29.11.1997

STATE INSTITUTE OF STATISTICS
ANNOUNCED THE GROSS NATIONAL PRODUCT ESTIMATES
FOR THE THIRD QUARTER OF 1997
AND
THE GROSS DOMESTIC PRODUCT ESTIMATES
BY EXPENDITURE APPROACH FOR THE FIRST AND SECOND OF 1997

IT WAS ESTIMATED THAT THE QUARTERLY
GROWTH RATE OF GROSS NATIONAL PRODUCT
IN REAL TERMS, COMPARED TO THE SAME QUARTER OF PREVIOUS YEAR, IS 5.6%


According to the official statement made by State Institute of Statistics, Gross National Product figure for the third quarter of 1997 is "9 904 011 745 Million Turkish Liras in current prices" and it is " 36 591 513 Million Turkish Liras in real terms". The real growth rate is 5.6%, while current growth rate is 100.0%.

Gross National Product for nine month of 1997 is "20 050 462 531 Million Turkish Liras in current prices and 84 707 392 Million Turkish Liras in 1987 constant prices. Current growth rate is 90,7% whereas it is 7,1% in 1987 constant prices, the current growth rate is 97.0% and the real growth rate is 6.2%.

I- Quarterly growth rate of sectors in the first, second and third quarters of 1997 compared to the same quarter of previous year.




II - Growth rates of expenditure groups, compared to the same quarter of previous year, in first and second quarters of 1997.