| Economic indicators |
| GDP: Gross domestic product (million current US$) |
2014 |
326933 |
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| GDP: Gross domestic product (million current US$) |
2010 |
247534 |
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| GDP: Gross domestic product (million current US$) |
2005 |
143534 |
|
| GDP growth rate (annual %, const. 2005 prices) |
2014 |
6.0 |
|
| GDP growth rate (annual %, const. 2005 prices) |
2010 |
7.4 |
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| GDP growth rate (annual %, const. 2005 prices) |
2005 |
5.3 |
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| GDP per capita (current US$) |
2014 |
10933.5 |
|
| GDP per capita (current US$) |
2010 |
8802.9 |
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| GDP per capita (current US$) |
2005 |
5564.2 |
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| Economy: Agriculture (% of GVA) |
2014 |
9.2 |
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| Economy: Agriculture (% of GVA) |
2010 |
10.5 |
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| Economy: Agriculture (% of GVA) |
2005 |
8.4 |
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| Economy: Industry (% of GVA) |
2014 |
41.0 |
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| Economy: Industry (% of GVA) |
2010 |
41.6 |
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| Economy: Industry (% of GVA) |
2005 |
46.9 |
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| Economy: Services and other activity (% of GVA) |
2014 |
49.9 |
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| Economy: Services and other activity (% of GVA) |
2010 |
48.0 |
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| Economy: Services and other activity (% of GVA) |
2005 |
44.7 |
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| Employment: Agriculture (% of employed) |
2014 |
12.2 |
Persons aged 15 to 64 years. Break in the time series. |
| Employment: Agriculture (% of employed) |
2010 |
13.3 |
Persons aged 15 to 64 years. Break in the time series. |
| Employment: Agriculture (% of employed) |
2005 |
14.6 |
Persons aged 15 to 64 years. Data classified according to ISIC Rev. 3. |
| Employment: Industry (% of employed) |
2014 |
27.4 |
Persons aged 15 to 64 years. Break in the time series. |
| Employment: Industry (% of employed) |
2010 |
27.6 |
Persons aged 15 to 64 years. Break in the time series. |
| Employment: Industry (% of employed) |
2005 |
29.7 |
Persons aged 15 to 64 years. Data classified according to ISIC Rev. 3. |
| Employment: Services and other (% of employed) |
2014 |
60.3 |
Persons aged 15 to 64 years. Break in the time series. |
| Employment: Services and other (% of employed) |
2010 |
59.2 |
Persons aged 15 to 64 years. Break in the time series. |
| Employment: Services and other (% of employed) |
2005 |
55.6 |
Persons aged 15 to 64 years. Data classified according to ISIC Rev. 3. |
| Unemployment (% of labour force) |
2014 |
2.9 |
Estimate. |
| Unemployment (% of labour force) |
2010 |
3.4 |
Estimate. |
| Unemployment (% of labour force) |
2005 |
3.5 |
Estimate. |
| Labour force participation (female/male pop. %) |
2014 |
49.2/77.5 |
Estimate. |
| Labour force participation (female/male pop. %) |
2010 |
43.8/75.9 |
Estimate. |
| Labour force participation (female/male pop. %) |
2005 |
44.2/77.8 |
Estimate. |
| CPI: Consumer price index (2000=100) |
2014 |
137 |
|
| CPI: Consumer price index (2000=100) |
2010 |
124 |
|
| CPI: Consumer price index (2000=100) |
2005 |
109 |
Series linked to former series. |
| Agricultural production index (2004-2006=100) |
2014 |
121 |
2013. |
| Agricultural production index (2004-2006=100) |
2010 |
111 |
|
| Agricultural production index (2004-2006=100) |
2005 |
100 |
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| Food production index (2004-2006=100) |
2014 |
128 |
2013. |
| Food production index (2004-2006=100) |
2010 |
115 |
|
| Food production index (2004-2006=100) |
2005 |
100 |
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| Index of industrial production (2005=100) |
2014 |
116 |
Data classified according to ISIC Rev. 3. 2013. |
| Index of industrial production (2005=100) |
2010 |
107 |
Data classified according to ISIC Rev. 3. |
| Index of industrial production (2005=100) |
2005 |
100 |
Data classified according to ISIC Rev. 3. |
| Balance of payments, current account (million US$) |
2014 |
14472 |
|
| Balance of payments, current account (million US$) |
2010 |
25644 |
Break in the time series. |
| Balance of payments, current account (million US$) |
2005 |
19980 |
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| Exports (million US$) |
2015 |
200210.9 |
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| Imports (million US$) |
2015 |
176174.6 |
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| Balance (million US$) |
2015 |
24036.3 |
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| Major trading partners (% of exports) |
2015 |
Singapore (13.9), China (13.0), Japan (9.5) |
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| Major trading partners (% of imports) |
2015 |
China (18.9), Singapore (12.0), United States (8.1) |
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| Social indicators |
| Population growth rate (average annual %) |
2010-2015 |
1.5 |
Including Sabah and Sarawak. |
| Urban population (%) |
2015 |
74.7 |
Including Sabah and Sarawak. |
| Urban population growth rate (average annual %) |
2010-2015 |
2.7 |
Including Sabah and Sarawak. |
| Fertility rate, total (live births per woman) |
2010-2015 |
2.0 |
Including Sabah and Sarawak. |
| Life expectancy at birth (females/males, years) |
2010-2015 |
76.9/72.2 |
Including Sabah and Sarawak. |
| Total dependency ratio (Pop. aged 0-14 & 65+ per 100 pop. 15-64) |
2015 |
44 |
Including Sabah and Sarawak. |
| International migrant stock (000/% of total pop.) |
mid-2015 |
2514.2/8.3 |
Including Sabah and Sarawak. Including refugees. Refers to foreign citizens. |
| Tourist arrivals at national borders (000) |
2014 |
27437 |
Including Singapore residents crossing the frontier by road through Johore Causeway. |
| Refugees and others of concern to UNHCR |
mid-2015 |
271973 |
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| Infant mortality rate (per 1 000 live births) |
2010-2015 |
7 |
Including Sabah and Sarawak. |
| Health: Total expenditure (% of GDP) |
2014 |
4.2 |
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| Education: Government expenditure (% of GDP) |
2014 |
6.1 |
2013. |
| Seats held by women in national parliaments (%) |
2016 |
10.4 |
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