GDP (2003): $209.5 billion.
Real GDP growth (2003): 3.8%
Per capita GDP (2003): $5,270.
Rate of inflation (2003): 0.7%.
Budget: Income .............. $36.5 Billion
Expenditure ... $38.3 Billion
Main Crops: Potatoes, fruits, vegetables, wheat; poultry, eggs, pork, beef, milk, cheese.
Natural Resources: Coal, sulfur, copper, natural gas, silver, lead, salt.
Major Industries: machine building, iron and steel, coal mining, chemicals, shipbuilding, food processing, glass, beverages, textiles .
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