National product: GDP - purchasing power parity - $508.3 billion (1994 est.)
National product real growth rate: 8.3% (1994)
National product per capita: $11,270 (1994 est.)
Inflation rate (consumer prices): 5.6% (1994)
Unemployment rate: 2% (November 1994)
Budget:
revenues: $63 billion
expenditures: $63 billion, including capital expenditures of $NA (1995
est.)
Exports: $96.2 billion (f.o.b., 1994)
commodities: electronic and electrical equipment, machinery, steel,
automobiles, ships, textiles, clothing, footwear, fish
partners: US 26%, Japan 17%, EU 14%
Imports: $102.3 billion (c.i.f., 1994)
commodities: machinery, electronics and electronic equipment, oil,
steel, transport equipment, textiles, organic chemicals, grains
partners: Japan 26%, US 24%, EU 15%
External debt: $44.1 billion (1993)
Industrial production: growth rate 12.1% (1994 est.); accounts for about 45% of GNP