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Report for Selected Countries and Subjects: April 2020

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Country Subject Descriptor Units Scale Country/Series-specific Notes 2018 2019 2020 2021
Germany Gross domestic product, constant prices Percent change

1.522 0.565 -6.952 5.151
Germany Gross domestic product per capita, constant prices Purchasing power parity; percent change

1.218 0.322 -6.961 5.215
Germany Unemployment rate Percent of total labor force

3.400 3.158 3.886 3.452
Germany General government net lending/borrowing Percent of GDP

1.867 1.449 -5.523 -1.193
Germany Current account balance Percent of GDP

7.397 7.146 6.580 6.662
Country Subject Descriptor Units Scale Country/Series-specific Notes 2018 2019 2020 2021 Estimates Start After
Germany Gross domestic product, constant prices Percent change Source: National Statistics Office Latest actual data: 2019 Notes: Data until 1990 refers to German federation only (West Germany). National accounts data until 1990 do not include FISIM. Data from 1991 refer to United Germany and include FISIM. National accounts manual used: European System of Accounts (ESA) 2010 GDP valuation: Market prices Start/end months of reporting year: January/December Base year: 2015 Chain-weighted: Yes, from 1991. From 1991. 1.522 0.565 -6.952 5.151 2019
Germany Gross domestic product per capita, constant prices Purchasing power parity; percent change Source: National Statistics Office Latest actual data: 2019 Notes: Data until 1990 refers to German federation only (West Germany). National accounts data until 1990 do not include FISIM. Data from 1991 refer to United Germany and include FISIM. National accounts manual used: European System of Accounts (ESA) 2010 GDP valuation: Market prices Start/end months of reporting year: January/December Base year: 2015 Chain-weighted: Yes, from 1991. From 1991. 1.218 0.322 -6.961 5.215 2019
Germany Unemployment rate Percent of total labor force Source: National Statistics Office Latest actual data: 2019 Notes: Data until 1990 refers to German federation only (West Germany). Data from 1991 refer to United Germany. Employment type: Harmonized ILO definition Primary domestic currency: Euro Data last updated: 04/2020 3.400 3.158 3.886 3.452 2019
Germany General government net lending/borrowing Percent of GDP Source: National Statistics Office. Data of general government gross debt comes from EUROSTAT Latest actual data: 2019. The latest actual data of general government debt is 2019. Fiscal assumptions: The IMF staff’s projections for 2020 and beyond are based on the 2020 draft budgetary plan and data updates from the national statistical agency and ministry of finance, adjusted for the differences in the IMF staff's macroeconomic framework and assumptions concerning revenue elasticities. The estimate of gross debt includes portfolios of impaired assets and noncore business transferred to institutions that are winding up, as well as other financial sector and EU support operations. Start/end months of reporting year: January/December GFS Manual used: European System of Accounts (ESA) 2010 Basis of recording: Accrual General government includes: Central Government; State Government; Local Government; Social Security Funds;. other refers to special funds Valuation of public debt: Face value Instruments included in gross and net debt: Currency and Deposits; Securities Other than Shares; Loans 1.867 1.449 -5.523 -1.193 2019
Germany Current account balance Percent of GDP Source: Central Bank. Additional source: IMF Statistics Department Latest actual data: 2019 Notes: Data until 1990 refers to German federation only (West Germany). Data from 1991 refer to United Germany. BOP Manual used: Balance of Payments and International Investment Position Manual, sixth edition (BPM6) 7.397 7.146 6.580 6.662 2019
International Monetary Fund, World Economic Outlook Database April 2020
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