Distribution of family income - Gini index:
34 (1999)
Inflation rate (consumer prices):
-1.2% (2003 est.)
Labor force:
1.642 million (2003 est.)
Labor force - by occupation:
agriculture 20%, industry 30%, services 50% (1997 est.)
Unemployment rate:
10.3% (2003 est.)
Budget:
revenues: $5.427 billion
expenditures: $5.742 billion, including capital expenditures of NA
(2003 est.)
Public debt:
23.6% of GDP (2003)
Agriculture - products:
grain, potatoes, sugar beets, flax, vegetables; beef, milk, eggs;
fish
Industries:
metal-cutting machine tools, electric motors, television sets,
refrigerators and freezers, petroleum refining, shipbuilding (small
ships), furniture making, textiles, food processing, fertilizers,
agricultural machinery, optical equipment, electronic components,
computers, amber
Industrial production growth rate:
16.1% (2003 est.)