Major Economic Indicators
| Major Economic Indicators | 2012 | 2013 |
| Population (million) | 5.31 | 5.40 |
| GDP (US$ billion) | 284.3 | 295.7 |
| Real GDP growth (%) | 1.9% | 4.1% |
| GDP per capita (US$) | 53,516 | 54,776 |
| Inflation rate (%) | 4.6% | 2.4% |
| Unemployment rate (%) | 2.0% | 1.9% |
| Exchange rate (per US$, period average) | 1.2497 | 1.2513 |
| Exports (US$ billion) | 408.4 | 410.3 |
| Imports (US$ billion) | 379.7 | 373.0 |
| Export growth (%) | -0.2% | 0.5% |
| Import growth (%) | 3.9% | -1.8% |