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1 TABLE 1. REAL GDP AND GROWTH RATES IN THE ESCWA REGION AT CONSTANT 1995 PRICES, (Millions of US dollars and percentages) Percentage change Country/area a/ 2004 b/ a/ 2004 b/ Bahrain Kuwait Oman Qatar Saudi Arabia United Arab Emirates GCC Countries Egypt Jordan Lebanon Syrian Arab Republic Yemen More diversified economies ESCWA region c Palestinian Territory Iraq Source: ESCWA, based on national and international sources. a/ ESCWA estimates, April b/ ESCWA projections, April c/ Excluding Palestine and Iraq owing to the unavailability of reliable data. Data for Palestinian Territory based on official figures until 2000, and estimates for based on EIU, Country Report, January 2004 and are therefore not official ESCWA estimates. Data for Iraq based on official figures until 2001, and estimates for based on EIU, Country Report, March 2004 and are, therefore, not official ESCWA estimates.

2 TABLE 2. PER CAPITA REAL GDP AND GROWTH RATES IN THE ESCWA REGION AT CONSTANT 1995 PRICES, ( US dollars and percentages) Percentage change Country/area a/ 2004 b/ a/ 2004 b/ Bahrain Kuwait Oman Qatar Saudi Arabia United Arab Emirates GCC Countries Egypt Jordan Lebanon Syrian Arab Republic Yemen More diversified economies ESCWA region c Palestinian Territory Iraq Source: ESCWA, based on national and international sources. a/ ESCWA estimates. b/ ESCWA projections. c/ Excluding Palestine and Iraq owing to the unavailability of reliable data. Data for Palestinian Territory based on official figures until 2000, and estimates for based on EIU, Country Report, January 2004 and are, therefore, not official ESCWA estimates. Data for Iraq based on official figures until 2001, and estimates for based on EIU, Country Report, March 2004 and are, therefore, not official ESCWA estimates.

3 Table 3. AVERAGE OPEC BASKET CRUDE OIL PRICES, (US dollars per barrel) Price (US$) a % Change % Change Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Source: OPEC, Annual Statistical Bulletin 2002 and Monthly Oil Market Reports. a/ ESCWA forecast.

4 Chart 2. OPEC basket monthly prices, January 2002-December Jan-02 Feb-02 Mar-02 Apr-02 May-02 Jun-02 Jul-02 Aug-02 Chart 3. OPEC basket annual prices, Sep-02 Oct-02 Nov-02 Dec-02 Jan-03 Feb-03 Mar-03 Apr-03 May-03 Jun-03 Jul-03 Aug-03 Sep-03 Oct-03 Nov-03 Dec-03 US$ a

5 a/ Change ( ) Percentage change ( ) Country Bahrain b/ Kuwait Oman Qatar Saudi Arabia c/ United Arab Emirates GCC countries Egypt Iraq Syrian Arab Republic Yemen More diversified economies ESCWA region Total OPEC Crude Oil Production Total World Oil Supply ESCWA share of world total a ESCWA estimates. TABLE 4. OIL PRODUCTION IN THE ESCWA REGION, OPEC AND THE WORLD, (Thousands of barrels per day) b/ Including Bahrain s share of the Abu Saafa oilfield. c/ Including a 50 per cent share of the Neutral Zone. 23.9% 24.2% 23.4% 22.0% 22.6%

6 Bahrain b/ Kuwait Oman Qatar Saudi Arabia c/ United Arab Emirates GCC countries Egypt Iraq Syrian Arab Republic Yemen More diversified economies ESCWA region a ESCWA estimates. b/ Including Bahrain s share of the Abu Saafa oilfield. c/ Including a 50 per cent share of the Neutral Zone. TABLE 5. GROSS OIL EXPORT REVENUES IN THE ESCWA REGION, (Billions of US dollars) Country a/ 2003) Change (2002- Percentage change( )

7 Table 6. Latest Official Unemployment rates in ESCWA Countries % Country/area a/ Bahrain Kuwait Oman Qatar Saudi Arabia United Arab Emirates 2.25 GCC Countries Egypt Jordan Lebanon Syrian Arab Republic More Yemendiversified economies ESCWA region c West Bank and Gaza Strip Sources: Official sources and ILO, Laborstat database. For 2002 in the West Bank and Gaza, figures relate to the second quarter.

8 Table 7. Latest Nationals Unemployment rates in ESCWA Countries % Country/area Bahrain Kuwait 8.00 Oman Qatar Saudi Arabia United Arab Emirates GCC Countries Sources: Official sources and ILO, Laborstat database.

9 Country/area a/ GCC countries Bahrain Kuwait Oman Qatar Saudi Arabia United Arab Emirates Egypt Iraq Jordan Lebanon Syrian Arab Republic Palestinian Territory Yemen a TABLE 8. RATES OF INFLATION IN THE ESCWA REGION, 2000 (Percentage) ESCWA estimates estimates are based on official preliminary figures.

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