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IMF Historical WEO Forecasts Database (weohistorical.xlsx, sheet ngdp_rpch, column F1998ngdp_rpch). Values are annual percent change, rounded here to 3 decimals from the source value. Group aggregates use the country composition at the time of the vintage. Published month 1998-10 is the WEO database release month for this vintage (the historical file labels vintages only Spring/Fall); edition id follows the April/October convention. Not in source for this vintage: Euro area 1998, Euro area 1999. The euro area aggregate begins in the Spring 2000 vintage (source Info sheet).
Advanced economies, real GDP growth in 1998: 1.993 %
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Emerging market and developing economies, real GDP growth in 1998: 2.254 %
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Advanced economies, real GDP growth in 1999: 1.936 %
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Emerging market and developing economies, real GDP growth in 1999: 3.556 %
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