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 % | 10.0 | 3.7 | 2.5 | -1.1 | -1.2 | -3.3 | – | – | – | – |
| Inflation, average consumer prices % | 0.7 | 1.7 | 2.6 | 5.1 | 19.5 | 20.7 | – | – | – | – |
| Unemployment rate % | 6.9 | 4.7 | 4.1 | 3.7 | 3.3 | 4.5 | – | – | – | – |
| GDP, current prices USD bn | 48 | 51 | 53 | 55 | 64 | 81 | – | – | – | – |
| GDP per capita, current prices USD | 4,040 | 4,250 | 4,306 | 4,453 | 5,107 | 6,333 | – | – | – | – |
| GDP per capita, PPP Int. USD | 11,202 | 12,305 | 12,903 | 12,896 | 12,927 | 12,692 | – | – | – | – |
| General government gross debt % of GDP | 68.7 | 69.2 | 78.3 | 83.2 | 84.8 | 102.7 | – | – | – | – |
| General government net lending/borrowing % of GDP | -7.9 | -6.1 | -9.5 | -8.7 | -11.6 | -9.3 | – | – | – | – |
| Current account balance % of GDP | 3.3 | 2.2 | -2.2 | -2.4 | -1.9 | 1.2 | – | – | – | – |
| Population million | 11.94 | 12.08 | 12.24 | 12.41 | 12.58 | 12.75 | – | – | – | – |
| Year | Structure | Agriculture | Industry | Manufacturing | Services |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 14.9 | 29.1 | 16.7 | 46.7 | |
| 2005 | 11.8 | 26.3 | 11.6 | 46.8 | |
| 2015 | 10.2 | 25.2 | 10.2 | 46.0 | |
| 2024 | 8.8 | 31.3 | 13.1 | 53.4 |
| Indicator | Latest | Unit | Year | 10Y change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GNI per capita, Atlas method | 4,420 | USD | 2025 | +51.4% |
| GNI, Atlas method | 56 | USD bn | 2025 | +72.7% |
| Exports of goods and services | 21.4 | % of GDP | 2024 | -21.9 pp |
| Imports of goods and services | 25.5 | % of GDP | 2024 | -16.4 pp |
| Life expectancy at birth | 68.7 | years | 2024 | +2.6% |
| Urban population | 71.6 | % of total | 2025 | +3.2 pp |
Sources: IMF World Economic Outlook (April 2026; 2026 onwards are IMF projections) · World Bank World Development Indicators (CC BY 4.0)