Inflation rate (consumer prices):
1.8% (2005 est.)
Investment (gross fixed):
44.4% of GDP (2005 est.)
Budget:
revenues: $392.1 billion
expenditures: $424.3 billion; including capital expenditures of $NA
(2005 est.)
Public debt:
24.4% of GDP (2005 est.)
Agriculture - products:
rice, wheat, potatoes, corn, peanuts, tea, millet, barley, apples,
cotton, oilseed; pork; fish
Industries:
mining and ore processing, iron, steel, aluminum, and other metals,
coal; machine building; armaments; textiles and apparel; petroleum;
cement; chemicals; fertilizers; consumer products, including
footwear, toys, and electronics; food processing; transportation
equipment, including automobiles, rail cars and locomotives, ships,
and aircraft; telecommunications equipment, commercial space launch
vehicles, satellites
Industrial production growth rate:
29.5% (2005 est.)
Electricity - production:
2.19 trillion kWh (2004)
Electricity - production by source: fossil fuel: 80.2% hydro: 18.5% nuclear: 1.2% other: 0.1% (2001)
Electricity - consumption:
2.17 trillion kWh (2004)