Major imports Machinery and equipment, vehicles, fuel, chemicals, metal products Public debt 21.4% of the GDP (2008 estimate) Reserve of foreign exchange and gold US$2.067 billion (31 December 2008 estimate) Stock of domestic credit US$877.2 million (31 December 2007) Stock of money US$1.261 billion (31 December 2007) Stock of quasi-money US$1.467 billion (31 December 2007) Unemployment 25.4% (2007) Source: Bank of Mozambique and CIA World Fact Sheet. MACROECONOMIC INDICATORS Indicator 1997 1998 1999 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 Real GDP growth (%) 11.1 12.6 8.4 6.5 7.9 8.4 8.5 7.3 7.0 Inflation – annual average (%) 7.4 1.5 2.9 13.5 12.6 6.4 13.2 8.2 8.2 GDP per capita (US$) 217 241 271.3 252 300.5 338.8 356 387 450.8 2005 2006 MACROECONOMIC AGGREGATES Item Unit 2007 Gross domestic product (GDP) and population Current prices 10 MT 151 706.9 180 241.7 207 253.9 Constant prices 10 MT 129 763.5 141 030.4 150 993.4 Volume % 8.4 8.7 7.0 10 h 19.4 19.9 20.4 GDP at market price per capita MT 7819.9 9 062.5 10 159.5 GDP per capita US$ 335.3 362.8 422.8 10 MT 28 360.7 31818.6 37 283.2 Investment/GDP % 18.7 17.7 18.0 Current revenue/GDP % 17.3 14.6 14.8 Tax revenue/GDP % 14.5 12.2 12.4 Current expenditure/GDP % 17.5 14.8 15.2 Budget balance (excluding grant)/ GDP % –12.6 –10.8 – Population Investment Investment xv