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Greece
Last reviewed: 17 November 2009

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ECONOMY

Basic Economic Facts:

GDP: 245 billion Euros (2008)
GDP per head: 20.498 Euros (2007)
Real GDP growth: 2.9% (2008)
Consumer price inflation (2008 av): 2%
Gross external debt: 363 billion Euros (2008)
Major products/industries: tourism, shipping, construction, food and tobacco processing, textiles, chemicals, metal products, mining and petroleum products.
Major trading partners: Germany, Italy, France, UK and USA.