Enhancing Competitiveness in Central Asia
Annex A. Country factsheets
Annex Table 1. Key indicators: Kazakhstan
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Country profile |
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Population, 2016 |
17.8 mn |
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Surface area, 2016 |
2724.9 thsd. km2 |
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GDP (USD, current price), 2016 |
133.66 bn |
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GDP per capita (USD, current price), 2016 |
7,510 |
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Real GDP growth (y-o-y change), 2016 |
1% |
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Inflation (average consumer price, y-o-y change), 2016 |
14.6% |
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Exports of goods and services (% of GDP), 2016 |
32.6% |
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Imports of goods and services (% of GDP), 2016 |
29.2% |
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FDI, net inflows (% of GDP), 2015 |
3.6% |
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General government net lending/borrowing (% of GDP), 2016 |
-4.37% |
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Unemployment (% of total labour force), 2016 |
5.04% |
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Remittances (% of GDP), 2016 |
0.2 % |
Source: World Bank (2017), World Development Indicators, database, http://data.worldbank.org/indicator, (accessed 14 August 2017); IMF (2017), World Economic Outlook Database https://www.imf.org/external/pubs/ft/weo/2017/01/weodata/index.aspx (accessed 14 August 2017).
Annex Table 2. Key indicators: Kyrgyzstan
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Country profile |
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Population, 2016 |
6.08 million |
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Surface area, 2016 |
199 949 km2 |
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GDP (USD, current prices), 2016 |
6.55 billion |
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GDP per capita, (USD, current prices), 2016 |
1 077 |
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Real GDP growth (y-o-y change), 2016 |
3.8% |
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Inflation (average consumer prices, y-o-y change), 2016 |
0.4% |
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Exports of goods and services (% of GDP), 2015 |
37.3% |
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Imports of goods and services (% of GDP), 2015 |
73.5% |
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FDI, net inflows (% of GDP), 2015 |
17.1% |
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General government net lending/borrowing (% of GDP), 2016 |
-4.5% |
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Unemployment (% of total labour force), 2015 |
7.6% |
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Remittances (% of GDP), 2016 |
30.5% |
Source: World Bank (2017), World Development Indicators, database, http://data.worldbank.org/indicator, (accessed 14 August 2017); IMF (2017), World Economic Outlook Database https://www.imf.org/external/pubs/ft/weo/2017/01/weodata/index.aspx (accessed 14 August 2017).
Annex Table 3. Key indicators: Mongolia
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Country profile |
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Population, 2016 |
3.03 million |
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Surface area, 2016 |
1,564.1 thsd. km2 |
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GDP (USD, current prices) 2016 |
11.16 billion |
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GDP per capita (USD, current price), 2016 |
3,856.8 |
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Real GDP growth (y-o-y change), 2016 |
+1.0% |
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Inflation (average consumer prices, y-o-y change), 2016 |
0.6% |
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Exports of goods and services (% of GDP), 2016 |
50.8% |
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Imports of goods and services (% of GDP), 2016 |
46.8% |
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FDI, net inflows (% of GDP), 2015 |
0.8% |
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General government net lending/borrowing, percentage of GDP, 2016 |
-17.05% |
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Unemployment (% of total labour force), 2016 |
10% |
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Remittances (% of GDP), 2016 |
2.4% |
Source National Statistical Institute of Mongolia official website, www.1212.mn (accessed 14 August 2017); World Economic Indicators, World Bank, http://data.worldbank.org/indicator (accessed 14 August 2017); IMF (2017), World Economic Outlook Database https://www.imf.org/external/pubs/ft/weo/2017/01/weodata/index.aspx (accessed 14 August 2017).
Annex Table 4. Key indicators: Tajikistan
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Country profile |
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Population, 2016 |
8.7 mn |
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Surface area, 2016 |
142 550 km2 |
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GDP (USD, current price), 2016 |
6.9 bn |
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GDP per capita (USD, current price), 2016 |
804 |
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Real GDP growth (y-o-y change), 2016 |
6.9% |
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Inflation (average consumer price, y-o-y change), 2016 |
6.1% |
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Exports of goods and services (USD), 2016 |
961 mn |
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Imports of goods and services (USD), 2016 |
4 bn |
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FDI, net inflows (% of GDP), 2016 |
5.4% |
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General government net lending/borrowing (% of GDP), 2015 |
-1.87% |
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Unemployment (% of total labour force) 2017 |
10.8% |
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Remittances (% of GDP), 2016 |
26.9% |
Source: ADB (2017), Asian Development Outlook 2017; NBT (2017), Survey on Saving Behaviour; IMF (2017), World Economic Outlook, April 2017; United Nations (2017), International Migrant Stock 2015; (Federal Migration Service of the Russian Federation, 2016).
Annex Table 5. Key indicators: Turkmenistan
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Country profile |
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Population, 2016 |
5.7 mn |
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Surface area, 2016 |
488,100 km2 |
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GDP (USD, current price), 2016 |
36.2 bn |
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GDP per capita (USD, current price), 2016 |
6,389.3 |
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Real GDP growth (y-o-y change), 2016 |
6.2% |
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Inflation (average consumer price, y-o-y change), 2015 |
7.4% |
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Exports of goods and services (% of GDP), 2012 |
73.3% |
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Imports of goods and services (% of GDP), 2012 |
44.4% |
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FDI, net inflows (% of GDP), 2015 |
11.9% |
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General government net lending/borrowing (% of GDP), 2015 |
-0.693% |
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Unemployment (% of total labour force), 2015 |
8.6% |
Note: The Economist Intelligence Unit’s estimation of the inflation rate in Turkmenistan is 16% in 2015 and 11% in 2016, while the IMF indicates a price increase of 7.4% in 2015 and 3.5% in 2016.
Source: World Economic Indicators, World Bank, http://data.worldbank.org/indicator (accessed 14 August 2017); IMF (2017), World Economic Outlook Database https://www.imf.org/external/pubs/ft/weo/2017/01/weodata/index.aspx (accessed 14 August 2017). The Economist Intelligence Unit, Country Report, Turkmenistan (accessed 7 August 2017).
Annex Table 6. Key indicators: Uzbekistan
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Country profile |
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Population, 2016 |
31.8 million |
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Surface area |
447 400 km2 |
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GDP (USD, current prices), 2016 |
67.2 billion |
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GDP per capita, (USD, current prices), 2015 |
2 132 |
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Real GDP growth (y-o-y change), 2016 |
7.8% |
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Inflation (average consumer prices, y-o-y change), 2016 |
8.4% |
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Exports of goods and services (% of GDP), 2015 |
20.7% |
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Imports of goods and services (% of GDP), 2015 |
22.2% |
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FDI, net inflows (% of GDP), 2015 |
1.6% |
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General government net lending/borrowing (% of GDP), 2014 |
2.2% |
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Unemployment (% of total labour force), 2016 |
8.9% |
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Remittances (% of GDP), 2016 |
3.4% |
Source: World Bank (2017), World Development Indicators, http://data.worldbank.org/indicator; IMF (2016a), World Economic Outlook, April 2016, www.imf.org/external/pubs/ft/weo/2016/01/; ADB (2017), Asian Development Outlook 2017, http://www.adb.org/publications/asian-development-outlook-2017-middle-income-challenge.