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Azerbaijan leads for GDP growth among CIS countries

04 November 2009 [11:46] - TODAY.AZ
Azerbaijan led for GDP growth among CIS countries for the first nine month of 2009, the State Statistics Committee said.
During the report period, country’s GDP increased 6.1 percent, industrial production – 5 percent and agriculture - 3 percent.

The inflation was 2 percent.

Transport, communication, trade, service industry and investments saw growth.

GDP of some CIS countries fell during the nine months.

Armenia’s GDP fell 19 percent, industrial production 18 percent and foreign trade 40 percent.

GDP declined 0.3 percent in Belarus, 11.8 percent in Russia, 3.2 percent in Kazakhstan, 8 percent in Moldova and 18 percent in Ukraine.

/Novosti Azerbaijan/
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