| Economic indicators |
| Gross domestic product (GDP) (million current US$) |
2007 |
7136 |
|
| Gross domestic product (GDP) (million current US$) |
2005 |
5614 |
|
| Gross domestic product (GDP) (million current US$) |
2000 |
2617 |
|
| Growth rate of GDP at constant 1990 prices (% p.a.) |
2007 |
6.7 |
|
| Growth rate of GDP at constant 1990 prices (% p.a.) |
2005 |
7.1 |
|
| Growth rate of GDP at constant 1990 prices (% p.a.) |
2000 |
1.9 |
|
| GDP per capita (current US$) |
2007 |
482.7 |
|
| GDP per capita (current US$) |
2005 |
402.9 |
|
| GDP per capita (current US$) |
2000 |
220.3 |
|
| Gross national income (GNI) per capita (current US$) |
2007 |
469.8 |
|
| Gross national income (GNI) per capita (current US$) |
2005 |
392.3 |
|
| Gross national income (GNI) per capita (current US$) |
2000 |
218.6 |
|
| Gross fixed capital formation (% of GDP) |
2007 |
20.5 |
|
| Gross fixed capital formation (% of GDP) |
2005 |
19.5 |
|
| Gross fixed capital formation (% of GDP) |
2000 |
19.2 |
|
| Exchange rate (national currency per US$) |
2007 |
479.27 |
Official rate. |
| Exchange rate (national currency per US$) |
2005 |
527.47 |
Official rate. |
| Exchange rate (national currency per US$) |
2000 |
711.98 |
Official rate. |
| Balance of payments, current account (million US$) |
2007 |
... |
|
| Balance of payments, current account (million US$) |
2005 |
... |
|
| Balance of payments, current account (million US$) |
2000 |
–392 |
|
| Consumer price index (2000=100) |
2007 |
118 |
Ouagadougou. |
| Consumer price index (2000=100) |
2005 |
116 |
Ouagadougou. |
| Consumer price index (2000=100) |
2000 |
100 |
Ouagadougou. |
| Agricultural production index (1999-2001=100) |
2007 |
... |
|
| Agricultural production index (1999-2001=100) |
2005 |
119 |
|
| Agricultural production index (1999-2001=100) |
2000 |
87 |
|
| Food production index (1999-2001=100) |
2007 |
... |
|
| Food production index (1999-2001=100) |
2005 |
109 |
|
| Food production index (1999-2001=100) |
2000 |
86 |
|
| Labour force participation, adult female pop. (%) |
2007 |
77.1 |
|
| Labour force participation, adult female pop. (%) |
2005 |
76.9 |
|
| Labour force participation, adult female pop. (%) |
2000 |
76.5 |
|
| Labour force participation, adult male pop. (%) |
2007 |
89.8 |
|
| Labour force participation, adult male pop. (%) |
2005 |
89.9 |
|
| Labour force participation, adult male pop. (%) |
2000 |
90.3 |
|
| Tourist arrivals at national borders (000) |
2007 |
264 |
Arrivals of non-resident tourists in hotels and similar establishments. 2006. |
| Tourist arrivals at national borders (000) |
2005 |
245 |
Arrivals of non-resident tourists in hotels and similar establishments. |
| Tourist arrivals at national borders (000) |
2000 |
126 |
Arrivals of non-resident tourists in hotels and similar establishments. |
| Primary energy production (000 MT oil equivalent) |
2007 |
9 |
UNSD estimates. 2006. |
| Primary energy production (000 MT oil equivalent) |
2005 |
9 |
UNSD estimates. |
| Primary energy production (000 MT oil equivalent) |
2000 |
9 |
UNSD estimates. |
| Total telephone subscribers (per 100 inhabitants) |
2007 |
8.2 |
2006. |
| Total telephone subscribers (per 100 inhabitants) |
2005 |
5.5 |
|
| Total telephone subscribers (per 100 inhabitants) |
2000 |
0.7 |
|
| Internet users (per 100 inhabitants) |
2007 |
0.6 |
2006. |
| Internet users (per 100 inhabitants) |
2005 |
0.5 |
|
| Internet users (per 100 inhabitants) |
2000 |
0.1 |
|
| Exports (million US$) |
2004 |
396.5 |
2004. |
| Imports (million US$) |
2004 |
1267.2 |
2004. |
| Major trading partners (% of exports) |
2004 |
Ghana (60.9), France (11.1), Côte d'Ivoire (3.8) |
2004. |
| Major trading partners (% of imports) |
2004 |
Côte d'Ivoire (17.9), France (14.0), Japan (13.1) |
2004. |
| Social indicators |
| Population growth rate 2005-2010 (% per annum) |
|
2.9 |
|
| Population aged 0-14 years in 2008 (%) |
|
45.4 |
|
| Population aged 60+ years in 2008 (women and men, % of total) |
|
5.6/4.0 |
|
| Sex ratio in 2008 (men per 100 women) |
|
100.3 |
|
| Life expectancy at birth 2005-2010 (women and men, years) |
|
53.8/50.7 |
|
| Infant mortality rate 2005-2010 (per 1 000 live births) |
|
104.4 |
|
| Total fertility rate 2005-2010 (live births per woman) |
|
6.0 |
|
| Contraceptive prevalence (ages 15-49, %) |
|
13.8 |
|
| Urban population in 2007 (%) |
|
19.1 |
|
| Urban population growth rate 2005-2010 (% per annum) |
|
5.0 |
|
| Rural population growth rate 2005-2010 (% per annum) |
|
2.4 |
|
| International migrant stock (% of total population) |
|
6.4 |
|
| Refugees and others of concern to UNHCR |
|
1133 |
|
| Government education expenditure (% of GDP) |
|
4.2 |
|
| Primary-secondary gross enrolment ratio (women and men per 100) |
|
33.5/41.9 |
|
| Third-level students (women and men, % of total) |
|
31.0/69.0 |
|
| Parliamentary seats (women and men, % of total) |
|
15.3/84.7 |
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