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G20 GDP and Currency Performance

Jenilee Guebert, G20 Research Group
August 21, 2008

Country

GDP ($US millions, 2007)

GDP Annual Growth, from 2006-2007
(as %) [a]

Currency Values per US$

Foreign Exchange Rates (Units per US$)

August 6, 2008

August 2007

All-time high

All-time low

2007

2006

United States

13,811,200

2.2

-

-

-

-

-

-

EU/Euro Area

12,179,250

3.0

0.65

0.72

0.63

1.21

0.75

0.76

Japan

4,376,705

2.1

109

120

80.83

159.90

111.71

119.07

Germany

3,297,233

2.5

0.65

0.72

0.63

1.21

0.75

0.76

China

3,280,053

11.4

6.85

7.57

4.73

8.73

7.30

7.81

United Kingdom

2,727,806

3.1

0.51

0.49

0.48

0.72

0.50

0.51

France

2,562,288 [b]

1.9

0.65

0.72

0.63

1.21

0.75

0.76

Italy

2,107,481

1.5

0.65

0.72

0.63

1.21

0.75

0.76

Canada

1,326,376

2.7

1.05

1.05

0.92

1.61

1.00

1.17

Brazil

1,314,170

5.4

1.58

1.88

0.00

3.95

1.78

2.14

Russia

1,291,011

8.1

23.6

25.4

1.98

31.96

24.63

26.33

India

1,170,968

9.2

42.1

40.5

16.92

49.05

44.26

39.42

Korea

969,795

5.0

1,016

924

683.50

1,962.50

936.05

930.00

Mexico

893,364

3.3

9.96

10.9

2.68

11.67

10.91

10.82

Australia

821,716

3.9

1.10

1.16

1.02

2.09

1.14

1.27

Turkey

657,091

5.0

1.16

1.26

0.00

1.77

1.17

1.42

Indonesia

432,817

6.3

9,073

9,295

1,977

16,650

9,400

8,994

Saudi Arabia

381,683

4.1

3.75

3.75

NA

NA

NA

NA

South Africa

277,581

5.1

7.45

7.03

2.50

12.45

6.86

7.01

Argentina

262,331

8.7

3.04

3.13

0.98

3.86

3.06

3.15

World

54,347,038

5.2

NA

NA

NA

NA

NA

NA

G20% of World 84.9612% [c]  

Sources: World Bank, CIA World Factbook, The Economist, International Monetary Fund.

Notes
GDP = gross domestic product.
[a] Numbers have been adjusted for inflation. All data are 2007 estimates.
[b] Data include the French overseas departments of French Guiana, Guadeloupe, Martinique and Réunion.
[c] G20% of the World does not include Germany, Italy and France as they are part of the European Union/Euro area total.

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