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since May 1995. The government is working to harmonize its economic policies with those of an integrated Europe. GDP: purchasing power parity - $730 million (1998 est.) GDP - real growth rate: NA% GDP - per capita: purchasing power parity - $23,000 (1998 est.) GDP - composition by sector: agriculture: NA% industry: NA% services: NA% Population below poverty line: NA% Household income or consumption by percentage share: lowest 10%: NA% highest 10%: NA% Inflation rate (consumer prices): 0.5% (1997 est.) Labor force: 22,891 of which 13,847 are foreigners; 8,231 commute from Austria and Switzerland to work each day Labor force - by occupation: industry, trade, and building 45%, services 53%, agriculture, fishing, forestry, and horticulture 2% (1997 est.) Unemployment rate: 1.8% (February 1999) Budget: revenues: $424.2 million expenditures: $414.1 million, including capital expenditures of $NA (1998 est.) Industries: electronics, metal manufacturing, textiles, ceramics, pharmaceuticals, food products, precision instruments, tourism Industrial production growth rate: NA% Electricity - production: 150 million kWh (1995) Electricity - production by source: fossil fuel: NA% hydro: NA% nuclear: NA% other: NA% Electricity - consumption: NA kWh Electricity - exports: NA kWh Electricity - imports: NA kWh Agriculture - products: wheat, barley, corn, potatoes; livestock, dairy products Exports: $2.47 billion (1996) Exports - commodities: small specialty machinery, dental products, stamps, hardware, pottery Exports - partners: EU and EFTA countries 60.57% (Switzerland 15.7%) (1995) Imports: $917.3 million (1996) Imports - commodities: machinery, metal goods, textiles, foodstuffs, motor vehicles Imports - partners: EU countries, Switzerland (1996) Debt - external: $0 (1996) Economic aid - recipient: none Currency: 1 Swiss franc, franken, or franco (SFR) = 100 centimes, rappen, or centesimi Exchange rates: Swiss francs, franken, or franchi (SFR) per US$1 - 1.5878 (January 2000), 1.5022 (1999), 1.4498 (1998), 1.4513 (1997), 1.2360 (1996), 1.1825 (1995) Fiscal year: calendar year @Liechtenstein:Communications Telephones - main lines in use: 19,000 (1995) Telephones - mobile cellular: NA Telephone system: automatic telephone system domestic: NA international: linked to Swiss networks by cable and microwave radio relay Radio broadcast stations: AM
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