Economic growth continues to be
suppressed by the extended oil output cuts but is projected
to gradually pick up in FY2025 given a likely increase in
oil production...
Type: BriefReport#: 194052Date: October 1, 2024Author:
World Bank
Guatemala has grown steadily in recent
years with sound macroeconomic performance but with poor
social outcomes, due to low and ineffective social
expenditure and low...
Type: BriefReport#: 194019Date: October 1, 2024Author:
World Bank
Nicaragua's economy grew by 4.6
percent in 2023, primarily driven by the services sector.
Prudent fiscal and macroeconomic policies have supported
growth and lowered...
Type: BriefReport#: 194025Date: October 1, 2024Author:
World Bank
Mexico’s real GDP growth is
expected to moderate to 1.7 percent in 2024 and 1.5 in 2025
before converging to its potential by 2026. Poverty is
projected to decline...
Type: BriefReport#: 194024Date: October 1, 2024Author:
World Bank
St. Vincent and the Grenadines (SVG) is
projected to grow at 5 percent in 2024, supported by a
robust performance in tourism, recovery in agriculture, and
implementation...
Type: BriefReport#: 194030Date: October 1, 2024Author:
World Bank
After experiencing a once-in-a-century
drought in 2023, Uruguay’s growth is projected to
rebound to 3.2 percent in 2024, driven by agricultural
exports. Cellulose...
Type: BriefReport#: 194033Date: October 1, 2024Author:
World Bank
As one of the world’s
smallest yet richest countries, a comprehensive fiscal and
economic reform is necessary to support sustainable growth
and address structural...
Type: BriefReport#: 194044Date: October 1, 2024Author:
World Bank
Jordan has maintained macroeconomic
stability despite regional turmoil. Growth slowed to 2.0
percent in the first quarter of 2024, while headline
inflation averaged...
Type: BriefReport#: 194043Date: October 1, 2024Author:
World Bank
Economic activity continues to perform
well despite OPEC+ oil production cuts, driven by the
expansion of nonhydrocarbon activities, notably in
construction, manufacturing,...
Type: BriefReport#: 194048Date: October 1, 2024Author:
World Bank
One year since the outbreak of the
Middle East conflict, centered in Gaza, the Palestinian
territories have experienced a historic economic decline. In
Gaza, the economy...
Type: BriefReport#: 194049Date: October 1, 2024Author:
World Bank
Growth is set to slightly decelerate in
2024 partly due to the impact of the December 2023 fuel
depot explosion. The fiscal deficit is projected to widen to
3.0 percent...
Type: BriefReport#: 194111Date: October 1, 2024Author:
World Bank
Rwanda’s strong economic
momentum continued in 2024 with 9.7 percent growth in the
first quarter - led by services, manufacturing, and food
production. Inflationary...
Type: BriefReport#: 194126Date: October 1, 2024Author:
World Bank
GDP growth in 2023 is at 5.3 percent and
is projected to slow to 2 percent in 2024 due to weak
agriculture on the back of severe drought conditions. While
the introduction...
Type: BriefReport#: 194138Date: October 1, 2024Author:
World Bank
Air pollution is a major environmental
and public health challenge that affects millions of people
around the world. According to the World Health Organization
(WHO),...
The international community, including
the World Bank, has helped developing countries build their
national statistical systems. The Bank alone has invested
more than...
Type: BriefReport#: 193763Date: September 27, 2024Author:
World Bank
Modernized National Statistical Systems
(NSSs) are key drivers of international development. They
play an important role in the optimization of data and
data-related...
Type: BriefReport#: 193761Date: September 27, 2024Author:
World Bank
Ceibal, an initiative in digital
education transformation in Uruguay, offers valuable
insights and lessons for countries aiming to leverage
technology to improve learning...
Type: BriefReport#: 193710Date: September 25, 2024Author:
Molina,Ezequiel ;
Cobo Romani,Juan Cristobal ;
Rovner,Helena ;
Novali,Antonella ;
Pineda,Jasmine Anne
Economic activity improved, driven by
external demand for exports and tourism. Manufacturing
growth turned positive, supported by a surge in goods
exports. However,...
Type: BriefReport#: 193673Date: September 24, 2024Author:
World Bank
This policy brief presents key
recommendations for: invest in post-harvest facilities;
improve information dissemination; develop adaptive
management systems; and improve...
Type: BriefReport#: 193559Date: September 16, 2024Author:
World Bank
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