ers report in sick more often than other Europeans. In September
2003, Swedish voters turned down entry into the euro system,
concerned about the impact on the economy and sovereignty.

GDP (purchasing power parity):
$285.1 billion (2006 est.)

GDP (official exchange rate):
$371.5 billion (2006 est.)

GDP - real growth rate:
4.2% (2006 est.)

GDP - per capita (PPP):
$31,600 (2006 est.)

GDP - composition by sector:
agriculture: 1.1%
industry: 28.1%
services: 70.9% (2006 est.)

Labor force:
4.59 million (2006 est.)

Labor force - by occupation:
agriculture: 2%
industry: 24%
services: 74% (2000 est.)

Unemployment rate:
5.6% (2006 est.)

Population below poverty line:
NA%

Household income or consumption by percentage share:
lowest 10%: 3.7%
highest 10%: 20.1% (1992)

Distribution of family income - Gini index:
25 (2000)

Inflation rate (consumer prices):
1.4% (2006 est.)

Investment (gross fixed):
17.6% of GDP (2006 est.)

Budget:
revenues: $222 billion
expenditures: $210.5 billion; including capital expenditures of $NA
(2006 est.)

Public debt:
46.4% of GDP (2006 est.)

Agriculture - products:
barley, wheat, sugar beets; meat, milk

Industries:
iron and steel, precision equipment (bearings, radio and telephone
parts, armaments), wood pulp and paper products, processed foods,
motor vehicles

Industrial production growth rate:
4.3% (2006 est.)

Electricity - production:
150.5 billion kWh (2004)

Electricity - production by source:
fossil fuel: 4%
hydro: 50.8%
nuclear: 43%
other: 2.3% (2001)

Electricity - consumption:
137.8 billion kWh (2004)

Electricity - exports:
17.8 billion kWh (2004)

Electricity - imports:
15.6 billion kWh (2004)

Oil - production:
3,208 bbl/day (2004 est.)

Oil - consumption:
362,400 bbl/day (2004 est.)

Oil - exports:
203,700 bbl/day (2001)

Oil - imports:
553,100 bbl/day (2001)

Natural gas - production:
0 cu m (2004 est.)

Natural gas - consumption:
979 million cu m (2004 est.)

Natural gas - exports:
0 cu m (2004 est.)

Natural gas - imports:
979 million cu m (2004 est.)

Current account balance:
$28.61 billion (2006 est.)

Exports:
$173.9 billion f.o.b. (2006 est.)

Exports - commodities:
machinery 35%, motor vehicles, paper products, pulp and wood, iron
and steel products, chemicals

Exports - partners:
US 10.6%