Variable

Units

2004

2005

2006

2007

2008

Population

millions of inhabitants

13 027

13 215

13 408

13 605

13 805

Gross Domestic Product

millions of dollars

32 642

37 187

41 402

45 789

54 668

Gross Domestic Product

annual growth rate

8,0%

6,0%

3,9%

2,5%

5,3%

Per capita Product

dollars

2 506

2 814

3 088

3 366

3 960

Inflation

accrued change Jan-Dec

1,9%

3,1%

2,9%

3,3%

8,8%

Worldwide Exports

millions of dollars

7 224

9 964

12 728

13 649

18 184

Imports from the World

millions of dollars

7 861

9 608

12 114

13 547

17 130

Exports inside the Andean Community

millions of dollars

         783

       1 363

   1 764

      2 102

      2 460

- Share in exports to the rest of the world

percentage

10,8 %

13,7 %

13,9%

15,4%

13,5%

Net International Reserves

millions of dollars

1 437

       2 147

   2 023

      3 521

      4 473

External Debt

millions of dollars

17 210

17 237

17 099

6 839

10 028