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South Asia: Macro economic Structure

 Country

GDP

US $ Billions

(a)

 

Agriculture

(As % Of GDP)

(b)

Industry

(As % Of GDP)

(b)

Services

(As % Of GDP)

(b)

Consumption

Gross Domestic Investment

(As % Of GDP)

Gross Domestic Savings

(As % Of GDP)

Central Government

Overall Budget Surplus / Deficit

(As % Of GDP) (c)

Private

(As % Of GDP)

Government

(As % Of GDP)

Tax Revenue

(As % Of GDP)

Expenditure

(As % Of GDP)

 

1998

1998

1998

1998

1998

1998

1998

1998

1998

1998

1998

Bangladesh

42.7

22.2

27.9

49.9

78.5

4.4

22.2

17.1

-

-

-

Bhutan

0.4

38.2

36.5

25.4

36.2

25.8

47.3

37.9

7.8

36.9

-0.4

India

430.0

29.3

24.7

45.9

68.6

10.5

23.6

20.9

8.6

14.4

-5.2

Maldives

0.4

16.4

-

-

-

-

-

-

6.4

31.6

-6.6

Nepal

4.8

40.5

22.2

37.3

80.3

9.3

21.7

10.5

8.8

17.5

-4.7

Pakistan

63.4

26.4

24.7

48.9

76.3

11.0

17.1

12.7

12.6

21.4

-6.3

Sri Lanka

15.7

21.1

27.5

54.4

71.3

9.8

25.4

18.9

14.5

25.0

-8.0

Note: The % share of Agriculture, Industry & Services may not sum to 100 because of rounding

(a)    = Data refer to GDP at Market Price (Current US Dollar)

(b)   = Data refer to value added

(c)     = Including Grants
Data Sources: Column 1-8 : World Bank 2000 b Column 9-11 : World Bank 200 b ; Data from IMF.

Report:   Human Development Report : 2000 , UNDP, OUP, New Delhi, 2000

 
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