family income - Gini index:

31 (2005)

Investment (gross fixed):

28% of GDP (2007 est.)

Budget:

revenues: $52.13 billion
expenditures: $56.01 billion (2007 est.)

Fiscal year:

calendar year

Public debt:

13% of GDP (2007 est.)

Inflation rate (consumer prices):

4.8% (2007 est.)

Central bank discount rate:

NA

Commercial bank prime lending rate:

13.35% (31 December 2007)

Stock of money:

$25.17 billion (31 December 2007)

Stock of quasi money:

$34.96 billion (31 December 2007)

Stock of domestic credit:

$58.76 billion (31 December 2007)

Agriculture - products:

wheat, corn, barley, sugar beets, sunflower seed, potatoes, grapes;
eggs, sheep

Industries:

electric machinery and equipment, textiles and footwear, light
machinery and auto assembly, mining, timber, construction materials,
metallurgy, chemicals, food processing, petroleum refining

Industrial production growth rate:

10.6% (2007 est.)

Electricity - production:

58.25 billion kWh (2007 est.)

Electricity - consumption:

48.43 billion kWh (2006 est.)

Electricity - exports:

3.362 billion kWh (2007 est.)

Electricity - imports:

1.277 billion kWh (2007 est.)

Electricity - production by source:

fossil fuel: 62.5%
hydro: 27.6%
nuclear: 9.9%
other: 0% (2001)

Oil - production:

112,400 bbl/day (2007 est.)

Oil - consumption:

238,200 bbl/day (2006 est.)

Oil - exports:

125,200 bbl/day (2005)

Oil - imports:

219,000 bbl/day (2005)

Oil - proved reserves:

600 million bbl (1 January 2008 est.)

Natural gas - production:

12.5 billion cu m (2006 est.)

Natural gas - consumption:

17.09 billion cu m (2007)

Natural gas - exports:

0 cu m (2007 est.)

Natural gas - imports:

4.8 billion cu m (2007 est.)

Natural gas - proved reserves:

63 billion cu m (1 January 2008 est.)

Current account balance:

-$23.02 billion (2007 est.)

Exports:

$40.32 billion f.o.b. (2007 est.)

Exports - commodities:

machinery and equipment, textiles and footwear, metals and metal
products, machinery and equipment, minerals and fuels, chemicals,
agricultural products

Exports - partners:

Italy 17.2%, Germany 16.9%, France 7.7%, Turkey 7%, Hungary 5.6%, UK
4.1% (2007)

Imports:

$64.54 billion f.o.b. (2007 est.)

Imports - commodities:

machinery and equipment, fuels and minerals, chemicals, texti