208229232,18330.4252241076,14373.2651846657,16368.2276160233,20413.061688492,6680.43092534913" values_dates="1960,1961,1962,1963,1964,1965,1966,1967,1968,1969,1970,1971,1972,1973,1974,1975,1976,1977,1978,1979,1980,1981,1982,1983,1984,1985,1986,1987,1988,1989,1990,1991,1992,1993,1994,1995,1996,1997,1998,1999,2000,2001,2002,2003,2004,2005,2006,2007,2008,2009,2010,2011,2012"> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="body"> <p> Average <a href="/country-info/stats/Economy/GDP-per-capita" data-event-action="Click box">GDP per capita</a>. <strong>92% less</strong> than global average of $12,820.29 </p> </div> </div> <div class="ibubble"> <div class="head"> <div class="row"> <div class="col-lg-5 col-sm-5"> <p><i class="icn sect-geography-lg"></i><span class="realbig">7.91 million sq km</span></p> </div> <div class="col-lg-3 col-sm-3"> <div class="smallpiebox"> <div class="spark smallpie" values="6,94"> <canvas width="30" height="30" style="display: inline-block; width: 30px; height: 30px; vertical-align: top;"></canvas> </div> <p> 6% of <br /> world </p> </div> </div> <div class="col-lg-4 col-sm-4"> </div> </div> </div> <div class="body"> <p> Combined <a href="/country-info/stats/Geography/Land-area/Sq.-km" data-event-action="Click box">Land area</a>. </p> </div> </div> </div> <div class="col-md-4"> <div class="ranksbox listbox"> <div class="relbox"> <h5 class="head">Facts and figures about Middle Eastern and North Africa</h5> <ul class="sectlist list-unstyled"> <li> <a href="/country-info/groups/Middle-Eastern-and-North-Africa/Agriculture" data-event-action="Click category"><i class="icn sect-agriculture"></i>Agriculture</a> <span class="badge">196</span> </li> <li> <a href="/country-info/groups/Middle-Eastern-and-North-Africa/Crime" data-event-action="Click category"><i class="icn sect-crime"></i>Crime</a> <span class="badge">88</span> </li> <li> <a href="/country-info/groups/Middle-Eastern-and-North-Africa/Economy" data-event-action="Click category"><i class="icn sect-economy"></i>Economy</a> <span class="badge">3242</span> </li> <li> <a href="/country-info/groups/Middle-Eastern-and-North-Africa/Education" data-event-action="Click category"><i class="icn sect-education"></i>Education</a> <span class="badge">444</span> </li> <li> <a href="/country-info/groups/Middle-Eastern-and-North-Africa/Energy" data-event-action="Click category"><i class="icn sect-energy"></i>Energy</a> <span class="badge">1551</span> </li> <li> <a href="/country-info/groups/Middle-Eastern-and-North-Africa/Environment" data-event-action="Click category"><i class="icn sect-environment"></i>Environment</a> <span class="badge">194</span> </li> <li> <a href="/country-info/groups/Middle-Eastern-and-North-Africa/Geography" data-event-action="Click category"><i class="icn sect-geography"></i>Geography</a> <span class="badge">52</span> </li> <li> <a href="/country-info/groups/Middle-Eastern-and-North-Africa/Government" data-event-action="Click category"><i class="icn sect-government"></i>Government</a> <span class="badge">111</span> </li> <li> <a href="/country-info/groups/Middle-Eastern-and-North-Africa/Health" data-event-action="Click category"><i class="icn sect-health"></i>Health</a> <span class="badge">252</span> </li> <li> <a href="/country-info/groups/Middle-Eastern-and-North-Africa/Industry" data-event-action="Click category"><i class="icn sect-industry"></i>Industry</a> <span class="badge">74</span> </li> <li> <a href="/country-info/groups/Middle-Eastern-and-North-Africa/Lifestyle" data-event-action="Click category"><i class="icn sect-lifestyle"></i>Lifestyle</a> <span class="badge">11</span> </li> <li> <a href="/country-info/groups/Middle-Eastern-and-North-Africa/Media" data-event-action="Click category"><i class="icn sect-media"></i>Media</a> <span class="badge">196</span> </li> <li> <a href="/country-info/groups/Middle-Eastern-and-North-Africa/Military" data-event-action="Click category"><i class="icn sect-military"></i>Military</a> <span class="badge">109</span> </li> <li> <a href="/country-info/groups/Middle-Eastern-and-North-Africa/People" data-event-action="Click category"><i class="icn sect-people"></i>People</a> <span class="badge">441</span> </li> <li> <a href="/country-info/groups/Middle-Eastern-and-North-Africa/Religion" data-event-action="Click category"><i class="icn sect-religion"></i>Religion</a> <span class="badge">15</span> </li> <li> <a href="/country-info/groups/Middle-Eastern-and-North-Africa/Terrorism" data-event-action="Click category"><i class="icn sect-terrorism"></i>Terrorism</a> <span class="badge">20</span> </li> </ul> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="embedblock"> <div class="tbl-header"> <div class="actions"> <span id="table-loading" style="display: none;">Loading...</span> <div class="block block-embed transition"> <a href="https://www.facebook.com/sharer/sharer.php?u=http%3A//www.nationmaster.com/country-info/groups/Middle-Eastern-and-North-Africa" class="btn btn-secondary btn-soc btn-face " target="_blank" 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class="sorter-formatted-float">GDP PER CAPITA</th> <th scope="col" class="sorter-formatted-float">POPULATION</th> <th scope="col" class="sorter-formatted-float">LAND AREA</th> </tr> </thead> <tbody> <tr> <td> <a href="/country-info/profiles/Egypt" data-event-action="Click country"><i class="flag flag-eg"></i><span class="full">Egypt</span><span class="abbr">Egypt</span></a> </td> <td data-raw="257285845358.245"> $257.29 billion </td> <td data-raw="5046.366"> $5,046.37 per capita </td> <td data-raw="85294388.0"> 85.29 million </td> <td>-</td> </tr> <tr> <td> <a href="/country-info/profiles/Iran" data-event-action="Click country"><i class="flag flag-ir"></i><span class="full">Iran</span><span class="abbr">Iran</span></a> </td> <td data-raw="514059508513.901"> $514.06 billion </td> <td data-raw="11665.58"> $11,665.58 per capita </td> <td data-raw="79853900.0"> 79.85 million </td> <td>-</td> </tr> <tr> <td> <a href="/country-info/profiles/Algeria" data-event-action="Click country"><i class="flag flag-dz"></i><span class="full">Algeria</span><span class="abbr">Algeria</span></a> </td> <td data-raw="207955103846.43"> $207.96 billion </td> <td data-raw="6669.023"> $6,669.02 per capita </td> <td data-raw="38087812.0"> 38.09 million </td> <td data-raw="2381740.0"> 2.38 million sq km </td> </tr> <tr> <td> <a href="/country-info/profiles/Morocco" data-event-action="Click country"><i class="flag flag-ma"></i><span class="full">Morocco</span><span class="abbr">Morocco</span></a> </td> <td data-raw="95981572517.1671"> $95.98 billion </td> <td data-raw="3702.916"> $3,702.92 per capita </td> <td data-raw="32649130.0"> 32.65 million </td> <td data-raw="446300.0"> 446,300 sq km </td> </tr> <tr> <td> <a href="/country-info/profiles/Iraq" data-event-action="Click country"><i class="flag flag-iq"></i><span class="full">Iraq</span><span class="abbr">Iraq</span></a> </td> <td data-raw="210279947255.575"> $210.28 billion </td> <td data-raw="3716.216"> $3,716.22 per capita </td> <td data-raw="31858481.0"> 31.86 million </td> <td data-raw="437370.0"> 437,370 sq km </td> </tr> <tr> <td> <a href="/country-info/profiles/Saudi-Arabia" data-event-action="Click country"><i class="flag flag-sa"></i><span class="full">Saudi Arabia</span><span class="abbr">Saudi Arabia</span></a> </td> <td data-raw="711049600000.0"> $711.05 billion </td> <td data-raw="22939.18"> $22,939.18 per capita </td> <td data-raw="26939583.0"> 26.94 million </td> <td data-raw="2000000.0"> 2 million sq km </td> </tr> <tr> <td> <a href="/country-info/profiles/Yemen" data-event-action="Click country"><i class="flag flag-ye"></i><span class="full">Yemen</span><span class="abbr">Yemen</span></a> </td> <td data-raw="35645823131.5726"> $35.65 billion </td> <td data-raw="2529.854"> $2,529.85 per capita </td> <td data-raw="25408288.0"> 25.41 million </td> <td>-</td> </tr> <tr> <td> <a href="/country-info/profiles/Syria" data-event-action="Click country"><i class="flag flag-sy"></i><span class="full">Syria</span><span class="abbr">Syria</span></a> </td> <td data-raw="73672408036.1474"> $73.67 billion </td> <td data-raw="4678.808"> $4,678.81 per capita </td> <td data-raw="22457336.0"> 22.46 million </td> <td data-raw="183630.0"> 183,630 sq km </td> </tr> <tr> <td> <a href="/country-info/profiles/Tunisia" data-event-action="Click country"><i class="flag flag-tn"></i><span class="full">Tunisia</span><span class="abbr">Tunisia</span></a> </td> <td data-raw="45662043358.0705"> $45.66 billion </td> <td data-raw="9507.92"> $9,507.92 per capita </td> <td data-raw="10835873.0"> 10.84 million </td> <td data-raw="155360.0"> 155,360 sq km </td> </tr> <tr> <td> <a href="/country-info/profiles/Israel" data-event-action="Click country"><i class="flag flag-il"></i><span class="full">Israel</span><span class="abbr">Israel</span></a> </td> <td data-raw="258216880939.072"> $258.22 billion </td> <td data-raw="28910.733"> $28,910.73 per capita </td> <td data-raw="7707042.0"> 7.71 million </td> <td data-raw="21640.0"> 21,640 sq km </td> </tr> <tr> <td> <a href="/country-info/profiles/Jordan" data-event-action="Click country"><i class="flag flag-jo"></i><span class="full">Jordan</span><span class="abbr">Jordan</span></a> </td> <td data-raw="31243324000.0"> $31.24 billion </td> <td data-raw="5461.451"> $5,461.45 per capita </td> <td data-raw="6482081.0"> 6.48 million </td> <td data-raw="88240.0"> 88,240 sq km </td> </tr> <tr> <td> <a href="/country-info/profiles/Libya" data-event-action="Click country"><i class="flag flag-ly"></i><span class="full">Libya</span><span class="abbr">Libya</span></a> </td> <td data-raw="62360446570.9729"> $62.36 billion </td> <td data-raw="14009.441"> $14,009.44 per capita </td> <td data-raw="6002347.0"> 6 million </td> <td data-raw="1759540.0"> 1.76 million sq km </td> </tr> <tr> <td> <a href="/country-info/profiles/United-Arab-Emirates" data-event-action="Click country"><i class="flag flag-ae"></i><span class="full">United Arab Emirates</span><span class="abbr">UAE</span></a> </td> <td data-raw="348594972517.105"> $348.59 billion </td> <td data-raw="24176.949"> $24,176.95 per capita </td> <td data-raw="5473972.0"> 5.47 million </td> <td data-raw="83600.0"> 83,600 sq km </td> </tr> <tr> <td> <a href="/country-info/profiles/Lebanon" data-event-action="Click country"><i class="flag flag-lb"></i><span class="full">Lebanon</span><span class="abbr">Lebanon</span></a> </td> <td data-raw="42945273631.8408"> $42.95 billion </td> <td data-raw="13871.807"> $13,871.81 per capita </td> <td data-raw="4131583.0"> 4.13 million </td> <td data-raw="10230.0"> 10,230 sq km </td> </tr> <tr> <td> <a href="/country-info/profiles/Oman" data-event-action="Click country"><i class="flag flag-om"></i><span class="full">Oman</span><span class="abbr">Oman</span></a> </td> <td data-raw="69971912137.5133"> $69.97 billion </td> <td data-raw="28406.581"> $28,406.58 per capita </td> <td data-raw="3154134.0"> 3.15 million </td> <td data-raw="309500.0"> 309,500 sq km </td> </tr> <tr style="display: none;"> <td> <a href="/country-info/profiles/Kuwait" data-event-action="Click country"><i class="flag flag-kw"></i><span class="full">Kuwait</span><span class="abbr">Kuwait</span></a> </td> <td data-raw="160912705745.772"> $160.91 billion </td> <td data-raw="52721.958"> $52,721.96 per capita </td> <td data-raw="2695316.0"> 2.7 million </td> <td data-raw="17820.0"> 17,820 sq km </td> </tr> <tr style="display: none;"> <td> <a href="/country-info/profiles/Qatar" data-event-action="Click country"><i class="flag flag-qa"></i><span class="full">Qatar</span><span class="abbr">Qatar</span></a> </td> <td data-raw="171476093959.187"> $171.48 billion </td> <td data-raw="72027.977"> $72,027.98 per capita </td> <td data-raw="2042444.0"> 2.04 million </td> <td data-raw="11590.0"> 11,590 sq km </td> </tr> <tr style="display: none;"> <td> <a href="/country-info/profiles/Bahrain" data-event-action="Click country"><i class="flag 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1759540.0], ["Morocco", 446300.0], ["Iraq", 437370.0], ["Oman", 309500.0], ["Syria", 183630.0], ["Tunisia", 155360.0], ["Jordan", 88240.0], ["United Arab Emirates", 83600.0], ["Israel", 21640.0], ["Kuwait", 17820.0], ["Qatar", 11590.0], ["Lebanon", 10230.0], ["Bahrain", 710.0]]" data-title="Geography > Land area > Sq. km among Middle Eastern and North Africa" data-prefix="" data-postfix=" sq km" data-digits="2" style="margin-right: 15px; margin-bottom: 15px;"></div> </div> <div style="clear: both;"></div> </div> <h2> <span class="actions"> <span class="block"> <select id="sel-citation" class="form-control smaller"> <option value="apa">APA</option> <option value="mla">MLA</option> <option value="mhra">MHRA</option> <option value="cse">CSE</option> <option value="ama">AMA</option> <option value="chicago">Chicago</option> <option value="bluebook">Bluebook</option> <option value="bluebookjolt">Bluebook/JOLT</option> </select> </span> </span> <span class="headtxt">Citation</span> </h2> <div 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src="https://www.nationmaster.com/nm_app/pix/watermark.png" width="140" height="31" alt="NationMaster"> </div> <div class="mapplace"> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="row"> <div class="col-md-6"> <div class="ranksbox listbox"> <div class="relbox"> <h5 class="head">Middle Eastern and North Africa have high levels of:</h5> <ul class="list-unstyled sectlist"> <li> <i class="icn sect-people"></i> <a href="/country-info/groups/Middle-Eastern-and-North-Africa/People">People</a> > <a href="/country-info/stats/People/Population-growth-rate">Population growth rate</a> - <strong>67% more</strong> </li> <li> <i class="icn sect-economy"></i> <a href="/country-info/groups/Middle-Eastern-and-North-Africa/Economy">Economy</a> > <a href="/country-info/groups/Middle-Eastern-and-North-Africa/Economy/GDP" rel="nofollow">GDP</a> > <a href="/country-info/groups/Middle-Eastern-and-North-Africa/Economy/GDP/Composition-by-sector" rel="nofollow">Composition by sector</a> > <a href="/country-info/stats/Economy/GDP/Composition-by-sector/Industry">Industry</a> - <strong>59% more</strong> </li> <li> <i class="icn sect-people"></i> <a href="/country-info/groups/Middle-Eastern-and-North-Africa/People">People</a> > <a href="/country-info/groups/Middle-Eastern-and-North-Africa/People/Sex-ratio" rel="nofollow">Sex ratio</a> > <a href="/country-info/stats/People/Sex-ratio/Total-population">Total population</a> - <strong>27% more</strong> </li> <li> <i class="icn sect-geography"></i> <a href="/country-info/groups/Middle-Eastern-and-North-Africa/Geography">Geography</a> > <a href="/country-info/groups/Middle-Eastern-and-North-Africa/Geography/Area" rel="nofollow">Area</a> > <a href="/country-info/stats/Geography/Area/Total">Total</a> - <strong>7% more</strong> </li> <li> <i class="icn sect-health"></i> <a href="/country-info/groups/Middle-Eastern-and-North-Africa/Health">Health</a> > <a href="/country-info/groups/Middle-Eastern-and-North-Africa/Health/Life-expectancy-at-birth" rel="nofollow">Life expectancy at birth</a> > <a href="/country-info/stats/Health/Life-expectancy-at-birth/Total-population">Total population</a> - <strong>6% more</strong> </li> </ul> </div> </div> </div> <div class="col-md-6"> <div class="ranksbox listbox"> <div class="relbox"> <h5 class="head">Middle Eastern and North Africa have low levels of:</h5> <ul class="list-unstyled sectlist"> <li> <i class="icn sect-geography"></i> <a href="/country-info/groups/Middle-Eastern-and-North-Africa/Geography">Geography</a> > <a href="/country-info/groups/Middle-Eastern-and-North-Africa/Geography/Area" rel="nofollow">Area</a> > <a href="/country-info/stats/Geography/Area/Water">Water</a> - <strong> 2 times less </strong> </li> <li> <i class="icn sect-transport"></i> <a href="/country-info/groups/Middle-Eastern-and-North-Africa/Transport">Transport</a> > <a href="/country-info/stats/Transport/Airports">Airports</a> - <strong> 2 times less </strong> </li> <li> <i class="icn sect-people"></i> <a href="/country-info/groups/Middle-Eastern-and-North-Africa/People">People</a> > <a href="/country-info/stats/People/Death-rate">Death rate</a> - <strong>93% less</strong> </li> <li> <i class="icn sect-geography"></i> <a href="/country-info/groups/Middle-Eastern-and-North-Africa/Geography">Geography</a> > <a href="/country-info/groups/Middle-Eastern-and-North-Africa/Geography/Land-use" rel="nofollow">Land use</a> > <a href="/country-info/stats/Geography/Land-use/Arable-land">Arable land</a> - <strong>91% less</strong> </li> <li> <i class="icn sect-people"></i> <a href="/country-info/groups/Middle-Eastern-and-North-Africa/People">People</a> > <a href="/country-info/groups/Middle-Eastern-and-North-Africa/People/Age-structure" rel="nofollow">Age structure</a> > <a href="/country-info/stats/People/Age-structure/65-years-and-over">65 years and over</a> - 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