World Economic Outlook Database September 2011
World Economic Outlook
Source details
- Canonical URL
- World Economic Outlook Database September 2011
Other formats
Bibliographic details
- Authors: Country Groups
Overview
- The WEO database is created during the biannual World Economic Outlook (WEO) exercise.
- The database contains selected macroeconomic data series from the statistical appendix of the World Economic Outlook report, which presents the IMF staff's analysis and projections of economic developments at the global level, in major country groups and in many individual countries.
- The WEO is released in April and September/October each year.
Data coverage and availability
- Data series include national accounts, inflation, unemployment rates, balance of payments, fiscal indicators, trade for countries and country groups (aggregates), and commodity prices whose data are reported by the IMF.
- Data are available from 1980 to the present.
- Projections are given for the next two years.
- Additionally, medium-term projections are available for selected indicators.
- For some countries, data are incomplete or unavailable for certain years.
Access formats and subsets
- Download WEO Data: September 2011 Edition is available as:
- By Countries (country-level data)
- By Country Groups (aggregated data) and commodity prices
- Entire Dataset
- World Economic Outlook on Google Public Data Explorer offers select indicators from the latest online WEO database, such as GDP growth and inflation.
Changes to the September 2011 Database
- Data for Estonia are now included in the euro area.
- As in the April 2011 World Economic Outlook, WEO aggregated data exclude Libya for the projection years due to the uncertain political situation.
- For Sudan, the projections for 2011 and later exclude South Sudan.
References
- By Countries
- By Country Groups
- Entire Dataset
- World Economic Outlook report, which presents the IMF staff's analysis and projections of economic developments at the global level, in major country groups and in many individual countries. The WEO is released in April and September/October each year.
- commodity priceswhose data are reported by the IMF.