2006a | 2007a | 2008a | 2009a | 2010b | 2011c | 2012c | |
GDP | |||||||
Nominal GDP (US$ m) | 28,279.9 | 32,350.3 | 40,713.8 | 41,977.4 | 48,620.5 | 57,762.4 | 65,324.0 |
Nominal GDP (SLRs m) | 2,938,679 | 3,578,688 | 4,410,685 | 4,825,093 | 5,497,327 | 6,447,149 | 7,342,533 |
Real GDP growth (%) | 7.7 | 6.8 | 6.0 | 3.5 | 7.8 | 8.1 | 6.6 |
Expenditure on GDP (% real change) | |||||||
Private consumption | 4.4b | 4.5b | 7.6b | 1.3b | 8.7 | 7.8 | 5.8 |
Government consumption | 25.0b | 4.7b | 9.5b | 20.1b | 3.6 | 3.7 | 4.5 |
Gross fixed investment | 12.9 | 9.1 | 5.3 | 1.3 | 10.0 | 14.7 | 9.7 |
Exports of goods & services | 3.8 | 7.3 | 0.4 | -12.3 | 6.5 | 8.9 | 7.9 |
Imports of goods & services | 6.9 | 3.7 | 4.0 | -9.1 | 8.8 | 10.3 | 7.4 |
Origin of GDP (% real change) | |||||||
Agriculture | 6.3 | 3.4 | 7.5 | 3.2 | 4.7 | 2.5 | 4.0 |
Industry | 8.1 | 7.6 | 5.9 | 4.2 | 7.9 | 10.3 | 6.7 |
Services | 7.7 | 7.1 | 5.6 | 3.3 | 8.3 | 8.1 | 7.1 |
Population and income | |||||||
Population (m) | 19.7 | 19.9 | 20.1 | 20.2 | 20.4 | 20.6 | 20.8 |
GDP per head (US$ at PPP) | 3,936b | 4,288b | 4,600b | 4,764b | 5,117 | 5,569 | 6,017 |
Recorded unemployment (av; %) | 6.5 | 6.0 | 5.2 | 5.7 | 5.4 | 5.3 | 5.1 |
Fiscal indicators (% of GDP) | |||||||
Central government revenue | 17.3 | 16.6 | 15.6 | 15.1 | 15.3 | 15.8 | 15.4 |
Central government expenditure | 24.3 | 23.5 | 22.6 | 24.8 | 23.1 | 21.4 | 20.7 |
Central government balance | -7.0 | -6.9 | -7.0 | -9.7 | -7.7 | -5.6 | -5.3 |
Public debt | 87.9 | 85.0 | 81.4 | 86.2 | 85.9 | 81.2 | 78.9 |
Prices and financial indicators | |||||||
Exchange rate SLRs:US$ (end-period) | 107.71 | 108.72 | 113.14 | 114.38 | 110.93a | 112.01 | 114.74 |
Exchange rate ¥:SLRs (end-period) | 1.11 | 1.03 | 0.80 | 0.81 | 0.74a | 0.73 | 0.70 |
Consumer prices (end-period; %) | 13.5 | 18.7 | 14.4 | 4.8 | 6.9 | 7.9 | 6.2 |
Stock of money M1 (% change) | 12.4 | 2.2 | 3.6 | 21.5 | 25.3 | 13.0 | 10.0 |
Stock of money M2 (% change) | 17.9 | 16.5 | 8.4 | 18.7 | 13.6 | 18.3 | 12.4 |
Lending interest rate (av; %) | 12.9 | 17.1 | 18.9 | 15.7 | 9.5 | 11.1 | 10.1 |
Current account (US$ m) | |||||||
Trade balance | -2,345 | -2,527 | -4,571 | -2,101 | -3,971 | -5,353 | -5,665 |
Goods: exports fob | 6,883 | 7,640 | 8,111 | 7,085 | 8,090 | 9,533 | 10,277 |
Goods: imports fob | -9,228 | -10,167 | -12,682 | -9,186 | -12,061 | -14,885 | -15,942 |
Services balance | -769 | -827 | -1,008 | -630 | -536 | -357 | -341 |
Income balance | -388 | -358 | -972 | -487 | -840 | -903 | -1,497 |
Current transfers balance | 1,903 | 2,214 | 2,565 | 2,927 | 3,645 | 4,114 | 4,579 |
Current-account balance | -1,599 | -1,498 | -3,986 | -291 | -1,702 | -2,499 | -2,924 |
External debt (US$ m) | |||||||
Debt stock | 11,641 | 14,003 | 15,154 | 17,436b | 17,909 | 18,738 | 19,950 |
Debt service paid | 951 | 852 | 1,229 | 1,356b | 1,625 | 1,697 | 1,819 |
Principal repayments | 693 | 566 | 896 | 987b | 1,224 | 1,288 | 1,379 |
Interest | 258 | 286 | 334 | 369b | 401 | 409 | 440 |
International reserves (US$ m) | |||||||
Total international reserves | 2,837 | 3,509 | 2,561 | 5,358 | 7,220 | 6,920 | 6,279 |
a Actual. b Economist Intelligence Unit estimates. c Economist Intelligence Unit forecasts. | |||||||
Source: IMF, International Financial Statistics. |
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