Economic indicators |
GDP: Gross domestic product (million current US$) |
2008 |
31070 |
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GDP: Gross domestic product (million current US$) |
2005 |
17708 |
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GDP: Gross domestic product (million current US$) |
2000 |
10051 |
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GDP: Growth rate at constant 1990 prices (annual %) |
2008 |
3.9 |
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GDP: Growth rate at constant 1990 prices (annual %) |
2005 |
5.8 |
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GDP: Growth rate at constant 1990 prices (annual %) |
2000 |
7.7 |
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GDP per capita (current US$) |
2008 |
1355.7 |
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GDP per capita (current US$) |
2005 |
839.4 |
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GDP per capita (current US$) |
2000 |
552.8 |
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GNI: Gross national income per capita (current US$) |
2008 |
1260.4 |
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GNI: Gross national income per capita (current US$) |
2005 |
766.2 |
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GNI: Gross national income per capita (current US$) |
2000 |
513.9 |
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Gross fixed capital formation (% of GDP) |
2008 |
17.9 |
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Gross fixed capital formation (% of GDP) |
2005 |
17.9 |
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Gross fixed capital formation (% of GDP) |
2000 |
16.4 |
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Exchange rates (national currency per US$) |
2008 |
200.08 |
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$) |
2008 |
–1251 |
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Balance of payments, current account (million US$) |
2005 |
624 |
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Balance of payments, current account (million US$) |
2000 |
1337 |
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CPI: Consumer price index (2000=100) |
2008 |
249 |
Series linked to former series. |
CPI: Consumer price index (2000=100) |
2005 |
174 |
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CPI: Consumer price index (2000=100) |
2000 |
100 |
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Agricultural production index (1999-2001=100) |
2008 |
129 |
2007. |
Agricultural production index (1999-2001=100) |
2005 |
116 |
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Agricultural production index (1999-2001=100) |
2000 |
99 |
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Food production index (1999-2001=100) |
2008 |
129 |
2007. |
Food production index (1999-2001=100) |
2005 |
116 |
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Food production index (1999-2001=100) |
2000 |
99 |
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Labour force participation, adult female pop. (%) |
2008 |
21.7 |
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Labour force participation, adult female pop. (%) |
2005 |
21.3 |
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Labour force participation, adult female pop. (%) |
2000 |
18.1 |
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Labour force participation, adult male pop. (%) |
2008 |
65.9 |
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Labour force participation, adult male pop. (%) |
2005 |
66.0 |
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Labour force participation, adult male pop. (%) |
2000 |
67.7 |
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Tourist arrivals at national borders (000) |
2008 |
404 |
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Tourist arrivals at national borders (000) |
2005 |
336 |
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Tourist arrivals at national borders (000) |
2000 |
73 |
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Energy production, primary (000 MT oil equivalent) |
2008 |
16055 |
2007. |
Energy production, primary (000 MT oil equivalent) |
2005 |
19882 |
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Energy production, primary (000 MT oil equivalent) |
2000 |
21413 |
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Telephone subscribers, total (per 100 inhabitants) |
2008 |
21.0 |
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Telephone subscribers, total (per 100 inhabitants) |
2005 |
15.1 |
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Telephone subscribers, total (per 100 inhabitants) |
2000 |
2.1 |
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Internet users (per 100 inhabitants) |
2008 |
1.6 |
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Internet users (per 100 inhabitants) |
2005 |
1.1 |
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Internet users (per 100 inhabitants) |
2000 |
0.1 |
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Exports (million US$) |
2008 |
7583.8 |
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Imports (million US$) |
2008 |
10546.2 |
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Major trading partners (% of exports) |
2008 |
China (31.2), Thailand (24.0), India (8.0) |
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Major trading partners (% of imports) |
2008 |
United Arab Emirates (17.8), China (7.5), United States (7.3) |
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Social indicators |
Population growth rate (avg. annual %) |
2005-2010 |
2.9 |
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Urban population growth rate (avg. annual %) |
2005-2010 |
4.9 |
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Rural population growth rate (avg. annual %) |
2005-2010 |
2.2 |
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Urban population (%) |
2007 |
30.1 |
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Population aged 0-14 years (%) |
2009 |
43.8 |
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Population aged 60+ years (women and men, % of total) |
2009 |
4.1/3.5 |
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Sex ratio (men per 100 women) |
2009 |
102.3 |
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Life expectancy at birth (women and men, years) |
2005-2010 |
64.4/61.1 |
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Infant mortality rate (per 1 000 live births) |
2005-2010 |
58.6 |
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Fertility rate, total (live births per woman) |
2005-2010 |
5.3 |
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Contraceptive prevalence (ages 15-49, %) |
2006-2009 |
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-2008 |
241000 |
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Education: Government expenditure (% of GDP) |
2005-2008 |
9.6 |
UNESCO estimate. 2001. |
Education: Primary-secondary gross enrolment ratio (w/m per 100) |
2005-2008 |
53.6/81.7 |
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Education: Female third-level students (% of total) |
2005-2008 |
26.1 |
UNESCO estimate. |
Seats held by women in national parliaments (%) |
2009 |
0.3 |
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