GDP GROWTH RATE IN CIS REPORTED
RosBusinessConsulting, Russia
Aug 3, 2006
RBC, 03.08.2006, Moscow 19:00:06.The average GDP growth rate of the
CIS countries was 6.5 percent in January-June 2006 compared to the
same period in 2005, the Interstate Statistical Committee of the CIS
reports. Azerbaijan and Armenia showed the highest GDP growth rates
of 36.3 percent and 11.9 percent respectively. The GDP growth rate
in Belarus reached 10.1 percent, Tajikistan’s growth rate was 7.1
percent, Russia’s growth rate amounted to 6 percent while Ukraine
saw a 5-percent growth and Kyrgyzstan’s GDP rose by 3.1 percent.