| Economic indicators |
| GDP: Gross domestic product (million current US$) |
2010 |
26777 |
|
| GDP: Gross domestic product (million current US$) |
2005 |
15465 |
|
| GDP: Gross domestic product (million current US$) |
2000 |
11621 |
|
| GDP: Growth rate at constant 2005 prices (annual %) |
2010 |
7.5 |
|
| GDP: Growth rate at constant 2005 prices (annual %) |
2005 |
7.2 |
|
| GDP: Growth rate at constant 2005 prices (annual %) |
2000 |
2.7 |
|
| GDP per capita (current US$) |
2010 |
7614.0 |
|
| GDP per capita (current US$) |
2005 |
4775.5 |
|
| GDP per capita (current US$) |
2000 |
3931.0 |
|
| GNI: Gross national income per capita (current US$) |
2010 |
6950.4 |
|
| GNI: Gross national income per capita (current US$) |
2005 |
4331.9 |
|
| GNI: Gross national income per capita (current US$) |
2000 |
3647.3 |
|
| Gross fixed capital formation (% of GDP) |
2010 |
26.8 |
|
| Gross fixed capital formation (% of GDP) |
2005 |
16.8 |
|
| Gross fixed capital formation (% of GDP) |
2000 |
21.2 |
|
| Exchange rates (national currency per US$) |
2010 |
1.00 |
Official rate. |
| Exchange rates (national currency per US$) |
2005 |
1.00 |
Official rate. |
| Exchange rates (national currency per US$) |
2000 |
1.00 |
Official rate. |
| Balance of payments, current account (million US$) |
2010 |
-2953 |
|
| Balance of payments, current account (million US$) |
2005 |
-1022 |
|
| Balance of payments, current account (million US$) |
2000 |
-673 |
|
| CPI: Consumer price index (2000=100) |
2010 |
127 |
Urban areas. Index base 2003=100. |
| CPI: Consumer price index (2000=100) |
2005 |
103 |
Urban areas. Index base 2003=100. |
| CPI: Consumer price index (2000=100) |
2000 |
100 |
Urban areas. Index base 2003=100. 2003. |
| Agricultural production index (2004-2006=100) |
2010 |
108 |
|
| Agricultural production index (2004-2006=100) |
2005 |
99 |
|
| Agricultural production index (2004-2006=100) |
2000 |
96 |
|
| Food production index (2004-2006=100) |
2010 |
108 |
|
| Food production index (2004-2006=100) |
2005 |
99 |
|
| Food production index (2004-2006=100) |
2000 |
97 |
|
| Unemployment (% of labour force) |
2010 |
6.4 |
2009. |
| Unemployment (% of labour force) |
2005 |
6.0 |
2008. |
| Unemployment (% of labour force) |
2000 |
... |
|
| Employment in industrial sector (% of employed) |
2010 |
19.1 |
2009. |
| Employment in industrial sector (% of employed) |
2005 |
17.0 |
August. |
| Employment in industrial sector (% of employed) |
2000 |
17.4 |
August. |
| Employment in agricultural sector (% of employed) |
2010 |
17.9 |
2009. |
| Employment in agricultural sector (% of employed) |
2005 |
19.3 |
August. |
| Employment in agricultural sector (% of employed) |
2000 |
17.0 |
August. |
| Labour force participation, adult female pop. (%) |
2010 |
49.3 |
|
| Labour force participation, adult female pop. (%) |
2005 |
48.1 |
|
| Labour force participation, adult female pop. (%) |
2000 |
45.2 |
|
| Labour force participation, adult male pop. (%) |
2010 |
82.6 |
|
| Labour force participation, adult male pop. (%) |
2005 |
81.2 |
|
| Labour force participation, adult male pop. (%) |
2000 |
81.8 |
|
| Tourist arrivals at national borders (000) |
2010 |
1324 |
|
| Tourist arrivals at national borders (000) |
2005 |
702 |
|
| Tourist arrivals at national borders (000) |
2000 |
484 |
|
| Energy production, primary (000 mt oil equivalent) |
2010 |
335 |
2009. |
| Energy production, primary (000 mt oil equivalent) |
2005 |
320 |
|
| Energy production, primary (000 mt oil equivalent) |
2000 |
294 |
|
| Telephone subscribers, total (per 100 inhabitants) |
2010 |
200.5 |
|
| Telephone subscribers, total (per 100 inhabitants) |
2005 |
68.5 |
|
| Telephone subscribers, total (per 100 inhabitants) |
2000 |
28.4 |
|
| Internet users (per 100 inhabitants) |
2010 |
42.8 |
|
| Internet users (per 100 inhabitants) |
2005 |
11.5 |
|
| Internet users (per 100 inhabitants) |
2000 |
6.6 |
|
| Exports (million US$) |
2010 |
10986.6 |
|
| Imports (million US$) |
2010 |
16737.1 |
|
| Balance (million US$) |
2010 |
-5750.5 |
|
| Major trading partners (% of exports) |
2010 |
United States (19.8), Venezuela (16.1), Colombia (15.6) |
|
| Major trading partners (% of imports) |
2010 |
China (24.9), United States (20.5), Singapore (10.4) |
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| Social indicators |
| Population growth rate (average annual %) |
2010-2015 |
1.5 |
|
| Urban population growth rate (average annual %) |
2010-2015 |
2.2 |
|
| Rural population growth rate (average annual %) |
2010-2015 |
-1.0 |
|
| Urban population (%) |
2011 |
75.3 |
|
| Population aged 0-14 years (%) |
2011 |
28.6 |
|
| Population aged 60+ years (females and males, % of total) |
2011 |
10.3/9.4 |
|
| Sex ratio (males per 100 females) |
2011 |
101.5 |
|
| Life expectancy at birth (females and males, years) |
2010-2015 |
79.1/73.9 |
|
| Infant mortality rate (per 1 000 live births) |
2010-2015 |
16.2 |
|
| Fertility rate, total (live births per woman) |
2010-2015 |
2.4 |
|
| Contraceptive prevalence (ages 15-49, %) |
2006-2010 |
58.2 |
Age group 15 to 44 years. 1984-1985. |
| International migrant stock (000 and % of total population) |
mid-2010 |
121.0/3.5 |
|
| Refugees and others of concern to UNHCR |
end-2010 |
17555 |
|
| Education: Government expenditure (% of GDP) |
2005-2011 |
3.8 |
|
| Education: Primary-secondary gross enrolment ratio (f/m per 100) |
2005-2011 |
91.8/91.2 |
|
| Education: Female third-level students (% of total) |
2005-2011 |
59.6 |
|
| Seats held by women in national parliaments (%) |
2011 |
8.5 |
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