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POLAND

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Key economic indicators and forecasts

	Q4/09	Q1/10	Q2/10	Q3/10	Q4/10f	Q1/11f
GDP real change, y-o-y	3.2%	3.0%	3.5%	4.2%	4.3%	4.1%

		2008	2009	latest 2010		2010f	2011f	2012f
GDP
GDP at current prices	€ bn	362.7	310.5	Q1-Q3	253.8	-	-	-
GDP real change	y-o-y	5.1%	1.7%	Q1-Q3	3.6%	3.8%	4.0%	4.4%
Foreign Trade
Exports	€ bn	121.1	101.7	Jan-Oct	101.7	121.1	133.9	152.1
Imports	€ bn	138.8	104.8	Jan-Oct	105.8	127.5	143.5	165.4
Balance	€ bn	-17.7	-3.1	Jan-Oct	-4.1	-6.4	-9.6	-13.3
Prices
CPI	y-o-y	4.2%	3.5%	Jan-Nov	2.5%	2.6%	3.5%	3.1%
PPI	y-o-y	2.2%	3.4%	Jan-Nov	1.8%	2.1%	3.0%	2.8%
Unemployment (registered)	e-o-p	9.5%	12.1%	Nov	11.7%	12.1%	10.9%	9.4%
Exchange rates
EUR/PLN	e-o-p	4.17	4.11	Dec	3.96	-	3.78	3.66
USD/PLN	e-o-p	2.96	2.85	Dec	2.96	-	2.90	2.82
Market size
Population	m	38.136	38.167	Oct	38.205	-	-	-
Per capita GDP at current prices	€	9,510	8,135	Q1-Q3	6,644	-	-	-

Basic data on Polish regions

Region	Geographic and demographic data (2009)			Economic data (2008)
	Area (km2)	Population ('000)	Population density (persons per 1 km2)	GDP (PLN m)	Share of GDP (Poland=100%)	GDP per capita (PLN)	GDP per capita (Poland=100%)
Poland	312,679	38,167	122	1,275,432	100.0%	33,462	100.0%
Dolnoslaskie	19,947	2,877	144	103,534	8.1%	35,989	107.6%
Kujawsko-Pomorskie	17,972	2,069	115	59,773	4.7%	28,926	86.4%
Lubelskie	25,122	2,157	86	50,233	3.9%	23,219	69.4%
Lubuskie	13,988	1,010	72	28,957	2.3%	28,709	85.8%
Lodzkie	18,219	2,542	140	79,457	6.2%	31,140	93.1%
Malopolskie	15,183	3,298	217	94,790	7.4%	28,878	86.3%
Mazowieckie	35,558	5,222	147	274,142	21.5%	52,770	157.7%
Opolskie	9,412	1,031	110	29,363	2.3%	28,379	84.8%
Podkarpackie	17,845	2,102	118	48,450	3.8%	23,101	69.0%
Podlaskie	20,187	1,190	59	29,124	2.3%	24,434	73.0%
Pomorskie	18,310	2,230	122	70,337	5.5%	31,754	94.9%
Slaskie	12,333	4,641	376	167,948	13.2%	36,126	108.0%
Swietokrzyskie	11,711	1,270	108	34,086	2.7%	26,763	80.0%
Warminsko-Mazurskie	24,174	1,427	59	35,394	2.8%	24,814	74.2%
Wielkopolskie	29,826	3,408	114	118,471	9.3%	34,934	104.4%
Zachodniopomorskie	22,892	1,693	74	51,375	4.0%	30,357	90.7%

Source: Central Statistical Office (GUS), February 2011

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CZECH REPUBLIC

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Size area: 78,866 km2;
Population: 10.527m (Sep 2010 est.);
Population growth: 0.62% (average, 2006-2009);
Land boundaries: Austria, Germany, Poland, Slovakia;
Languages: Czech;
Religions: Roman Catholic (39.2%), Protestant (4.6%), Orthodox (3%), other (13.4%), atheist (39.8%);
Government type: Parliamentary democracy;
EU entry date: 1st May 2004

Czech economy: GDP, Quarterly Trends

	Q3/09	Q4/09	Q1/10	Q2/10	Q3/10
GDP real change, y-o-y	-5.0%	-2.9%	1.0%	2.9%	2.5%

Source: Czech Statistics Office, January 2011

 

Czech economy: Annual Trends

		2008	2009	Latest 2010
GDP
GDP at current prices	€ bn	147.9	137.1	-	-
Real GDP change	y-o-y	2.5%	-4.1%	Q3	2.5%
Foreign Trade
Exports	€ bn	99.2	80.7	Jan-Sep	71.9
Imports	€ bn	95.0	73.9	Jan-Sep	65.9
Balance	€ bn	4.2	6.8	Jan-Sep	6.0
Prices
CPI	y-o-y	6.3%	1.0%	Nov	2.0%
PPI	y-o-y	4.5%	-3.1%	Nov	2.7%
Unemployment (registered)	eop	6.0%	9.2%	Dec	9.6%
Exchange rates
EUR/CZK	eop	26.93	26.47	Dec	25.06
USD/CZK	eop	19.35	18.37	Dec	18.75
Market size
Population	m	10.468	10.507	Sep	10.527
Per capita GDP at current prices	€	14,130	13,050	-	-

Source: Czech Statistics Office, Czech Central Bank, January 2011

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