RETAIL TURNOVER IN CIS POSTED
RosBusinessConsulting Database
August 3, 2006 Thursday 11:08 AM EST
The retail turnover of the CIS members according to constant prices
rose by an average of 13 percent in January-June 2006 compared to
the same period in 2005, the Interstate Statistical Committee of the
CIS reports.
The biggest growth in retail turnover was seen in Ukraine where it
amounted to 35.6 percent. Armenia showed the lowest growth of 11.7
percent. Growth in retail turnover in Azerbaijan reached 19.7 percent,
in Belarus – 22.1 percent, in Russia (excluding the food industry)
– 21.8 percent, in Tajikistan – 18.3 percent, in Kyrgyzstan – 23.5
percent. Kazakhstan and Moldova’s growth (excluding the food industry)
amounted to 21.9 percent and 19.4 percent respectively.