| Economic indicators |
| Gross domestic product (GDP) (million current US$) |
2007 |
133599 |
|
| Gross domestic product (GDP) (million current US$) |
2005 |
98323 |
|
| Gross domestic product (GDP) (million current US$) |
2000 |
99601 |
|
| Growth rate of GDP at constant 1990 prices (% p.a.) |
2007 |
7.0 |
|
| Growth rate of GDP at constant 1990 prices (% p.a.) |
2005 |
6.8 |
|
| Growth rate of GDP at constant 1990 prices (% p.a.) |
2000 |
3.5 |
|
| GDP per capita (current US$) |
2007 |
1769.6 |
|
| GDP per capita (current US$) |
2005 |
1349.7 |
|
| GDP per capita (current US$) |
2000 |
1497.1 |
|
| Gross national income (GNI) per capita (current US$) |
2007 |
1788.2 |
|
| Gross national income (GNI) per capita (current US$) |
2005 |
1369.6 |
|
| Gross national income (GNI) per capita (current US$) |
2000 |
1535.4 |
|
| Gross fixed capital formation (% of GDP) |
2007 |
19.6 |
|
| Gross fixed capital formation (% of GDP) |
2005 |
16.9 |
|
| Gross fixed capital formation (% of GDP) |
2000 |
17.1 |
|
| Exchange rate (national currency per US$) |
2007 |
5.64 |
Principal rate. |
| Exchange rate (national currency per US$) |
2005 |
5.78 |
Principal rate. |
| Exchange rate (national currency per US$) |
2000 |
3.47 |
Principal rate. |
| Balance of payments, current account (million US$) |
2007 |
2635 |
2006. |
| Balance of payments, current account (million US$) |
2005 |
2103 |
|
| Balance of payments, current account (million US$) |
2000 |
–971 |
|
| Consumer price index (2000=100) |
2007 |
158 |
Series linked to former series. |
| Consumer price index (2000=100) |
2005 |
134 |
|
| Consumer price index (2000=100) |
2000 |
100 |
|
| Industrial production index (2000=100) |
2007 |
144 |
Manufacturing, excluding petroleum refineries. |
| Industrial production index (2000=100) |
2005 |
115 |
Manufacturing, excluding petroleum refineries. |
| Industrial production index (2000=100) |
2000 |
100 |
Manufacturing, excluding petroleum refineries. |
| Agricultural production index (1999-2001=100) |
2007 |
... |
|
| Agricultural production index (1999-2001=100) |
2005 |
116 |
|
| Agricultural production index (1999-2001=100) |
2000 |
102 |
|
| Food production index (1999-2001=100) |
2007 |
... |
|
| Food production index (1999-2001=100) |
2005 |
116 |
|
| Food production index (1999-2001=100) |
2000 |
103 |
|
| Unemployment (% of labour force) |
2007 |
10.6 |
May and November. Age group 15 to 64 years. 2006. |
| Unemployment (% of labour force) |
2005 |
11.2 |
May and November. Age group 15 to 64 years. |
| Unemployment (% of labour force) |
2000 |
9.0 |
May and November. Age group 15 to 64 years. |
| Employment in industrial sector (% of employed) |
2007 |
22.0 |
Age group 15 to 64 years. Average of May and November. 2006. |
| Employment in industrial sector (% of employed) |
2005 |
21.5 |
Age group 15 to 64 years. Average of May and November. |
| Employment in industrial sector (% of employed) |
2000 |
21.3 |
Age group 15 to 64 years. Average of May and November. |
| Employment in agricultural sector (% of employed) |
2007 |
31.2 |
Age group 15 to 64 years. Average of May and November. 2006. |
| Employment in agricultural sector (% of employed) |
2005 |
30.9 |
Age group 15 to 64 years. Average of May and November. |
| Employment in agricultural sector (% of employed) |
2000 |
29.6 |
Age group 15 to 64 years. Average of May and November. |
| Labour force participation, adult female pop. (%) |
2007 |
23.8 |
|
| Labour force participation, adult female pop. (%) |
2005 |
23.3 |
|
| Labour force participation, adult female pop. (%) |
2000 |
21.1 |
|
| Labour force participation, adult male pop. (%) |
2007 |
71.2 |
|
| Labour force participation, adult male pop. (%) |
2005 |
70.8 |
|
| Labour force participation, adult male pop. (%) |
2000 |
72.1 |
|
| Tourist arrivals at national borders (000) |
2007 |
10610 |
|
| Tourist arrivals at national borders (000) |
2005 |
8244 |
|
| Tourist arrivals at national borders (000) |
2000 |
5116 |
|
| Primary energy production (000 MT oil equivalent) |
2007 |
80836 |
2006. |
| Primary energy production (000 MT oil equivalent) |
2005 |
83332 |
|
| Primary energy production (000 MT oil equivalent) |
2000 |
63032 |
|
| Total telephone subscribers (per 100 inhabitants) |
2007 |
54.7 |
|
| Total telephone subscribers (per 100 inhabitants) |
2005 |
33.7 |
|
| Total telephone subscribers (per 100 inhabitants) |
2000 |
10.8 |
|
| Internet users (per 100 inhabitants) |
2007 |
11.4 |
|
| Internet users (per 100 inhabitants) |
2005 |
7.1 |
|
| Internet users (per 100 inhabitants) |
2000 |
0.7 |
|
| Exports (million US$) |
2007 |
16100.6 |
|
| Imports (million US$) |
2007 |
26928.8 |
|
| Major trading partners (% of exports) |
2007 |
India (11.3), Italy (9.8), Spain (6.4) |
|
| Major trading partners (% of imports) |
2007 |
United States (9.5), Saudi Arabia (8.3), Germany ( |
|
| Social indicators |
| Population growth rate 2005-2010 (% per annum) |
|
1.8 |
|
| Population aged 0-14 years in 2008 (%) |
|
32.3 |
|
| Population aged 60+ years in 2008 (women and men, % of total) |
|
8.8/7.4 |
|
| Sex ratio in 2008 (men per 100 women) |
|
100.2 |
|
| Life expectancy at birth 2005-2010 (women and men, years) |
|
73.6/69.1 |
|
| Infant mortality rate 2005-2010 (per 1 000 live births) |
|
29.3 |
|
| Total fertility rate 2005-2010 (live births per woman) |
|
2.9 |
|
| Contraceptive prevalence (ages 15-49, %) |
|
59.2 |
|
| Urban population in 2007 (%) |
|
42.6 |
|
| Urban population growth rate 2005-2010 (% per annum) |
|
1.8 |
|
| Rural population growth rate 2005-2010 (% per annum) |
|
1.7 |
|
| International migrant stock (% of total population) |
|
0.3 |
|
| Refugees and others of concern to UNHCR |
|
112515 |
|
| Government education expenditure (% of GDP) |
|
4.2 |
|
| Primary-secondary gross enrolment ratio (women and men per 100) |
|
91.3/96.4 |
UNESCO estimate. |
| Parliamentary seats (women and men, % of total) |
|
3.7/96.3 |
Based on 2005 data for Lower House and 2007 data for Upper House or Senate. |
