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GDP increases by 20.1% in Turkmenistan

Business Materials 7 February 2009 11:23 (UTC +04:00)

Turkmenistan, Ashgabat, Feb. 7 / Trend , E.Hasanov /

In January 2009, the gross domestic product (GDP) in Turkmenistan increased by 20.1 percent compared to January 2008, the Ministry of Economy and Development reported.

27.4 percent accounts for industrial production, 20 percent for construction and 23.1 percent for trade.

Turkmenistan is one of the key supplieres of natural gas in the Capian region. Since early 2009 the natural gas export increased by 16.6 percent.

The total trade turnover is 123.1 percent.

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