manufactured goods, machinery and transport equipment, chemicals, food
External Debt
$5,330,000,000 $
$61,230,000,000 US
Exchange Rate
guarani (PYG) per US dollar - 4,337.7 (2008 est.), 5,031 (2007), 5,672.8 (2006), 6,178 (2005), 5,974.6 (2004)
euros (EUR) per US dollar - 0.67 (2008 est.), 0.7345 (2007), tolars per US dollar - 190.85 (2006), 192.71 (2005), 192.38 (2004) note: Slovenia adopted the euro as its currency on 1 January 2007
Military Budget as percentage of GDP
1.000%
1.700%
Beijing Olympics Medal Count
0
5
Location
Central South America, northeast of Argentina
Central Europe, eastern Alps bordering the Adriatic Sea, between Austria and Croatia
Area
406,752 km sq
20,273 km sq
Coastline
0 km
47 km
Climate
subtropical to temperate; substantial rainfall in the eastern portions, becoming semiarid in the far west
Mediterranean climate on the coast, continental climate with mild to hot summers and cold winters in the plateaus and valleys to the east