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Russian Economic Indicators  ¹2/99

Sources: Goskomstat RF, EU "VEDI"
 
Gross Domestic Product
Key Macroeconomic Indicators
Consumer Price Index
Price per 1 m2 of Floor Area in December 1998
Price of 25 Basic Food Products
Price Indices of Producer Enterprises
Prices of Livestock Produce Sale to Procurement Organizations
Unemployment Statistics

Gross Domestic Product, %

  1994 1995 1996 1997 1998
GDP 100 100 100 100 100
Including:
Goods 43.9 44.1 42.7 40.4 39.4
Services 48.3 48.3 49.6 51.4 53.0
Net Taxes 7.8 7.6 7.7 8.2 7.6
GDP 100 100 100 100 100
Including:
Employee Compensation 49.3 43.4 46.9 46.9 48.2
Gross Profit 41.1 45.2 40.5 39.3 38.4
Net Taxes 4.4 11.4 12.6 13.8 13.4
GDP 100 100 100 100 100
Final Consumption 69.6 71.1 72.9 76.0 75.6
Including:
Private Consumption 44.1 49.2 50.1 51.6 56.2
Government Consumption 22.5 19.7 20.6 22.0 17.1
Non-profit Enter- prices Consumption 3.0 2.2 2.2 2.4 2.3
Gross Savings 25.8 24.7 23.1 21.1 18.2
Including:
Gross Fixed Capital Formation 22 21.2 20.9 18.9 17.2
Changes in Inventories 3.8 3.5 2.2 2.2 1.0
Net Export 4.6 4.2 4 2.9 6.2

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Key Macroeconomic Indicators

  1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1998
I quarter II quarter III quarter IV quarter December
Economic Indicators – Grown Rates, in % to the corresponding period of the preceding period 
Gross Domestic Product -14 -9 -13 -4.0 -3.5 0.8 -4.6 0.0 -1.8 -7.6 - -
Industrial Production -18 -14 -20.9 -3.3 -4 1.9 -5.2 1.3 -1.3 -11.8 -8.9 -6.6
Investment -40 -12 -24 -10 -18 -5.0 -6.7 -5.6 -6.4 -5.9 -8.4 -11.5
Exports* -18 4 8 25 8.5 -3.0 - -16.2 -11.9 -16.6 - -
Imports* -18 -11 9 12 -1.4 14.0 - 19.1 2.1 -23.7 - -
Real Disposable Income -47 16 13 -15 -0.8 6.3 -18.2 -9.4 -12.8 -18.7 -27.8 -30.8
Retail Turnover -3 2 0 -7 -4.0 4.7 -4.5 -0.4 -1.6 -0.2 -14.4 -18.4
Financial Indicators, in % to the Preceding Period
Inflation
Consumer Prices 2510 840 220 130 21.8 11.0 84.4 3.0 1.0 42.3 21.8 11.6
Producers' Prices 2049 987 235 180 25.6 7.5 23.2 1.3 -0.8 5.5 15.8 4.8
Monetary Agregates
Cash in Circulation (M0) 966 688 162 112 28.6 26.1 43.4 -9.4 9.3 18.4 22.3 12.3
Enterprises' Current Accounts 947 235 185 101 10.3 64.1 7.6 -18.9 -7.0 -3.0 47.3 17.8
Ì1 893 370 208 113 21.2 39.6 52.8 17.0 -0.8 3.7 27.0 14.5
Household's Deposits 77 503 283 363 67.3 15.6 6.4 16.9 -5.0 -13.0 10.2 6.4
Enterprises' Deposits 658 705 74 77 -22.9 44.1 -62.9 -52.5 -18.4 -20.8 20.9 3.3
Money Supply Ì2** 605 407 192 127 34.2 29.9 20.8*** -3.7 -2.3 -0.8 23.6 13.9
* - Non-FSU Countries 
** - Central Bank RF 
*** - Central Bank RF estimates

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Consumer Price Index, % to the Preceding Month

  01/98 02/98 03/98 04/98 05/98 06/98 07/98 08/98 09/98 10/98 11/98 12/98
Consumer Price Index 101.5 100.9 100.6 100.4 100.5 100.1 100.2 103.7 138.4 104.5 105.7 111.6
Food 102.3 101.3 100.6 100.3 100.6 99.9 99.8 102.3 142.2 103.8 108.1 118.4
Alcohol 100.5 100.4 101.3 100.6 101.0 100.3 100.3 103.2 121.0 104.9 103.9 106.1
Non-food goods 100.5 100.3 100.2 100.2 100.1 100.0 100.1 107.1 154.3 107.4 104.3 106.3
Services 101.7 101.0 101.2 101.0 101.1 100.6 101.2 101.2 103.4 101.6 101.3 101.8

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Price per 1 m2 of Floor Area in December 1998, rbl.

  Floor Price Ceiling Price Average Price in the Russian Federation Average Primary and Secondary Market Price Ratio per 1 m2  
of Floor Area, times
Low Quality Apartments -
Secondary Market 789.1 8525.9 3943.5  
Standard Apartments 0.95
Primary Market 2010.0 7343.7 4215.6  
Secondary Market 932.0 9473.3 4431.2  
Improved-Layout Apartments 0.87
Primary Market 2150.2 8637.3 4716.8  
Secondary Market 1233.8 11439.8 5400.1  
Elite Apartments  0.94
Primary Market 2155.0 20047.3 7739.4  
Secondary Market 3000.0 15363.0 8246.9  

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Price of 25 Basic Food Products set Calculated on Monthly Basis per Person

  The End of the Year
1994 1995 1996 1997 1998*
Thnd. rbl. 90.8 197.8 219.8 233.3 425.60
% to the Corresponding Period of the Preceding Year 354.0 218.0 111.0 106.1 182.4
% to the Preceding Month 119.0 105.0 103.9 102.6 122.7
* –Rubles

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Price Indices of Producer Enterprises, % to the Preceding Period

  1994 1995 1996 1997 1998* 1998*
I quarter II quarter III quarter IV quarter December
Price Indices of Livestock Produce Sale
to Procurement Organizations
260 240 118.3 108 164.6 105.0 96.9 106.1 152.7 125.8
Price Indices for Construction-and-Erection Works 470 250 179 115 109.7 102.9 99.6 103.3 103.6 100.7
Index of Cargo Transportation Tariffs 350 270 122.1 100.9 117 101.0 89.0 125.0 104.0 102.0
* - Rubles

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Prices of Livestock Produce Sale to Procurement Organizations

  1994 1995 1996 1997 1998* 1998*
I quarter II quarter III quarter IV quarter December
Livestock that Was Killed
thnd. rbl./ton 986.1 3266 4278 5037 7480 6675 7076 7455 8684 8807
as % of a Period Later 280 330 130 124 153 106.2 104.0 105.8 131.0 114.8
Milk
thnd. rbl./ton 156.2 742.1 911.5 1107 1324 1365 1282 1164 1590 2038
as % of a Period Later 320 480 120 118 150.4 103.0 95.8 97.8 154.9 125.6
Eggs
thnd. rbl./thnd. Units 86.4 255.7 377.1 408.1 469.1 452.7 415.2 377.4 690.8 947.1
as % of a Period Later 410 300 150 109 213.5 104.8 84.7 123.3 195.3 145.9
* - Rubles

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Unemployment Statistics, mln. Persons

  1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1998
I quarter II quarter III quarter IV quarter December
Economic Active Population 70.9 68.5 66.4 66.0 64.8 64.3 64.4 64.4 64.4 64.1 64.0
Total Number of Jobless Persons
(% to Economic Active Population)*
- 7.0 8.3 9.3 10.8 11.5 11.4 11.5 11.5 11.7 11.8
Officially Declared as Unemployed 0.700 1.286 2.033 2.558 2.274 1.866 1.971 1.866 1.759 1.869 1.929
Receiving Unemployment Benefits 0.477 1.068 1.755 2.284 2.043 1.671 1.750 1.659 1.579 1.695 1.756
* - Pursuant to International Labor Organization (ILO) Methodology

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