Pre-Meeting Forecasts,Oct 2005 Project LINK - UN/DESA Oct. 26th 2005
| 2003 2004 %chg 2005 %chg 2006 %chg 2007 %chg 2008 %chg |
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Aggregate Demand (Billions of Belgium Francs, Current Prices)
Priv consumption 114 CFPTVYB | 6697.5 6981.8 4.2 7213.7 3.3 7519.9 4.2 7792.9 3.6 8083.7 3.7 |
Publ cpmsumption 115 CFAPVYB |1639.76 1718.70 4.8 1778.96 3.5 1851.83 4.1 1916.80 3.5 1983.48 3.5 |
Priv investment 211 IENTVYB | 1161.6 1200.2 3.3 1284.2 7.0 1331.9 3.7 1399.1 5.0 1478.3 5.7 |
Hous investment 212 ILOGVYB | 466.93 484.36 3.7 503.92 4.0 514.53 2.1 534.76 3.9 559.07 4.5 |
Publ investment 213 IPUBVYB | 117.30 121.19 3.3 129.68 7.0 134.49 3.7 141.27 5.0 149.27 5.7 |
Inventory change 214 VSTOVYB |106.445 108.574 2.0 111.074 2.3 113.406 2.1 113.746 0.3 115.109 1.2 |
Export good+serv 51 EXBSVYB |11188.3 12191.5 9.0 12819.7 5.2 13619.6 6.2 14482.0 6.3 15311.0 5.7 |
Import good+serv 36 IMBSVYB | 8753.6 9696.8 10.8 10578.6 9.1 11357.0 7.4 11953.9 5.3 12560.2 5.1 |
Gross nat. prod. 50 PNBAVYB |10277.7 10798.0 5.1 11190.1 3.6 11493.0 2.7 11933.3 3.8 12427.3 4.1 |
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Aggregate Demand (Billions of Belgium Francs, 1975 Prices)
Priv consumption 86 CFPTQYB | 2456.6 2508.2 2.1 2533.3 1.0 2581.4 1.9 2638.2 2.2 2698.9 2.3 |
Publ consumption 87 CFAPQYB | 595.41 610.89 2.6 618.22 1.2 631.20 2.1 644.46 2.1 657.35 2.0 |
Priv investment 137 IENTQYB | 540.64 546.04 1.0 572.25 4.8 591.71 3.4 614.19 3.8 638.76 4.0 |
Hous investment 16 ILOGQYB | 174.40 176.84 1.4 180.20 1.9 183.44 1.8 188.40 2.7 193.86 2.9 |
Publ investment 131 IPUBQXB | 45.557 46.012 1.0 48.221 4.8 49.860 3.4 51.755 3.8 53.825 4.0 |
Inventory change 116 VSTOQYB | 43.300 43.300 0.0 43.300 0.0 43.300 0.0 43.300 0.0 43.300 0.0 |
Exports g+s 83 EXBSQYB | 4521.3 4815.9 6.5 4989.3 3.6 5269.0 5.6 5569.2 5.7 5852.9 5.1 |
Imports g+s 37 IMBSQYB | 5518.5 5887.8 6.7 6146.7 4.4 6454.0 5.0 6757.3 4.7 7068.2 4.6 |
Gross nat. prod. 112 PNBAQYB | 4098.7 4209.3 2.7 4272.5 1.5 4375.0 2.4 4488.8 2.6 4601.0 2.5 |
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Balance of Payments (Billions of U.S. Dollars, Current Prices)
Exports 250 BLNK040 |218.542 263.335 20.5 282.127 7.1 294.320 4.3 322.820 9.7 354.467 9.8 |
Imports 251 BLNK041 |206.959 252.680 22.1 277.904 10.0 291.179 4.8 316.401 8.7 345.783 9.3 |
FOB trade bal. 304 TBL | 11.583 10.655 -8.0 4.223 -60.4 3.141 -25.6 6.419 104.3 8.684 35.3 |
Exch rate(loc/$) 33 DEVACYB | 35.714 32.433 -9.2 32.260 -0.5 33.087 2.6 32.035 -3.2 30.784 -3.9 |
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Trade (Billions of U.S. Dollars, Current Prices)
Exports SITC 0-1 271 VXL01 | 12.469 14.645 17.5 15.560 6.2 16.227 4.3 17.107 5.4 18.052 5.5 |
SITC 2+4 272 VXL24 | 3.428 4.095 19.4 4.306 5.2 4.390 1.9 4.506 2.6 4.602 2.1 |
SITC 3 273 VXL3 | 6.196 8.638 39.4 13.224 53.1 14.997 13.4 15.515 3.5 15.947 2.8 |
SITC 5-9 274 VXL59 |243.322 292.437 20.2 309.548 5.9 321.833 4.0 354.931 10.3 391.894 10.4 |
All goods 275 VXL09 |265.415 319.815 20.5 342.638 7.1 357.446 4.3 392.058 9.7 430.495 9.8 |
Imports SITC 0-1 281 VML01 | 8.251 10.061 21.9 10.848 7.8 11.591 6.8 12.450 7.4 13.349 7.2 |
SITC 2+4 282 VML24 | 0.025 0.030 22.7 0.033 9.7 0.035 4.1 0.037 6.1 0.039 7.0 |
SITC 3 283 VML3 | 14.570 20.700 42.1 31.964 54.4 36.516 14.2 38.232 4.7 39.990 4.6 |
SITC 5-9 284 VML59 |215.961 260.768 20.7 277.807 6.5 287.824 3.6 314.351 9.2 345.594 9.9 |
All goods 285 VML09 |238.808 291.560 22.1 320.653 10.0 335.965 4.8 365.069 8.7 398.973 9.3 |
Trade balance | 26.607 28.256 6.2 21.985 -22.2 21.481 -2.3 26.989 25.6 31.522 16.8 |
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Key Economic Indicators
Gnp deflator 117 PNBAPYB | 2.5076 2.5652 2.3 2.6191 2.1 2.6270 0.3 2.6585 1.2 2.7010 1.6 |
Priv cons defl 6 CFPTPYB | 2.7263 2.7836 2.1 2.8476 2.3 2.9131 2.3 2.9538 1.4 2.9952 1.4 |
Exports defl 43 EXBTPYB | 2.4703 2.5272 2.3 2.5651 1.5 2.5805 0.6 2.5959 0.6 2.6115 0.6 |
Imports defl 22 IMBTPYB | 1.7227 1.7901 3.9 1.8757 4.8 1.9197 2.3 1.9290 0.5 1.9368 0.4 |
Real wage rate 108 SALNET | 0.4376 0.4420 1.0 0.4442 0.5 0.4487 1.0 0.4531 1.0 0.4572 0.9 |
Unemployment(%) 217 CHOMAG% | 8.000 7.800 -2.5 8.100 3.8 8.000 -1.2 7.900 -1.3 7.900 0.0 |
Ir short term % 148 RSTPTYB | 2.4132 2.1724 -10.0 2.1932 1.0 2.1932 0.0 2.5682 17.1 3.0682 19.5 |
Ir long term % 76 R5YFTYB | 4.1800 4.1500 -0.7 3.9732 -4.3 3.6932 -7.0 4.0682 10.2 4.5682 12.3 |
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Generated October 28, 2005.
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