| Economic indicators |
| Gross domestic product (GDP) (million current US$) |
2007 |
485 |
|
| Gross domestic product (GDP) (million current US$) |
2005 |
374 |
|
| Gross domestic product (GDP) (million current US$) |
2000 |
338 |
|
| Growth rate of GDP at constant 1990 prices (% p.a.) |
2007 |
6.3 |
|
| Growth rate of GDP at constant 1990 prices (% p.a.) |
2005 |
5.0 |
|
| Growth rate of GDP at constant 1990 prices (% p.a.) |
2000 |
–14.2 |
|
| GDP per capita (current US$) |
2007 |
977.7 |
|
| GDP per capita (current US$) |
2005 |
792.2 |
|
| GDP per capita (current US$) |
2000 |
814.1 |
|
| Gross national income (GNI) per capita (current US$) |
2007 |
970.8 |
|
| Gross national income (GNI) per capita (current US$) |
2005 |
792.7 |
|
| Gross national income (GNI) per capita (current US$) |
2000 |
811.9 |
|
| Gross fixed capital formation (% of GDP) |
2007 |
19.0 |
|
| Gross fixed capital formation (% of GDP) |
2005 |
19.1 |
|
| Gross fixed capital formation (% of GDP) |
2000 |
18.3 |
|
| Exchange rate (national currency per US$) |
2007 |
7.65 |
Official rate. |
| Exchange rate (national currency per US$) |
2005 |
7.53 |
Official rate. |
| Exchange rate (national currency per US$) |
2000 |
5.09 |
Official rate. |
| Balance of payments, current account (million US$) |
2007 |
–97 |
2006. |
| Balance of payments, current account (million US$) |
2005 |
–90 |
|
| Balance of payments, current account (million US$) |
2000 |
–41 |
|
| Consumer price index (2000=100) |
2007 |
161 |
Honiara. 2006. |
| Consumer price index (2000=100) |
2005 |
149 |
Honiara. |
| Consumer price index (2000=100) |
2000 |
100 |
Honiara. |
| Agricultural production index (1999-2001=100) |
2007 |
... |
|
| Agricultural production index (1999-2001=100) |
2005 |
119 |
|
| Agricultural production index (1999-2001=100) |
2000 |
105 |
|
| Food production index (1999-2001=100) |
2007 |
... |
|
| Food production index (1999-2001=100) |
2005 |
119 |
|
| Food production index (1999-2001=100) |
2000 |
105 |
|
| Labour force participation, adult female pop. (%) |
2007 |
54.0 |
|
| Labour force participation, adult female pop. (%) |
2005 |
54.5 |
|
| Labour force participation, adult female pop. (%) |
2000 |
56.2 |
|
| Labour force participation, adult male pop. (%) |
2007 |
80.8 |
|
| Labour force participation, adult male pop. (%) |
2005 |
81.4 |
|
| Labour force participation, adult male pop. (%) |
2000 |
81.9 |
|
| Tourist arrivals at national borders (000) |
2007 |
14 |
|
| Tourist arrivals at national borders (000) |
2005 |
9 |
Without 1st quarter. |
| Tourist arrivals at national borders (000) |
2000 |
5 |
|
| Total telephone subscribers (per 100 inhabitants) |
2007 |
3.0 |
2006. |
| Total telephone subscribers (per 100 inhabitants) |
2005 |
2.8 |
|
| Total telephone subscribers (per 100 inhabitants) |
2000 |
2.1 |
|
| Internet users (per 100 inhabitants) |
2007 |
1.6 |
2006. |
| Internet users (per 100 inhabitants) |
2005 |
0.8 |
|
| Internet users (per 100 inhabitants) |
2000 |
0.5 |
|
| Exports (million US$) |
2007 |
158.5 |
|
| Imports (million US$) |
2007 |
285.0 |
|
| Major trading partners (% of exports) |
2007 |
China (46.6), Thailand (7.2), Philippines (7.1) |
|
| Major trading partners (% of imports) |
2007 |
Australia (31.2), Singapore (27.1), Japan (8.2) |
|
| Social indicators |
| Population growth rate 2005-2010 (% per annum) |
|
2.3 |
|
| Population aged 0-14 years in 2008 (%) |
|
39.1 |
|
| Population aged 60+ years in 2008 (women and men, % of total) |
|
5.3/5.0 |
|
| Sex ratio in 2008 (men per 100 women) |
|
107.3 |
|
| Life expectancy at birth 2005-2010 (women and men, years) |
|
64.5/62.7 |
|
| Infant mortality rate 2005-2010 (per 1 000 live births) |
|
54.6 |
|
| Total fertility rate 2005-2010 (live births per woman) |
|
3.9 |
|
| Urban population in 2007 (%) |
|
17.6 |
|
| Urban population growth rate 2005-2010 (% per annum) |
|
4.1 |
|
| Rural population growth rate 2005-2010 (% per annum) |
|
1.9 |
|
| International migrant stock (% of total population) |
|
1.3 |
|
| Government education expenditure (% of GDP) |
|
3.3 |
UNESCO estimate. 1999. |
| Primary-secondary gross enrolment ratio (women and men per 100) |
|
62.9/67.4 |
|
| Newspaper circulation (per 1 000 inhabitants) |
|
10.9 |
World Association of Newspapers. |
| Parliamentary seats (women and men, % of total) |
|
0.0/100.0 |
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