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IMPORTACIONES VISIBLES [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2026-01-08
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Foreign Trade
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- visible imports 1, record 1, English, visible%20imports
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
See entry "invisible trade" in source BT-230, p. 136. 2, record 1, English, - visible%20imports
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Commerce extérieur
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- importations visibles
1, record 1, French, importations%20visibles
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Voir l'entrée «échanges invisibles» dans la source BT-230, p.136. 2, record 1, French, - importations%20visibles
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Comercio exterior
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- importaciones visibles
1, record 1, Spanish, importaciones%20visibles
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Ver entrada "comercio invisible" en la fuente BT-230, p. 136. 2, record 1, Spanish, - importaciones%20visibles
Record 2 - internal organization data 2026-01-08
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Foreign Trade
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- invisible trade
1, record 2, English, invisible%20trade
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Trade in such services as freight, insurance, and finance. The items are included in a country's balance of payments current account even although they are not recorded as physically visible exports and imports. 2, record 2, English, - invisible%20trade
Record 2, Key term(s)
- invisible foreign trade
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Commerce extérieur
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- échanges invisibles
1, record 2, French, %C3%A9changes%20invisibles
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Commerce des services comme le fret, l'assurance et la finance. Ces postes sont englobés dans le compte courant de la balance des paiements d'un pays bien qu'ils ne soient pas inscrits comme étant des exportations et des importations physiquement visibles. 2, record 2, French, - %C3%A9changes%20invisibles
Record 2, Key term(s)
- échange invisible
- commerce invisible
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Comercio exterior
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- comercio invisible
1, record 2, Spanish, comercio%20invisible
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- comercio de invisibles 2, record 2, Spanish, comercio%20de%20invisibles
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Comercio de servicios tales como fletes, seguros y finanzas. Estos rubros se incluyen en la cuenta corriente de la balanza de pagos de un país, si bien no se registran como exportaciones e importaciones visibles físicamente. 3, record 2, Spanish, - comercio%20invisible
Record 2, Key term(s)
- comercio exterior invisible
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