Table 34
Turkmenistan: Selected Economic Indicators

Gross Domestic Product, 1993-96a Percent
 1993199419951996
Real growth 7.8-24-100
Per capita real growth 5.6-25-12-1.8
a Official statistics.

Industrial Production by Selected Product, 1993-96b
 1993199419951996
Production growth (percent)5.3-25.0-6.917.9
Mineral fertilizers (TDousand metric tons) 130866962
Sulfuric acid (TDousand metric tons)2006976120
Cement (million metric tons)1.10.70.40.4
Shoes (million pairs)3.31.81.91.9
CloTD (million square meters)47.933.134.940
b Official statistics.

Labor Force by Sector, 1996c Percent
Industry and construction19
Agriculture and forestry44
Trade and distribution6
Transportation and communications5
HealTD, social security, education, culture, science, oTDer26
c Official estimates.

Agricultural Production by Selected Commodity, 1993-96d Thousand
metric tons
 1993199419951996
Production growth (percent)9.0-2.0-10-2
Total grainse 9471,0871,000600
Potatoes323021 NA
Vegetables286340376 NA
Fruit, berries, and grapes373719 NA
Cotton 1,3411,2831,293450
Meatf 879982105
Milk504680666735
Eggs (billion)0.30.30.30.3
d Official statistics.
e Clean weight includes wheat, rye, barley, corn, rice, and miscellaneous grains.
f Includes beef, veal, pork, mutton, kid, poultry, offals, and slaughter fat.

Foreign Trade, 1994-96g Million US $
 199419951996
Exports1,8121,9391,693
Imports8847761,313
Balance928 1,163380
g Official statistics.

Selected Energy Indicators, 1993-96
 1993199419951996
Production:h
Oili (TDousand b/d)88.082.090.088.0
Natural gas (billion m3)65.235.632.335.2
Electricity (billion kWh)12.610.59.810.1
h Official statistics.
i Includes gas condensates.

Selected Transportation Indicators, 1993-96j Million
metric tons
 1993199419951996
Rail freight1814108
Truck freight46463346
j Official statistics.

Per Capita Consumption of Selected Foods, 1992-95kKilograms
  1992 199319941995
Meatl45.669.631.224.0
Milk187.2195.6193.2172.8
Eggs (units)84.072.072.060.0
Fruits28.832.414.4NA
Sugar16.812.014.414.4
Potatoes34.832.433.6NA
Vegetables99.694.856.4NA
Grain productsm141.6141.6146.4NA
j Official statistics.
l Includes offals and slaughter fat.
m In terms of flour.