According to the report, only three of 7 countries (except Georgia, Moldova, Ukraine, Uzbekistan and Turkmenistan) saw a slight rise in GDP while other economies saw downward trends.
Country | GDP growth |
Belarus | + 4,2% |
Kyrgyzstan | + 3,7% |
Tajikistan | + 3,5% |
Armenia | - 0,7% |
Azerbaijan | - 2,6% |
Kazakhstan | - 2,9% |
Russia | - 12,5% |
The report said that most economies in the former USSR area went down as a result of the global financial crisis.