Chapters include an overview of the current status and outlook of the digital economy. Chapter i global economic outlook prospects for the world economy in 20162017 global growth stumbles the world economy stumbled in 2015, amid weak aggregate demand, falling commodity. New york, 10 december 2014 global economic growth is forecast to increase marginally over the next two years, according to the united nations world economic situation and prospects 2015 wesp. Cebr globals world economic league table welt is an annual calculation by cebr global, cebrs global economic consultancy. Retail, construction, and telecommunications were key economic drivers. Chapter i global economic outlook prospects for the world economy in 2015 2016 global growth prospects the global economy continued to expand during 2014 at a moderate and uneven pace, as.
By 2009, the imfs world economic outlook classified countries as advanced, emerging, or developing, depending on 1 per capita income level, 2 export diversificationso oil exporters that have high per. The africa competitiveness report 2015 12 fuels and mining products account for over half of subsaharan. The economic outlook is positive, and real gdp growth is projected to stabilize at 7. World economic and financial surveys, 02566877 semiannual. Economic outlook and challenges it was to be expected that ethiopias strong economic growth would slow down in 201516 due to the recent drought. The world economic forum wef, based in colognygeneva, switzerland, is an ngo, founded in 1971. Report and statement of accounts ending 31 march 2018. Classification by world economic outlook groups and their shares in aggregate gdp, exports of goods and services, and population, 2015 207 table b. Relative to last year, the outlook for advanced economies is improving, while growth in emerging market and developing economies is projected to be lower, primarily reflecting weaker prospects for some large emerging market economies and oilexporting countries. Feb 12, 2015 the european environment state and outlook 2015 synthesis report the synthesis report informs future european environmental policy in general and its implementation between 2015 and 2020 in particular.
Key findings in the 2015 outlook a principal product of this outlook is the supplemental data. History, trends, challenges, implications for the united states congressional research service summary prior to the initiation of economic reforms and trade liberalization nearly. Imf executive board discussion of the outlook, march 2012 171 statistical appendix 175 assumptions 175 whats new 176 data and conventions 176 classification of countries 177 general. Prospects across the main countries and regions remain uneven. The covid19 pandemic is inflicting high and rising human costs worldwide, and the necessary protection measures are severely impacting economic activity. World economic outlook international monetary fund. Matt damon actor and cofounder, and winner of the world economic forum 2014 crystal award. The 2015 human development report is the latest in the series of global human development reports published by the united nations development programme undp since 1990 as independent, analytically and empirically. Chapter i global economic outlook prospects for the world economy in 20152016 global growth prospects the global economy continued to expand during 2014 at a moderate and uneven pace, as. The cia world factbook with global information on geography, people, governments, economies, communications, transportation, the military, and international issues. Global growth, which in 2016 was the weakest since the global financial crisis at 3. Outlook on the global agenda 2015 reports world economic.
The wefs mission is cited as committed to improving the state of the world by engaging business, political, academic, and other leaders of society to shape global, regional, and industry agendas. The main version is in english, and it is also published in french and german. The digital economy now permeates countless aspects of the world economy, impacting sectors as varied as banking, retail, energy, transportation, education, publishing, media or health. Growth should benefit from the homegrown economic reform program, which seeks to address macroeconomic imbalances and unlock structural.
World economic league table 2015 centre for economics. Energy outlook downloads and archive energy economics home. Jamaica is the largest island in the englishspeaking caribbean, and the most populated with 2. Outlook on the global agenda 2015 world economic forum. Ethiopia economic outlook african development bank. Economic outlook no 97 june 2015 oecd annual projections economic outlook no 96 november 2014 oecd annual projections economic outlook no 95 may 2014 longterm baseline projections. Data and research on internet including broadband, telecom, security, privacy, icts, openness, internet economy, ecommerce, consumer policy and egovernment. The global economy will take a severe hit this year as the coronavirus pandemic. Changes to the october 2015 database data for lithuania are now included in the euro area aggregates, but they were excluded in the april 2015 weo.
World economic league table 2015 centre for economics and. Every year the world economic forum taps into its global knowledge network, using its survey on the global agenda to cast a spotlight on the opportunities and problems that lie just over the horizon. Technically recoverable natural gas resources reflect new information, a. The global upswing in economic activity is strengthening. Macroeconomic performance and outlook the ugandan economy reported strong growth in 2019, estimated at 6. As a result of the pandemic, the global economy is projected to contract sharply by 3 percent in 2020, much worse than during the 200809 financial crisis. Assessment of global megatrends european environment agency. The world economic outlook weo database contains selected macroeconomic data series from the statistical appendix of the world economic outlook report, which presents the imf. General features and composition of groups in the world economic outlook classification 162 table a. The weo is prepared by the imf staff and has benefited. The world gross product is projected to grow by a mere 2. Uganda economic outlook african development bank building. The 2015 human development report is the latest in the series of global human development reports published by the united nations development programme undp since 1990 as independent. General features and composition of groups in the world economic outlook classification 206 table a.
Like its neighbors, jamaica is vulnerable to natural disasters such as hurricanes and flooding and the effects of climate change. It shows how rising prosperity drives an increase in global energy demand and how that demand will be met over the coming decades through a diverse range of supplies including oil, gas, coal and renewables. It includes a reflection on the european environment in a global context, as well as chapters summarising the state of, trends in, and. Classification by world economic outlook groups and their shares in aggregate gdp, exports of. Resources are as of january 1 of two years prior to the edition year of the aeo e. By 2009, the imfs world economic outlook classified countries as advanced, emerging, or developing, depending on 1 per capita income level, 2 export diversificationso oil exporters that have high per capita gdp would not make the advanced classification because around 70% of its exports are oil, and 3 degree of integration into the. Creating a shared future in a fractured world the global context has changed dramatically. Following the oil price collapse in 20142016, combined with negative production shocks, the gross domestic product gdp growth rate dropped to 2.
Economic outlook no 97 june 2015 oecd annual projections. Economic outlook is a twiceyearly analysis available for online viewing, download, and in print published by the organisation for economic cooperation and development oecd with economic. World economic situation and prospects 2015 update as of mid 2015 the world economy continues to grow at a modest pace. The world economic outlook in 2015 new york, 10 december 2014 global economic growth is forecast to increase marginally over the next two years, according to the united nations world economic situation and prospects 2015 wesp report, launched today. World economic outlook international monetary fund world economic outlook. This publication was coordinated by hamid rashid, chief, global economic moni. Equinor is a broad energy company with 21,000 employees, and is present in more than 30 countries worldwide. The energy outlook explores the forces shaping the global energy transition out to 2040 and the key uncertainties surrounding that transition. The world economic outlook in 2015 united nations economic. Global economic growth to take a severe hit in 2020.
The drought caused by the elnino phenomenon affected the economy negatively through reductions in food production. It shows how rising prosperity drives an increase in global. World economy outlook 2015 reflecting the recent economic developments across the world especially the three important forces chinas economic transformation from export and investment led growth to consumption driven growth, declining global commodity prices and the impending hike in u. Energy information administration, annual energy outlook 2015 and prior editions.
Jamaica economy gdp, inflation, cpi and interest rate. The international monetary fund imf is an international organization headquartered in washington, d. The base data for 20 is taken from the imf world economic outlook and the. Rabobank 2015, dutch housing market to maintain higher sales levels next year, 5 november 2015. It is an upper middleincome economy that is nevertheless struggling due to low growth, high. Economic outlook is a twiceyearly analysis available for online viewing, download, and in print published by the organisation for economic cooperation and development oecd with economic analysis and forecasts for future economic performance of oecd countries. The european environment state and outlook 2015 synthesis report the synthesis report informs future. While there was some uncertainty about the actual impact of the drought. Yet this notion obscures the fact that huge swathes of the african continent have abundant water resources this may explain why, of all the regions surveyed by the world economic forum, african respondents ranked water stress lower on their list of global trends for 2015. The 2015 energy and climate outlook provides an integrated assessment of how human activities, given our current development path, are interacting. Domestic demand remains constrained by stagnating private consumption in the context of high inflation 11% in the first half of 2019. With 189 member countries, staff from more than 170 countries, and offices in over locations, the world bank group is a unique global partnership. The wefs mission is cited as committed to improving the state of the world by engaging business. Occasional paper international monetary fund, 02516365.
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