| Economic indicators |
| Gross domestic product (GDP) (million current US$) |
2007 |
73 |
|
| Gross domestic product (GDP) (million current US$) |
2005 |
61 |
|
| Gross domestic product (GDP) (million current US$) |
2000 |
47 |
|
| Growth rate of GDP at constant 1990 prices (% p.a.) |
2007 |
2.0 |
|
| Growth rate of GDP at constant 1990 prices (% p.a.) |
2005 |
1.6 |
|
| Growth rate of GDP at constant 1990 prices (% p.a.) |
2000 |
–0.1 |
|
| GDP per capita (current US$) |
2007 |
762.2 |
|
| GDP per capita (current US$) |
2005 |
665.5 |
|
| GDP per capita (current US$) |
2000 |
555.7 |
|
| Gross national income (GNI) per capita (current US$) |
2007 |
1127.5 |
|
| Gross national income (GNI) per capita (current US$) |
2005 |
1024.1 |
|
| Gross national income (GNI) per capita (current US$) |
2000 |
824.6 |
|
| Gross fixed capital formation (% of GDP) |
2007 |
74.4 |
|
| Gross fixed capital formation (% of GDP) |
2005 |
78.0 |
|
| Gross fixed capital formation (% of GDP) |
2000 |
47.4 |
|
| Exchange rate (national currency per US$) |
2007 |
1.20 |
Official rate. |
| Exchange rate (national currency per US$) |
2005 |
1.31 |
Official rate. |
| Exchange rate (national currency per US$) |
2000 |
1.72 |
Official rate. |
| Consumer price index (2000=100) |
2007 |
108 |
Tarawa. 2006. |
| Consumer price index (2000=100) |
2005 |
110 |
Tarawa. |
| Consumer price index (2000=100) |
2000 |
100 |
Tarawa. |
| Agricultural production index (1999-2001=100) |
2007 |
... |
|
| Agricultural production index (1999-2001=100) |
2005 |
107 |
|
| Agricultural production index (1999-2001=100) |
2000 |
97 |
|
| Food production index (1999-2001=100) |
2007 |
... |
|
| Food production index (1999-2001=100) |
2005 |
107 |
|
| Food production index (1999-2001=100) |
2000 |
97 |
|
| Employment in industrial sector (% of employed) |
2007 |
... |
|
| Employment in industrial sector (% of employed) |
2005 |
... |
|
| Employment in industrial sector (% of employed) |
2000 |
7.4 |
|
| Employment in agricultural sector (% of employed) |
2007 |
... |
|
| Employment in agricultural sector (% of employed) |
2005 |
... |
|
| Employment in agricultural sector (% of employed) |
2000 |
2.8 |
|
| Tourist arrivals at national borders (000) |
2007 |
5 |
Air arrivals. |
| Tourist arrivals at national borders (000) |
2005 |
3 |
Air arrivals. |
| Tourist arrivals at national borders (000) |
2000 |
5 |
Air arrivals. |
| Total telephone subscribers (per 100 inhabitants) |
2007 |
5.1 |
2006. |
| Total telephone subscribers (per 100 inhabitants) |
2005 |
5.2 |
|
| Total telephone subscribers (per 100 inhabitants) |
2000 |
4.3 |
|
| Internet users (per 100 inhabitants) |
2007 |
2.2 |
2006. |
| Internet users (per 100 inhabitants) |
2005 |
2.2 |
|
| Internet users (per 100 inhabitants) |
2000 |
1.8 |
|
| Exports (million US$) |
2005 |
3.6 |
2005. |
| Imports (million US$) |
2005 |
74.0 |
2005. |
| Major trading partners (% of exports) |
2005 |
Australia (22.2), Fiji (16.7), China, Hong Kong SA |
2005. |
| Major trading partners (% of imports) |
2005 |
Australia (35.5), Fiji (20.9), Japan (17.0) |
2005. |
| Social indicators |
| Population growth rate 2005-2010 (% per annum) |
|
1.6 |
De facto population count. Data compiled by the United Nations Demographic Yearbook system. Refers to the latest available census. 2005. |
| Sex ratio in 2008 (men per 100 women) |
|
97.2 |
De facto population count. Data compiled by the United Nations Demographic Yearbook system. Refers to the latest available census. 2005. |
| Life expectancy at birth 2005-2010 (women and men, years) |
|
63.1/58.9 |
Published by the Secretariat of the Pacific Community. 2003. |
| Infant mortality rate 2005-2010 (per 1 000 live births) |
|
52.0 |
Published by the Secretariat of the Pacific Community. 2003. |
| Total fertility rate 2005-2010 (live births per woman) |
|
3.4 |
Published by the Secretariat of the Pacific Community. 2004-2005. |
| Contraceptive prevalence (ages 15-49, %) |
|
36.1 |
|
| Urban population in 2007 (%) |
|
43.7 |
|
| Urban population growth rate 2005-2010 (% per annum) |
|
1.8 |
|
| Rural population growth rate 2005-2010 (% per annum) |
|
1.4 |
|
| International migrant stock (% of total population) |
|
2.0 |
|
| Government education expenditure (% of GDP) |
|
17.8 |
UNESCO estimate. |
| Primary-secondary gross enrolment ratio (women and men per 100) |
|
104.3/97.8 |
National estimate. |
| Parliamentary seats (women and men, % of total) |
|
4.3/95.7 |
|