| Romania |
1995 |
1996 |
1997 |
1998 |
1999 |
2000 |
2001E |
GDP
real
(%, year on year) |
7.1 |
3.9 |
-6.9 |
-5.4 |
-3.2 |
1.7 |
3.7 |
GDP
(US$ bn)
|
35.7 |
35.5 |
35.3 |
41.5 |
34 |
36.1 |
33.1 |
Industrial
production
(% change) |
9.4 |
9.8 |
-5.9 |
-17 |
-8.7 |
7 |
6.5 |
Budget/GDP (%)
|
-2.6 |
-3.8 |
-3.6 |
-3.3 |
-2.5 |
-3.7 |
-3.5 |
Average wage (US$)
|
106.1 |
104.5 |
88.9 |
121.0 |
101.4 |
100.3 |
101.7 |
CPI
(cumulative from b-o-y) |
27.8 |
56.9 |
151.4 |
40.6 |
54.9 |
40.8 |
35 |
CPI
(%, year on year avge.) |
32.3 |
38.8 |
154.8 |
59.1 |
45.9 |
45.8 |
39 |
Average exchange rate
|
2,033 |
3,083 |
7,168 |
8,876 |
15,333 |
21,693 |
30,300 |
Exchange rate,
end of period |
2,578 |
4,035 |
8,023 |
10,951 |
18,255 |
25,926 |
34,500 |
Trade balance
(US$ m) |
-1,577 |
-2,470 |
-1,980 |
-2,625 |
-1,092 |
-1,683 |
-2,000 |
Current Account
(US$ m) |
-1,774 |
-2,571 |
-2,137 |
-2,968 |
-1,288 |
-1,400 |
-1,500 |
Current Account
(% of GDP) |
-5 |
-7.28 |
-6.12 |
-7.15 |
-3.79 |
3.91 |
-4.40 |
Gross foreign debt
(US$ m) |
5,482 |
7,209 |
8,584 |
9,308 |
8,677 |
9,540 |
9,500 |
| FX reserves minus gold (US$ m) |
1,579 |
2,103 |
3,803 |
2,865 |
2,687 |
3,923 |
3,900 |
FDI inflow (US$ m)
|
417 |
263 |
1,224 |
2,040 |
1,025 |
1,000 |
1,200 |
| Unemployment rate (year-end,%) |
9.5 |
6.6 |
8.9 |
10.3 |
11.8 |
10.5 |
11.5 |
Source: Institute of National Statistics
Demographics & Economic Situation
Source: Factbook.net
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