| Economic indicators |
| GDP: Gross domestic product (million current US$) |
2010 |
7349 |
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| GDP: Gross domestic product (million current US$) |
2005 |
4634 |
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| GDP: Gross domestic product (million current US$) |
2000 |
4195 |
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| GDP: Growth rate at constant 2005 prices (annual %) |
2010 |
6.5 |
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| GDP: Growth rate at constant 2005 prices (annual %) |
2005 |
8.6 |
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| GDP: Growth rate at constant 2005 prices (annual %) |
2000 |
-8.7 |
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| GDP per capita (current US$) |
2010 |
1819.5 |
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| GDP per capita (current US$) |
2005 |
1303.4 |
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| GDP per capita (current US$) |
2000 |
1311.4 |
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| GNI: Gross national income per capita (current US$) |
2010 |
1984.8 |
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| GNI: Gross national income per capita (current US$) |
2005 |
1404.1 |
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| GNI: Gross national income per capita (current US$) |
2000 |
1520.7 |
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| Gross fixed capital formation (% of GDP) |
2010 |
26.1 |
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| Gross fixed capital formation (% of GDP) |
2005 |
27.1 |
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| Gross fixed capital formation (% of GDP) |
2000 |
32.9 |
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| Exchange rates (national currency per US$) |
2010 |
3.55 |
Market rate. |
| Exchange rates (national currency per US$) |
2005 |
4.60 |
Market rate. |
| Exchange rates (national currency per US$) |
2000 |
4.04 |
Market rate. |
| Balance of payments, current account (million US$) |
2010 |
-737 |
2009. |
| Balance of payments, current account (million US$) |
2005 |
-1152 |
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| Balance of payments, current account (million US$) |
2000 |
-990 |
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| CPI: Consumer price index (2000=100) |
2010 |
148 |
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| CPI: Consumer price index (2000=100) |
2005 |
119 |
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| CPI: Consumer price index (2000=100) |
2000 |
100 |
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| Agricultural production index (2004-2006=100) |
2010 |
103 |
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| Agricultural production index (2004-2006=100) |
2005 |
107 |
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| Agricultural production index (2004-2006=100) |
2000 |
88 |
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| Food production index (2004-2006=100) |
2010 |
103 |
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| Food production index (2004-2006=100) |
2005 |
107 |
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| Food production index (2004-2006=100) |
2000 |
88 |
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| Unemployment (% of labour force) |
2010 |
23.7 |
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| Unemployment (% of labour force) |
2005 |
23.5 |
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| Unemployment (% of labour force) |
2000 |
26.8 |
2004. |
| Employment in industrial sector (% of employed) |
2010 |
25.7 |
2008. |
| Employment in industrial sector (% of employed) |
2005 |
26.3 |
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| Employment in industrial sector (% of employed) |
2000 |
34.4 |
Age group 10 years and over. |
| Employment in agricultural sector (% of employed) |
2010 |
13.4 |
2008. |
| Employment in agricultural sector (% of employed) |
2005 |
14.6 |
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| Employment in agricultural sector (% of employed) |
2000 |
13.7 |
Age group 10 years and over. |
| Labour force participation, adult female pop. (%) |
2010 |
14.7 |
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| Labour force participation, adult female pop. (%) |
2005 |
14.2 |
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| Labour force participation, adult female pop. (%) |
2000 |
10.5 |
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| Labour force participation, adult male pop. (%) |
2010 |
66.3 |
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| Labour force participation, adult male pop. (%) |
2005 |
67.2 |
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| Labour force participation, adult male pop. (%) |
2000 |
67.0 |
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| Tourist arrivals at national borders (000) |
2010 |
522 |
Arrivals of non-resident tourists in hotels and similar establishments. |
| Tourist arrivals at national borders (000) |
2005 |
88 |
Arrivals of non-resident tourists in hotels and similar establishments. |
| Tourist arrivals at national borders (000) |
2000 |
310 |
Arrivals of non-resident tourists in hotels and similar establishments. |
| Telephone subscribers, total (per 100 inhabitants) |
2010 |
... |
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| Telephone subscribers, total (per 100 inhabitants) |
2005 |
25.4 |
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| Telephone subscribers, total (per 100 inhabitants) |
2000 |
8.7 |
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| Internet users (per 100 inhabitants) |
2010 |
37.4 |
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| Internet users (per 100 inhabitants) |
2005 |
16.0 |
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| Internet users (per 100 inhabitants) |
2000 |
1.1 |
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| Exports (million US$) |
2010 |
575.5 |
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| Imports (million US$) |
2010 |
3958.5 |
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| Balance (million US$) |
2010 |
-3383.0 |
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| Major trading partners (% of exports) |
2010 |
Israel (84.9), Jordan (5.4), United Arab Emirates (2.0) |
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| Major trading partners (% of imports) |
2010 |
Israel (72.6), China (4.6), Turkey (4.5) |
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| Social indicators |
| Population growth rate (average annual %) |
2010-2015 |
2.8 |
Includes East Jerusalem. |
| Urban population growth rate (average annual %) |
2010-2015 |
3.1 |
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| Rural population growth rate (average annual %) |
2010-2015 |
1.9 |
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| Urban population (%) |
2011 |
74.4 |
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| Population aged 0-14 years (%) |
2011 |
42.0 |
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| Population aged 60+ years (females and males, % of total) |
2011 |
4.6/4.2 |
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| Sex ratio (males per 100 females) |
2011 |
103.1 |
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| Life expectancy at birth (females and males, years) |
2010-2015 |
74.8/71.5 |
Includes East Jerusalem. |
| Infant mortality rate (per 1 000 live births) |
2010-2015 |
19.5 |
Includes East Jerusalem. |
| Fertility rate, total (live births per woman) |
2010-2015 |
4.3 |
Includes East Jerusalem. |
| Contraceptive prevalence (ages 15-49, %) |
2006-2010 |
50.2 |
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| International migrant stock (000 and % of total population) |
mid-2010 |
1923.8/43.6 |
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| Refugees and others of concern to UNHCR |
end-2010 |
13 |
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| Education: Government expenditure (% of GDP) |
2005-2011 |
5.6 |
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| Education: Primary-secondary gross enrolment ratio (f/m per 100) |
2005-2011 |
89.6/85.8 |
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| Education: Female third-level students (% of total) |
2005-2011 |
56.3 |
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