| Year |
1999 |
2002 |
2003 |
| People |
| Population, total |
1.3 million |
1.4 million |
1.5 million |
| Population growth (annual %) |
2.7 |
2.9 |
2.9 |
| Life expectancy (years) |
.. |
45.4 |
45.5 |
| Fertility rate (births per woman) |
.. |
6.6 |
6.6 |
| Infant mortality rate (per 1,000 live births) |
.. |
.. |
126.0 |
| Under 5 mortality rate (per 1,000 children) |
.. |
.. |
204.0 |
| Births attended by skilled health staff (% of total) |
.. |
.. |
.. |
| Child malnutrition, weight for age (% of under 5) |
.. |
.. |
.. |
| Child immunization, measles (% of under 12 mos) |
70.0 |
47.0 |
61.0 |
| Primary completion rate, total (% age group) |
28.0 |
.. |
.. |
| Primary completion rate, female (% age group) |
20.0 |
.. |
.. |
| Net primary enrollment (% relevant age group) |
45.2 |
.. |
.. |
| Net secondary enrollment (% relevant age group) |
8.8 |
.. |
.. |
| Environment |
| Surface area (sq. km) |
36,120.0 |
36,120.0 |
36,120.0 |
| Forests (1,000 sq. km) |
.. |
.. |
.. |
| Deforestation (avearge annual % 1990-2000) |
.. |
.. |
.. |
| Internal freshwater resources per capita (cubic meters) |
.. |
.. |
10,744.0 |
| CO2 emissions (metric tons per capita) |
0.2 |
.. |
.. |
| Access to improved water source (% of total pop.) |
.. |
59.0 |
.. |
| Access to improved sanitation (% of urban pop.) |
.. |
57.0 |
.. |
| Economy |
| GNI, Atlas method (current US$) |
200.6 million |
185.3 million |
202.2 million |
| GNI per capita, Atlas method (current US$) |
150.0 |
130.0 |
140.0 |
| GDP (current $) |
224.4 million |
203.6 million |
238.6 million |
| GDP growth (annual %) |
7.8 |
-7.2 |
0.6 |
| GDP implicit price deflator (annual % growth) |
5.2 |
4.8 |
-2.8 |
| Value added in agriculture (% of GDP) |
60.6 |
62.4 |
68.7 |
| Value added in industry (% of GDP) |
12.3 |
13.1 |
13.3 |
| Value added in services (% of GDP) |
27.1 |
24.5 |
17.9 |
| Exports of goods and services (% of GDP) |
24.9 |
29.9 |
29.7 |
| Imports of goods and services (% of GDP) |
42.8 |
51.3 |
43.7 |
| Gross capital formation (% of GDP) |
16.8 |
10.0 |
13.0 |
| Technology and infrastructure |
| Fixed lines and mobile telephones (per 1,000 people) |
5.2 |
8.9 |
9.2 |
| Telephone average cost of local call (US$ per three minutes) |
.. |
.. |
.. |
| Internet users (per 1,000 people) |
1.3 |
11.2 |
14.8 |
| Paved roads (% of total) |
10.3 |
.. |
.. |
| Aircraft departures |
.. |
.. |
.. |
| Trade and finance |
| Trade in goods as a share of GDP (%) |
53.5 |
77.6 |
87.6 |
| Trade in goods as a share of goods GDP (%) |
72.9 |
101.9 |
106.0 |
| Net barter terms of trade (1995=100) |
98.0 |
105.0 |
.. |
| Foreign direct investment, net inflows in reporting country (current US$) |
8.6 million |
1.0 million |
2.1 million |
| Present value of debt (current US$) |
.. |
456.0 million |
496.5 million |
| Total debt service (% of exports of goods and services) |
.. |
13.8 |
16.2 |
| Short-term debt outstanding (current US$) |
82.2 million |
13.7 million |
12.1 million |
| Aid per capita (current US$) |
39.4 |
41.1 |
97.5 |
| Source: World Bank
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