The 2004 CIA World Factbook. United States. Central Intelligence Agency

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СКАЧАТЬ income or consumption by percentage share: lowest 10%: 2.3% highest 10%: 46.2% (1999)

      Distribution of family income - Gini index:

       44.4 (1996)

      Inflation rate (consumer prices):

       4.8% (2003 est.)

      Labor force:

       1.4 million (2001)

      Labor force - by occupation:

       agriculture 45%, industry 25%, services 30% (2002 est.)

      Unemployment rate:

       20% (2001 est.)

      Budget:

       revenues: $425.9 million

       expenditures: $460.3 million, including capital expenditures of $NA

       (2003)

      Agriculture - products:

       fruit (especially grapes), vegetables; livestock

      Industries:

       diamond-processing, metal-cutting machine tools, forging-pressing

       machines, electric motors, tires, knitted wear, hosiery, shoes, silk

       fabric, chemicals, trucks, instruments, microelectronics, jewelry

       manufacturing, software development, food processing, brandy

      Industrial production growth rate:

       15% (2002 est.)

      Electricity - production:

       6.479 billion kWh (2001)

      Electricity - consumption:

       5.784 billion kWh (2001)

      Electricity - exports: 704 million kWh; note - exports an unknown quantity to Georgia; includes exports to Nagorno-Karabakh region in Azerbaijan (2001)

      Electricity - imports:

       463 million kWh; note - imports an unknown quantity from Iran (2001)

      Oil - production:

       0 bbl/day (2001 est.)

      Oil - consumption:

       5,700 bbl/day (2001 est.)

      Oil - exports:

       NA (2001)

      Oil - imports:

       NA (2001)

      Natural gas - production:

       0 cu m (2001 est.)

      Natural gas - consumption:

       1.4 billion cu m (2001 est.)

      Natural gas - exports:

       0 cu m (2001 est.)

      Natural gas - imports:

       1.4 billion cu m (2001 est.)

      Current account balance:

       $-210 million (2003)

      Exports:

       $735 million f.o.b. (2003 est.)

      Exports - commodities:

       diamonds, mineral products, foodstuffs, energy

      Exports - partners:

       Belgium 18.2%, UK 16.8%, Israel 15.7%, Russia 12.1%, Iran 7.9%, US

       6.3%, Germany 5% (2003)

      Imports:

       $1.18 billion f.o.b. (2003 est.)

      Imports - commodities:

       natural gas, petroleum, tobacco products, foodstuffs, diamonds

      Imports - partners:

       Belgium 11.6%, Russia 11.6%, Israel 11.3%, US 9.5%, Iran 8.8%,

       Germany 6.7%, UAE 5.4%, Italy 4.7%, Ukraine 4.6% (2003)

      Reserves of foreign exchange & gold:

       $509.4 million (2003)

      Debt - external:

       $905 million (June 2001)

      Economic aid - recipient:

       ODA $170 million (2000)

      Currency:

       dram (AMD)

      Currency code:

       AMD

      Exchange rates:

       drams per US dollar - 578.763 (2002), 555.078 (2001), 539.526

       (2000), 535.062 (1999)

      Fiscal year:

       calendar year

      Communications Armenia

      Telephones - main lines in use:

       562,600 (2003)

      Telephones - mobile cellular:

       114,400 (2003)

      Telephone system:

       general assessment: system inadequate; now 90% privately owned and

       undergoing modernization and expansion

       domestic: the majority of subscribers and the most modern equipment

       are in Yerevan (this includes paging and mobile cellular service)

       international: country code - 374; Yerevan is connected to the

       Trans-Asia-Europe fiber-optic cable through Iran; additional

       international service is available by microwave radio relay and

       landline connections to the other countries of the Commonwealth of

       Independent States and through the Moscow international switch and

       by satellite to the rest of the world; satellite earth stations - 1

       Intelsat (2000)

      Radio broadcast stations:

       AM 9, FM 6, shortwave 1 (1998)

      Radios:

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