GDP at market prices (2003 est.): $149.4 billion.
Annual growth rate (2003 est.): 1.4%.
Per capita income (2003 est.): $38,308.
Budget: Income ................ $23.5 Billion
Expenditure ..... $20.6 Billion
Main Crops: Turnips, barley, potatoes, sugar beets, wheat; beef, dairy products
Natural Resources: zinc, lead, natural gas, barite, copper, gypsum, limestone, dolomite, peat, silver .
Major Industries: food products, brewing, textiles, clothing, chemicals, pharmaceuticals, machinery, transportation equipment, glass and crystal
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