Foreign investment pledges secured by the country are on the verge of being pulled out as delays on the proclamation of new economic zones have resulted in applications piling up in the Office of the President (OP).
| GDP*, 2015 | 5.9% y-o-y growth | |
| GDP*, 2016 | 6.8% y-o-y growth | |
| GDP Per Capita, 2016f | $3,569 | |
| Exports**, 2015 | $58.83 billion (revised) | |
| Exports**, 2016 | $56.23 billion (preliminary) | |
| FDI Inflows, 2015 | $5.8B (revised) | |
| FDI Inflows, Jan-Dec 2016 | $7.9B | |
| Poverty Incidence, % of Pop, 2015 | 21.6% | |
| Population, 2017 | 103.8 million | |
| Income Classification (WB) | Lower Middle Income | |
| *in constant 2000 prices | ||
| **in current prices |
