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Bratislava Central Bank3.jpg
Headquarters of Slovakia's central bank in Bratislava
Currency Euro (EUR)
Fiscal year Calendar year
Trade organisations WTOEUOECDNATO
Statistics
GDP $128.5 billion (2011 est.)
GDP growth 3.3% (2011)
GDP per capita $23,600 (2011 est.)
GDP by sector agriculture: 3.8%; industry: 35.5%;services: 69.4% (2011 est.)
Inflation (CPI) 3.9% (2011 est.)
Population
below poverty line
1.9% (2009)[1]
Gini coefficient 26 (2005)
Labour force 2.713 million (2011 est.)
Labour force
by occupation
agriculture: 3.5%; industry: 27%; services: 69.4% (December 2009)
Unemployment 14.0% (July 2012)[2]
Average gross salary 803 € / 1,084 $, monthly (2009)[3]
Average net salary 635 € / 857 $, monthly (2009)[3]
Main industries metal and metal products; food andbeverageselectricitygascokeoil,nuclear fuelchemicals and manmadefibersmachinerypaper and printing;earthenware and ceramics; transportvehiclestextiles; electrical and optical apparatus; rubber products
Ease of Doing Business Rank 48th[4]
External
Exports €39.7 billion (2009)[5]
Export goods machinery and electrical equipment35.9%, vehicles 21%, base metals11.3%, chemicals and minerals 6.1%,plastics 4.9% (2009)
Main export partners Germany 21.4%, Czech Republic15.2%, Poland 7.9%, Hungary 7.8%,Austria 7.5%, France 6.7%, Italy 5.3% (2009 est.)
Imports €38.7 billion (2009)[6]
Import goods machinery and transport equipment 31%, mineral products 13%, vehicles 12%, base metals 9%, chemicals 8%, plastics 6% (2009 est.)
Main import partners Germany 19.2%, Czech Republic18.5%, Russia 11.4%, Hungary 7%,Poland 5.5%, Austria 4.6%, Italy 4.1%,China 4% (2009 est.)
FDI stock $45.75 billion (31 December 2009 est.)
Gross external debt $72.94 billion (30 November 2011)
Public finances
Public debt 43.3% of GDP (2011 est.)
Revenues $32.53 billion (2011 est.)
Expenses $37.81 billion (2011 est.)
Economic aid $235 million in available EU structural adjustment and cohesion funds (2004)
Foreign reserves US$2.443 billion (March 2011)[9]
Main data source: CIA World Fact Book
All values, unless otherwise stated, are in US dollars

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