| Economic indicators |
| Gross domestic product (GDP) (million current US$) |
2007 |
454580 |
|
| Gross domestic product (GDP) (million current US$) |
2005 |
375524 |
|
| Gross domestic product (GDP) (million current US$) |
2000 |
231934 |
|
| Growth rate of GDP at constant 1990 prices (% p.a.) |
2007 |
2.7 |
|
| Growth rate of GDP at constant 1990 prices (% p.a.) |
2005 |
1.7 |
|
| Growth rate of GDP at constant 1990 prices (% p.a.) |
2000 |
3.7 |
|
| GDP per capita (current US$) |
2007 |
43469.9 |
|
| GDP per capita (current US$) |
2005 |
36114.8 |
|
| GDP per capita (current US$) |
2000 |
22754.0 |
|
| Gross national income (GNI) per capita (current US$) |
2007 |
43943.2 |
|
| Gross national income (GNI) per capita (current US$) |
2005 |
36315.4 |
|
| Gross national income (GNI) per capita (current US$) |
2000 |
23268.7 |
|
| Gross fixed capital formation (% of GDP) |
2007 |
21.2 |
|
| Gross fixed capital formation (% of GDP) |
2005 |
20.3 |
|
| Gross fixed capital formation (% of GDP) |
2000 |
20.8 |
|
| Exchange rate (national currency per US$) |
2007 |
0.73 |
Market rate. |
| Exchange rate (national currency per US$) |
2005 |
0.80 |
Market rate. |
| Exchange rate (national currency per US$) |
2000 |
1.09 |
Market rate. |
| Balance of payments, current account (million US$) |
2007 |
9121 |
|
| Balance of payments, current account (million US$) |
2005 |
9945 |
|
| Balance of payments, current account (million US$) |
2000 |
11611 |
2002. |
| Consumer price index (2000=100) |
2007 |
115 |
|
| Consumer price index (2000=100) |
2005 |
111 |
|
| Consumer price index (2000=100) |
2000 |
100 |
|
| Industrial production index (2000=100) |
2007 |
113 |
|
| Industrial production index (2000=100) |
2005 |
105 |
|
| Industrial production index (2000=100) |
2000 |
100 |
|
| Agricultural production index (1999-2001=100) |
2007 |
... |
|
| Agricultural production index (1999-2001=100) |
2005 |
97 |
|
| Agricultural production index (1999-2001=100) |
2000 |
103 |
|
| Food production index (1999-2001=100) |
2007 |
... |
|
| Food production index (1999-2001=100) |
2005 |
97 |
|
| Food production index (1999-2001=100) |
2000 |
103 |
|
| Unemployment (% of labour force) |
2007 |
7.5 |
|
| Unemployment (% of labour force) |
2005 |
8.5 |
|
| Unemployment (% of labour force) |
2000 |
7.0 |
|
| Employment in industrial sector (% of employed) |
2007 |
24.7 |
2006. |
| Employment in industrial sector (% of employed) |
2005 |
24.7 |
May. |
| Employment in industrial sector (% of employed) |
2000 |
26.3 |
May. |
| Employment in agricultural sector (% of employed) |
2007 |
2.0 |
2006. |
| Employment in agricultural sector (% of employed) |
2005 |
2.0 |
May. |
| Employment in agricultural sector (% of employed) |
2000 |
1.8 |
May. |
| Labour force participation, adult female pop. (%) |
2007 |
45.7 |
|
| Labour force participation, adult female pop. (%) |
2005 |
45.6 |
|
| Labour force participation, adult female pop. (%) |
2000 |
43.5 |
|
| Labour force participation, adult male pop. (%) |
2007 |
60.0 |
|
| Labour force participation, adult male pop. (%) |
2005 |
60.5 |
|
| Labour force participation, adult male pop. (%) |
2000 |
61.4 |
|
| Tourist arrivals at national borders (000) |
2007 |
7045 |
Arrivals of non-resident tourists in all types of accommodation establishments. |
| Tourist arrivals at national borders (000) |
2005 |
6747 |
Arrivals of non-resident tourists in all types of accommodation establishments. |
| Tourist arrivals at national borders (000) |
2000 |
6457 |
Arrivals of non-resident tourists in all types of accommodation establishments. |
| Primary energy production (000 MT oil equivalent) |
2007 |
4212 |
2006. |
| Primary energy production (000 MT oil equivalent) |
2005 |
4292 |
|
| Primary energy production (000 MT oil equivalent) |
2000 |
4392 |
|
| Total telephone subscribers (per 100 inhabitants) |
2007 |
142.5 |
|
| Total telephone subscribers (per 100 inhabitants) |
2005 |
135.4 |
|
| Total telephone subscribers (per 100 inhabitants) |
2000 |
103.9 |
|
| Internet users (per 100 inhabitants) |
2007 |
49.9 |
|
| Internet users (per 100 inhabitants) |
2005 |
45.7 |
|
| Internet users (per 100 inhabitants) |
2000 |
29.2 |
|
| Exports (million US$) |
2007 |
430822.1 |
|
| Imports (million US$) |
2007 |
413371.3 |
|
| Major trading partners (% of exports) |
2007 |
Germany (19.7), France (16.7), Netherlands (11.9) |
|
| Major trading partners (% of imports) |
2007 |
Germany (17.8), Netherlands (17.6), France (11.2) |
|
| Social indicators |
| Population growth rate 2005-2010 (% per annum) |
|
0.2 |
|
| Population aged 0-14 years in 2008 (%) |
|
15.8 |
|
| Population aged 60+ years in 2008 (women and men, % of total) |
|
29.7/22.9 |
|
| Sex ratio in 2008 (men per 100 women) |
|
96.0 |
|
| Life expectancy at birth 2005-2010 (women and men, years) |
|
82.3/76.5 |
|
| Infant mortality rate 2005-2010 (per 1 000 live births) |
|
4.2 |
|
| Total fertility rate 2005-2010 (live births per woman) |
|
1.6 |
|
| Contraceptive prevalence (ages 15-49, %) |
|
78.4 |
Age group 21 to 39 years. 1991/92. |
| Urban population in 2007 (%) |
|
97.3 |
|
| Urban population growth rate 2005-2010 (% per annum) |
|
0.3 |
|
| Rural population growth rate 2005-2010 (% per annum) |
|
–0.9 |
|
| International migrant stock (% of total population) |
|
9.1 |
Data refer to foreign citizens. |
| Refugees and others of concern to UNHCR |
|
33290 |
|
| Government education expenditure (% of GDP) |
|
6.0 |
|
| Primary-secondary gross enrolment ratio (women and men per 100) |
|
104.9/107.0 |
|
| Third-level students (women and men, % of total) |
|
54.7/45.3 |
|
| Newspaper circulation (per 1 000 inhabitants) |
|
164.7 |
World Association of Newspapers. |
| Parliamentary seats (women and men, % of total) |
|
36.2/63.8 |
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