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Comparison of Finland and Israel [S]ave

Attribute
Finland
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Israel
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Geography
Area (km²)338,14521,937
ContinentEuropeAsia
Land area (km²)303,81521,497
Water area (km²)34,330440
Land boundaries (km)2,5631,065
Border countries
  • Norway
  • Russia
  • Sweden
  • Egypt
  • Gaza Strip
  • Jordan
  • Lebanon
  • Syria
  • West Bank
Coastline (km)1,250273
Mean elevation (m)164508
Lowest point (m)0-431
Highest point (m)1,3282,224
People
Population5,571,6658,675,475
Official languages
  • Finnish
  • Swedish
  • Hebrew
ReligionLutheranJewish
Government
Long country nameRepublic of FinlandState of Israel
Short country nameFinlandIsrael
Long local nameSuomen tasavalta/Republiken FinlandMedinat Yisra'el
Short local nameSuomi/FinlandYisra'el
Government typeParliamentary republicParliamentary democracy
CapitalHelsinkiJerusalem
Economy
GDP (PPP) (USD)244,900,000,000317,100,000,000
GDP (OER) (USD)252,800,000,000350,700,000,000
GDP (real growth rate) (%)2.83.3
GDP - per capita (PPP) (USD)44,50036,400
Gross national saving (% of GDP)23.323.6
Labor force2,473,0004,021,000
Unemployment rate (%)8.54.2
Population below poverty line (%)-22
Budget revenues (USD)134,200,000,00093,110,000,000
Budget expenditures (USD)135,600,000,000100,200,000,000
Military expenditures (% of GDP)1.294.35
Taxes and other revenues (% of GDP)53.126.5
Budget surplus or deficit (% of GDP)-0.6-2
Public debt (% of GDP)61.360.9
Inflation rate (%)0.80.2
Central bank discount rate (%)1.250.1
Commercial bank prime lending rate (%)1.613.5
Stock of narrow money (USD)152,600,000,000100,400,000,000
Stock of broad money (USD)152,600,000,000100,400,000,000
Stock of domestic credit (USD)323,900,000,000290,700,000,000
Market value of publicly traded shares (USD)231,000,000,000243,900,000,000
Current account balance (USD)1,806,000,00010,120,000,000
Exports (USD)67,730,000,00058,670,000,000
Imports (USD)65,260,000,00068,610,000,000
Reserves of foreign exchange and gold (USD)10,510,000,000113,000,000,000
External debt (USD)150,600,000,00088,660,000,000
National currencyeurosnew Israeli shekels
National currency (code)EURILS
National currency (symbol)
National currency rate to USD0.8853.606



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