7 COUNTRY FACTS FUTUREIMAGEBANK Climate: The climate of Finland is marked by distinctive seasonal variations. Winter season is cold and summers are relatively warm. In the summer season the temperature often rises to +20 Celsius, but can rise as high as +30 Celsius in southern Finland. In winter the temperature can drop to –20 Celsius. The mean temperature in Helsinki in July is +17 Celsius and in February –5.7 Celsius. Temperatures in northern Finland are colder. Main Trading partners 2012 Finland’s Imports 2012 (% total imports) ■ Russia.....................17.8 ■ Germany...............12.3 ■ Sweden.................10.7 ■ China........................7.7 ■ Netherlands...........5.7 Finland’s exports 2012 (% total exports) ■ Sweden.................11.1 ■ Russia.....................10.0 ■ Germany.................9.2 ■ Netherlands...........6.3 ■ The USA...................6.3 Important economic figures: GDP 2012: 193 bn EUR, volume growth: -0.8 % (2012) Average annual Inflation (consumer price index, %) 2013: 1.5% Unemployment rate: 7.9 % (November 2013)
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