| Economic indicators |
| GDP: Gross domestic product (million current US$) |
2010 |
1118 |
|
| GDP: Gross domestic product (million current US$) |
2005 |
867 |
|
| GDP: Gross domestic product (million current US$) |
2000 |
664 |
|
| GDP: Growth rate at constant 2005 prices (annual %) |
2010 |
-4.1 |
|
| GDP: Growth rate at constant 2005 prices (annual %) |
2005 |
4.2 |
|
| GDP: Growth rate at constant 2005 prices (annual %) |
2000 |
1.5 |
|
| GDP per capita (current US$) |
2010 |
12602.4 |
|
| GDP per capita (current US$) |
2005 |
10329.6 |
|
| GDP per capita (current US$) |
2000 |
8552.9 |
|
| GNI: Gross national income per capita (current US$) |
2010 |
11855.7 |
|
| GNI: Gross national income per capita (current US$) |
2005 |
9628.7 |
|
| GNI: Gross national income per capita (current US$) |
2000 |
7979.6 |
|
| Gross fixed capital formation (% of GDP) |
2010 |
72.0 |
|
| Gross fixed capital formation (% of GDP) |
2005 |
59.2 |
|
| Gross fixed capital formation (% of GDP) |
2000 |
48.1 |
|
| Exchange rates (national currency per US$) |
2010 |
2.70 |
Official rate. |
| Exchange rates (national currency per US$) |
2005 |
2.70 |
Official rate. |
| Exchange rates (national currency per US$) |
2000 |
2.70 |
Official rate. |
| Balance of payments, current account (million US$) |
2010 |
-113 |
|
| Balance of payments, current account (million US$) |
2005 |
-171 |
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| Balance of payments, current account (million US$) |
2000 |
-42 |
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| Agricultural production index (2004-2006=100) |
2010 |
106 |
|
| Agricultural production index (2004-2006=100) |
2005 |
95 |
|
| Agricultural production index (2004-2006=100) |
2000 |
102 |
|
| Food production index (2004-2006=100) |
2010 |
106 |
|
| Food production index (2004-2006=100) |
2005 |
95 |
|
| Food production index (2004-2006=100) |
2000 |
102 |
|
| Employment in industrial sector (% of employed) |
2010 |
15.6 |
Official estimates. 2008. |
| Employment in industrial sector (% of employed) |
2005 |
15.6 |
Official estimates. |
| Employment in industrial sector (% of employed) |
2000 |
14.6 |
2001. May. Population census. |
| Employment in agricultural sector (% of employed) |
2010 |
2.8 |
Official estimates. 2008. |
| Employment in agricultural sector (% of employed) |
2005 |
2.8 |
Official estimates. |
| Employment in agricultural sector (% of employed) |
2000 |
2.6 |
2001. May. Population census. |
| Tourist arrivals at national borders (000) |
2010 |
230 |
Excludes nationals residing abroad. |
| Tourist arrivals at national borders (000) |
2005 |
245 |
Excludes nationals residing abroad. Air arrivals. |
| Tourist arrivals at national borders (000) |
2000 |
207 |
Excludes nationals residing abroad. |
| Telephone subscribers, total (per 100 inhabitants) |
2010 |
230.3 |
|
| Telephone subscribers, total (per 100 inhabitants) |
2005 |
146.0 |
|
| Telephone subscribers, total (per 100 inhabitants) |
2000 |
77.7 |
|
| Internet users (per 100 inhabitants) |
2010 |
80.0 |
|
| Internet users (per 100 inhabitants) |
2005 |
34.7 |
|
| Internet users (per 100 inhabitants) |
2000 |
6.5 |
|
| Exports (million US$) |
2010 |
34.8 |
|
| Imports (million US$) |
2010 |
361.3 |
|
| Balance (million US$) |
2010 |
-326.5 |
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| Major trading partners (% of exports) |
2010 |
United States (29.6), United Kingdom (19.5), Panama (12.6) |
|
| Major trading partners (% of imports) |
2010 |
United States (45.7), China (11.7), United Kingdom (6.4) |
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| Social indicators |
| Population growth rate (average annual %) |
2010-2015 |
1.0 |
|
| Urban population growth rate (average annual %) |
2010-2015 |
1.0 |
|
| Rural population growth rate (average annual %) |
2010-2015 |
1.0 |
|
| Urban population (%) |
2011 |
29.8 |
|
| Population aged 0-14 years (%) |
2011 |
28.3 |
De facto estimate. Data compiled by the United Nations Demographic Yearbook system. Data refer to the latest available census. 2005. |
| Population aged 60+ years (females and males, % of total) |
2011 |
9.8/8.8 |
De facto estimate. Data compiled by the United Nations Demographic Yearbook system. Data refer to the latest available census. 2005. |
| Sex ratio (males per 100 females) |
2011 |
88.6 |
Data compiled by the United Nations Demographic Yearbook system. De facto national estimate. 2007. |
| Contraceptive prevalence (ages 15-49, %) |
2006-2010 |
52.6 |
Age group 15 to 44 years. 1988. |
| International migrant stock (000 and % of total population) |
mid-2010 |
20.9/23.6 |
|
| Refugees and others of concern to UNHCR |
end-2010 |
0 |
Value is zero, not available or not applicable. |
| Education: Government expenditure (% of GDP) |
2005-2011 |
2.5 |
|
| Education: Primary-secondary gross enrolment ratio (f/m per 100) |
2005-2011 |
100.9/105.5 |
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| Education: Female third-level students (% of total) |
2005-2011 |
73.6 |
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| Seats held by women in national parliaments (%) |
2011 |
10.5 |
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