2006a | 2007a | 2008a | 2009a | 2010b | |
GDP at market prices (S bn) | 9.3 | 12.8 | 17.6 | 20.6 | 24.7a |
GDP (US$ bn) | 2.8 | 3.7 | 5.1 | 5.0 | 5.6a |
Real GDP growth (%) | 7.0 | 7.8 | 7.9 | 3.4 | 6.5a |
Consumer price inflation (av; %) | 10.0 | 13.1 | 20.5 | 6.4 | 6.4a |
Population (m) | 7.1 | 7.2 | 7.4 | 7.5b | 7.7 |
Exports of goods fob (US$ m) | 1512 | 1557 | 1575 | 1,038 | 1,271 |
Imports of goods fob (US$ m) | -1955 | -3115 | -3,699 | -2,770 | -2,819 |
Current-account balance (US$ m) | -21 | -495 | 48 | -180 | 400 |
Foreign-exchange reserves excl gold (US$ m) | 175.1 | 85.0b | 150.0b | 278.0b | 388.1 |
Exchange rate S:US$ (av) | 3.30 | 3.44 | 3.43 | 4.14 | 4.38a |
a Actual. b Economist Intelligence Unit estimates. |
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Origins of gross domestic product 2007 | % of total | Components of gross domestic product 2007 | % of total |
Agriculture | 21.4 | Private consumption | 114.4 |
Industry & construction | 27.5 | Public consumption | 9.4 |
Services | 51.0 | Gross fixed investment | 22.0 |
Exports of goods & services | 20.7 | ||
Imports of goods & services | 66.4 | ||
Principal exports (fob) 2009 | % of total | Principal imports (fob) 2009 | % of total |
Aluminium | 58.4 | Petroleum products | 12.6 |
Cotton fibre | 9.9 | Alumina | 11.3 |
Electricity | 6.3 | Electricity | 3.0 |
Natural gas | 2.0 | ||
Main destinations of exports 2009 | % of total | Main origins of imports 2009 | % of total |
China | 40.1 | Russia | 31.0 |
Turkey | 15.1 | Kazakhstan | 10.9 |
Russia | 10.2 | China | 10.4 |
Uzbekistan | 7.1 | Uzbekistan | 4.9 |
Iran | 4.8 | Ukraine | 4.5 |
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