by the Central Intelligence Agency

“ Land boundaries: 2,582 km
PEOPLE Population: 7,510,000 (July 1982) , average annual growth rate 0.0%
Nationality: noun—Austrian (s) ; adjective—Austrian
Ethnic divisions: 98.1% German, 0.7% Croatian, 0.3% Slovene, 0.9% other
Religion: 85% Roman Catholic, 7% Protestant, 8% none or other
Language: German
Literacy: 98%
Labor force: 2,875,000 (September 1980) ; 18% agriculture and forestry, 49% industry and crafts, 18% trade and communications, 7% professions, 6% public service, 2% other; 1.2% unemployed; an estimated 200,000 Austrians are employed in other European countries ”

“ Pipelines: 554 km crude oil; 2,611 km natural gas; 171 km refined products
Civil air: 25 major transport aircraft, including 1 leased in
Airfields: 55 total, 53 usable; 16 with permanent-surface runways; 5 with runways 2,440-3,659 m, 5 with runways 1,220-2,439 m
Telecommunications: highly developed and efficient; extensive TV and radiobroadcast systems with 160 AM, 450 FM, and 780 TV stations; 1 Atlantic Ocean INTELSAT station; 2.81 million telephones (37.5 per 100 popl.)
DEFENSE FORCES Military manpower: males 15-49, 1,878,000; 1,590,000 fit for military service ”

“ Electric power: 13,200,000 kW capacity (1980) ; 40.815 billion kWh produced (1980) , 6,728 kWh per capita
Exports: $17.2 billion (f.o.b., 1980) ; iron and steel products, machinery and equipment, lumber, textiles, paper products, chemicals
Imports: $23.4 billion (c.i.f., 1980) ; machinery and equipment, chemicals, textiles and clothing, petroleum, foodstuffs
Major trade partners: (1980) 37.1% West Germany, 9.5% Italy, 6.2% Switzerland, 3.5% UK, 2.8% US ”