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Kazakhstan - ECONOMIC INDICATORS
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Economic forecasts


 
Indicators
2005
2006
GDP (USD billion)
53.975  
64.581  
Real GDP growth (constant prices)
8.8 % 
7.7 %
GDP per capita (USD)
3592.339  
4293.958  
Inflation rate
7.4 % 
7.1 % 
Source : IMF - 2005 data


General economic indicators

Indicators 2002 2003 2004
GDP (USD billion) 24.6   30.8   40.7  
Real GDP growth (constant prices) 9.8 % 9.3 % 9.4 %
GDP per capita (USD) 1533   1675   1822  
Inflation rate 5.8 % 6.4 % 6.9 %
Unemployment rate 9.3%   8.8%   ..  
External debt (USD billion) 17   23   ..  
Tenge rate on 12/31 (1 US$)   155.05   148.54   134.19  
Sources : IMF - 2005 data, World bank, Oanda


GDP per activity sector 2002 2003 2004
Agriculture and fishing 8.6%   7.8%   7.3%  
Industry and mining 38.6%   38.3%     39.4%  
Services 52.8%   53.9%     53.3%  
Sources : World bank


Investments


FDI inflows (USD million) 2002 2003 2004 World rank
Foreign Direct Investments (F.D.I.) 2590   2088   4269   29 / 197
Source : UNCTAD "World Investment Report 2005 "


Foreign Trade


General indicators


Indicators (USD billion) 2002 2003 2004
Imports of goods (f.o.b.) 8.0   9.6   13.8  
Export of goods (f.o.b) 10.0   13.2   20.6  
Trade balance 2.0   3.7   6.8  
Balance of payments -1.0   -0.3   0.5  
Sources : World bank, IMF


Indicators 2002 2003 2004
Share of foreign trade in GDP 93.5%   94.5%   92.5%  
Share of imports in GDP 46.3%   44.2%   43.2%  
Share of exports in GDP 47.2%   50.4%   49.3%  
Imports of goods and services (percent change) 4.3%   -6.3%   11.2%  
Exports of goods and services (percent change) 22.6%   5.9%   11.2%  
Sources : World bank, IMF


Trade in goods/services by major category


2003 Imports Exports
Total Trade in Goods (USD billion):     9.6     13.2    
Agricultural raw materials 1%   1%  
Food products 8%   6%  
Hydrocarbons 11%   62%  
Manufactured products (chemicals, machines,...) 78%   18%  
Ores and metals 2%   13%  
Other goods 0%   0%  


2003 Imports Exports
Total Trade in Services (USD billion): 4   2  
Transport 16%   47%  
Tourisme 18%   37%  
Other services (insurance, financial services, telecommunications,...) 66%   16%  
Source : World Bank


Trade Data, by HS Code :
Source : www.intracen.org, last available data


Trade by partner countries



Main clients
(% of exports)
2004
Switzerland   18.9%  
Italy   15.6%  
Russian Federation   13.9%  
China   9.7%  
France   7.4%  

Main suppliers
(% of imports)
2004
Russian Federation   37.2%  
Germany   8.3%  
China   6%  
Ukraine   5.7%  
USA   4.3%  
Source : COMTRADE


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