AZERBAIJAN POSTS INDUSTRIAL GROWTH RATE OF 36.6%
Azerbaijan`s industry registered a growth rate of 36.6% in comparison with that of the same period last year, while it came to 12.5% in Ukraine, 9.5% in Kazakhstan and 7.5% in Russia.
Industrial growth rate plummeted down to - 6.4% in Moldova. In comparison with 2006 figure, Tajikistan`s industry posted a growth rate of 7.4%, Belarus 6.7%, Kyrgyzstan 2.5%. Armenia’s industrial growth rate came to just 1.7%.
As a whole, first-quarter industrial growth rate in CIS picked up by 9% on the same period last year. CIS Interstate statistics committee did not provide any figure concerning Georgia, Uzbekistan and Turkmenistan.
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