Public debt:
47.2% of GDP (2009 est.)
country comparison to the world: 52
40.7% of GDP (2008 est.)
Inflation rate (consumer prices):
1.5% (2009 est.)
country comparison to the world: 53
15.8% (2008 est.)
Central bank discount rate:
NA% (31 December 2008)
Stock of money:
$NA (31 December 2008)
$49.5 billion (31 December 2007)
Stock of quasi money:
$NA (31 December 2008)
$104.6 billion (31 December 2007)
Stock of domestic credit:
$NA (31 December 2008)
$155.4 billion (31 December 2007)
Market value of publicly traded
shares:
$97.85 billion (31 December 2008)
country comparison to the world: 33
$224.7 billion (31 December 2007)
$138.5 billion (31 December 2006)
Agriculture - products:
Industries:
Industrial production growth rate:
Electricity - production:
dates, vegetables, watermelons, poultry, eggs,
dairy products, fish
petroleum and petrochemicals, fishing,
aluminium, cement, fertilisers, commercial
ship repair, construction materials, some boat
building, handicrafts, textiles
l-6.7% (2009 est.)
country comparison to the world: 118
71.54 billion kWh (2007 est.)
country comparison to the world: 39
Electricity - consumption:
65.98 billion kWh (2007 est.)
country comparison to the world: 39
Electricity - exports:
0 kWh (2008 est.)
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