COLLIN RICHARDS

NORWAY

• Industry: Petroleum and gas, food processing, shipbuilding, pulp and paper products
• Agriculture: Barley, wheat, potatoes; pork; fish
• Exports: Petroleum and petroleum products, machinery and equipment, metals, chemicals, ships, fish

SWEDEN

• Sweden is officially called the Kingdom of Sweden.
• The land area of Sweden is the 4th largest in Europe.
• The main official language of Sweden is Swedish (svenska), but the country also has 5 other official languages - Finnish, Yiddish, Sami, Meänkieli and Romani.

FINLAND

• The official name of Finland is the Republic of Finland.
• Finland is the most sparsely populated country within the European Union.
• Finland shares a land border with Sweden, Norway, and Russia.

SPAIN

• The Spanish name for Spain is España.
• The Spanish language is spoken in many areas of the world due to the early influence of the Spanish Empire.
• Spain is located in Europe.

PORTUGAL

• The official name of Portugal is the Portuguese Republic.
• Portugal is the westernmost country of the European mainland.
• The country also holds sovereignty over the Atlantic archipelagos of the Azores and the Madeira Islands.

ITALY

• Italy is officially known as the Italian Republic.
• Vatican City and San Marino are very small independent states located inside Italy.
• Campione d'Italia is part of Italy but located within the borders of Switzerland.

GREECE

• The official name of Greece is the Hellenic Republic.
• Greece is located in southeast Europe, close to both Africa and Asia.
• In 2011 the population of Greece was around 11 million.