STATISTICS

GermanyRegion Western EuropeCurrency Euro (EUR)Surface area (square kilometres) 357 137Population in 2012 (estimated, 000) 82 800Population density in 2012 (per square kilometre) 231.8Capital city and population in 2011 (000) Berlin (3 462)United Nations membership date 18 September 1973Economic indicators 2005 2010 2012GDP: Gross domestic product (million current US$) 2 766 254 3 304 439 3 425 956GDP: Growth rate at constant 2005 prices (annual %) 0.7 4.0 0.7GDP per capita (current US$) 32 996.0 39 804.2 41 376.2GNI: Gross national income per capita (current US$) 33 369.7 40 672.1 42 364.2Gross fixed capital formation (% of GDP) 17.3 17.4 17.7Exchange rates (national currency per US$) a 0.85 0.75 0.76Balance of payments, current account (million US$) 140 216 207 725 240 743CPI: Consumer price index (2000=100) 108 117 122Industrial production index (2005=100) 100 104 111Agricultural production index (2004-2006=100) 100 102 105Food production index (2004-2006=100) 100 102 105Unemployment (% of labour force) b 11.2 7.1 5.5Employment in industrial sector (% of employed) c 29.8 d 28.4 28.2Employment in agricultural sector (% of employed) c 2.4 d 1.6 1.5Labour force participation, adult female pop. (%) 50.6 52.7 53.5Labour force participation, adult male pop. (%) 66.6 66.3 66.4Tourist arrivals at national borders (000) e 21 500 26 875 30 411Energy production, primary (000 mt oil equivalent) 97 180 81 700 ...Mobile-cellular subscriptions (per 100 inhabitants) 96.0 127.0 f 131.3 fIndividuals using the Internet (%) g 68.7 82.0 84.0Total trade Major trading partners 2012(million US$) (% of exports) (% of imports)Exports 1 416 184.3 France 9.5 Netherlands 9.5Imports 1 173 287.6 United States 7.9 China 8.6Balance 242 896.6 Netherlands 6.4 France 7.1Social indicatorsPopulation growth rate (average annual %) 2010-2015 –0.1Urban population growth rate (average annual %) 2010-2015 –