| Economic indicators |
| Gross domestic product (GDP) (million current US$) |
2007 |
1316 |
|
| Gross domestic product (GDP) (million current US$) |
2005 |
1098 |
|
| Gross domestic product (GDP) (million current US$) |
2000 |
706 |
|
| Growth rate of GDP at constant 1990 prices (% p.a.) |
2007 |
1.3 |
|
| Growth rate of GDP at constant 1990 prices (% p.a.) |
2005 |
2.6 |
|
| Growth rate of GDP at constant 1990 prices (% p.a.) |
2000 |
–12.4 |
|
| GDP per capita (current US$) |
2007 |
271.3 |
|
| GDP per capita (current US$) |
2005 |
242.7 |
|
| GDP per capita (current US$) |
2000 |
191.7 |
|
| Gross national income (GNI) per capita (current US$) |
2007 |
344.5 |
|
| Gross national income (GNI) per capita (current US$) |
2005 |
249.1 |
|
| Gross national income (GNI) per capita (current US$) |
2000 |
199.6 |
|
| Gross fixed capital formation (% of GDP) |
2007 |
21.6 |
|
| Gross fixed capital formation (% of GDP) |
2005 |
16.8 |
|
| Gross fixed capital formation (% of GDP) |
2000 |
18.1 |
|
| Exchange rate (national currency per US$) |
2007 |
15.38 |
Official rate. |
| Exchange rate (national currency per US$) |
2005 |
15.37 |
Official rate. |
| Exchange rate (national currency per US$) |
2000 |
9.62 |
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$) |
2000 |
–105 |
|
| Agricultural production index (1999-2001=100) |
2007 |
... |
|
| Agricultural production index (1999-2001=100) |
2005 |
100 |
|
| Agricultural production index (1999-2001=100) |
2000 |
93 |
|
| Food production index (1999-2001=100) |
2007 |
... |
|
| Food production index (1999-2001=100) |
2005 |
100 |
|
| Food production index (1999-2001=100) |
2000 |
93 |
|
| Labour force participation, adult female pop. (%) |
2007 |
55.4 |
|
| Labour force participation, adult female pop. (%) |
2005 |
55.8 |
|
| Labour force participation, adult female pop. (%) |
2000 |
56.1 |
|
| Labour force participation, adult male pop. (%) |
2007 |
85.8 |
|
| Labour force participation, adult male pop. (%) |
2005 |
85.7 |
|
| Labour force participation, adult male pop. (%) |
2000 |
86.2 |
|
| Tourist arrivals at national borders (000) |
2007 |
78 |
Visitors. Includes nationals residing abroad. 2006. |
| Tourist arrivals at national borders (000) |
2005 |
83 |
Visitors. Includes nationals residing abroad. |
| Tourist arrivals at national borders (000) |
2000 |
70 |
Visitors. Includes nationals residing abroad. |
| Primary energy production (000 MT oil equivalent) |
2007 |
0 |
2006. |
| Primary energy production (000 MT oil equivalent) |
2005 |
0 |
|
| Primary energy production (000 MT oil equivalent) |
2000 |
0 |
|
| Total telephone subscribers (per 100 inhabitants) |
2007 |
2.2 |
2006. |
| Total telephone subscribers (per 100 inhabitants) |
2005 |
1.8 |
|
| Total telephone subscribers (per 100 inhabitants) |
2000 |
0.8 |
|
| Internet users (per 100 inhabitants) |
2007 |
2.5 |
|
| Internet users (per 100 inhabitants) |
2005 |
1.8 |
|
| Internet users (per 100 inhabitants) |
2000 |
0.1 |
|
| Exports (million US$) |
2003 |
6.6 |
2003. |
| Imports (million US$) |
2003 |
432.8 |
2003. |
| Major trading partners (% of exports) |
2003 |
Sudan (19.7), Italy (12.1), Singapore (12.1) |
2003. |
| Major trading partners (% of imports) |
2003 |
United States (15.9), United Arab Emirates (12.2), |
2003. |
| Social indicators |
| Population growth rate 2005-2010 (% per annum) |
|
3.2 |
|
| Population aged 0-14 years in 2008 (%) |
|
42.9 |
|
| Population aged 60+ years in 2008 (women and men, % of total) |
|
5.1/3.4 |
|
| Sex ratio in 2008 (men per 100 women) |
|
96.5 |
|
| Life expectancy at birth 2005-2010 (women and men, years) |
|
60.3/55.6 |
|
| Infant mortality rate 2005-2010 (per 1 000 live births) |
|
55.3 |
|
| Total fertility rate 2005-2010 (live births per woman) |
|
5.0 |
|
| Contraceptive prevalence (ages 15-49, %) |
|
8.0 |
|
| Urban population in 2007 (%) |
|
20.2 |
|
| Urban population growth rate 2005-2010 (% per annum) |
|
5.4 |
|
| Rural population growth rate 2005-2010 (% per annum) |
|
2.7 |
|
| International migrant stock (% of total population) |
|
0.3 |
Estimates. |
| Refugees and others of concern to UNHCR |
|
7061 |
|
| Government education expenditure (% of GDP) |
|
2.4 |
|
| Primary-secondary gross enrolment ratio (women and men per 100) |
|
37.6/52.2 |
|
| Third-level students (women and men, % of total) |
|
13.1/86.9 |
|
| Parliamentary seats (women and men, % of total) |
|
22.0/78.0 |
1994. |
