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ARMENIA'S ECONOMIC GROWTH AMOUNT TO 11.9%, AVERAGE INDEX IN CIS
COUNTRIES BEING 6.5% IN JAN-JUN 2005
Arka News Agency, Armenia
Aug. 7, 2006
YEREVAN, August 7. /ARKA/. In January-June 2006, compared with
January-June 2005, the GDP growth amounted to 11.9%, which is the
second index among CIS countries, included in the report of the CIS
Statistical Committee (SC) in the period under report.
High indexes of economic growth are again recorded in Azerbaijan -
36.3%, and comparatively low growth rates were in Kyrgyzstan and
Ukraine - 3.1% and 5%. On average, according to the SC, economic
growth amounted to 6.5% in CIS countries.
Belarus comes after Azerbaijan and Armenia, whose GDP growth
is 10.1%. The GDP in Tajikistan increased by 7.1% according to
the results of January-June 2006, and in Russia - by 6% (in basic
economic sectors).
The information regarding the rest CIS countries is provided for the
1st quarter of 2006. In particular, the GDP in Georgia increased by
8.4%, in Kazakhstan - by 7.7%, in Moldova - by 6.2%, in Uzbekistan -
3.6%. No information is provided on Turkmenistan. R.O. --0--
COUNTRIES BEING 6.5% IN JAN-JUN 2005
Arka News Agency, Armenia
Aug. 7, 2006
YEREVAN, August 7. /ARKA/. In January-June 2006, compared with
January-June 2005, the GDP growth amounted to 11.9%, which is the
second index among CIS countries, included in the report of the CIS
Statistical Committee (SC) in the period under report.
High indexes of economic growth are again recorded in Azerbaijan -
36.3%, and comparatively low growth rates were in Kyrgyzstan and
Ukraine - 3.1% and 5%. On average, according to the SC, economic
growth amounted to 6.5% in CIS countries.
Belarus comes after Azerbaijan and Armenia, whose GDP growth
is 10.1%. The GDP in Tajikistan increased by 7.1% according to
the results of January-June 2006, and in Russia - by 6% (in basic
economic sectors).
The information regarding the rest CIS countries is provided for the
1st quarter of 2006. In particular, the GDP in Georgia increased by
8.4%, in Kazakhstan - by 7.7%, in Moldova - by 6.2%, in Uzbekistan -
3.6%. No information is provided on Turkmenistan. R.O. --0--