Tarih : 30 . 06 . 1997

STATE INSTITUTE OF STATISTICS
ANNOUNCED THE GROSS NATIONAL PRODUCT ESTIMATES
FOR THE FIRST QUARTER OF 1997 AND
THE GROSS DOMESTIC PRODUCT ESTIMATES
BY COST COMPONENTS FOR 1996


IT WAS ESTIMATED THAT THE QUARTERLY
GROWTH RATE OF GROSS NATIONAL PRODUCT
IN REAL TERMS, COMPARED TO THE SAME QUARTER OF PREVİOUS YEAR, IS 5,7 %.

According to the official statement made by State Institute of Statistics, Gross National Product figure for the first quarter of 1997 is "4 180 203 663 Million Turkish Liras in current prices" and it is " 21 979 825 Million Turkish Liras in real terms ". The real growth rate is 5,7 %, while current growth rate is 87,3 %.

It was stated that the old Gross National Product figure for 1996 was also revised by using new figure of Central Bank for net factor income from the rest of the world. Due to the change of Central Bank figure for net factor income from the rest of the world Gross National Product for 1996 was estimated as 15 064 360.5 billion Turkish Liras in current prices and 106 405.7 billion Turkish Liras in 1987 constant prices. Current growth rate is 91,8 % whereas it is 7,4 % in 1987 constant prices. Gross Nati onal Product per capita in 1996 is 240 272 430 Turkish Liras in current prices, resulting 2 916 $ per capita income

According to the results of Gross Domestic Product estimates by cost components for 1996, the share of compensation of employees in Gross Domestic Product is 24,2 % and the share of operating surplus is 60,7 % annual growth rate of compensation of emp loyees in current prices is 109,1 % and it is 88,5 % for operating surplus.


I- Quarterly growth rate of sectors in the first quarter of 1997 compared to the same quarter of previous year.



Sectors 			  Current Prices ( % )		Constant Prices ( % )
   				  I. Quarter   			 I. Quarter	
Agriculture			       93.7	    		   -2.5
 Industry 			       93.5			    9.5
Construction			       82.6	                   -0.4
Trade				       93.0	                   10.1
Transportation and Communication       97.5	                    4.5
Financial Institutions		       85.7	                    1.8
Ownership of Dwelling		       84.6	                    2.4
Business and Personal Services	       92.3	                    6.4
Government Services		       94.3	                    0.1
Private Non-Profit Institutions	       59.7	                   -1.9
Import Duties			       94.7	                   11.6

Gross Domestic Product		       88.3	                    6.7
Gross National Product 		       87.3	                    5.7



TABLES

Table 1. Cost components of the gross domestic product, current prices Table 2. Cost components of the gross domestic product, current prices Table 3. Gross national product in current prices - By kind of activity in producers' value Table 4. Gross national product in constant prices - By kind of activity in producers' value at 1987 prices Table 5. Gross national product in current prices - By kind of activity in producers' value Table 6. Gross national product in constant prices - By kind of activity in producers' value at 1987 prices