Statistical bulletin № 7 (502)
July  2011

CONTENTS

1. Analytical materials

Education in the Commonwealth countries....................................................... 9

2. According to the materials of national statistical

services of the CIS countries

State of the labour market in Republic of Tajikistan............................................. 59

3. Statistical information

3.1. Industry

3.1.1. Production of the most important kinds of industrial products

in the Commonwealth countries in January-May 2011...................................................... 90

3.2. Labour

3.2.1. Average time of incomplete unemployment in the countries
of the Commonwealth ............................................................................................................. 105

3.3. Prices

3.3.1.-3.3.2.  Average consumer prices for selected goods registered in trade

enterprises of the capitals of the Commonwealth countries............................................. 109

3.3.3. Consumer price indices in the Commonwealth countries

in January-May 2011.............................................................................................................118

3.3.4. Consumer price indices for selected food and non-food products
in the Commonwealth countries in May 2011..................................................................... 122

3.3.5. Consumer price indices for selected market services

in the Commonwealth countries in May 2011..................................................................... 124

3.4. External trade

3.4.1. Exports of selected commodities of the Commonwealth countries
in I quarter 2011......................................................................................................................129

3.4.2. Imports of selected commodities of the Commonwealth countries
in I quarter 2011..................................................................................................................... 140

3.4.3. Average export prices for the main commodities in the
Commonwealth countries in I quarter 2011...................................................................... 155

3.4.4. Average import prices for the main commodities in the
Commonwealth countries in I quarter 2011...................................................................... 162

3.5. Finances

3.5.1. Credits provided by banks to individuals and balances on deposits in
banks per capita as of  2010 and the end of March 2010...............................173

4. Interstate relationships

International tourism in   Armenia in 2010........................................................................... 177

5. International comparisons

5.1.-5.2. Foreign trade of the countries of the Commonwealth

of Independent States and of the European Union...........................................................181

5.3. Reserve of monetary gold of the monetary authorities in the countries

of the world..............................................................................................................................185

6. Methodology of statistics

Analysis and cointegration of nonstationary time series. Construction of

predictive appraisals of macroeconomic indicators using the error

correction model ....................................................................................................................189

7. Events. News. Information

On the international exhibition devoted to 20^th anniversary of the Commonwealth

of Independent States «20 years of the CIS: towards the new horizons

of partnership»........................................................................................................................207

On the regular (XXIV) meeting of the Advisory Board on labour, migration

and social protection of population of the member states of the CIS............................214