| Economic indicators |
| GDP: Gross domestic product (million current US$) |
2008 |
199497 |
|
| GDP: Gross domestic product (million current US$) |
2005 |
133203 |
|
| GDP: Gross domestic product (million current US$) |
2000 |
123680 |
|
| GDP: Growth rate at constant 1990 prices (annual %) |
2008 |
4.1 |
|
| GDP: Growth rate at constant 1990 prices (annual %) |
2005 |
5.1 |
|
| GDP: Growth rate at constant 1990 prices (annual %) |
2000 |
8.9 |
|
| GDP per capita (current US$) |
2008 |
28291.9 |
|
| GDP per capita (current US$) |
2005 |
19904.7 |
|
| GDP per capita (current US$) |
2000 |
20328.1 |
|
| GNI: Gross national income per capita (current US$) |
2008 |
28190.0 |
|
| GNI: Gross national income per capita (current US$) |
2005 |
19670.7 |
|
| GNI: Gross national income per capita (current US$) |
2000 |
19161.8 |
|
| Gross fixed capital formation (% of GDP) |
2008 |
18.1 |
|
| Gross fixed capital formation (% of GDP) |
2005 |
16.4 |
|
| Gross fixed capital formation (% of GDP) |
2000 |
18.6 |
|
| Exchange rates (national currency per US$) |
2008 |
3.80 |
Market rate. |
| Exchange rates (national currency per US$) |
2005 |
4.60 |
Market rate. |
| Exchange rates (national currency per US$) |
2000 |
4.04 |
Market rate. |
| Balance of payments, current account (million US$) |
2008 |
2120 |
|
| Balance of payments, current account (million US$) |
2005 |
4188 |
|
| Balance of payments, current account (million US$) |
2000 |
–2210 |
|
| CPI: Consumer price index (2000=100) |
2008 |
117 |
|
| CPI: Consumer price index (2000=100) |
2005 |
109 |
|
| CPI: Consumer price index (2000=100) |
2000 |
100 |
Series linked to former series. |
| Industrial production index (2005=100) |
2008 |
122 |
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 |
92 |
The indices are shown in terms of ISIC Rev. 3. 2001. |
| Agricultural production index (1999-2001=100) |
2008 |
98 |
2007. |
| Agricultural production index (1999-2001=100) |
2005 |
114 |
|
| Agricultural production index (1999-2001=100) |
2000 |
102 |
|
| Food production index (1999-2001=100) |
2008 |
99 |
2007. |
| Food production index (1999-2001=100) |
2005 |
115 |
|
| Food production index (1999-2001=100) |
2000 |
102 |
|
| Unemployment (% of labour force) |
2008 |
6.1 |
|
| Unemployment (% of labour force) |
2005 |
9.0 |
|
| Unemployment (% of labour force) |
2000 |
8.8 |
|
| Employment in industrial sector (% of employed) |
2008 |
21.9 |
2007. |
| Employment in industrial sector (% of employed) |
2005 |
21.7 |
|
| Employment in industrial sector (% of employed) |
2000 |
24.0 |
|
| Employment in agricultural sector (% of employed) |
2008 |
1.6 |
2007. |
| Employment in agricultural sector (% of employed) |
2005 |
2.0 |
|
| Employment in agricultural sector (% of employed) |
2000 |
2.2 |
|
| Labour force participation, adult female pop. (%) |
2008 |
48.7 |
|
| Labour force participation, adult female pop. (%) |
2005 |
48.3 |
|
| Labour force participation, adult female pop. (%) |
2000 |
46.9 |
|
| Labour force participation, adult male pop. (%) |
2008 |
59.2 |
|
| Labour force participation, adult male pop. (%) |
2005 |
59.7 |
|
| Labour force participation, adult male pop. (%) |
2000 |
59.9 |
|
| Tourist arrivals at national borders (000) |
2008 |
2572 |
Excludes nationals residing abroad. |
| Tourist arrivals at national borders (000) |
2005 |
1903 |
Excludes nationals residing abroad. |
| Tourist arrivals at national borders (000) |
2000 |
2417 |
Excludes nationals residing abroad. |
| Energy production, primary (000 MT oil equivalent) |
2008 |
1962 |
Data on crude petroleun and petroleum products are not available. 2007. |
| Energy production, primary (000 MT oil equivalent) |
2005 |
1529 |
Data on crude petroleun and petroleum products are not available. |
| Energy production, primary (000 MT oil equivalent) |
2000 |
101 |
Data on crude petroleun and petroleum products are not available. |
| Telephone subscribers, total (per 100 inhabitants) |
2008 |
168.5 |
|
| Telephone subscribers, total (per 100 inhabitants) |
2005 |
159.8 |
|
| Telephone subscribers, total (per 100 inhabitants) |
2000 |
121.2 |
|
| Internet users (per 100 inhabitants) |
2008 |
29.9 |
|
| Internet users (per 100 inhabitants) |
2005 |
25.2 |
|
| Internet users (per 100 inhabitants) |
2000 |
20.9 |
|
| Exports (million US$) |
2008 |
61337.5 |
|
| Imports (million US$) |
2008 |
65170.5 |
|
| Major trading partners (% of exports) |
2008 |
United States (32.6), Belgium (7.5), China, Hong Kong SAR (6.8) |
|
| Major trading partners (% of imports) |
2008 |
United States (12.3), Belgium (6.5), China (6.5) |
|
| Social indicators |
| Population growth rate (avg. annual %) |
2005-2010 |
1.7 |
|
| Urban population growth rate (avg. annual %) |
2005-2010 |
1.7 |
|
| Rural population growth rate (avg. annual %) |
2005-2010 |
1.4 |
|
| Urban population (%) |
2007 |
91.6 |
|
| Population aged 0-14 years (%) |
2009 |
27.7 |
|
| Population aged 60+ years (women and men, % of total) |
2009 |
15.8/12.6 |
|
| Sex ratio (men per 100 women) |
2009 |
98.4 |
|
| Life expectancy at birth (women and men, years) |
2005-2010 |
82.8/78.6 |
|
| Infant mortality rate (per 1 000 live births) |
2005-2010 |
4.7 |
|
| Fertility rate, total (live births per woman) |
2005-2010 |
2.8 |
|
| Contraceptive prevalence (ages 15-49, %) |
2006-2009 |
68.0 |
Age group 18 to 39 years. Jewish population. 1987-1988. |
| International migrant stock (000 and % of total population) |
mid-2010 |
2940.5/40.4 |
Includes refugees. |
| Refugees and others of concern to UNHCR |
end-2008 |
14870 |
|
| Education: Government expenditure (% of GDP) |
2005-2008 |
6.2 |
|
| Education: Primary-secondary gross enrolment ratio (w/m per 100) |
2005-2008 |
102.1/101.3 |
|
| Education: Female third-level students (% of total) |
2005-2008 |
55.8 |
|
| Deaths by assault (women and men, per 100 000) |
2005-2006 |
1.8/5.1 |
Includes data for East Jerusalem and Israeli residents in certain other territories under occupation by Israeli military forc 2004. |
| Seats held by women in national parliaments (%) |
2009 |
17.5 |
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