GOVERNMENT TYPE: republic; authoritarian presidential rule, with little power outside the executive branch
VOTING RIGHTS:
18 years of age; universal
GDP PER CAPITA:
$13,900 (2012 est.)
country comparison to the world: 93$13,200 (2011 est.)
$12,500 (2010 est.)
note: data are in 2012 US dollars
VOTING RIGHTS:
18 years of age; universal
GDP PER CAPITA:
$13,900 (2012 est.)
country comparison to the world: 93$13,200 (2011 est.)
$12,500 (2010 est.)
note: data are in 2012 US dollars
POVERTY LINE:8.2% (2009 est.)
AGRICULTURE:
grain (mostly spring wheat and barley), potatoes, vegetables, melons; livestock
industries: oil, coal, iron ore, manganese, chromite, lead, zinc, copper, titanium, bauxite, gold, silver, phosphates, sulfur, uranium, iron and steel; tractors and other agricultural machinery, electric motors, construction materials
AGRICULTURE:
grain (mostly spring wheat and barley), potatoes, vegetables, melons; livestock
industries: oil, coal, iron ore, manganese, chromite, lead, zinc, copper, titanium, bauxite, gold, silver, phosphates, sulfur, uranium, iron and steel; tractors and other agricultural machinery, electric motors, construction materials
EXCHANGE RATE:tenge (KZT) per US dollar -
148.6 (2012 est.)
146.62 (2011 est.)
147.36 (2010 est.)
147.5 (2009)
120.25 (2008)
148.6 (2012 est.)
146.62 (2011 est.)
147.36 (2010 est.)
147.5 (2009)
120.25 (2008)
IMPORT COMMODITIES;machinery and equipment, metal products, foodstuffs
INTERNET USERS:
5.299 million (2009)
country comparison to the world: 44
https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/geos/kz.html
INTERNET USERS:
5.299 million (2009)
country comparison to the world: 44
https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/geos/kz.html