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ECONOMIC PERFORMANCE
| GNP | GNP | GNP | GNP | |||||
| ( US $ billions) a | annual growth rate (%) (b) | per capita annual growth rate (% (b) | Per capita ( US $ ) (a) | Average annual rate of inflation (%) | ||||
| YEAR/COUNTRY | 1998 | 1975-95 | 1990-1998 | 1975-90 | 1990-1998 | 1998 | 1990-98 | 1998 |
| BANGLADESH | 15.2 | 4.6 | 5.0 | 3.0 | 3.7 | 810 | 9.7 | 8.8 |
| BHUTAN | 0.4 | - | 5.1 | - | 2.0 | 470 | 9.7 | 5.9 |
| INDIA | 427.4 | 4.8 | 5.6 | 2.6 | 3.8 | 440 | 8.9 | 8.9 |
| MALDIVES | 0.3 | - | 6.5 | - | 3.7 | 1130 | 8.2 | 0.8 |
| NEPAL | 4.9 | 4.0 | 4.8 | 1.3 | 2.3 | 210 | 8.9 | 3.3 |
| PAKISTAN | 61.5 | 6.2 | 4.3 | 3.2 | 1.7 | 470 | 11.1 | 7.8 |
| SRI LANKA | 44.2 | 4.7 | 4.9 | 2.2 | 3.2 | 350 | 3.6 | 5.3 |
Note :
a= Data refer to GNP calculated using the World bank Atlas method, in
current US dollars. For further details see World Bank 2000b.
b= Data are calculated on the basis of constant ( 1995 US dollar ) series.
Growth rates over intervals are compound averages.
Sources :Human Development Report , 2000, UNDP ,OUP,
New Delhi, 2000.