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ECO Summit 2017 – CPEC and Pakistan’s growing regional influence (Facts & Figures)

Alternative Energy Resources of Pakistan (Facts & Figure)
ECO SUMMIT PARTICIPANTS’ ECONOMIC INDICATORS
Markets
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AFGHANISTAN
Currency
66.63
Mar/17
66.74
GDP
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GDP Annual Growth Rate
2.1 %
Dec/15
6.5
GDP
19.3 USD Billion
Dec/15
20.05
GDP per capita
620 USD
Dec/15
632
GDP per capita PPP
1808 USD
Dec/15
1844
AZERBAIJAN
Unemployment Rate
5 %
Dec/15
4.9
Inflation Rate
11.9 %
Jan/17
12.4
Interest Rate
15 %
Feb/17
15
Balance of Trade
981353 USD Thousand
Sep/16
1311894
Government Debt to GDP
28.3 %
Dec/15
11.2
IRAN
Currency
32420
Mar/17
32416
GDP
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GDP Annual Growth Rate
0.6 %
Mar/15
3.7
GDP
425 USD Billion
Dec/14
512
GDP Constant Prices
509325 IRR Billion
Mar/15
501323
Gross Fixed Capital Formation
755886 IRR Billion
Mar/15
803515
GDP per capita
5937 USD
Dec/14
5763
GDP per capita PPP
16507 USD
Dec/14
16023
KAZAKHSTAN
GDP Growth Rate
1.26 %
Dec/13
2.43
Unemployment Rate
4.9 %
Jan/17
4.9
Inflation Rate
7.8 %
Feb/17
7.9
Interest Rate
11 %
Feb/17
12
Balance of Trade
1443 USD Million
Dec/16
1298
Government Debt to GDP
23.3 %
Dec/15
12.86
KYRGYZSTAN
Unemployment Rate
2.2 %
Dec/16
2.2
Inflation Rate
0.5 %
Jan/17
-0.5
Interest Rate
5 %
Feb/17
5
Balance of Trade
-114 USD Million
Dec/16
-219
Government Debt to GDP
55.2 %
Dec/15
46.7
PAKISTAN
GDP Growth Rate
4.24 %
Dec/15
4.03
Unemployment Rate
5.9 %
Dec/15
6
Inflation Rate
4.22 %
Feb/17
3.66
Interest Rate
5.75 %
Feb/17
5.75
Balance of Trade
-309673 PKR Million
Jan/17
-289139
TAJIKISTAN
Unemployment Rate
2.3 %
Dec/16
2.4
Inflation Rate
5.3 %
Jan/17
6.1
Interest Rate
12.5 %
Feb/17
12.5
Balance of Trade
-196 USD Million
Dec/16
-188
Government Debt to GDP
35.9 %
Dec/15
28.34
TURKEY
GDP Growth Rate
-2.7 %
Sep/16
1.1
Unemployment Rate
12.1 %
Nov/16
11.8
Inflation Rate
10.13 %
Feb/17
9.22
Interest Rate
8 %
Jan/17
8
Balance of Trade
-4308 USD Million
Jan/17
-5598
Government Debt to GDP
32.9 %
Dec/15
33.5
TURKMENISTAN
Currency
3.4
Mar/17
3.49
GDP
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GDP Annual Growth Rate
6.2 %
Dec/16
6.2
GDP
35.85 USD Billion
Dec/15
43.5
GDP Constant Prices
38.31 USD Billion
Dec/15
35.98
GDP per capita
6933 USD
Dec/15
6591
GDP per capita PPP
15527 USD
Dec/15
14762
UZBEKISTAN
Currency
3405
Mar/17
3451
GDP
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GDP Annual Growth Rate
7.8 %
Dec/16
7.8
GDP
66.73 USD Billion
Dec/15
63.13
Gross Fixed Capital Formation
49477 UZS Billion
Dec/16
22305
GDP per capita
1857 USD
Dec/15
1749
GDP per capita PPP
5716 USD
Dec/15
5386
GDP Constant Prices
199325 UZS Billion
Dec/16
83966
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2017 ECO SUMMIT
Host country
Pakistan
Date
27 February – 1 March 2017
Motto
Connectivity for Regional Prosperity
Venue(s)
Jinnah Convention Centre, Islamabad Serena Hotel
Cities
Islamabad
Precedes
Baku 2012

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ECO SUMMIT PARTICIPANTS
Afghanistan
Azerbaijan
Iran
Kazakhstan
Kyrgyzstan
Pakistan
Tajikistan
Turkey
Turkmenistan
Uzbekistan

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ACTIVITIES OF ECO SUMMIT
Trade and Investment
Transport and Telecommunications
Energy, Minerals and Environment
Agriculture, Industry and Tourism
Human Resources & Sustainable Development
Project & Economic Research and Statistics
International Relations

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CHINA PAKISTAN ECONOMIC CORRIDOR (CPEC)
Type of project
Economic corridor
Products
Roadways, railways, Special Economic Zones, energy production, mass transit
Location
Pakistan: Baluchistan, Gilgit-Baltistan, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Punjab, Sindh. China: Xinjiang
Key people
Nawaz Sharif, Xi Jinping, Li Keqiang, Ahsan Iqbal
Established
20 April 2015
Budget
$54 billion USD
Status
Partly operational
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