Forecast summary | ||||
(% unless otherwise indicated) | ||||
2009a | 2010b | 2011c | 2012c | |
Real GDP growth | -5.7 | 0.5d | 2.5 | 4.5 |
Industrial production growth | -32.7 | 19.0d | 3.0 | 5.0 |
Consumer prices (av) | 3.4 | 0.6 | 2.3 | 2.7 |
Consumer prices (end-period) | 1.5 | 1.8 | 2.6 | 3.0 |
Government balance (% of GDP) | -4.5 | -4.4 | -3.6 | -2.0 |
Exports of goods fob (US$ m) | 413 | 477 | 600 | 720 |
Imports of goods fob (US$ m) | -2,323 | -2,052 | -2,063 | -2,160 |
Current-account balance (US$ m) | -1,249 | -715 | -544 | -444 |
Current-account balance (% of GDP) | -30.1 | -17.9d | -13.8 | -10.9 |
External debt (year-end; US$ m)d | 1,590 | 1,796d | 2,015 | 2,098 |
a Actual. b Economist Intelligence Unit estimates. c Economist Intelligence Unit forecasts. d Public debt only. |
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