Slovakia
Official name: |
Slovakia |
Capital City: |
Bratislava |
Current Local Time: |
| International Dialing Code: |
421 |
Population: |
5,374,362 (July 1996 |
Currency: |
1 koruna (Sk) = 100 halierov |
Spoken Languages: |
Slovak (official), Hungarian |
Holidays: |
Jan 1, 6, Apr 2, 5, May 1, 8, Jul 5, Aug 29, Sep 1, 15, Nov 1, 17, Dec 24, 25, 26 |
Major Exports: |
Commodities: machinery and transport equipment; chemicals; fuels, minerals, and metals; agricultural products |
Partners: Czech Republic 35.4%, Germany 18.9%, Austria 5.0%, Italy 4.7%, Hungary 4.6%, Poland 4.4%, Russia 3.6%, Ukraine 2.1%, France 2.0%, Netherlands 1.7% (January-October 1995) Major Imports: |
Commodities: machinery and transport equipment; fuels and lubricants; manufactured goods; raw materials; chemicals; agricultural products |
Partners: Czech Republic 28.1%, Russia 16.8%, Germany 14.3%, Austria 5.2%, Italy 4.5%, Poland 2.9%, US 2.3%, France 2.3%, Hungary 2.2%, Netherlands 1.7%, Ukraine 1.5% (January-October 1995) Total Export: |
$8.8 billion (f.o.b., January-November 1995) |
Total Import: |
$8.7 billion (f.o.b., January-November 1995) |
Gross Domestic Product: |
$39 billion (1995 est.) |
Per Capita Income: |
$7,200 (1995 est.) |
Literacy Rate: |
NA |
Population Growth Rate: |
.34% (1996 est.) |
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