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Liechtenstein


Bandera de Canadá
Official Name:
Principality of Liechtenstein (Liechtenstein)
Area:
160 km 2
Population (2007):
34.247 inhabitants
Coastline:
0 km (doubly landlocked)
Capital:
Vaduz
Maritime Ports and terminals:
none
Maritime claims:
  • Territorial sea:ND
  • Exclusive economic zone: ND
  • Continental shelf: ND
Political divisions:
11 communes (Gemeinden, singular - Gemeinde); Balzers, Eschen, Gamprin, Mauren, Planken, Ruggell, Schaan, Schellenberg, Triesen, Triesenberg, Vaduz
Language(s):
German (official), Alemannic dialect
National holiday:
Assumption Day, 15 August
Nationality:
Liechtensteiner(s)
Official time:
UTC 1. Daylight saving time: 1hr, begins last Sunday in March; ends last Sunday in October
Member of:
CE, EBRD, EFTA, IAEA, ICCt, ICRM, IFRCS, Interpol, IOC, IPU, ITU, OPCW, OSCE, PCA, UN, UNCTAD, UPU, WCL, WIPO, WTO
Internet country code:
.li

Economic Profile

Currency:
Canadian Dollar
Swiss franc (CHF)
GDP - per capita (PPP):
USD25.000 (1999 est.)
GDP (official exchange rate):
(2006 est.) USD 2.487.000.0000
PIB (Real growth rate:
11% (1999 est.)
GDP (Composition by sector): (2001 est.)
  • Agriculture: 6%
  • Industry: 39%
  • Services: 55%
Labor force:
29.500 (2001 est.)
Labor force - by occupation (2001):
  • Agriculture 2%
  • Industry: 47%
  • Services 51%
Unemployment rate:
1,3% (2002 est.)
Inflation rate (Consumer prices):
1% (2001 est)
Investment (Gross Fixed):
ND
Budget:
  • Revenues: USD424.200.000
  • Expenditures: USD414.100.000
Public debt:
ND
Current account balance:
ND
Exports:
USD 2.470.000.000 FOB (1996 est.)
Exports - Commodities:
Small specialty machinery, connectors for audio and video, parts for motor vehicles, dental products, hardware, prepared foodstuffs, electronic equipment, optical products
Exports - Partners:
EU 62,6% (Germany 24,3%, Austria 9,5%, France 8,9%, Italy 6,6%, UK 4,6%), US 18,9%, Switzerland 15,7% (2004)
Imports:
USD 917.300.000 FOB (1996 est.)
Imports - Commodities:
Agricultural products, raw materials, energy products, machinery, metal goods, textiles, foodstuffs, motor vehicles
Imports - partners:
EU, Switzerland (2004)
Reserves of foreign exchange and gold:
ND
Debt - external:
USD 0 (2001)


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