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Output gap in percent of potential GDP

			Large Economies Argentina $328b Russia $1,661b Australia $1,055b Singapore $190b Brazil $1,650b South Africa $274b Canada $1,503b Sweden $486b China $4,520b Turkey $730b Denmark $344b United Kingdom $2,657b France $2,843b United States $14,292b Germany $3,641b India $1,251b Italy $2,318b Japan $4,849b Korea $931b Mexico $1,094b Netherlands $875b Norway $454b Debt Crisis Greece $349b Ireland $265b Italy $2,318b Portugal $253b Spain $1,601b All Countries with 2008 gdp bil usd Islamic Republ $10b Belgium $509b Cape Verde $2b Djibouti $b Georgia $13b Indonesia $511b Kyrgyz Republi $5b Malta $9b Niger $5b Rwanda $5b St. Kitts and $b Tonga $b Vietnam $90b ASEAN-5 $1,270b Albania $13b Belize $1b Central Africa $2b Dominica $b Germany $3,641b Islamic Republ $351b Lao People's D $5b Mauritania $4b Nigeria $207b Samoa $b St. Lucia $1b Trinidad and T $28b Republic of Ye $27b Latin America $4,299b Algeria $172b Benin $7b Chad $8b Dominican Repu $46b Ghana $29b Iraq $87b Latvia $33b Mauritius $10b Norway $454b São Tomé and P $b St. Vincent an $b Tunisia $45b Zambia $15b Middle East an $2,329b Angola $84b Bhutan $1b Chile $179b Ecuador $54b Greece $349b Ireland $265b Lebanon $30b Mexico $1,094b Oman $61b Saudi Arabia $477b Sudan $54b Turkey $730b Zimbabwe $4b Sub-Saharan Af $940b Antigua and Ba $1b Bolivia $17b China $4,520b Egypt $162b Grenada $b Israel $202b Lesotho $2b Moldova $6b Pakistan $164b Senegal $13b Suriname $3b Turkmenistan $22b World $61,167b Argentina $328b Bosnia and Her $19b Colombia $236b El Salvador $21b Guatemala $39b Italy $2,318b Liberia $b Mongolia $6b Panama $23b Serbia $48b Swaziland $3b Tuvalu $b Advanced econo $42,063b Armenia $12b Botswana $14b Comoros $b Equatorial Gui $18b Guinea $5b Jamaica $14b Libya $98b Montenegro $5b Papua New Guin $8b Seychelles $b Sweden $486b Uganda $14b Euro area $13,605b Australia $1,055b Brazil $1,650b Democratic Rep $12b Eritrea $1b Guinea-Bissau $b Japan $4,849b Lithuania $48b Morocco $89b Paraguay $17b Sierra Leone $2b Switzerland $503b Ukraine $180b Major advanced $32,102b Austria $416b Brunei Darussa $14b Republic of Co $12b Estonia $24b Guyana $2b Jordan $22b Luxembourg $58b Mozambique $10b Peru $126b Singapore $190b Syrian Arab Re $53b United Arab Em $315b Newly industri $1,737b Azerbaijan $46b Bulgaria $52b Costa Rica $30b Ethiopia $27b Haiti $7b Kazakhstan $135b Former Yugosla $10b Myanmar $31b Philippines $174b Slovak Republi $95b Taiwan Provinc $400b United Kingdom $2,657b Other advanced $5,154b The Bahamas $8b Burkina Faso $8b Côte d'Ivoire $24b Fiji $4b Honduras $14b Kenya $27b Madagascar $9b Namibia $9b Poland $529b Slovenia $55b Tajikistan $5b United States $14,292b European Union $18,342b Bahrain $22b Burundi $2b Croatia $70b Finland $273b Hong Kong SAR $215b Kiribati $b Malawi $4b Nepal $13b Portugal $253b Solomon Island $b Tanzania $19b Uruguay $30b Emerging and d $19,104b Bangladesh $84b Cambodia $10b Cyprus $25b France $2,843b Hungary $154b Korea $931b Malaysia $223b Netherlands $875b Qatar $115b South Africa $274b Thailand $273b Uzbekistan $29b Central and ea $1,920b Barbados $4b Cameroon $24b Czech Republic $225b Gabon $15b Iceland $17b Kosovo $6b Maldives $2b New Zealand $132b Romania $204b Spain $1,601b Democratic Rep $3b Vanuatu $b Commonwealth o $2,180b Belarus $61b Canada $1,503b Denmark $344b The Gambia $b India $1,251b Kuwait $147b Mali $9b Nicaragua $6b Russia $1,661b Sri Lanka $41b Togo $3b Venezuela $315b Developing Asi $7,435b
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	| Select Variable GDP, constant prices Natl currency | GDP, constant prices   *   % chg GDP, current prices   *   Natl currency | GDP, current prices   *   U.S. $s | GDP, deflator Index, 2000=100 GDP per capita, constant pri Natl currency GDP per capita, current pric Natl currency GDP per capita, current pric U.S. $s Output gap in percent of pot % of potential GDP GDP based on PPP valuation o Current intl $ | GDP based on PPP per capita Current intl $ GDP based on PPP share of wo % Implied PPP conversion rate Natl currency/$ Total investment % of GDP Gross national savings % of GDP Inflation, average consumer Index Inflation, average consumer % chg Inflation, end of period con Index Inflation, end of period con   *   % chg Six-month London interbank o % Volume of imports of goods a % chg Volume of Imports of goods % chg Volume of exports of goods a % chg Volume of exports of goods % chg Value of oil imports U.S. $s | Value of oil exports U.S. $s | Unemployment rate   *   % of total labor force Employment Index, 2000=100 Population   *   Persons | Govt revenue Natl currency | Govt revenue % of GDP Govt total expenditure Natl currency | Govt total expenditure   *   % of GDP Govt net lending/borrowing Natl currency | Govt net lending/borrowing % of GDP Govt structural balance Natl currency | Govt structural balance % of potential GDP Govt primary net lending/bor Natl currency | Govt primary net lending/bor % of GDP Govt net debt Natl currency | Govt net debt % of GDP Govt gross debt Natl currency | Govt gross debt   *   % of GDP GDP corresponding to fiscal Natl currency | Current account balance U.S. $s | Current account balance % of GDP *_popular_variable.		Output gap in percent of potential GDP   NGAP_NPGDP   Percent of potential GDP (f) = observation is an IMF forecast cntry code variable cd country data for all years 1980 1981 1982 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017   8   AUS | 193 NGAP_NPGDP   Australia Percent of potential GDP   1980-2011 1.769 3.300 0.8470 -2.343 -0.0690 1.517 0.5980 1.001 0.9870 2.340 1.452 -1.924 -1.735 -0.8200 0.4510 -0.1580 -0.0460 -0.1780 0.7030 0.8160 0.2810 -0.6000 -0.1480 -0.4450 0.1980 -0.0100 -0.5090 1.105 0.8650 -0.2890 -0.2690 -0.6790 -0.3500(f) -0.3730(f)   9   AUT | 122 NGAP_NPGDP   Austria Percent of potential GDP   1980-2011 -0.2130 -2.553 -2.450 -1.488 -3.289 -3.058 -2.432 -0.7900 -2.341 -1.347 0.0470 0.7600 0.4930 -1.275 -1.266 -1.529 -1.357 -1.373 0.0190 1.202 2.566 1.186 0.6980 -0.5640 -0.0940 0.2400 1.887 3.682 3.248 -2.396 -1.764 -0.4040 -1.152(f) -1.125(f)   16   BEL | 124 NGAP_NPGDP   Belgium Percent of potential GDP   1980-2011 1.827 0.0150 -0.6660 -1.215 -1.592 -1.576 -1.355 -1.606 0.2920 1.436 2.062 1.512 0.8100 -2.079 -1.175 -0.8410 -1.529 -0.2410 -0.6900 0.3710 1.500 0.0700 -0.4560 -1.294 0.2740 0.2580 1.115 2.123 1.576 -2.383 -1.258 -0.2860 -1.168(f) -1.338(f)   30   CAN | 156 NGAP_NPGDP   Canada Percent of potential GDP   1980-2011 1.061 2.103 -3.235 -3.340 -0.9130 0.3760 -0.5710 0.5000 2.070 2.632 1.500 -1.596 -1.937 -1.440 0.8020 0.6290 -1.127 -1.202 -0.7390 0.9740 2.564 1.133 1.332 0.5510 1.095 1.472 1.741 1.682 0.2310 -3.967 -2.425 -1.696 -1.487(f) -1.268(f) -0.9210(f) -0.4990(f) -0.1710(f) 0.0730(f)   43   CYP | 423 NGAP_NPGDP   Cyprus Percent of potential GDP   1980-2010 2.429 -0.7010 -0.6300 -1.461 0.9710 -0.3940 -2.876 -2.176 -0.4250 1.308 2.761 -1.878 1.908 -2.350 -1.539 3.190 0.4730 -1.495 -0.7730 -0.1090 0.9110 1.228 -0.0570 -1.561 -0.9550 -0.8000 -0.2680 1.611 2.759 -0.8480 -1.173 -2.413(f) -4.299(f) -4.500(f)   45   DNK | 128 NGAP_NPGDP   Denmark Percent of potential GDP   1986-2011 15.78 13.53 11.20 10.24 9.938 -0.6620 -1.396 -4.037 -1.285 -0.7390 -0.3170 0.5710 0.5700 1.096 2.730 1.691 0.5700 -0.4800 0.4930 1.756 4.122 4.724 2.976 -3.801 -3.232 -2.799 -2.986(f) -2.625(f)   54   EST | 939 NGAP_NPGDP   Estonia Percent of potential GDP   1995-2011 -0.0980 -1.058 3.175 2.461 -4.255 -1.661 -1.174 -0.6490 -0.1860 -0.3210 2.497 7.198 10.87 4.946 -9.797 -7.620 -1.579 -1.384(f) -0.4160(f)   57   FIN | 172 NGAP_NPGDP   Finland Percent of potential GDP   1980-2011 0.1320 -2.136 -2.866 -2.318 -2.310 -1.973 -1.656 0.2300 3.064 5.374 3.189 -3.408 -6.853 -8.199 -6.051 -4.854 -4.154 -0.9860 0.1290 -0.5590 0.6230 -0.6180 -1.670 -2.028 -0.3020 -0.3690 1.243 3.877 1.786 -7.152 -4.568 -3.112 -3.476(f) -2.739(f)   58   FRA | 132 NGAP_NPGDP   France Percent of potential GDP   1980-2011 -0.2510 0.7140 0.5830 -0.1700 -0.7660 -0.9290 -0.8110 -0.6010 1.462 3.197 2.789 2.011 1.045 -1.656 -1.210 -0.8250 -1.949 -1.286 0.8610 2.190 1.770 0.3680 -0.8250 -0.5150 -0.6220 0.0790 0.6960 -0.6580 -4.223 -3.644 -2.576 -2.696(f) -2.495(f) -1.671(f) -0.8970(f) -0.3630(f) 0.0390(f)   62   DEU | 134 NGAP_NPGDP   Germany Percent of potential GDP   1980-2011 0.3790 -1.418 -4.079 -4.558 -3.982 -4.154 -4.270 -5.405 -4.538 -3.536 -0.7840 0.4950 0.0550 -2.880 -1.538 -1.059 -1.560 -0.9930 -0.6090 -0.5150 0.9220 0.8290 -0.2300 -1.173 -1.135 -1.357 1.029 2.700 2.325 -3.691 -1.541 0.2220 -0.3990(f) -0.1730(f) -0.1580(f) -0.1090(f) -0.0800(f) -0.0480(f)   64   GRC | 174 NGAP_NPGDP   Greece Percent of potential GDP   1982-2010 -1.216 -2.900 -1.577 0.1770 -0.1230 -3.306 -0.2850 2.234 3.325 4.028 2.322 -1.700 -2.238 -2.865 -3.458 -3.063 -3.102 -3.207 -2.360 -1.701 -1.580 1.225 2.985 3.205 6.395 8.688 8.260 4.992 2.939 -2.464(f) -6.779(f) -6.721(f)   79   IRL | 178 NGAP_NPGDP   Ireland Percent of potential GDP   1980-2011 2.208 2.067 1.322 -1.377 -0.1610 -0.2780 -2.139 -1.285 -1.485 0.3640 3.876 1.111 -0.1450 -3.168 -3.523 -1.905 -2.043 0.4180 -0.0750 1.531 3.017 0.8540 0.4860 -0.7200 -0.7590 0.9000 3.595 7.374 3.690 -3.410 -3.548 -2.820 -2.715(f) -1.712(f)   81   ITA | 136 NGAP_NPGDP   Italy Percent of potential GDP   1980-2011 12.12 0.9870 -0.1740 -1.493 -0.8400 -0.6920 -0.4050 0.1780 1.632 2.504 2.149 1.223 0.0490 -2.017 -1.242 0.2000 -0.1500 0.1840 0.0220 -0.0500 1.904 2.213 1.304 0.0310 0.4690 0.5710 1.997 2.771 1.029 -4.522 -2.858 -2.302 -3.848(f) -4.087(f) -3.664(f) -2.853(f) -1.952(f) -1.130(f)   83   JPN | 158 NGAP_NPGDP   Japan Percent of potential GDP   1980-2011 -6.485 -5.293 -4.736 -4.430 -3.067 -0.5130 -1.564 -1.543 1.082 1.955 3.373 3.097 1.200 -0.6860 -1.181 -0.5440 1.037 1.228 -1.547 -2.202 -0.7760 -1.255 -2.020 -1.533 -0.6060 -0.7010 -0.4240 0.2870 -1.570 -7.332 -3.614 -4.568 -3.009(f) -1.842(f) -0.9080(f) -0.3340(f) -0.0310(f) 0.0800(f)   88   KOR | 542 NGAP_NPGDP   Korea Percent of potential GDP   1980-2010 -2.792 -2.187 -2.005 0.6080 0.4370 -2.342 -1.041 0.4950 2.100 -0.0930 -0.4260 0.9720 -0.9130 -1.979 -0.5170 1.656 2.994 3.714 -6.637 -1.575 0.2100 -0.8360 1.331 -0.4540 -0.3360 -0.7580 0.0990 0.0100 -0.6710 -3.099 -0.4010 -0.3540(f) -0.0920(f) 0.1960(f)   99   LUX | 137 NGAP_NPGDP   Luxembourg Percent of potential GDP   1985-2011 0.9700 4.145 2.305 4.837 8.832 8.542 11.89 8.309 7.463 6.332 2.818 -1.722 -1.949 -1.735 0.3970 3.085 0.6890 0.3420 -2.271 -2.132 -0.8980 0.3710 4.190 3.371 -2.755 -0.5440 -0.0580 -1.143(f) -0.6420(f)   106   MLT | 181 NGAP_NPGDP   Malta Percent of potential GDP   2000-2010 2.158 -1.199 -0.3180 -1.467 -3.031 -1.447 -0.6400 1.327 3.221 -1.061 -0.5790 -0.3210(f) -0.8700(f) -0.6850(f)   118   NLD | 138 NGAP_NPGDP   Netherlands Percent of potential GDP   1980-2011 2.791 0.6470 -1.235 -0.9650 1.122 1.699 1.009 0.2460 -0.2010 1.332 1.926 1.015 -0.1250 -1.384 -0.8960 -1.305 -0.6080 0.0240 0.3880 1.348 1.760 1.297 -1.115 -1.701 -0.8760 -0.4390 1.426 2.762 2.240 -2.439 -1.162 -0.3960 -1.628(f) -1.892(f)   119   NZL | 196 NGAP_NPGDP   New Zealand Percent of potential GDP   1980-2011 0.9350 2.357 3.238 -0.0150 2.943 -0.2440 0.7630 1.847 0.8760 1.337 0.7970 -1.986 -3.178 -1.165 0.9090 1.584 2.123 1.133 -1.896 -0.8930 0.3810 0.0240 1.100 1.650 2.387 2.546 0.9040 1.516 -0.2750 -3.248 -2.626 -1.799 -1.502(f) -0.2630(f)   123   NOR | 142 NGAP_NPGDP   Norway Percent of potential GDP   1980-2011 1.329 0.8130 -1.012 -1.212 0.2970 4.032 5.715 5.337 2.497 -0.7550 -1.630 -2.446 -1.853 -1.475 -0.8840 -0.9790 -0.8950 0.6410 1.492 0.5220 1.091 0.5940 -0.1090 -1.311 -0.8640 -0.6390 0.7410 2.368 1.477 -0.6910 -1.028 -0.0390(f) 0.1080(f)   132   PRT | 182 NGAP_NPGDP   Portugal Percent of potential GDP   1980-2010 6.965 6.407 5.135 2.689 -1.772 -3.650 -4.116 -0.7710 0.4080 2.863 6.677 6.211 5.709 1.499 -0.2760 -1.133 -0.6390 -0.5370 0.4340 0.8200 1.726 1.542 0.8910 -0.9680 -0.2700 -0.4050 -0.0030 1.229 0.1290 -2.686 -1.439 -2.786(f) -5.189(f) -4.668(f)   145   SVK | 936 NGAP_NPGDP   Slovak Republic Percent of potential GDP   1993-2011 -0.6000 -0.5000 -0.9000 0.5000 0.5000 -2.000 -1.600 -0.6000 0.1000 -0.1000 -2.570 -0.1960 4.228 2.999 -3.371 -1.033 -0.5610 -1.457(f) -1.472(f)   146   SVN | 961 NGAP_NPGDP   Slovenia Percent of potential GDP   1995-2011 -0.2540 -0.0880 -0.0840 -1.233 -0.4560 -0.4820 -1.578 -1.621 -2.297 -1.334 -0.4390 2.607 7.206 9.052 -1.092 -0.8590 -1.972 -3.689(f) -3.252(f)   149   ESP | 184 NGAP_NPGDP   Spain Percent of potential GDP   1980-2010 -0.8380 -2.955 -3.427 -3.632 -3.878 -3.653 -3.527 -0.9370 1.325 3.404 4.423 4.182 2.307 -1.651 -1.905 -0.4500 -2.068 -1.119 0.1800 1.230 2.373 1.913 0.6780 0.4260 0.7760 1.610 2.906 3.843 2.387 -2.693 -3.319 -3.069(f) -4.457(f) -4.338(f)   157   SWE | 144 NGAP_NPGDP   Sweden Percent of potential GDP   1980-2011 2.524 0.5440 0.0420 0.0830 2.408 2.813 3.883 5.461 6.172 6.874 6.842 3.962 2.711 0.5890 4.341 4.668 4.511 5.814 7.130 7.376 7.344 0.1000 -0.4000 -1.300 -1.359 -0.1210 2.556 4.226 1.657 -4.932 -1.186 0.8150 -0.3280(f) -0.0840(f)   175   GBR | 112 NGAP_NPGDP   United Kingdom Percent of potential GDP   1980-2011 0.0910 -2.081 -1.560 -0.3650 -0.7670 -0.7460 -0.5510 0.3270 1.986 2.076 1.377 -1.670 -3.096 -3.055 -1.349 -0.7490 -0.6150 0.0310 0.4700 0.5350 1.269 1.007 0.4150 0.5430 1.013 0.8190 1.121 2.170 1.339 -3.276 -2.655 -3.193 -3.965(f) -3.665(f) -2.906(f) -2.072(f) -1.129(f) -0.0270(f)   176   USA | 111 NGAP_NPGDP   United States Percent of potential GDP   1980-2011 -2.587 -1.712 -6.355 -4.961 -1.113 -0.4440 -0.3860 -0.3080 0.6950 1.253 0.1410 -2.749 -1.963 -1.751 -0.5350 -0.8920 -0.2560 0.9950 1.878 3.128 3.728 0.9800 -0.4640 -0.6760 0.1940 0.9270 0.8970 0.0990 -2.224 -6.988 -5.129 -5.117 -4.880(f) -4.402(f) -3.546(f) -2.443(f) -1.146(f) 0.0010(f)   186   Adva110 | 110 NGAP_NPGDP   Advanced economies Percent of potential GDP   1980-2010 -0.6950 -1.338 -3.641 -3.331 -1.527 -0.9210 -0.8950 -0.6320 0.6650 1.412 1.395 -0.1340 -0.5960 -1.651 -0.7640 -0.5390 -0.2640 0.5020 0.2830 1.015 2.093 0.5910 -0.3370 -0.7340 0.0060 0.3230 0.9650 1.327 -0.3180 -5.120 -3.271 -3.120(f) -3.219(f) -2.826(f)   187   Euro163 | 163 NGAP_NPGDP   Euro area Percent of potential GDP   1991-2010 2.206 1.341 -1.956 -1.359 -0.8440 -1.433 -0.7820 -0.2310 0.2020 1.578 1.294 0.1860 -0.7160 -0.3140 -0.2380 1.373 2.653 1.602 -3.531 -2.361 -1.447(f) -2.324(f) -2.206(f) -1.734(f) -1.148(f) -0.6570(f) -0.2620(f)   188   Majo119 | 119 NGAP_NPGDP   Major advanced economi Percent of potential GDP   1980-2010 -1.107 -1.695 -4.242 -3.742 -1.677 -0.9120 -1.068 -0.9750 0.4860 1.228 1.126 -0.5020 -0.8470 -1.773 -0.8650 -0.6930 -0.3490 0.4410 0.5720 1.235 2.262 0.7670 -0.3550 -0.6760 0.0080 0.3370 0.7760 0.8290 -0.9670 -5.933 -3.986 -3.834(f) -3.708(f) -3.245(f) -2.527(f) -1.704(f) -0.8260(f) -0.0500(f) NOTES 8 Australia : See notes for: Gross domestic product, constant prices (National currency). 9 Austria : See notes for: Gross domestic product, constant prices (National currency). 16 Belgium : See notes for: Gross domestic product, constant prices (National currency). 30 Canada : See notes for: Gross domestic product, constant prices (National currency). 43 Cyprus : See notes for: Gross domestic product, constant prices (National currency). 45 Denmark : See notes for: Gross domestic product, constant prices (National currency). 54 Estonia : See notes for: Gross domestic product, constant prices (National currency). 57 Finland : See notes for: Gross domestic product, constant prices (National currency). 58 France : See notes for: Gross domestic product, constant prices (National currency). 62 Germany : See notes for: Gross domestic product, constant prices (National currency). 64 Greece : See notes for: Gross domestic product, constant prices (National currency). 79 Ireland : See notes for: Gross domestic product, constant prices (National currency). 81 Italy : See notes for: Gross domestic product, constant prices (National currency). 83 Japan : See notes for: Gross domestic product, constant prices (National currency). 88 Korea : See notes for: Gross domestic product, constant prices (National currency). 99 Luxembourg : See notes for: Gross domestic product, constant prices (National currency). 106 Malta : See notes for: Gross domestic product, constant prices (National currency). 118 Netherlands : See notes for: Gross domestic product, constant prices (National currency). 119 New Zealand : See notes for: Gross domestic product, constant prices (National currency). 123 Norway : See notes for: Gross domestic product, constant prices (National currency). 132 Portugal : See notes for: Gross domestic product, constant prices (National currency). 145 Slovak Republic : See notes for: Gross domestic product, constant prices (National currency). 146 Slovenia : See notes for: Gross domestic product, constant prices (National currency). 149 Spain : See notes for: Gross domestic product, constant prices (National currency). 157 Sweden : See notes for: Gross domestic product, constant prices (National currency). 175 United Kingdom : See notes for: Gross domestic product, constant prices (National currency). 176 United States : See notes for: Gross domestic product, constant prices (National currency).