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| Basic macroeconomic data for Republic of Macedonia*) |
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| 1. Population and employment |
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1999 |
2004 |
2009 |
| Population at mid year |
2,022 |
2,035 |
2,053 |
| Economy active population |
806 |
832 |
929 |
| Number of employed |
545 |
523 |
630 |
| Number of unemployed |
261 |
309 |
299 |
| Rate of unemployment |
32.4% |
37.1% |
32.2% |
| Activity rate |
53.1% |
52.2% |
56.7% |
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| 2. Gross domestic product (GDP) |
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2006 |
2007 |
2008 |
| GDP in current prices (in million MKD) |
320,059 |
364,989 |
411,728 |
| GDP real growth rates |
5.0 |
6.1 |
5.0 |
| GDP per capita in US $ |
2,564 |
2,919 |
3,283 |
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| 3. Foreign direct investments - In million US $ |
2004 |
2005 |
2006 |
2007 |
2008 |
139.4 |
116.2 |
350.7 |
330.8 |
356.4 |
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| 4. Prices |
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2007 |
2008 |
2009 |
| Index of cost of living |
102.3 |
108.3 |
99.2 |
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| 5. Wages |
2009 |
1 квартал |
2 квартал |
3 квартал |
4 квартал |
| Average net wage per employee in MKD |
19,653 |
20,117 |
19,892 |
20,172 |
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Base 1995=100 |
2006 |
2007 |
2008 |
2009 |
| Index of nominal wages |
158 |
170 |
185 |
225 |
| Index of real wages |
125 |
135 |
140 |
170 |
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| 6. Foreign exchange rates |
In MKD as 31.December |
2006 |
2007 |
2008 |
2009 |
| 1 EUR |
61.1741 |
61.2016 |
61.4123 |
61.1732 |
| 1 USD |
46.4496 |
41.6564 |
43.5610 |
42.6651 |
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| *) The data were taken out from the official web page of the State Statistical Office of RM (www.stat.gov.mk) |
