In 2002, gross domestic product (GDP) in the region of the Economic and Social Commission for Western Asia (ESCWA), excluding Iraq and the West Bank and Gaza Strip, grew by 1.88 per cent, even less than the meagre 2.46 per cent by which it had grown in 2001.
En 2002, le PIB de la région de la CESAO (hors Iraq, Cisjordanie et bande de Gaza), a progressé de 1,88 %, soit moins que le modeste taux de croissance de 2,46 % qui avait été enregistré en 2001.