| (USD millions) |
2000 |
2001 |
2002 |
2003 |
2004 (e) |
2005 (f) |
| Economic
growth (%) |
2.0 |
3.8 |
4.4 |
4.2 |
4.1 |
5.0 |
| Inflation
(%) |
12.0 |
7.1 |
3.3 |
8.6 |
7.7 |
3.3 |
| Public
sector balance (%GDP) |
-3.8 |
-5.4 |
-7.2 |
-3.6 |
-3.9 |
-4.3 |
| Unemployment
rate (%) |
18.6 |
19.2 |
18.5 |
17.5 |
n/a |
n/a |
| Exports |
11,870 |
12,631 |
14,365 |
21,838 |
28,540 |
37,660 |
| Imports |
12,786 |
14,766 |
16,497 |
22,479 |
29,620 |
39,310 |
| Trade
balance |
-917 |
-2,135 |
-2,131 |
-641 |
-1,080 |
-1650 |
| Current
account balance |
-622 |
-1,678 |
-1,832 |
-177 |
-800 |
-1410 |
| Current
account balance (%GDP) |
-3.1 |
-8.0 |
-7.6 |
-0.5 |
-2.0 |
-3.2 |
| Foreign
debt |
10,804 |
11,269 |
13,188 |
17,664 |
19,119 |
20,232 |
| Debt
service (%Exports) |
17.4 |
14.3 |
12.3 |
11.5 |
7.6 |
7.0 |
| Currency
reserves (import months) |
3.2 |
2.9 |
5.4 |
5.3 |
4.6 |
3.9 |
(e) estimate (f) forecast
Source: Cofacerating, 2004
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