Country Report Cote d'Ivoire May 2011

Outlook for 2011-12: Forecast summary

Forecast summary
(% unless otherwise indicated)
 2009a2010b2011c2012c
Real GDP growth4.2b2.4-1.22.2
Consumer price inflation (av)0.91.16.02.9
Discount rate (end-period)4.34.3a4.85.0
Government balance (% of GDP)-1.6b-2.0-2.3-2.1
Exports of goods fob (US$ m)10,50310,37910,38210,325
Imports of goods fob (US$ m)-6,318-6,925-7,134-7,167
Current-account balance (US$ m)1,670603-148-147
Current-account balance (% of GDP)7.3b2.7-0.6-0.6
External debt (year-end; US$ bn)11.2b11.211.311.4
Exchange rate CFAfr:US$ (av)472.2495.3a480.6506.5
Exchange rate CFAfr:US$ (end-period)455.3490.9a496.9516.5
Exchange rate CFAfr:¥100 (av)503.9563.6a587.9625.3
Exchange rate CFAfr:€ (end-period)656.0656.0656.0656.0
a Actual. b Economist Intelligence Unit estimates. c Economist Intelligence Unit forecasts.

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