| Economic indicators |
| GDP: Gross domestic product (million current US$) |
2013 |
2243854 |
|
| GDP: Gross domestic product (million current US$) |
2010 |
2143035 |
|
| GDP: Gross domestic product (million current US$) |
2005 |
882044 |
|
| GDP: Growth rate at constant 2005 prices (annual %) |
2013 |
2.5 |
|
| GDP: Growth rate at constant 2005 prices (annual %) |
2010 |
7.5 |
|
| GDP: Growth rate at constant 2005 prices (annual %) |
2005 |
3.2 |
|
| GDP per capita (current US$) |
2013 |
11199.0 |
|
| GDP per capita (current US$) |
2010 |
10978.1 |
|
| GDP per capita (current US$) |
2005 |
4738.5 |
|
| GNI: Gross national income per capita (current US$) |
2013 |
11002.9 |
|
| GNI: Gross national income per capita (current US$) |
2010 |
10780.0 |
|
| GNI: Gross national income per capita (current US$) |
2005 |
4602.6 |
|
| Gross fixed capital formation (% of GDP) |
2013 |
18.4 |
|
| Gross fixed capital formation (% of GDP) |
2010 |
19.5 |
|
| Gross fixed capital formation (% of GDP) |
2005 |
15.9 |
|
| Exchange rates (national currency per US$) |
2013 |
2.35 |
Market rate. |
| Exchange rates (national currency per US$) |
2010 |
1.69 |
Market rate. |
| Exchange rates (national currency per US$) |
2005 |
2.34 |
Market rate. |
| Balance of payments, current account (million US$) |
2013 |
-81063 |
|
| Balance of payments, current account (million US$) |
2010 |
-47273 |
|
| Balance of payments, current account (million US$) |
2005 |
13985 |
|
| CPI: Consumer price index (2000=100) |
2013 |
227 |
|
| CPI: Consumer price index (2000=100) |
2010 |
190 |
|
| CPI: Consumer price index (2000=100) |
2005 |
151 |
|
| Index of industrial production (2010=100) |
2013 |
100 |
ISIC Rev.4 (BCDE). |
| Index of industrial production (2010=100) |
2010 |
100 |
ISIC Rev.4 (BCDE). |
| Index of industrial production (2010=100) |
2005 |
87 |
ISIC Rev.4 (BCDE). |
| Agricultural production index (2004-2006=100) |
2013 |
135 |
|
| Agricultural production index (2004-2006=100) |
2010 |
122 |
|
| Agricultural production index (2004-2006=100) |
2005 |
99 |
|
| Food production index (2004-2006=100) |
2013 |
136 |
|
| Food production index (2004-2006=100) |
2010 |
123 |
|
| Food production index (2004-2006=100) |
2005 |
99 |
|
| Unemployment (% of labour force) |
2013 |
5.9 |
|
| Unemployment (% of labour force) |
2010 |
7.9 |
|
| Unemployment (% of labour force) |
2005 |
9.3 |
|
| Employment in industrial sector (% of employed) |
2013 |
21.9 |
Break in series. 2011. ISIC Rev.2. |
| Employment in industrial sector (% of employed) |
2010 |
22.1 |
ISIC Rev.3. Population aged 10 and over. 2009. August. Break in series. |
| Employment in industrial sector (% of employed) |
2005 |
21.4 |
ISIC Rev.3. Population aged 10 and over. September. |
| Employment in agricultural sector (% of employed) |
2013 |
15.3 |
Break in series. 2011. ISIC Rev.2. |
| Employment in agricultural sector (% of employed) |
2010 |
17.0 |
ISIC Rev.3. Population aged 10 and over. 2009. August. Break in series. |
| Employment in agricultural sector (% of employed) |
2005 |
20.5 |
ISIC Rev.3. Population aged 10 and over. September. |
| Labour force participation, adult female pop. (%) |
2013 |
59.4 |
|
| Labour force participation, adult female pop. (%) |
2010 |
59.4 |
|
| Labour force participation, adult female pop. (%) |
2005 |
58.9 |
|
| Labour force participation, adult male pop. (%) |
2013 |
80.8 |
|
| Labour force participation, adult male pop. (%) |
2010 |
81.1 |
|
| Labour force participation, adult male pop. (%) |
2005 |
82.1 |
|
| Tourist arrivals at national borders (000) |
2013 |
5813 |
|
| Tourist arrivals at national borders (000) |
2010 |
5161 |
|
| Tourist arrivals at national borders (000) |
2005 |
5358 |
|
| Energy production, primary (Petajoules) |
2013 |
10331 |
2012. |
| Energy production, primary (Petajoules) |
2010 |
10074 |
|
| Energy production, primary (Petajoules) |
2005 |
8359 |
|
| Mobile-cellular subscriptions (per 100 inhabitants) |
2013 |
135.3 |
|
| Mobile-cellular subscriptions (per 100 inhabitants) |
2010 |
100.9 |
Methodology revised. |
| Mobile-cellular subscriptions (per 100 inhabitants) |
2005 |
46.3 |
|
| Individuals using the Internet (%) |
2013 |
51.6 |
ITU estimate. |
| Individuals using the Internet (%) |
2010 |
40.7 |
Population aged 10 and over using the Internet in the last 3 months. |
| Individuals using the Internet (%) |
2005 |
21.0 |
Population aged 10 and over using the Internet in the last 3 months. |
| Exports (million US$) |
2013 |
242178.1 |
|
| Imports (million US$) |
2013 |
239620.9 |
|
| Balance (million US$) |
2013 |
2557.2 |
|
| Major trading partners (% of exports) |
2013 |
China (19.0), United States (10.3), Argentina (8.1) |
|
| Major trading partners (% of imports) |
2013 |
China (15.6), United States (15.1), Argentina (6.9) |
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| Social indicators |
| Population growth rate (average annual %) |
2010-2015 |
0.9 |
|
| Urban population growth rate (average annual %) |
2010-2015 |
1.2 |
|
| Rural population growth rate (average annual %) |
2010-2015 |
-1.0 |
|
| Urban population (%) |
2014 |
85.4 |
|
| Population aged 0-14 years (%) |
2014 |
23.6 |
|
| Population aged 60+ years (females and males, % of total) |
2014 |
12.6/10.4 |
|
| Sex ratio (males per 100 females) |
2014 |
96.7 |
|
| Life expectancy at birth (females and males, years) |
2010-2015 |
77.5/70.2 |
|
| Infant mortality rate (per 1 000 live births) |
2010-2015 |
19.5 |
|
| Fertility rate, total (live births per woman) |
2010-2015 |
1.8 |
|
| Contraceptive prevalence (ages 15-49, %) |
2007-2013 |
80.3 |
2006. |
| International migrant stock (000 and % of total population) |
mid-2013 |
599.7/0.3 |
|
| Refugees and others of concern to UNHCR |
mid-2014 |
46237 |
|
| Education: Government expenditure (% of GDP) |
2007-2013 |
5.8 |
|
| Education: Primary-secondary gross enrolment ratio (f/m per 100) |
2007-2013 |
118.5/115.1 |
2005. |
| Education: Female third-level students (% of total) |
2007-2013 |
57.1 |
|
| Intentional homicide rate (per 100,000 population) |
2008-2012 |
25.2 |
|
| Seats held by women in national parliaments (%) |
2015 |
9.0 |
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