Country statistical profiles: Key tables from OECD
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| | Country statistical profile: United States 2011-2012 | |||||||||
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| | | Unit | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 |
| | Production and income | |||||||||
| | Gross domestic product (GDP) | Bln USD curr. PPPs | 11 089.2 | 11 812.3 | 12 579.7 | 13 336.2 | 13 995.0 | 14 296.9 | 14 043.9 | |
| | GDP per capita | USD current PPPs | 38 128 | 40 246 | 42 466 | 44 595 | 46 337 | 46 901 | 45 674 | 47 024 |
| | Gross national income (GNI) per capita | USD current PPPs | 38 307 | 40 583 | 43 063 | 45 575 | 46 675 | 47 026 | 45 567 | .. |
| | Household disposable income | Annual growth % | 2.9 | 3.0 | 1.4 | 3.9 | 2.0 | 1.9 | 0.9 | .. |
| | Economic growth | |||||||||
| | Real GDP growth | Annual growth % | 2.5 | 3.6 | 3.1 | 2.7 | 1.9 | 0.0 | -2.7 | |
| | Net saving rate in household disposable income | % | 3.8 | 3.4 | 1.5 | 2.5 | 2.1 | 4.2 | 6.2 | .. |
| | Gross fixed capital formation | % of GDP | 2.9 | 6.2 | 5.3 | 2.3 | -1.4 | -5.1 | -15.5 | .. |
| | Economic structure | |||||||||
| | Real value added: agriculture, forestry, fishing | Annual growth % | 12.2 | 2.9 | 11.6 | -4.7 | -10.8 | 8.9 | 6.5 | .. |
| | Real value added: industry | Annual growth % | 1.9 | 7.5 | 0.8 | 3.0 | 3.7 | -3.6 | -5.5 | .. |
| | Real value added: services | Annual growth % | 1.9 | 1.5 | 1.1 | 1.7 | 1.5 | 2.3 | -0.4 | .. |
| | Government deficits and debt | |||||||||
| | Government deficit | % of GDP | -5.0 | -4.4 | -3.3 | -2.2 | -2.9 | -6.3 | -11.3 | -10.6 |
| | General government debt | % of GDP | 60.2 | 61.2 | 61.4 | 60.8 | 62.0 | 71.0 | 84.3 | 93.6 |
| | General government revenues | % of GDP | 31.3 | 31.6 | 33.0 | 33.8 | 33.9 | 32.6 | 30.9 | 31.6 |
| | General government expenditures | % of GDP | 36.3 | 36.0 | 36.2 | 36.0 | 36.8 | 39.0 | 42.2 | 42.3 |
| | Expenditure | |||||||||
| | Public expenditure on health | % of GDP | 6.8 | 6.9 | 6.9 | 7.1 | 7.2 | 7.6 | 8.3 | .. |
| | Private expenditure on health | % of GDP | 8.8 | 8.8 | 8.8 | 8.7 | 8.8 | 8.9 | 9.1 | .. |
| | Public social expenditure | % of GDP | 16.0 | 15.9 | 15.8 | 16.0 | 16.2 | .. | .. | .. |
| | Private social expenditure | % of GDP | 9.9 | 10.0 | 10.0 | 10.2 | 10.5 | .. | .. | .. |
| | Public pension expenditure | % of GDP | 6.1 | 6.0 | 6.0 | 5.9 | 6.0 | .. | .. | .. |
| | Private pension expenditure | % of GDP | 2.8 | 2.9 | 2.9 | 3.1 | 3.3 | 3.0 | .. | .. |
| | Net official development assistance (Aid) | % of GNI | 0.15 | 0.17 | 0.23 | 0.18 | 0.16 | 0.18 | 0.21 | 0.21 |
| | Taxes | |||||||||
| | Total tax revenue | % of GDP | 25.5 | 25.7 | 27.1 | 27.9 | 27.9 | 26.1 | 24.0 | .. |
| | Taxes on income and profits | % of GDP | 11.0 | 11.2 | 12.7 | 13.5 | 13.6 | 11.8 | 9.8 | .. |
| | Taxes on goods and services | % of GDP | 4.7 | 4.7 | 4.8 | 4.8 | 4.7 | 4.6 | 4.4 | .. |
| | Taxes on the average worker | % of labour cost | 29.9 | 29.8 | 29.8 | 29.9 | 29.7 | 29.1 | 29.6 | 29.7 |
| | Trade | |||||||||
| | Imports of goods and services | % of GDP | 13.9 | 15.2 | 16.1 | 16.8 | 17.0 | 17.9 | 14.0 | .. |
| | Exports of goods and services | % of GDP | 9.4 | 10.0 | 10.4 | 11.0 | 11.9 | 12.9 | 11.2 | .. |
| | Goods trade balance: exports minus imports of goods | Bln USD | -581.4 | -707.4 | -828.0 | -882.0 | -854.6 | -864.9 | -545.2 | -689.4 |
| | Imports of goods | Bln USD | 1 305.1 | 1 525.3 | 1 732.3 | 1 919.0 | 2 017.1 | 2 164.8 | 1 601.9 | 1 966.5 |
| | Exports of goods | Bln USD | 723.7 | 817.9 | 904.3 | 1 037.0 | 1 162.5 | 1 299.9 | 1 056.7 | 1 277.1 |
| | Service trade balance: exports minus imports of services | Bln USD | 47.4 | 56.3 | 69.6 | 80.2 | 121.1 | 135.9 | 132.0 | 151.4 |
| | Imports of services | Bln USD | 244.3 | 282.4 | 302.5 | 336.7 | 367.2 | 398.3 | 370.3 | 394.2 |
| | Exports of services | Bln USD | 291.6 | 338.7 | 372.2 | 416.9 | 488.3 | 534.1 | 502.3 | 545.5 |
| | Current account balance of payments | % of GDP | -4.7 | -5.3 | -5.9 | -6.0 | -5.1 | -4.7 | -2.7 | -3.2 |
| | Foreign direct investment (FDI) | |||||||||
| | Outward FDI stocks | Mln USD | .. | .. | .. | .. | 3 553 095 | 3 748 512 | 4 067 501 | 4 429 426 |
| | Inward FDI stocks | Mln USD | .. | .. | .. | .. | 2 345 923 | 2 397 396 | 2 441 705 | 2 658 932 |
| | Inflows of foreign direct investment | Mln USD | .. | 316 222 | 36 236 | 244 922 | 414 039 | 329 080 | 303 605 | 351 350 |
| | Outflows of foreign direct investment | Mln USD | .. | 145 966 | 112 638 | 243 151 | 221 166 | 310 091 | 158 581 | 236 227 |
| | Prices and interest rates | |||||||||
| | Inflation rate: all items | Annual growth % | 2.3 | 2.7 | 3.4 | 3.2 | 2.9 | 3.8 | -0.4 | 1.6 |
| | Inflation rate: all items non food non energy | Annual growth % | 1.5 | 1.8 | 2.2 | 2.5 | 2.3 | 2.3 | 1.7 | 1.0 |
| | Inflation rate: food | Annual growth % | 2.1 | 3.8 | 1.9 | 1.8 | 4.2 | 6.4 | 0.5 | 0.3 |
| | Inflation rate: energy | Annual growth % | 12.2 | 10.9 | 16.9 | 11.2 | 5.5 | 13.9 | -18.4 | 9.5 |
| | Producer Price Indices (PPI): manufacturing | Annual growth % | 2.5 | 4.3 | 5.5 | 4.0 | 3.8 | 7.9 | -4.9 | 5.0 |
| | Long-term interest rates | % | 4.02 | 4.27 | 4.29 | 4.79 | 4.63 | 3.67 | 3.26 | 3.21 |
| | Purchasing power and exchange rates | |||||||||
| | Purchasing power parities | USD per USD | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| | Exchange rates | USD per USD | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| | Indices of price levels | OECD = 100 | 103 | 98 | 98 | 100 | 97 | 94 | 98 | 97 |
| | Energy supply and prices | |||||||||
| | Total primary energy supply (TPES) | Mtoe | 2 261.2 | 2 307.8 | 2 318.9 | 2 296.7 | 2 337.0 | 2 277.0 | 2 162.9 | 2 235.0 |
| | Total primary energy supply per capita | Toe per capita | 7.77 | 7.86 | 7.83 | 7.68 | 7.74 | 7.47 | 7.03 | 7.20 |
| | TPES per unit of GDP at 2000 prices and PPPs | Toe per '000 USD | 0.22 | 0.21 | 0.21 | 0.20 | 0.20 | 0.20 | 0.19 | 0.19 |
| | Renewables' contribution to total primary energy supply | % | 4.3 | 4.4 | 4.5 | 4.8 | 4.7 | 5.1 | 5.4 | 5.6 |
| | Crude oil import prices | USD per barrel | 27.66 | 35.86 | 48.82 | 59.15 | 66.77 | 94.97 | 58.83 | 76.02 |
| | Information and Communications Technology (ICT) | |||||||||
| | ICT investment in non-residential fixed capital formation | % | 28.9 | 28.1 | 27.8 | 26.7 | 26.3 | 26.7 | 31.5 | .. |
| | ICT related occupations: total employment | % | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 20.3 |
| | Households with access to the Internet | % | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 68.7 | .. |
| | Environment | |||||||||
| | Water abstractions | Mln m3 | .. | .. | 1 630 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| | Fish landings in domestic and foreign ports | '000 tonnes | 4 402 | 4 467 | 4 463 | 4 371 | 4 294 | 3 890 | .. | .. |
| | Aquaculture | '000 tonnes | 420 | 408 | 358 | 363 | 373 | 351 | .. | .. |
| | Municipal waste total | '000 tonnes | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 220 410 | .. |
| | Municipal waste per capita | Kg | .. | .. | 770 | .. | .. | .. | 720 | .. |
| | CO2emissions from fuel combustion | Mln tonnes | 5 680 | 5 758 | 5 772 | 5 685 | 5 763 | 5 587 | 5 195 | .. |
| | Education | |||||||||
| | Tertiary attainment in population aged 25-64 | % | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 41.2 | .. |
| | Expenditure per student: non-tertiary, 2008 prices | USD constant PPPs | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 10 995.5 | .. | .. |
| | Expenditure per student: tertiary, 2008 prices | USD constant PPPs | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 29 910.1 | .. | .. |
| | Employment | |||||||||
| | Employment rate in population aged 15-24 | % | 53.9 | 53.9 | 53.9 | 54.2 | 53.1 | 51.2 | 46.9 | 45.0 |
| | Employment rate in population aged 25-54 | % | 78.8 | 79.0 | 79.3 | 79.8 | 79.9 | 79.1 | 75.8 | 75.1 |
| | Employment rate in population aged 55-64 | % | 59.9 | 59.9 | 60.8 | 61.8 | 61.8 | 62.1 | 60.6 | 60.3 |
| | Incidence of part-time employment | % | 13.2 | 13.2 | 12.8 | 12.6 | 12.6 | 12.8 | 14.1 | 13.5 |
| | Self-employment rate: total civilian employment | % | 7.6 | 7.6 | 7.5 | 7.4 | 7.2 | 7.0 | 7.1 | 7.0 |
| | Self-employment rate, men: male civilian employment | % | 8.8 | 8.9 | 8.8 | 8.6 | 8.4 | 8.3 | 8.4 | 8.3 |
| | Self-employment rate, women: female civilian employment | % | 6.1 | 6.1 | 5.9 | 6.0 | 5.8 | 5.6 | 5.7 | 5.6 |
| | Unemployment | |||||||||
| | Unemployment rate: total civilian labour force | % | 6.0 | 5.5 | 5.1 | 4.6 | 4.6 | 5.8 | 9.3 | 9.6 |
| | Unemployment rate, men: male civilian labour force | % | 6.3 | 5.6 | 5.1 | 4.6 | 4.7 | 6.1 | 10.3 | 10.5 |
| | Unemployment rate, women: female civilian labour force | % | 5.7 | 5.4 | 5.1 | 4.6 | 4.5 | 5.4 | 8.1 | 8.6 |
| | Long-term unemployment: total unemployed | % | 11.8 | 12.7 | 11.8 | 10.0 | 10.0 | 10.6 | 16.3 | 29.0 |
| | Labour compensation and hours worked | |||||||||
| | Labour compensation per unit labour input, total economy | Annual growth % | 3.7 | 3.8 | 3.7 | 3.8 | 3.7 | 2.8 | 0.7 | .. |
| | Average time worked per person in employment | Hours per year | 1 800 | 1 802 | 1 799 | 1 800 | 1 798 | 1 792 | 1 768 | 1 778 |
| | Research and Development (R&D) | |||||||||
| | Gross domestic expenditure on R&D | % of GDP | 2.61 | 2.54 | 2.57 | 2.61 | 2.67 | 2.79 | .. | .. |
| | Researchers: full-time equivalent | Per '000 employed | 10.2 | 9.8 | 9.6 | 9.6 | 9.5 | .. | .. | .. |
| | Population | |||||||||
| | Total population | '000 persons | 290 242 | 292 936 | 295 619 | 298 432 | 301 394 | 304 177 | 306 656 | |
| | Population growth rates | % | 0.9 | 0.9 | 0.9 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 0.9 | 0.8 | 0.8 |
| | Total fertility rates | Children | 2.0 | 2.0 | 2.1 | 2.1 | 2.1 | 2.1 | 2.0 | .. |
| | Youth population aged less than 15 | % of population | 21.0 | 20.8 | 20.6 | 20.4 | 20.3 | 20.2 | 20.2 | |
| | Elderly population aged 65 and over | % of population | 12.4 | 12.4 | 12.4 | 12.5 | 12.6 | 12.8 | 13.0 | |
| | International migration | |||||||||
| | Net migration rate | Per '000 inhabitants | 3.0 | 3.1 | 3.3 | 3.2 | 2.8 | 2.9 | 2.8 | .. |
| | Foreign-born population | % of population | 12.6 | 12.8 | 13.0 | 13.1 | 13.6 | 13.7 | 12.7 | .. |
| | Foreign population | % of population | .. | .. | .. | 7.3 | 7.5 | 7.3 | 6.9 | .. |
| | Unemployment rate of native-born men | % of labour force | .. | .. | 6.3 | .. | .. | .. | 11.3 | .. |
| | Unemployment rate of foreign-born men | % of labour force | .. | .. | 5.0 | .. | .. | .. | 10.0 | .. |
| | Unemployment rate of native-born women | % of labour force | .. | .. | 5.2 | .. | .. | .. | 7.4 | .. |
| | Unemployment rate of foreign-born women | % of labour force | .. | .. | 5.2 | .. | .. | .. | 8.6 | .. |
| | Health | |||||||||
| | Life expectancy at birth | Years | 77.0 | 77.4 | 77.4 | 77.7 | 77.9 | .. | ||
| | Life expectancy at birth: men | Years | 74.5 | 74.9 | 74.9 | 75.1 | 75.4 | .. | ||
| | Life expectancy at birth: women | Years | 79.6 | 79.9 | 79.9 | 80.2 | 80.4 | .. | ||
| | Infant mortality | Per '000 | 6.8 | 6.8 | 6.9 | 6.7 | 6.8 | 6.5 | .. | .. |
| | Overweight and obese aged 15 and over | % of population | .. | 66.3 | .. | 67.3 | .. | 68.0 | .. | .. |
| | Society | |||||||||
| | Suicide rates | Per 100 000 persons | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 10.5 | .. |
| | Youths 20-24 not in education nor employment | % | .. | 6.9 | 6.1 | 6.3 | 6.3 | 7.2 | 8.8 | .. |
| | Youths 15-19 not in education nor employment | % | .. | 16.9 | 15.5 | 15.6 | 16.2 | 17.2 | 20.1 | .. |
| | Transport | |||||||||
| | Goods transport | Mln tonne-km | 5 379 359 | 5 588 527 | 5 649 810 | 5 729 250 | 5 718 599 | 5 712 809 | .. | .. |
| | Passenger transport | Mln passenger-km | 4 492 268 | 4 573 337 | 4 590 940 | 4 538 784 | 4 500 156 | 4 361 400 | .. | .. |
| | Road fatalities | Per mln inhabitants | 147 | 146 | 147 | 143 | 136 | 123 | 111 | .. |
| Last updated: 18 January 2012 | ||||||||||
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| Source: OECD Factbook statistics. For explanatory notes, seeOECD Factbook 2011-2012(DOI: 10.1787/factbook-2011-en) | ||||||||||