| Land area |
km2 | 2022 | 8,788,700 |
| GDP, current prices |
bn US$ | 2024 | 2,241.2 |
| GDP per capita, current prices |
US$ | 2024 | 54,473 |
| GDP (annual change), constant prices |
% | 2024 | 1.5 |
| Inflation (annual change of CPI) |
% | 2024 | 2.4 |
| Gross value added: Agriculture |
% of GDP | 2020 | 1.8 |
| Gross value added: Industry |
% of GDP | 2020 | 22.5 |
| Gross value added: Services |
% of GDP | 2020 | 69.6 |
| Population |
1,000 | 2023 | 40,097.8 |
| Population, female |
% of total | 2023 | 50.3 |
| Population density |
inhab. per km2 | 2022 | 4 |
| Population aged under 15 years |
% of total population | 2023 | 15.3 |
| Population aged 65 years and older |
% of total population | 2023 | 19.4 |
| Fertility rate, total |
births per woman | 2023 | 1.26 |
| Life expectancy at birth - men |
years | 2023 | 79.5 |
| Life expectancy at birth - women |
years | 2023 | 83.9 |
| Density of physicians |
per 10,000 inhabitants | 2022 | 25 |
| Hospital beds |
per 10,000 inhabitants | 2020 | 26 |
| Infant mortality rate |
per 1,000 life births | 2023 | 4 |
| Pupil-teacher ratio (primary) |
number | 2000 | 17 |
| Pupil-teacher ratio (secondary) |
number | 1996 | 19 |
| Student enrollment, tertiary |
per 100,000 inhabitants | 2022 | 4,658 |
| Public expenditure on education |
% of GDP | 2023 | 4.5 |
| Labour force participation rate |
% | 2024 | 65.2 |
| Labour force |
1,000 | 2024 | 22,011 |
| Self-employed persons |
% | 2023 | 13.2 |
| Unemployment rate |
% | 2024 | 6.5 |
| Youth unemployment rate |
% | 2024 | 13.0 |
| Long-term unemployment rate |
% of unemployed persons | 2024 | 5.4 |
| Labour costs, manufacturing |
US$ per hour | 2012 | 36.59 |
| GNI per capita, Atlas method |
US$ | 2023 | 54,040 |
| Household consumption exp. on food |
% of total consumption expenditure | 2023 | 9.67 |
| Household consumption exp. on housing |
% of total consumption expenditure | 2023 | 25.50 |
| Industrial production - Manufacturing index |
2010 = 100 | 2015 | 109.0 |
| Industrial production index, manufacturing industry |
2010 = 100 | 2015 | 110.1 |
| Production of passenger cars |
1,000 | 2024 | 217 |
| Agricultural land |
% of land area | 2022 | 6.5 |
| Arable land and permanent crops |
% of land area | 2022 | 4.4 |
| Agricultural area organic |
% of agricultural area | 2022 | 2.7 |
| Forest area |
% of land area | 2022 | 39.5 |
| Import of goods, total |
bn US$ | 2023 | 558.5 |
| Export of goods, total |
bn US$ | 2023 | 566.7 |
| Import of goods from Germany |
mn US$ | 2023 | 18,499.3 |
| Export of goods to Germany |
mn US$ | 2023 | 5,129.3 |
| Exports of goods and services |
% of GDP | 2023 | 33.4 |
| Road traffic deaths |
per 100,000 inhab. | 2019 | 5 |
| Pump price for gasoline (petrol) |
US$ per litre | 2016 | 0.81 |
| Rail route length |
km | 2021 | 48,150 |
| Primary energy use |
kg oe per capita | 2023 | 7,416 |
| CO2 emissions |
metric t per capita | 2023 | 14.91 |
| Resident patent applications |
per mn inhab. | 2023 | 102 |
| Research and development expenditure |
% of GDP | 2023 | 1.7 |
| Researchers |
per million inhabitants | 2021 | 5,412 |
| Telephone lines |
per 100 inhab. | 2023 | 28.7 |
| Mobile cellular subscriptions |
per 100 inhab. | 2023 | 94.1 |
| Internet users |
per 100 inhab. | 2023 | 94.0 |
| Fixed broadband internet subscribers |
per 100 inhab. | 2023 | 42.5 |
| Active mobile-broadband subscriptions |
per 100 inhab. | 2023 | 83.4 |
