 City
economy
Table 23. Basic macroeconomic indicators of Latvia
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|
1995 |
1999 |
2000 |
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Gross
domestic product:
at
current prices:
|
|
Total, mln lats |
2349 |
3897 |
4333 |
|
per
capita, lats |
946 |
1631 |
1826 |
|
at
constant prices,
% of
previous year: |
|
Total |
99.2 |
100.1 |
106.6 |
|
per
capita |
100.6 |
101.9 |
107.3 |
|
General
government consolidated
budget,
mln
lats: |
|
Revenue |
878.9 |
1589.2 |
1623.2 |
|
Expenditure
(including
repayment
of loans) |
951.1 |
1745.1 |
1743.2 |
|
Fiscal
deficit, mln lats |
-72.2 |
-155.9 |
-120.0 |
|
Foreign
direct investment
stock (at end of
year): |
|
Total, mln lats |
330.5 |
1046.7 |
1275.8 |
|
per
capita, lats |
133.9 |
439.8 |
539.0 |
|
|
|
Exports, mln lats |
688.4 |
1008.3 |
1131.3 |
|
Imports,
mln lats |
959.6 |
1723.9 |
1933.9 |
|
Foreign
exchange rates set by the Bank of Latvia
(at
end of year), lats: |
|
1
United
States
dollar (USD) |
0.537 |
0.583 |
0.613 |
|
1
Pound sterling (GBP) |
0.837 |
0.942 |
0.917 |
|
1
German mark (DEM) |
0.376 |
0.300 |
0.291 |
|
100
French franc (FRF) |
10.98 |
8.96 |
8.69 |
|
100
Japanese yens (JPY) |
0.524 |
0.569 |
0.536 |
|
Euro
(EUR) |
- |
0.588 |
0.570 |
|
|
|
Consumer
price changes,
% of
previous year |
25.0 |
2.4 |
2.6 |
|
Monthly
average wages and salaries
of
employed persons, lats: |
|
gross |
90 |
141 |
150 |
|
net |
73 |
103 |
109 |
Source: Central
Statistical Bureau of Latvia, 2001
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