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2000 |
2005 |
2006 |
| People |
| Population, total |
5.3 million |
5.9 million |
6.0 million |
| Population growth (annual %) |
2.0 |
2.0 |
2.0 |
| Life expectancy at birth, total (years) |
72.5 |
73.7 |
74.0 |
| Fertility rate, total (births per woman) |
3.2 |
2.8 |
2.8 |
| Adolescent fertility rate (births per 1,000 women ages 15-19) |
4.3 |
3.4 |
3.3 |
| Contraceptive prevalence rate (% of married women ages 15-49) |
.. |
.. |
.. |
| Births attended by skilled health staff (% of total) |
.. |
.. |
.. |
| Mortality rate, under-5 (per 1,000) |
22.0 |
19.0 |
18.4 |
| Immunization, measles (% of children ages 12-23 months) |
92.0 |
97.0 |
98.0 |
| School enrollment, secondary (% gross) |
.. |
103.0 |
110.5 |
| Ratio of girls to boys in primary and secondary education (%) |
.. |
107.8 |
105.4 |
| Prevalence of HIV, total (% of population ages 15-49) |
.. |
0.2 |
.. |
| Environment |
| Surface area (sq. km) |
1.8 million |
1.8 million |
1.8 million |
| Forest area (sq. km) |
2,170.0 |
2,170.0 |
.. |
| Deforestation (average annual %, 1990-2005) |
.. |
.. |
.. |
| Freshwater use (% of internal resources) |
.. |
.. |
.. |
| Improved water source (% of population with access) |
71.0 |
.. |
.. |
| Access to improved sanitation facilities (% of total pop.) |
97.0 |
.. |
.. |
| Energy use (kg of oil equivalent per capita) |
3,183.9 |
3,218.4 |
.. |
| CO2 emissions (metric tons per capita) |
10.3 |
.. |
.. |
| Electric power consumption (kWh per capita) |
2,226.9 |
3,299.5 |
.. |
| Economy |
| GNI, Atlas method (current US$) |
.. |
34.7 billion |
44.0 billion |
| GNI PPP ($ millions), 2006 |
.. |
64.0 billion |
70.2 billion |
| GNI per capita, Atlas method (current US$) |
.. |
5,860.0 |
7,290.0 |
| GNI per capita PPP ($), 2006 |
.. |
10,810.0 |
11,630.0 |
| GDP (current US$) |
34.5 billion |
41.7 billion |
50.3 billion |
| GDP growth (annual %) |
1.1 |
6.3 |
5.6 |
| Inflation, GDP deflator (annual %) |
23.5 |
28.8 |
14.9 |
| Agriculture, value added (% of GDP) |
.. |
.. |
.. |
| Industry, value added (% of GDP) |
.. |
.. |
.. |
| Services, etc., value added (% of GDP) |
.. |
.. |
.. |
| Exports of goods and services (% of GDP) |
35.0 |
.. |
.. |
| Imports of goods and services (% of GDP) |
15.2 |
.. |
.. |
| Gross capital formation (% of GDP) |
13.1 |
.. |
.. |
| States and market |
| Military expenditure (% of GDP) |
3.1 |
1.8 |
1.5 |
| Fixed-line and mobile subscribers (per 100 people) |
12.1 |
19.4 |
73.0 |
| Internet users (per 100 people) |
0.2 |
3.9 |
.. |
| Roads, paved (% of total roads) |
57.2 |
.. |
.. |
| Global links |
| Merchandise trade (% of GDP) |
49.6 |
88.9 |
92.3 |
| Net barter terms of trade (2000 = 100) |
100.0 |
153.7 |
171.7 |
| Workers remittances and compensation of employees, received (US$) |
9.0 million |
15.0 million |
16.0 million |
| Official development assistance and official aid (current US$) |
13.8 million |
24.2 million |
37.3 million |
| Source: World Development Indicators database, April 2007
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