| 1997 | ||
| 0 | EU 27 | .. |
| 1 | EU 15 | .. |
| 2 | Euro area 16 | 1199933 |
| 3 | Belgium | 1417253 |
| 4 | Bulgaria | 808108 |
| 5 | Czech Republic | 887208 |
| 6 | Denmark | 1056394 |
| 7 | Germany | 1248549 |
| 8 | Estonia | .. |
| 9 | Ireland | .. |
| 10 | Greece | 800037 |
| 11 | Spain | 928867 |
| 12 | France | 22563 |
| 13 | Italy | 27592 |
| 14 | Cyprus | 30668 |
| 15 | Latvia | 34879 |
| 16 | Lithuania | 12608 |
| 17 | Luxembourg | 11972 |
| 18 | Hungary | 9223 |
| 19 | Malta | 10336 |
| 20 | Netherlands | .. |
| 21 | Austria | 12566 |
| 22 | Poland | 14974 |
| 23 | Portugal | 26267 |
| 24 | Romania | .. |
| 25 | Slovenia | .. |
| 26 | Slovakia | 25547 |
| 27 | Finland | 28846 |
| 28 | Sweden | .. |
| 29 | United Kingdom | 237712 |
| 30 | Croatia | 265812 |
| 31 | Turkey | 279822 |
| 32 | Iceland | .. |
| 33 | Norway | 2978 |
| 34 | Switzerland | 3059 |