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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.)