| Economic indicators |
| Gross domestic product (GDP) (million current US$) |
2007 |
5581 |
|
| Gross domestic product (GDP) (million current US$) |
2005 |
4857 |
|
| Gross domestic product (GDP) (million current US$) |
2000 |
3476 |
|
| Growth rate of GDP at constant 1990 prices (% p.a.) |
2007 |
4.2 |
|
| Growth rate of GDP at constant 1990 prices (% p.a.) |
2005 |
4.6 |
|
| Growth rate of GDP at constant 1990 prices (% p.a.) |
2000 |
3.1 |
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| GDP per capita (current US$) |
2007 |
86449.9 |
|
| GDP per capita (current US$) |
2005 |
75684.9 |
|
| GDP per capita (current US$) |
2000 |
55294.0 |
|
| Gross national income (GNI) per capita (current US$) |
2007 |
84158.7 |
|
| Gross national income (GNI) per capita (current US$) |
2005 |
73678.9 |
|
| Gross national income (GNI) per capita (current US$) |
2000 |
56343.9 |
|
| Gross fixed capital formation (% of GDP) |
2007 |
24.1 |
|
| Gross fixed capital formation (% of GDP) |
2005 |
24.1 |
|
| Gross fixed capital formation (% of GDP) |
2000 |
19.0 |
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| Exchange rate (national currency per US$) |
2007 |
1.00 |
Pegged to the US Dollar. |
| Exchange rate (national currency per US$) |
2005 |
1.00 |
Pegged to the US Dollar. |
| Exchange rate (national currency per US$) |
2000 |
1.00 |
Pegged to the US Dollar. |
| Consumer price index (2000=100) |
2007 |
124 |
|
| Consumer price index (2000=100) |
2005 |
116 |
|
| Consumer price index (2000=100) |
2000 |
100 |
|
| Agricultural production index (1999-2001=100) |
2007 |
... |
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| Agricultural production index (1999-2001=100) |
2005 |
93 |
|
| Agricultural production index (1999-2001=100) |
2000 |
99 |
|
| Food production index (1999-2001=100) |
2007 |
... |
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| Food production index (1999-2001=100) |
2005 |
93 |
|
| Food production index (1999-2001=100) |
2000 |
99 |
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| Unemployment (% of labour force) |
2007 |
... |
May. Population census. |
| Unemployment (% of labour force) |
2005 |
... |
May. Population census. |
| Unemployment (% of labour force) |
2000 |
3.0 |
May. Population census. |
| Employment in industrial sector (% of employed) |
2007 |
... |
|
| Employment in industrial sector (% of employed) |
2005 |
... |
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| Employment in industrial sector (% of employed) |
2000 |
14.8 |
May. |
| Employment in agricultural sector (% of employed) |
2007 |
... |
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| Employment in agricultural sector (% of employed) |
2005 |
... |
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| Employment in agricultural sector (% of employed) |
2000 |
1.4 |
May. |
| Tourist arrivals at national borders (000) |
2007 |
306 |
Air arrivals. |
| Tourist arrivals at national borders (000) |
2005 |
270 |
Air arrivals. |
| Tourist arrivals at national borders (000) |
2000 |
332 |
Air arrivals. |
| Total telephone subscribers (per 100 inhabitants) |
2007 |
182.9 |
2006. |
| Total telephone subscribers (per 100 inhabitants) |
2005 |
163.9 |
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| Total telephone subscribers (per 100 inhabitants) |
2000 |
109.9 |
|
| Internet users (per 100 inhabitants) |
2007 |
74.4 |
|
| Internet users (per 100 inhabitants) |
2005 |
65.4 |
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| Internet users (per 100 inhabitants) |
2000 |
42.9 |
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| Exports (million US$) |
2007 |
0.0 |
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| Imports (million US$) |
2007 |
1133.1 |
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| Major trading partners (% of exports) |
2007 |
... |
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| Major trading partners (% of imports) |
2007 |
United States (72.2), Canada (7.3), Venezuela (7.1 |
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| Social indicators |
| Population growth rate 2005-2010 (% per annum) |
|
0.3 |
De jure estimate. Data compiled by the United Nations Demographic Yearbook system. 2006. |
| Population aged 0-14 years in 2008 (%) |
|
18.0 |
Data compiled by the United Nations Demographic Yearbook system. De jure population count. 2006. |
| Population aged 60+ years in 2008 (women and men, % of total) |
|
18.6/14.9 |
Data compiled by the United Nations Demographic Yearbook system. De jure population count. 2006. |
| Sex ratio in 2008 (men per 100 women) |
|
92.4 |
De jure estimate. Data compiled by the United Nations Demographic Yearbook system. 2006. |
| Total fertility rate 2005-2010 (live births per woman) |
|
1.6 |
Data compiled by the United Nations Demographic Yearbook system. 2003. |
| Urban population in 2007 (%) |
|
100.0 |
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| Urban population growth rate 2005-2010 (% per annum) |
|
0.3 |
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| Rural population growth rate 2005-2010 (% per annum) |
|
0.0 |
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| International migrant stock (% of total population) |
|
30.7 |
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| Government education expenditure (% of GDP) |
|
1.2 |
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| Primary-secondary gross enrolment ratio (women and men per 100) |
|
89.4/94.3 |
National estimate. |
| Third-level students (women and men, % of total) |
|
71.1/28.9 |
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| Newspaper circulation (per 1 000 inhabitants) |
|
263.9 |
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