| Economic indicators |
| Gross domestic product (GDP) (million current US$) |
2007 |
1314199 |
|
| Gross domestic product (GDP) (million current US$) |
2005 |
882044 |
|
| Gross domestic product (GDP) (million current US$) |
2000 |
644729 |
|
| Growth rate of GDP at constant 1990 prices (% p.a.) |
2007 |
4.4 |
|
| Growth rate of GDP at constant 1990 prices (% p.a.) |
2005 |
3.2 |
|
| Growth rate of GDP at constant 1990 prices (% p.a.) |
2000 |
4.3 |
|
| GDP per capita (current US$) |
2007 |
6852.2 |
|
| GDP per capita (current US$) |
2005 |
4721.1 |
|
| GDP per capita (current US$) |
2000 |
3701.9 |
|
| Gross national income (GNI) per capita (current US$) |
2007 |
6680.5 |
|
| Gross national income (GNI) per capita (current US$) |
2005 |
4585.7 |
|
| Gross national income (GNI) per capita (current US$) |
2000 |
3599.6 |
|
| Gross fixed capital formation (% of GDP) |
2007 |
18.5 |
|
| Gross fixed capital formation (% of GDP) |
2005 |
15.9 |
|
| Gross fixed capital formation (% of GDP) |
2000 |
16.8 |
|
| Exchange rate (national currency per US$) |
2007 |
1.95 |
Market rate. |
| Exchange rate (national currency per US$) |
2005 |
2.43 |
Market rate. |
| Exchange rate (national currency per US$) |
2000 |
1.83 |
Market rate. |
| Balance of payments, current account (million US$) |
2007 |
1460 |
|
| Balance of payments, current account (million US$) |
2005 |
13984 |
|
| Balance of payments, current account (million US$) |
2000 |
–24225 |
|
| Consumer price index (2000=100) |
2007 |
164 |
|
| Consumer price index (2000=100) |
2005 |
151 |
|
| Consumer price index (2000=100) |
2000 |
100 |
|
| Industrial production index (2000=100) |
2007 |
127 |
|
| Industrial production index (2000=100) |
2005 |
117 |
|
| Industrial production index (2000=100) |
2000 |
100 |
|
| Agricultural production index (1999-2001=100) |
2007 |
... |
|
| Agricultural production index (1999-2001=100) |
2005 |
125 |
|
| Agricultural production index (1999-2001=100) |
2000 |
99 |
|
| Food production index (1999-2001=100) |
2007 |
... |
|
| Food production index (1999-2001=100) |
2005 |
124 |
|
| Food production index (1999-2001=100) |
2000 |
99 |
|
| Unemployment (% of labour force) |
2007 |
8.4 |
September. Age group 10 years and over. 2006. |
| Unemployment (% of labour force) |
2005 |
9.3 |
September. Age group 10 years and over. |
| Unemployment (% of labour force) |
2000 |
9.4 |
September. Age group 10 years and over. 2001. Excludes rural population of Rondônia, Acre, Amazonas, Roraima, Pará and Amapá. |
| Employment in industrial sector (% of employed) |
2007 |
21.4 |
September. Age group 10 years and over. 2006. |
| Employment in industrial sector (% of employed) |
2005 |
21.4 |
September. Age group 10 years and over. |
| Employment in industrial sector (% of employed) |
2000 |
21.2 |
August. |
| Employment in agricultural sector (% of employed) |
2007 |
19.3 |
September. Age group 10 years and over. 2006. |
| Employment in agricultural sector (% of employed) |
2005 |
20.5 |
September. Age group 10 years and over. |
| Employment in agricultural sector (% of employed) |
2000 |
18.5 |
August. |
| Labour force participation, adult female pop. (%) |
2007 |
59.5 |
|
| Labour force participation, adult female pop. (%) |
2005 |
58.1 |
|
| Labour force participation, adult female pop. (%) |
2000 |
53.8 |
|
| Labour force participation, adult male pop. (%) |
2007 |
81.6 |
|
| Labour force participation, adult male pop. (%) |
2005 |
81.8 |
|
| Labour force participation, adult male pop. (%) |
2000 |
81.9 |
|
| Tourist arrivals at national borders (000) |
2007 |
5026 |
|
| Tourist arrivals at national borders (000) |
2005 |
5358 |
|
| Tourist arrivals at national borders (000) |
2000 |
5313 |
|
| Primary energy production (000 MT oil equivalent) |
2007 |
146068 |
2006. |
| Primary energy production (000 MT oil equivalent) |
2005 |
139024 |
|
| Primary energy production (000 MT oil equivalent) |
2000 |
107741 |
|
| Total telephone subscribers (per 100 inhabitants) |
2007 |
83.6 |
|
| Total telephone subscribers (per 100 inhabitants) |
2005 |
67.6 |
|
| Total telephone subscribers (per 100 inhabitants) |
2000 |
31.1 |
|
| Internet users (per 100 inhabitants) |
2007 |
26.1 |
|
| Internet users (per 100 inhabitants) |
2005 |
17.2 |
|
| Internet users (per 100 inhabitants) |
2000 |
2.9 |
|
| Exports (million US$) |
2007 |
160648.9 |
|
| Imports (million US$) |
2007 |
120620.9 |
|
| Major trading partners (% of exports) |
2007 |
United States (15.8), Argentina (9.0), China (6.7) |
|
| Major trading partners (% of imports) |
2007 |
United States (15.7), China (10.5), Argentina (8.6 |
|
| Social indicators |
| Population growth rate 2005-2010 (% per annum) |
|
1.3 |
|
| Population aged 0-14 years in 2008 (%) |
|
26.8 |
|
| Population aged 60+ years in 2008 (women and men, % of total) |
|
11.7/9.6 |
|
| Sex ratio in 2008 (men per 100 women) |
|
97.2 |
|
| Life expectancy at birth 2005-2010 (women and men, years) |
|
76.1/68.8 |
|
| Infant mortality rate 2005-2010 (per 1 000 live births) |
|
23.6 |
|
| Total fertility rate 2005-2010 (live births per woman) |
|
2.2 |
|
| Contraceptive prevalence (ages 15-49, %) |
|
76.7 |
1996. |
| Urban population in 2007 (%) |
|
85.2 |
|
| Urban population growth rate 2005-2010 (% per annum) |
|
1.8 |
|
| Rural population growth rate 2005-2010 (% per annum) |
|
–1.9 |
|
| International migrant stock (% of total population) |
|
0.4 |
|
| Refugees and others of concern to UNHCR |
|
21210 |
|
| Government education expenditure (% of GDP) |
|
4.0 |
|
| Primary-secondary gross enrolment ratio (women and men per 100) |
|
118.7/115.3 |
|
| Third-level students (women and men, % of total) |
|
55.9/44.1 |
|
| Newspaper circulation (per 1 000 inhabitants) |
|
35.6 |
|
| Parliamentary seats (women and men, % of total) |
|
9.4/90.6 |
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