United States. Central Intelligence Agency, CIA World Fact Book, 2004 — Greece (2004)
“ Despite strong growth, Greece has failed to meet the EU's Growth and Stability Pact budget deficit criteria of 3% of GDP since 2000; public debt, inflation, and unemployment are also above the eurozone average. ”
United States. Central Intelligence Agency, CIA World Fact Book, 2004 — Greece (2004)
“ Economy Greece Economy - overview: Greece has a mixed capitalist economy with the public sector accounting for about 40% of GDP and with per capita GDP 70% of the leading euro-zone economies. Tourism provides 15% of GDP. Immigrants make up nearly one-fifth of the work force, mainly in menial jobs. Greece is a major beneficiary of EU aid, equal to about 3.3% of annual GDP. The Greek economy grew by about 4.0% for the past two years, largely because of an investment boom and infrastructure upgrades for the 2004 Athens Olympic Games. ”
United States. Central Intelligence Agency, CIA World Fact Book, 2004 — Greece (2004)
“ Further restructuring of the economy include privatizing several state enterprises, undertaking pension and other reforms, and minimizing bureaucratic inefficiencies. GDP: purchasing power parity - $213.6 billion (2003 est.) GDP - real growth rate: 4.7% (2003 est.) GDP - per capita: purchasing power parity - $20,000 (2003 est.) GDP - composition by sector: agriculture: 6.7%industry: 22%services: 71.2% (2003 est.) Investment (gross fixed) : 25.5% of GDP (2003) Population below poverty line: NA Household income or consumption by percentage share: lowest 10%: 3%highest 10%: 25.3% (1993 est.) ”
