Economic indicators |
GDP: Gross domestic product (million current US$) |
2008 |
21268 |
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GDP: Gross domestic product (million current US$) |
2005 |
12629 |
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GDP: Gross domestic product (million current US$) |
2000 |
8461 |
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GDP: Growth rate at constant 1990 prices (annual %) |
2008 |
7.9 |
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GDP: Growth rate at constant 1990 prices (annual %) |
2005 |
8.1 |
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GDP: Growth rate at constant 1990 prices (annual %) |
2000 |
4.3 |
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GDP per capita (current US$) |
2008 |
3466.3 |
|
GDP per capita (current US$) |
2005 |
2277.9 |
|
GDP per capita (current US$) |
2000 |
1763.1 |
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GNI: Gross national income per capita (current US$) |
2008 |
3543.7 |
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GNI: Gross national income per capita (current US$) |
2005 |
2329.8 |
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GNI: Gross national income per capita (current US$) |
2000 |
1791.2 |
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Gross fixed capital formation (% of GDP) |
2008 |
29.9 |
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Gross fixed capital formation (% of GDP) |
2005 |
30.5 |
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Gross fixed capital formation (% of GDP) |
2000 |
21.1 |
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Exchange rates (national currency per US$) |
2008 |
0.71 |
Official rate. |
Exchange rates (national currency per US$) |
2005 |
0.71 |
Official rate. |
Exchange rates (national currency per US$) |
2000 |
0.71 |
Official rate. |
Balance of payments, current account (million US$) |
2008 |
–2393 |
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Balance of payments, current account (million US$) |
2005 |
–2200 |
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Balance of payments, current account (million US$) |
2000 |
60 |
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CPI: Consumer price index (2000=100) |
2008 |
145 |
|
CPI: Consumer price index (2000=100) |
2005 |
113 |
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CPI: Consumer price index (2000=100) |
2000 |
100 |
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Industrial production index (2005=100) |
2008 |
111 |
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 |
80 |
The indices are shown in terms of ISIC Rev. 3. 2001. |
Agricultural production index (1999-2001=100) |
2008 |
133 |
2007. |
Agricultural production index (1999-2001=100) |
2005 |
138 |
|
Agricultural production index (1999-2001=100) |
2000 |
109 |
|
Food production index (1999-2001=100) |
2008 |
133 |
2007. |
Food production index (1999-2001=100) |
2005 |
139 |
|
Food production index (1999-2001=100) |
2000 |
109 |
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Employment in industrial sector (% of employed) |
2008 |
... |
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Employment in industrial sector (% of employed) |
2005 |
21.8 |
2003. |
Employment in industrial sector (% of employed) |
2000 |
21.8 |
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Employment in agricultural sector (% of employed) |
2008 |
... |
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Employment in agricultural sector (% of employed) |
2005 |
3.6 |
2003. |
Employment in agricultural sector (% of employed) |
2000 |
4.9 |
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Labour force participation, adult female pop. (%) |
2008 |
15.5 |
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Labour force participation, adult female pop. (%) |
2005 |
14.9 |
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Labour force participation, adult female pop. (%) |
2000 |
13.6 |
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Labour force participation, adult male pop. (%) |
2008 |
69.8 |
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Labour force participation, adult male pop. (%) |
2005 |
70.2 |
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Labour force participation, adult male pop. (%) |
2000 |
72.2 |
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Tourist arrivals at national borders (000) |
2008 |
3729 |
Includes nationals residing abroad. |
Tourist arrivals at national borders (000) |
2005 |
2987 |
Includes nationals residing abroad. |
Tourist arrivals at national borders (000) |
2000 |
1580 |
Includes nationals residing abroad. |
Energy production, primary (000 MT oil equivalent) |
2008 |
171 |
2007. |
Energy production, primary (000 MT oil equivalent) |
2005 |
205 |
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Energy production, primary (000 MT oil equivalent) |
2000 |
221 |
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Telephone subscribers, total (per 100 inhabitants) |
2008 |
95.1 |
|
Telephone subscribers, total (per 100 inhabitants) |
2005 |
67.7 |
|
Telephone subscribers, total (per 100 inhabitants) |
2000 |
20.8 |
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Internet users (per 100 inhabitants) |
2008 |
24.5 |
|
Internet users (per 100 inhabitants) |
2005 |
12.9 |
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Internet users (per 100 inhabitants) |
2000 |
2.6 |
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Exports (million US$) |
2008 |
7781.8 |
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Imports (million US$) |
2008 |
16871.6 |
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Major trading partners (% of exports) |
2008 |
Iraq (16.5), India (16.5), United States (13.5) |
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Major trading partners (% of imports) |
2008 |
Saudi Arabia (21.6), China (10.4), Germany (6.0) |
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Social indicators |
Population growth rate (avg. annual %) |
2005-2010 |
3.0 |
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Urban population growth rate (avg. annual %) |
2005-2010 |
3.1 |
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Rural population growth rate (avg. annual %) |
2005-2010 |
2.8 |
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Urban population (%) |
2007 |
78.4 |
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Population aged 0-14 years (%) |
2009 |
34.5 |
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Population aged 60+ years (women and men, % of total) |
2009 |
5.6/5.4 |
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Sex ratio (men per 100 women) |
2009 |
105.3 |
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Life expectancy at birth (women and men, years) |
2005-2010 |
74.5/70.8 |
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Infant mortality rate (per 1 000 live births) |
2005-2010 |
19.4 |
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Fertility rate, total (live births per woman) |
2005-2010 |
3.1 |
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Contraceptive prevalence (ages 15-49, %) |
2006-2009 |
57.1 |
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International migrant stock (000 and % of total population) |
mid-2010 |
2973.0/45.9 |
Data refer to foreign citizens. Includes refugees. |
Refugees and others of concern to UNHCR |
end-2008 |
501099 |
Refugee figures for Iraqis in Jordan and the Syrian Arab Republic are government estimates. |
Education: Government expenditure (% of GDP) |
2005-2008 |
4.9 |
1999. |
Education: Primary-secondary gross enrolment ratio (w/m per 100) |
2005-2008 |
92.8/90.3 |
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Education: Female third-level students (% of total) |
2005-2008 |
51.3 |
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Seats held by women in national parliaments (%) |
2009 |
6.4 |
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