Output of industrial producers of Kazakhstan increased 101.5 percent up to 7 bln dollars from January to November

14.12.99 00:00
/IRBIS, Dec.14, 99/ - PRIME-TASS informs, with the reference to the minister of economy Jaksybek Kulekeev, industrial producers of Kazakhstan produced goods for 973.1 bln tenges /more than 7 bln dollars/ in real terms from January to November, 1999. He said growth in industrial output had been observed in 9 out of 16 regions of Kazakhstan. Kyzyl-Orda region accounted for 19%, West-Kazakhstan - 16.5% and Karagandy - 10.4%. Gross agricultural produce of the country reached 315.5 bln tenges /about 2.2 bln dollars/ in real terms during eleven months, 27.3 % up from last year, including vegetables produce amounted to 178.8 bln tenges /about1.2 bln dollars/, 52.2% up from last year's figure, livestock - 136 bln tenges /978.4 mln dollars/, 2.7% up. In January to November of this year 199.8 bln tenges /about 1.4 bln dollars/, 11.6% up from last year, was invested in fixed capital. Consumer price index is 115.9% to last year's December. Average per capita monetary income of the population in nominal terms reached 32,277 tenges /about 232.2 dollars/, 8.9% up, and in real terms up 2.2%.