| |
2003 |
2004 |
2005 |
2006 |
2007 |
Rank |
| Population (million) |
28.4 |
27.9 |
27.9 |
28.3 |
28.7 |
i |
| Economic organizations |
APEC; IMF; LAIA; Mercosur; UNASUR; WTO |
|
| National currency (NC) |
Nuevo Sol |
|
|
|
|
| Exchange rate (NC in €) |
0.2541 |
0.2355 |
0.2439 |
0.2432 |
0.2300 |
|
| Exchange rate (NC in US$) |
0.2875 |
0.2930 |
0.3034 |
0.3054 |
0.3151 |
|
| Inflation rate |
n.a. |
n.a. |
1.2% |
1.1% |
3.9% |
i |
| GDP |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| GDP (billion US$) |
61 |
70 |
79 |
92 |
108 |
i |
| GDP (per capita in US$) |
2160 |
2499 |
2848 |
3265 |
3772 |
i |
| GDP growth rate |
4.0% |
5.1% |
6.7% |
7.6% |
9.0% |
i |
| GDP (composition by sector): |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Agriculture |
8% |
7% |
7% |
7% |
7% |
|
| Industry |
31% |
33% |
35% |
37% |
35% |
|
| Services |
61% |
60% |
58% |
56% |
58% |
|
| GDP (by type of expenditure): |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Household consumption |
71% |
68% |
66% |
62% |
61% |
|
| Government consumption |
10% |
10% |
10% |
10% |
12% |
|
| Gross fixed capital formation |
18% |
18% |
18% |
19% |
21% |
|
| Trade: |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Export (billion US$) |
9 |
12 |
17 |
24 |
28 |
i |
| Import (billion US$) |
8 |
10 |
13 |
15 |
20 |
i |
| Public debt (billion US$) |
n.a. |
n.a. |
29 |
28 |
32 |
i |
| Public debt (share of GDP) |
n.a. |
n.a. |
36% |
31% |
29% |
i |
| Unemployment rate |
n.a. |
n.a. |
9.6% |
8.5% |
8.4% |
i |
| Average working hours (per year) |
n.a. |
n.a. |
n.a. |
n.a. |
n.a. |
|
| Energy (billion KWh): |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Electricity production |
23 |
n.a. |
n.a. |
25 |
n.a. |
i |
| Electricity consumption |
21 |
n.a. |
n.a. |
22 |
n.a. |
i |
| Crude oil and natural gas: |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Natural gas reserves (billion m³) |
n.a. |
n.a. |
247.1 |
n.a. |
337.8 |
i |
| Natural gas production (billion m³) |
0.56 |
n.a. |
n.a. |
1.78 |
n.a. |
i |
| Natural gas consumption (billion m³) |
n.a. |
0.91 |
n.a. |
1.78 |
n.a. |
i |
| Crude oil reserves (billion barrel) |
n.a. |
n.a. |
0.37 |
n.a. |
0.38 |
i |
| Crude oil production (bpd) |
n.a. |
n.a. |
120000 |
n.a. |
125000 |
i |
| Crude oil consumption (bpd) |
157000 |
n.a. |
n.a. |
167900 |
n.a. |
i |
| Raw materials: |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Mineral resources |
iron ore; natural gas; crude oil; gold; potassium carbonate; coal; copper; phosphate; silver |
|
| Agricultural resources |
cotton; poultry; beef; fish; timber; coffee; potatoes; corn; fruit; rice; asparagus; sugar cane |
|
| Organic and inorganic chemicals: |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Export (billion US$) |
0.06 |
0.08 |
0.12 |
0.18 |
0.26 |
i |
| Import (billion US$) |
0.23 |
0.28 |
0.32 |
0.37 |
0.49 |
i |
| Plastic and rubber: |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Export (billion US$) |
0.1 |
0.1 |
0.2 |
0.2 |
0.3 |
i |
| Import (billion US$) |
0.6 |
0.8 |
1.0 |
1.2 |
1.5 |
i |
| |
|
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