| Economic indicators |
| GDP: Gross domestic product (million current US$) |
2010 |
34569 |
|
| GDP: Gross domestic product (million current US$) |
2005 |
17872 |
|
| GDP: Gross domestic product (million current US$) |
2000 |
10039 |
|
| GDP: Growth rate at constant 2005 prices (annual %) |
2010 |
8.0 |
|
| GDP: Growth rate at constant 2005 prices (annual %) |
2005 |
5.9 |
|
| GDP: Growth rate at constant 2005 prices (annual %) |
2000 |
7.6 |
|
| GDP per capita (current US$) |
2010 |
1437.3 |
|
| GDP per capita (current US$) |
2005 |
865.6 |
|
| GDP per capita (current US$) |
2000 |
566.4 |
|
| GNI: Gross national income per capita (current US$) |
2010 |
1375.3 |
|
| GNI: Gross national income per capita (current US$) |
2005 |
790.8 |
|
| GNI: Gross national income per capita (current US$) |
2000 |
526.5 |
|
| Gross fixed capital formation (% of GDP) |
2010 |
17.9 |
|
| Gross fixed capital formation (% of GDP) |
2005 |
19.1 |
|
| Gross fixed capital formation (% of GDP) |
2000 |
16.7 |
|
| Exchange rates (national currency per US$) |
2010 |
213.80 |
Official rate. |
| Exchange rates (national currency per US$) |
2005 |
195.08 |
Official rate. |
| Exchange rates (national currency per US$) |
2000 |
165.59 |
Official rate. |
| Balance of payments, current account (million US$) |
2010 |
-1467 |
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| Balance of payments, current account (million US$) |
2005 |
624 |
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| Balance of payments, current account (million US$) |
2000 |
1337 |
|
| CPI: Consumer price index (2000=100) |
2010 |
292 |
Series linked to former series. |
| CPI: Consumer price index (2000=100) |
2005 |
174 |
|
| CPI: Consumer price index (2000=100) |
2000 |
100 |
|
| Agricultural production index (2004-2006=100) |
2010 |
138 |
|
| Agricultural production index (2004-2006=100) |
2005 |
98 |
|
| Agricultural production index (2004-2006=100) |
2000 |
83 |
|
| Food production index (2004-2006=100) |
2010 |
138 |
|
| Food production index (2004-2006=100) |
2005 |
98 |
|
| Food production index (2004-2006=100) |
2000 |
83 |
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| Labour force participation, adult female pop. (%) |
2010 |
24.8 |
|
| Labour force participation, adult female pop. (%) |
2005 |
23.5 |
|
| Labour force participation, adult female pop. (%) |
2000 |
22.1 |
|
| Labour force participation, adult male pop. (%) |
2010 |
71.7 |
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| Labour force participation, adult male pop. (%) |
2005 |
71.1 |
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| Labour force participation, adult male pop. (%) |
2000 |
71.1 |
|
| Tourist arrivals at national borders (000) |
2010 |
536 |
|
| Tourist arrivals at national borders (000) |
2005 |
336 |
|
| Tourist arrivals at national borders (000) |
2000 |
73 |
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| Energy production, primary (000 mt oil equivalent) |
2010 |
14988 |
2009. |
| Energy production, primary (000 mt oil equivalent) |
2005 |
20080 |
|
| Energy production, primary (000 mt oil equivalent) |
2000 |
21639 |
|
| Telephone subscribers, total (per 100 inhabitants) |
2010 |
50.4 |
|
| Telephone subscribers, total (per 100 inhabitants) |
2005 |
15.4 |
|
| Telephone subscribers, total (per 100 inhabitants) |
2000 |
2.1 |
|
| Internet users (per 100 inhabitants) |
2010 |
12.4 |
|
| Internet users (per 100 inhabitants) |
2005 |
1.1 |
|
| Internet users (per 100 inhabitants) |
2000 |
0.1 |
|
| Exports (million US$) |
2010 |
6259.0 |
2009. |
| Imports (million US$) |
2010 |
9184.8 |
2009. |
| Balance (million US$) |
2010 |
-2925.8 |
2009. |
| Major trading partners (% of exports) |
2010 |
China (25.2), India (20.1), Thailand (18.4) |
2009. |
| Major trading partners (% of imports) |
2010 |
United Arab Emirates (9.9), China (9.3), United States (6.4) |
2009. |
| Social indicators |
| Population growth rate (average annual %) |
2010-2015 |
3.0 |
|
| Urban population growth rate (average annual %) |
2010-2015 |
4.8 |
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| Rural population growth rate (average annual %) |
2010-2015 |
2.2 |
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| Urban population (%) |
2011 |
32.3 |
|
| Population aged 0-14 years (%) |
2011 |
44.0 |
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| Population aged 60+ years (females and males, % of total) |
2011 |
4.5/3.7 |
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| Sex ratio (males per 100 females) |
2011 |
101.3 |
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| Life expectancy at birth (females and males, years) |
2010-2015 |
67.7/64.5 |
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| Infant mortality rate (per 1 000 live births) |
2010-2015 |
44.4 |
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| Fertility rate, total (live births per woman) |
2010-2015 |
4.9 |
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| Contraceptive prevalence (ages 15-49, %) |
2006-2010 |
27.7 |
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| International migrant stock (000 and % of total population) |
mid-2010 |
517.9/2.1 |
Includes refugees. |
| Refugees and others of concern to UNHCR |
end-2010 |
508355 |
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| Education: Government expenditure (% of GDP) |
2005-2011 |
5.2 |
|
| Education: Primary-secondary gross enrolment ratio (f/m per 100) |
2005-2011 |
57.1/76.1 |
UNESCO estimate. |
| Education: Female third-level students (% of total) |
2005-2011 |
28.7 |
|
| Seats held by women in national parliaments (%) |
2011 |
0.3 |
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