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European Union (EC6-1972, EC9-1980, EC10-1985, EC12-1994, EU15-2004, EU25-2006, EU27) 1.7 (e) 1.3 1.2 1.9 2.2 2.1 2.0 2.0 2.2 2.2 2.3 3.7
Euro area (EA11-2000, EA12-2006, EA13-2007, EA15-2008, EA16) 1.6 (e) 1.1 1.1 2.1 2.3 2.2 2.1 2.1 2.2 2.2 2.1 3.3
Euro area (BE, DE, IE, GR, ES, FR, IT, CY, LU, MT, NL, AT, PT, SK, SI, FI) 1.7 (e) 1.2 1.2 2.2 2.4 2.3 2.1 2.2 2.2 2.2 2.1 3.3
Belgium 1.5 0.9 1.1 2.7 2.4 1.6 1.5 1.9 2.5 2.3 1.8 4.5
Bulgaria : 18.7 2.6 10.3 7.4 5.8 2.3 6.1 6.0 7.4 7.6 12.0
Czech Republic 8.0 9.7 1.8 3.9 4.5 1.4 -0.1 2.6 1.6 2.1 3.0 6.3
Denmark 2.0 1.3 2.1 2.7 2.3 2.4 2.0 0.9 1.7 1.9 1.7 3.6
Germany (including ex-GDR from 1991) 1.5 0.6 0.6 1.4 1.9 1.4 1.0 1.8 1.9 1.8 2.3 2.8
Estonia 9.3 8.8 3.1 3.9 5.6 3.6 1.4 3.0 4.1 4.4 6.7 10.6
Ireland 1.3 (e) 2.1 2.5 5.3 4.0 4.7 4.0 2.3 2.2 2.7 2.9 3.1
Greece 5.4 4.5 2.1 2.9 3.7 3.9 3.4 3.0 3.5 3.3 3.0 4.2
Spain 1.9 1.8 2.2 3.5 2.8 3.6 3.1 3.1 3.4 3.6 2.8 4.1
France 1.3 0.7 0.6 1.8 1.8 1.9 2.2 2.3 1.9 1.9 1.6 3.2
Italy 1.9 2.0 1.7 2.6 2.3 2.6 2.8 2.3 2.2 2.2 2.0 3.5
Cyprus 3.3 2.3 1.1 4.9 2.0 2.8 4.0 1.9 2.0 2.2 2.2 4.4
Latvia 8.1 4.3 2.1 2.6 2.5 2.0 2.9 6.2 6.9 6.6 10.1 15.3
Lithuania 10.3 5.4 1.5 1.1 1.6 0.3 -1.1 1.2 2.7 3.8 5.8 11.1
Luxembourg (Grand-Duché) 1.4 1.0 1.0 3.8 2.4 2.1 2.5 3.2 3.8 3.0 2.7 4.1
Hungary 18.5 (i) 14.2 (i) 10.0 (i) 10.0 (i) 9.1 (i) 5.2 4.7 6.8 3.5 4.0 7.9 6.0
Malta 3.9 3.7 2.3 3.0 2.5 2.6 1.9 2.7 2.5 2.6 0.7 4.7
Netherlands 1.9 1.8 2.0 2.3 5.1 3.9 2.2 1.4 1.5 1.7 1.6 2.2
Austria 1.2 0.8 0.5 2.0 2.3 1.7 1.3 2.0 2.1 1.7 2.2 3.2
Poland 15.0 (ei) 11.8 (ei) 7.2 (ei) 10.1 5.3 1.9 0.7 3.6 2.2 1.3 2.6 4.2
Portugal 1.9 2.2 2.2 2.8 4.4 3.7 3.3 2.5 2.1 3.0 2.4 2.7
Romania 154.8 (i) 59.1 (i) 45.8 (i) 45.7 (i) 34.5 (i) 22.5 (i) 15.3 (i) 11.9 (i) 9.1 (i) 6.6 4.9 7.9
Slovenia 8.3 7.9 6.1 8.9 8.6 7.5 5.7 3.7 2.5 2.5 3.8 5.5
Slovakia 6.0 6.7 10.4 12.2 7.2 3.5 8.4 7.5 2.8 4.3 1.9 3.9
Finland 1.2 1.3 1.3 2.9 2.7 2.0 1.3 0.1 0.8 1.3 1.6 3.9
Sweden 1.8 1.0 0.5 1.3 2.7 1.9 2.3 1.0 0.8 1.5 1.7 3.3
United Kingdom 1.8 1.6 1.3 0.8 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.3 2.1 2.3 2.3 3.6
Croatia : : : : : : : : : : : :
Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia, the : : : : : : : : : : : :
Turkey 85.6 (i) 82.1 (i) 61.4 (i) 53.2 (i) 56.8 (i) 47.0 (i) 25.3 (i) 10.1 (i) 8.1 (i) 9.3 (i) 8.8 (i) 10.4 (i)
Iceland 1.8 1.3 2.1 4.4 6.6 5.3 1.4 2.3 1.4 4.6 3.6 12.8
Norway 2.6 2.0 2.1 3.0 2.7 0.8 2.0 0.6 1.5 2.5 0.7 3.4
Switzerland : : : : : : : : : 1.0 0.8 2.3
United States 2.3 1.6 2.2 3.4 2.8 1.6 2.3 2.7 3.4 3.2 2.8 3.8
Japan 1.8 0.6 -0.3 -0.7 -0.7 -0.9 -0.3 0.0 -0.3 0.3 0.0 1.4
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