1. International Comparison

2. Economy 2

3. Basic Facts Country Population, million (2011) Currency GDP, billion $ (2011) GDP per capita (PPP), $ (2011) Corporate tax rate, % (2012) Finland 5.40Euro, €266.5534 661.2824.50 Sweden 9.45SEK538.2438 170.7626.30 Germany 81.78Euro, €3 577.0336 013.34 30.20 The USA 311.95USD, $15 094.0346 900.39 39.10 China 1 341.42RMB7 298.158 382.0115-25 Sources: IMF, OECD, PWHC http://www.imf.org/external/pubs/ft/weo/2012/01/weodata/index.aspx http://www.oecd.org/tax/taxpolicyanalysis/oecdtaxdatabase.htm#C_CorporateCaptial http://www.pwchk.com/home/eng/prctax_corp_overview_taxation.html

4. Trade in Goods and Services Country Export, billion $ (2011) Import, billion $ (2011) Export share of GDP, % (2011) Import share of GDP, % (2011) Finland 78.880.429.630.2 Sweden 192.9179.635.833.4 Germany 1408.01198.039.433.5 The USA 1497.02236.09.914.8 China 1904.01743.026.123.9 Source: CIA https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world- factbook/rankorder/2078rank.html?countryName=Sweden&countryCode=sw&regionCode=eur&rank=29#sw https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world- factbook/rankorder/2087rank.html?countryName=Sweden&countryCode=sw&regionCode=eur&rank=28#sw

5. Share of World GDP (%), 2011 Source: World Bank http://databank.worldbank.org/databank/download/GDP.pdf

6. Annual growth in GDP (%), 2011 Source: World Bank http://data.worldbank.org/indicator/NY.GDP.MKTP.KD.ZG

7. Inflation Source: The Global Competitiveness Report 2011-2012, World Economic Forum (WEF) http://www3.weforum.org/docs/WEF_GCR_Report_2011-12.pdf Annual percent change in consumer price index (year average), 2010

8. Unemployment rate (%), 2011 Source: IMF http://www.imf.org/external/pubs/ft/weo/2012/01/weodata/weorept.aspx?sy=2010&ey=2017&scsm=1 &ssd=1&sort=country&ds=.&br=1&c=924%2C172%2C134%2C144%2C111&s=LUR&grp=0&a=&pr. x=89&pr.y=11