Forecast summary | ||||
(% unless otherwise indicated) | ||||
2016a | 2017a | 2018b | 2019B | |
Real GDP growth | -1.0 | -1.7c | -0.6 | 1.0 |
Consumer price inflation (av) | -0.1 | 1.6 | 2.5 | 2.5 |
Exports of goods fob (US$ m) | 416.4 | 477.4 | 484.6 | 494.3 |
Imports of goods fob (US$ m) | -1,421.8 | -1,478.5 | -1,500.6 | -1,530.6 |
Current-account balance (US$ m) | -566.0 | -681.5 | -628.3 | -574.0 |
Current-account balance (% of GDP) | -18.1 | -21.8c | -19.8 | -17.4 |
Exchange rate Naf:US$ (av) | 1.79 | 1.79 | 1.79 | 1.79 |
Exchange rate Naf:¥100 (av) | 1.65 | 1.60 | 1.64 | 1.68 |
Exchange rate Naf:€ (av) | 1.98 | 2.03 | 2.10 | 2.07 |
Exchange rate Naf:SDR (av) | 2.49 | 2.48 | 2.51 | 2.49 |
a Actual. b Economist Intelligence Unit forecasts. c Economist Intelligence Unit estimate. |
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