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Country factfile

Area

49,035 km²

Population

5,396,000

Demographic and economic indicators

	2005	2006	2007	2008	2009
Population aged 65+: January 1st ('000)	625.94	632.64	639.22	645.48	651.19
Population density (people per sq km)	111.95	112.04	112.09	112.13	112.17
GDP measured at purchasing power parity (million international $)	43,129.04	51,250.67	63,503.44	73,175.83	78,318.93
Real GDP growth (% growth)	6.55	8.50	10.42	6.39	-4.66
Inflation (% growth)	2.71	4.48	2.76	4.60	1.50
Consumer expenditure (US$ million)	35,533.23	39,902.10	47,829.76	56,891.80	60,840.32
Annual gross income (US$ million)	48,990.05	54,198.82	65,049.23	77,402.39	82,205.64
Annual disposable income (US$ million)	36,772.38	40,376.70	48,421.75	57,547.37	61,476.93

Source

• World Economic Factbook
• European Marketing Data and Statistics
• Future Demographic

Lifestyle indicators

	2005	2006	2007	2008	2009
Consumer expenditure on food (US$ million)	6,258.9	6,855.3	7,899.8	9,025.4	9,299.9
Internet users ('000)	1,700.00	1,930.92	2,311.63	2,771.07	3,016.32
New registrations of passenger cars ('000)	56.92	59.08	59.70	70.04
Consumer electronics (SKK million)	9,394.71	9,682.96	9,817.97	9,902.14
Dog and cat food (SKK million)	1,150.67	1,208.42	1,276.47	1,345.28	1,419.11

Source

• World Income Distribution
• Who Buys What
• World Consumer Spending
• World Consumer Lifestyles Databook

Market sizes

	2005	2006	2007	2008	2009
Soft drinks (million litres)	773	784	794	806	815
Soft drinks (SKK million)	11,464	11,690	11,929	12,106	12,285
Tobacco (SKK million)	11,267	11,479	12,297	13,250	14,364
Cosmetics and toiletries (SKK million)	17,831	18,115	18,418	18,739	19,082
Tourism receipts (US$ million)	1,210	1,513	2,026	2,308	2,184

Source

• Consumer Eastern Europe

Business information sources

• Institút Informatiky a Statistiky
  (Institute of Information Technology and Statistics) ( www.infostat.sk )
• Narodna Banka Slovenska (NBS)
  (National Bank of Slovakia) ( www.nbs.sk )
• Statisticky Urad Slovenskej Republiky
  (Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic) ( http://www.statistics.sk )