INTERNATIONAL FINANCIAL STATISTICS
VOL.25, NO.1

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IMF: Members and Governors,
Board of Executive Directors,
Management & Senior Officers ...................................................... vi
Guides to IFS Coverage .................................................................viii
Introduction..................................................................................... ix

WORLD TABLES
Article VIII Acceptances ............................................................... 3
Exchange Rates.............................................................................. 4
Fund Accounts .............................................................................. 9
International Reserves..................................................................... 26
Interest Rates.................................................................................. 44
Real Effective Exchange

COUNTRY TABLES
Rate Indices.................................................................................... 54
Money ........................................................................................... 56
Consumer Prices ............................................................................ 57
Exports .......................................................................................... 62
Imports .......................................................................................... 63
Industrial Production........................................................................ 67
Export Unit Values ......................................................................... 68
Import Unit Values ......................................................................... 69
Commodity Prices........................................................................... 70
Afghanistan, Islamic State of............................................................. 76
Albania............................................................................................ 78
Algeria............................................................................................. 82
Angola............................................................................................. 86
Antigua and Barbuda ....................................................................... 88
Argentina......................................................................................... 90
Armenia........................................................................................... 96
Aruba............................................................................................. 100
Australia..........................................................................................104
Austria.............................................................................................110
Azerbaijan.......................................................................................116
Bahamas, The................................................................................. 118
Bahrain............................................................................................122
Bangladesh......................................................................................124
Barbados ....................................................................................... 128
Belarus............................................................................................ 132
Belgium........................................................................................... 136
Belize ............................................................................................. 142
Benin .............................................................................................. 146
Bhutan ............................................................................................ 148
Bolivia............................................................................................. 150
Botswana......................................................................................... 156
Brazil ................................................................................................160
Bulgaria............................................................................................ 166
Burkina Faso .................................................................................... 170
Burundi ............................................................................................. 172
Cambodia........................................................................................... 178
Cameroon........................................................................................... 182
Canada............................................................................................... 184
Cape Verde ........................................................................................190
Central African Republic ..................................................................... 194
Chad .................................................................................................. 198
Chile ....................................................................................................200
China, PR.: Mainland ............................................................................206
China, PR.: Hong Kong........................................................................ 210
Colombia .............................................................................................212
Comoros ..............................................................................................218
Congo, Democratic Republic of............................................................ 220
Congo, Republic of ...............................................................................224
Costa Rica ...........................................................................................226

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C6te d'lvoire .......................................................................................232
Croatia................................................................................................ 236
Cyprus ................................................................................................240
Czech Republic ...................................................................................244
Denmark .............................................................................................250
Djibouti ...............................................................................................256
Dominica .............................................................................................258
Dominican Republic .............................................................................260
Ecuador .............................................................................................. 266
Egypt ...................................................................................................272
El Salvador ...........................................................................................276
Equatorial Guinea ..................................................................................282
Estonia...................................................................................................284
Ethiopia .................................................................................................288
Fiji .........................................................................................................292
Finland ..................................................................................................296
France ...................................................................................................302
Gabon ....................................................................................................308
Gambia, The ...........................................................................................310
Germany .................................................................................................314
Ghana .....................................................................................................320
Greece ....................................................................................................324
Grenada .................................................................................................328
Guatemala .............................................................................................. 332
Guinea.....................................................................................................338
Guinea-Bissau ........................................................................................ 340
Guyana ...................................................................................................342
Haiti ........................................................................................................346
Honduras ............................................................................................... 350
Hungary................................................................................................ ..356
Iceland.................................................................................................. ..362
India ...................................................................................................... 366
Indonesia ............................................................................................. ..370
Iran, Islamic Republic of ..........................................................................374
Iraq ........................................................................................................378
Ireland ................................................................................................. ..380
Israel ......................................................................................................386
Italy .......................................................................................................390
Jamaica................................................................................................ ..396
Japan ......................................................................................................400
Jordan .....................................................................................................406
Kazakhstan...............................................................................................410
Kenya ......................................................................................................414
Korea ......................................................................................................420
Kuwait .....................................................................................................426
Kyrgyz Republic .......................................................................................430
Lao People's Democratic Republic ............................................................434
Latvia....................................................................................................... 438
Lebanon ...................................................................................................442
Lesotho ....................................................................................................444
Liberia ......................................................................................................448
Libya ........................................................................................................450
Lithuania ...................................................................................................452
Luxembourg .............................................................................................456
Macedonia, Former Yugoslav Rep. of........................................................458
Madagascar ..............................................................................................462
Malawi ......................................................................................................466
Malaysia ....................................................................................................470
Maldives ....................................................................................................476
Mali ...........................................................................................................480
Malta .........................................................................................................482
Mauritania .................................................................................................486
Mauritius ....................................................................................................490
Mexico ......................................................................................................494
Moldova.................................................................................................... 500
Mongolia ....................................................................................................504
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Morocco ....................................................................................................508
Mozambique ..............................................................................................512
Myanmar ...................................................................................................514
Namibia .....................................................................................................516
Nepal ........................................................................................................522
Netherlands ...............................................................................................526
Netherlands Antilles ..................................................................................532
New Zealand ............................................................................................536
Nicaragua .................................................................................................542
Niger ........................................................................................................548
Nigeria ......................................................................................................550
Norway ....................................................................................................554
Oman ........................................................................................................560
Pakistan ....................................................................................................564
Panama .....................................................................................................566
Papua New Guinea ...................................................................................570
Paraguay ..................................................................................................574
Peru .........................................................................................................578
Philippines ................................................................................................584
Poland .....................................................................................................590
Portugal ...................................................................................................594
Qatar ........................................................................................................600
Romania ...................................................................................................602
Russia.......................................................................................................606
Rwanda ...................................................................................................610
St Kitto and Nevis ....................................................................................614
St Lucm ...................................................................................................616
St Vincent and the Grenadines ..................................................................618
Samoa...................................................................................................... 620
Sao Tome and Principe............................................................................. 622
Saudi Arabia .............................................................................................624
Senegal .....................................................................................................628
Seychelles .................................................................................................632
Sierra Leone ..............................................................................................636
Singapore............................................... ...................................................640
Slovak Republic......................................................................................... 644
Slovenia..................................................................................................... 650
Solomon Islands .........................................................................................656
South Africa....... ........................................................................................660
Spain ..........................................................................................................666
Sri Lanka ...................................................................................................672
Sudan .........................................................................................................676
Suriname ....................................................................................................680
Swaziland ..................................................................................................684
Sweden .....................................................................................................688
Switzerland ...............................................................................................694
Syrian Arab Republic ................................................................................700
Tanzania ...................................................................................................702
Thailand ....................................................................................................706
Togo .........................................................................................................712
Tonga .......................................................................................................716
Trinidad and Tobago ................................................................................720
Tunisia .....................................................................................................724
Turkey .....................................................................................................728
Uganda ....................................................................................................734
Ukraine.................................................................................................... 736
United Arab Emirates ...............................................................................740
United Kingdom .......................................................................................742
United States.................................................... ........................................748
Uruguay ....................................................................................................756
Vanuatu ....................................................................................................762
Venezuela ..................................................................................................766
Yemen, Republic of................................................................................... 772
Zambia .....................................................................................................776
Zimbabwe ................................................................................................780
Continuation of Notes ...............................................................................784

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INTERNATIONAL FINANCIAL STATISTICS-MON

VOL: 52, NO: 3, MARCH 1999

TABLE OF CONTENTS

IMF: Members and Governors,
Board of Executive Directors,
Management & Senior Officers ................... v
Guides to IFS Coverage ............................ viii
Introduction................................................ ix

Article VIII Acceptances ......................... 3
Exchange Rates.................................... .... 4
Fund Accounts ........................................ 9
International Reserves............................... 26
Interest Rates............................................ 44
Real Effective Exchange

Rate Indices............................................. 54
Money ..................................................... 56
Consumer Prices ...................................... 57
Exports .................................................... 62
Imports .................................................... 63
Industrial Production................................. 67
Export Unit Values ................................... 68
Import Unit Values ................................... 69
Commodity Prices..................................... 70

Albania...................................................... 76
Algeria....................................................... 80
Angola....................................................... 84
Antigua and Barbuda ................................ 86
Argentina................................................... 88
Armenia..................................................... 94
Aruba........................................................ 98
Australia................................................... 102
Austria...................................................... 108
Azerbaijan................................................. 114
Bahamas, The............................................ 116
Bahrain...................................................... 120
Bangladesh................................................ 122
Barbados .................................................. 126
Belarus....................................................... 130
Belgium...................................................... 134
Belize ........................................................ 140
Benin ..........................................................144
Bhutan ........................................................ 146
Bolivia......................................................... 148
Botswana.................................................... 154
Brazil.......................................................... 158
Bulgaria........................................................164
Burkina Faso .............................................. 168
Burundi ....................................................... 170
Cambodia.................................................... 176
Cameroon ................................................... 180
Canada......................................................... 182
Cape Verde .................................................188
Central African Republic ............................. 192
Chad .......................................................... 196
Chile .......................................................... 198
China, P.R.: Mainland .................................204
China, P.R.: Hong Kong............................. 208
Colombia ....................................................210
Comoros ...................................................216
Congo, Democratic Republic of................. 218
Congo, Republic of ....................................222
Costa Rica ................................................224
C6te d'lvoire ..............................................230

f uy;t:

Croatia...................................................234
Cyprus ..................................................238
Czech Republic ....................................242
Denmark ...............................................248
Djibouti ................................................254
Dominica ..............................................256
Dominican Republic ...............................258
Ecuador ................................................264
Egypt ....................................................270
El Salvador ...........................................274
Equatorial Guinea ...................................280
Estonia...........-.......................................282
Ethiopia ................................................286
Fiji ........................................................290
Finland .................................................294
France ...................................................300
Gabon ................................................. 306
Gambia, The........................................ 308
Germany............................................... 312
Ghana ...................................................318
Greece ..................................................322
Grenada ................................................326
Guatemala ............................................330
Guinea...................................................336
Guinea-Bissau ......................................338
Guyana .................................................340
Haiti ......................................................344
Honduras ..............................................348
Hungary.................................................354
Iceland...................................................360
India .....................................................364
Indonesia ..............................................368
Iran, Islamic Republic of .....................372
Iraq .......................................................376
Ireland ..................................................378
Israel .....................................................384
Italy ......................................................388
Jamaica .................................................394
Japan ....................................................398
Jordan ...................................................404
Kazakhstan............................................ 408
Kenya ...................................................412
Korea ....................................................418
Kuwait ..................................................424
Kyrgyz Republic ...................................428
Lao People's Democratic Republic ......432
Latvia ....................................................436
Lebanon ................................................440
Lesotho .................................................442
Liberia ..................................................446
Libya ....................................................448
Lithuania ...............................................450
Luxembourg .........................................454
Macedonia, Former Yugoslav Rep. of..456
Madagascar ..........................................460
Malawi .................................................464
Malaysia ...............................................468
Maldives ...............................................474
Mali ......................................................478
Malta ....................................................480
Mauritania ............................................484
Mauritius ..............................................488
Mexico .................................................492
Moldova................................................ 498
Mongolia ..............................................502
Morocco ...............................................506

Mozambique ........................................ 510
Myanmar ..............................................512
Namibia ................................................514
Nepal ....................................................520
Netherlands .......................................... 524
Netherlands Antilles............................. 530
New Zealand ........................................534
Nicaragua .............................................540
Niger ....................................................546
Nigeria ..................................................548
Norway .................................................552
Oman ....................................................558
Pakistan ................................................562
Panama .................................................564
Papua New Guinea ..............................568
Paraguay ...............................................572
Peru ......................................................576
Philippines ............................................582
Poland ..................................................588
Portugal ................................................592
Qatar .....................................................598
Romania ...............................................600
Russia....................................................604
Rwanda ................................................610
Si Kills and Nevis ................................614
Si Lucia ................................................616
St Vincent and ll^e Grenadines .............618
Samoa......,.............................................620
SaoTome and Principe.........................622
Saudi Arabia .........................................624
Senegal .................................................628
Seychelles ............................................632
Sierra Leone .........................................636
Singapore .............................................640
Slovak Republic.................................... 644
Slovenia................................................. 650
Solomon Islands ...................................656
South Africa .........................................660
Spain ....................................................666
Sri Lanka ..............................................672
Sudan ....................................................676
Suriname .............................................. 680
Swaziland .............................................684
Sweden .................................................688
Switzerland ......................................... 694
Syrian Arab Republic ...........................700
Tanzania ...............................................702
Thailand ...............................................706
Togo .....................................................712
Tonga ....................................................716
Trinidad and Tobago ............................ 720
Tunisia .................................................. 724
Turkey ..................................................728
Uganda .................................................734
Ukraine..................................................736
United Arab Emirates ......................... 740
United Kingdom ..................................742
United States ........................................748
Uruguay ................................................756
Vanuatu ................................................762
Venezuela ............................................. 766
Yemen, Republic of............................... 772
Zaml-na ................................................776
Zimba abwe ............................................780
Continuation of Notes...............................784
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INTERNATIONAL FINANCIAL STATISTICS
VOL. 52 , NO. 5 , MAY 1999


IMF: Members and Governors,
Board of Executive Directors,
Management & Senior Officers ............... vi

Guides to IFS Coverage ....................... viii

Introduction.......................................... ix

Exchange Rates.................................... 2

Article VIII Acceptances ...................... 8

Fund Accounts ..................................... 9

International Reserves.......................... 26

Interest Rates........................................ 44
Real Effective Exchange

Rate Indices...................................... 54

Money .................................................. 56

Consumer Prices .................................. 57

Exports ................................................. 62

Imports ................................................. 63

Industrial Production............................ 67

Export Unit Values ............................... 68

Import Unit Values ............................... 69

Commodity Prices................................ 70

Albania.................................................. 76

Algeria.................................................. 80

Angola................................................... 84

Antigua and Barbuda ........................... 86

Argentina.............................................. 88

Armenia................................................. 94

Aruba.................................................... 98

Australia ...............................................102

Austria ..................................................108

Azerbaijan............................................. 114

Bahamas, The ....................................... 116

Bahrain .................................................120

Bangladesh ...........................................124

Barbados ..............................................128

Belarus.................................................. 132

Belgium................................................ 136

Belize ...................................................144

Benin ....................................................148

Bhutan ..................................................150

Bolivia ..................................................152

Botswana.............................................. 158

Brazil ....................................................162

Bulgaria................................................. 168

Burkina Faso ........................................172

Burundi ................................................ 174

Cambodia.............................................. 180

Cameroon ............................................. 184

Canada.................................................. 186

Cape Verde ...........................................192

Central African Republic ..................... 196

Chad .....................................................200

Chile .....................................................202

China, P.R.: Mainland ..........................208

China, P.P.: Hong Kong........................ 212

Colombia ..............................................214

Comoros ...............................................220

Congo, Democratic Republic of...........222

Congo, Republic of ..............................226

Costa Rica ............................................228

Coted'Ivoire ........................................234

Croatia................................................... 238

Cyprus ..................................................242

Czech Republic ....................................246

Denmark ...............................................252

Djibouti ................................................258

Dominica ..............................................260

Dominican Republic ............................262

Ecuador ................................................268

Egypt ....................................................274

El Salvador ...........................................278

Equatorial Guinea ................................284

Estonia................................................... 286

Ethiopia ................................................290

Euro Area ..............................................294

Fiji ........................................................298

Finland .................................................302

France................................................... 310

Gabon ...................................................318

Gambia, The .........................................320

Germany ...............................................324

Ghana ...................................................332

Greece ..................................................336

Grenada ................................................340

Guatemala ............................................344

Guinea................................................... 350

Guinea-Bissau ...................................... 352

Guyana .................................................354

Haiti ......................................................358

Honduras ..............................................362

Hungary................................................. 368

Iceland................................................... 374

India .....................................................378

Indonesia ..............................................382

Iran, Islamic Republic of .......................386

Iraq .......................................................390

Ireland ..................................................392

Israel .....................................................398

Italy ......................................................402

Jamaica .................................................408

Japan ....................................................412

Jordan ...................................................418

Kazakhstan............................................ 422

Kenya ...................................................426

Korea ....................................................432

Kuwait ..................................................438

Kyrgyz Republic ...................................442

Lao People's Democratic Republic ......446

Latvia ....................................................450

Lebanon ................................................454

Lesotho .................................................456

Liberia ..................................................460

Libya ....................................................462

Lithuania ...............................................464

Luxembourg .........................................468

Macedonia, Former Yugoslav Rep. of.... 472

Madagascar ..........................................476

Malawi .................................................480

Malaysia ...............................................484

Maldives ...............................................490

Mali ......................................................494

Malta ....................................................496

Mauritania ............................................500

Mauritius ..............................................504

Mexico .................................................508

Moldova................................................514

Mongolia ..............................................518

Morocco ...............................................522

Mozambique ........................................526

Myanmar ..............................................528

Namibia ................................................530

Nepal ....................................................536

Netherlands ..........................................540

Netherlands Antilles .............................548

New Zealand ........................................552

Nicaragua .............................................558

Niger ....................................................564

Nigeria ..................................................566

Norway .................................................570

Oman ....................................................576

Pakistan ................................................578

Panama .................................................582

Papua New Guinea ..............................586

Paraguay ...............................................590

Peru ......................................................594

Philippines ............................................600

Poland ..................................................606

Portugal ................................................610

Qatar .....................................................618

Romania ...............................................620

Russia.................................................... 624

Rwanda ................................................630

St Kitts and Nevis ................................634

St Lucia ................................................636

St Vincent and the Grenadines .............640

Samoa.................................................... 642

Säo Tome and Pnncipe .........................644

Saudi Arabia .........................................646

Senegal .................................................650

Seychelles ............................................654

Sierra Leone .........................................658

Singapore .............................................662

Slovak Republic....................................666

Slovenia................................................. 672

Solomon Islands ...................................678

South Africa .........................................682

Spain ....................................................688

Sri Lanka ..............................................696

Sudan ....................................................700

Suriname ..............................................704

Swaziland .............................................708

Sweden .................................................712

Switzerland ..........................................718

Syrian Arab Republic ...........................724

Tanzania ...............................................726

Thailand ...............................................730

Togo .....................................................736

Tonga ....................................................740

Trinidad and Tobago ............................744

Tunisia ..................................................748

Turkey ..................................................752

Uganda .................................................758

Ukraine.................................................. 760

United Arab Emirates ..........................764

United Kingdom ..................................766

United States ........................................772

Uruguay ................................................780

Vanuatu ................................................786

Venezuela .............................................790

Yemen, Republic of............................... 796

Zambia .................................................800

Zimbabwe ............................................ 804

Continuation of Notes ..........................808

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INTERNATIONAL FINANCIAL STATISTICS
VOL. 52 , NO. 7 , 1999


IMF: Members and Governors,
Board of Executive Directors,
Management & Senior officers ....... vi
Guides to IFS Coverage ....................... viii
Introduction.......................................... ix

Exchange Rates.................................... 2

Article VIII Acceptances ...................... 8

Fund Accounts..................................... 9

International Reserves .......................... 26

Interest Rates ........................................ 44

Real Effective Exchange

Rate Indices ...................................... 54

Money.................................................. 56

ConsumerPrices.................................. 57

fexports................................................. 62

Imports................................................. 63

Industrial Production............................ 67

ExportUnitValues............................... 68

Import Unit Values ............................... 69

Commodity Prices................................ 70

Albania.................................................. 76

Algeria.................................................. 80

Angola................................................... 84

Antigua and Barbuda ........................... 86

Argentina.............................................. 88

Armenia................................................. 94

Aruba.................................................... 98

Australia ...............................................102

Austria.................................................. 108

Azerbaijan............................................. 114

Bahamas, The....................................... 118

Bahrain .................................................122

Bangladesh ...........................................126

Barbados ..............................................130

Belarus.................................................. 134

Belgium ................................................138

Belize ...................................................146

Benin ....................................................150

Bhutan ..................................................154

Bolivia ..................................................158

Botswana.............................................. 164

Brazil ....................................................168

Bulgaria................................................. 174

Burkina Faso ........................................178

Burundi ................................................180

Cambodia.............................................. 186

Cameroon............................................. 190

Canada.................................................. 196

Cape Verde ...........................................198

Central African Republic .....................204

Chad .....................................................206

Chile .....................................................208

China, P.R.: Mainland ..........................214

China, P.R.: Hong Kong........................218

Colombia ..............................................220

Comoros ............................................... 226

Congo, Democratic Republic of........... 228

Congo, Republic of ..............................232

Costa Rica ............................................234

Coted'lvoire ........................................240

Croatia................................................... 244

Cyprus ..................................................248

Czech Republic ....................................252

Denmark ...............................................258

Djibouti ................................................264

Dominica ..............................................266

Dominican Republic ............................268

Ecuador ................................................ 274

Egypt ....................................................280

El Salvador ...........................................284

Equatorial Guinea ................................290

Estonia................................................... 292

Ethiopia ................................................296

Euro Area.............................................. 300

Fiji ........................................................304

Finland .................................................308

France ...................................................316

Gabon ...................................................324

Gambia, The .........................................326

Germany ...............................................330

Ghana .................................................:.338

Greece ..................................................342

Grenada ................................................346

Guatemala ............................................ 350

Guinea................................................... 356

Guinea-Bissau ......................................358

Guyana .................................................360

Haiti ......................................................364

Honduras .............................................. 368

Hungary................................................. 374

Iceland................................................... 380

India .....................................................384

Indonesia .............................................. 388

Iran, Islamic Republic of .....................392

Iraq .......................................................396

Ireland ..................................................398

Israel .....................................................404

Italy ......................................................408

Jamaica .................................................416

Japan ....................................................418

Jordan ...................................................424

Kazakhstan............................................ 428

Kenya ...................................................432

Korea- ....................................................438

Kuwait ..................................................444

Kyrgyz Republic ...................................448

Lao People's Democratic Republic ......452

Latvia ....................................................456

Lebanon ................................................460

Lesotho .................................................462

Liberia ..................................................466

Libya ....................................................468

Lithuania ...............................................470

Luxembourg..........................................474

Macedonia, Former Yugoslav Rep. of..478

Madagascar ..........................................482

Malawi .................................................486

Malaysia ...............................................490

Maldives ...............................................496

Mali ......................................................500

Malta ....................................................502

Mauritania ............................................506

Mauritius ..............................................510

Mexico .................................................514

Moldova................................................ 520

Mongolia ..............................................524

Morocco ...............................................528

Mozambique ........................................532

Myanmar ..............................................534

Namibia ................................................536

Nepal ....................................................542

Netherlands ..........................................546

Netherlands Antilles .............................552

New Zealand ........................................558

Nicaragua .............................................564

Niger ....................................................570


Nigeria ..................................................572

Norway .................................................576

Oman ....................................................582

Pakistan ................................................584

Panama .................................................588

Papua New Guinea ..............................592

Paraguay ...............................................596

Peru ......................................................600

Philippines ............................................606

Poland ..................................................612

Portugal ................................................616

Qatar .....................................................624

Romania ...............................................626

Russia.................................................... 630

Rwanda ................................................636

St Kitts and Nevis ................................640

St Lucia ................................................642

St Vincent and the Grenadines .............646

Samoa.................................................... 648

Säo Tome and Prmcipe .........................650

Saudi Arabia .........................................652

Senegal .................................................656

Seychelles ............................................660

Sierra Leone .........................................664

Singapore .............................................668

Slovak Republic....................................672

Slovenia................................................. 678

Solomon Islands ...................................684

South Africa .........................................688

Spain ....................................................694

Sri Lanka ..............................................700

Sudan ....................................................706

Suriname ..............................................710

Swaziland .............................................714

Sweden .................................................718

Switzerland ..........................................724

Syrian Arab Republic ...........................730

Tanzania ...............................................732

Thailand ...............................................736

Togo .....................................................742

Tonga ....................................................746

Trinidad and Tobago ............................750

Tunisia ..................................................754

Turkey ..................................................758

Uganda .................................................764

Ukraine.................................................. 768

United Arab Emirates ..........................772

United Kingdom ..................................774

United States ........................................780

Uruguay ................................................788

Vanuatu ................................................794

Venezuela .............................................798

Yemen, Republic of............................... 804

Zambia .................................................808

Zimbabwe ............................................812

Continuation of Notes ..........................818
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VOL. 52, NO. 4 , APRIL 1999

INTERNATIONAL FINACIAL STATISTICS

CONTENT


IMF: Mernbers and Governors,
Board of Executive Directors,
Management & senior Officers.................vi

Guides tu IFS Coverage ......................... viii

Introduction.......................................... ..ix

ExcHange Rates.................................... 2

Articie VIII Acceptances ...................... 8

Fund Accounts ..................................... 9

International Reserves............................ 26

Interest Rates......................................... 44
Real Effective Exchange

Rate Indices........................................ 54

Money ................................................ 56

ConsumerPrices .................................. 57

Exports ................................................. 62

Imports ................................................. 63

Industrial Production............................ 67

Export UnitValues............................... 68

Import Unit Values ............................... 69

Commodity Prices................................ 70


Albania.................................................. 76

Algeria.................................................. 80

Angola................................................... 84

Antigua and Barbuda ........................... 86

Argentina.............................................. 88


Armenia......,.......................................... 94

Aruba.................................................... 98

Australia............................................... 102

Austria.................................................. 108

A^erbaijan .............................................114

Bahamas, The....................................... 116

Bahrain ................................................. 120

Bangladesh ........................................... 124

Barbados .............................................. 128

Belarus.................................................. 132

Belgium................................................ 136

Belize ................................................... 142

Benin .................................................... 146

Bhutan .................................................. 148

Bolivia .................................................. 150

Botswana.............................................. 156

Brazil.................................................... 160

Bulgaria................................................. 166

BurkinaFaso ........................................ 170

Burundi ................................................ 172

Cambodia.............................................. 178

Carneroon ............................................. 182

Canada.................................................. 184

Cape Verde ........................................... 190

CentralAfrican Republic ...........................194

Chad ..................................................... 198

Chile .....................................................200

China, P.R.: Mainland ..........................206

China, P.R.: Hong Kong........................210

Colombia ..............................................212

Comoros ...............................................218

Congo, Democratic Republic of........... 220

Congo, Republic of ..............................224

Costa Rica ............................................226

Cöte d'lvoire ........................................232

Croatia...................................................236

Cyprus ..................................................240

Czech Republic ....................................244

Denmark...............................................250

Djibouti ................................................256

Dominica ..............................................258

Ooiniincan Republic ............................260

Ecuador ................................................266

Egypt ...................................................272

El Salvador ...........................................276

Equatorial Guinea ................................282

Estonia................................................... 284

Ethiopia ................................................288

Eul-oArea.............................................. 292

Fiji ........................................................296

Finland ................................................300

France ...................................................306


Gabon ...................................................314

Gambia, The .......................................316

Germany ..............................................320

Ghana .................................................328

Greece ................................................332

Grenada ...............................................336

Guatemala ............................................340

Guinea................................................... 346

Guinea-Bissau ......................................348

Guyana .................................................350

Haiti ......................................................354

Honduras ..............................................358

Hungary................................................. 364

lceland.................................................. 370

India ......................................................374

Indonesia ..............................................378

Iran, Islarnic Republic of .....................382

Iraq ......................................................386

Ireland .................................................388

Israel ..............................................394

Italy ...............................................398

Jamaica .................................................404

Japan ....................................................408

Jordan ..................................................414

Kazakhstan.......................................... 418

Kenya .................................................422

Korea .................................................428

Kuwait ..............................................434

Kyrgyz Republic ................................438

Lao People's Democratic Republic .....442

Latvia .................................................446

Lebanon .............................................450

Lesotho .................................................452

Liberia ..................................................456

Libya ......................................................458

Lithuania ...............................................460

Luxembourg .........................................464

Macedonia, Former Yugoslav Rep. of....468

Madagascar ..........................................472

Malawi ................................................476

Malaysia ..............................................480

Maldives ...............................................486

Mali ..................................................490

Malta .....................................................492

Mauritania ............................................496


Mauritius ..............................................500

Mexico ................................................504

Moldova ............................................. 510

Mongolia ..............................................514

Morocco ...............................................518

Mozambique ........................................522

Myanmar ..............................................524

Namibia ...............................................526

Nepal .................................................532

Netherlands ..........................................536

Netherlands Antilles .............................544

New Zealand ........................................548

Nicaragua ............................................. 554

Niger ..................................................560

Nigeria ..................................................562

Norway .................................................566

Oman.................................................... 572

Pakistan ...............................................574

Panama .................................................578

Papua New Guinea ..............................582

Paraguay ...............................................586

Peru ......................................................590

Philippines ............................................596

Poland ..................................................602

Portugal ...............................................606

Qatar .....................................................612

Romania ...............................................614

Russia.................................................... 618

Rwanda ................................................624

St Kitts andNevis ................................628

St Lucia ................................................630

St Vincent and the Grenadines .............632

Samoa.................................................... 634

Säo Tome and Principe .........................636

Saudi Arabiä .........................................638

Senegal ................................................. 642

Seychelles ............................................646

Sierra Leone .........................................650

Singapore .............................................654

Slovak Republic.................................... 658

Slovenia................................................. 664

Solomon Islands ...................................670

South Africa .....................................674

Spain ..................................................680

Sri Lanka ..............................................686

Sudan ..................................................690

Suriname ..............................................694

Swaziland .............................................698

Sweden .................................................702

Switzerland ..........................................708

SyrianArab Republic ...........................714

Tanzania ...............................................716

Thailand ...............................................720

Togo ...................................................726

Tonga ....................................................730

Trinidad and Tobago ............................734

Tunisia ..................................................738

Turkey .................................................742

Uganda................................................. 748

Ukraine..................................................750

United Arab Emirates ..........................754

United Kingdom ..................................756

United States ........................................762

Uruguay ................................................770

Vanuatu ................................................776

Venezuela .............................................780

Yemen, Republic of............................... 786

Zarnbia .................................................790

Zimbabw...............................................794

Continuation of Notes ..........................798

______________________________________________________________________
INTERNATIONAL FINANCIAL STATICS

VOL . 52 NO . 6 , 1999

Exchange Rates...................................... 2
Article VIII Acceptances ...................... 8
Fund Accounts ..................................... 9
International Reserves............................ 26
Interest Rates........................................ 44
Real Effective Exchange

Rate Indices.......................................... 54
Money .................................................. 56
Consumer Prices .................................. 57
Exports ................................................. 62
Imports ................................................. 63
Industrial Production.............................. 67
Export Unit Values ............................... 68
Import Unit Values ............................... 69
Commodity Prices................................ 70

Albania.................................................. 76
Algeria.................................................. 80
Angola................................................... 84
Antigua and Barbuda ........................... 86
Argentina.............................................. 88
Armenia................................................. 94
Aruba.................................................... 98
Australia ...............................................102
Austria ..................................................108
Azerbaijan............................................. 114
Bahamas, The .......................................118
Bahrain .................................................122
Bangladesh ...........................................126
Barbados ..............................................130
Belarus.................................................. 134
Belgium ................................................138
Belize ...................................................146
Benin ....................................................150
Bhutan ..................................................154
Bolivia ..................................................158
Botswana.............................................. 164
Brazil ....................................................168
Bulgaria................................................. 174
Burkina Faso ........................................178
Burundi ................................................180
Cambodia.............................................. 186
Cameroon............................................. 190
Canada.................................................. 196
Cape Verde ...........................................198
Central African Republic ....................... 204
Chad .....................................................206
Chile .....................................................208
China, P.R.: Mainland ...........................214
China, P.R.: Hong Kong..........................218
Colombia ..............................................220
Comoros ...............................................226
Congo, Democratic Republic of........ ....228
Congo, Republic of ..............................232
Costa Rica ............................................234
CBted'lvoire ..........................................240
Croatia.................................................. 244

Cyprus ..................................................248
Czech Republic ....................................252
Denmark ...............................................258
Djibouti ................................................264
Dominica ..............................................266
Dominican Republic ..............................268
Ecuador ................................................274
Egypt ....................................................280
El Salvador ...........................................284
Equatorial Guinea ..................................290
Estonia................................................... 292
Ethiopia ..................................................296
Euro Area.............................................. 300
Fiji .........................................................304
Finland ..................................................308
France ...................................................316
Gabon ...................................................324
Gambia, The .........................................326
Germany ...............................................330
Ghana ...................................................338
Greece ..................................................342
Grenada ................................................346
Guatemala ............................................ 350
Guinea................................................... 356
Guinea-Bissau ...................................... 358
Guyana .................................................360
Haiti ......................................................364
Honduras ..............................................368
Hungary................................................. 374
Iceland................................................... 380
India .....................................................384
Indonesia ..............................................388
Iran, Islamic Republic of .........................392
Iraq .......................................................396
Ireland ..................................................398
Israel .....................................................404
Italy ......................................................408
Jamaica .................................................416
Japan ....................................................418
Jordan ...................................................424
Kazakhstan............................................ 428
Kenya ...................................................432
Korea ....................................................438
Kuwait ..................................................444
Kyrgyz Republic ...................................448
Lao People's Democratic Republic .......452
Latvia ....................................................456
Lebanon ................................................460
Lesotho .................................................462
Liberia ..................................................466
Libya ....................................................468
Lithuania ...............................................470
Luxembourg .........................................474
Macedonia, Former Yugoslav Rep. of....478
Madagascar ..........................................482
Malawi .................................................486
Malaysia ...............................................490
Maldives ...............................................496
Mali ......................................................500
Malta ....................................................502
Mauritania ............................................506
Mauritius ..............................................510
Mexico .................................................514
Moldova.............................................. 520
Mongolia ..............................................524
Morocco ...............................................528
Mozambique ..........................................532

Myanmar ..............................................534
Namibia ................................................536
Nepal ....................................................542
Netherlands ..........................................546
Netherlands Antilles............................. 552
New Zealand ........................................558
Nicaragua .............................................564
Niger ....................................................570
Nigeria ..................................................572
Norway .................................................576
Oman ....................................................582
Pakistan ................................................584
Panama .................................................588
Papua New Guinea ..............................592
Paraguay ...............................................596
Peru ......................................................600
Philippines ............................................606
Poland ..................................................612
Portugal ................................................616
Qatar .....................................................624
Romania ................................................626
Russia.................................................... 630
Rwanda .................................................636
StKittsandNevis .....................................640
St Lucia ..................................................642
St Vincent and the Grenadines ................646
Samoa.................................................... 648
Sao Tome and Principe ...........................650
Saudi Arabia .........................................652
Senegal .................................................656
Seychelles ............................................660
Sierra Leone .........................................664
Singapore .............................................668
Slovak Republic....................................672
Slovenia................................................. 678
Solomon Islands ...................................684
South Africa .........................................688
Spain ....................................................694
Sri Lanka ..............................................700
Sudan ....................................................706
Suriname ..............................................710
Swaziland .............................................714
Sweden .................................................718
Switzerland ..........................................724
Syrian Arab Republic ...........................730
Tanzania ...............................................732
Thailand ...............................................736
Togo .....................................................742
Tonga ....................................................746
Trinidad and Tobago .............................750
Tunisia ..................................................754
Turkey ..................................................758
Uganda .................................................764
Ukraine.................................................. 768
United Arab Emirates .............................772
United Kingdom ....................................774
United States ..........................................780
Uruguay ................................................788
Vanuatu ................................................794
Venezuela .............................................798
Yemen, Republic of.............................. 804
Zambia .................................................808
Zimbabwe ............................................812