Tuesday, May 22, 2012

Regional relations by the numbers

Armenia is a small player in the region. It imported USD 196 million from Iran and 749 million from Russia in 2010. These are dwarfed by those of Turkey which imported 12461 and 23650 million, respectively.


Thursday, May 03, 2012

FDI in 2011

FDI continued to decline in 2011. It first grew by 25 percent in the first quater (year over year), and 12 percent in Q2. But then it declined by 20 percent in Q3 and 77 percent in Q4. How much of this pattern is influenced by the slowdown in Europe?

Net FDI: 1993-2011

Wednesday, May 02, 2012

2010 Demographic and Health Survey released


Armenia's 2010 Demographic and Health Survey (DHS) was just released.
The DHS program surveys are nationally-representative household surveys that provide data for a wide range of indicators in the areas of population, health, and nutrition.

The DHS program surveys over 90 countries. Surveys for Armenia are available for 2000, 2005, and 2010. These can be downloaded (registration is required) from http://www.measuredhs.com/