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Rebasing/Re-benchmarking of GDP
Table 1: Selected countries that have undertaken rebasing exercises and the magnitude of the
changes.
Country
Old Base Year
New Base Year
Number
of % Difference in
years between GDP
after
base years
rebasing
Argentina
1986
1993
7
-8.2
Botswana
1993/1994
2006
13
-10
Brazil
1985
2000
15
7.0
Burundi
1996
2005
9
40.3
Cape Verde
1980
2007
27
13.7
Chile
1986
1996
10
9.9
Colombia
1975
1994
19
16.5
DRCongo
2000
2005
5
66.4
Ecuador
1975
1994
19
-3.1
Egypt
2001/2002
2006/2007
6
8.9
Ethiopia
1999/2000
2010/2011
12
-1
Ghana
1993
2006
13
62.8
Guatemala
1958
2001
43
-10.7
Honduras
1978
2000
22
19.2
Lesotho
1995
2004
9
-4.4
Morocco
1988
1998
10
11.7
Nicaragua
1980
1994
14
70.0
Niger
1987
2006
19
2.5
Nigeria
1990
2010
24
???
Paraguay
1982
1994
12
-11.6
Sierra Leone
2001
2006
5
25.6
Tanzania
2001
2007
6
10
Tunisia
1990
1997
7
9.8
nbs
Uganda
1997/1998
2002
5
10.5
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Venezuela
1984
1997
13
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