es of $NA (1992)
Exports:
$392 billion (f.o.b., 1993)
commodities:
manufactures 89.0% (including machines and machine tools, chemicals,
motor vehicles, iron and steel products), agricultural products 5.4%,
raw materials 2.2%, fuels 1.3% (1922)
partners:
EC 51.3% (France 11.1%, Netherlands 8.3%, Italy 8.2%, UK 7.9%,
Belgium-Luxembourg 7.5%), EFTA 13.3%, US 6.8%, Eastern Europe 5.0%,
OPEC 3.3% (1993)
Imports:
$374.6 billion (f.o.b., 1993)
commodities:
manufactures 74.9%, agricultural products 10.3%, fuels 7.4%, raw
materials 5.5% (1992)
partners:
EC 49.7 (France 11.0%, Netherlands 9.2%, Italy 8.8%, UK 6.6%,
Belgium-Luxembourg 6.7%), EFTA 12.7%, US 5.9%, Japan 5.2%, Eastern
Europe 4.8%, OPEC 2.6% (1993)
External debt:
$NA
Industrial production:
western:
growth rate -7% (1993)
eastern:
growth rate $NA
Electricity:
capacity:
134,000,000 kW
production:
580 billion kWh
consumption per capita:
7,160 kWh (1992)
Industries:
western:
among world's largest producers of iron, steel, coal, cement,
chemicals, machinery, vehicles, machine tools, electronics; food and
beverages
eastern:
metal fabrication, chemicals, brown coal, shipbuilding, machine
building, food and beverages, textiles, petroleum refining
Agriculture:
western:
accounts for about 2% of GDP (including fishing and forestry);
diversified crop and livestock farming; principal crops and livestock
include potatoes, wheat, barley, sugar beets, fruit, cabbage, cattle,
pigs, poultry; net importer of food
eastern:
accounts for about 10% of GDP (including fishing and forestry);
principal crops - wheat, rye, barley, potatoes, sugar beets, fruit;
livestock products include pork, beef, chicken, milk, hides and skins;
net importer of food
Illicit drugs:
source of precursor chemicals for South American cocaine processors;
transshipment point for Southwest Asian heroin and Latin American
cocaine for West European markets
Economic aid:
western-donor:
ODA and OOF commitments (1970-89), $75.5 billion
eastern-donor:
bilateral to non-Communist less developed countries (1956-89) $4
billion
Currency:
1 deutsche mark (DM) = 100 pfennige
Exchange rates:
deutsche marks (DM) per US$1 - 1.7431 (January 1994), 1.6533 (1993),
1.5617 (1992), 1.6595 (1991), 1.6157 (1990), 1.8800 (1989)
Fiscal year:
calendar year

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Railroads:
western:
31,443 km total; 27,4