| 1998 | ||
| 0 | EU 27 | 879250 |
| 1 | EU 25 | 828875 |
| 2 | Euro area 16 | 509106 |
| 3 | Belgium | 26503 |
| 4 | Bulgaria | 10390 |
| 5 | Czech Republic | 32363 |
| 6 | Denmark | 13141 |
| 7 | Germany | 192416 |
| 8 | Estonia | 4491 |
| 9 | Ireland | 1421 |
| 10 | Greece | 7814 |
| 11 | Spain | 35834 |
| 12 | France | 118884 |
| 13 | Italy | 33510 |
| 14 | Cyprus | 852 |
| 15 | Latvia | 6211 |
| 16 | Lithuania | 11752 |
| 17 | Luxembourg | 1017 |
| 18 | Hungary | 25763 |
| 19 | Netherlands | 32459 |
| 20 | Austria | 17884 |
| 21 | Poland | 45230 |
| 22 | Portugal | 15278 |
| 23 | Romania | 39985 |
| 24 | Slovenia | 2074 |
| 25 | Slovakia | 9312 |
| 26 | Finland | 13848 |
| 27 | Sweden | 20761 |
| 28 | United Kingdom | 160057 |
| 29 | Croatia | 3962 |
| 30 | Macedonia | 1027 |
| 31 | Turkey | .. |
| 32 | Iceland | 484 |
| 33 | Norway | 9346 |
| 34 | Switzerland | 17868 |