Question: How much of Lebanon's GDP is earned from the tourism industry?
About the article "Lebanon", section "Tourism".

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The EU is Lebanon's largest trading partner, accounting a third of its imports at €3.9billion in 2008; this was mainly machinery (22%) and transport equipment (11.7%), chemicals (13%) and energy products (21.2%).
Lebanese exports to the EU amounted to €0.36 billion; mainly manufactured products (66%).
Lebanon's substantial trade deficit is offset by foreign income earnings, such as from the Lebanese diaspora and the tourism.
60% of Lebanese GDP is in the service sector. 
Tourism was once a very important contributor to Lebanon's economy, accounting for almost 20 percent of the GDP in the 2 decades before the start of the civil war.
Since the end of the war, the sector has managed to revive somewhat, but tourism has yet to return to its pre-war levels.
Tourism in 1999 accounted for 9 percent of the GDP.
In 2001, the tourism sector was one of the fastest growing sectors of the economy, with the number of tourists visiting Lebanon between 1996 and 2000 growing at the rate of 14 percent annually.
In 2003 the tourism industry contributed 6.374 billion U.S. dollars to the Lebanese economy and in 2005 the receipts per capita reached 1,433 U.S. dollars.
In 2006 the ministry of Tourism counted 373,037 admissions to the country's main ministry run touristic sites.
In 2009, Lebanon hosted about two million tourists, a record number, passing the previous 1974 record of 1.4 million tourists.
The number of tourists grew by 39% over the previous year, the largest increase in any country according the World Tourism Organization.
Most of the increase is due to heightened political stability and security.
Lebanon was also featured by several international media outlets, including the "New York Times", CNN, and "Paris Match", as a top tourist destination at the beginning of 2009.
Lebanon's annual income from tourism reached $7 billion, about 20 percent of gross domestic product, according to the Minister of Tourism.
Despite the recent surge in popularity as a tourist destination, the U.S. State Department continues to "urge U.S. citizens to avoid all travel to Lebanon due to current safety and security concerns". 
The tourism industry is the main industry, generating 80% of GDP and employment.
The majority of tourists are from the USA and the most common way to get there is by sea.
The tourism industry mostly employs those who have migrated to the U.S. Virgin Islands.
In 2005, a record of 2.6 million visitors visited. 
Lebanon’s economy follows a laissez-faire model.
Most of the economy is dollarized, and the country has no restrictions on the movement of capital across its borders.
The Lebanese government’s intervention in foreign trade is minimal.
The Lebanese economy grew 8.5% in 2008 and a revised 9% in 2009 despite a global recession.
Real GDP growth is estimated to have slowed from 7.5% in 2010 to 1.5% in 2011, according to IMF preliminary estimates, with nominal GDP estimated at $41.5 billion in 2011.
The Banque du Liban projects real GDP growth could reach 4% in 2012, with 6% inflation (versus 4% in 2011).
The political and security instability in the Arab world, especially in Syria, is expected to have a negative impact on the domestic business and economic environment.
Lebanon has a very high level of public debt and large external financing needs.
The 2010 public debt exceeded 150.7% of GDP, ranking fourth highest in the world as a percentage of GDP, though down from 154.8% in 2009.
Finance minister Mohamad Chatah stated that the debt reached $47 billion in 2008 and would increase to $49 billion if privatization of two telecoms companies did not occur.
The Daily Star wrote that exorbitant debt levels have "slowed down the economy and reduced the government's spending on essential development projects.
"The urban population in Lebanon is noted for its commercial enterprise.
Emigration has yielded Lebanese "commercial networks" throughout the world.
Remittances from Lebanese abroad total $8.2 billion and account for one fifth of the country's economy.
Lebanon has the largest proportion of skilled labor among Arab States.
The Investment Development Authority of Lebanon was established with the aim of promoting investment in Lebanon.
In 2001, Investment Law No.360 was enacted to reinforce the organisation's mission.
The agricultural sector employs 12% of the total workforce.
Agriculture contributed to 5.9% of the country's GDP in 2011.
Lebanon's proportion of cultivable land is the highest in the Arab world, Major produce includes apples, peaches, oranges, and lemons.
The commodities market in Lebanon includes substantial gold coin production, however according to International Air Transport Association (IATA) standards, they must be declared upon exportation to any foreign country.
Oil has recently been discovered inland and in the seabed between Lebanon, Cyprus, Israel and Egypt and talks are underway between Cyprus and Egypt to reach an agreement regarding the exploration of these resources.
The seabed separating Lebanon and Cyprus is believed to hold significant quantities of crude oil and natural gas.
Industry in Lebanon is mainly limited to small businesses that reassemble and package imported parts.
In 2004, industry ranked second in workforce, with 26% of the Lebanese working population, and second in GDP contribution, with 21% of Lebanon's GDP.
Nearly 65% of the Lebanese workforce attain employment in the services sector.
The GDP contribution, accordingly, amounts to roughly 67.3% of the annual Lebanese GDP.
However, dependence on the tourism and banking sectors leaves the economy vulnerable to political instability.
Lebanese banks are high on liquidity and reputed for their security.
Lebanon was one of the only seven countries in the world in which the value of the stock markets increased in 2008.
On May 10, 2013 the Lebanese minister of energy and water clarified that seismic images of the Lebanese's sea bed are undergoing detailed explanation of their contents and that up till now, approximately 10% have been covered.
Preliminary inspection of the results showed, with more than 50% probability, that 10% of Lebanon's exclusive economic zone contained up to 660 million barrels of oil and up to 30×1012 cu ft of gas. 
Ukraine is the 8th most popular tourism destination in Europe with 23 million visitors in 2012.
The country's tourism industry is generally considered to be underdeveloped, but it does provide crucial support for Ukraine's economy.
In 2012, the contribution of tourism to the GDP amounted to 28.8 billion UAH, or 2.2% of GDP and directly supported 351,500 jobs (1.7% of total employment).