Trade and Development Report, 2009 Table 1.1 World output growth, 1991–2009a (Annual percentage change) 1991– 2002b 2003
Region/country
2004
2005
2006
2007
2008c
2009c
World
2.8
2.7
4.1
3.4
3.9
3.7
2.0
-2.7
Developed countries
2.5
1.9
3.0
2.4
2.8
2.5
0.7
-4.1
1.0 3.3 2.3
1.4 2.5 1.3
2.7 3.6 2.5
1.9 2.9 1.9
2.0 2.8 3.1
2.4 2.0 2.9
-0.6 1.1 0.9
-6.5 -3.0 -4.6
2.2 2.1 1.8 1.6 2.8 2.5
0.8 1.1 -0.2 0.0 2.8 4.2
2.1 2.5 1.1 1.4 3.3 5.6
1.7 1.9 0.8 0.7 1.8 4.8
2.9 2.4 3.0 1.9 2.9 6.4
2.6 2.1 2.5 1.5 3.1 6.0
0.8 0.7 1.3 -1.0 0.7 3.9
-4.7 -3.0 -6.1 -5.5 -4.3 -3.6
..
7.1
7.7
6.7
7.5
8.4
5.4
-6.2
.. ..
2.6 7.6
5.3 8.0
5.7 6.8
5.3 7.8
6.0 8.6
4.0 5.5
-2.2 -6.6
..
7.3
7.1
6.4
6.7
8.1
5.6
-8.0
4.7
5.4
7.2
6.6
7.2
7.3
5.4
1.3
Africa North Africa, excl. Sudan Sub-Saharan Africa, excl. South Africa South Africa
2.9 3.3 2.8 2.3
4.9 5.5 5.4 3.1
5.3 4.9 6.1 4.9
5.6 5.3 6.4 5.0
5.7 5.7 5.9 5.4
6.0 5.7 6.7 5.1
5.1 5.7 5.4 3.1
1.2 3.0 1.0 -1.8
Latin America and the Caribbean Caribbean Central America, excl. Mexico Mexico South America of which: Brazil
2.8 2.3 4.2 3.1 2.7
2.2 3.1 3.8 1.4 2.4
6.2 3.8 4.5 4.2 7.4
4.9 8.1 4.8 2.8 5.6
5.8 9.4 6.5 4.8 6.0
5.8 6.2 6.8 3.2 6.8
4.2 3.5 4.4 1.4 5.5
-2.0 0.3 -1.1 -7.0 -0.3
2.6
1.2
5.7
3.2
4.0
5.7
5.1
-0.8
Asia East Asia of which: China South Asia of which: India
6.0 7.6
6.8 7.1
7.9 8.3
7.5 7.9
8.0 8.8
8.1 9.2
5.9 6.3
2.6 3.7
10.1 5.1
10.0 7.8
10.1 7.5
10.2 8.0
11.1 8.5
11.4 8.3
9.0 6.8
7.8 4.2
5.8
8.4
8.3
9.2
9.7
9.0
7.3
5.0
South-East Asia
4.6
5.5
6.6
5.8
6.2
6.4
4.1
-0.8
West Asia
3.4
6.0
8.2
6.6
5.8
5.0
4.5
-1.3
of which: Japan United States European Union of which: Euro area France Germany Italy United Kingdom EU-12d South-East Europe and CIS e
South-East Europe Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS) of which: Russian Federation Developing countries
Source: UNCTAD secretariat calculations, based on United Nations, Department of Economic and Social Affairs (UN/DESA), National Accounts Main Aggregates database, and World Economic Situation and Prospects (WESP) 2009: Update as of mid-2009; OECD, 2009a; ECLAC, 2009a; and national sources. a Calculations for country aggregates are based on GDP at constant 2000 dollars. b Average. c Preliminary estimates for 2008 and forecasts for 2009. d New EU member States after 2004. e Albania, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Croatia, Montenegro, Serbia and The former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia.