Draft socioeconomic development forecast for 2015-2019 approved

ASTANA. KAZINFORM The republican budget commission approved on Friday the draft forecast for social and economic development of Kazakhstan for 2015-2019 elaborated at the first stage, the press service of the Economy and Budget Planning Ministry said.

The real growth in 2015-2019 is forecast at 5,0-6,6%. Nominal GDP will grow up to KZT 70,3 trillion in 2019, GDP per capita will reach USD 20,600 by 2019. Export will also grow from USD 78,1 bln in 2015 to USD 92 bln in 2019," the statement reads. The same time, import is forecast to increase from USD 50,5 bln in 2015 to make USD 56,1 bln in 2019.