Industrial production growth rate: 6% (1996 est.)
Electricity - capacity: 11.82 million kW (1994)
Electricity - production: 45.15 billion kWh (1994)
Electricity - consumption per capita: 1,970 kWh (1995 est.)
Agriculture - products: cotton, vegetables, fruits, grain; livestock
Exports: total value: $3.2 billion (1996) commodities: cotton, gold, natural gas, mineral fertilizers, ferrous metals, textiles, food products, autos partners: Russia, Ukraine, Eastern Europe, Western Europe
Imports: total value: $3.2 billion (1996) commodities : grain, machinery and parts, consumer durables, other foods partners: principally other FSU, Czech Republic, Western Europe
Debt - external: $1.285 billion (of which $510 million to Russia)
Economic aid: recipient: ODA, $71 million (1993) note: commitments, $2,915 million ($135 million in disbursements) (1992-95)
Currency: introduced provisional som-coupons 10 November 1993 which circulated parallel to the Russian rubles; became the sole legal currency 31 January 1994; was replaced in July 1994 by the som currency