| |
2003 |
2004 |
2005 |
2006 |
2007 |
Rank |
| Population (million) |
1.93 |
2.01 |
2.01 |
2.01 |
2.01 |
i |
| Economic organizations |
EMU; EU; IMF; WTO |
|
|
|
| National currency (NC) |
Euro |
|
|
|
|
|
| Exchange rate (NC in €) |
n.a. |
n.a. |
n.a. |
n.a. |
1 |
|
| Exchange rate (NC in US$) |
n.a. |
n.a. |
n.a. |
n.a. |
1.37 |
|
| Inflation rate |
n.a. |
n.a. |
2.5% |
2.5% |
3.6% |
i |
| GDP |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| GDP (billion US$) |
29 |
33 |
35 |
38 |
46 |
i |
| GDP (per capita in US$) |
14817 |
16530 |
17471 |
19000 |
22866 |
i |
| GDP growth rate |
2.8% |
4.4% |
4.1% |
5.7% |
6.1% |
i |
| GDP (composition by sector): |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Agriculture |
3% |
3% |
3% |
2% |
2% |
|
| Industry |
34% |
33% |
33% |
33% |
34% |
|
| Services |
63% |
64% |
64% |
65% |
64% |
|
| GDP (by type of expenditure): |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Household consumption |
55% |
54% |
54% |
53% |
52% |
|
| Government consumption |
19% |
19% |
19% |
19% |
18% |
|
| Gross fixed capital formation |
24% |
25% |
26% |
26% |
29% |
|
| Trade: |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Export (billion US$) |
13 |
16 |
18 |
21 |
27 |
i |
| Import (billion US$) |
14 |
18 |
20 |
23 |
29 |
i |
| Public debt (billion US$) |
8 |
9 |
10 |
10 |
11 |
i |
| Public debt (share of GDP) |
28% |
28% |
28% |
27% |
24% |
i |
| Unemployment rate |
n.a. |
n.a. |
6.6% |
6.0% |
4.9% |
i |
| Average working hours (per year) |
n.a. |
n.a. |
n.a. |
n.a. |
n.a. |
|
| Energy (billion KWh): |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Electricity production |
13.2 |
n.a. |
n.a. |
n.a. |
14.1 |
i |
| Electricity consumption |
12.5 |
n.a. |
n.a. |
13.4 |
n.a. |
i |
| Crude oil and natural gas: |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Natural gas reserves (billion m³) |
0 |
n.a. |
n.a. |
0 |
n.a. |
i |
| Natural gas production (billion m³) |
0 |
n.a. |
n.a. |
0 |
n.a. |
i |
| Natural gas consumption (billion m³) |
1.1 |
n.a. |
n.a. |
1.1 |
n.a. |
i |
| Crude oil reserves (billion barrel) |
0 |
n.a. |
n.a. |
n.a. |
0 |
i |
| Crude oil production (bpd) |
0 |
n.a. |
n.a. |
n.a. |
0 |
i |
| Crude oil consumption (bpd) |
52000 |
n.a. |
n.a. |
54310 |
n.a. |
i |
| Raw materials: |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Mineral resources |
lead; coal; zinc |
|
| Agricultural resources |
timber |
|
| Organic and inorganic chemicals: |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Export (billion US$) |
0.18 |
0.20 |
0.24 |
0.31 |
0.35 |
i |
| Import (billion US$) |
0.49 |
0.60 |
0.70 |
0.78 |
0.91 |
i |
| Plastic and rubber: |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Export (billion US$) |
0.82 |
1.00 |
1.13 |
1.34 |
1.63 |
i |
| Import (billion US$) |
0.94 |
1.17 |
1.32 |
1.53 |
1.91 |
i |
| Important companies |
n.a. |
|