Socio-economic indicators of Portuguese-speaking Countries
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1 Annual issue October 2016 Socio-economic indicators of Portuguese-speaking Countries Community in charts Land area Thousand km 2 Population Millions, GDP R, billions, current prices, 5,500 2,624 4, ,709 9,883 12,774 9,597 9, ,384 1,888 2, ,415 3,026 14,619 10,356 9,899 16,176 3,288 1,311 1, ,716 17, , ,000 20, ,200 1, ,000 10,000 15,000 20,000 Exports Goods, R, billions, Foreign reserves R, billions, Internet Users, as a percentage of total population, ,856 1, , , , ,050 3, , , ,000 4,000 6,000 Note: Includes intra-community exports. 0 1,000 2,000 3,000 4, Key to the charts: Portuguese-Speaking Countries (,,,,,,, ); Association of Southeast Asian Nations (Brunei, Cambodia, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar, Philippines, Singapore, Thailand, Vietnam); (Argentina,, Paraguay, Uruguay, Venezuela); Southern African Development Community (, Botswana, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Lesotho, Madagascar, Malawi, Mauritius,, Namibia, Seychelles, South Africa, Swaziland, Tanzania, Zambia, Zimbabwe); European Union (Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Croatia, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France,, Greece, Hungary, Ireland, Italy, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, Netherlands, Poland,, Romania, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, United Kingdom); (Austria, Belgium, Cyprus, Estonia, Finland, France,, Greece, Ireland, Italy, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, Netherlands,, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain). Available at and
2 2 #LUSOFONIA October 2016 Portuguese-speaking Countries in charts Population Thousands Land area Thousand km 2 Gross Domestic Product R, millions, current prices 25,022 13, , ,505 8,512 (3,196) 9, ,674 1,597, , , ,844 1,273 27,978 18,276 10,350 10, , Cabo Verde 4 (799) 802 (574) Guinea- Bissau 36 (107) 92 (311) and Príncipe 1 (131) 1,247 (503) Timor- Leste 15 (40) 1, ,466 4, , , , ,000 40, , ,000 Note: Figures in brackets refer to the area of the respective Exclusive Economic Zone. Note: Figures for include oil revenues. GDP per capita USD, in PPP, current prices Inflation Consumer Price Index, year-on-year percentage change Bank deposits As a percentage of GDP 7,344 2, ,615 8, ,522 2, , , ,835 17, ,244 1,700 (2001) ,628 1, (2001) ,000 20,000 30, Note: PPP Purchasing power parity. A form of currency conversion alternative to market rates. It rests on the comparison of prices in local currency for the same representative basket of goods in different countries (to establish a parity between the purchasing power of the same amount of currency in each country). Frequently used in international comparisons.
3 #LUSOFONIA October Portuguese-speaking Countries in charts Human development index Ranking position Business environment Ranking position Global competitiveness Ranking position (2002) Note: Human Development Index: composite indicator calculated by the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), which takes into account life expectancy, educational attainment and income (1: maximum 175: minimum in ; 1: maximum 188: minimum in ). Note: Doing Business Indicators: range of indicators relevant to the business environment regulatory framework, compiled by the World Bank. A composite indicator is calculated to encapsulate the overall quality of the business environment in each country (1: maximum 175: minimum in 2006; 1: maximum 189: minimum in 2016). Note: Global Competitiveness Indicator: composite indicator calculated by the World Economic Forum, which encapsulates a wide set of macroeconomic and structural indicators seen as relevant for measuring competitiveness (1: maximum 125: minimum in 2006; 1: maximum 140: minimum in 2016). Life expectancy At birth, years Literacy rate Adult population (15+) able to read and write, as a % of total population Internet Users, as a percentage of total population () (2004) () (2003) (2008)
4 4 #LUSOFONIA October 2016 Fiscal indicators of Portuguese-speaking Countries As a percentage of Gross Domestic Product Overall balance Primary balance Notes: Overall balance: General government net lending/borrowing [General government total revenue General government total expenditure]. Primary balance: Overall balance excluding interest expenditure.
5 #LUSOFONIA October Fiscal indicators of Portuguese-speaking Countries As a percentage of Gross Domestic Product General government total revenue Tax revenue Tax revenue General government total revenue
6 6 #LUSOFONIA October 2016 Fiscal indicators of Portuguese-speaking Countries As a percentage of Gross Domestic Product General government total expenditure Compensation of employees and public investment Compensation of employees Public investment Compensation of employees Public investment Gen. gov. total expenditure
7 #LUSOFONIA October Fiscal indicators of Portuguese-speaking Countries As a percentage of Gross Domestic Product Total investment Public investment Total investment General government gross debt and external public debt General government gross debt External public debt External public debt General government gross debt Notes: Total investment: total investment in the economy (from the Gross Domestic Product demand side breakdown). General government gross debt: general government s total liabilities. External public debt: total general government debt held by or borrowed from non-residents.
8 8 #LUSOFONIA October 2016 Portuguese-Speaking Countries in tables Gross Domestic Product Annual percentage change, at constant prices 2001 to Est. Est. Est. Est. Est. Prog. Prog Inflation Consumer price index, year-on-year percentage change 2001 to Est. Est. Prog. Prog Overall budget balance As a percentage of GDP, commitment basis 2001 to Est. Est. Est. Est. Est. Est. Prog. Prog (Domestic primary balance) External current account As a percentage of GDP 2001 to Est. Est. Est. Est. Est. Est. Prog. Prog (Current and capital account) (Current and capital account) (Current and capital account) (Current and capital account) Main sources: Central banks, Ministries of Finance and national statistical institutes of Portuguese-speaking countries; Eurostat, European Central Bank (ECB), International Monetary Fund (IMF), Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD), World Bank, United Nations (UN), World Trade Organisation (WTO), CIA Factbook, World Economic Forum. #LUSOFONIA Annual issue Banco de Av. Rua Almirante do Comércio, Reis, Lisboa Edition International Relations Department Design and Administrative printing Communication Services Department Directorate Editing Image and and Publishing Graphic Services Design Unit ISSN (online)
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