Natural resources: Forests, hydropower, nonferrous metals, manganese,
iron ore, copper, citrus fruits, tea, wine.
Industry: Types--steel, aircraft, machine tools, foundry equipment
(automobiles, trucks, and tractors), tower cranes, electric welding
equipment, fuel re-exports, machinery for food packing, electric motors,
textiles, shoes, chemicals, wood products, bottled water, and wine.
Trade (2006 est.): Exports--$1.76 billion. Partners: United Kingdom,
Turkey, United States, Spain, Azerbaijan, Turkmenistan.
Imports--$3.32 billion. Partner: Turkey, United States, Azerbaijan,
Ukraine, Germany, Italy.
Work force (2.02 million in 2005): Agriculture: 40%, industry: 20%,
services: 40%. Unemployment (2005 est.): 13.8%.
