Inflation rate (consumer prices):
3.3% (2004 est.)
Investment (gross fixed):
24.9% of GDP (2004 est.)
Budget:
revenues: $13.36 billion
expenditures: $13.99 billion, including capital expenditures of NA
(2004 est.)
Public debt:
31.5% of GDP (2004 est.)
Agriculture - products:
potatoes, hops, wheat, sugar beets, corn, grapes; cattle, sheep,
poultry
Industries:
ferrous metallurgy and aluminum products, lead and zinc smelting,
electronics (including military electronics), trucks, electric power
equipment, wood products, textiles, chemicals, machine tools
Industrial production growth rate:
3.9% (2004 est.)
Electricity - production:
12.49 billion kWh (2003)
Electricity - production by source: fossil fuel: 35.2% hydro: 27.3% nuclear: 36.8% other: 0.7% (2001)
Electricity - consumption:
11.8 billion kWh (2003)