2006a | 2007a | 2008a | 2009a | 2010b | 2011c | 2012c | |
GDP | |||||||
Nominal GDP (US$ m) | 9,378.4 | 11,319.6 | 12,604.6 | 11,912.2 | 12,155.6 | 13,272.4 | 13,490.6 |
Nominal GDP (CFAfr bn) | 4,899 | 5,425 | 5,625 | 5,609 | 6,014 | 6,379 | 6,833 |
Real GDP growth (%) | 2.5 | 4.9 | 3.3 | 2.2 | 4.2 | 4.3 | 4.5 |
Expenditure on GDP (% real change) | |||||||
Private consumption | 5.1 | 7.0 | 9.7 | -5.3 | 5.2 | 4.2 | 4.3 |
Government consumption | -21.3 | 7.8 | 0.0 | -11.7 | 4.3 | 4.5 | 4.0 |
Gross fixed investment | 29.2 | 19.4 | 5.3 | -7.5 | 5.3 | 5.0 | 4.5 |
Exports of goods & services | 4.1 | 8.1 | 12.1 | -8.8 | 7.0 | 3.5 | 4.3 |
Imports of goods & services | 9.6 | 20.4 | 19.1 | -17.1 | 4.1 | 7.4 | 4.4 |
Origin of GDP (% real change) | |||||||
Agriculture | -7.9 | -6.0 | 19.6 | 7.2 | 5.0 | 4.5 | 4.3 |
Industry | 1.4 | 5.6 | -3.2 | 4.6 | 3.1 | 4.3 | 4.9 |
Services | 8.8 | 8.5 | 6.0 | -0.2 | 4.4 | 4.3 | 4.4 |
Population and income | |||||||
Population (m) | 11.6 | 11.9 | 12.2 | 12.5 | 12.9 | 13.2 | 13.6 |
GDP per head (US$ at PPP) | 1,665 | 1,750 | 1,799 | 1,809 | 1,853 | 1,910 | 1,999 |
Fiscal indicators (% of GDP) | |||||||
Central government revenue | 21.1 | 23.4 | 23.0 | 23.3 | 23.4 | 23.9 | 24.1 |
Central government expenditure | 27.5 | 27.2 | 28.1 | 28.8 | 28.9 | 29.9 | 29.0 |
Central government balance | -6.4 | -3.8 | -5.1 | -5.6 | -5.5 | -6.0 | -4.9 |
Net public debt | 24.2 | 23.6 | 24.9 | 31.7b | 31.2 | 31.0 | 31.5 |
Prices and financial indicators | |||||||
Exchange rate CFAfr:US$ (av) | 522.40 | 479.27 | 446.23 | 470.90 | 494.78a | 480.64 | 506.53 |
Exchange rate CFAfr:€ (av) | 655.96 | 655.96 | 655.96 | 655.96 | 656.96 | 656.96 | 656.96 |
Consumer prices (end-period; %) | 4.0 | 6.1 | 4.3 | -2.8 | 4.3a | 2.2 | 3.5 |
Stock of money M1 (% change) | 14.1 | 15.3 | -1.1 | 9.1 | 5.3 | 8.0 | 9.5 |
Stock of money M2 (% change) | 12.5 | 13.0 | 1.8 | 11.4 | 5.4 | 8.6 | 9.9 |
Lending interest rate (av; %) | 15.0 | 15.0 | 15.0 | 14.5 | 14.5 | 15.0 | 15.5 |
Current account (US$ m) | |||||||
Trade balance | -1,600 | -2,490 | -3,400 | -2,651 | -2,382a | -2,701 | -2,581 |
Goods: exports fob | 1,594 | 1,674 | 2,206 | 1,891 | 2,062a | 2,349 | 2,311 |
Goods: imports fob | -3,194 | -4,164 | -5,606 | -4,542 | -4,444a | -5,050 | -4,892 |
Services balance | -35 | -38 | -120 | -29b | -31 | -28 | -30 |
Income balance | -63 | -74 | -48 | -66b | -71 | -70 | -81 |
Current transfers balance | 837 | 1,290 | 1,685 | 1,325b | 1,275 | 1,315 | 1,385 |
Current-account balance | -861 | -1,312 | -1,884 | -1,421b | -1,209 | -1,484 | -1,307 |
External debt (US$ m) | |||||||
Debt stock | 1,905 | 2,553 | 2,826 | 3,503 | 3,575 | 3,932 | 4,126 |
Debt service paid | 329 | 179 | 181 | 200 | 199 | 238 | 248 |
Principal repayments | 258 | 126 | 126 | 148 | 138 | 151 | 153 |
Interest | 71 | 53 | 55 | 52 | 61 | 86 | 95 |
International reserves (US$ m) | |||||||
Total international reserves | 1,334 | 1,660 | 1,602 | 2,123 | 2,200 | 2,345 | 2,490 |
a Actual. b Economist Intelligence Unit estimates. c Economist Intelligence Unit forecasts. | |||||||
Source: IMF, International Financial Statistics. |
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