Household income or consumption by percentage share: lowest 10%: 2.5% highest 10%: 22.9% (1999)

Distribution of family income - Gini index:
30.9 (2005)

Inflation rate (consumer prices):
1.4% (2006 est.)

Investment (gross fixed):
19.3% of GDP (2006 est.)

Budget:
revenues: $304.3 billion
expenditures: $306.5 billion; including capital expenditures of $NA
(2006 est.)

Public debt:
50.8% of GDP (2006 est.)

Agriculture - products:
grains, potatoes, sugar beets, fruits, vegetables; livestock

Industries:
agroindustries, metal and engineering products, electrical
machinery and equipment, chemicals, petroleum, construction,
microelectronics, fishing

Industrial production growth rate:
2.3% (2006 est.)

Electricity - production:
92.7 billion kWh (2004)