| Economic indicators |
| GDP: Gross domestic product (million current US$) |
2010 |
20397 |
|
| GDP: Gross domestic product (million current US$) |
2005 |
15982 |
|
| GDP: Gross domestic product (million current US$) |
2000 |
8154 |
|
| GDP: Growth rate at constant 2005 prices (annual %) |
2010 |
2.5 |
|
| GDP: Growth rate at constant 2005 prices (annual %) |
2005 |
6.2 |
|
| GDP: Growth rate at constant 2005 prices (annual %) |
2000 |
6.9 |
|
| GDP per capita (current US$) |
2010 |
15205.1 |
|
| GDP per capita (current US$) |
2005 |
12150.3 |
|
| GDP per capita (current US$) |
2000 |
6311.2 |
|
| GNI: Gross national income per capita (current US$) |
2010 |
15640.9 |
|
| GNI: Gross national income per capita (current US$) |
2005 |
11576.3 |
|
| GNI: Gross national income per capita (current US$) |
2000 |
5826.3 |
|
| Gross fixed capital formation (% of GDP) |
2010 |
11.2 |
|
| Gross fixed capital formation (% of GDP) |
2005 |
28.7 |
|
| Gross fixed capital formation (% of GDP) |
2000 |
15.6 |
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| Exchange rates (national currency per US$) |
2010 |
6.42 |
Official rate. |
| Exchange rates (national currency per US$) |
2005 |
6.31 |
Official rate. |
| Exchange rates (national currency per US$) |
2000 |
6.30 |
Official rate. |
| Balance of payments, current account (million US$) |
2010 |
1614 |
|
| Balance of payments, current account (million US$) |
2005 |
3594 |
|
| Balance of payments, current account (million US$) |
2000 |
544 |
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| CPI: Consumer price index (2000=100) |
2010 |
196 |
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| CPI: Consumer price index (2000=100) |
2005 |
126 |
|
| CPI: Consumer price index (2000=100) |
2000 |
100 |
|
| Industrial production index (2005=100) |
2010 |
159 |
The indices are shown in terms of ISIC Rev. 3. |
| Industrial production index (2005=100) |
2005 |
100 |
The indices are shown in terms of ISIC Rev. 3. |
| Industrial production index (2005=100) |
2000 |
86 |
The indices are shown in terms of ISIC Rev. 3. 2003. |
| Agricultural production index (2004-2006=100) |
2010 |
89 |
|
| Agricultural production index (2004-2006=100) |
2005 |
96 |
|
| Agricultural production index (2004-2006=100) |
2000 |
94 |
|
| Food production index (2004-2006=100) |
2010 |
89 |
|
| Food production index (2004-2006=100) |
2005 |
96 |
|
| Food production index (2004-2006=100) |
2000 |
93 |
|
| Unemployment (% of labour force) |
2010 |
5.3 |
2009. |
| Unemployment (% of labour force) |
2005 |
8.0 |
|
| Unemployment (% of labour force) |
2000 |
8.3 |
2004. |
| Employment in industrial sector (% of employed) |
2010 |
32.2 |
2008. |
| Employment in industrial sector (% of employed) |
2005 |
31.0 |
|
| Employment in industrial sector (% of employed) |
2000 |
28.0 |
|
| Employment in agricultural sector (% of employed) |
2010 |
3.8 |
2008. |
| Employment in agricultural sector (% of employed) |
2005 |
4.3 |
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| Employment in agricultural sector (% of employed) |
2000 |
7.2 |
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| Labour force participation, adult female pop. (%) |
2010 |
54.6 |
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| Labour force participation, adult female pop. (%) |
2005 |
54.2 |
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| Labour force participation, adult female pop. (%) |
2000 |
47.2 |
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| Labour force participation, adult male pop. (%) |
2010 |
78.0 |
|
| Labour force participation, adult male pop. (%) |
2005 |
77.1 |
|
| Labour force participation, adult male pop. (%) |
2000 |
76.9 |
|
| Tourist arrivals at national borders (000) |
2010 |
413 |
Air arrivals. 2009. |
| Tourist arrivals at national borders (000) |
2005 |
463 |
Air arrivals. |
| Tourist arrivals at national borders (000) |
2000 |
399 |
Air arrivals. |
| Energy production, primary (000 mt oil equivalent) |
2010 |
47999 |
2009. |
| Energy production, primary (000 mt oil equivalent) |
2005 |
34428 |
|
| Energy production, primary (000 mt oil equivalent) |
2000 |
19170 |
|
| Telephone subscribers, total (per 100 inhabitants) |
2010 |
163.1 |
|
| Telephone subscribers, total (per 100 inhabitants) |
2005 |
94.8 |
|
| Telephone subscribers, total (per 100 inhabitants) |
2000 |
37.1 |
|
| Internet users (per 100 inhabitants) |
2010 |
48.5 |
|
| Internet users (per 100 inhabitants) |
2005 |
29.0 |
|
| Internet users (per 100 inhabitants) |
2000 |
7.7 |
|
| Exports (million US$) |
2010 |
10981.7 |
|
| Imports (million US$) |
2010 |
6479.6 |
|
| Balance (million US$) |
2010 |
4502.1 |
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| Major trading partners (% of exports) |
2010 |
United States (48.1), Jamaica (6.5), Barbados (3.4) |
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| Major trading partners (% of imports) |
2010 |
United States (28.0), Gabon (12.9), Colombia (9.5) |
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| Social indicators |
| Population growth rate (average annual %) |
2010-2015 |
0.3 |
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| Urban population growth rate (average annual %) |
2010-2015 |
2.2 |
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| Rural population growth rate (average annual %) |
2010-2015 |
0.0 |
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| Urban population (%) |
2011 |
13.7 |
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| Population aged 0-14 years (%) |
2011 |
20.5 |
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| Population aged 60+ years (females and males, % of total) |
2011 |
12.6/9.2 |
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| Sex ratio (males per 100 females) |
2011 |
93.9 |
|
| Life expectancy at birth (females and males, years) |
2010-2015 |
73.8/66.9 |
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| Infant mortality rate (per 1 000 live births) |
2010-2015 |
24.5 |
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| Fertility rate, total (live births per woman) |
2010-2015 |
1.6 |
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| Contraceptive prevalence (ages 15-49, %) |
2006-2010 |
42.5 |
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| International migrant stock (000 and % of total population) |
mid-2010 |
34.4/2.6 |
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| Refugees and others of concern to UNHCR |
end-2010 |
131 |
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| Education: Government expenditure (% of GDP) |
2005-2011 |
4.2 |
UNESCO estimate. 2002. |
| Education: Primary-secondary gross enrolment ratio (f/m per 100) |
2005-2011 |
97.5/96.8 |
UNESCO estimate. |
| Education: Female third-level students (% of total) |
2005-2011 |
55.6 |
UNESCO estimate. |
| Seats held by women in national parliaments (%) |
2011 |
28.6 |
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