Financial systems and development

Table A.3 (continued)
Country group and indicator 1965 1973 1980 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988'
Latin America and the Caribbean
GDP 99 253 716 673 682 700 773 837
Domestic absorptionb 98 254 726 639 651 683 762
Net exports' 1 - 0 -10 34 31 17 11
Population (millions) 239 294 347 379 387 395 404 412
17 highly indebted countries
GDP 121 300 915 816 826 825 877 934
Domestic absorptionb 119 299 921 778 789 805 861
Net exports' 1 1 -6 38 38 20 16
Population (millions) 341 419 494 543 556 569 582 596
High-incomeconomies
GDP 1,412 3,340 7,914 8,543 8,933 10,860 12,570 13,963
Domestic absorptionb 1,403 3,309 7,859 8,517 8,906 10,805 12,536
Net exports' 9 31 55 26 27 55 34
Population (millions) 646 700 741 762 767 772 776 781
OECD members
GDP 1,397 3,293 7,654 8,284 8,693 10,633 12,329 13,695
Domestic absorptionb 1,389 3,267 7,662 8,263 8,669 10,570 12,286
Net exports' 8 26 -8 21 24 62 43
Population (millions) 632 681 716 734 738 742 746 749
Total reporting economies
GDP 1,786 4,186 10,300 11,011 11,431 13,465 15,428 17,125
Domestic absorptionb 1,779 4,154 10,279 10,969 11,398 13,418 15,410
Net exportsc 7 31 20 42 33 47 18
Population (millions) 3,021 3,595 4,095 4,397 4,472 4,554 4,635 4,699
Oil exporters
GDP 78 226 966 993 1,011 855 855
Domestic absorptionb 76 211 863 957 985 877 863
Net exports' 3 15 102 36 26 -21 -7
Population (millions) 321 396 479 534 548 563 578 593
Note: Components may not sum to totals because of rounding.
a. Preliminary.
b. Private consumption plus government consumption plus gross domestic investment.
c. Includes goods and nonfactor services.
d. Figures after 1980 exclude Iran and Iraq.
Table A.4 GDP, 1980, and growth rates, 1965 to 1988
1980
GDP
Average annual growth of GDP (percent)
(billions
A
Country group of dollars) 1965-73 1973-80 1980-85 1986 1987 1988a
Low- and middle-income economies 2,387 6.6 4.9 3.4 4.7 4.2 5.0
Low-income economies 771 6.0 4.7 5.9 5.8 5.4 8.6
Middle-income economies 1,616 6.9 5.1 2.2 3.9 3.4 2.6
Sub-Saharan Africa 207 6.1 3.2 -0.5 3.2 -1.3 3.1
East Asia 573 7.9 6.5 7.8 7.3 8.6 9.4
South Asia 221 3.8 4.4 5.4 4.6 3.1 7.6
Europe, Middle East, and North
Africab 591 7.6 4.3 2.3 3.1 1.9 2.6
Latin America and the Caribbean 716 6.4 5.2 0.5 3.6 2.7 1.0
17 highly indebted countries 915 6.6 5.2 0.2 3.5 1.7 1.5
High-income economies 7,913 4.6 2.9 2.3 2.6 3.4 3.7
OECD members 7,655 4.5 2.8 2.4 2.7 3.3 3.7
Total reporting economies 10,302 4.9 3.3 2.6 3.1 3.6 4.0
Oil exporters 964 7.4 5.0 0.8 -0.9 1.3
a. Preliminary.
b. Figures after 1980 exclude Iran and Iraq.
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