2006a | 2007a | 2008a | 2009a | 2010b | 2011c | 2012c | |
GDP | |||||||
Nominal GDP (US$ m) | 9,546 | 11,571 | 14,535 | 11,062 | 12,216 | 15,380 | 14,022 |
Nominal GDP (CFAfr bn) | 4,992 | 5,546 | 6,509 | 5,223 | 6,050 | 7,392 | 7,102 |
Real GDP growth (%) | 1.2 | 5.6 | 2.3 | -1.0 | 5.7 | 6.1 | 5.1 |
Expenditure on GDP (% real change) | |||||||
Private consumption | 13.0 | 6.5 | 2.6 | -5.9 | 6.4 | 4.4 | 5.0 |
Government consumption | 6.5 | 13.6 | 0.2 | 20.9 | 6.2 | 5.0 | 4.6 |
Gross fixed investment | 7.5 | 7.8 | 6.2 | -1.2 | 7.2 | 6.5 | 5.5 |
Exports of goods & services | -10.6 | 4.8 | 0.3 | -4.9 | 2.5 | 7.7 | 4.6 |
Imports of goods & services | 15.8 | 13.1 | 3.1 | -2.8 | 5.4 | 4.4 | 4.4 |
Origin of GDP (% real change) | |||||||
Agriculture | 2.1 | 5.3 | -0.2 | -1.1 | 5.0 | 3.9 | 4.1 |
Industry | -4.6 | 4.2 | 0.4 | -2.5 | 5.8 | 7.2 | 5.1 |
Services | 6.0 | 6.6 | 4.2 | 0.2 | 6.0 | 5.7 | 5.3 |
Population and income | |||||||
Population (m) | 1.4 | 1.4 | 1.5 | 1.5 | 1.5 | 1.5 | 1.5 |
GDP per head (US$ at PPP) | 13,313b | 14,262b | 14,603b | 14,300b | 15,034 | 15,961 | 16,959 |
Fiscal indicators (% of GDP) | |||||||
Central government budget revenue | 31.7 | 29.5 | 31.9 | 32.3 | 30.3 | 33.4 | 32.7 |
Central government budget expenditure | 23.6 | 22.5 | 22.4 | 25.6 | 29.7 | 28.3 | 28.3 |
Central government budget balance | 8.1 | 7.0 | 9.6 | 6.6 | 0.6 | 5.2 | 4.5 |
Public debt | 48.0 | 30.8 | 20.8b | 25.1b | 21.5 | 16.9 | 17.8 |
Prices and financial indicators | |||||||
Exchange rate CFAfr:US$ (av) | 522.9 | 479.3 | 447.8 | 472.2 | 495.3a | 480.6 | 506.5 |
Exchange rate CFAfr:€ (av) | 656.0 | 656.0 | 656.0 | 656.0 | 656.0a | 656.0 | 656.0 |
Consumer prices (av; %) | -1.4 | 5.0 | 5.3 | 1.9 | 1.5a | 3.9 | 3.2 |
Stock of money M1 (% change) | 17.0 | 11.6 | 12.3 | -1.0 | 27.4 | 34.4 | -2.0 |
Stock of money M2 (% change) | 16.4 | 6.9 | 9.1 | 2.1 | 27.4 | 32.6 | -1.5 |
Lending interest rate (av; %) | 15.3 | 15.0 | 15.0b | 15.0b | 15.0 | 15.0 | 15.5 |
Current account (US$ m) | |||||||
Trade balance | 4,331 | 4,630 | 6,989 | 3,668b | 4,790 | 6,577 | 5,014 |
Goods: exports fob | 6,056 | 6,830 | 9,564 | 5,966b | 7,286 | 9,713 | 8,385 |
Goods: imports fob | -1,725 | -2,200 | -2,574 | -2,298b | -2,496 | -3,135 | -3,371 |
Services balance | -1,150 | -1,617 | -1,465 | -1,228 | -1,454 | -1,810 | -1,787 |
Income balance | -1,483 | -1,472 | -2,365 | -1,358 | -1,565 | -1,758 | -1,688 |
Current transfers balance | -203 | -287 | -362 | -269 | -242 | -327 | -278 |
Current-account balance | 1,496 | 1,254 | 2,798 | 813b | 1,530 | 2,683 | 1,261 |
External debt (US$ m) | |||||||
Debt stock | 4,187 | 2,846 | 2,367 | 1,970b | 1,978 | 1,979 | 1,952 |
Debt service paid | 171 | 2,666 | 587 | 459b | 156 | 160 | 162 |
Principal repayments | 128 | 2,280 | 416 | 412 | 103 | 113 | 122 |
Interest | 42 | 386 | 171 | 47b | 53 | 47 | 40 |
International reserves (US$ m) | |||||||
Total international reserves | 1,122 | 1,238 | 1,925 | 1,993 | 2,352 | 2,953 | 3,243 |
a Actual. b Economist Intelligence Unit estimates. c Economist Intelligence Unit forecasts. | |||||||
Source: IMF, International Financial Statistics. |
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