Overall Competitiveness Basic Facts2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 Value Year

Population (million) 10.60 2008

Land area (km2 '000) 92.1 2008Economic Performance

2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 GDP ($ billion) 243.3 2008

GDP (PPP) per capita ($) 22,781 2008

Government Efficiency Real GDP growth (%) 0.0 20082005 2006 2007 2008 2009

Consumer price inflation (%) 2.6 2008

Unemployment rate (%) 7.60 2008Business Efficiency

2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 Labor force (million) 5.63 2008

Current account balance (%) -12.19 2008

Infrastructure Direct investment2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 Stocks inward ($ billion) 114.19 2007

Flows inward (% of GDP) 1.47 2008

Competitiveness LandscapeDomestic Economy

International Trade

International Investment

Employment

Prices

Public Finance

Fiscal Policy

Institutional Framework

Business Legislation

Societal Framework

Productivity & Efficiency

Labor Market

Finance

Management Practices

Attitudes and Values

Basic Infrastructure

Tech. Infrastructure

Scientific Infrastructure

Health and Environment

Education

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