Date : 30 . 08 . 1996

GROSS NATIONAL PRODUCT
1996 SECOND QUARTER


In the second quarter of 1996, GNP is calculated to be 3,091,280,911 million TL at current prices and 24,446,416 million TL at 1987 prices. These figures correspond to an increase of 85.6 % at current prices, and 8.6 % at constant prices.

Yearly change of GNP by economic activity is given below:


                                Current Prices (%)      Constant Prices (%)
                                 1st        2nd         1st        2nd
Economic Activity                Quarter   Quarter     Quarter    Quarter

Agriculture                       50,5      91.6        -1.3       3.2
Industry                          71.3      79.5         8.8       7.4
Construction                      71.8      80.5        -1.4       1.2
Trade                             75.6      85.9        15.3      11.5
Transportation,Communication      84.0      88.6        14.4       9.8
Finance                          133.8     172.7         0.8       3.5
Ownership of Dwelling             79.4      77.1         2.4       2.4
Business and Personal Services    76.7      88.3         9.0       7.4
Government Services              112.0      66.3         0.3       0.7
Non-profit Organizations          42.9      19.5         2.8       1.4
Import Duties                     55.5      73.8        43.4      35.2
Gross Domestic Product            77.3      85.0        10.3       8.2 
Gross National Product            80.0      85.6        12.2       8.6