Real GDP growth, %
Since 1995 · lighter bars = IMF projection
Macro
Latin America & Caribbean · Lower middle income · IMF WEO April 2026 · World Bank WDI
| Indicator | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 | 2029 | 2030 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Real GDP growth % | -1.8 | -1.7 | -1.9 | -4.2 | -2.7 | -1.7 | 0.5 | 1.2 | 1.3 | 1.5 |
| Inflation, average consumer prices % | 15.9 | 27.6 | 44.1 | 25.8 | 28.3 | 23.5 | 19.7 | 12.9 | 9.4 | 8.0 |
| GDP, current prices USD bn | 21 | 20 | 20 | 25 | 32 | 39 | 45 | 48 | 48 | 49 |
| GDP per capita, current prices USD | 1,765 | 1,643 | 1,603 | 2,041 | 2,557 | 3,079 | 3,497 | 3,636 | 3,654 | 3,642 |
| GDP per capita, PPP Int. USD | 3,005 | 3,122 | 3,136 | 3,038 | 2,999 | 2,993 | 3,033 | 3,078 | 3,132 | 3,194 |
| General government gross debt % of GDP | 28.4 | 29.2 | 27.8 | 15.5 | 12.3 | 10.7 | 9.6 | 9.7 | 10.3 | 11.0 |
| General government net lending/borrowing % of GDP | -2.5 | -1.8 | 0.8 | 7.0 | -0.2 | -0.7 | -0.6 | -1.2 | -1.4 | -1.4 |
| Current account balance % of GDP | 0.4 | -2.5 | -3.5 | -0.6 | 1.9 | 0.2 | -0.5 | -1.6 | -2.2 | -2.1 |
| Population million | 11.91 | 12.07 | 12.23 | 12.39 | 12.56 | 12.73 | 12.90 | 13.07 | 13.24 | 13.42 |
| Year | Structure | Agriculture | Industry | Manufacturing | Services |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 23.6 | 30.4 | 19.2 | 42.8 | |
| 2005 | 18.1 | 25.0 | 15.9 | 54.3 | |
| 2015 | 17.2 | 26.1 | 17.0 | 52.4 | |
| 2025 | 15.8 | 27.5 | 20.2 | 54.2 |
| Indicator | Latest | Unit | Year | 10Y change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GNI per capita, Atlas method | 2,010 | USD | 2025 | +40.6% |
| GNI, Atlas method | 24 | USD bn | 2025 | +58.4% |
| Exports of goods and services | 1.6 | % of GDP | 2025 | -10.2 pp |
| Imports of goods and services | 14.3 | % of GDP | 2025 | -15.9 pp |
| Life expectancy at birth | 65.1 | years | 2024 | +3.4% |
| Urban population | 55.6 | % of total | 2025 | +6.2 pp |
Sources: IMF World Economic Outlook (April 2026; 2026 onwards are IMF projections) · World Bank World Development Indicators (CC BY 4.0)