Germany
Official name: |
Germany |
Capital City: |
Berlin |
Current Local Time: |
| Country website: |
http://www.dhl.de |
International Dialing Code: |
49 |
Population: |
83,536,115 (July 199 |
Currency: |
1 Euro, = 100 euro cents |
Spoken Languages: |
German |
Holidays: |
Jan 1, Apr 22, 25, May 1, Jun 2, 13, Oct 3, Dec 25, 26 |
Major Exports: |
Commodities: manufactures 89.3% (including machines and machine tools, chemicals, motor vehicles, iron and steel products), agricultural products 5.5%, raw materials 2.7%, fuels 1.3% (1993) |
Partners: EC 47.9% (France 11.7%, Netherlands 7.4%, Italy 7.5%, UK 7.7%, Belgium-Luxembourg 6.6%), EFTA 15.5%, US 7.7%, Eastern Europe 5.2%, OPEC 3.0% (1993) Major Imports: |
Commodities: manufactures 75.1%, agricultural products 10.0%, fuels 8.3%, raw materials 5.0% (1993) |
Partners: EC 46.4% (France 11.3%, Netherlands 8.4%, Italy 8.1%, UK 6.0%, Belgium-Luxembourg 5.7%), EFTA 14.3%, US 7.3%, Japan 6.3%, Eastern Europe 5.1%, OPEC 2.6% (1993) Total Export: |
$437 billion (f.o.b., 1994) |
Total Import: |
$362 billion (f.o.b., 1994) |
Gross Domestic Product: |
$1.4522 trillion (1995 est.) |
Per Capita Income: |
$17,900 (1995 est.) |
Literacy Rate: |
99% |
Population Growth Rate: |
0.67% (1996 est.) |
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