Länderwirtschaftsdaten

Argentinien

Basic data 2021 2022 2023
GDP growth in % 10,4 4,04 -2,5
Export in billion US$ 7,79 8,84 5,5
Import in billion US$ 6,31 8,15 6,5
Key interest rate in % 35,6 75 133
Exchange rate US$ / Arg Peso Arg$ 95,99 Arg$ 118,9 Arg$ 353,45 (Nov)
Inflation rate in % 50,9 72,37 142,7 (Oct)
HDI (Human Development Index) 0,842 -  

Foreign Trade

Import products: Cars, Soybeans, Motor vehicle (parts and accessories), Refined Petroleum and Petroleum Gas
Import partner: Brazil, China, US, Paraguay, Germany

Export products: Soybean Meal, Corn, Soybean Oil, Delivery Trucks
Export partner: Brazil, China, US, India, Chile

Notes

P = Prognose
Update: 16.11.2023
Sources: WorldBank, Statista, UNDP, INCED, CEPAL, OEC, Banco Central de la República Argentina (BCRA)

Bolivien

Basic data 2021 2022 2023
GDP growth in % 6,11 3,8 1,8
Export in billion US$ 1,1 0,5 0,9
Import in billion US$ 0,9 0,9 0,9
Key interest rate in % 3,90 4,09 3,8
Exchange rate US$/Boliviano 6,73 6,90 6,86 (Nov)
Inflation rate in % 0,90 3,0 3,03 (Oct)
HDI (Human Development Index) 0,692    

Foreign Trade

Import products: Chemical products, Petrochemicals, Machinery
Import partner: China, Brazil, Argentina, Peru, Chile

Export products: Petroleum Gas, Gold, Zinc Ore
Export partner: Brazil, Argentina, Japan, Colombia, China

 

Notes

P = Prediction
Update: 16.11.2023
Sources: Worldbank, UNDP, Statista, Banco Central de Bolivia, GTAI, OEC, Statistisches Bundesamt

Brasilien

Basic data 2021 2022 2023
GDP Growth - Central Bank/IBGE 4,5% 2,8% 0,9%
Industrial Growth - Central Bank 3,8% -0,5% (Jul)  
Export – Ministry Development, Industry, Trade US$ 280 billion US$ 334,1 billion  
Import - Ministry Development, Industry, Trade US$ 219 billion US$ 272,6 billion  
Interest Rate - Central Bank 9,25% 13,75% 12,75%
Exchange Rate US$ / BRL - Central Bank 5,50 5,15 (Sep) 4,86 (Sep)
Exchange Rate €/BRL - Central Bank 6,19 5,17 (Sep) 5,19 (Sep)
Inflation - Central Bank 10,06% 8,73% (Sep) 5,19% (Oct)
Unemployment- IBGE/Central Bank 11,6% 10,5% 8,2%
Foreign direct investments US$ 58 billion US$ 91,5 billion  
Foreign exchange reserves US$ 355 billion US$ 316 billion (Jul) US$ 344 billion (Aug)
Public debt 80,3% of GDP 85,9% of GDP  

Foreign Trade

Import products: Mineral fuels and oils, Electrical machinery, Vehicles
Import partner: China, USA

Export products: Soybeans, Crude Petroleum, Iron Ore
Export partner: China, USA

Notes

P = Prediction
Update: 10.01.2021
Sources: Banco Central, CNI, IBGE, OECD, MDIC

Chile

Basic data 2020 2021 2022
GDP growth in % -5,8 8,5 5.4 (Jul)
Export in billion US$ 79,790   78,4
Import in billion US$ 66,516   88,3
Key interest rate in % 0,5   10,75 (Sep)
Inflation rate in % 3,0 4,0 7,5 P
Exchange rate US$ /CLP 792,22 746,09 858.07 (Sep)
HDI (Human Development Index) 0,852 0,855 -

Foreign Trade

Import products: Machinery, Minerals, Vehicles
Import partner: China, USA

Export products: Copper Ore, Refined Copper
Export partner: China, USA

Notes

P = Prediction
Update: 22.07.2021
Sources: UNDP, Worldbank, CEPAL, OANDA, Banco Itau, OEC

 

Costa Rica

Basic data 2020 2021 2022
GDP growth in % -4,54 7,6 4,3
Export in billion US$ 11,62 15,65 ./.
Import in billion US$ 14,45 22,19 ./.
Key interest rate in % 0,7 1,7 7,13
Exchange course CRC-US$ 569,93 607,86 597,34
Inflation rate in % 0,72 1,73 7,88
HDI (Human Development Index) 0,816 0,809  

Foreign Trade

Import products: Refined Petroleum, Machinery, Electronics
Import partner: USA, China

Export products: Medical instruments, Bananas, Tropical fruits
Export partner: USA

Notes

Update: 13.02.2023
Sources: UNDP, Worldbank, CEPAL, OEC, INEC, COMEX BCCR

Dominikanische Republik

Basic data 2020 2021 2022
GDP growth in % -6,72 4 5,5
Export in billion US$ 14,43   12,8
Import in billion US$ 20,50   25,3
Key interest rate in %   9,61 8
Exchange rate DOP-US$ 58,03 56,42 52,75
Inflation rate in % 3,8 3,6 3,8 (Jul)
HDI (Human Development Index) 0,764 0,767 -

Foreign Trade

Import products: Mineral fuels and oils, (Electrical) Machinery
Import partner: USA, China

Export products: Gold, Medical instruments, Rolled Tobacco
Export partner: USA

Notes

P = Prediction
Update: 23.07.2021
Sources: UNDP, Worldbank, CEPAL, OANDA, Banco Itau, OEC, GTAI

Ecuador

Basic data 2020 2021 2022
GDP growth in % -7,8 4,24 3,8 (Mar)
Export in billion US$ 20,6 26,3  
Import in billion US$     2,7 (Jul)
Key interest rate in % 4,78 4,16 8,9
Inflation rate in % -0,34 0,13 3,8
HDI (Human Development Index) 0,731 0,740 -

Foreign Trade

Import products: Refined Petroleum, Coal Tar Oil, Broadcasting Equipment

Import partner: USA, China, Colombia

 

Export products: Crude Petroleum, Bananas, Crustaceans, Processed Fish

Export partner: USA, China, Panama

Notes

P = Prediction

Update: 09.03.2023

Sources: UNDP, OEC, worlddata, statista

El Salvador

Basic data 2020 2021 2022
GDP growth in % -8,20 10,30 2,80
Export in billion US$ 5,03 6,62 7,11
Import in billion US$ 10,59 15,75 17,10
Key interest rate in % 6,2    
Inflation rate in % -0,372 6,11 7,34
HDI (Human Development Index) 0,672 0,675  

Foreign Trade

Import products: Mineral fuels and oils, Electrical machinery
Import partner: USA, China, Guatemala

Export products: Apparel and clothing accessories
Export partner: USA, Guatemala, Honduras

Notes


Update: 13.02.2023
Sources: UNDP, Worldbank, CEPAL, OEC, GTAI, BRC

Guatemala

Basic data 2021 2022 2023
GDP growth in % 7,6 4,1 3,4
Export in billion US$ 14,40 15,0  
Import in billion US$ 24,0 29,70  
Key interest rate in % 1,75 3,75  
Exchange course GTQ-US$ 7,57 7,76  
Inflation rate in % 4,3 9,2  
HDI (Human Development Index) 0,627    

Foreign Trade

Import products: Refined Petroleum, Machinery, Electronics
Import partner: USA, China, Mexico, El Salvador, Costa Rica

Export products: Coffee, Tee, Spieces,Fruits, Nuts, Animal and Vegetable Fats, Oils, Wax
Export partner: USA, El Salvador, Honduras, Nicaragua, Mexiko

Notes


Update: 07.02.2023
Sources: BANGUAT, CEPAL, GTAI, OANDA, Statista, UNDP,  Worldbank

Guyana

Basic data 2021 2022 2023
GDP growth in % 18,5 62,3 38 (P)
Export in billion US$ 2,8 Sept 2022: 4,3 Jun 2023: 6,04
Import in billion US$ 3,69 3,61 Jun 2023: 3,72
Key interest rate in % 5,0 5,0 5,0
Exchange course GYD-US$ 200,865 199,95 209,31
Inflation rate in % 5,0 7,24 Sept 2023: 1,03
HDI (Human Development Index) 0,714 - -

Foreign Trade

Import products: Ships, Machinery, Refined Petroleum

Importpartner: USA, Singapore, Trinidad &Tobago, Portugal, China

 

Export products: Ships, Gold, Shipping/Railway containers, Crude petroleum, Rice

Export partner: Trinidad & Tobago, Canada, USA, Jamaica, Barbados

Notes

P=Prediction

Update: 09.03.2023

Sources: CEPAL, OANDA, UNDP, IMF, OEC, worlddata, Statistisches Bundesamt, Bureau of Statistics Guyana, Bank of Guyana, Trading Economics

Haiti

Basic data 2021 2022 2023
GDP growth in % -1,8 -1,7 -1,5
Export in billion US$ 1,24 1,2 0,56 (Jul)
Import in billion US$ 5,22 5,18 (P)  
Key interest rate in % -5,0 -  
Exchange rate HTG-US$ 95,08 114,76 132,5
Inflation rate in % 16,84 34,0 43,6
HDI (Human Development Index) 0,535 - -

Foreign Trade

Import products: Refined Petroleum, Rice
Import partner: USA, China, Dominican Republic

Export products: Knit T-Shirts, Knit Sweaters, Knit Women´s Suits
Export partner: USA

Notes

P=Prediction
Update: 09.03.2023
Sources: UNDP, Worldbank, CEPAL, OANDA, OEC, statista, worlddata

Honduras

Basic data 2020 2021 2022
GDP growth in % -8,97 12,50 4,10
Export in billion US$ 8,39 7,94 ./.
Import in billion US$ 9,92 14,49 ./.
Key interest rate in % 4,3 4,1  
Exchange rate HNL-US$ 24,44 23,39 24,69
Inflation rate in % 3,47 5,32 9,80
HDI (Human Development Index) 0,621 0,621  

Foreign Trade

Import products: Refined Petroleum, Clothing, Machinery
Import partner: USA, China

Export products: Clothing, Coffee
Export partner: USA

Notes


Update: 06.02.2023
Sources: UNDP, Worldbank, CEPAL, OEC, GTAI, BCH. SEMCA

Jamaika

Basic data 2021 2022 2023    
GDP growth in % 4,61 2,81 2    
Export in billion US$ 3,31 Oktober 2022: 1,43 Juni 2023: 1,04    
Import in billion US$ 5,86 Oktober 2022: 6,4 Juni 2023: 3,74    
Key interest rate in % 3,8 7,0 7,0    
Exchange course JMD-US$ 153,48 149,312 155,08    
Inflation rate in % 5,86 9,0 Oktober 2023: 5,1    
HDI (Human Development Index) 0,709 - -    

Foreign Trade

Import products: Petroleum, Vehicles
Import partner: USA, China

Export products: Aluminium Oxide, Refined Petroleum, Aluminium Ore, Hard Liquor
Export partner: USA, Netherlands, Germany, Canada, Iceland

Notes

P= Prediction
Update: 09.03.2023
Sources: UNDP, Worldbank, CEPAL, OANDA, OEC, statista, worlddata, Statistical Institute of Jamaica

Kolumbien

Basic data 2021 2022 2023
GDP growth in % 10,7 7,5 (P) 2,2 (P)
Export in billion US$ 51,6 ./. ./.
Import in billion US$ 76,8 ./. ./.
Key interest rate in % 2,7 12 (Dec) 12,75 (Feb)
Inflation rate in % 3,5 10 3,5 (P)
Exchange course US$ / COL Peso 3743,59 COL$ 4257.67 COL$ 4778.45 COL$ (Feb)
HDI (Human Development Index) 0,752    

Foreign Trade

Import products: Machinery (Electrical), Vehicles, Minerals
Import partner: USA, China

Export products: Crude Petroleum, Coal Briquettes
Export partner: USA, China

Notes

P = Prediction
Update: 09.02.2023
Sources: UNDP, Worldbank, Banco Central de la República de Colombia, IWF, Exchange Rates UK, CEPAL, OEC, The Global Economy

Kuba

Basic data 2020 2021 2022
GDP growth in % -10,9 4 10,9 (Mar)
Export US$ 0,07 0,08  
Import US$ 0,3 0,4  
Key interest rate in % 3,9 2,25 2,25 (Aug)
Exchange rate CUP-US$ 25 24,13 (Jul) 24 (Aug)
Inflation rate in % 16,6   28 P
HDI (Human Development Index) 0,781 0,764  

Foreign Trade

Import products: Machinery, Electronics, Cereals
Import partner: Spain, China

Export products: Rolled Tobacco, Raw Sugar, Nickel Mattes
Export partner: China, Spain

Notes

P = Prediction
Update: 21.04.2022
Sources: Worldbank, Trading Economics, OANDA, Banco Itau, OEC, GTAI, UNDP

Mexiko

Basic data 2021 2022 2023
GDP growth in % 4,4 3,0 1,7
Export in billion US$ 494,7 578,1 519,3 (bis oct)
Import in billion US$ 505,7 604,6 522,2 (bis oct)
Key interest rate in % 5,50 10,5 11.5
Exchange rate MXN-US$ 20,27 20,12 17,37 (nov)
Inflation rate in % 7,3 7,8 4,5 ( bis oct)
HDI (Human Development Index) 0,758 0,758  

Foreign Trade

Import products: Electronics, Machinery, Vehicles
Import partner: USA, China, Japan, South Korea, Germany

Export products: Cars and Vehicle Parts, Electronic Products, Machines and Mechanical Products ,Mineral Fuels, Mineral Oils and Products
Export partner: USA, Canada, Germany, China, South Korea

Notes


Update: 06.02.2023
Sources: BANXICO, CEPAL,CONAPO, GTAI, IMF, INEGI, OANDA, OEC, UNDP, Worldbank

Nicaragua

Basic data 2020 2021 2022
GDP growth in % -1,8 10,3 4,3 (sep)
Export in billion US$ 5,46 6,88 7,28 (nov)
Import in billion US$ 6,35 8,36 7,67 (nov)
Key interest rate in % 5,4 6,1 5,79 (sep)
Exchange course NIO-US$ 34,26 34,56 36,22
Inflation rate in % 3,70 7,21 11,59
HDI (Human Development Index) 0,654 0,667  

Foreign Trade

Import products: Mineral fuels and oils, Electrical machinery
Import partner: USA, Mexico, China

Export products: Apparel and clothing accessories, Gold, Coffee, Meat
Export partner: USA

Notes

Update: 13.02.2023
Sources: UNDP, Worldbank, CEPAL, BCN OEC, GTAI, SEMCA, BNC

Panama

Basic data 2020 2021 2022
GDP growth in % -17,9 15,3 9,5 (sep)
Export in billion US$ 21,38 32,48 24,65 (ago)
Import in billion US$ 17,33 24,627 24,67 (ago)
Key interest rate in % 2,1 4,7 4,4
Inflation rate in % -1,6 1,63 2,9
HDI (Human Development Index) 0,801 0,805  

Foreign Trade

Import products: Passenger and Cargo Ships, Refined Petroleum, Crude Petroleum
Import partner: China, USA, Japan

Export products: Refined Petroleum, Copper Ore
Export partner: Ecuador, Guatemala

Notes

Update: 13.02.2023
Sources: UNDP, Worldbank, CEPAL, OEC, INEC

Paraguay

Basic data 2021 2022 2023
GDP growth in % 4,2 0,2 (P) 4,5
Export in billion US$ 1,42 1,0 1,5
Import in billion US$ 1,37 1,1 1,5
Key interest rate in % 5,0 8,25 (Aug) 7,5
Exchange rate US$/Guaraní 6957.9282 PYG 7347.9052 PYG 7426 PYG (Nov)
Inflation rate in % 4,8 4,0 4,73 (Oct)
HDI (Human Development Index) 0,717 - -

Foreign Trade

Import products: Broadcasting Equipment, Cars, Pesticides
Import partner: China, Brasil, Argentina, USA, Singapore

Export products: Soybeans, Electricity, Corn
Export partner: Brazil, Argentina, Chile, USA

Notes

P = Prediction
Update: 16.11.2023
Sources: UNDP, Worldbank, CEPAL, OEC, Worldometers, Statista, Countryeconomy, Banco Central del Paraguay (BCP), GTAI, Statistisches Bundesamt

Peru

Basic data 2020 2021 2022
GDP growth in % -11,1 10,2P 2,7P
Export in billion US$ 45,12 63 47,7
Import in billion US$ 42,63 45 49,2
Key interest rate in % 0,25 0,75P  
Exchange rate PEN-US$ 3,55 3,89 3,87 (Sep)
Inflation rate in % 2,0 3,3P 8,41 (Aug)
HDI (Human Development Index) 0,762 0,762  

Foreign Trade

Import products: Mineral fuels and oil, Machinery
Import partner: China, USA

Export products: Copper Ore, Gold, Fruits
Export partner: China, USA

Notes

P = Prediction
Update: 23.07.2021
Sources: UNDP, Worldbank, CEPAL, OANDA, Banco Itau, OEC, GTAI

Suriname

Basic data 2021 2022 2023
GDP growth in % -2,8 1,33 2,1 (P)
Export in billion US$ 2,45 2,7 (P)  
Import in billion US$ 1,85 1,9 (P)  
Key interest rate in % - - -
Exchange rate SRD-US$ 21,33 21,98 37,81
Inflation rate in % 59,11 52,5 53,3
HDI (Human Development Index) 0,730 - -

Foreign Trade

Import products: Machinery, Vehicles
Import partner: USA, Netherlands, China

Export products: Gold
Export partner: Switzerland, UAE, USA

Notes

P= Prediction
Update: 09.03.2023
Sources: UNDP, Worldbank, CEPAL, OANDA, OEC, statista, worlddata

Trinidad & Tobago

Basic data 2021 2022 2023
GDP growth in % -1,027 1,5 2,7 (P)
Export in billion US$ 6,44 12,03 (P)  
Import in billion US$ 6,61 8,4 (P)  
Key interest rate in % January 2021: 7,0 7,5 7,5
Exchange course TTD-US$ 6,66 6,66 6,79
Inflation rate in % 2,1 5,05 4,0
HDI (Human Development Index) 0,810 - -

Foreign Trade

Import products: Machinery, Refined Petroleum, Vehicles, Iron Ore
Import partner: USA, Guyana, China

Export products: Petroleum Gas, Acyclic Alcohols, Ammonia, Crude Petroleum
Export partner: USA, Guyana, Spain, China

Notes

P=Prediction
Update: 09.03.2023
Sources: UNDP, Worldbank, CEPAL, OANDA, OEC, worlddata, statista, Trading Economics

Uruguay

Basic data 2021 2022 2023
GDP growth in % 4,4 8,3 (Apr) 1
Export in billion US$ 1,86 1,3 0,85
Import in billion US$ 1,50 1,2 1,0
Key interest rate in % 1. Trimester: 9,25% 11,50 9,5
Exchange rate US$ / Uruguayan Peso 43,58 $U 41,19$U 39,89 $U (Nov)
Foreign direct investments 4,4 % of total GDP    
Inflation rate in % 7,7% 9,1 (P) 6,09 (Oct)
HDI (Human Development Index) 0,809 0,817  

Foreign Trade

Import products: Crude Petroleum, Vehicles, Machinery
Import partner: Brazil, China, USA, Argentina

Export products: Meat, Wheat, Rice, Cellulosic material (paper), Soja, Vehicles, Rapeseed, Milk
Export partner: China, USA, Brazil, Europe

Notes

P = Prediction
Update: 16.11.2023
Sources: INE, UNDP, Worldbank, CEPAL, Banco Central de Uruguay (BCU), OEC, IWF

Venezuela

Basic data 2019 2021 2022
GDP growth in % -28 -3,9 18,70
Export in billion US$ 14,7 ./. ./.
Import in billion US$ 5,57 7,8 (P) ./.
Exchange rate US$/Bolívar 60   8.4070 VEF (Oct)
Exchange rate black market US$/Bolívar Soberano 730    
Inflation rate in % 9585   155,8
HDI (Human Development Index) 0,721 0,691  

Foreign Trade

Import products: Refined Petroleum, Cereals, Machinery (Electrical)
Import partner: China, USA

Export products: Curde Petroleum
Export partner: India, China, USA

Notes

P = Prediction
Update: 22.07.2021
Sources: UNDP, Worldbank, CEPAL, OANDA, Banco Itau, OEC