| Economic indicators |
| GDP: Gross domestic product (million current US$) |
2010 |
21215 |
|
| GDP: Gross domestic product (million current US$) |
2005 |
17094 |
|
| GDP: Gross domestic product (million current US$) |
2000 |
13134 |
|
| GDP: Growth rate at constant 2005 prices (annual %) |
2010 |
1.4 |
|
| GDP: Growth rate at constant 2005 prices (annual %) |
2005 |
3.6 |
|
| GDP: Growth rate at constant 2005 prices (annual %) |
2000 |
2.2 |
|
| GDP per capita (current US$) |
2010 |
3425.6 |
|
| GDP per capita (current US$) |
2005 |
2825.2 |
|
| GDP per capita (current US$) |
2000 |
2211.0 |
|
| GNI: Gross national income per capita (current US$) |
2010 |
3364.1 |
|
| GNI: Gross national income per capita (current US$) |
2005 |
2744.1 |
|
| GNI: Gross national income per capita (current US$) |
2000 |
2168.4 |
|
| Gross fixed capital formation (% of GDP) |
2010 |
13.3 |
|
| Gross fixed capital formation (% of GDP) |
2005 |
15.3 |
|
| Gross fixed capital formation (% of GDP) |
2000 |
16.9 |
|
| Exchange rates (national currency per US$) |
2010 |
8.75 |
Principal rate. |
| Exchange rates (national currency per US$) |
2005 |
8.75 |
Principal rate. |
| Exchange rates (national currency per US$) |
2000 |
8.76 |
Principal rate. |
| Balance of payments, current account (million US$) |
2010 |
-488 |
|
| Balance of payments, current account (million US$) |
2005 |
-622 |
|
| Balance of payments, current account (million US$) |
2000 |
-431 |
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| CPI: Consumer price index (2000=100) |
2010 |
140 |
Urban areas. |
| CPI: Consumer price index (2000=100) |
2005 |
118 |
Urban areas. Series linked to former series. |
| CPI: Consumer price index (2000=100) |
2000 |
100 |
Urban areas. |
| Industrial production index (2005=100) |
2010 |
106 |
The indices are shown in terms of ISIC Rev. 3. |
| Industrial production index (2005=100) |
2005 |
100 |
The indices are shown in terms of ISIC Rev. 3. |
| Industrial production index (2005=100) |
2000 |
98 |
The indices are shown in terms of ISIC Rev. 3. 2003. |
| Agricultural production index (2004-2006=100) |
2010 |
112 |
|
| Agricultural production index (2004-2006=100) |
2005 |
99 |
|
| Agricultural production index (2004-2006=100) |
2000 |
96 |
|
| Food production index (2004-2006=100) |
2010 |
112 |
|
| Food production index (2004-2006=100) |
2005 |
98 |
|
| Food production index (2004-2006=100) |
2000 |
93 |
|
| Employment in industrial sector (% of employed) |
2010 |
20.7 |
Age group 16 years and over. 2009. |
| Employment in industrial sector (% of employed) |
2005 |
22.2 |
December. Age group 10 years and over. |
| Employment in industrial sector (% of employed) |
2000 |
24.2 |
December. Age group 10 years and over. |
| Employment in agricultural sector (% of employed) |
2010 |
20.9 |
Age group 16 years and over. 2009. |
| Employment in agricultural sector (% of employed) |
2005 |
20.0 |
December. Age group 10 years and over. |
| Employment in agricultural sector (% of employed) |
2000 |
21.6 |
December. Age group 10 years and over. |
| Labour force participation, adult female pop. (%) |
2010 |
47.1 |
|
| Labour force participation, adult female pop. (%) |
2005 |
44.6 |
|
| Labour force participation, adult female pop. (%) |
2000 |
44.7 |
|
| Labour force participation, adult male pop. (%) |
2010 |
78.7 |
|
| Labour force participation, adult male pop. (%) |
2005 |
77.6 |
|
| Labour force participation, adult male pop. (%) |
2000 |
78.6 |
|
| Tourist arrivals at national borders (000) |
2010 |
1150 |
|
| Tourist arrivals at national borders (000) |
2005 |
1127 |
|
| Tourist arrivals at national borders (000) |
2000 |
795 |
|
| Energy production, primary (000 mt oil equivalent) |
2010 |
260 |
2009. |
| Energy production, primary (000 mt oil equivalent) |
2005 |
234 |
|
| Energy production, primary (000 mt oil equivalent) |
2000 |
169 |
|
| Telephone subscribers, total (per 100 inhabitants) |
2010 |
140.5 |
|
| Telephone subscribers, total (per 100 inhabitants) |
2005 |
55.9 |
|
| Telephone subscribers, total (per 100 inhabitants) |
2000 |
23.1 |
|
| Internet users (per 100 inhabitants) |
2010 |
15.9 |
|
| Internet users (per 100 inhabitants) |
2005 |
4.2 |
|
| Internet users (per 100 inhabitants) |
2000 |
1.2 |
|
| Exports (million US$) |
2010 |
4499.2 |
|
| Imports (million US$) |
2010 |
8484.6 |
|
| Balance (million US$) |
2010 |
-3985.4 |
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| Major trading partners (% of exports) |
2010 |
United States (48.4), Guatemala (14.0), Honduras (12.9) |
|
| Major trading partners (% of imports) |
2010 |
United States (36.9), Guatemala (9.5), Mexico (8.9) |
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| Social indicators |
| Population growth rate (average annual %) |
2010-2015 |
0.6 |
|
| Urban population growth rate (average annual %) |
2010-2015 |
1.4 |
|
| Rural population growth rate (average annual %) |
2010-2015 |
-0.8 |
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| Urban population (%) |
2011 |
64.8 |
|
| Population aged 0-14 years (%) |
2011 |
31.3 |
|
| Population aged 60+ years (females and males, % of total) |
2011 |
10.4/8.7 |
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| Sex ratio (males per 100 females) |
2011 |
90.3 |
|
| Life expectancy at birth (females and males, years) |
2010-2015 |
77.1/67.7 |
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| Infant mortality rate (per 1 000 live births) |
2010-2015 |
19.0 |
|
| Fertility rate, total (live births per woman) |
2010-2015 |
2.2 |
|
| Contraceptive prevalence (ages 15-49, %) |
2006-2010 |
72.5 |
Age group 15 to 44 years. |
| International migrant stock (000 and % of total population) |
mid-2010 |
40.3/0.7 |
Includes refugees. |
| Refugees and others of concern to UNHCR |
end-2010 |
58 |
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| Education: Government expenditure (% of GDP) |
2005-2011 |
3.2 |
|
| Education: Primary-secondary gross enrolment ratio (f/m per 100) |
2005-2011 |
87.5/89.7 |
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| Education: Female third-level students (% of total) |
2005-2011 |
54.2 |
|
| Seats held by women in national parliaments (%) |
2011 |
19.0 |
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