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Seychelles Tourist Arrivals

Tourist Arrivals in Seychelles decreased to 18067 in March from 38114 in February of 2020. Tourist Arrivals in Seychelles averaged 17224.21 from 2000 until 2020, reaching an all time high of 38910 in December of 2019 and a record low of 7483 in June of 2004. This page provides - Seychelles Tourist Arrivals- actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.




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Seychelles Government Budget Value

Seychelles recorded a government budget surplus of 214 SCR Million in the fourth quarter of 2019. Government Budget Value in Seychelles averaged 49.10 SCR Million from 2011 until 2019, reaching an all time high of 317.70 SCR Million in the first quarter of 2011 and a record low of -390 SCR Million in the fourth quarter of 2017. The government budget balance is the difference between government revenues and expenses. The budget is balanced when outlays equal to receipts, the country reports budget surplus when revenues are higher than expenses and deficit when expenses exceed the revenues. This page provides - Seychelles Government Budget Value- actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.




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Seychelles Coronavirus Cases

Seychelles recorded 11 Coronavirus Cases since the epidemic began, according to the World Health Organization (WHO). Seychelles did not report any Coronavirus Deaths so far. This page includes a chart with historical data for Seychelles Coronavirus Cases.




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Seychelles Coronavirus Deaths

Seychelles did not report any Coronavirus Deaths so far, according to the World Health Organization (WHO). This page includes a chart with historical data for Seychelles Coronavirus Deaths.




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Seychelles Coronavirus Recovered

Seychelles recorded 8 Coronavirus Recovered since the epidemic began, according to the World Health Organization (WHO). Seychelles did not report any Coronavirus Deaths so far. This page includes a chart with historical data for Seychelles Coronavirus Recovered.




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Hong Kong Competitiveness Index

Hong Kong scored 83.14 points out of 100 on the 2018 Global Competitiveness Report published by the World Economic Forum. Competitiveness Index in Hong Kong averaged 23.16 Points from 2007 until 2019, reaching an all time high of 83.14 Points in 2019 and a record low of 5.22 Points in 2010. The most recent 2018 edition of Global Competitiveness Report assesses 140 economies. The report is made up of 98 variables, from a combination of data from international organizations as well as from the World Economic Forum’s Executive Opinion Survey. The variables are organized into twelve pillars with the most important including: institutions; infrastructure; ICT adoption; macroeconomic stability; health; skills; product market; labour market; financial system; market size; business dynamism; and innovation capability. The GCI varies between 1 and 100, higher average score means higher degree of competitiveness. With the 2018 edition, the World Economic Forum introduced a new methodology, aiming to integrate the notion of the 4th Industrial Revolution into the definition of competitiveness. It emphasizes the role of human capital, innovation, resilience and agility, as not only drivers but also defining features of economic success in the 4th Industrial Revolution. This page provides the latest reported value for - Hong Kong Competitiveness Index - plus previous releases, historical high and low, short-term forecast and long-term prediction, economic calendar, survey consensus and news.




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Hong Kong Gold Reserves

Gold Reserves in Hong Kong remained unchanged at 2.08 Tonnes in the fourth quarter of 2019 from 2.08 Tonnes in the third quarter of 2019. Gold Reserves in Hong Kong averaged 2.08 Tonnes from 2000 until 2019, reaching an all time high of 2.10 Tonnes in the first quarter of 2018 and a record low of 2.08 Tonnes in the second quarter of 2000. Gold Reserves are country’s gold assets held or controlled by the central bank. This page provides - Hong Kong Gold Reserves - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.




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Hong Kong Productivity

Productivity in Hong Kong increased to 107.20 Index Points in 2018 from 106.40 Index Points in 2017. Productivity in Hong Kong averaged 85.27 Index Points from 2000 until 2018, reaching an all time high of 107.20 Index Points in 2018 and a record low of 63.40 Index Points in 2001. In Hong Kong, labour productivity index is derived by dividing the index of constant price value-added by the index of person-hours worked and multiplied by a factor of 100. This page provides - Hong Kong Productivity - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.




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Hong Kong Government Debt to GDP

Hong Kong recorded a government debt equivalent to 38.40 percent of the country's Gross Domestic Product in 2016. Government Debt to GDP in Hong Kong averaged 26.33 percent from 1988 until 2016, reaching an all time high of 38.40 percent in 2016 and a record low of 13.70 percent in 1992. Generally, Government debt as a percent of GDP is used by investors to measure a country ability to make future payments on its debt, thus affecting the country borrowing costs and government bond yields. This page provides - Hong Kong Government Debt To GDP - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.




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Hong Kong Government Budget

Hong Kong recorded a Government Budget deficit equal to 1.30 percent of the country's Gross Domestic Product in 2019. Government Budget in Hong Kong averaged 1.41 percent of GDP from 1999 until 2019, reaching an all time high of 7.30 percent of GDP in 2007 and a record low of -4.80 percent of GDP in 2001. Government Budget is an itemized accounting of the payments received by government (taxes and other fees) and the payments made by government (purchases and transfer payments). A budget deficit occurs when an government spends more money than it takes in. The opposite of a budget deficit is a budget surplus. This page provides - Hong Kong Government Budget - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.




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Hong Kong Government Budget Value

Hong Kong recorded a government budget deficit of 14909 HKD Million in the fourth quarter of 2019. Government Budget Value in Hong Kong averaged 4051.38 HKD Million from 1976 until 2019, reaching an all time high of 115653 HKD Million in the fourth quarter of 2018 and a record low of -92344 HKD Million in the third quarter of 2019. The government budget balance is the difference between government revenues and expenses. The budget is balanced when outlays equal to receipts, the country reports budget surplus when revenues are higher than expenses and deficit when expenses exceed the revenues. This page provides - Hong Kong Government Budget Value - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.




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Hong Kong Government Spending

Government Spending in Hong Kong increased to 72889 HKD Million in the fourth quarter of 2019 from 71802 HKD Million in the third quarter of 2019. Government Spending in Hong Kong averaged 36860.23 HKD Million from 1973 until 2019, reaching an all time high of 73915 HKD Million in the first quarter of 2019 and a record low of 7694 HKD Million in the second quarter of 1973. Government Spending refers to public expenditure on goods and services and is a major component of the GDP. Government spending policies like setting up budget targets, adjusting taxation, increasing public expenditure and public works are very effective tools in influencing economic growth. This page provides - Hong Kong Government Spending - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.




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Hong Kong Average Monthly Salary in Manufacturing

Wages in Manufacturing in Hong Kong decreased to 15530 HKD/Month in the fourth quarter of 2019 from 15533 HKD/Month in the third quarter of 2019. Wages in Manufacturing in Hong Kong averaged 11180.81 HKD/Month from 1999 until 2019, reaching an all time high of 15533 HKD/Month in the third quarter of 2019 and a record low of 7611 HKD/Month in the first quarter of 2005. This page provides - Hong Kong Wages in Manufacturing Index - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.




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Hong Kong Average Monthly Salaries

Wages in Hong Kong decreased to 16986 HKD/Month in the fourth quarter of 2019 from 17304 HKD/Month in the third quarter of 2019. Wages in Hong Kong averaged 12697.90 HKD/Month from 1999 until 2019, reaching an all time high of 17304 HKD/Month in the third quarter of 2019 and a record low of 10382 HKD/Month in the first quarter of 2005. In Hong Kong, wages are benchmarked using nominal salaries. This page provides - Hong Kong Wage Index - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.




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Hong Kong GDP From Services

GDP From Services in Hong Kong increased to 637200 HKD Million in the fourth quarter of 2019 from 609135 HKD Million in the third quarter of 2019. GDP From Services in Hong Kong averaged 467342.89 HKD Million from 2000 until 2019, reaching an all time high of 654271 HKD Million in the fourth quarter of 2018 and a record low of 287640 HKD Million in the first quarter of 2000. This page provides - Hong Kong Gdp From Services- actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.




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Hong Kong Loans to Private Sector

Loans to Private Sector in Hong Kong increased to 10671715 HKD Million in March from 10500727 HKD Million in February of 2020. Loans to Private Sector in Hong Kong averaged 3237614.74 HKD Million from 1978 until 2020, reaching an all time high of 10671715 HKD Million in March of 2020 and a record low of 100529 HKD Million in December of 1978. This page provides - Hong Kong Loans to Private Sector - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.




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Hong Kong Visitor Arrivals

Tourist Arrivals in Hong Kong decreased to 82285 in March from 199123 in February of 2020. Tourist Arrivals in Hong Kong averaged 2476337.53 from 1992 until 2020, reaching an all time high of 6784406 in January of 2019 and a record low of 82285 in March of 2020. This page provides - Hong Kong Tourist Arrivals - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.




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Hong Kong Private Sector PMI

Manufacturing PMI in Hong Kong increased to 36.90 points in April from 34.90 points in March of 2020. Manufacturing PMI in Hong Kong averaged 48.38 points from 2011 until 2020, reaching an all time high of 53.30 points in February of 2014 and a record low of 33.10 points in February of 2020. The Nikkei Hong Kong Purchasing Managers’ Index measures the performance of the private sector and is derived from a survey of 300 companies. The Purchasing Managers Index is based on five individual indexes with the following weights: New Orders (30 percent), Output (25 percent), Employment (20 percent), Suppliers’ Delivery Times (15 percent) and Stock of Items Purchased (10 percent), with the Delivery Times index inverted so that it moves in a comparable direction. A reading above 50 indicates an expansion of the private sector activity compared to the previous month; below 50 represents a contraction; while 50 indicates no change. This page provides the latest reported value for - Hong Kong Manufacturing PMI - plus previous releases, historical high and low, short-term forecast and long-term prediction, economic calendar, survey consensus and news.




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Hong Kong Savings Deposit Rate

Household Saving Rate in Hong Kong remained unchanged at 0 percent in April from 0 percent in March of 2020. Personal Savings in Hong Kong averaged 2.83 percent from 1973 until 2020, reaching an all time high of 13.21 percent in October of 1981 and a record low of 0 percent in February of 2004. This page provides - Hong Kong Personal Savings - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.




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Hong Kong Coronavirus Cases

Hong Kong recorded 1045 Coronavirus Cases since the epidemic began, according to the World Health Organization (WHO). In addition, Hong Kong reported 4 Coronavirus Deaths. This page includes a chart with historical data for Hong Kong Coronavirus Cases.




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Hong Kong Coronavirus Deaths

Hong Kong recorded 4 Coronavirus Deaths since the epidemic began, according to the World Health Organization (WHO). In addition, Hong Kong reported 1045 Coronavirus Cases. This page includes a chart with historical data for Hong Kong Coronavirus Deaths.




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Hong Kong Coronavirus Recovered

Hong Kong recorded 960 Coronavirus Recovered since the epidemic began, according to the World Health Organization (WHO). In addition, Hong Kong reported 4 Coronavirus Deaths. This page includes a chart with historical data for Hong Kong Coronavirus Recovered.




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Bangladesh Average Temperature

Temperature in Bangladesh decreased to 18.44 celsius in December from 23.08 celsius in November of 2015. Temperature in Bangladesh averaged 24.82 celsius from 1796 until 2015, reaching an all time high of 29.79 celsius in May of 1979 and a record low of 14.79 celsius in January of 1819. This page includes a chart with historical data for Bangladesh Average Temperature.




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Bangladesh Average Precipitation

Precipitation in Bangladesh increased to 5.94 mm in December from 5.07 mm in November of 2015. Precipitation in Bangladesh averaged 202.39 mm from 1901 until 2015, reaching an all time high of 1005.33 mm in September of 1934 and a record low of 0.01 mm in December of 1993. This page includes a chart with historical data for Bangladesh Average Precipitation.




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Bangladesh Living Wage Individual

Living Wage Individual in Bangladesh decreased to 8080 BDT/Month in 2018 from 8090 BDT/Month in 2017. Living Wage Individual in Bangladesh averaged 7917.50 BDT/Month from 2015 until 2018, reaching an all time high of 8090 BDT/Month in 2017 and a record low of 7420 BDT/Month in 2015. WageIndicator Living Wage computations are based on the cost of living for a predefined food basket derived from the FAO database distinguishing 50 food groups with national food consumption patterns in per capita units, for housing and for transportation, with a margin for unexpected expenses. The data about prices of these items is collected through an online survey.




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Bangladesh Living Wage Family

Living Wage Family in Bangladesh remained unchanged at 15100 BDT/Month in 2018 from 15100 BDT/Month in 2017. Living Wage Family in Bangladesh averaged 14850 BDT/Month from 2015 until 2018, reaching an all time high of 15100 BDT/Month in 2016 and a record low of 14100 BDT/Month in 2015. WageIndicator Living Wage computations are based on the cost of living for a predefined food basket derived from the FAO database distinguishing 50 food groups with national food consumption patterns in per capita units, for housing and for transportation, with a margin for unexpected expenses. The data about prices of these items is collected through an online survey. Living Wage for a typical family refers to the family composition most common in the country at stake, calculated on the respective fertility rates.




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Bangladesh Competitiveness Index

Bangladesh scored 52.12 points out of 100 on the 2018 Global Competitiveness Report published by the World Economic Forum. Competitiveness Index in Bangladesh averaged 14.77 Points from 2007 until 2019, reaching an all time high of 52.12 Points in 2019 and a record low of 3.50 Points in 2009. The most recent 2018 edition of Global Competitiveness Report assesses 140 economies. The report is made up of 98 variables, from a combination of data from international organizations as well as from the World Economic Forum’s Executive Opinion Survey. The variables are organized into twelve pillars with the most important including: institutions; infrastructure; ICT adoption; macroeconomic stability; health; skills; product market; labour market; financial system; market size; business dynamism; and innovation capability. The GCI varies between 1 and 100, higher average score means higher degree of competitiveness. With the 2018 edition, the World Economic Forum introduced a new methodology, aiming to integrate the notion of the 4th Industrial Revolution into the definition of competitiveness. It emphasizes the role of human capital, innovation, resilience and agility, as not only drivers but also defining features of economic success in the 4th Industrial Revolution. This page provides the latest reported value for - Bangladesh Competitiveness Index - plus previous releases, historical high and low, short-term forecast and long-term prediction, economic calendar, survey consensus and news.




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Bangladesh Gold Reserves

Gold Reserves in Bangladesh remained unchanged at 13.97 Tonnes in the fourth quarter of 2019 from 13.97 Tonnes in the third quarter of 2019. Gold Reserves in Bangladesh averaged 8.41 Tonnes from 2000 until 2019, reaching an all time high of 14 Tonnes in the first quarter of 2018 and a record low of 3.29 Tonnes in the first quarter of 2000. Gold Reserves are country’s gold assets held or controlled by the central bank. This page provides - Bangladesh Gold Reserves - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.




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Bangladesh Government Debt to GDP

Bangladesh recorded a government debt equivalent to 27.90 percent of the country's Gross Domestic Product in 2018. Government Debt to GDP in Bangladesh averaged 38.51 percent from 1995 until 2018, reaching an all time high of 50 percent in 2002 and a record low of 27 percent in 2017. Generally, Government debt as a percent of GDP is used by investors to measure a country ability to make future payments on its debt, thus affecting the country borrowing costs and government bond yields. This page provides - Bangladesh Government Debt To GDP - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.




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Bangladesh Government Spending

Government Spending in Bangladesh increased to 1597.68 BDT Billion in 2019 from 1446.22 BDT Billion in 2018. Government Spending in Bangladesh averaged 955.37 BDT Billion from 2011 until 2019, reaching an all time high of 1597.68 BDT Billion in 2019 and a record low of 466.84 BDT Billion in 2011. Government Spending refers to public expenditure on goods and services and is a major component of the GDP. Government spending policies like setting up budget targets, adjusting taxation, increasing public expenditure and public works are very effective tools in influencing economic growth. This page provides - Bangladesh Government Spending - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.




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Bangladesh Average Monthly Income

Wages in Bangladesh increased to 13258 BDT/Month in 2017 from 12897 BDT/Month in 2016. Wages in Bangladesh averaged 12549.33 BDT/Month from 2013 until 2017, reaching an all time high of 13258 BDT/Month in 2017 and a record low of 11493 BDT/Month in 2013. This page provides - Bangladesh Wages - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.




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Bangladesh Average Monthly Income in Manufacturing

Wages in Manufacturing in Bangladesh decreased to 12068 BDT/Month in 2017 from 12380 BDT/Month in 2016. Wages in Manufacturing in Bangladesh averaged 12050.33 BDT/Month from 2013 until 2017, reaching an all time high of 12380 BDT/Month in 2016 and a record low of 11703 BDT/Month in 2013. This page provides - Bangladesh Wages in Manufacturing Index - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.




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Bangladesh Personal Savings

Personal Savings in Bangladesh increased to 5138.92 BDT Billion in 2018 from 5004.60 BDT Billion in 2017. Personal Savings in Bangladesh averaged 1561.19 BDT Billion from 1994 until 2018, reaching an all time high of 5138.92 BDT Billion in 2018 and a record low of 177.40 BDT Billion in 1994. This page provides - Bangladesh Personal Savings - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.




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Bangladesh Government Budget

Bangladesh recorded a Government Budget deficit equal to 4.80 percent of the country's Gross Domestic Product in 2018. Government Budget in Bangladesh averaged -3.39 percent of GDP from 1991 until 2018, reaching an all time high of -1.30 percent of GDP in 1993 and a record low of -4.80 percent of GDP in 2018. Government Budget is an itemized accounting of the payments received by government (taxes and other fees) and the payments made by government (purchases and transfer payments). A budget deficit occurs when an government spends more money than it takes in. The opposite of a budget deficit is a budget surplus. This page provides - Bangladesh Government Budget - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.




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Bangladesh Foreign Exchange Reserves

Foreign Exchange Reserves in Bangladesh increased to 32987.40 USD Million in February from 32381.50 USD Million in January of 2020. Foreign Exchange Reserves in Bangladesh averaged 20597.12 USD Million from 2008 until 2020, reaching an all time high of 33596.30 USD Million in August of 2017 and a record low of 7470.90 USD Million in June of 2008. In Bangladesh, Foreign Exchange Reserves are the foreign assets held or controlled by the country central bank. The reserves are made of gold or a specific currency. They can also be special drawing rights and marketable securities denominated in foreign currencies like treasury bills, government bonds, corporate bonds and equities and foreign currency loans. This page provides - Bangladesh Foreign Exchange Reserves - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.




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Bangladesh Loans to Private Sector

Loans to Private Sector in Bangladesh decreased to 10021.24 BDT Billion in January from 10023.74 BDT Billion in December of 2019. Loans to Private Sector in Bangladesh averaged 2192.94 BDT Billion from 1990 until 2020, reaching an all time high of 10023.74 BDT Billion in December of 2019 and a record low of 152.33 BDT Billion in July of 1990. This page provides - Bangladesh Loans to Private Sector - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.




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Bangladesh Private Sector Credit

Private Sector Credit in Bangladesh decreased to 10290.90 BDT Billion in January from 10295.80 BDT Billion in December of 2019. Private Sector Credit in Bangladesh averaged 5964.76 BDT Billion from 1999 until 2020, reaching an all time high of 10295.80 BDT Billion in December of 2019 and a record low of 498.27 BDT Billion in June of 1999. This page provides the latest reported value for - Bangladesh Private Sector Credit - plus previous releases, historical high and low, short-term forecast and long-term prediction, economic calendar, survey consensus and news.




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Bangladesh Government Budget Value

Bangladesh recorded a government budget deficit of 157270 BDT Billion in 2019. Government Budget Value in Bangladesh averaged -35776.88 BDT Billion from 1995 until 2019, reaching an all time high of -6697 BDT Billion in 1997 and a record low of -157270 BDT Billion in 2019. The government budget balance is the difference between government revenues and expenses. The budget is balanced when outlays equal to receipts, the country reports budget surplus when revenues are higher than expenses and deficit when expenses exceed the revenues. This page provides - Bangladesh Government Budget Value - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.




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Bangladesh Coronavirus Cases

Bangladesh recorded 13770 Coronavirus Cases since the epidemic began, according to the World Health Organization (WHO). In addition, Bangladesh reported 206 Coronavirus Deaths. This page includes a chart with historical data for Bangladesh Coronavirus Cases.




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Bangladesh Coronavirus Deaths

Bangladesh recorded 214 Coronavirus Deaths since the epidemic began, according to the World Health Organization (WHO). In addition, Bangladesh reported 13770 Coronavirus Cases. This page includes a chart with historical data for Bangladesh Coronavirus Deaths.




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Bangladesh Coronavirus Recovered

Bangladesh recorded 2414 Coronavirus Recovered since the epidemic began, according to the World Health Organization (WHO). In addition, Bangladesh reported 214 Coronavirus Deaths. This page includes a chart with historical data for Bangladesh Coronavirus Recovered.




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Panama Average Precipitation

Precipitation in Panama decreased to 123.63 mm in December from 271.48 mm in November of 2015. Precipitation in Panama averaged 207.78 mm from 1901 until 2015, reaching an all time high of 884.78 mm in October of 1987 and a record low of 12.51 mm in March of 1973. This page includes a chart with historical data for Panama Average Precipitation.




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Panama Average Temperature

Temperature in Panama increased to 25.61 celsius in December from 25.55 celsius in November of 2015. Temperature in Panama averaged 26.28 celsius from 1825 until 2015, reaching an all time high of 29.05 celsius in March of 1998 and a record low of 24.08 celsius in December of 1889. This page includes a chart with historical data for Panama Average Temperature.




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Panama Government Debt to GDP

Panama recorded a government debt equivalent to 39.48 percent of the country's Gross Domestic Product in 2018. Government Debt to GDP in Panama averaged 60.16 percent from 1991 until 2018, reaching an all time high of 115.75 percent in 1991 and a record low of 35 percent in 2013. Generally, Government debt as a percent of GDP is used by investors to measure a country ability to make future payments on its debt, thus affecting the country borrowing costs and government bond yields. This page provides - Panama Government Debt To GDP - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.




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Panama Average Monthly Wages

Wages in Panama increased to 1422 PAB/Month in 2018 from 1359 PAB/Month in 2017. Wages in Panama averaged 562.44 PAB/Month from 1970 until 2018, reaching an all time high of 1422 PAB/Month in 2018 and a record low of 198 PAB/Month in 1970. This page provides - Panama Wages- actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.




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Panama Competitiveness Index

Panama scored 61.64 points out of 100 on the 2018 Global Competitiveness Report published by the World Economic Forum. Competitiveness Index in Panama averaged 17.50 Points from 2007 until 2019, reaching an all time high of 61.64 Points in 2017 and a record low of 4.12 Points in 2007. The most recent 2018 edition of Global Competitiveness Report assesses 140 economies. The report is made up of 98 variables, from a combination of data from international organizations as well as from the World Economic Forum’s Executive Opinion Survey. The variables are organized into twelve pillars with the most important including: institutions; infrastructure; ICT adoption; macroeconomic stability; health; skills; product market; labour market; financial system; market size; business dynamism; and innovation capability. The GCI varies between 1 and 100, higher average score means higher degree of competitiveness. With the 2018 edition, the World Economic Forum introduced a new methodology, aiming to integrate the notion of the 4th Industrial Revolution into the definition of competitiveness. It emphasizes the role of human capital, innovation, resilience and agility, as not only drivers but also defining features of economic success in the 4th Industrial Revolution. This page provides the latest reported value for - Panama Competitiveness Index - plus previous releases, historical high and low, short-term forecast and long-term prediction, economic calendar, survey consensus and news.




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Panama Competitiveness Rank

Panama is the 66 most competitive nation in the world out of 140 countries ranked in the 2018 edition of the Global Competitiveness Report published by the World Economic Forum. Competitiveness Rank in Panama averaged 53.92 from 2007 until 2019, reaching an all time high of 66 in 2019 and a record low of 40 in 2013. The most recent 2018 edition of Global Competitiveness Report assesses 140 economies. In 2018, the World Economic Forum introduced a new methodology emphasizing the role of human capital, innovation, resilience and agility, as not only drivers but also defining features of economic success in the 4th Industrial Revolution. As a result, the GCI scale changed to 1 to 100 from 1 to 7, with higher average score meaning higher degree of competitiveness. The report is made up of 98 variables organized into twelve pillars with the most important including: institutions; infrastructure; ICT adoption; macroeconomic stability; health; skills; product market; labour market; financial system; market size; business dynamism; and innovation capability. This page provides the latest reported value for - Panama Competitiveness Rank - plus previous releases, historical high and low, short-term forecast and long-term prediction, economic calendar, survey consensus and news.




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Panama Sales Tax Rate - VAT

The Sales Tax Rate in Panama stands at 7 percent. Sales Tax Rate in Panama averaged 6.38 percent from 2006 until 2018, reaching an all time high of 7 percent in 2010 and a record low of 5 percent in 2007. In Panama, the sales tax rate is a tax charged to consumers based on the purchase price of certain goods and services. The benchmark we use for the sales tax rate refers to the highest rate. Revenues from the Sales Tax Rate are an important source of income for the government of Panama. This page provides - Panama Sales Tax Rate - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.




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Panama Economic Activity Index YoY Change

Leading Economic Index Panama increased 2.68 percent in January of 2020 over the same month in the previous year. Leading Economic Index in Panama averaged 6.09 percent from 2007 until 2020, reaching an all time high of 15.69 percent in April of 2008 and a record low of -2.26 percent in August of 2009. In Panama, the Monthly Economic Activity Index - IMAE - estimates the activity of the different economic sectors in a given month, anticipating future movements in GDP. It aggregates the 14 different sectors included in the GDP calculation: agriculture, livestock, hunting and forestry; fishing; mining and quarrying; manufacturing; electricity and water supply; construction; wholesale and retail trade; hotels and restaurants; transport, storage, and communications; financial services; real estate; education; health and social services and public administration. The index has a base value of 100 as of 1996. . This page provides the latest reported value for - Panama Economic Activity Index YoY Change - plus previous releases, historical high and low, short-term forecast and long-term prediction, economic calendar, survey consensus and news.




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Panama Government Budget

Panama recorded a Government Budget deficit equal to 3.80 percent of the country's Gross Domestic Product in 2019. Government Budget in Panama averaged -1.73 percent of GDP from 1993 until 2019, reaching an all time high of 3.45 percent of GDP in 2007 and a record low of -4.87 percent of GDP in 2004. Government Budget is an itemized accounting of the payments received by government (taxes and other fees) and the payments made by government (purchases and transfer payments). A budget deficit occurs when an government spends more money than it takes in. The opposite of a budget deficit is a budget surplus. This page provides - Panama Government Budget - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.