| Year |
1999 |
2002 |
2003 |
| People |
| Population, total |
299.5 thousand |
314.0 thousand |
317.4 thousand |
| Population growth (annual %) |
1.9 |
1.3 |
1.1 |
| Life expectancy (years) |
.. |
69.7 |
69.8 |
| Fertility rate (births per woman) |
.. |
2.1 |
2.1 |
| Infant mortality rate (per 1,000 live births) |
.. |
.. |
11.0 |
| Under 5 mortality rate (per 1,000 children) |
.. |
.. |
14.0 |
| Births attended by skilled health staff (% of total) |
.. |
.. |
.. |
| Child immunization, measles (% of under 12 mos) |
86.0 |
94.0 |
90.0 |
| Prevalence of HIV, total (% of population aged 15-49) |
.. |
.. |
3.0 |
| Primary completion rate, total (% age group) |
.. |
78.0 |
.. |
| Primary completion rate, female (% age group) |
.. |
83.0 |
.. |
| Net primary enrollment (% relevant age group) |
.. |
86.4 |
.. |
| Net secondary enrollment (% relevant age group) |
.. |
75.8 |
.. |
| Environment |
| Surface area (sq. km) |
13,880.0 |
13,880.0 |
13,880.0 |
| Forests (1,000 sq. km) |
.. |
.. |
.. |
| Deforestation (avearge annual % 1990-2000) |
.. |
.. |
.. |
| CO2 emissions (metric tons per capita) |
6.0 |
.. |
.. |
| Access to improved water source (% of total pop.) |
.. |
97.0 |
.. |
| Access to improved sanitation (% of urban pop.) |
.. |
100.0 |
.. |
| Economy |
| GNI, Atlas method (current US$) |
4.2 billion |
4.7 billion |
.. |
| GNI per capita, Atlas method (current US$) |
14,130.0 |
14,920.0 |
.. |
| GDP (current $) |
4.6 billion |
5.0 billion |
5.3 billion |
| GDP growth (annual %) |
5.9 |
0.7 |
.. |
| GDP implicit price deflator (annual % growth) |
3.1 |
1.3 |
.. |
| Value added in agriculture (% of GDP) |
.. |
.. |
.. |
| Value added in services (% of GDP) |
.. |
.. |
.. |
| Exports of goods and services (% of GDP) |
.. |
.. |
.. |
| Imports of goods and services (% of GDP) |
.. |
.. |
.. |
| Gross capital formation (% of GDP) |
.. |
.. |
.. |
| Revenue, excluding grants (% of GDP) |
19.0 |
17.6 |
17.1 |
| Cash surplus/deficit (% of GDP) |
-0.3 |
-2.6 |
-3.2 |
| Technology and infrastructure |
| Fixed lines and mobile telephones (per 1,000 people) |
421.8 |
795.9 |
781.9 |
| Telephone average cost of local call (US$ per three minutes) |
.. |
.. |
.. |
| Internet users (per 1,000 people) |
37.5 |
.. |
264.9 |
| Paved roads (% of total) |
57.4 |
.. |
.. |
| Aircraft departures |
31,100.0 |
26,500.0 |
24,500.0 |
| Trade and finance |
| Trade in goods as a share of GDP (%) |
50.4 |
44.2 |
43.2 |
| Trade in goods as a share of goods GDP (%) |
.. |
.. |
.. |
| High-technology exports (% of manufactured exports) |
2.5 |
.. |
.. |
| Foreign direct investment, net inflows in reporting country (current US$) |
144.6 million |
152.8 million |
146.6 million |
| Aid per capita (current US$) |
38.6 |
16.9 |
12.3 |
| Source: World Bank
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