ASEAN: Selected basic indicators

As of August 2020

Indicators Unit 2016 2017 2018 2019

Total land area km2 4,490,212 4,493,516 4,493,516 4,494,995

Total population million 634.7 642.1 649.1 655.9
Gross domestic product at current prices US$ billion 2,597 2,805 2,997 3,166
GDP growth1) percent 4.9 5.4 5.2 4.6
Gross domestic product per capita at current prices US$ 4,086 4,364 4,611 4,819
International merchandise trade, total US$ billion 2,238.6 2,574.3 2,816.7 2,815.2
- Export US$ billion 1,152.7 1,322.2 1,432.3 1,423.2
- Import US$ billion 1,085.9 1,252.1 1,384.4 1,392.1
Foreign direct investments inflow US$ billion 122.6 135.6 154.7 160.6
Visitor arrivals million persons 115.6 125.7 135.3 143.5

Sources: Statistics Division - ASEANstats, ASEAN Secretariat

Notes: 1) GDP growth: Based on ASEANstats estimations as of August 2020.

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Data in italics are the latest updated/revised figures
from previous posting.
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