Table 31
Kazakhstan: Selected Economic Indicators

Gross Domestic Product, 1993-96a Percent
 1993199419951996
Real growth -13.0-25.4 -8.9 1.0
Per capita real growth -13.0-25.3 -8.0 1.0
a Official statistics.

Industrial Production by Selected Product, 1993-96b
 1993199419951996
Production growth (percent) -16.0-28.5 -7.90.3
Tractors (thousand units) 5.62.01.82.5
Mineral fertilizers (million metric tons) 0.30.10.20.2
Cloth (million square meters) 1881063028
Rolled steel (million metric tons) 3.42.32.12.2
b Official statistics.

Labor Force by Sector, 1995-96c Percent
 19951996
Industry and construction 2920
Agriculture and forestry 1122
Trade and distribution 1819
Transportation and communications 107
Health, social security, education, culture, science, other3232
 
c Official estimates.

Agricultural Production by Selected Commodity, 1993-96d Thousand
metric tons
1993199419951996
Production growth (percent) -3.0 -24.0 -21.0-10.0
Total grainse 21,631 16,4549,50511,500
Potatoes 2,2982,0401,7201,656
Vegetables 834781780776
Fruit and berries858697101
Sugar beets 925428371341
Sunflower seeds 869799NA
Cotton 198206180183
Meatf 1,3001,047876850
Milk 5,5775,2964,4583,800
Eggs (billion) 3.32.61.81.3
Wool 957555NA
d Official statistics.
e Clean weight includes wheat, rye, barley, corn, oats, millet, buckwheat, rice, pulses, and miscellaneous grains.
f Includes beef, veal, pork, mutton, kid, poultry, offals, and slaughter fat.

Foreign Trade, 1994-96g Million US $
 199419951996
Exports 2,9504,5606,230
Imports 3,7413,4674,261
Balance -7911,0931,969
g Official CIS statistics.

Selected Energy Indicators, 1993-96
 1993199419951996
Production:h
Oil (thousand b/d) 460400410460
Natural gas (billion m3) 6.74.55.96.4
Coal (million metric tons) 1121048376.6
Electricity (billion kWh) 76.165.165.758.7
h Official statistics.

Selected Transportation Indicators, 1992-96i Million metric tons
 19921993199419951996
Rail freight 289218175161140
Truck freight 4512961286035
i Official statistics for 1994-96 indicated that private sources of road transport may have offset much of the recent decline in reported truck transit.

Per Capita Consumption of Selected Foods, 1990, 1993, 1995j Kilograms
  1990 19931995
Meatk 71 7443
Milk 307 327208
Eggs (units) 222 199104
Fish 10 NANA
Sugar 39 NANA
Vegetable oil 11 NANA
Potatoes 85 NANA
Vegetables 75 NANA
Grain productsl 146 NANA
j Official statistics.
k Includes offals and slaughter fat.
l In terms of flour.