Country Report Kyrgyzstan May 2011

Outlook for 2011-12: Forecast summary

Forecast summary
(% unless otherwise indicated)
 2009a2010b2011c2012c
Real GDP growth2.9-1.4a4.05.0
Exports of gold ('000 kg)17.418.819.219.6
Consumer price inflation (av)6.98.0a19.06.3
Lending rate21.729.432.028.0
Government balance (% of GDP)-1.5-6.2-8.3-8.3
Exports of goods fob (US$ m)1,7002,0562,4652,463
Imports of goods fob (US$ m)-2,814-3,283-4,232-4,323
Current-account balance (US$ m)-300-408-744-802
Current-account balance (% of GDP)-6.4-9.1-13.3-13.1
Exchange rate Som:US$ (av)42.9045.97a47.4348.45
Exchange rate Som:US$ (end-period)44.0947.10a47.8248.98
Exchange rate Som:€ (av)59.7760.94a59.9958.14
Exchange rate Som:Rb (av)1.351.52a1.571.61
a Actual. b Economist Intelligence Unit estimates. c Economist Intelligence Unit forecasts.

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