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Economic indicators

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Economic indicators

 
Main indicators 2009201020112012 (e)2013 (e)
GDP (billions USD) 43.5244.28e48.93e52.2455.01
GDP (constant prices, annual % change) 3.13.1e0.0e3.95.2
GDP per capita (USD) 4,170.93e4,199.35e4,592.60e4,852.075,056.13
Inflation rate (%) 3.54.4e3.5e4.03.7
Current Account (billions USD) -1.23-2.12e-2.81e-2.85-2.85
Current Account (in % of GDP) -2.8-4.8e-5.7e-5.2-

Source: IMF - World Economic Outlook Database ; World Bank

Note: (e) Estimated data

 
Breakdown of economic activity by sector Agriculture Industry Services
Value added (annual % change) 3.5 4.1 2.7
Value added (in % of GDP) 7.1 27.2 65.7
Employment by sector (in % of total employment) - - -

Source: World Bank - last available data.

 
Monetary indicators 20062007200820092010
Average annual exchange rate for 1 USD 1.331.281.231.351.43

Source: World Bank

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Foreign trade in figures

 
Foreign trade indicators 20062007200820092010
Imports of goods (millions USD) 15,00719,09924,63819,09622,218
Exports of goods (millions USD) 11,69415,16519,32014,44516,427
Imports of services (millions USD) 2,3382,6743,2262,8122,857
Exports of services (millions USD) 4,1624,7695,8315,2415,192
Imports of goods and services (annual % change) 8.26.18.36.7-
Exports of goods and services (annual % change) 4.88.53.5-1.6-
Imports of goods and services (in % of GDP) 52.755.664.450.3-
Exports of goods and services (in % of GDP) 50.453.260.247.3-
Trade Balance (millions USD) -2,513-2,876-4,010-3,699-
Current Account (millions USD) -619-917-1,711-1,234-
Foreign trade (in % of GDP) 103.1108.8124.697.6-

Source: WTO - World Trade Organization ; World Bank

 

Main partner countries

Main customers
(% of exports)
2010
France 28.7%
Italy 19.9%
Germany 8.5%
United Kingdom 5.0%
Libya 4.5%
See more countries 33.5%
Main suppliers
(% of imports)
2010
France 18.9%
Italy 17.6%
Germany 7.6%
China 6.1%
Russia 4.7%
See more countries 45.1%

Source: Comtrade, last available data

 

Main products

Main exports
(% of exports)
2010
Petroleum oils and oils obtained from bituminous...Petroleum oils and oils obtained from bituminous minerals, crude 12.7%
Insulated "incl. enamelled or anodised" wire,...Insulated "incl. enamelled or anodised" wire, cable "incl. coaxial cable" and other insulated electric conductors, whether or not fitted with connectors; optical fibre cables, made-up of individually sheathed fibres, whether or not assembled with electric conductors or fitted with connectors 7.9%
Track suits, ski suits, swimwear and other...Track suits, ski suits, swimwear and other garments, n.e.s. (excl. knitted or crocheted) 4.2%
Men's or boys' suits, ensembles, jackets, blazers,...Men's or boys' suits, ensembles, jackets, blazers, trousers, bib and brace overalls, breeches and shorts (excl. knitted or crocheted, wind-jackets and similar articles, separate waistcoats, track suits, ski suits and swimwear) 3.8%
Mineral or chemical fertilizers containing two or...Mineral or chemical fertilizers containing two or three of the fertilizing elements nitrogen, phosphorus and potassium; other fertilizers (excl. pure animal or vegetable fertilizers or mineral or chemical nitrogenous, phosphatic or potassic fertilizers); animal, vegetable, mineral or chemical fertilizers in tablets or similar forms or in packages of a gross weight of <= 10 kg 3.3%
See more products 68.2%
Main imports
(% of imports)
2010
Petroleum oils and oils obtained from bituminous...Petroleum oils and oils obtained from bituminous minerals (excl. crude); preparations containing >= 70% by weight of petroleum oils or of oils obtained from bituminous minerals, these oils being the basic constituents of the preparations, n.e.s.; waste oils containing mainly petroleum or bituminous minerals 8.5%
Motor cars and other motor vehicles principally...Motor cars and other motor vehicles principally designed for the transport of persons, incl. station wagons and racing cars (excl. motor vehicles of heading 8702) 3.5%
Petroleum gas and other gaseous hydrocarbonsPetroleum gas and other gaseous hydrocarbons 2.8%
Woven fabrics of cotton, containing >= 85% cotton...Woven fabrics of cotton, containing >= 85% cotton by weight and weighing > 200 g/m² 2.4%
Wheat and meslinWheat and meslin 2.1%
See more products 80.7%

Source: Comtrade, last available data

 

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