ASEAN Fact Sheet

http://www.irrawaddy.org/cartoon.php?art_id=6526

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Hello in ASEAN languages
Data source: The Thai Chamber of Commerce

Ming Ka La Ba
Som Bay Dee

Sa Wad Dee
Xin Chao Ku Mus Ta

So Sa Dai
Sa La Mat Da Tang

Nin Hao
Sa La Mat Da Tang

Se La Mat Siang

As of 1 May 2012

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Population 2011 (July 2012 est.)
Data source: CIA

54,584,650
6,586,266
2
67,091,089
3 91,519,289 103,775,002

14,952,665
29,179,952
5,353,494 408,786

1 240,216,193
As of 1 May 2012

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 Population growth 2012 (est.)
Data source: CIA

1.07%
1.655%
2 1.873%
0.543%
1.054%

1 1.687% 3 1.691%
1.542%
1.993%

1.04%
As of 1 May 2012

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GDP (purchasing power parity) 2011 (est.)
Data source: CIA

82.72 billion USD

17.44 billion USD

2 601.4 billion USD

299.2 billion USD
389.8 billion USD

32.95 billion USD

447 billion USD
314.2 billion USD 3
21.11 billion USD

1 1,121 billion USD

As of 1 May 2012

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GDP real growth rate 2011 (est.)
Data source: CIA

5.5%
1 8.3%
3.7%
0.1%
5.8%

2 6.7% 2.8%
5.2%
4.9%

3 6.4%
As of 1 May 2012

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 GDP per capita, (PPP) 2011 (est.)
Data source: CIA

1,300 USD
2,700 USD

9,700 USD
3,300 USD 4,100 USD

1 2,300 USD 2
15,600 USD
3
59,900 USD 49,400 USD

4,700 USD
As of 1 May 2012

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Labor force 2011 (est.)
Data source: CIA

32.53 million
3.69 million

39.62 million
3
2 46.78 million 39.81 million

8.8 million
(2010) 11.9 million
3.212 million
198,800
(2010)

1 117 million
As of 1 May 2012

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 Unemployment rate 2011 (est.)
Data source: CIA

5.5%

2.5%
(2009) 7.2%
1 0.7%
3 2.3%

2 3.5%
3.1%
2.7%
(2007)
2%

6.7%
(2011)
As of 1 May 2012

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Inflation rate (consumer prices) 2011 (est.)
Data source: CIA

8.9%
7.8%
5.3%
3 3.8%
18.6%

6% 1 2%
2 3.2%
5.2%

5.7%
As of 1 May 2012

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Ease of Doing Business 2012 (183 Countries)
Data source: Doingbusiness.org

N/A
165
136
2 17
98

1 138
3 18
83

129
As of 1 May 2012

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Global Competitiveness Index 2011-2012
Data source: World Economic Forum

N/A
165
136
2 17
98

1 138
3 18
83

129
As of 1 May 2012

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Travel & Tourism Competitiveness Index
Data source: World Economic Forum

N/A
N/A
94
2 41
80

1 109
3 35
67

10

74
As of 1 May 2012

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Index of Economic Freedom Rank 2012
Data source: Heritage.org

173
150
107
2 60
136

1 102
3 53
N/A

115
As of 1 May 2012

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Corruption Perception Index 2011
Data source: Transparency International

180
154
129
80
112

1 164 2 44
3 60
5

100
As of 1 May 2012

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Global Peace Index 2011
Data source: Vision of Humanity

133
32
136
107
3 30

115 N/A
2 1 18
24

68
As of 1 May 2012

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Human Development Index 2011
Data source: UNDP

149
138
112
103
128

139
3 2 33
1 61
26

124
As of 1 May 2012

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ICCA: No. of Association Meetings 2010
Data source: ICCA

No meetings
2 meetings

3 88 meetings
29 meetings 27 meetings

2 meetings
1 119 meetings
2
136 meetings 4 meetings

64 meetings
As of 1 May 2012

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UFI: Estimated Net Space Sold 2010
Data source: UFI

N/A
N/A

1 432,500 sq.m
141,500 sq.m 128,250 sq.m

N/A N/A
3 2 265,000 sq.m
250,000 sq.m

167,750 sq.m
As of 1 May 2012

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 Appendix I:
ASEAN Member States with maps & flags

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Brunei Darussalam
https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/geos/bx.html

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Cambodia
https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/geos/cb.html

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Indonesia
https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/geos/id.html

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Laos
https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/geos/la.html

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Malaysia
https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/geos/my.html

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Myanmar
https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/geos/bm.html

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Philippines
https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/geos/rp.html

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Singapore
https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/geos/sn.html

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Thailand
https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/geos/th.html

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Vietnam
https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/geos/vm.html

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 Appendix II:
Related Statistics

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 Doing Business: Economy Rankings of ASEAN Countries
Dealing with
Ease of Doing Starting a Construction Getting Registering
Economy Business Rank Business Permits Electricity Property Getting Credit
Singapore 1 4 3 5 14 8
Thailand 17 78 14 9 28 67
Malaysia 18 50 113 59 59 1
Brunei 83 136 83 28 107 126
Vietnam 98 103 67 135 47 24
Indonesia 129 155 71 161 99 126
Philippines 136 158 102 54 117 126
Cambodia 138 171 149 130 110 98
Lao PDR 165 89 80 138 72 166
Protecting Trading Across Enforcing Resolving
Economy Investors Paying Taxes Borders Contracts Insolvency
Singapore 2 4 1 12 2
Thailand 13 100 17 24 51
Malaysia 4 41 29 31 47
Brunei 122 20 35 151 44
Vietnam 166 151 68 30 142
Indonesia 46 131 39 156 146
Philippines 133 136 5 112 163
Cambodia 79 54 120 142 149
Lao PDR 182 123 168 110 183

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The Global Competitiveness Index 2011-2012 rankings of ASEAN Countries
GCI 2011-2012 GCI 2011-2012 rank
among 2010
Country/Economy Rank/142 countries Score countries GCI 2010-2011 rank
Singapore 2 5.63 2 3
Malaysia 21 5.08 21 26
Brunei 28 4.78 28 28
Thailand 39 4.52 39 38
Indonesia 46 4.38 46 44
Vietnam 65 4.24 65 59
Philippines 75 4.08 75 85
Cambodia 97 3.85 98 97

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