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USSR: Measures of Economic Growth and Development, 1950-80

Central Intelligence Agency · 1982-12-08 · 399 pages · text from the file's own layer

This Joint Committee Print, dated December 8, 1982, gathers studies that the Central Intelligence Agency's Directorate of Intelligence prepared for the Joint Economic Committee of the US Congress. It gives estimates of Soviet gross national product for 1950 to 1980, with indexes of industrial production, agricultural production and consumption, and explains the methods and data behind them. The foreword says official Soviet statistics inflate growth and that the CIA measures offer a more accurate picture. The document contains no UFO material.

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Table D-10 B11110“ Rubles
Distribution of Other and Imputed Income by Sector of Origin, 1970
(1)
State
Wage
Bill
(2) (3) (4) (5)
Social- Mi1ita- Ad1ninistra- Educa-
Cultural rized tive Expenses tion
and Sports Guards of Higher
Activities Echelons
(5) (7) (3) (9)
Research Other Unidentified Total
Identified Money
lncomes Income
Elli 135.412 0.162 0.880 1.065 0.400 2.578i 49.702 7.464
Industry 49.535 0.075 0.440 0.438 0.183 1 O-28°_____ .2392-.-
.___.33:Z§l
.
5-27.5.
Ferrous metals 2.539 0.004 0.023 0.0.25 0.009 0 .066 O 0.144
Nonferrous metals 1.548 0.002 0.014 0.015 0.006 0.0@__ O 0.088
0.271
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9
Fuels 3.717 0.006 0.033 0.037 0.014 0.097 O
Electric power 1.065 0.002 0.009 0.011 0.004 0.028 C
3 3
Machinery 19.461 0.029 0.174 0.191 0.071 0.50<>_g O
0.090 0.114
A 1 .099W flM>_2_.0_'/*0
Chemicals 2.613 0.004 0.023 0.026 0.010 0.068 O 0.148
Wood, pulp, and paper 4.648 0.007 0.041 0.046 0.017 0 .121 O
Construction materials 3.768 0.006 0.033 0.037 0.014 0.098 _ O
0.263
0.279
0.495
0.2 1 p____0p.A40l
Light industry 5.174 0.008 0.046 0.051 0.019 0 .135 O 0.292
V
Food industry 4.185 0.006 0.037 0.041 0.016 0 .109 O
_
Other industry A 0.817 0.001 0.007 0.008 0.003 °-02.1. O
Construction
Agriculture
16.889
12.033
0.025
0.018
0.150
0.107
0.107
0.119
0.063
0.045%
0-48>...
0.237
'7<>l~<><>i1“: Q1- 0 .1]"Q~5 0-.034
Repair and personal care 2.277 0.003 O 0.022 _V_ 0.008 W’
Recreation 1.176 0.002 O 0.012 0.004 O
l O10
_._._ __ _°-§l°___ 0.129
0.484 0.068
Education M 9.400 0 O O 0 _..
filealth _ 5.004 0 O O 0 1? O0
iii? W" 07. 531
W" 0.283
Science 5.020 0.003 O 0.018 0.007 O
Credit and insurance 0.519 0.001 O 0.005 0.002 O
Government administrative
services
6.419 0 O O O O
0 0.284
_ 9
fl .-§I<Y .
05°29
0 0.363
General agricultural
programs
0.721 0 0 0 0 0 0
_fiForestLy 0.457 0 0 0 0 _
H
0 ____0__"_ 0.020
0.041
State administration and
the administrative organs
iiiwof social organizations
2.717 0 0 0 0 0 0
Culture 0.839 O
0.154
O O O O 0 0.047
_*Municipa1 services 0.450 Q O O O O _. . 5.2,... 09.25.
M Civilian police _ _ 1.235 O O O O O *7? V_’W0fii H 0.070
O O O O O
Military person_nel 3.380 _ WW? W i;200 7770*" _
Other branches 0.814 O .001 O O .008 .0 003 O 0 0.046
1.096
0.164
0.932
5.866
2.01 1
0.043
0.998
0.568
1.001
0.533
0.312
0.037
0.363
0.041
0.026
0.154
0.047
0.025
0.070
3.200
0.058
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