Important economic indicators |
Specification |
Unit |
2003 |
2004 |
2005 |
|
Gross value added 1 |
EUR bn |
1949.04 |
2003.18 |
2027.50 |
Agriculture,forestry and fishing |
EUR bn |
21.39 |
22.11 |
17.84 |
Industry incl. energy |
EUR bn |
476.70 |
500.17 |
523.62 |
Construction |
EUR bn |
84.46 |
82.67 |
78.07 |
Trade and transport |
EUR bn |
349.68 |
359.93 |
365.42 |
Financial. renting and business activities |
EUR bn |
567.99 |
583.57 |
590.20 |
Other service activities |
EUR bn |
448.82 |
454.73 |
452.35 |
Gross domestic product 1 |
EUR bn |
2163.40 |
2215.65 |
2245.50 |
Final consumption expenditure |
EUR bn |
1703.09 |
1725.29 |
1746.91 |
-Private consumption |
EUR bn |
1287.64 |
1312.53 |
1329.73 |
-Government |
EUR bn |
415.45 |
412.76 |
417.18 |
Gross fixed capital formation |
EUR bn |
384.38 |
384.94 |
384.67 |
-Machinery and equipment |
EUR bn |
146.94 |
149.37 |
153.90 |
-Construction |
EUR bn |
212.97 |
210.70 |
205.55 |
-Other products |
EUR bn |
24.47 |
24.87 |
25.22 |
Changes in inventories. net-acquisitions of valuables |
EUR bn |
-11.63 |
- 4.04 |
1.85 |
Final national uses |
EUR bn |
2075.84 |
2106.19 |
2133.43 |
Balance of exports and imports |
EUR bn |
87.56 |
109.46 |
112.07 |
-Exports 2 |
EUR bn |
772.66 |
842.84 |
901.69 |
-Imports 2 |
EUR bn |
685.10 |
733.38 |
789.62 |
Gross national income 1 |
EUR bn |
2147.26 |
2216.00 |
2249.27 |
National income (factor costs) |
EUR bn |
1599.98 |
1658.32 |
1683.91 |
-Compensation of employees |
EUR bn |
1131.12 |
1134.49 |
1128.81 |
-Property and entrepreneurial income |
EUR bn |
468.86 |
523.83 |
555.10 |
Gross domestic product (GDP) |
price-adjusted |
2000 = 100 |
101.11 |
102.76 |
103.67 |
change of GDPprice-adjusted |
% |
- 0.2 |
1.6 |
0.9 |
1 Current prices. 2 Goods and services.
Last updated on 22 February 2006 |