Population below poverty line:
NA%
Household income or consumption by percentage share: lowest 10%: 4.8% highest 10%: 21.7% (1993)
Distribution of family income - Gini index:
38.12 (2002)
Inflation rate (consumer prices):
0.4% (2006 est.)
Investment (gross fixed):
23.7% of GDP (2006 est.)
Budget:
revenues: $1.411 trillion
expenditures: $1.639 trillion; including capital expenditures
(public works only) of about $71 billion (2006 est.)
Public debt:
175.5% of GDP (2006 est.)
Agriculture - products:
rice, sugar beets, vegetables, fruit; pork, poultry, dairy
products, eggs; fish
Industries:
among world's largest and technologically advanced producers of
motor vehicles, electronic equipment, machine tools, steel and
nonferrous metals, ships, chemicals, textiles, processed foods
Industrial production growth rate:
3.3% (2006 est.)