Country Report Sudan March 2011

Outlook for 2011-12: Forecast summary

Forecast summary
(% unless otherwise indicated)
 2009a2010b2011c2012c
Real GDP growth4.2b5.24.14.3
Oil production ('000 b/d)473.0b475.3473.3483.3
Crude oil exports (US$ m)7,1139,49312,13410,330
Consumer price inflation (av)11.213.111.111.8
Government balance (% of GDP)-2.6b-3.1-0.5-0.9
Exports of goods fob (US$ bn)7.810.313.011.2
Imports of goods fob (US$ bn)8.59.29.810.5
Current-account balance (US$ bn)-3.9-4.1-2.9-5.0
Current-account balance (% of GDP)-7.3b-6.3-4.6-7.8
External debt (year-end; US$ bn)35.7b37.739.942.7
Exchange rate SP:US$ (av)2.302.322.833.11
Exchange rate SP:¥100 (av)2.452.643.483.83
Exchange rate SP:€ (av)3.203.073.713.88
Exchange rate SP:SDR (av)3.563.554.394.74
a Actual. b Economist Intelligence Unit estimates. c Economist Intelligence Unit forecasts.

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