| Economic indicators |
| GDP: Gross domestic product (million current US$) |
2014 |
26963 |
|
| GDP: Gross domestic product (million current US$) |
2010 |
20265 |
|
| GDP: Gross domestic product (million current US$) |
2005 |
8332 |
|
| GDP growth rate (annual %, const. 2005 prices) |
2014 |
5.6 |
|
| GDP growth rate (annual %, const. 2005 prices) |
2010 |
10.3 |
|
| GDP growth rate (annual %, const. 2005 prices) |
2005 |
7.2 |
|
| GDP per capita (current US$) |
2014 |
1715.1 |
|
| GDP per capita (current US$) |
2010 |
1456.1 |
|
| GDP per capita (current US$) |
2005 |
691.8 |
|
| Economy: Agriculture (% of GVA) |
2014 |
9.3 |
|
| Economy: Agriculture (% of GVA) |
2010 |
10.2 |
|
| Economy: Agriculture (% of GVA) |
2005 |
15.5 |
|
| Economy: Industry (% of GVA) |
2014 |
31.1 |
|
| Economy: Industry (% of GVA) |
2010 |
34.5 |
|
| Economy: Industry (% of GVA) |
2005 |
28.6 |
|
| Economy: Services and other activity (% of GVA) |
2014 |
59.6 |
|
| Economy: Services and other activity (% of GVA) |
2010 |
55.3 |
|
| Economy: Services and other activity (% of GVA) |
2005 |
55.9 |
|
| Employment: Agriculture (% of employed) |
2014 |
52.2 |
Break in the time series. 2012. |
| Employment: Agriculture (% of employed) |
2010 |
71.3 |
2008. |
| Employment: Agriculture (% of employed) |
2005 |
72.2 |
Break in the time series. Data classified according to ISIC Rev. 2. |
| Employment: Industry (% of employed) |
2014 |
9.5 |
Break in the time series. 2012. |
| Employment: Industry (% of employed) |
2010 |
7.5 |
2008. |
| Employment: Industry (% of employed) |
2005 |
7.1 |
Break in the time series. Data classified according to ISIC Rev. 2. |
| Employment: Services and other (% of employed) |
2014 |
38.3 |
Break in the time series. 2012. |
| Employment: Services and other (% of employed) |
2010 |
21.0 |
2008. |
| Employment: Services and other (% of employed) |
2005 |
20.6 |
Break in the time series. Data classified according to ISIC Rev. 2. |
| Unemployment (% of labour force) |
2014 |
9.6 |
Estimate. |
| Unemployment (% of labour force) |
2010 |
14.0 |
Estimate. |
| Unemployment (% of labour force) |
2005 |
15.9 |
Estimate. |
| Labour force participation (female/male pop. %) |
2014 |
69.8/80.9 |
Estimate. |
| Labour force participation (female/male pop. %) |
2010 |
70.4/79.8 |
Estimate. |
| Labour force participation (female/male pop. %) |
2005 |
73.5/85.6 |
Estimate. |
| CPI: Consumer price index (2000=100) |
2014 |
547 |
|
| CPI: Consumer price index (2000=100) |
2010 |
420 |
|
| CPI: Consumer price index (2000=100) |
2005 |
251 |
|
| Agricultural production index (2004-2006=100) |
2014 |
179 |
2013. |
| Agricultural production index (2004-2006=100) |
2010 |
162 |
|
| Agricultural production index (2004-2006=100) |
2005 |
101 |
|
| Food production index (2004-2006=100) |
2014 |
187 |
2013. |
| Food production index (2004-2006=100) |
2010 |
170 |
|
| Food production index (2004-2006=100) |
2005 |
98 |
|
| Index of industrial production (2005=100) |
2014 |
157 |
Data classified according to ISIC Rev. 3. 2013. |
| Index of industrial production (2005=100) |
2010 |
141 |
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$) |
2014 |
-401 |
|
| Balance of payments, current account (million US$) |
2010 |
1377 |
|
| Balance of payments, current account (million US$) |
2005 |
-363 |
Break in the time series. |
| Exports (million US$) |
2015 |
9687.9 |
2014. |
| Imports (million US$) |
2015 |
9539.0 |
2014. |
| Balance (million US$) |
2015 |
148.9 |
2014. |
| Major trading partners (% of exports) |
2015 |
Switzerland (44.7), China (18.5), Dem. Rep. of Congo (8.3) |
2014. |
| Major trading partners (% of imports) |
2015 |
South Africa (32.4), Dem. Rep. of Congo (15.3), China (9.0) |
2014. |
| Social indicators |
| Population growth rate (average annual %) |
2010-2015 |
3.1 |
|
| Urban population (%) |
2015 |
40.9 |
|
| Urban population growth rate (average annual %) |
2010-2015 |
4.3 |
|
| Fertility rate, total (live births per woman) |
2010-2015 |
5.5 |
|
| Life expectancy at birth (females/males, years) |
2010-2015 |
60.3/57.2 |
|
| Total dependency ratio (Pop. aged 0-14 & 65+ per 100 pop. 15-64) |
2015 |
95 |
|
| International migrant stock (000/% of total pop.) |
mid-2015 |
127.9/0.8 |
Including refugees. |
| Tourist arrivals at national borders (000) |
2014 |
947 |
|
| Refugees and others of concern to UNHCR |
mid-2015 |
51758 |
|
| Infant mortality rate (per 1 000 live births) |
2010-2015 |
55 |
|
| Health: Total expenditure (% of GDP) |
2014 |
5.0 |
|
| Health: Physicians (per 1 000 pop.) |
2013 |
0.2 |
2012. |
| Education: Primary gross enrolment ratio (f/m per 100 pop.) |
2014 |
104.0/103.3 |
2013. |
| Seats held by women in national parliaments (%) |
2016 |
12.7 |
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