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Policy rate not yet covered
Headline inflation 41.61% Jul 2026
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Tier 1 · Markets

The Market Now

Series Per US$1 As of Source
Official not yet covered
Marketparallel 8,152.80 27 Sep 2026, 00:35 UTC Binance P2P
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Official rate, 10-year annual average (World Bank)

5.727855020142016201820202022

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Tier 2 · Policy & Prices

Policy & Prices

Policy rate

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Inflation

Series YoY Period Source
Headline 41.61% Jul 2026 Source

As of 12 Sep 2026, 19:49 UTC

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Yield curve

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Tier 3 · Structure

Structure & trajectory

Annual indicators, latest available year on each card · Sources: World Bank / UN / IMF WEO Oct 2025 / V-Dem / EIA

10 of 23 indicators improving mixed

Rule: for each metric with at least two observations, direction is the sign of (latest − earliest). Child mortality, $3/day poverty, national poverty, debt service, debt-to-GDP, and the Gini index are inverted (a decline is improvement). Overall: improving if ≥60% of those metrics improved, mixed if 40–60%, worsening if <40%.

Population

51.7M · 2025

40M46M52M201520172019202120232025

↑ 12.8M since 2014

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GDP per capita (PPP)

$2,192 · 2025

$2,100$3,300$4,500201520172019202120232025

↓ $2,068 since 2014

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GDP per capita growth

0.6% · 2025

-31%0%0.7%201520172019202120232025

↓ 1.2 pts since 2014

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Life expectancy

66.5 years · 2024

636567201420162018202020222024

↑ 2.5 years since 2014

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Child mortality

61.6 per 1,000 · 2024

515865201420162018202020222024

↓ 3.8 since 2014

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Internet users

18.6% · 2017

12%15.5%19%201520162017

↑ 6.6 pts since 2015

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Manufacturing share of GDP

not available

Electricity access

66% · 2024

44%55%66%201420162018202020222024

↑ 21.1 pts since 2014

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National poverty line

not available

Adult literacy

not available

Debt service / exports

3% · 2022

2.8%23.9%45%20142016201820202022

↓ 1.4 pts since 2014

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Exports of goods and services

$5.9B · 2022

$4.6B$5.7B$6.7B20142016201820202022

↓ $113.6M since 2014

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GDP growth

3.1% · 2025

-30%0%4%201520172019202120232025

↓ 1.6 pts since 2014

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GDP

$60.2B · 2025

$27B$43.5B$60B201520172019202120232025

↑ $10.6B since 2014

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Unemployment

7.5% · 2022

7.5%11.2%15%20142016201820202022

↓ 7.9 pts since 2014

ILO modeled estimate — national definitions differ

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FDI inflows

$548.2M · 2023

$520M$1.1B$1.7B2014201820202023

↓ $703.1M since 2014

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Remittances

$1.5B · 2022

$150M$825M$1.5B20142016201820202022

↑ $992.9M since 2014

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External debt

$22B · 2024

$21B$22.5B$24B201420162018202020222024

↑ $48.7M since 2014

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Agriculture share of GDP

29.4% · 2025

20%26%32%201520172019202120232025

↓ 2.5 pts since 2014

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Services share of GDP

37% · 2025

36%47%58%201520172019202120232025

↓ 15.1 pts since 2014

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Investment rate

0.7% · 2025

0.7%7.4%14%201520172019202120232025

↓ 14.3 pts since 2014

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Terms of trade

99.40 · 2024

92.00111.00130.00201420162018202020222024

↓ 27.00 since 2014

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FX reserves

$177.9M · 2017

$160M$170M$180M2014201520162017

↓ $3.5M since 2014

includes gold

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Lending rate

not available

Deposit rate

not available

Health expenditure

2.9% · 2023

2.8%4.3%5.9%2014201820202023

↓ 2.8 pts since 2014

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Physicians

0.2 per 1,000 · 2017

0.20.30.4201520162017

↓ 0.1 since 2015

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Tertiary enrollment

15.9% · 2015

15%15.5%16%20142015

↓ 0.1 pts since 2014

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Tourist arrivals

836,000 · 2018

680,000760,000840,00020142015201620172018

↑ 152,000 since 2014

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Account ownership

15.3% · 2014

2014

Findex · every 3–4 years

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Exports per capita derived

$119.64 · 2022

$100$130$16020142016201820202022

↓ $35.47 since 2014

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Median age

18.3 years · 2023

1617182014201820202023

↑ 1.7 years since 2014

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Government revenue / GDP

4.1% · 2026

2.8%9.4%16%201620182020202220242026

↓ 4.7 pts since 2014

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Debt to GDP

169.1% · 2026

84%182%280%20142017202020232026

↑ 84.7 pts since 2014

Source: IMF WEO · latest 1–2 years are IMF estimates

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Gross debt (national currency)

SDG 369.5T · 2026

SDG 370BSDG 185.2TSDG 370.0T20142017202020232026

↑ SDG 369.1T since 2014

Source: IMF WEO · latest 1–2 years are IMF estimates

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Current account / GDP

-4.5% · 2026

-17%-10.2%-3.3%20142017202020232026

↑ 1.3 pts since 2014

Source: IMF WEO · latest 1–2 years are IMF estimates

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Budget balance / GDP

-4.4% · 2026

-11%-5.6%-0.3%20142017202020232026

↑ 0.3 pts since 2014

Source: IMF WEO · latest 1–2 years are IMF estimates

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Electoral democracy

0.13 · 2025

0.130.180.23201520172019202120232025

↓ 0.08 since 2014

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Crude production

30 kb/d · 2025

30 kb/d70 kb/d110 kb/d201520172019202120232025

↓ 83.7 kb/d since 2014

EIA · thousand barrels/day

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Trade profile

Exports

$5.9B · 2022

$4.6B$5.7B$6.7B20142016201820202022

↓ $113.6M since 2014

Imports

$11.6B · 2022

$8.2B$10.1B$12B20142016201820202022

↑ $1.4B since 2014

Balance derived

−$5.7B · 2022

$-5.7B$-4.5B$-3.2B20142016201820202022

↓ $1.5B since 2014

Top exports · 2018

Products

  1. Pearls, precious stones and metals $911.4M · 25.2%
  2. Oil seeds and oleaginous fruits $820.4M · 22.7%
  3. Live animals $765M · 21.1%
  4. Mineral fuels $509.5M · 14.1%
  5. Cotton $156.3M · 4.3%
  6. Lacs, gums, resins $115M · 3.2%
  7. Meat and edible offal $66.6M · 1.8%
  8. Edible vegetables $55.8M · 1.5%
  9. Railway locomotives $34.4M · 0.9%
  10. Cereals $27.9M · 0.8%

Partners

  1. United Arab Emirates $993.8M · 27.5%
  2. China $735.7M · 20.3%
  3. Saudi Arabia $588.5M · 16.3%
  4. Egypt $580.4M · 16.0%
  5. India $97.3M · 2.7%
  6. Ethiopia $89.6M · 2.5%
  7. Türkiye $72M · 2.0%
  8. Pakistan $60.6M · 1.7%
  9. France $52.2M · 1.4%
  10. Qatar $34.3M · 0.9%

Top imports · 2018

Products

  1. Cereals $1.8B · 16.8%
  2. Mineral fuels $1.4B · 13.0%
  3. Vehicles other than railway $1.2B · 11.6%
  4. Machinery and mechanical appliances $1B · 9.6%
  5. Sugars and confectionery $645.1M · 6.2%
  6. Electrical machinery and equipment $559.5M · 5.3%
  7. Pharmaceutical products $407M · 3.9%
  8. Plastics $357.6M · 3.4%
  9. Other made-up textile articles $196.4M · 1.9%
  10. Iron and steel $188.8M · 1.8%

Partners

  1. China $1.8B · 17.4%
  2. Russia $1.6B · 15.1%
  3. Saudi Arabia $1.1B · 10.2%
  4. India $873.7M · 8.3%
  5. United Arab Emirates $787.2M · 7.5%
  6. Japan $548.1M · 5.2%
  7. Egypt $460M · 4.4%
  8. Türkiye $382.3M · 3.6%
  9. Germany $283.4M · 2.7%
  10. South Korea $277.2M · 2.6%

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