STATISTICS

Pakistan
Region Southern Asia
Currency Pakistani Rupee (PKR)
Surface area (square kilometres) 796 095
Population in 2012 (estimated, 000) 179 160
Population density in 2012 (per square kilometre) 225.1
Capital city and population in 2011 (000) Islamabad (919)
United Nations membership date 30 September 1947
Economic indicators 2005 2010 2012
GDP: Gross domestic product (million current US$) 117 708 174 508 215 117
GDP: Growth rate at constant 2005 prices (annual %) 7.7 1.6 4.0
GDP per capita (current US$) 745.1 1 007.9 1 200.7
GNI: Gross national income per capita (current US$) 759.5 1 046.2 1 262.6
Gross fixed capital formation (% of GDP) 15.1 14.2 13.3
Exchange rates (national currency per US$) a 59.83 85.71 97.14
Balance of payments, current account (million US$) –3 606 –1 354 –2 025
CPI: Consumer price index (2000=100) 129 234 274
Agricultural production index (2004-2006=100) 100 110 119
Food production index (2004-2006=100) 101 113 122
Employment in industrial sector (% of employed) bc 20.3 d 20.1 ef ...
Employment in agricultural sector (% of employed) bc 43.0 d 44.7 ef ...
Labour force participation, adult female pop. (%) 19.3 23.9 24.4
Labour force participation, adult male pop. (%) 84.1 82.8 82.9
Tourist arrivals at national borders (000) 798 907 966
Energy production, primary (000 mt oil equivalent) 39 619 40 567 ...
Mobile-cellular subscriptions (per 100 inhabitants) 8.1 57.1 66.8
Individuals using the Internet (%) 6.3 8.0 g 10.0 g
Total trade Major trading partners 2012
(million US$) (% of exports) (% of imports)
Exports 24 613.7 United States 14.9 United Arab Emirates 16.5
Imports 43 813.3 United Arab Emirates 11.7 China 15.3
Balance –19 199.6 China 10.6 Saudi Arabia 9.8
Social indicators
Population growth rate (average annual %) 2010-2015 1.7
Urban population growth rate (average annual %) 2010-2015 2.7
Rural population growth rate (average annual %) 2010-2015 1.2
Urban population (%) 2013 36.9
Population aged 0-14 years (%) 2013 33.8
Population aged 60+ years (females and males, % of total) 2013 6.5/6.5
Sex ratio (males per 100 females) 2013 105.7
Life expectancy at birth (females and males, years) 2010-2015 67.4/65.6
Infant mortality rate (per 1 000 live births) 2010-2015 65.1
Fertility rate, total (live births per woman) 2010-2015 3.2
Contraceptive prevalence (ages 15-49, %) 2006-2012 27.0
International migrant stock (000 and % of total population) h mid-2013 4 080.8/2.2
Refugees and others of concern to UNHCR mid-2013 2 648 083
Education: Government expenditure (% of GDP) 2006-2012 2.2
Education: Primary-secondary gross enrolment ratio (f/m per 100) 2006-2012 53.4/65.3
Education: Female third-level students (% of total) 2006-2012 47.6
Intentional homicides (females and males, per 100 000) i 2008-2010 2.9/4.3
Seats held by women in national parliaments (%) 2014 20.7
Environmental indicators
Threatened species 2013 119
Forested area (% of land area) 2011 2.1
CO 2 emission estimates (000 metric tons and metric tons per capita) 2010 161 264/0.9
Energy consumption per capita (kilograms oil equivalent) 2010 345.0
Precipitation in the capital city, total mean (millimetres) 1 142
Temperature in the capital city, mean °C (minimum and maximum) 14.1/28.6
a Market rate. b Age group 10 years and over. c The indices are shown in terms of ISIC Rev.2. d July. e
2008. f January. g ITU estimate. h Includes refugees. i Estimates.
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