Below are some basic statistics:
Currency: Euro
(EUR) = € 1 = 1.05 USD
Trade organisations: EU, WTO and OECD
GDP: $4.0
trillion (PPP, 2016), $3.5 trillion (nominal; 2016)
GDP rank: 4th (nominal) / 5th
(PPP)
GDP growth: Increase
+1.9% (2016)
GDP per capita: $48,000
(2016, PPP), $42,000 (2016, nominal)
Inflation (CPI): 0.5%
(2016)
Labor force: 43.5
million (2016)
Unemployment: 3.9% (November 2016)
Average gross salary: €43,300, ($47,000) annual (2015)
Average net salary: €27,100,
($30,000) annual (2015)
Main
industries: iron and
steel, coal, cement, mineral fuels, chemicals, plastics, production machinery,
vehicles, trains, shipbuilding, space and aircraft, machine tools, electronics,
information technology, optical and medical apparatus, pharmaceuticals, food
and beverages, textiles
EXPORT:
Exports $1.5 trillion
(2014 est.)
Export
goods motor
vehicles, machinery, chemicals, computer and electronic products, electrical equipment,
pharmaceuticals, metals, transport equipment, foodstuffs, textiles, rubber and
plastic products
Main
export partners United States
9.6% France
8.6%
United Kingdom
7.5% The Netherlands 6.6%
China 6% Italy
4.9%
Austria 4.8% Poland 4.4%
IMPORT:
Imports $1.3 trillion (2014 est.)
Import
goods machinery,
data processing equipment, vehicles, chemicals, oil and gas, metals, electric
equipment, pharmaceuticals, foodstuffs, agricultural products
Main
import partners The Netherlands
13.7% France 7.6%
China
7.3% Belgium 6%
Italy
5.2% Poland
5%
United States 4.7% Czech Republic
4.5%
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