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Israel - Economy
Currency : Shekel (ILS) = 100 Agorot
Rate of exchange (Sept.2004) :

1 Euro = 5.48 Shekel (ILS)

GDP (Gross Domestic Product), 2002 : 103 billion dollars
GDP per capita, 2002 : 14908 dollars
GNP (Gross National Product), 2005 : 128.67 billion dollars
GNP per capita, 2005 : 18624 dollars

Israel - Miscellaneous information
 CONSUMPTION (individual / year) (world rank 1997) :
- Sugar = 52 Kg (5)
- Cheese = 15 Kg (12)
 MAIN NATURAL RESOURCES (world rank 2002) :
- Grapefruits (2)
- Watermelons (13)
- Oranges (30)
- Cotton
- Flowers
 - Potash (6)
- Phosphate (8)
- Lead (28)
 OTHER RESOURCES & PRODUCTS :
- Diamond cutting
 RECORDS :
- Highest recorded temperature in Asia = 54°C / 129°F (Tirat Tsivi, 1942-June 21).

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