(USD
millions) |
1999 |
2000 |
2001 |
2002
|
2003(e) |
2004(f) |
Economic growth (%) |
9.6 |
5.5 |
4.4 |
5.5 |
3.5 |
5.1 |
Inflation (%) |
3.4 |
5.0 |
3.2 |
0.3 |
0.4 |
1.0 |
Public-sector balance
(%GDP) |
-22.4 |
-16.3 |
-10.4 |
-7.1 |
-3.4 |
-3.3 |
Exports |
852 |
932 |
957 |
1,059 |
1,273 |
1,460 |
Imports |
2,600 |
2,610 |
2,750 |
3,148 |
3,417 |
3,567 |
Trade balance |
-1,748 |
-1,678 |
-1,793 |
-2,089 |
-2,144 |
-2,107 |
Current account balance
(%GDP) |
-8.2 |
-12.9 |
-15.8 |
-18.5 |
-17.5 |
-15.9 |
Foreign debt |
3,196 |
2,804 |
2,326 |
2,177 |
2,466 |
2,605 |
Debt service (%Exports) |
5.2 |
4.3 |
3.7 |
5.3 |
5.6 |
5.0 |
Currency reserves (import
months) |
1.9 |
2.1 |
5.0 |
4.7 |
4.1 |
4.2 |
(e) estimated (f) forecast
Source: Cofacerating |
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