Europe in figures - Eurostat yearbook is an annual printed Eurostat publication, also downloadable in pdf format (latest edition 2010, ISBN: 978-92-79-14884-2). These corresponding articles in Statistics Explained are updated continuously and have thus partly fresher content than the latest released printed & pdf edition.

Table of contents

Foreword

Acknowledgements

Introduction

The Eurostat yearbook
Eurostat - the statistical office of the European Union
Accessing European statistics
Statistics for European policies

1. Economy and finance

1.0 Introduction
1.1 National accounts - GDP
1.2 Government finances
1.3 Exchange rates and interest rates
1.4 Consumer prices - inflation and comparative price levels
1.5 Balance of payments
1.6 Foreign direct investment

2. Population

2.0 Introduction
2.1 European population compared with world population
2.2 Population structure and ageing
2.3 Population and population change
2.4 Marriage and divorce
2.5 Fertility
2.6 Mortality and life expectancy
2.7 Migration and migrant population
2.8 Asylum

3. Health

3.0 Introduction
3.1 Healthy life years
3.2 Causes of death
3.3 Healthcare
3.4 Health and safety at work

4. Education and training

4.0 Introduction
4.1 School enrolment and levels of education
4.2 Foreign language learning
4.3 Educational expenditure
4.4 Tertiary education
4.5 Lifelong learning

5. Labour market

5.0 Introduction
5.1 Employment
5.2 Unemployment
5.3 Wages and labour costs
5.4 Job vacancies
5.5 Labour market policy interventions

6. Living conditions and social protection

6.0 Introduction
6.1 Living conditions
6.2 Housing
6.3 Social protection
6.4 Crime

7. Industry, trade and services

7.0 Introduction
7.1 Structural business statistics overview
7.2 Industrial production
7.3 Industry and construction - short-term developments
7.4 Services - short-term developments
7.5 Tourism
7.6 Information society
7.7 Telecommunications

8. Agriculture, forestry and fisheries

8.0 Introduction
8.1 Agricultural output, price indices and income
8.2 Farm structure
8.3 Agricultural products
8.4 Agriculture and the environment
8.5 Forestry
8.6 Fisheries

9. International trade

9.0 Introduction
9.1 International trade in goods
9.2 International trade in services

10. Transport

10.0 Introduction
10.1 Transport accidents
10.2 Passenger transport
10.3 Freight transport

11. Environment

11.0 Introduction
11.1 Air emissions accounts
11.2 Waste
11.3 Water
11.4 Material flow accounts
11.5 Chemicals management
11.6 Environmental protection expenditure
11.7 Environmental taxes
11.8 Biodiversity

12. Energy

12.0 Introduction
12.1 Energy production and imports
12.2 Consumption of energy
12.3 Electricity production and markets
12.4 Renewable energy
12.5 Energy prices

13. Science and technology

13.0 Introduction
13.1 R & D expenditure
13.2 R & D personnel
13.3 Innovation
13.4 Patents