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Economic forecasts


 
Indicators
2005
2006
GDP (USD billion)
285.712  
302.916  
Real GDP growth (constant prices)
3.0 % 
4.0 %
GDP per capita (USD)
7486.811  
7941.802  
Inflation rate
2.2 % 
2.5 % 
Source : IMF - 2005 data


General economic indicators

Indicators 2002 2003 2004
GDP (USD billion) 191.5   209.6   241.8  
Real GDP growth (constant prices) 1.4 % 3.7 % 5.3 %
GDP per capita (USD) 4463   4634   4885  
Inflation rate 1.9 % 0.7 % 3.5 %
Unemployment rate 19.9%   19.6%   19%  
External debt (USD billion) 79   95   ..  
Zlotych rate on 12/31 (1 US$)   3.8429   3.7569   2.9924  
Sources : IMF - 2005 data, World bank, Oanda


GDP per activity sector 2002 2003 2004
Agriculture and fishing 3.2%   3.1%   3.1%  
Industry and mining 30.5%   30.7%     31.3%  
Services 66.4%   66.1%     65.6%  
Sources : World bank


Investments


FDI inflows (USD million) 2002 2003 2004 World rank
Foreign Direct Investments (F.D.I.) 4131   4123   6159   20 / 197
Source : UNCTAD "World Investment Report 2005 "


Foreign Trade


General indicators


Indicators (USD billion) 2002 2003 2004
Imports of goods (f.o.b.) 54.0   66.7   87.2  
Export of goods (f.o.b) 46.7   61.0   81.6  
Trade balance -7.2   -5.7   -5.6  
Balance of payments -5.0   -4.6   -3.6  
Sources : World bank, IMF


Indicators 2002 2003 2004
Share of foreign trade in GDP 58.7%   47.3%   49.9%  
Share of imports in GDP 31.0%   26.4%   27.3%  
Share of exports in GDP 27.7%   21.0%   22.6%  
Imports of goods and services (percent change) 0.3%   8.3%   7.6%  
Exports of goods and services (percent change) 1.3%   13.6%   8.1%  
Sources : World bank, IMF


Trade in goods/services by major category


2003 Imports Exports
Total Trade in Goods (USD billion):     66.7     61.0    
Agricultural raw materials 2%   2%  
Food products 5%   8%  
Hydrocarbons 9%   4%  
Manufactured products (chemicals, machines,...) 80%   81%  
Ores and metals 3%   4%  
Other goods 1%   1%  


2003 Imports Exports
Total Trade in Services (USD billion): 11   11  
Transport 22%   36%  
Tourisme 27%   36%  
Other services (insurance, financial services, telecommunications,...) 51%   28%  
Source : World Bank


Trade Data, by HS Code :
Source : www.intracen.org, last available data


Trade by partner countries



Main clients
(% of exports)
2004
Germany   30%  
Italy   6.1%  
France   6%  
United Kingdom   5.4%  
Netherlands   4.3%  

Main suppliers
(% of imports)
2004
Germany   24.4%  
Italy   7.9%  
Russian Federation   7.2%  
France   6.7%  
China   4.6%  
Source : COMTRADE


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