| Economic indicators |
| GDP: Gross domestic product (million current US$) |
2010 |
59834 |
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| GDP: Gross domestic product (million current US$) |
2005 |
28397 |
|
| GDP: Gross domestic product (million current US$) |
2000 |
19666 |
|
| GDP: Growth rate at constant 2005 prices (annual %) |
2010 |
3.2 |
|
| GDP: Growth rate at constant 2005 prices (annual %) |
2005 |
6.2 |
|
| GDP: Growth rate at constant 2005 prices (annual %) |
2000 |
0.7 |
|
| GDP per capita (current US$) |
2010 |
2931.5 |
|
| GDP per capita (current US$) |
2005 |
1536.3 |
|
| GDP per capita (current US$) |
2000 |
1230.0 |
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| GNI: Gross national income per capita (current US$) |
2010 |
2818.5 |
|
| GNI: Gross national income per capita (current US$) |
2005 |
1470.0 |
|
| GNI: Gross national income per capita (current US$) |
2000 |
1168.7 |
|
| Gross fixed capital formation (% of GDP) |
2010 |
19.7 |
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| Gross fixed capital formation (% of GDP) |
2005 |
23.0 |
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| Gross fixed capital formation (% of GDP) |
2000 |
17.3 |
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| Exchange rates (national currency per US$) |
2010 |
46.58 |
UN operational exchange rate. |
| Exchange rates (national currency per US$) |
2005 |
52.00 |
UN operational exchange rate. |
| Exchange rates (national currency per US$) |
2000 |
46.00 |
UN operational exchange rate. |
| Balance of payments, current account (million US$) |
2010 |
-367 |
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| Balance of payments, current account (million US$) |
2005 |
295 |
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| Balance of payments, current account (million US$) |
2000 |
1061 |
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| CPI: Consumer price index (2000=100) |
2010 |
173 |
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| CPI: Consumer price index (2000=100) |
2005 |
122 |
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| CPI: Consumer price index (2000=100) |
2000 |
100 |
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| Agricultural production index (2004-2006=100) |
2010 |
94 |
|
| Agricultural production index (2004-2006=100) |
2005 |
100 |
|
| Agricultural production index (2004-2006=100) |
2000 |
80 |
|
| Food production index (2004-2006=100) |
2010 |
96 |
|
| Food production index (2004-2006=100) |
2005 |
100 |
|
| Food production index (2004-2006=100) |
2000 |
78 |
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| Unemployment (% of labour force) |
2010 |
8.6 |
|
| Unemployment (% of labour force) |
2005 |
10.9 |
2008. |
| Unemployment (% of labour force) |
2000 |
... |
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| Employment in industrial sector (% of employed) |
2010 |
32.2 |
January to June. |
| Employment in industrial sector (% of employed) |
2005 |
28.3 |
2006. |
| Employment in industrial sector (% of employed) |
2000 |
26.1 |
Official estimates. |
| Employment in agricultural sector (% of employed) |
2010 |
14.9 |
January to June. |
| Employment in agricultural sector (% of employed) |
2005 |
19.6 |
2006. |
| Employment in agricultural sector (% of employed) |
2000 |
32.9 |
Official estimates. |
| Labour force participation, adult female pop. (%) |
2010 |
12.9 |
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| Labour force participation, adult female pop. (%) |
2005 |
16.0 |
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| Labour force participation, adult female pop. (%) |
2000 |
20.4 |
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| Labour force participation, adult male pop. (%) |
2010 |
71.6 |
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| Labour force participation, adult male pop. (%) |
2005 |
76.1 |
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| Labour force participation, adult male pop. (%) |
2000 |
80.3 |
|
| Tourist arrivals at national borders (000) |
2010 |
8546 |
Arrivals of non-resident tourists in all types of accommodation establishments. Includes nationals residing abroad. Includes Iraqi nationals. |
| Tourist arrivals at national borders (000) |
2005 |
3571 |
Arrivals of non-resident tourists in all types of accommodation establishments. Includes nationals residing abroad. Excludes Iraqi nationals. |
| Tourist arrivals at national borders (000) |
2000 |
2100 |
Arrivals of non-resident tourists in all types of accommodation establishments. Includes nationals residing abroad. Excludes Iraqi nationals. |
| Energy production, primary (000 mt oil equivalent) |
2010 |
24664 |
2009. |
| Energy production, primary (000 mt oil equivalent) |
2005 |
28521 |
|
| Energy production, primary (000 mt oil equivalent) |
2000 |
34402 |
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| Telephone subscribers, total (per 100 inhabitants) |
2010 |
77.8 |
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| Telephone subscribers, total (per 100 inhabitants) |
2005 |
31.7 |
|
| Telephone subscribers, total (per 100 inhabitants) |
2000 |
10.7 |
|
| Internet users (per 100 inhabitants) |
2010 |
20.7 |
|
| Internet users (per 100 inhabitants) |
2005 |
5.7 |
|
| Internet users (per 100 inhabitants) |
2000 |
0.2 |
|
| Exports (million US$) |
2010 |
11352.9 |
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| Imports (million US$) |
2010 |
17561.6 |
|
| Balance (million US$) |
2010 |
-6208.7 |
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| Major trading partners (% of exports) |
2010 |
Iraq (20.2), Italy (13.4), Germany (13.0) |
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| Major trading partners (% of imports) |
2010 |
Turkey (9.5), China (8.8), Italy (7.4) |
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| Social indicators |
| Population growth rate (average annual %) |
2010-2015 |
1.7 |
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| Urban population growth rate (average annual %) |
2010-2015 |
2.4 |
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| Rural population growth rate (average annual %) |
2010-2015 |
0.8 |
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| Urban population (%) |
2011 |
56.1 |
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| Population aged 0-14 years (%) |
2011 |
36.2 |
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| Population aged 60+ years (females and males, % of total) |
2011 |
6.3/5.8 |
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| Sex ratio (males per 100 females) |
2011 |
102.4 |
|
| Life expectancy at birth (females and males, years) |
2010-2015 |
77.7/74.5 |
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| Infant mortality rate (per 1 000 live births) |
2010-2015 |
13.8 |
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| Fertility rate, total (live births per woman) |
2010-2015 |
2.8 |
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| Contraceptive prevalence (ages 15-49, %) |
2006-2010 |
58.3 |
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| International migrant stock (000 and % of total population) |
mid-2010 |
2205.9/9.8 |
Data refer to foreign citizens. Includes refugees. |
| Refugees and others of concern to UNHCR |
end-2010 |
1307918 |
Refugee figures for Iraqis in the Syrian Arab Republic are government estimates. |
| Education: Government expenditure (% of GDP) |
2005-2011 |
4.9 |
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| Education: Primary-secondary gross enrolment ratio (f/m per 100) |
2005-2011 |
88.1/88.8 |
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| Seats held by women in national parliaments (%) |
2011 |
12.4 |
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