| Economic indicators |
| GDP: Gross domestic product (million current US$) |
2014 |
25164 |
|
| GDP: Gross domestic product (million current US$) |
2010 |
21418 |
|
| GDP: Gross domestic product (million current US$) |
2005 |
17094 |
|
| GDP growth rate (annual %, const. 2005 prices) |
2014 |
2.0 |
|
| GDP growth rate (annual %, const. 2005 prices) |
2010 |
1.4 |
|
| GDP growth rate (annual %, const. 2005 prices) |
2005 |
3.6 |
|
| GDP per capita (current US$) |
2014 |
4120.0 |
|
| GDP per capita (current US$) |
2010 |
3547.1 |
|
| GDP per capita (current US$) |
2005 |
2874.3 |
|
| Economy: Agriculture (% of GVA) |
2014 |
11.0 |
At producers' prices. |
| Economy: Agriculture (% of GVA) |
2010 |
12.1 |
At producers' prices. |
| Economy: Agriculture (% of GVA) |
2005 |
10.2 |
At producers' prices. |
| Economy: Industry (% of GVA) |
2014 |
25.8 |
At producers' prices. |
| Economy: Industry (% of GVA) |
2010 |
25.9 |
At producers' prices. |
| Economy: Industry (% of GVA) |
2005 |
28.7 |
At producers' prices. |
| Economy: Services and other activity (% of GVA) |
2014 |
63.3 |
At producers' prices. |
| Economy: Services and other activity (% of GVA) |
2010 |
62.1 |
At producers' prices. |
| Economy: Services and other activity (% of GVA) |
2005 |
61.1 |
At producers' prices. |
| Employment: Agriculture (% of employed) |
2014 |
19.6 |
2013. |
| Employment: Agriculture (% of employed) |
2010 |
20.8 |
Data classified according to ISIC Rev. 2. Break in the time series. Persons aged 16 years and over. |
| Employment: Agriculture (% of employed) |
2005 |
20.0 |
Persons aged 10 years and over. Data classified according to ISIC Rev. 2. |
| Employment: Industry (% of employed) |
2014 |
20.4 |
2013. |
| Employment: Industry (% of employed) |
2010 |
21.4 |
Data classified according to ISIC Rev. 2. Break in the time series. Persons aged 16 years and over. |
| Employment: Industry (% of employed) |
2005 |
22.2 |
Persons aged 10 years and over. Data classified according to ISIC Rev. 2. |
| Employment: Services and other (% of employed) |
2014 |
60.1 |
2013. |
| Employment: Services and other (% of employed) |
2010 |
57.8 |
Data classified according to ISIC Rev. 2. Break in the time series. Persons aged 16 years and over. |
| Employment: Services and other (% of employed) |
2005 |
54.8 |
Persons aged 10 years and over. Data classified according to ISIC Rev. 2. |
| Unemployment (% of labour force) |
2014 |
6.2 |
Estimate. |
| Unemployment (% of labour force) |
2010 |
7.0 |
Estimate. |
| Unemployment (% of labour force) |
2005 |
7.2 |
Estimate. |
| Labour force participation (female/male pop. %) |
2014 |
49.0/79.1 |
Estimate. |
| Labour force participation (female/male pop. %) |
2010 |
46.4/78.9 |
Estimate. |
| Labour force participation (female/male pop. %) |
2005 |
45.2/78.5 |
Estimate. |
| CPI: Consumer price index (2000=100) |
2014 |
152 |
Urban areas. |
| CPI: Consumer price index (2000=100) |
2010 |
140 |
Urban areas. Series linked to former series. |
| CPI: Consumer price index (2000=100) |
2005 |
118 |
Urban areas. |
| Agricultural production index (2004-2006=100) |
2014 |
110 |
2013. |
| Agricultural production index (2004-2006=100) |
2010 |
108 |
|
| Agricultural production index (2004-2006=100) |
2005 |
99 |
|
| Food production index (2004-2006=100) |
2014 |
118 |
2013. |
| Food production index (2004-2006=100) |
2010 |
106 |
|
| Food production index (2004-2006=100) |
2005 |
99 |
|
| Index of industrial production (2005=100) |
2014 |
116 |
Data classified according to ISIC Rev. 3. |
| Index of industrial production (2005=100) |
2010 |
106 |
Data classified according to ISIC Rev. 3. |
| Index of industrial production (2005=100) |
2005 |
100 |
Data classified according to ISIC Rev. 3. |
| Balance of payments, current account (million US$) |
2014 |
-1199 |
|
| Balance of payments, current account (million US$) |
2010 |
-533 |
|
| Balance of payments, current account (million US$) |
2005 |
-622 |
|
| Exports (million US$) |
2015 |
5484.9 |
|
| Imports (million US$) |
2015 |
10415.4 |
|
| Balance (million US$) |
2015 |
-4930.5 |
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| Major trading partners (% of exports) |
2015 |
United States (47.0), Honduras (13.9), Guatemala (13.5) |
|
| Major trading partners (% of imports) |
2015 |
United States (39.4), Guatemala (9.6), China (8.1) |
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| Social indicators |
| Population growth rate (average annual %) |
2010-2015 |
0.3 |
|
| Urban population (%) |
2015 |
66.7 |
|
| Urban population growth rate (average annual %) |
2010-2015 |
1.4 |
|
| Fertility rate, total (live births per woman) |
2010-2015 |
2.0 |
|
| Life expectancy at birth (females/males, years) |
2010-2015 |
77.1/67.9 |
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| Total dependency ratio (Pop. aged 0-14 & 65+ per 100 pop. 15-64) |
2015 |
54 |
|
| International migrant stock (000/% of total pop.) |
mid-2015 |
42.0/0.7 |
Including refugees. |
| Tourist arrivals at national borders (000) |
2014 |
1345 |
|
| Refugees and others of concern to UNHCR |
mid-2015 |
48 |
|
| Infant mortality rate (per 1 000 live births) |
2010-2015 |
17 |
|
| Health: Total expenditure (% of GDP) |
2014 |
6.8 |
Data revision. |
| Education: Government expenditure (% of GDP) |
2014 |
3.4 |
2011. |
| Education: Primary gross enrolment ratio (f/m per 100 pop.) |
2014 |
109.7/114.6 |
|
| Education: Secondary gross enrolment ratio (f/m per 100 pop.) |
2014 |
81.3/80.9 |
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| Education: Tertiary gross enrolment ratio (f/m per 100 pop.) |
2014 |
30.1/27.5 |
|
| Intentional homicide rate (per 100 000 pop.) |
2014 |
64.2 |
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| Seats held by women in national parliaments (%) |
2016 |
32.1 |
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