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Capital: Amsterdam
Area: 41,863 sq km/16,169 sq ml
Language: Dutch
Currency: Euro - formerly Guilder
Population: 16,150,511
Life expectancy: 74 (men), 81 (women)
Literacy rate: 99%
Religions: Roman Catholic, Dutch Reformed Church
Physical features: Flat coastal lowlands, rivers Rhine, Scheldt and Maas; Frisian Islands
Imports: Electrical machinery, mineral fuels, metals and metal products, paper and cardboard, clothing
Exports: Machinery and transport equipment, petroleum and petroleum products, natural gas, plants and cut flowers
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