Forecast summary | ||||
(% unless otherwise indicated) | ||||
2009a | 2010b | 2011c | 2012c | |
Real GDP growth | -1.0 | 5.7 | 6.1 | 5.1 |
Oil production ('000 b/d)d | 237.1b | 236.5 | 246.2 | 245.4 |
Gross industrial growth | -2.5 | 5.8 | 7.0 | 5.1 |
Consumer price inflation (av) | 1.9 | -1.4 | 4.4 | 3.2 |
Consumer price inflation (year-end) | 0.9 | -2.8 | 6.7 | 2.6 |
Short-term interbank rate | 4.3 | 4.3 | 5.0 | 5.5 |
Government balance (% of GDP) | 6.6 | 0.4 | 4.9 | 4.0 |
Exports of goods fob (US$ bn) | 6.0b | 7.3 | 8.7 | 8.0 |
Imports of goods fob (US$ bn) | 2.3b | 2.5 | 2.9 | 3.1 |
Current-account balance (US$ bn) | 0.8b | 1.5 | 2.3 | 1.4 |
Current-account balance (% of GDP) | 7.4b | 12.6 | 17.3 | 11.5 |
External debt (year-end; US$ bn) | 2.0b | 2.0 | 2.0 | 1.9 |
Exchange rate CFAfr:US$ (av) | 472.2 | 494.6 | 524.8 | 546.6 |
Exchange rate CFAfr:¥100 (av) | 503.9 | 562.1 | 636.8 | 663.5 |
Exchange rate CFAfr:€ (year-end) | 656.0 | 656.0 | 656.0 | 656.0 |
Exchange rate CFAfr:SDR (year-end) | 718.0 | 763.4 | 813.5 | 823.2 |
a Actual. b Economist Intelligence Unit estimates. c Economist Intelligence Unit forecasts. d Annual and quarterly data may differ since they are supplied by different sources. |
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