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| National Accounts | Last | Previous | Min | Max | Unit | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Investment: % of GDP |
43.1 2015 |
47.0 2014 |
6.2 1989 |
47.0 2014 |
% |
yearly |
1950 - 2015 Updated on 2017 |
| Public Consumption Expenditure |
5,283.69 2015 |
4,886.43 2014 |
38.90 1957 |
5,283.69 2015 |
USD mn |
yearly |
1957 - 2015 Updated on 2017 |
| Real GDP Growth |
6.2 Mar 2017 |
4.5 Dec 2016 |
0.9 Jun 2009 |
13.5 Sep 2011 |
% |
quarterly |
Mar 2008 - Mar 2017 Updated on May 2017 |
| Public Consumption: % of GDP |
10.1 2015 |
9.9 2014 |
8.2 1950 |
22.0 1987 |
% |
yearly |
1950 - 2015 Updated on 2016 |
| Nominal GDP Growth |
8.64 Mar 2017 |
5.95 Dec 2016 |
4.42 Dec 2013 |
20.42 Sep 2011 |
% |
quarterly |
Mar 2008 - Mar 2017 Updated on Jun 2017 |
| Forecast: Real GDP Growth |
6.00 2022 |
6.00 2021 |
-13.38 1988 |
12.11 2007 |
% |
yearly |
1980 - 2022 Updated on 2017 |
| GDP Deflator Growth |
2.3 Mar 2017 |
1.4 Dec 2016 |
-0.9 Dec 2013 |
10.9 Dec 2008 |
% |
quarterly |
Mar 2008 - Mar 2017 Updated on Jun 2017 |
| Gross Fixed Capital Formation |
22,455.34 2015 |
23,130.42 2014 |
1,664.80 2002 |
23,130.42 2014 |
USD mn |
yearly |
1996 - 2015 Updated on 2017 |
| Forecast: GDP PPP Per Capita |
33,702.53 2022 |
31,769.75 2021 |
3,542.99 1980 |
33,702.53 2022 |
Intl $ |
yearly |
1980 - 2022 Updated on 2017 |
| GDP per Capita |
13,670.34 2016 |
13,113.71 2015 |
349.44 1950 |
13,670.34 2016 |
USD |
yearly |
1950 - 2016 Updated on 2017 |
| Private Consumption: % of GDP |
50.9 2014 |
52.0 2013 |
45.5 1982 |
80.4 1951 |
% |
yearly |
1950 - 2014 Updated on 2016 |
| Nominal GDP |
14,310.6 Mar 2017 |
14,101.5 Dec 2016 |
4,900.7 Mar 2007 |
14,310.6 Mar 2017 |
USD mn |
quarterly |
Mar 2007 - Mar 2017 Updated on Jun 2017 |
| Gross National Product |
50,326.00 2016 |
47,852.39 2015 |
476.97 1960 |
50,326.00 2016 |
USD mn |
yearly |
1960 - 2016 Updated on 2017 |
| Forecast: Nominal GDP Per Capita |
20,183.23 2022 |
18,990.08 2021 |
2,038.17 1980 |
20,183.23 2022 |
USD |
yearly |
1980 - 2022 Updated on 2017 |
| Gross Savings Rate |
41.3 2016 |
37.4 2015 |
2.7 1989 |
41.3 2016 |
% |
yearly |
1960 - 2016 Updated on 2017 |
| Private Consumption Expenditure |
25,629.91 2015 |
25,005.24 2014 |
295.80 1958 |
25,629.91 2015 |
USD mn |
yearly |
1957 - 2015 Updated on 2017 |
| Production | Last | Previous | Min | Max | Unit | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Silver Production |
0.00 2014 |
2.40 2013 |
0.00 2014 |
2.40 2013 |
Metric Ton |
yearly |
1993 - 2014 Updated on 2016 |
| Industrial Production Index Growth |
8.0 Mar 2017 |
0.5 Feb 2017 |
-17.0 Mar 2014 |
25.9 Jan 2013 |
% |
monthly |
Jan 2004 - Mar 2017 Updated on Jun 2017 |
| Minerals Production |
23,294.00 2015 |
25,660.00 2014 |
15,598.00 2012 |
27,199.00 2013 |
Metric Ton |
yearly |
2009 - 2015 Updated on 2017 |
| Gold Production |
12.00 2014 |
2,141.00 2013 |
0.00 2008 |
2,141.00 2013 |
kg |
yearly |
1990 - 2014 Updated on 2016 |
| Government and Public Finance | Last | Previous | Min | Max | Unit | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| National Government Debt |
22,913.0 Jun 2017 |
22,959.5 May 2017 |
9,135.3 Jul 2004 |
22,959.5 May 2017 |
USD mn |
monthly |
Jul 2004 - Jun 2017 Updated on Jul 2017 |
| Government Debt: % of GDP |
39.1 2016 |
38.8 2015 |
35.0 2013 |
85.5 1993 |
% |
yearly |
1993 - 2016 Updated on 2017 |
| Forecast: Government Net Debt |
27.85 2022 |
27.05 2021 |
6.77 1994 |
27.85 2022 |
PAB bn |
yearly |
1994 - 2022 Updated on 2017 |
| Consolidated Fiscal Balance: % of GDP |
-1.9 2016 |
-2.3 2015 |
-4.9 2004 |
3.3 2007 |
% |
yearly |
2003 - 2016 Updated on 2017 |
| Tax Revenue |
694.72 Jun 2017 |
369.10 May 2017 |
57.03 Oct 1998 |
713.41 Mar 2016 |
USD mn |
monthly |
Jan 1995 - Jun 2017 Updated on Aug 2017 |
| Forecast: Government Revenue |
18.75 2022 |
17.40 2021 |
1.80 1994 |
18.75 2022 |
PAB bn |
yearly |
1994 - 2022 Updated on 2017 |
| Forecast: Government Expenditure |
19.50 2022 |
18.20 2021 |
1.85 1996 |
19.50 2022 |
PAB bn |
yearly |
1994 - 2022 Updated on 2017 |
| Demographic and Labour Market | Last | Previous | Min | Max | Unit | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour Force Participation Rate |
64.4 2016 |
64.2 2015 |
61.9 2011 |
64.4 2016 |
% |
yearly |
2003 - 2016 Updated on 2016 |
| Employed Persons |
1,695,360.00 Aug 2014 |
1,694,790.00 Mar 2014 |
1,369,860.00 Mar 2008 |
1,695,360.00 Aug 2014 |
Person |
monthly |
Mar 2008 - Aug 2014 Updated on Feb 2017 |
| Unemployment Rate |
5.50 2016 |
5.10 2015 |
4.10 2013 |
13.00 2003 |
% |
yearly |
2003 - 2016 Updated on 2016 |
| Population |
4.0 2016 |
4.0 2015 |
0.9 1950 |
4.0 2016 |
Person mn |
yearly |
1950 - 2016 Updated on 2017 |
| Monthly Earnings |
1,238 2016 |
1,115 2015 |
198 1970 |
1,238 2016 |
USD |
yearly |
1970 - 2016 Updated on 2017 |
| Forecast: Population |
4.45 2022 |
4.36 2021 |
1.98 1980 |
4.45 2022 |
Person mn |
yearly |
1980 - 2022 Updated on 2017 |
| Forecast: Unemployment Rate |
5.27 2022 |
5.27 2021 |
4.05 2012 |
18.94 1989 |
% |
yearly |
1980 - 2022 Updated on 2017 |
| Domestic Trade and Household Survey | Last | Previous | Min | Max | Unit | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Motor Vehicles Sales Growth |
-17.0 Jun 2017 |
-1.1 May 2017 |
-42.7 May 2009 |
77.6 Nov 2007 |
% |
monthly |
Jan 2006 - Jun 2017 Updated on Aug 2017 |
| Motor Vehicle Sales: Passenger Cars |
46,200.00 Dec 2016 |
24,400.00 Jun 2016 |
10,000.00 Dec 2005 |
46,700.00 Dec 2015 |
Unit |
semiannually |
Dec 2005 - Dec 2016 Updated on Mar 2017 |
| Motor Vehicle Sales: Commercial Cars |
11,500.00 Dec 2016 |
5,000.00 Jun 2016 |
4,000.00 Jun 2012 |
15,000.00 Dec 2006 |
Unit |
semiannually |
Dec 2005 - Dec 2016 Updated on Mar 2017 |
| Motor Vehicles Sales |
4,656 Apr 2017 |
5,462 Mar 2017 |
1,781 Jan 2005 |
8,985 Oct 2015 |
Unit |
monthly |
Jan 2005 - Apr 2017 Updated on Jun 2017 |
| Inflation | Last | Previous | Min | Max | Unit | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Consumer Price Index CPI Growth |
0.4 Jul 2017 |
0.7 Jun 2017 |
-0.4 Feb 2015 |
1.9 Feb 2017 |
% |
monthly |
Jan 2015 - Jul 2017 Updated on Aug 2017 |
| Forecast: Consumer Price Index Growth |
2.27 2022 |
2.27 2021 |
-0.07 1986 |
13.81 1980 |
% |
yearly |
1980 - 2022 Updated on 2017 |
| Producer Price Index Growth |
3.9 Dec 2016 |
-2.6 Sep 2016 |
-19.2 Jun 1986 |
33.4 Jun 1974 |
% |
quarterly |
Mar 1967 - Dec 2016 Updated on Feb 2017 |
| Foreign Trade | Last | Previous | Min | Max | Unit | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Imports |
1,112.5 May 2017 |
895.5 Apr 2017 |
201.8 Feb 2002 |
1,349.2 Oct 2014 |
USD mn |
monthly |
Jan 2000 - May 2017 Updated on Jul 2017 |
| Trade Balance |
-1,048.3 May 2017 |
-837.0 Apr 2017 |
-1,274.3 Oct 2014 |
3.1 Apr 1988 |
USD mn |
monthly |
Jan 1964 - May 2017 Updated on Jul 2017 |
| Forecast: Exports of Goods Growth |
8.28 2022 |
8.28 2021 |
-74.25 1984 |
528.75 1985 |
% |
yearly |
1980 - 2022 Updated on 2017 |
| Imports: Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Product |
4,669.37 2016 |
7,825.62 2015 |
242.65 1996 |
10,705.62 2011 |
USD th |
yearly |
1995 - 2016 Updated on 2017 |
| Total Exports |
64.3 May 2017 |
58.5 Apr 2017 |
45.3 Dec 2015 |
181.6 Mar 2008 |
USD mn |
monthly |
Jan 2000 - May 2017 Updated on Jul 2017 |
| Total Exports Growth |
-4.7 May 2017 |
11.1 Apr 2017 |
-52.1 Jan 2009 |
81.5 Feb 2005 |
% |
monthly |
Jan 2001 - May 2017 Updated on Jul 2017 |
| Total Imports Growth |
7.0 May 2017 |
-0.1 Apr 2017 |
-28.8 May 2009 |
100.1 Nov 2007 |
% |
monthly |
Jan 2001 - May 2017 Updated on Jul 2017 |
| Imports: Medicament |
12,720.59 2016 |
31,974.94 2015 |
336.34 1996 |
31,974.94 2015 |
USD th |
yearly |
1995 - 2016 Updated on 2017 |
| Aluminum: Exports |
9,131.38 2016 |
8,402.44 2015 |
254.76 1995 |
13,917.91 2014 |
USD th |
yearly |
1995 - 2016 Updated on 2017 |
| Balance of Payments | Last | Previous | Min | Max | Unit | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| External Debt: Short Term: % of GDP |
83.2 2015 |
78.5 2014 |
0.0 2007 |
109.2 2008 |
% |
yearly |
1970 - 2015 Updated on 2017 |
| Foreign Portfolio Investment |
-5.50 Mar 2017 |
51.30 Dec 2016 |
-89.80 Dec 2013 |
1,282.80 Sep 2014 |
USD mn |
quarterly |
Mar 2013 - Mar 2017 Updated on Jun 2017 |
| Forecast: Current Account Balance |
-2.67 2022 |
-2.64 2021 |
-6.73 2014 |
0.72 1988 |
USD bn |
yearly |
1980 - 2022 Updated on 2017 |
| Current Account Balance: % of GDP |
-2.6 Mar 2017 |
-5.6 Dec 2016 |
-19.6 Sep 2008 |
3.6 Dec 2009 |
% |
quarterly |
Mar 2007 - Mar 2017 Updated on Jun 2017 |
| External Debt: Short Term |
43,352.6 2015 |
38,577.0 2014 |
0.0 2007 |
43,352.6 2015 |
USD mn |
yearly |
1970 - 2015 Updated on 2016 |
| Direct Investment Abroad |
97.7 Mar 2017 |
31.3 Dec 2016 |
-247.6 Mar 2013 |
573.0 Dec 2013 |
USD mn |
quarterly |
Mar 2013 - Mar 2017 Updated on Jun 2017 |
| Foreign Direct Investment |
1,315.4 Mar 2017 |
1,008.8 Dec 2016 |
-306.7 Jun 2002 |
1,680.7 Dec 2006 |
USD mn |
quarterly |
Mar 1998 - Mar 2017 Updated on Jun 2017 |
| Current Account Balance |
-379.1 Mar 2017 |
-796.7 Dec 2016 |
-2,180.6 Sep 2014 |
284.2 Dec 2001 |
USD mn |
quarterly |
Mar 1998 - Mar 2017 Updated on Jun 2017 |
| Foreign Direct Investment: % of GDP |
9.2 Mar 2017 |
7.2 Dec 2016 |
2.0 Sep 2009 |
13.3 Jun 2011 |
% |
quarterly |
Mar 2007 - Mar 2017 Updated on Jun 2017 |
| External Debt: % of GDP |
30.6 2016 |
30.0 2015 |
27.0 2012 |
65.2 1995 |
% |
yearly |
1993 - 2016 Updated on 2017 |
| External Debt |
18,050.0 Jun 2017 |
18,098.2 May 2017 |
6,586.2 Sep 2004 |
18,098.2 May 2017 |
USD mn |
monthly |
Jul 2004 - Jun 2017 Updated on Jul 2017 |
| Monetary | Last | Previous | Min | Max | Unit | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic Credit |
46,348.8 Apr 2017 |
46,027.9 Mar 2017 |
11,207.0 Mar 2002 |
48,584.4 Nov 2016 |
USD mn |
monthly |
Dec 2001 - Apr 2017 Updated on Jul 2017 |
| Household Debt: % of GDP |
40.0 2016 |
38.0 2015 |
33.9 2012 |
44.1 2006 |
% |
yearly |
2005 - 2016 Updated on 2017 |
| Household Debt |
22,690.3 Mar 2017 |
22,541.9 Feb 2017 |
6,420.5 Oct 2005 |
22,690.3 Mar 2017 |
USD mn |
monthly |
Oct 2005 - Mar 2017 Updated on Jul 2017 |
| Non Performing Loans Ratio |
1.8 Mar 2017 |
1.3 Dec 2016 |
0.9 Mar 2013 |
3.0 Jun 2002 |
% |
quarterly |
Dec 2001 - Mar 2017 Updated on Jun 2017 |
| Foreign Exchange Reserves: % of GDP |
6.53 Dec 2016 |
5.85 Sep 2016 |
4.12 Mar 2014 |
10.65 Mar 2009 |
% |
quarterly |
Dec 2007 - Dec 2016 Updated on Apr 2017 |
| Foreign Exchange Reserves: Months of Import |
2.9 Jan 2017 |
3.4 Dec 2016 |
1.3 Oct 2004 |
6.6 Feb 2003 |
NA |
monthly |
Jan 2000 - Jan 2017 Updated on Jun 2017 |
| Money Supply M2 |
38,915.54 May 2017 |
38,878.84 Apr 2017 |
9,860.95 Jan 2003 |
38,915.54 May 2017 |
USD mn |
monthly |
Dec 2002 - May 2017 Updated on Jul 2017 |
| Non-Performing Loans |
1,336.76 Mar 2017 |
965.33 Dec 2016 |
225.86 Dec 2005 |
1,336.76 Mar 2017 |
USD mn |
quarterly |
Dec 2001 - Mar 2017 Updated on Jun 2017 |
| M2 Growth |
4.7 Mar/2017 |
5.2 Feb/2017 |
-11.7 Dec/2013 |
34.3 Dec/2014 |
% |
monthly |
Dec/2003 - Mar/2017 Updated on May/2017 |
| Foreign Exchange Reserves |
2,749.4 Jan 2017 |
3,601.2 Dec 2016 |
7.5 Jul 1970 |
4,514.6 Mar 2015 |
USD mn |
monthly |
Oct 1969 - Jan 2017 Updated on Jun 2017 |
| Gold Reserves |
0.00 Jan 2017 |
0.00 Dec 2016 |
0.00 Jan 2017 |
3.70 Apr 1981 |
USD mn |
monthly |
Oct 1969 - Jan 2017 Updated on Jun 2017 |
| Total Deposits |
85,450.90 Mar 2017 |
85,848.44 Feb 2017 |
23,058.00 Jul 2003 |
85,990.95 Dec 2016 |
USD mn |
monthly |
Dec 1998 - Mar 2017 Updated on Jun 2017 |
| Domestic Credit Growth |
10.0 Apr 2017 |
0.3 Mar 2017 |
-19.6 Jan 2017 |
21.2 Oct 2016 |
% |
monthly |
Dec 2002 - Apr 2017 Updated on Jul 2017 |
| Money Supply M1 |
8,042.47 May 2017 |
7,959.93 Apr 2017 |
1,193.06 Feb 2003 |
8,316.55 Dec 2014 |
USD mn |
monthly |
Dec 2002 - May 2017 Updated on Jul 2017 |
| Interest and Foreign Exchange Rates | Last | Previous | Min | Max | Unit | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bank Lending Rate |
4.00 Jun 2017 |
4.00 May 2017 |
3.25 Dec 2015 |
9.50 Aug 2004 |
% pa |
monthly |
Dec 1999 - Jun 2017 Updated on Aug 2017 |
| Exchange Rate against USD |
1.000 Jun 2017 |
1.000 May 2017 |
1.000 Jun 2017 |
1.000 Jun 2017 |
PAB/USD |
monthly |
Jan 1957 - Jun 2017 Updated on Jul 2017 |
| Tourism | Last | Previous | Min | Max | Unit | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tourism Revenue Growth |
3.4 2015 |
6.9 2014 |
2.8 1999 |
38.5 2011 |
% |
yearly |
1996 - 2015 Updated on 2017 |
| Visitor Arrivals |
163,938 Oct 2016 |
130,071 Sep 2016 |
47,000 May 2005 |
204,564 Dec 2015 |
Person |
monthly |
Jan 2005 - Oct 2016 Updated on Feb 2017 |
| Tourism Revenue |
5,947 2015 |
5,750 2014 |
372 1995 |
5,947 2015 |
USD mn |
yearly |
1995 - 2015 Updated on 2017 |
| Visitor Arrivals Growth |
-6.5 May 2017 |
0.8 Apr 2017 |
-18.3 Jul 2009 |
43.6 Dec 2007 |
% |
monthly |
Jan 2006 - May 2017 Updated on Aug 2017 |
| Financial Market | Last | Previous | Min | Max | Unit | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Market Capitalization: % of GDP |
31.1 2011 |
28.9 2010 |
5.0 1993 |
39.4 2006 |
% |
yearly |
1993 - 2011 Updated on 2017 |
| Equity Market Index |
421.6 Jul 2017 |
422.8 Jun 2017 |
88.7 Sep 2001 |
477.6 Jun 2013 |
Dec2002=100 |
monthly |
Jan 1999 - Jul 2017 Updated on Jul 2017 |
| Transport and Telecommunications | Last | Previous | Min | Max | Unit | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Imports: ICT Goods |
601,946.99 2015 |
666,348.12 2014 |
256,891.81 2002 |
1,762,484.77 2011 |
USD th |
yearly |
2000 - 2015 Updated on 2017 |
| Number of Subscriber Fixed Line |
620,436.00 2015 |
588,397.00 2014 |
110,700.00 1978 |
620,436.00 2015 |
Unit |
yearly |
1978 - 2015 Updated on 2016 |
| Container Port Throughput |
7,942,290.92 2014 |
7,447,695.45 2013 |
4,597,112.00 2009 |
7,942,290.92 2014 |
TEU |
yearly |
2008 - 2014 Updated on 2015 |
| Imports: Telecommunication Equipment |
299,995.40 2016 |
322,513.74 2015 |
32,882.22 1995 |
322,513.74 2015 |
USD th |
yearly |
1995 - 2016 Updated on 2017 |
| Teledensity: Fixed Line |
15.56 2015 |
14.99 2014 |
5.84 1978 |
15.56 2015 |
Number |
yearly |
1978 - 2015 Updated on 2016 |
| Exports: Telecommunication Equipment |
134,229.60 2016 |
138,203.62 2015 |
4,086.09 1996 |
224,085.27 2012 |
USD th |
yearly |
1995 - 2016 Updated on 2017 |
| Number of Subscriber Mobile |
6,946,636.00 2015 |
6,205,238.00 2014 |
0.00 1995 |
6,946,636.00 2015 |
Person |
yearly |
1960 - 2015 Updated on 2016 |
| Liner Shipping Connectivity Index |
53.42 2016 |
45.59 2015 |
27.61 2006 |
53.42 2016 |
2004=100 |
yearly |
2004 - 2016 Updated on 2016 |
| Motor Vehicle Registered |
677.36 2015 |
606.58 2014 |
327.66 2005 |
677.36 2015 |
Unit th |
yearly |
2005 - 2015 Updated on 2017 |
| Exports: Television |
76,542.15 2016 |
56,764.50 2015 |
7,203.57 1996 |
370,864.66 2012 |
USD th |
yearly |
1995 - 2016 Updated on 2017 |
| Exports: ICT Goods |
1,145,925.93 2011 |
1,054,643.66 2010 |
3.40 2000 |
1,149,296.33 2006 |
USD th |
yearly |
2000 - 2011 Updated on 2017 |
| Imports: Television |
103,321.00 2016 |
102,396.46 2015 |
14,514.64 2000 |
163,424.55 2011 |
USD th |
yearly |
1995 - 2016 Updated on 2017 |
| Teledensity: Mobile |
174.19 2015 |
158.05 2014 |
0.00 1995 |
180.70 2010 |
Number |
yearly |
1960 - 2015 Updated on 2016 |