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Economic forecasts - General economic indicators - Investments - Foreign trade
| Indicators | 2007 | 2008 |
| GDP (USD billion) | 95.467 | 110.936 |
| GDP (constant prices, annual % change) | 8.7 | 7.8 |
| GDP per capita (USD) | 6 314 | 7 330 |
| Inflation rate (consumer prices, annual % change) | 8.6 | 7.8 |
Source : IMF - World Economic Outlook Database
| Indicators | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 |
| GDP (USD billion)(1) | 43.152 | 57.124 | 81.003 |
| GDP (constants prices, annual % change)(1) | 9.6 | 9.7 | 10.7 |
| GPD per capita (USD)(1) | 2862.502 | 3785.563 | 5362.691 |
| Inflation (consumer prices, annual % change)(1) | 6.9 | 7.6 | 8.6 |
| Unemployment rate (%)(2) | |||
| External debt (USD billion)(3) | 6946.983 | 6169.221 | .. |
| Official exchange rate per USD (period average)(3) | 136.035 | 132.88 | 126.0894 |
Source : (1) IMF - World Economic Outlook Database,
(2) ILO - Key Indicators of the Labour Market, (3) World Bank - World Development Indicators
| GDP per activity sector | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 |
| Agriculture and fishing (%) | 7.58 | 6.84 | 6.70 |
| Industry and mining (%) | 37.62 | 39.49 | 39.47 |
| Services (%) | 54.80 | 53.67 | 53.83 |
Source : World Bank - World Development Indicators
| Foreign Direct Investments | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | World rank (*) 2006 |
| FDI inflows (USD million) | 4,157 | 1,977 | 6,143 | 26/141 |
Source : UNCTAD - World Investment Report
Note : (*) World Rank = UNCTAD Inward FDI Performance Index.
It is a measure of the extend to which a host country receives inward FDI relative to its economic size.
It is calculated as a ratio of the country's share in global FDI inflows to its share in global GDP.
| Indicators (USD billion) | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 |
| Imports of goods | 13.82 | 17.98 | 24.12 |
| Exports of goods | 20.60 | 28.30 | 38.76 |
| Trade balance | 6.79 | 10.32 | 14.64 |
| Current account | 0.34 | -1.06 | -1.80 |
Source : World Bank - World Development Indicators
| Indicators (%) | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 |
| Share of foreign trade in GDP | 95.7 | 98.2 | 88.2 |
| Share of imports of goods and services in GDP | 43.5 | 44.6 | 37.6 |
| Share of exports of goods and services in GDP | 52.2 | 53.5 | 50.6 |
| Imports of goods and services (annual % change) | 14.8 | 13.3 | 2.9 |
| Exports of goods and services (annual % change) | 10.9 | 1.4 | 10.3 |
Source : World Bank - World Development Indicators
| 2005 | Imports | Exports |
| Total Trade in Goods (USD billion): | 17.98 | 28.30 |
| Agricultural raw materials | 0.7 | 1 |
| Food products | 7.2 | 4.1 |
| Hydrocarbons | 13.5 | 65.3 |
| Manufactured products (chemicals, machines,...) | 76.8 | 15.5 |
| Ores and metals | 1.8 | 14.1 |
Source : World Bank - World Development Indicators
| 2005 | Imports | Exports |
| Total Trade in Services (USD billion): | 5 | 1.8 |
| Transport | 17.5 | 46.3 |
| Tourism | 15.3 | 39.1 |
Source : World Bank - World Development Indicators
| Trade Data, by HS Code | |
| Import Statistics | Export Statistics |
Source : www.intracen.org, last available data
| Main Customers (% of exports) |
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| Italy | 18,00% |
| Switzerland | 17,60% |
| Russia | 9,80% |
| China | 9,40% |
| France | 8,80% |
| Main suppliers (% of imports) |
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| Russia | 38,30% |
| China | 8,10% |
| Germany | 7,60% |
| Italy | 6,00% |
| USA | 4,70% |
Source : Comtrade, 2006.
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