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Republic of Poland
National name: Rzeczpospolita Polska
President: Aleksander Kwasniewski (1995)
Prime Minister: Jerzy Buzek (1997)
Area: 120,727 sq. mi. (312,683 sq. km)
Population (1999 est.): 38,608,929 (average annual rate of natural increase: 0.09%); birth rate: 10.6/1000; infant mortality rate: 12.8/1000; density per sq. mi.: 320
Capital and largest city (1994 est.): Warsaw, 1,642,700
Other large cities: Lodz, 833,700; Krakow, 745,100; Wroclaw, 642,300; Poznan, 582,800; Gdansk, 463,100; Szczecin, 417,700
Monetary unit: Zloty
Language: Polish
Ethnicity/race: Polish 97.6%, German 1.3%, Ukrainian 0.6%, Belarussian 0.5% (1990 est.)
Religions: Roman Catholic, 95% (about 75% practicing); Russian Orthodox, Protestant, and other, 5%
Literacy rate: 98%
Economic summary: GDP/PPP (1998 est.): $263 billion; $6,800 per capita. Real growth rate: 5.6%. Inflation: 11%. Unemployment: 10%. Arable land: 47%. Agriculture: potatoes, fruits, vegetables, wheat; poultry, eggs, pork, beef, milk, cheese. Labor force: 17.4 million (1998 est.); industry and construction, 29.9%, agriculture, 26%; services, 44.1% (1996). Industries: machine building, iron and steel, coal mining, chemicals, shipbuilding, food processing, glass, beverages, textiles. Natural resources: coal, sulfur, copper, natural gas, silver, lead, salt. Exports: $27.2 billion (f.o.b., 1997): manufactured goods, chemicals, machinery and equipment, mineral fuels, food and live animals. Imports: $42 billion (1997): manufactured goods, chemicals, machinery and equipment, food and live animals, mineral fuels. Major trading partners: Germany, Russia, Italy, Ukraine, the Netherlands, France, U.K., U.S.
