APPENDIX 2-3  Gross Domestic Product and Its Growth Rate
Source: International Monetary Fund Database.
	2008	GDP Growth Rate (%)
Country or Region	GDP ①
	(100 million USD)	2004	2005	2006	2007	2008②
World	606898	3.96	3.37	3.93	3.83	2.06
China	44016	10.11	10.40	11.61	13.01	9.05
Bangladesh	819	6.11	6.30	6.53	6.32②	5.59
India	12097	7.90	9.21	9.82	9.30	7.29
Indonesia	5118	5.03	5.69	5.50	6.28	6.06
Iran	3448	5.08	4.67	5.85	7.83②	4.51
Israel	2018	5.03	5.13	5.18	5.37	3.93
Japan	49238	2.74	1.93	2.04	2.39	-0.64
Kazakhstan	1322	9.60	9.70	10.70	8.90	3.20
Korea, Rep.	9470	4.62	3.96	5.18	5.11	2.22
Malaysia	2222	6.78	5.33	5.78	6.35	4.64
Mongolia	53	10.63	7.25	8.56	10.22②	8.86
Myanmar	272	13.57	13.57	13.08	11.93②	4.54
Pakistan	1676	7.37	7.67	6.18	6.02	5.95
Philippines	1686	6.38	4.95	5.40	7.19②	4.64
Singapore	1819	9.30	7.31	8.35	7.77②	1.15
Sri Lanka	396	5.45	6.24	7.67	6.80	5.95
Thailand	2732	6.34	4.61	5.23	4.93	2.58
Vietnam	898	7.79	8.44	8.23	8.48	6.15
Egypt	1622	4.09	4.47	6.84	7.09②	7.16
Nigeria	2144	10.59	5.39	6.21	6.45②	5.29
South Africa	2772	4.86	4.97	5.32	5.10	3.06
Canada	15110	3.12	2.88	3.11	2.71	0.46
Mexico	10881	4.00	3.21	5.13	3.33②	1.35
United States	142646	3.64	2.94	2.78	2.03	1.11
Argentina	3265	9.03	9.18	8.47	8.65	6.97
Brazil	15728	5.71	3.16	3.97	5.67	5.08
Venezuela	3194	18.29	10.32	10.35	8.40	4.82
Belarus	603	11.45	9.44	10.01	8.64	10.00
Bulgaria	520	6.64	6.24	6.32	6.16	6.02
Czech Republic	2171	4.49	6.32	6.79	5.95	3.22
France	28657	2.22	1.92	2.36	2.11	0.72
Germany	36675	1.18	0.75	2.98	2.51	1.29
Italy	23139	1.53	0.66	2.04	1.56	-1.04
Netherlands	8689	2.24	2.05	3.38	3.46	2.01
Poland	5257	5.35	3.62	6.23	6.69	4.76
Romania	1997	8.48	4.12	7.92	6.20	7.10
Russian Fed.	16766	7.20	6.40	7.70	8.10	5.60
Spain	16118	3.27	3.62	3.89	3.66	1.16
Turkey	7294	9.36	8.40	6.89	4.67	1.06
Ukraine	1797	12.08	2.70	7.30	7.94	2.10
United Kingdom	26741	2.76	2.06	2.84	3.02	0.71
Australia	10107	3.85	2.77	2.84	4.02	2.06
New Zealand	1285	4.54	2.81	1.94	3.18	0.27
Note: ①Calculated by market exchange rates.②Estimated data.