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Gross Domestic Product - Annual Growth Rate

Gross Domestic Product by kind of economic activity, constant 1998 purchasers' prices
1998-2002.

Kind of economic activity Year ended 31 December
1998 1999 2000 2001 2002
  In percent
Agriculture, forestry & fishing 2.1 13.8 2.1 -4.7 -4.1
  Agriculture 7.3 11.0 1.9 -3.9 -2.6
  Forestry -71.5 179.8 -7.6 -43.5 -11.5
  Fishing 32.2 -5.8 14.9 16.5 -20.1
           
  Market component -11.0 13.9 1.5 -6.7 -8.5
  Non-market component 22.5 13.7 2.7 -2.6 0.5
           
Mining & quarrying 23.8 8.5 -4.5 -10.4 -15.9
  Mining & quarrying 42.8 8.5 12.2 -7.8 -3.5
  Petroleum 8.6 8.4 -22.1 -14.4 -36.1
           
Manufacturing 2.8 17.0 3.4 19.6 4.4
           
Electricity, gas & water 5.6 2.5 4.1 -5.4 -0.4
           
Construction -2.6 -4.8 3.2 46.0 33.9
  Market component -3.1 -5.7 3.2 51.1 36.4
  Non-market component 2.7 2.7 2.7 2.4 2.7
           
Wholesale & retail -4.8 3.0 4.1 11.7 22.7
           
Transport, storage & communication 0.5 24.5 -22.4 22.0 4.5
           
Financing, insurance, real estate &          
 business services 12.0 10.5 -15.5 5.3 -5.5
Services of owner-occupied dwellings 2.7 2.7 2.7 2.7 2.7
  Market component 2.7 2.7 2.7 2.7 2.7
  Non-market component 2.7 2.7 2.7 2.7 2.7
Other 15.0 12.8 -20.3 6.1 -8.3
           
Less Imputed bank service charge 17.7 19.8 -29.0 14.4 -1.9
           
Community & personal services 7.1 5.5 3.8 -2.2 2.9
  Public 9.7 7.4 4.5 -4.3 3.9
  Private -2.0 -1.9 1.0 7.4 -0.8
           
Gross value added at basic prices 5.0 10.2 0.1 2.7 2.6
           
Import duties -0.8 9.7 -1.4 3.4 1.6
Less Subsidies -6.4 30.2 -16.1 -0.1 -1.5
           
Gross Domestic Product 4.7 10.1 0.0 2.7 2.5
  Market component 1.9 9.5 -0.6 3.8 2.9
  Non-market component 21.1 13.1 2.7 -2.3 0.7

Annual growth rates for years before 1998 are available here

 

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