Quarterly economic growth in Europe
Here is GDP growth in European countries in the 3rd quarter of 2008 (and also Q2 and Q1). I'll add other European countries as soon as their figures are published. The five largest European economies are in bold. Countries officially in recession (2 consecutive quarters of negative growth) are in red.
Q3 2008 growth (annualized rates in parenthesis) / Q2 2008 growth / Q1 2008 growth:
(countries officially in recession)
- Slovakia: +1.5% (+6.1%) / +1.8% (+7.4%) / +1.1% (+4.5%)
- Czech Republic: +1.0% (+4.1%) / +0.9% (+3.6%) / +0.9% (+3.6%)
- Greece: +0.5% (+2.0%) / +1.0% (+4.1%) / +0.9% (+3.6%)
- Lithuania: +0.4% (+1.6%) / +1.0% (+4.1%) / -0.4% (-1.6%)
- France: +0.14% (+0.6%) / -0.29% (-1.1%) / +0.39% (+1.6%)
- Austria: +0.1% (+0.4%) / +0.3% (+1.2%) / +0.5% (+2.0%)
- Belgium: +0.1% (+0.4%) / +0.3% (+1.2%) / +0.4% (+1.6%)
- Netherlands: +0.02% (+0.1%) / -0.0% (-0.0%) / +0.33% (+1.3%)
- Portugal: +0.0% (+0.0%) / +0.3% (+1.2%) / -0.2% (-0.8%)
- Hungary: -0.1% (-0.4%) / +0.4% (+1.6%) / +0.5% (+2.0%)
- EU 27: -0.2% (-0.8%) / +0.0% (+0.0%) / +0.7% (+2.8%)
- Spain: -0.23% (-0.9%) / +0.14% (+0.6%) / +0.35% (+1.4%)
- Italy: -0.51% (-2.0%) / -0.44% (-1.8%) / +0.51% (+2.1%)
- Germany: -0.52% (-2.1%) / -0.42% (-1.7%) / +1.39% (+5.7%)
- UK: -0.53% (-2.1%) / +0.0% (+0.0%) / +0.27% (+1.1%)
Outside Europe:
- US: -0.06% (-0.3%) / +0.70% (+2.8%) / +0.22% (+0.9%)
- Japan: -0.10% (-0.4%) / -0.93% (-3.7%) / +0.62% (+2.5%)
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