《STATISTICAL YEARBOOK FORTY-NINTH ISSUE ANNUAIRE STATISTIQUE QUARANTE-NEUVIEME EDITION》

Introduction1

Part One: World and Region Summary7

I. World and region summary7

1. Selected series of world statistics9

2. Population, rate of increase, birth and death rates, surface area and density12

3. Index numbers of total agricultural and food production14

4. Index numbers of per capita total agricultural and food production15

5. Index numbers of industrial production: world and regions16

6. Production, Trade and consumption of commercial energy22

7. Total exports and imports: index numbers24

Part Two: Population and Social Statistics29

II. Population and human settlements29

8. Population by sex, rate of population increase, surface area and density31

9. Population in urban and rural areas, rates of growth and largest urban agglomeration population45

III.Education and literacy53

10. Education at the primary, secondary and tertiary levels55

11. Public expenditure on education71

IV.Health, nutrition and childbearing79

12. Food supply81

V. Culture and communication89

13. Daily newspapers91

14. Non-daily newspapers and periodical97

15. Cellular mobile telephone subscribers104

16. Telephones113

17. Internet users123

Part Three: Economic Activity135

VI.National accounts and industrial production135

18. Gross domestic product and gross domestic product per capita137

19. Gross domestic product by type of expenditure at current prices155

20. Value added by industries in current prices167

21. Relationships among the principal national accounting aggregates180

22. Government final consumption expenditure by function in current prices193

23. Household consumption expenditure by purpose in current prices200

24. Index numbers of industrial production206

VII.Financial statistics237

25. Rates of discount of central banks239

26. Short-term interest rates244

VIII. Labour force253

27. Unemployment255

IX. Wages and prices277

28. Wages in manufacturing279

29. Producers' prices or wholesale prices290

30. Consumer price index numbers297

X. Agriculture, forestry and fishing315

31. Agricultural production (index numbers)317

32. Cereals325

33. Oil crops332

34. Livestock339

35. Round wood362

36. Fish production368

37. Fertilizers (production and consumption)377

XI.Manufacturing391

38. Sugar (production and consumption)393

39. Meat404

40. Beer421

41. Cigarettes426

42. Fabrics (cotton, wool, cellulosic and non-cellulosic fibers)431

43. Leather footwear436

44. Sawnwood440

45. Paper and paperboard447

46. Cement452

47. Sulphnric acid459

48. Pig-iron and crude steel462

49. Aluminium468

50. Radio and television receivers471

51. Passenger cars474

52. Refrigerators for household use476

53. Washing machines for household use479

54. Machine tools481

55. Lorries (trucks)486

XII.Transport493

56. Railways: traffic495

57. Motor vehicles in use505

58. Merchant shipping: fleets522

59. International maritime transport532

60. Civil aviation540

XIII Energy556

61. Production, trade and consumption of commercial energy558

62. Production of selected energy commodities586

XIV. Environment603

63. Land605

64. CO2 emissions estimates615

65. Water supply and sanitation coverage623

66. Threatened species630

XV.Science and technology, intellectual property641

67. Human resources in research and development (R D)643

68. Gross domestic expenditure on research and development by source of funds651

69. Patents656

XVI. International merchandise trade665

70. Total imports and exports667

71. Total imports and exports: index numbers684

72. Manufactured goods exports690

XVII. International Tourism699

73. Tourist/visitor arrivals by region of origin701

74. Territory arrivals and tourism expenditure730

75. Tourism expenditure in other commies740

XVIII. Balance of payments747

76. Summary of balance of Payments749

XIX. International finance783

77. Exchange rates785

78. Total external and public Publicly guaranteed long-term debt of developing countries801

XX. Development assistance809

79. Disbursements of bilateral and multilateral official development assistance and official aid to individual recipients811

80. Net official development assistance from DAC countries to developing countries and multilateral organizations827

81. Socio-economic development assistance through the United Nations system-Development grant expenditures828

Statistical sources and references850

Index (English only)854