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Kingdom of The Netherlands
National name: Koninkrijk der Nederlanden
Sovereign: Queen Beatrix (1980)
Premier: Wim Kok (1994)
Area: 16,221 sq. mi. (41,526 sq. km)
Population (1999 est.): 15,807,641 (average annual rate of natural increase: 0.27%); birth rate: 11.4/1000; infant mortality rate: 5.1/1000; density per sq. mi.: 986
Capital and largest city (1994 est.): Amsterdam, 724,096
Other large cities (1994 est.): Rotterdam, 598,521; The Hague (seat of government), 445,279; Utrecht, 234,106; Eindhoven, 196,130
Monetary units: Guilder and euro
Language: Dutch
Ethnicity/race: Dutch 96%, Moroccans, Turks, and other 4% (1988)
Religions: Roman Catholic 34%, Protestant 25%, Muslim 3%, other 2%, unaffiliated 36%
Literacy rate: 99%
Economic summary: GDP/PPP (1998 est.): $348.6 billion; $22,200 per capita. Real growth rate: 3.7%. Inflation: 2%. Unemployment: 4.1%. Arable land: 27%. Agriculture: grains, potatoes, sugar beets, fruits, vegetables; livestock. Labor force: 7 million; services 73%, manufacturing and construction 23%, agriculture 4%. Industries: agroindustries, metal and engineering products, electrical machinery and equipment, chemicals, petroleum, construction, microelectronics, fishing. Natural resources: natural gas, petroleum, fertile soil. Exports: $160 billion (f.o.b., 1998): machinery and equipment, chemicals, fuels, food and tobacco. Imports: $142 billion (f.o.b., 1998): machinery and transport equipment, chemicals, foodstuffs, fuels, consumer goods. Major trading partners: EU (Germany, Belgium-Luxembourg, France, U.K., Italy), central and eastern Europe, U.S.
