Spain in figures

• Surface: 505.992 km²
• Population: 39.852.651 hab. (1998)

• Working Population by Sectors: Agriculture/Fishing: 8,0%
  Industry (including construction): 30,4%
  Services: 61,6%

• Unemployment rate: 16 %

• Prices (variation 1998/1997) Industrial prices: -0,7% Consumption prices: 1,8%

• Gross National Product (in thousand millions pesetas): 82.650,3

• Net National Income (per capita): 1.739.258 ptas.

• Exchange Rate: 1 dólar USA = 167,49 pesetas (10-feb-00) 1 EURO = 166,38 pesetas

• Oficial Language: Spanish

• Political and Administrative Organisation:
  Parlamentary Monarchy.  King: D. Juan Carlos I President: D. José María Aznar

• Spanish Exportations:  Automotives, tractors, nuclear reactors, boilers, machines, electronic devices, foods, plastic materials, iron foundry and steel, vegetables, iron foundry manufactures, fuel, mineral oil, footwear

• Spanish Importations: Automotives, tractors, nuclear reactors, boilers, machines, electronic devices, fuel and mineral oil, iron foundry and steel, plastic materials, organic chemical materials, optics devices, fish and crustaceans, paper and carboard