| Appendix 2-3 Gross Domestic Product and Its Growth Rate | ||||||
| Sources: International Monetary Fund Database. | ||||||
| 2004 | GDP Growth Rate over the Preceding Year (%) | |||||
| Country | GDP of 2004 | |||||
| or Area | (national currency | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 |
| 100 million) | ||||||
| World | 4.6 | 2.5 | 3.0 | 4.0 | 5.1 | |
| China | 136876 | 8.0 | 7.5 | 8.3 | 9.5 | 9.5 |
| Bangladesh | 35380 | 5.6 | 4.8 | 4.9 | 5.4 | 5.4 |
| India | 299461 | 5.4 | 4.8 | 4.4 | 7.5 | 7.3 |
| Indonesia | 23030314 | 4.9 | 3.8 | 4.4 | 4.9 | 5.1 |
| Iran | 14700467 | 5.9 | 3.7 | 7.5 | 6.6 | 6.6 |
| Israel | 5213 | 7.5 | -0.9 | -0.7 | 1.3 | 4.3 |
| Japan | 5048473 | 2.8 | 0.2 | -0.3 | 1.4 | 2.6 |
| Kazakhstan | 55425 | 9.8 | 13.5 | 9.8 | 9.3 | 9.4 |
| Korea,Rep. | 7796570 | 8.5 | 3.8 | 7.0 | 3.1 | 4.6 |
| Malaysia | 4476 | 8.6 | 0.3 | 4.1 | 5.3 | 7.1 |
| Mongolia | 15254 | 1.1 | 1.0 | 3.9 | 5.3 | 6.0 |
| Myanmar | 117411 | 13.7 | 11.3 | 12.0 | 13.8 | 5.0 |
| Pakistan | 48552 | 3.4 | 2.7 | 3.2 | 5.6 | 6.5 |
| Philippines | 47710 | 4.4 | 1.8 | 4.3 | 4.7 | 6.1 |
| Singapore | 1806 | 9.6 | -2.0 | 3.2 | 1.4 | 8.4 |
| Sri Lanka | 19722 | 6.0 | -1.5 | 4.0 | 5.9 | 5.2 |
| Thailand | 65760 | 4.8 | 2.2 | 5.3 | 6.9 | 6.1 |
| Turkey | 4266327810 | 7.4 | -7.5 | 7.9 | 5.9 | 8.0 |
| Vietnam | 7130719 | 6.8 | 6.9 | 7.1 | 7.3 | 7.7 |
| Egypt | 4744 | 5.4 | 3.5 | 3.2 | 3.1 | 4.1 |
| Nigeria | 95761 | 5.4 | 3.1 | 1.5 | 10.7 | 3.5 |
| South Africa | 13753 | 4.2 | 2.7 | 3.6 | 2.8 | 3.7 |
| Canada | 12933 | 5.2 | 1.8 | 3.4 | 2.0 | 2.8 |
| Mexico | 76349 | 6.6 | 0.0 | 0.6 | 1.6 | 4.4 |
| United States | 117335 | 3.7 | 0.8 | 1.9 | 3.0 | 4.4 |
| Argentina | 4473 | -0.8 | -4.4 | -10.9 | 8.8 | 9.0 |
| Brazil | 17548 | 4.4 | 1.3 | 1.9 | 0.5 | 5.2 |
| Venezuela | 2026666 | 3.7 | 3.4 | -8.9 | -7.7 | 17.3 |
| Belarus | 494452 | 5.8 | 4.7 | 5.0 | 6.8 | 11.0 |
| Bulgaria | 382 | 5.4 | 4.1 | 4.9 | 4.3 | 5.7 |
| Czech Republic | 27511 | 3.3 | 2.6 | 1.5 | 3.7 | 4.0 |
| France | 16232 | 4.2 | 2.1 | 1.1 | 0.5 | 2.3 |
| Germany | 21770 | 2.9 | 0.8 | 0.1 | -0.1 | 1.7 |
| Italy | 13518 | 3.0 | 1.8 | 0.4 | 0.3 | 1.2 |
| Netherlands | 4649 | 3.5 | 1.4 | 0.6 | -0.9 | 1.3 |
| Poland | 8837 | 4.0 | 1.0 | 1.4 | 3.8 | 5.3 |
| Romania | 23879143 | 2.1 | 5.7 | 5.1 | 5.2 | 8.3 |
| Russian Federation | 167788 | 10.0 | 5.1 | 4.7 | 7.3 | 7.1 |
| Spain | 7987 | 4.4 | 2.8 | 2.2 | 2.5 | 2.7 |
| Ukraine | 3459 | 5.9 | 9.2 | 5.2 | 9.6 | 12.1 |
| United Kingdom | 11603 | 3.9 | 2.3 | 1.8 | 2.2 | 3.1 |
| Australia | 8385 | 3.2 | 2.5 | 4.0 | 3.4 | 3.2 |
| New Zealand | 1460 | 3.6 | 2.6 | 4.7 | 3.4 | 5.0 |