A. Demography and Macroeconomy
A.1 Population
| Variable | End of 2015 | End of 2014 | End of 2013 | Sources | Var ID |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total population | 53.47 million | 51.82 million | 50.21 million | WDI | A.1.1 |
| Average household size | 4.40 | A.1.3 | |||
| Urban population (% of total) | 31.61% of total | 30.9% of total | 30.2% of total | WDI | A.1.4 |
| Urban population growth (annual %) | 5.39% | 5.46% | 5.53% | WDI | A.1.5 |
A.2 Economy
| Variable | End of 2015 | End of 2014 | End of 2013 | Sources | Var ID |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GDP, current prices (U.S. dollars) | 44,904 USD (millions) | 48,089 USD (millions) | 44,414 USD (millions) | WEO | A.2.1 |
| GDP based on PPP valuation of country GDP (Current international dollar) | 138,461 USD (millions) | 128,158 USD (millions) | 117,876 USD (millions) | WEO | A.2.2 |
| GDP per capita, current prices (U.S. dollars) | 1,028.77 USD | 969.15 USD | WEO | A.2.3 | |
| GDP based on PPP per capita GDP (Current international dollar) | 2,904.04 USD | 2,741.69 USD | 2,572.17 USD | WEO | A.2.4 |
| GDP, constant prices (Percent change) | 6.97% | 6.97% | 7.26% | WEO | A.2.5 |
| Inflation, end of period consumer prices (Percent change) | 6.84% | 4.75% | 5.56% | WEO | A.2.6 |
| GDP, deflator (Index) | 202.73 | 192.66 | 184.07 | WEO | A.2.7 |
| Consumer price index | 158.02 | 149.66 | 141.00 | WEO | A.2.8 |
| GINI Index | 37.58 | WDI | A.2.9 | ||
| Growth in urban household income (%/year) | A.2.13 | ||||
| Employment (% of total laborforce) | A.2.14 | ||||
| Informally employed | 21.7% | A.2.14.2 | |||
| Unemployed | 86.7% | A.2.14.3 | |||
| Interest Rates: | A.2.15 | ||||
| Central bank lending/discount rate | 16% | 16% | 16% | IFS | A.2.15.1 |
| Yield on 3 months treasury bills | 8.8% | 12.08% | 12.34% | IFS | A.2.15.2 |
| Average bank deposit rate | 9.9% | 9.86% | 9.82% | IFS | A.2.15.4 |
| Lending rate | 16.1% | 16.26% | 15.83% | IFS | A.2.15.5 |
B. Housing Market
B.1 Housing Stock: Production, Transactions
| Variable | End of 2015 | End of 2014 | End of 2013 | Sources | Var ID |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number of dwelling units: | B.1.1 | ||||
| Characteristics of housing stock: | B.1.3 | ||||
| Tenure in urban areas (%): | B.1.4 | ||||
| Estimated Number of units completed/year | B.1.5 | ||||
B.2 Housing Prices and Cost for Urban Areas or Capital City
| Variable | End of 2015 | End of 2014 | End of 2013 | Sources | Var ID |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median urban house price in USD: | B.2.1 | ||||
| Median house price to median annual HH income: | B.2.2 | ||||
| Annual average % change in median house prices: | B.2.3 | ||||
| M2 construction cost for median quality house | B.2.4 | ||||