Ranked Data |
Rank |
Value |
Date of Info |
Communications |
Internet users - percent of population (%) | 171 | 21.2% | July 2016 |
Internet users - total | 54 |
8,098,401 | July 2016 |
Telephones - fixed lines - subscriptions per 100 inhabitants | 55 |
5 | July 2016 |
Telephones - fixed lines - total subscriptions | 57 |
2.031 million | July 2016 |
Telephones - mobile cellular - subscriptions per 100 inhabitants | 82 |
79 | July 2016 |
Telephones - mobile cellular - total | 43 |
30,203,100 | July 2016 |
Economy |
Budget - expenditures | 41 | $76.35 billion | 2017 |
Budget - revenues | 43 |
$63.97 billion | 2017 |
Budget surplus (+) or deficit (-) | 81 |
-6.4% of GDP | 2017 |
Central bank discount rate (%) | 39 |
6% | 2016 |
Commercial bank prime lending rate (%) | 103 |
4% | 31 December 2017 |
Current account balance | 180 |
-$12.22 billion | 2017 |
Debt - external | 60 |
$73.43 billion | 31 December 2017 |
Exports | 47 |
$56.74 billion | 2017 |
GDP - composition, by end use - exports of goods and services (%) | 85 |
39.7% | 2013 |
GDP - composition, by end use - government consumption (%) | 47 |
18.8% | 2013 |
GDP - composition, by end use - household consumption (%) | 131 |
50.4% | 2013 |
GDP - composition, by end use - imports of goods and services (%) | 39 |
-27.9% | 2013 |
GDP - composition, by end use - investment in fixed capital (%) | 61 |
23.5% | 2013 |
GDP - composition, by end use - investment in inventories (%) | 64 |
-4.5% | 2013 |
GDP - composition, by sector of origin - agriculture (%) | 104 |
4.8% | 2017 |
GDP - composition, by sector of origin - industry (%) | 21 |
40.6% | 2017 |
GDP - composition, by sector of origin – services(%) | 126 |
54.6% | 2017 |
GDP - per capita (PPP) | 92 |
$17,000 | 2017 |
GDP - real growth rate (%) | 73 |
-0.4% | 2017 |
GDP - official exchange rate | 55 |
$192.7 billion | 2016 |
GDP - purchasing power parity | 35 |
$660.7 billion | 2017 |
Gross national saving (% of GPD) | 104 |
13.4% of GDP | 2017 |
Household income or consumption by percentage share - highest 10% (%) | 87 |
25.7% | 2007 |
Household income or consumption by percentage share - lowest 10% (%) | 15 |
3.6% | 2007 |
Imports | 59 |
$36.47 billion | 2017 |
Industrial production growth rate (%) | 68 |
0.8% | 2017 |
Inflation rate(consumer prices) (%) | 68 |
2% | 2017 |
Labor force | 57 |
8.9 million | 2010 |
Labor force - by occupation – agriculture (%) | 67 |
21.6% | 2008 |
Labor force - by occupation – industry (%) | 68 |
18.7% | 2008 |
Labor force - by occupation – services (%) | 79 |
59.8% | 2008 |
Market value of publicly traded shares | 91 |
$4 billion | July 2009 |
Population below poverty line (%) | 71 |
23% | 2014 |
Public debt (% of GPD) | 64 |
63.7% of GDP | 2016 |
Reserves of foreign exchange and gold | 41 |
$47.02 billion | 31 December 2017 |
Stock of broad money | 62 |
$77.06 billion | 31 December 2017 |
Stock of direct foreign investment - abroad | 82 |
$2.109 billion | 2015 |
Stock of direct foreign investment - at home | 71 |
$26.63 billion | 2015 |
Stock of domestic credit | 134 |
$3.504 billion | 31 December 2017 |
Stock of narrow money | 50 |
$62.01 billion | 31 December 2017 |
Taxes and other revenues | 56 |
33.2% of GDP | 2017 |
Unemployment rate (%) | 37 |
16% | 2012 |
Energy |
Carbon dioxide emissions from consumption of energy | 35 | 137 million Mt | 2013 |
Crude Oil - exports | 3 |
2.792 million bbl/day | 2014 |
Crude Oil - imports | 86 |
0 bbl/day | 2014 |
Crude Oil - production | 4 |
4.452 million bbl/day | 2016 |
Crude Oil - proved reserves | 5 |
142.5 billion bbl | 1 January 2017 |
Electricity – consumption (kWh) | 41 |
66 billion kWh | 2016 |
Electricity – exports (kWh) | 95 |
0 kWh | 2016 |
Electricity - from fossil fuels | 36 |
87.3% of total installed capacity | 2017 |
Electricity - from hydroelectric plants | 118 |
6.2% of total installed capacity | 2017 |
Electricity - from nuclear fuels | 30 |
0% of total installed capacity | 2017 |
Electricity - from other renewable sources | 119 |
0% of total installed capacity | 2017 |
Electricity – imports (kWh) | 22 |
12 billion kWh | 2016 |
Electricity - installed generating capacity | 35 |
28 million kW | 2017 |
Electricity – production (kWh) | 38 |
84 billion kWh | 2016 |
Electricity access - electrification - rural areas | 13 |
95.4% | 2013 |
Electricity access - electrification - total population | 11 |
98% | 2013 |
Electricity access - electrification - urban areas | 5 |
99.6% | 2013 |
Electricity access - population without electricity | 61 |
600,000 | 2013 |
Electricity Consumption per capita (kWh) | 117 |
1684.01 | 2016 |
Natural gas – consumption (cu m) | 88 |
1.27 billion cu m | 2015 |
Natural gas – exports (cu m) | 58 |
0 cu m | 2013 |
Natural gas – imports (cu m) | 78 |
0 cu m | 2013 |
Natural gas – production (cu m) | 67 |
1.002 billion cu m | 2015 |
Natural gas - proved reserves (cu m) | 12 |
3.158 trillion cu m | 1 January 2017 |
Refined petroleum products - consumption | 26 |
850,000 bbl/day | 2015 |
Refined petroleum products - exports | 89 |
7,080 bbl/day | 2014 |
Refined petroleum products - imports | 26 |
295,300 bbl/day | 2014 |
Refined petroleum products - production | 31 |
484,800 bbl/day | 2014 |
Geography |
Land Area - sq km | 55 | 437,367 sq km | NA |
Total Area - sq km | 60 |
438,317 sq km | NA |
Water Area - sq km | 110 |
950 sq km | NA |
Coastline(km) | 167 |
58 km | NA |
Elevation - mean elevation (m) | 104 |
312 m | NA |
Irrigated land (sq km) | 19 |
35,250 sq km | 2012 |
Land boundaries - total km | 54 |
3,809 km | NA |
Land use - agricultural land (%) | 153 |
18.1% | 2011 |
Land use - forest (%) | 170 |
1.9% | 2011 |
Land use – other (%) | 19 |
80% | 2011 |
Maritime claims - territorial sea | 5 |
12 nm | NA |
Population Density - Persons per sq km | 117 |
89.61 | July 2017 |
Military |
Military expenditures - percent of GDP | 19 | 3.63% of GDP | 2016 |
Population |
Birth Rate (births/1,000 population) | 33 | 30.4 births/1,000 population | 2017 |
Children under the age of 5 years underweight | 67 |
8.5% | 2011 |
Contraceptive prevalence rate (%) | 69 |
52.5% | 2011 |
Death Rate (deaths/1,000 population) | 88 |
3.8 deaths/1,000 population | 2017 |
Dependency ratios - elderly dependency ratio (%) | 108 |
5.5 | 2015 |
Dependency ratios - potential support ratio | 31 |
18.3 | 2015 |
Dependency ratios - total dependency ratio (%) | 37 |
77.7 | 2015 |
Dependency ratios - youth dependency ratio (%) | 37 |
72.3 | 2015 |
Drinking water source - Improved – rural | 84 |
70.1% of population | 2015 |
Drinking water source - Improved – total | 68 |
86.6% | 2015 |
Drinking water source - Improved – urban | 47 |
93.8% of population | 2015 |
Drinking water source - UnImproved – rural | 39 |
31.5% of population | 2015 |
Drinking water source - UnImproved - total | 52 |
14.6% | 2015 |
Drinking water source - UnImproved - urban | 45 |
6.1% of population | 2015 |
Health expenditures | 60 |
5.5% of GDP | 2014 |
Hospital bed density | 58 |
1.3 beds/1,000 population | 2012 |
Infant mortality rate – female (deaths/1,000 live births) | 44 |
34.2 deaths/1,000 live births | 2017 |
Infant mortality rate – male (deaths/1,000 live births) | 45 |
40.6 deaths/1,000 live births | 2017 |
Infant mortality rate – total (deaths/1,000 live births) | 47 |
37.5 deaths/1,000 live births | 2017 |
Life expectancy at birth – female (years) | 76 |
77.2 years | 2017 |
Life expectancy at birth – male (years) | 63 |
72.6 years | 2017 |
Life expectancy at birth - total population | 63 |
74.9 years | 2017 |
Literacy – female (%) | 69 |
73.7% | 2015 |
Literacy – male (%) | 65 |
85.7% | 2015 |
Literacy - total population | 70 |
79.7% | 2015 |
Maternal mortality ratio | 86 |
50 deaths/100,000 live births | 2015 |
Median age – female (years) | 149 |
20.3 years | 2017 |
Median age – male (years) | 137 |
19.8 years | 2017 |
Median age – total (years) | 139 |
20 years | 2017 |
Net migration rate (migrant(s)/1,000 population) | 64 |
-1.2 migrant(s)/1,000 population | 2017 |
Obesity - adult prevalence rate | 22 |
30.4% | 2016 |
Physicians density | 107 |
0.85 physicians/1,000 population | 2014 |
Population | 36 |
39,192,111 | July 2017 |
Population growth rate (%) | 17 |
2.55% | 2017 |
Sanitation facility access - Rural Improved (% of population) | 60 |
83.8% of population | 2015 |
Sanitation facility access - Total Improved (% of population) | 64 |
85.6% | 2015 |
Sanitation facility access - Urban Improved (% of population) | 66 |
86.4% of population | 2015 |
Sanitation facility access - Rural UnImproved (% of population) | 104 |
16.2% of population | 2015 |
Sanitation facility access - Total UnImproved (% of population) | 94 |
14.4% | 2015 |
Sanitation facility access - Urban UnImproved (% of population) | 80 |
13.6% of population | 2015 |
Sex ratio - 0-14 years(male(s)/female) | 13 |
1.04 male(s)/female | 2017 |
Sex ratio - 15-24 years(male(s)/female) | 19 |
1.04 male(s)/female | 2017 |
Sex ratio - 25-54 years(male(s)/female) | 24 |
1.02 male(s)/female | 2017 |
Sex ratio - 55-64 years(male(s)/female) | 31 |
0.91 male(s)/female | 2017 |
Sex ratio - 65 years and over (male(s)/female) | 32 |
0.8 male(s)/female | 2017 |
Sex ratio - at birth (male(s)/female) | 12 |
1.04 male(s)/female | 2017 |
Sex ratio - total population (male(s)/female) | 17 |
1.02 male(s)/female | 2017 |
Suffrage | 4 |
18 years of age | NA |
Total fertility rate (children born/woman) | 28 |
4 children born/woman | 2017 |
Urbanization - rate of urbanization (%) | 45 |
2.97% annual rate of change | 15-20 |
Urbanization - urban population (%) | 66 |
69.7% of total population | 2017 |
Transportation |
Airports | 54 | 102 | 2013 |
Airports - with paved runways - 1,524 to 2,437 m | 45 |
4 | 2017 |
Airports - with paved runways - 2,438 to 3,047 m | 11 |
34 | 2017 |
Airports - with paved runways - 914 to 1,523 m | 40 |
7 | 2017 |
Airports - with paved runways - over 3,047 m | 10 |
20 | 2017 |
Airports - with paved runways - total | 31 |
72 | 2017 |
Airports - with paved runways - under 914 m | 29 |
7 | 2017 |
Airports - with unpaved runways - 1,524 to 2,437 m | 31 |
3 | 2013 |
Airports - with unpaved runways - 2,438 to 3,047 m | 4 |
5 | 2013 |
Airports - with unpaved runways - 914 to 1,523 m | 45 |
13 | 2013 |
Airports - with unpaved runways - over 3,047 m | 3 |
3 | 2013 |
Airports - with unpaved runways - total | 72 |
30 | 2013 |
Airports - with unpaved runways - under 914 m | 67 |
6 | 2013 |
Heliports | 13 |
16 | 2013 |
Merchant marine - total | 90 |
77 | 2017 |
National air transport system - annual freight traffic on registered air carriers | 84 |
10,758,230 mt-km | 2015 |
National air transport system - annual passenger traffic on registered air carriers | 121 |
484,803 | 2015 |
National air transport system - inventory of registered aircraft operated by air carriers | 66 |
39 | 2015 |
National air transport system - number of registered air carriers | 26 |
4 | 2015 |
Railways (km) | 70 |
2,272 km | 2014 |
Roadways - paved (km) | 44 |
59,623 km | 2012 |
Roadways - total (km) | 72 |
59,623 km | 2012 |
Waterways (km) | 23 |
5,279 km | NA |