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Economic indicators | Foreign Trade in figures | Sources of general economic information

Economic indicators

 
Main indicators 2009201020112012 (e)2013 (e)
GDP (billions USD) 1,600.842,090.31e2,517.93e2,616.992,788.95
GDP (constant prices, annual % change) -0.67.5e3.8e3.64.2
GDP per capita (USD) 8,360.3310,816.49e12,916.90e13,316.2114,082.51
General government balance (in % of GDP) -2.4-3.7e-2.9e-2.7-2.5
Inflation rate (%) 4.95.0e6.6e5.24.2
Current Account (billions USD) -24.30-47.37e-58.41e-66.58-81.99
Current Account (in % of GDP) -1.5-2.3e-2.3e-2.9-

Source: IMF - World Economic Outlook Database ; World Bank

Note: (e) Estimated data

 
Breakdown of economic activity by sector Agriculture Industry Services
Value added (annual % change) 8.0 11.8 5.5
Value added (in % of GDP) 6.0 26.0 68.0
Employment by sector (in % of total employment) 17.0 22.1 60.7

Source: World Bank - last available data.

 
Monetary indicators 20062007200820092010
Average annual exchange rate for 1 USD 2.181.951.832.001.76

Source: World Bank

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Foreign trade in figures

 
Foreign trade indicators 20062007200820092010
Imports of goods (millions USD) 95,838126,645182,377133,673191,468
Exports of goods (millions USD) 137,808160,649197,942152,995201,915
Imports of services (millions USD) 27,14934,70044,39644,07459,640
Exports of services (millions USD) 17,94622,61528,82226,24530,292
Imports of goods and services (annual % change) 18.419.915.4-11.526.7
Exports of goods and services (annual % change) 5.06.20.5-10.28.6
Imports of goods and services (in % of GDP) 11.511.813.511.211.2
Exports of goods and services (in % of GDP) 14.413.413.711.110.2
Trade Balance (millions USD) 46,45840,03224,83625,29020,221
Current Account (millions USD) 13,6211,551-28,192-24,302-
Foreign trade (in % of GDP) 25.825.227.122.321.4

Source: WTO - World Trade Organization ; World Bank

 

Main partner countries

Main customers
(% of exports)
2010
China 15.2%
United States 9.6%
Argentina 9.2%
Netherlands 5.1%
Germany 4.0%
See more countries 56.8%
Main suppliers
(% of imports)
2010
United States 15.0%
China 14.1%
Argentina 7.9%
Germany 6.9%
South Korea 4.6%
See more countries 51.4%

Source: Comtrade, last available data

 

Main products

Main exports
(% of exports)
2010
Iron ores and concentrates, incl. roasted iron...Iron ores and concentrates, incl. roasted iron pyrites 14.3%
Petroleum oils and oils obtained from bituminous...Petroleum oils and oils obtained from bituminous minerals, crude 8.1%
Cane or beet sugar and chemically pure sucrose, in...Cane or beet sugar and chemically pure sucrose, in solid form 6.3%
Soya beans, whether or not brokenSoya beans, whether or not broken 5.5%
Meat and edible offal of fowls of the species...Meat and edible offal of fowls of the species gallus domesticus, ducks, geese, turkeys and guinea fowls, fresh, chilled or frozen 2.9%
See more products 62.9%
Main imports
(% of imports)
2010
Petroleum oils and oils obtained from bituminous...Petroleum oils and oils obtained from bituminous minerals (excl. crude); preparations containing >= 70% by weight of petroleum oils or of oils obtained from bituminous minerals, these oils being the basic constituents of the preparations, n.e.s.; waste oils containing mainly petroleum or bituminous minerals 6.1%
Petroleum oils and oils obtained from bituminous...Petroleum oils and oils obtained from bituminous minerals, crude 5.6%
Motor cars and other motor vehicles principally...Motor cars and other motor vehicles principally designed for the transport of persons, incl. station wagons and racing cars (excl. motor vehicles of heading 8702) 4.7%
Parts and accessories for tractors, motor vehicles...Parts and accessories for tractors, motor vehicles for the transport of ten or more persons, motor cars and other motor vehicles principally designed for the transport of persons, motor vehicles for the transport of goods and special purpose motor vehicles of heading 8701 to 8705, n.e.s. 2.9%
Petroleum gas and other gaseous hydrocarbonsPetroleum gas and other gaseous hydrocarbons 2.2%
See more products 78.5%

Source: Comtrade, last available data

 

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