The Middle East and Central Asia Department Regional Economic Outlook (MCDREO) provides information on recent economic developments and prospects for 32 countries and territories: Afghanistan, Algeria, Armenia, Azerbaijan, Bahrain, Djibouti, Egypt, Georgia, Islamic Republic of Iran, Iraq, Jordan, Kazakhstan, Kuwait, Kyrgyz Republic, Lebanon, Libya, Mauritania, Morocco, Oman, Pakistan, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Somalia, Sudan, Syrian Arab Republic, Tajikistan, Tunisia, Turkmenistan, United Arab Emirates, Uzbekistan, West Bank and Gaza, and Yemen. These countries and territories are divided into three (nonoverlapping) groups, based on export earnings and level of development: (1) Oil Exporters (OE), (2) Emerging Market and Middle-Income Economies (EM&MI); and (3) Low-Income Countries (LIC). Additional analytical and regional groups provide a more granular breakdown for analysis and continuity.

Keywords: Economic forecasting,Gross domestic product,Balance of payments,Real GDP growth,Consumer price inflation,Fiscal balance,Money supply.

Last updated: 2025-10-21T06:00:00Z.