| Economic indicators |
| Gross domestic product (GDP) (million current US$) |
2007 |
7411 |
|
| Gross domestic product (GDP) (million current US$) |
2005 |
5913 |
|
| Gross domestic product (GDP) (million current US$) |
2000 |
3893 |
|
| Growth rate of GDP at constant 1990 prices (% p.a.) |
2007 |
3.9 |
|
| Growth rate of GDP at constant 1990 prices (% p.a.) |
2005 |
3.3 |
|
| Growth rate of GDP at constant 1990 prices (% p.a.) |
2000 |
5.0 |
|
| GDP per capita (current US$) |
2007 |
18227.3 |
|
| GDP per capita (current US$) |
2005 |
14686.2 |
|
| GDP per capita (current US$) |
2000 |
10010.3 |
|
| Gross national income (GNI) per capita (current US$) |
2007 |
17702.5 |
|
| Gross national income (GNI) per capita (current US$) |
2005 |
14031.9 |
|
| Gross national income (GNI) per capita (current US$) |
2000 |
9755.1 |
|
| Gross fixed capital formation (% of GDP) |
2007 |
17.8 |
|
| Gross fixed capital formation (% of GDP) |
2005 |
19.5 |
|
| Gross fixed capital formation (% of GDP) |
2000 |
22.9 |
|
| Exchange rate (national currency per US$) |
2007 |
0.73 |
Market rate. |
| Exchange rate (national currency per US$) |
2005 |
0.80 |
Market rate. |
| Exchange rate (national currency per US$) |
2000 |
1.09 |
Market rate. |
| Balance of payments, current account (million US$) |
2007 |
–424 |
|
| Balance of payments, current account (million US$) |
2005 |
–520 |
|
| Balance of payments, current account (million US$) |
2000 |
–480 |
|
| Consumer price index (2000=100) |
2007 |
116 |
|
| Consumer price index (2000=100) |
2005 |
112 |
|
| Consumer price index (2000=100) |
2000 |
100 |
|
| Agricultural production index (1999-2001=100) |
2007 |
... |
|
| Agricultural production index (1999-2001=100) |
2005 |
96 |
|
| Agricultural production index (1999-2001=100) |
2000 |
100 |
|
| Food production index (1999-2001=100) |
2007 |
... |
|
| Food production index (1999-2001=100) |
2005 |
96 |
|
| Food production index (1999-2001=100) |
2000 |
100 |
|
| Unemployment (% of labour force) |
2007 |
6.5 |
|
| Unemployment (% of labour force) |
2005 |
7.3 |
|
| Unemployment (% of labour force) |
2000 |
6.7 |
|
| Employment in industrial sector (% of employed) |
2007 |
25.9 |
|
| Employment in industrial sector (% of employed) |
2005 |
29.6 |
|
| Employment in industrial sector (% of employed) |
2000 |
33.0 |
|
| Employment in agricultural sector (% of employed) |
2007 |
1.6 |
|
| Employment in agricultural sector (% of employed) |
2005 |
2.0 |
|
| Employment in agricultural sector (% of employed) |
2000 |
1.7 |
|
| Labour force participation, adult female pop. (%) |
2007 |
32.6 |
|
| Labour force participation, adult female pop. (%) |
2005 |
30.3 |
|
| Labour force participation, adult female pop. (%) |
2000 |
27.8 |
|
| Labour force participation, adult male pop. (%) |
2007 |
67.6 |
|
| Labour force participation, adult male pop. (%) |
2005 |
68.8 |
|
| Labour force participation, adult male pop. (%) |
2000 |
71.0 |
|
| Tourist arrivals at national borders (000) |
2007 |
1124 |
Air and sea departures. 2006. |
| Tourist arrivals at national borders (000) |
2005 |
1171 |
Air and sea departures. |
| Tourist arrivals at national borders (000) |
2000 |
1216 |
|
| Total telephone subscribers (per 100 inhabitants) |
2007 |
140.1 |
|
| Total telephone subscribers (per 100 inhabitants) |
2005 |
131.3 |
|
| Total telephone subscribers (per 100 inhabitants) |
2000 |
81.7 |
|
| Internet users (per 100 inhabitants) |
2007 |
38.9 |
|
| Internet users (per 100 inhabitants) |
2005 |
31.7 |
|
| Internet users (per 100 inhabitants) |
2000 |
13.1 |
|
| Exports (million US$) |
2007 |
3067.2 |
|
| Imports (million US$) |
2007 |
4748.0 |
|
| Major trading partners (% of exports) |
2007 |
Singapore (13.6), Germany (13.6), France (12.1) |
|
| Major trading partners (% of imports) |
2007 |
Italy (24.9), United Kingdom (14.4), France (9.1) |
|
| Social indicators |
| Population growth rate 2005-2010 (% per annum) |
|
0.4 |
|
| Population aged 0-14 years in 2008 (%) |
|
15.7 |
|
| Population aged 60+ years in 2008 (women and men, % of total) |
|
25.7/19.9 |
|
| Sex ratio in 2008 (men per 100 women) |
|
99.0 |
|
| Life expectancy at birth 2005-2010 (women and men, years) |
|
81.4/77.3 |
|
| Infant mortality rate 2005-2010 (per 1 000 live births) |
|
6.5 |
Rate based on 30 or fewer events. |
| Total fertility rate 2005-2010 (live births per woman) |
|
1.4 |
|
| Contraceptive prevalence (ages 15-49, %) |
|
85.8 |
Age group 20 to 45 years. 1993. |
| Urban population in 2007 (%) |
|
94.1 |
|
| Urban population growth rate 2005-2010 (% per annum) |
|
0.7 |
|
| Rural population growth rate 2005-2010 (% per annum) |
|
–3.1 |
|
| International migrant stock (% of total population) |
|
3.8 |
Data refer to foreign citizens. |
| Refugees and others of concern to UNHCR |
|
3861 |
|
| Government education expenditure (% of GDP) |
|
5.1 |
|
| Primary-secondary gross enrolment ratio (women and men per 100) |
|
99.3/100.1 |
|
| Third-level students (women and men, % of total) |
|
56.3/43.7 |
|
| Intentional homicides (women and men, per 100 000) |
|
0.5/0.5 |
Rate based on 30 or fewer events. |
| Parliamentary seats (women and men, % of total) |
|
8.7/91.3 |
2008. |