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Russia’s GDP makes RUB 66,689 billion in 2013

MOSCOW, January 31, 16:16 /ITAR-TASS/. Russia’s GDP volume has made 66 trillion 689.1 billion rubles in current prices in 2013, Russia’s State Statistics Service said on Friday.

Annual GDP growth has reached 1.3%.

The country’s GDP volume has amounted to 61 trillion 810.8 billion rubles in 2012.

Deputy Minister of Economic Development Andrei Klepach has also made public the GDP growth estimate at 1.3% in 2013 earlier on Friday, though on Wednesday Minister of Economic Development Aleksey Ulyukayev stated that this figure had made 1.4% that corresponds to a forecast by the Ministry of Economic Development, though “it cannot be considered satisfactory anyway.”

According Russian State Statistics Service reports, the highest year-on-year growth was reported in fisheries (3.8%), agriculture (3.2%), health care and social services (3.2%). The largest fall was reported in construction industry (2.4% down).