GDP (official exchange rate):
$612.8 billion (2005 est.)

GDP - real growth rate:
2.7% (2005 est.)

GDP - per capita (PPP):
$31,600 (2005 est.)

GDP - composition by sector: agriculture: 3.8% industry: 26.2% services: 70% (2004 est.)

Labor force: 10.42 million (2005 est.)

Labor force - by occupation: agriculture: 3.6% industry: 21.2% services: 75.2% (2004 est.)

Unemployment rate:
5.1% (2005 est.)

Population below poverty line:
NA%

Household income or consumption by percentage share:
lowest 10%: 2%
highest 10%: 25.4% (1994)

Distribution of family income - Gini index:
35.2 (1994)