Agriculture and natural resources (2006): 3.2% of GDP. Products
--potatoes and other vegetables, citrus fruits, olives, grapes,
wheat, carob seeds. Resources--pyrites, copper, asbestos, gypsum,
lumber, salt, marble, clay, earth pigment.
Industry and construction (2006): 19.2% of GDP. Types--mining, cement,
construction, utilities, manufacturing, chemicals, non-electric machinery,
textiles, footwear, food, beverages, tobacco.
Services and tourism (2006): 77.6% of GDP. Trade, restaurants,
and hotels 19.5%; transport 8.2%; finance, real estate, and business 24.9%;
government, education, and health 20.5%; and community and other services 4.6%.
Trade (2006): Exports--$1,619 billion: citrus, grapes, wine, potatoes,
pharmaceuticals, clothing, and footwear.
Major markets--EU (especially the U.K. and Greece), Middle East, Russia.
Imports--$6,345 billion: consumer goods, raw materials for industry, petroleum
and lubricants, food and feed grains.
Major suppliers--Greece, Italy, Germany, U.K.
(U.S. trade surplus--for 2006: $100.6 million.)
