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Indicators |
Latest figures |
Source |
Population |
647.0 thousand |
World Bank, 2006 |
Population density |
45 persons per sq km |
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Population below income poverty line ($ 1 a day) |
NA |
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Total area (sq km) |
47 thousand |
World Bank, 2006 |
Sex ratio |
1.05 male(s)/female |
CIA World Factbook, 2007 |
Total adult literacy rate |
59.5% |
World Bank, 2006 |
Rural population |
91.2% |
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Per capita income |
US$ 870 |
World Bank, 2006 |
Land use |
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Arable land |
2.3% |
CIA World Factbook, 2007 |
Permanent crops |
0.43% |
CIA World Factbook, 2007 |
Other |
92.27 |
CIA World Factbook, 2007 |
Economy and trade |
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GDP |
US$ 927.2 million |
World Bank, 2006 |
Structure of economy (% of GDP) |
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Agriculture |
25.2% |
World Bank, 2005 |
Industry |
38.1% |
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Manufacturing |
7.4% |
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Services |
36.7% |
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Exports (% of GDP) |
27.8% |
World Bank, 2005 |
Value of total exports |
US$ 292 million |
World Bank, 2006 |
Major exports |
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CIA World Factbook, 2007 |
Electricity (to India), cardamom, |
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Gypsum, timber, handicrafts, cement |
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Fruits, precious stones, spices |
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Main export partners |
India, Hong Kong, Bangladesh |
CIA World Factbook, 2007 |
Imports (% of GDP) |
55.8% |
World Bank, 2005 |
Value of total imports |
US$ 552 million |
World Bank, 2006 |
Main import partners |
India, Japan, Germany |
CIA World Factbook, 2007 |
Balance of trade |
(-)US$ 260 million |
World Bank, 2006 |
Development indicators |
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Life expectancy |
64.7 years |
UNDP Human Development Report, 2005 |
Population with sustainable access to improved sanitation |
70% |
UNDP Human Development Report, 2004 |
Infant mortality |
65 deaths/1,000 live births |
World Bank, 2005 |
Population with sustainable access to an improved water source |
70% |
UNDP Human Development Report, 2004 |
Net primary enrolment ratio |
102.1% |
World Bank, 2006 |
Energy Usage |
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Petroleum Consumption (Thousand Barrels per Day) |
1.26 |
Energy Information Administration (EIA), 2006 |
Natural Gas Consumption (Billion Cubic Feet) |
00 |
EIA, 2006 |
Coal Consumption (Million Short Tons) |
.10 |
EIA, 2005 |
Net Electricity Consumption (Billion Kilowatthours) |
.40 |
EIA, 2005 |
Primary Energy Consumption (Quadrillion Btu) |
.01 |
EIA, 2005 |
Carbon Dioxide Emissions (Million Metric Tons of CO2) |
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From Consumption of Fossil Fuels |
.31 |
EIA, 2005 |
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