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Fun Facts to Know and Tell

Jun 30th, 2010 by

Estimates of the size of the “informal sector” (i.e. the Black Market) in the US indicate that 9% of activity occurs in this sector.

  • The Western European average: 18%
  • Greece: 28.6%
  • Latin American average: 41%
  • Bolivia: 67.1%

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One Response to “Fun Facts to Know and Tell”

  1. Brad says:
    July 7, 2010 at 8:03 pm

    Does that 9% figure for the US include the trade in illegal drugs? If so, do you have any idea what proportion of the total black market is comprised of the drug trade, by value?

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