| Economic indicators |
| GDP: Gross domestic product (million current US$) |
2010 |
32520 |
|
| GDP: Gross domestic product (million current US$) |
2005 |
17198 |
|
| GDP: Gross domestic product (million current US$) |
2000 |
7985 |
|
| GDP: Growth rate at constant 2005 prices (annual %) |
2010 |
7.7 |
|
| GDP: Growth rate at constant 2005 prices (annual %) |
2005 |
6.2 |
|
| GDP: Growth rate at constant 2005 prices (annual %) |
2000 |
4.2 |
|
| GDP per capita (current US$) |
2010 |
1333.2 |
|
| GDP per capita (current US$) |
2005 |
794.8 |
|
| GDP per capita (current US$) |
2000 |
416.7 |
|
| GNI: Gross national income per capita (current US$) |
2010 |
1318.0 |
|
| GNI: Gross national income per capita (current US$) |
2005 |
785.1 |
|
| GNI: Gross national income per capita (current US$) |
2000 |
404.4 |
|
| Gross fixed capital formation (% of GDP) |
2010 |
19.0 |
|
| Gross fixed capital formation (% of GDP) |
2005 |
20.6 |
|
| Gross fixed capital formation (% of GDP) |
2000 |
17.3 |
|
| Exchange rates (national currency per US$) |
2010 |
1.47 |
Principal rate. |
| Exchange rates (national currency per US$) |
2005 |
0.91 |
Principal rate. |
| Exchange rates (national currency per US$) |
2000 |
0.70 |
Principal rate. |
| Balance of payments, current account (million US$) |
2010 |
-2700 |
|
| Balance of payments, current account (million US$) |
2005 |
-1105 |
|
| Balance of payments, current account (million US$) |
2000 |
-387 |
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| CPI: Consumer price index (2000=100) |
2010 |
511 |
|
| CPI: Consumer price index (2000=100) |
2005 |
251 |
|
| CPI: Consumer price index (2000=100) |
2000 |
100 |
|
| Agricultural production index (2004-2006=100) |
2010 |
125 |
|
| Agricultural production index (2004-2006=100) |
2005 |
100 |
|
| Agricultural production index (2004-2006=100) |
2000 |
79 |
|
| Food production index (2004-2006=100) |
2010 |
125 |
|
| Food production index (2004-2006=100) |
2005 |
100 |
|
| Food production index (2004-2006=100) |
2000 |
79 |
|
| Employment in industrial sector (% of employed) |
2010 |
... |
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| Employment in industrial sector (% of employed) |
2005 |
13.6 |
2006. Age group 15 to 64 years. Living standards survey. September of the preceding year to September of the current year. |
| Employment in industrial sector (% of employed) |
2000 |
... |
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| Employment in agricultural sector (% of employed) |
2010 |
... |
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| Employment in agricultural sector (% of employed) |
2005 |
57.2 |
2006. Age group 15 to 64 years. Living standards survey. September of the preceding year to September of the current year. |
| Employment in agricultural sector (% of employed) |
2000 |
... |
|
| Labour force participation, adult female pop. (%) |
2010 |
66.8 |
|
| Labour force participation, adult female pop. (%) |
2005 |
67.7 |
|
| Labour force participation, adult female pop. (%) |
2000 |
72.6 |
|
| Labour force participation, adult male pop. (%) |
2010 |
71.6 |
|
| Labour force participation, adult male pop. (%) |
2005 |
72.0 |
|
| Labour force participation, adult male pop. (%) |
2000 |
76.6 |
|
| Tourist arrivals at national borders (000) |
2010 |
698 |
Includes nationals residing abroad. 2008. |
| Tourist arrivals at national borders (000) |
2005 |
429 |
Includes nationals residing abroad. |
| Tourist arrivals at national borders (000) |
2000 |
399 |
Includes nationals residing abroad. |
| Energy production, primary (000 mt oil equivalent) |
2010 |
591 |
2009. |
| Energy production, primary (000 mt oil equivalent) |
2005 |
484 |
|
| Energy production, primary (000 mt oil equivalent) |
2000 |
568 |
|
| Telephone subscribers, total (per 100 inhabitants) |
2010 |
72.6 |
|
| Telephone subscribers, total (per 100 inhabitants) |
2005 |
14.8 |
|
| Telephone subscribers, total (per 100 inhabitants) |
2000 |
1.8 |
|
| Internet users (per 100 inhabitants) |
2010 |
9.6 |
|
| Internet users (per 100 inhabitants) |
2005 |
1.8 |
|
| Internet users (per 100 inhabitants) |
2000 |
0.2 |
|
| Exports (million US$) |
2010 |
5233.4 |
|
| Imports (million US$) |
2010 |
8057.1 |
|
| Balance (million US$) |
2010 |
-2823.7 |
|
| Major trading partners (% of exports) |
2010 |
South Africa (53.5), United Arab Emirates (6.8), Netherlands (5.6) |
|
| Major trading partners (% of imports) |
2010 |
United States (13.7), China (13.2), France (6.2) |
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| Social indicators |
| Population growth rate (average annual %) |
2010-2015 |
2.3 |
|
| Urban population growth rate (average annual %) |
2010-2015 |
3.5 |
|
| Rural population growth rate (average annual %) |
2010-2015 |
0.9 |
|
| Urban population (%) |
2011 |
51.9 |
|
| Population aged 0-14 years (%) |
2011 |
38.4 |
|
| Population aged 60+ years (females and males, % of total) |
2011 |
6.2/5.7 |
|
| Sex ratio (males per 100 females) |
2011 |
103.6 |
|
| Life expectancy at birth (females and males, years) |
2010-2015 |
65.8/63.7 |
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| Infant mortality rate (per 1 000 live births) |
2010-2015 |
43.9 |
|
| Fertility rate, total (live births per woman) |
2010-2015 |
4.0 |
|
| Contraceptive prevalence (ages 15-49, %) |
2006-2010 |
23.5 |
|
| International migrant stock (000 and % of total population) |
mid-2010 |
1851.8/7.6 |
|
| Refugees and others of concern to UNHCR |
end-2010 |
14578 |
|
| Education: Government expenditure (% of GDP) |
2005-2011 |
5.5 |
|
| Education: Primary-secondary gross enrolment ratio (f/m per 100) |
2005-2011 |
80.8/83.9 |
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| Education: Female third-level students (% of total) |
2005-2011 |
37.3 |
|
| Seats held by women in national parliaments (%) |
2011 |
8.3 |
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