| Economic indicators |
| Gross domestic product (GDP) (million current US$) |
2007 |
2124 |
|
| Gross domestic product (GDP) (million current US$) |
2005 |
2258 |
|
| Gross domestic product (GDP) (million current US$) |
2000 |
5628 |
|
| Growth rate of GDP at constant 1990 prices (% p.a.) |
2007 |
–6.1 |
|
| Growth rate of GDP at constant 1990 prices (% p.a.) |
2005 |
–4.0 |
|
| Growth rate of GDP at constant 1990 prices (% p.a.) |
2000 |
–7.7 |
|
| GDP per capita (current US$) |
2007 |
159.1 |
|
| GDP per capita (current US$) |
2005 |
172.1 |
|
| GDP per capita (current US$) |
2000 |
444.7 |
|
| Gross national income (GNI) per capita (current US$) |
2007 |
158.2 |
|
| Gross national income (GNI) per capita (current US$) |
2005 |
171.3 |
|
| Gross national income (GNI) per capita (current US$) |
2000 |
430.8 |
|
| Gross fixed capital formation (% of GDP) |
2007 |
12.3 |
|
| Gross fixed capital formation (% of GDP) |
2005 |
2.3 |
|
| Gross fixed capital formation (% of GDP) |
2000 |
10.6 |
|
| Exchange rate (national currency per US$) |
2007 |
9675.78 |
Official rate. |
| Exchange rate (national currency per US$) |
2005 |
22.36 |
Official rate. |
| Exchange rate (national currency per US$) |
2000 |
0.04 |
Official rate. |
| Consumer price index (2000=100) |
2007 |
21601970 |
|
| Consumer price index (2000=100) |
2005 |
28349 |
|
| Consumer price index (2000=100) |
2000 |
100 |
|
| Industrial production index (2000=100) |
2007 |
68 |
2006. |
| Industrial production index (2000=100) |
2005 |
64 |
|
| Industrial production index (2000=100) |
2000 |
100 |
|
| Agricultural production index (1999-2001=100) |
2007 |
... |
|
| Agricultural production index (1999-2001=100) |
2005 |
73 |
|
| Agricultural production index (1999-2001=100) |
2000 |
107 |
|
| Food production index (1999-2001=100) |
2007 |
... |
|
| Food production index (1999-2001=100) |
2005 |
84 |
|
| Food production index (1999-2001=100) |
2000 |
106 |
|
| Labour force participation, adult female pop. (%) |
2007 |
59.9 |
|
| Labour force participation, adult female pop. (%) |
2005 |
61.1 |
|
| Labour force participation, adult female pop. (%) |
2000 |
64.0 |
|
| Labour force participation, adult male pop. (%) |
2007 |
79.7 |
|
| Labour force participation, adult male pop. (%) |
2005 |
79.3 |
|
| Labour force participation, adult male pop. (%) |
2000 |
79.1 |
|
| Tourist arrivals at national borders (000) |
2007 |
2287 |
Visitors. 2006. |
| Tourist arrivals at national borders (000) |
2005 |
1559 |
Visitors. |
| Tourist arrivals at national borders (000) |
2000 |
1967 |
Visitors. |
| Primary energy production (000 MT oil equivalent) |
2007 |
2890 |
2006. |
| Primary energy production (000 MT oil equivalent) |
2005 |
3036 |
|
| Primary energy production (000 MT oil equivalent) |
2000 |
3360 |
|
| Total telephone subscribers (per 100 inhabitants) |
2007 |
11.8 |
|
| Total telephone subscribers (per 100 inhabitants) |
2005 |
8.2 |
|
| Total telephone subscribers (per 100 inhabitants) |
2000 |
4.5 |
|
| Internet users (per 100 inhabitants) |
2007 |
10.1 |
|
| Internet users (per 100 inhabitants) |
2005 |
8.4 |
|
| Internet users (per 100 inhabitants) |
2000 |
0.4 |
|
| Exports (million US$) |
2007 |
3310.2 |
|
| Imports (million US$) |
2007 |
3594.4 |
|
| Major trading partners (% of exports) |
2007 |
South Africa (37.4), Mozambique (13.0), United Kin |
|
| Major trading partners (% of imports) |
2007 |
South Africa (42.8), Botswana (11.4), China (5.7) |
|
| Social indicators |
| Population growth rate 2005-2010 (% per annum) |
|
1.0 |
|
| Population aged 0-14 years in 2008 (%) |
|
37.7 |
|
| Population aged 60+ years in 2008 (women and men, % of total) |
|
6.6/4.8 |
|
| Sex ratio in 2008 (men per 100 women) |
|
99.1 |
|
| Life expectancy at birth 2005-2010 (women and men, years) |
|
42.7/44.1 |
|
| Infant mortality rate 2005-2010 (per 1 000 live births) |
|
58.0 |
|
| Total fertility rate 2005-2010 (live births per woman) |
|
3.2 |
|
| Contraceptive prevalence (ages 15-49, %) |
|
60.2 |
|
| Urban population in 2007 (%) |
|
36.8 |
|
| Urban population growth rate 2005-2010 (% per annum) |
|
2.2 |
|
| Rural population growth rate 2005-2010 (% per annum) |
|
0.2 |
|
| International migrant stock (% of total population) |
|
2.9 |
|
| Refugees and others of concern to UNHCR |
|
4524 |
|
| Government education expenditure (% of GDP) |
|
4.6 |
UNESCO estimate. |
| Primary-secondary gross enrolment ratio (women and men per 100) |
|
71.8/73.9 |
|
| Third-level students (women and men, % of total) |
|
38.8/61.2 |
UNESCO estimate. |
| Parliamentary seats (women and men, % of total) |
|
18.2/81.8 |
2008. |
