| Economic indicators |
| Gross domestic product (GDP) (million current US$) |
2007 |
44400 |
|
| Gross domestic product (GDP) (million current US$) |
2005 |
37187 |
|
| Gross domestic product (GDP) (million current US$) |
2000 |
15934 |
|
| Growth rate of GDP at constant 1990 prices (% p.a.) |
2007 |
3.4 |
|
| Growth rate of GDP at constant 1990 prices (% p.a.) |
2005 |
6.0 |
|
| Growth rate of GDP at constant 1990 prices (% p.a.) |
2000 |
2.8 |
|
| GDP per capita (current US$) |
2007 |
3328.0 |
|
| GDP per capita (current US$) |
2005 |
2847.2 |
|
| GDP per capita (current US$) |
2000 |
1294.8 |
|
| Gross national income (GNI) per capita (current US$) |
2007 |
3169.6 |
|
| Gross national income (GNI) per capita (current US$) |
2005 |
2698.2 |
|
| Gross national income (GNI) per capita (current US$) |
2000 |
1180.2 |
|
| Gross fixed capital formation (% of GDP) |
2007 |
23.2 |
|
| Gross fixed capital formation (% of GDP) |
2005 |
22.0 |
|
| Gross fixed capital formation (% of GDP) |
2000 |
20.5 |
|
| Balance of payments, current account (million US$) |
2007 |
1598 |
|
| Balance of payments, current account (million US$) |
2005 |
347 |
|
| Balance of payments, current account (million US$) |
2000 |
926 |
|
| Consumer price index (2000=100) |
2007 |
185 |
|
| Consumer price index (2000=100) |
2005 |
175 |
Series linked to former series. |
| Consumer price index (2000=100) |
2000 |
100 |
|
| Agricultural production index (1999-2001=100) |
2007 |
... |
|
| Agricultural production index (1999-2001=100) |
2005 |
113 |
|
| Agricultural production index (1999-2001=100) |
2000 |
98 |
|
| Food production index (1999-2001=100) |
2007 |
... |
|
| Food production index (1999-2001=100) |
2005 |
114 |
|
| Food production index (1999-2001=100) |
2000 |
99 |
|
| Unemployment (% of labour force) |
2007 |
... |
Urban areas. November. Age group 10 years and over. |
| Unemployment (% of labour force) |
2005 |
7.9 |
Urban areas. November. Age group 10 years and over. |
| Unemployment (% of labour force) |
2000 |
9.0 |
Urban areas. November. Age group 10 years and over. |
| Employment in industrial sector (% of employed) |
2007 |
21.8 |
Urban areas. November. Age group 10 years and over. 2006. |
| Employment in industrial sector (% of employed) |
2005 |
21.2 |
Urban areas. November. Age group 10 years and over. |
| Employment in industrial sector (% of employed) |
2000 |
23.9 |
Urban areas. November. Age group 10 years and over. |
| Employment in agricultural sector (% of employed) |
2007 |
8.3 |
Urban areas. November. Age group 10 years and over. 2006. |
| Employment in agricultural sector (% of employed) |
2005 |
8.3 |
Urban areas. November. Age group 10 years and over. |
| Employment in agricultural sector (% of employed) |
2000 |
8.5 |
Urban areas. November. Age group 10 years and over. |
| Labour force participation, adult female pop. (%) |
2007 |
52.1 |
|
| Labour force participation, adult female pop. (%) |
2005 |
50.9 |
|
| Labour force participation, adult female pop. (%) |
2000 |
44.7 |
|
| Labour force participation, adult male pop. (%) |
2007 |
78.7 |
|
| Labour force participation, adult male pop. (%) |
2005 |
78.5 |
|
| Labour force participation, adult male pop. (%) |
2000 |
78.1 |
|
| Tourist arrivals at national borders (000) |
2007 |
937 |
Visitors. Excludes nationals residing abroad. |
| Tourist arrivals at national borders (000) |
2005 |
860 |
Visitors. Excludes nationals residing abroad. |
| Tourist arrivals at national borders (000) |
2000 |
627 |
Visitors. Excludes nationals residing abroad. |
| Primary energy production (000 MT oil equivalent) |
2007 |
28373 |
2006. |
| Primary energy production (000 MT oil equivalent) |
2005 |
27834 |
|
| Primary energy production (000 MT oil equivalent) |
2000 |
21944 |
|
| Total telephone subscribers (per 100 inhabitants) |
2007 |
89.1 |
|
| Total telephone subscribers (per 100 inhabitants) |
2005 |
59.9 |
|
| Total telephone subscribers (per 100 inhabitants) |
2000 |
13.5 |
|
| Internet users (per 100 inhabitants) |
2007 |
11.5 |
2006. |
| Internet users (per 100 inhabitants) |
2005 |
7.3 |
|
| Internet users (per 100 inhabitants) |
2000 |
1.4 |
|
| Exports (million US$) |
2007 |
13800.4 |
|
| Imports (million US$) |
2007 |
13565.3 |
|
| Major trading partners (% of exports) |
2007 |
United States (43.3), Peru (10.8), Chile (4.8) |
|
| Major trading partners (% of imports) |
2007 |
United States (20.6), Colombia (11.0), Venezuela ( |
|
| Social indicators |
| Population growth rate 2005-2010 (% per annum) |
|
1.1 |
|
| Population aged 0-14 years in 2008 (%) |
|
31.1 |
|
| Population aged 60+ years in 2008 (women and men, % of total) |
|
10.8/9.5 |
|
| Sex ratio in 2008 (men per 100 women) |
|
100.4 |
|
| Life expectancy at birth 2005-2010 (women and men, years) |
|
78.0/72.1 |
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| Infant mortality rate 2005-2010 (per 1 000 live births) |
|
21.1 |
|
| Total fertility rate 2005-2010 (live births per woman) |
|
2.6 |
|
| Contraceptive prevalence (ages 15-49, %) |
|
72.7 |
|
| Urban population in 2007 (%) |
|
65.0 |
|
| Urban population growth rate 2005-2010 (% per annum) |
|
2.1 |
|
| Rural population growth rate 2005-2010 (% per annum) |
|
–0.9 |
|
| International migrant stock (% of total population) |
|
0.9 |
|
| Refugees and others of concern to UNHCR |
|
292322 |
|
| Government education expenditure (% of GDP) |
|
1.0 |
UNESCO estimate. |
| Primary-secondary gross enrolment ratio (women and men per 100) |
|
92.9/92.7 |
|
| Newspaper circulation (per 1 000 inhabitants) |
|
99.1 |
|
| Parliamentary seats (women and men, % of total) |
|
25.0/75.0 |
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