Gross Domestic Product, 1993-96a				Percent
	1993	1994	1995	1996
Real growth	-9	-20.0	-10	3
Per capita real growth	-9	-19.9	-10	3

^a Official statistics.

Industrial Production Growth by Selected Sector, 1993-96b				Percent
	1993	1994	1995	1996
Total Production	-10.9	-19.3	-11.5	3.0
Energy	NA	-27.0	-14.0	NA
Electricity	NA	NA	-15.8	-1.6
Fuels	NA	NA	-11.2	-5.2
Chemicals and petrochemicals	NA	-18.0	-8.9	6.9
Machinery and metals	NA	-17.0c	-22.4	NA
Ferrous metals	NA	NA	-1.4	23.3
Machinery	NA	NA	-20.3	0.3
Wood and paper	NA	-14.0	-9.6	14.1
Construction and materials	NA	-32.0	-21.2	0.7
Light industry	NA	-33.0	-34.1	12.2
Food processing	-10.0	-5.0	-12.7	3.6

^b Official estimates.
^c Machine building and metal working only; ferrous metals production fell by 13 percent in 1994.

Labor Force by Sector, 1996d	Percent
Industry and construction	34
Agriculture and forestry	19
Trade and distribution	12
Transportation and communications	7
Health, social security, education, culture, science, other	28

^d Official statistics.

Agricultural Production by Selected Commodity, 1993-96e				Thousand metric tons
	1993	1994	1995	1996
Production growth (percent)	2.0	-14.0	-6.0	2.0
Total grainsf	7,508	6,040	5,502	5,792
Potatoes	11,644	8,241	9,504	10,880
Vegetables	1,048	1,000	1,031	1,204
Fruit and berries	807	396	379	365
Sugar beets	1,569	1,078	1,172	1,011
Meat g	820	740	640	600
Milk	5,584	5,560	5,070	4,950
Eggs (billion)	3.5	3.4	3.4	3.4

^e Official estimates.
^f Clean weight includes wheat, rye, barley, oats, buckwheat, pulses, and miscellaneous grains
^g Includes beef, veal, pork, mutton, kid, poultry, offals, and slaughter fat.

Foreign Trade, 1994-96h			Million US $
	1994	1995	1996
Exports	2,413	4,156	5,264
Imports	4,296	4,694	6,919
Balance	-1,883	-538	-1,655

^h Official statistics.

Selected Energy Indicators, 1993-96
	1993	1994	1995	1996
Production: i
Oilj (thousand b/d)	40	40	38	38
Natural gas (billion m3)	0.3	0.3	0.3	0.2
Electricity (billion kWh)	33	31	24.9	23.7

ⁱ Official statistics.
^j Includes gas condesates

Selected Transportation Indicators, 1992-95 k				Million metric tons
	1992	1993	1994	1995
Rail freight	71.5	50.1	47.1	44.3
Truck freight	209	125.9	84.4	61.8

^k Official statistics.

Per Capita Consumption of Selected Foods, 1992-95l				Kilograms
	1992	1993	1994	1995
Meat13	79.2	73.2	61.2	51.6
Milk	420.0	408.0	386.4	343.2
Eggs (units)	240.0	252.0	204.0	204.0
Sugar	24.0	25.2	24.0	30.0
Potatoes	123.6	132.0	132.0	127.2
Vegetables	74.4	68.4	60.0	82.8
Grain products 14	100.8	102.0	98.4	127.2
Fruits	40.8	49.2	37.2	31.2

^l Official statistics.
^m Includes offals and slaughter fat.
ⁿ In terms of flour.