TABLE 2: SOCIO-ECONOMIC DATA OF THE ASIAN PACIFIC REGION
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Population |
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Land |
Population |
Density |
Ann Growth |
Ann Rate of Growth |
GNP |
Gross National Product |
Average |
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Area |
Total 1990 |
Total 1994 |
1990 |
1980-90 |
81-90 |
85-94 |
1994 |
Per Capita ($US) |
Annual Growth (%) |
Inflation |
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000 ha |
000 inh |
000 inh |
inh/km² |
000 inh/yr |
% |
% |
$US |
1990 |
1994 |
81-90 |
85-94 |
85-94 (%) |
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ASIA PACIFIC REGION/SUB-REGION |
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SOUTH ASIA |
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Bangladesh |
13,017 |
115,594 |
117,787 |
888.0 |
2,737 |
2.7 |
2.0 |
26,636 |
210 |
230 |
1.9 |
2.1 |
6.6 |
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Bhutan |
4,700 |
1,427 |
675 |
30.4 |
26 |
2.0 |
na |
272 |
190 |
na |
6.8 |
na |
8.2 |
|
India |
297,319 |
853,373 |
913,600 |
287.0 |
16,452 |
2.2 |
2.0 |
278,739 |
360 |
310 |
3.3 |
2.9 |
9.7 |
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Maldives |
|
|
246 |
|
|
|
3.2 |
221 |
|
900 |
|
6.5 |
10.7 |
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Nepal |
13,680 |
19,143 |
21,360 |
139.9 |
429 |
2.6 |
2.6 |
4,174 |
180 |
200 |
2.1 |
2.2 |
12.0 |
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Pakistan |
77,068 |
122,666 |
126,284 |
159.1 |
3,737 |
3.7 |
2.8 |
55,565 |
400 |
440 |
3.2 |
1.6 |
8.8 |
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Sri Lanka |
6,463 |
17,209 |
18,125 |
266.3 |
239 |
1.5 |
1.3 |
116,634 |
470 |
640 |
2.5 |
2.8 |
11.0 |
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SUBTOTAL |
412,267 |
1,129,412 |
1,198,077 |
274.0 |
23,620 |
2.4 |
|
482,241 |
347 |
|
3.2 |
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CONTINENTAL SE ASIA |
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Cambodia |
17,652 |
8,246 |
9,968 |
46.7 |
185 |
2.6 |
3.1 |
na |
170 |
na |
0.0 |
na |
na |
|
|
Laos |
23,080 |
4,071 |
4,742 |
17.6 |
87 |
2.4 |
3.1 |
1,496 |
200 |
320 |
1.2 |
2.1 |
24.2 |
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Myanmar |
65,797 |
41,675 |
45,555 |
63.3 |
785 |
2.1 |
2.1 |
na |
na |
na |
na |
na |
25.1 |
|
Thailand |
51,089 |
55,702 |
58,718 |
109.0 |
898 |
1.8 |
1.6 |
129,864 |
1,420 |
2,210 |
5.9 |
8.2 |
5.1 |
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Viet Nam |
32,549 |
67,171 |
72,500 |
206.4 |
1,347 |
2.3 |
2.1 |
13,775 |
na |
190 |
na |
na |
102.6 |
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SUBTOTAL |
190,167 |
176,865 |
191,483 |
93.0 |
3,302 |
2.1 |
|
145,135 |
1,195 |
|
5.6 |
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NORTH ASIA |
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China |
932,641 |
1,139,060 |
1,190,918 |
122.1 |
14,293 |
1.3 |
1.4 |
630,202 |
370 |
530 |
2.1 |
6.9 |
9.6 |
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Hong Kong |
|
|
5,833 |
|
|
|
0.7 |
126,286 |
|
21,650 |
|
5.3 |
9.0 |
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Japan |
36,460 |
123,540 |
124,782 |
338.8 |
601 |
0.5 |
0.4 |
4,321,136 |
25,840 |
34,630 |
4.3 |
3.2 |
1.3 |
|
Korea, DPR |
12,045 |
21,773 |
23,472 |
180.8 |
351 |
1.8 |
1,8 |
na |
na |
na |
na |
na |
na |
|
Korea, Rep |
9,902 |
42,793 |
44,563 |
432.2 |
467 |
1.2 |
1.0 |
366,484 |
5,401 |
8,220 |
12.9 |
7.8 |
6.8 |
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Macau |
|
|
395 |
|
|
|
3.7 |
na |
|
|
|
na |
9.3 |
|
Mongolia |
156,560 |
2,190 |
2,363 |
1.4 |
53 |
1.4 |
2.4 |
801 |
na |
340 |
na |
-3.3 |
45.7 |
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SUBTOTAL |
1,147,608 |
1,329,356 |
1,392,326 |
115.8 |
15,765 |
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5,444,909 |
31,611 |
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INSULAR SE ASIA |
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Brunei/ |
527 |
266 |
279 |
50.5 |
8 |
3.7 |
2.3 |
3,975 |
na |
14,240 |
na |
-1.5 |
0.2 |
|
Indonesia |
181,157 |
180,514 |
189,907 |
99.6 |
2,956 |
1.8 |
1.6 |
167,632 |
560 |
880 |
3.9 |
6.0 |
8.9 |
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Malaysia |
32,855 |
17,339 |
19,498 |
52.8 |
358 |
2.3 |
2.5 |
68,674 |
2,330 |
3,520 |
2.9 |
5.7 |
3.1 |
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Philippines |
29,817 |
62,409 |
66,188 |
209.3 |
1,409 |
2.6 |
2.1 |
63,311 |
730 |
960 |
-1.2 |
1.8 |
9.9 |
|
Singapore |
61 |
2,712 |
2,819 |
4,445.9 |
30 |
1.2 |
1.1 |
65,842 |
11,088 |
23,360 |
4.8 |
6.9 |
3.9 |
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SUBTOTAL |
244,417 |
263,240 |
278,691 |
107.7 |
4,761 |
2.0 |
|
369,434 |
826 |
|
2.6 |
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OCEANIA-S. PACIFIC |
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Am. Samoa |
20 |
33 |
53 |
165.0 |
1 |
2.0 |
3.3 |
na |
na |
na |
na |
na |
na |
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Australia |
754,402 |
17,090 |
17,841 |
23 |
236 |
1.5 |
1.5 |
320,705 |
16,560 |
17,980 |
2.8 |
1.2 |
4.1 |
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Christmas Island |
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Cocos Island |
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Cook Island |
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East Timor |
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Fiji |
1,827 |
726 |
771 |
39.7 |
9 |
1.4 |
1.4 |
1,785 |
1,780 |
2,320 |
1.5 |
2.0 |
5.3 |
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French Polynesia |
366 |
198 |
215 |
54.1 |
5 |
2.7 |
2.4 |
na |
na |
na |
na |
na |
na |
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Guam |
55 |
134 |
147 |
243.6 |
3 |
2.3 |
2.3 |
na |
na |
na |
na |
na |
na |
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Kiribati |
73 |
71 |
77 |
97.3 |
1 |
2.0 |
1.5 |
56 |
720 |
730 |
2.4 |
-1.0 |
5.1 |
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Marshall Islands |
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|
52 |
|
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|
3.0 |
88 |
|
1,680 |
|
na |
5.6 |
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Micronesia |
|
|
107 |
|
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|
1.8 |
202 |
|
1,890 |
|
na |
4.5 |
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Nauru |
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Mew Caledonia |
1,828 |
168 |
178 |
92 |
3 |
1.8 |
1.6 |
na |
na |
na |
na |
na |
na |
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New Zealand |
26,784 |
3,350 |
3,531 |
12.5 |
26 |
0,8 |
0.9 |
46,578 |
12,570 |
13,190 |
1.0 |
0.5 |
4.7 |
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Niue |
26 |
2 |
na |
7.7 |
|
-4.0 |
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na |
na |
na |
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na |
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Nofolk Island |
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North Mariana Isl. |
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|
46 |
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na |
na |
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na |
|
na |
na |
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Pacific Islands |
178 |
na |
na |
|
na |
|
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na |
na |
na |
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na |
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Palau |
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Papua New Guinea |
45,286 |
4,011 |
4,205 |
8.9 |
93 |
2.7 |
2.2 |
4,857 |
850 |
1,160 |
-0.7 |
2.1 |
4.1 |
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Pitcairn |
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Samoa |
283 |
158 |
53 |
55.8 |
|
0.2 |
3.3 |
na |
na |
na |
na |
na |
na |
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Solomon Islands |
2,799 |
320 |
366 |
11,4 |
9 |
3.5 |
3.4 |
291 |
590 |
800 |
6.7 |
1.8 |
11.2 |
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Tokelau |
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Tonga |
72 |
96 |
98 |
133.3 |
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0.4 |
0.8 |
160 |
1,020 |
1,640 |
2.2 |
0.1 |
8.6 |
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Tavalu |
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Vanuatu |
1,219 |
150 |
165 |
123 |
3 |
2.6 |
2.5 |
189 |
1,100 |
1,150 |
2.6 |
-0.9 |
5.5 |
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Wake Island |
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Wallis & Futuna Isl. |
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SUBTOTAL |
835,218 |
26,507 |
27,905 |
32 |
389 |
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na |
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