Greece
Official name: |
Greece |
Capital City: |
Athens |
Current Local Time: |
| Country website: |
http://www.dhl.gr |
International Dialing Code: |
30 |
Population: |
10,538,594 (July 199 |
Currency: |
1 Euro, = 100 euro cents |
Spoken Languages: |
Greek (official), English, French |
Holidays: |
Jan 1, 6, Mar 7, 25, Apr 22, 23, 25, May 1, Jun 13, Aug 15, Oct 28, Dec 25, 26 |
Major Exports: |
Commodities: manufactured goods 53%, foodstuffs 34%, fuels 5% |
Partners: EU 55% (Germany 21%, Italy 14%, France 5.4%, UK 6%), US 5% (1994) Major Imports: |
Commodities: manufactured goods 72%, foodstuffs 15%, fuels 10% |
Partners: EU 70% (Germany 17%, Italy 17%, France 8%, UK 6%, Japan 3%) (1994) Total Export: |
$8.8 billion (f.o.b., 1994) |
Total Import: |
$21.9 billion (f.o.b., 1994) |
Gross Domestic Product: |
$101.7 billion (1995 est.) |
Per Capita Income: |
$9,500 (1995 est.) |
Literacy Rate: |
95% |
Population Growth Rate: |
0.42% (1996 est.) |
| |