ustry, trade, and building 45%, services
53%, agriculture, fishing, forestry, and horticulture 2% (1997 est.)
Unemployment rate: 1.8% (February 1999)
Budget: revenues: $424.2 million expenditures: $414.1 million, including
capital expenditures of $NA (1998 est.)
Industries: electronics, metal manufacturing, textiles, ceramics,
pharmaceuticals, food products, precision instruments, tourism
Industrial production growth rate: NA%
Electricity - production by source: fossil fuel: NA% other: NA% hydro:
NA% nuclear: NA%
Electricity - consumption: NA kWh
Electricity - exports: NA kWh
Electricity - imports: NA kWh
Agriculture - products: wheat, barley, corn, potatoes; livestock,
dairy products
Exports: $2.47 billion (1996)
Exports - commodities: small specialty machinery, dental products,
stamps, hardware, pottery
Exports - partners: EU and EFTA countries 60.57% (Switzerland 15.7%)
(1995)
Imports: $917.3 million (1996)
Imports - commodities: machinery, metal goods, textiles, foodstuffs,
motor vehicles
Imports - partners: EU countries, Switzerland (1996)
Debt - external: $0 (1996)
Economic aid - recipient: none
Currency: Swiss franc (CHF)
Currency code: CHF
Exchange rates: Swiss francs per US dollar - 1.6668 (January 2002),
1.6876 (2001), 1.6888 (2000), 1.5022 (1999), 1.4498 (1998), 1.4513 (1997)
Fiscal year: calendar year
Communications Liechtenstein
Telephones - main lines in use: 20,000 (1997)
Telephones - mobile cellular: NA
Telephone system: NA international: Radio broadcast stations: AM 0,
FM 4, shortwave 0 (1998)
Radios: 21,000 (1997)
Television broadcast stations: NA (linked to Swiss networks) (1997)
Televisions: 12,000 (1997)
Internet country code: .li
Internet Service Providers (ISPs): 44 (Liechtenstein and Switzerland)
(2000)
Internet users: NA
Transportation Liechtenstein
Railways: 18.5 km 1.435-m gauge (electrified) note: (2001)
Highways: total: 250 km paved: 250 km unpaved: 0 km
Waterways: none
Ports and harbors: none
Airports: none (2001)
Military Liechtenstein
Military - note: defense is the responsibility of Switzerland
Transnational Issues Liechtenstein
Disputes - international: Liechtenstein's royal family claims restitution
for 1,600 sq km of land in the Czech Republic confiscated in 1918
Illicit drugs: multilateral organizations engaged in issuing
international guidel
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