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12 fastest growing economies in 2012

Last updated on: November 22, 2011 14:28 IST

Some countries are set to record impressive growth.

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While the United States and Europe are going through tough economic times, primarily due to spiraling debt, there are some countries, including India and China, that are poised to post impressive growth numbers.

Let us have a look at 12 fastest growing economies in 2012.

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12 fastest growing economies in 2012

Last updated on: November 22, 2011 14:28 IST
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St Paul's Cathedral in Kolkata.

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India

GDP forecast in 2012: $1,858.9 billion

GDP growth: 7.82 per cent

World ranking: 9

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12 fastest growing economies in 2012

Last updated on: November 22, 2011 14:28 IST
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A view of Niger's capital Niamey at night.

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Niger

GDP forecast in 2012: $7.38 billion

GDP growth: 15.4 per cent

World ranking: 1

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12 fastest growing economies in 2012

Last updated on: November 22, 2011 14:28 IST
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Baghdad International Airport.

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Iraq

GDP forecast in 2012: $128.094 billion

GDP growth: 10.568 per cent

World ranking: 2

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12 fastest growing economies in 2012

Last updated on: November 22, 2011 14:28 IST
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View of Luanda, Angola.

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Angola

GDP forecast in 2012: $1.32 billion

GDP growth: 10.49 per cent

World ranking: 3

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Last updated on: November 22, 2011 14:28 IST
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Lake Bomi, Tubmanburg, Liberia.

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Liberia

GDP forecast in 2012: $1.32 billion

GDP growth: 10.49 per cent

World ranking: 4

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12 fastest growing economies in 2012

Last updated on: November 22, 2011 14:28 IST
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University City District in Songjiang, China.

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China

GDP forecast in 2012: $7,209.42 billion

GDP growth: 9.52 per cent

World ranking: 5

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Last updated on: November 22, 2011 14:28 IST
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An old town in Haiti with a cathedral in background.

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Haiti

GDP forecast in 2012: $9.21 billion

GDP growth:8.8 per cent

World ranking: 6

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Last updated on: November 22, 2011 14:28 IST
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Dili, Timor Leste.

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Timor Leste

GDP forecast in 2012: $0.807 billion

GDP growth:8.63 per cent

World ranking: 7

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12 fastest growing economies in 2012

Last updated on: November 22, 2011 14:28 IST
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Crowds gather at the Fasiladas' bath in Gondar, Ethiopia, to celebrate Timket - the Epiphany for the Ethiopian Orthodox Tewahedo Church.

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Ethiopia

GDP forecast in 2012: $32.3 billion

GDP growth: 8.02 per cent

World ranking: 8

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Image: Crowds gather at the Fasiladas' bath in Gondar, Ethiopia, to celebrate Timket - the Epiphany for the Ethiopian Orthodox Tewahedo Church.
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12 fastest growing economies in 2012

Last updated on: November 22, 2011 14:28 IST
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Maputo, Mozambique

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Mozambique

GDP forecast in 2012: $12.9 billion

GDP growth: 7.80 per cent

World ranking: 10

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Last updated on: November 22, 2011 14:28 IST
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Saw Bridge in Afghanistan's Konar province.

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Afghanistan

GDP forecast in 2012: $19.1 billion

GDP growth: 7.47 per cent

World ranking: 11

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Last updated on: November 22, 2011 14:28 IST
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A rainbow forms as the turbulent waters of Zambezi River rush over Victoria Falls in Zambia.

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Zambia

GDP forecast in 2012: $21.8 billion

GDP growth: 7.38 per cent

World ranking: 12


Image: A rainbow forms as the turbulent waters of Zambezi River rush over Victoria Falls in Zambia.
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