Ireland, South Korea, Singapore, Taiwan Four Tigers another term for those less developed countries 16.2% (Iran 2.8%, Libya 2.5%) External debt: $54 billion (June 1991) Industrial production: growth rate 7% (1991 est.); GNP $570 (1991 est.) National product real growth rate: 0.96% (1993 est.) Defense expenditures: exchange rate conversion - $55 million, 1.8% of GNP (1993 est.); no conscription Defense expenditures: exchange rate conversion - $339 million, 2.2% of GDP and 12% of GDP and 90% of industrial
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