2000

2000 2001 2002 2003F GDP (Current prices, bt bn)

4,916.5

5,123.4

5,430.5

5,799.7 GDP growth (constant prices)

4.6%

1.9%

5.2%

4-5% Investment (%) .Private .Public 5.3 16.8 2.6 0.9 4.7 2.9 6.3 13.3 0.5 8.3 11.0 2.5 Exports (US$bn) .Growth 67.9

19.5 63.2

-6.9 66.9

5.7 72.6

8.5 Import (US$bn) .Growth 62.4 31.3

60.7 -2.8 63.4 4.6 69.3 9.2 Trade balance (US$bn) 5.5 2.5 3.5 3.3 Current account (US$bn) 9.3 6.2 7.6 6.6 Inflation (%) 1.3 2.2 0.7 1.8 Source: National Economic and Social Development Board