| Economic indicators |
| GDP: Gross domestic product (million current US$) |
2008 |
12679 |
|
| GDP: Gross domestic product (million current US$) |
2005 |
6840 |
|
| GDP: Gross domestic product (million current US$) |
2000 |
2713 |
|
| GDP: Growth rate at constant 1990 prices (annual %) |
2008 |
3.4 |
|
| GDP: Growth rate at constant 1990 prices (annual %) |
2005 |
14.5 |
|
| GDP: Growth rate at constant 1990 prices (annual %) |
2000 |
–3.5 |
|
| GDP per capita (current US$) |
2008 |
466.0 |
|
| GDP per capita (current US$) |
2005 |
272.9 |
|
| GDP per capita (current US$) |
2000 |
130.8 |
|
| GNI: Gross national income per capita (current US$) |
2008 |
466.0 |
|
| GNI: Gross national income per capita (current US$) |
2005 |
272.9 |
|
| GNI: Gross national income per capita (current US$) |
2000 |
130.8 |
|
| Gross fixed capital formation (% of GDP) |
2008 |
28.6 |
|
| Gross fixed capital formation (% of GDP) |
2005 |
31.3 |
|
| Gross fixed capital formation (% of GDP) |
2000 |
14.3 |
|
| Exchange rates (national currency per US$) |
2008 |
52.14 |
Principal rate. |
| Exchange rates (national currency per US$) |
2005 |
50.41 |
Principal rate. |
| Exchange rates (national currency per US$) |
2000 |
... |
Principal rate. |
| Agricultural production index (1999-2001=100) |
2008 |
121 |
2007. |
| Agricultural production index (1999-2001=100) |
2005 |
123 |
|
| Agricultural production index (1999-2001=100) |
2000 |
94 |
|
| Food production index (1999-2001=100) |
2008 |
122 |
2007. |
| Food production index (1999-2001=100) |
2005 |
124 |
|
| Food production index (1999-2001=100) |
2000 |
94 |
|
| Unemployment (% of labour force) |
2008 |
... |
|
| Unemployment (% of labour force) |
2005 |
8.5 |
|
| Unemployment (% of labour force) |
2000 |
... |
|
| Labour force participation, adult female pop. (%) |
2008 |
28.5 |
|
| Labour force participation, adult female pop. (%) |
2005 |
28.1 |
|
| Labour force participation, adult female pop. (%) |
2000 |
26.9 |
|
| Labour force participation, adult male pop. (%) |
2008 |
88.6 |
|
| Labour force participation, adult male pop. (%) |
2005 |
87.5 |
|
| Labour force participation, adult male pop. (%) |
2000 |
87.5 |
|
| Energy production, primary (000 MT oil equivalent) |
2008 |
78 |
2007. UNSD estimates. |
| Energy production, primary (000 MT oil equivalent) |
2005 |
77 |
UNSD estimates. |
| Energy production, primary (000 MT oil equivalent) |
2000 |
154 |
UNSD estimates. |
| Telephone subscribers, total (per 100 inhabitants) |
2008 |
29.4 |
|
| Telephone subscribers, total (per 100 inhabitants) |
2005 |
5.3 |
|
| Telephone subscribers, total (per 100 inhabitants) |
2000 |
0.1 |
Refers to main telephone lines only. |
| Internet users (per 100 inhabitants) |
2008 |
1.8 |
|
| Internet users (per 100 inhabitants) |
2005 |
1.2 |
|
| Internet users (per 100 inhabitants) |
2000 |
0.1 |
2003. |
| Exports (million US$) |
2008 |
580.3 |
|
| Imports (million US$) |
2008 |
2513.8 |
|
| Major trading partners (% of exports) |
2008 |
Pakistan (55.0), India (11.8), Iran (2.4) |
|
| Major trading partners (% of imports) |
2008 |
Pakistan (17.2), China (15.4), Japan (12.0) |
|
| Social indicators |
| Population growth rate (avg. annual %) |
2005-2010 |
3.5 |
|
| Urban population growth rate (avg. annual %) |
2005-2010 |
5.4 |
|
| Rural population growth rate (avg. annual %) |
2005-2010 |
3.4 |
|
| Urban population (%) |
2007 |
23.6 |
|
| Population aged 0-14 years (%) |
2009 |
46.1 |
|
| Population aged 60+ years (women and men, % of total) |
2009 |
4.0/3.6 |
|
| Sex ratio (men per 100 women) |
2009 |
107.4 |
|
| Life expectancy at birth (women and men, years) |
2005-2010 |
43.8/43.9 |
|
| Infant mortality rate (per 1 000 live births) |
2005-2010 |
157.0 |
|
| Fertility rate, total (live births per woman) |
2005-2010 |
6.6 |
|
| Contraceptive prevalence (ages 15-49, %) |
2006-2009 |
18.6 |
Age group 10 to 49 years. |
| International migrant stock (000 and % of total population) |
mid-2010 |
90.9/0.3 |
|
| Refugees and others of concern to UNHCR |
end-2008 |
515659 |
|
| Education: Primary-secondary gross enrolment ratio (w/m per 100) |
2005-2008 |
51.7/89.5 |
|
| Education: Female third-level students (% of total) |
2005-2008 |
20.4 |
2004. |
| Seats held by women in national parliaments (%) |
2009 |
27.7 |
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