Chapter 7(18) Economic Growth—Around the World

Read the following articles and pages in order to answer the below questions.

"Kazakhstan Overview", The World Bank
"Kazakhstan GDP Annual Growth Rate", Trading Economics
"Kazakhstan: International Energy Data and Analysis", U.S. Energy Information Administration

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1. According to the data on the World Bank website, real GDP growth in Kazakhstan slowed from 4.1% in 2014 to 1.2% in 2015 due to:

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2. In 2015, GDP per capita in Kazakhstan was nearly:

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3.In which month and year did Kazakhstan move to a floating exchange-rate regime?

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4. In which year was Kazakhstan ranked first on UNESCO’s “Education for All Development Index”?

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5. According to Trading Economics, from 1995 until 2016, the GDP annual growth rate in Kazakhstan averaged:

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6. According to the U.S. Energy Information Administration, in 2014, Kazakhstan’s estimated total petroleum and other liquids production was:

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7. Kazakhstan became an oil producer in which year?

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