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1996 |
1999 |
2000 |
|
People |
| Population,
total |
26.8
million |
28.2
million |
28.7 million |
| Population
growth (annual %) |
1.7
|
1.7
|
1.6
|
| Population
density (people per sq. km) |
60.2
|
63.3
|
64.3
|
| Life
expectancy at birth (years) |
.. |
67.2
|
..
|
| Fertility
rate, total (births per woman) |
3.3
|
2.9
|
..
|
| Mortality
rate, infant (per 1,000 live births) |
..
|
47.8
|
..
|
| Mortality rate, under-5 (per 1,000 live
births) |
..
|
62.0
|
..
|
| Malnutrition
prevalence (% of children under 5) |
..
|
..
|
..
|
| Urban
population (% of total) |
52.9
|
55.3
|
56.1
|
| Rural
population density (per sq. km of arable land) |
139.0
|
..
|
..
|
| Illiteracy
rate, adult male (% of males 15+) |
41.4
|
38.9
|
38.1
|
| Illiteracy
rate, adult female (% of females 15+) |
68.2
|
64.9
|
63.9
|
| School
enrollment, primary (% net) |
73.8
|
.. |
..
|
| School
enrollment, secondary (% net) |
..
|
..
|
..
|
| School
enrollment, primary, female (% net) |
64.7
|
..
|
..
|
| School
enrollment, secondary, female (% net) |
..
|
..
|
..
|
|
Environment |
| Surface
area (sq. km) |
446.6
thousand |
446.6
thousand |
446.6
thousand |
| Forest
area (sq. km) |
..
|
..
|
30,250.0
|
| Annual
deforestation (% of change) |
..
|
..
|
0.0 |
| Freshwater
resources per capita (cubic meters) |
..
|
1,062.4
|
..
|
| CO2
emissions (metric tons per capita) |
1.3
|
..
|
..
|
| Improved
water source, urban (% of urban population with access) |
.. |
..
|
100.0
|
| Improved
sanitation facilities, urban (% of urban population with access) |
..
|
..
|
100.0
|
| Commercial
energy use (kg of oil equivalent per capita) |
329.1
|
..
|
..
|
| Electric
power consumption per capita (kwh) |
408.4
|
..
|
..
|
|
Economy |
| GNI,
Atlas method (current US$) |
34.9
billion |
33.7
billion |
33.8
billion |
| GNI
per capita, Atlas method (current US$) |
1,300.0
|
1,190.0
|
1,180.0
|
| GDP
(current $) |
36.6
billion |
35.0
billion |
33.4
billion |
| GDP
growth (annual %) |
12.2
|
-0.7
|
0.8
|
| Inflation,
GDP deflator (annual %) |
1.0
|
0.9
|
2.5
|
| Agriculture,
value added (% of GDP) |
19.3
|
14.8
|
12.6
|
| Industry,
value added (% of GDP) |
31.0
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32.7
|
33.4
|
| Services,
etc., value added (% of GDP) |
49.7
|
52.6
|
54.0 |
| Exports
of goods and services (% of GDP) |
26.3
|
30.1
|
31.2
|
| Imports of goods and services (% of GDP) |
29.6
|
34.2
|
37.5
|
| Gross
capital formation (% of GDP) |
19.6 |
24.2
|
25.0
|
| Current
revenue, excluding grants (% of GDP) |
..
|
..
|
..
|
| Overall
budget deficit, including grants (% of GDP) |
..
|
..
|
..
|
| Money
and quasi money growth (annual %) |
6.6
|
10.2
|
8.4
|
|
Technology and infrastructure |
| Telephone
mainlines (per 1,000 people) |
46.0
|
52.6
|
..
|
| Telephone
average cost of local call (US$ per three minut es) |
0.1
|
0.1
|
..
|
| Personal
computers (per 1,000 people) |
3.7
|
10.8 |
..
|
| Internet
hosts (per 10,000 people) |
0.2
|
0.3
|
0.3
|
| Paved
roads (% of total) |
50.2
|
56.3
|
..
|
| Aircraft
departures |
32,000.0
|
43,900.0
|
..
|
|
Trade and finance |
| Trade
in goods as a share of PPP GDP (%) |
17.8
|
18.6
|
..
|
| Trade
in goods as a share of goods GDP (%) |
89.9
|
108.2
|
..
|
| High-technology
exports (% of manufactured exports) |
0.4
|
..
|
.. |
| Net
barter terms of trade (1995=100) |
96.0
|
..
|
..
|
| Foreign
direct investment, net inflows in reporting country (WDI, current US$) |
76.0
million |
2.7
million |
..
|
| Present
value of debt (current US$) |
0.0 |
17.2
billion |
..
|
| Total
debt service (current US$) |
3.4
billion |
3.1
billion |
..
|
| Short-term
debt outstanding (current US$) |
321.8
million |
183.4
million |
..
|
| Aid
per capita (current US$) |
24.2
|
24.0
|
..
|
| Source:
World Developm ent Indicators database, July 2001
|
