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21 September 2000 
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Working Party on the 
Accession of Kazakstan Original:   English 
 
 
 
ACCESSION OF KAZAKSTAN 
 
Domestic Support and Export Subsidies  
 
 The following information on Domestic Suppor t and Export Subsidies in Agriculture has 
been received from the Ministry of Economy of the Republic of Kazakstan.  
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 Page 1Supporting Table DS:1  DOMESTIC SUPPORT: KAZAKSTAN  
REPORTING PERIOD: 1996-1998 
 
Measures exempt from the reduction commitment - “Green Box” 
 
Measure type Name and description of measure with reference to criteria in Annex 2 of the Agreement 
on Agriculture Monetary value of 
measures,  
Thousands Tenge Monetary value of 
measures,  
Thousands US$ Data sources 
1 3 4 4 a 5 
 “General services”  para 2 a1. Development and test of new kind of seeds, research in the field of new 
technology    
Budgetary 
  1996 222,266 3,303.6 Documentation, 
  1997 145,455 1,929.1 Ministry of agriculture 
  1998 129,000 1,612.5  
 “General services”  para 2b2. Measures for pest control and plan t diseases protection and veterinary 
measures    
Budgetary  
  1996 1,635,779 24,313.0 Documentation, 
  1997 1,995,324 26,463.2 Ministry of agriculture 
  1998 1,813,784 22,672.3  
“General services”  para. 2 g3. Operation of water reservoirs, cha nnels, implementation of protecting, 
commissioning, adjusting, anti-sludge, anti-fl ood work connected with administering and 
regulation of water usage    
 
Budgetary 
  1996 285,469 4,243.0 Documentation, 
  1997 192,494 2,553.0 Ministry of agriculture 
  1998 462,712 5,783.9  
  Development of forecasting and regional program of utilizati on and protection of 
land. Implementation of topographo-geodezical  and other searching works, grounds and 
geobotanical research, monitoring of the ground    
 
Budgetary 
   1996 321,200 4,774.1 Documentation, 
  1997 628,614 8,337.0 Ministry of agriculture 
  1998 572,155 7,151.9  
     
                                                      
1 Monetary proceeds included in this section were allocated to  the Republic Seed Inspection an d State Committee on Seed Testing.  These organizations are budgetary organizati ons whose primary function is to conduct 
research on the development of new kinds of seeds, which will be more productive and adaptable to the local climate.  
 
2 Monetary proceeds included in th is section were allocated to the Republic Expe dition for Extermination (Combat) of Animal Dise ases, State Veterinary Supervision Department  and other organizations for the purposes of 
implementation of the following types of activities:  
 - Anti -Epizootic measures,   - analysis of the phytosanitary environment, natural spreading of pests to agricultural plants, their migration, usage of diff erent means of defense of plan ts and prevention  against furt her spreading of agricultural 
 pests 
 - Combating infection diseases of animals  - Conduction of quarantine measures and liquidation of breeding grounds of infection.  
 - ant protection measures 
 - Forest protection  
3 Monetary proceeds mentioned in this s ection were allocated to Oblast Committees on Water Resources for expenditures related to  maintenance of water rese rvoirs; maintenance of channels of intergovernmental, 
interoblast and interregional significance as well as other object s related to water supply; fulfillment of protective and inst allation works; as well as adjusting and anti- fl ood works; as well as other works related to 
management and regulation of wate r supply. Subsidies of this category were also  allocated to State Hydrology and Melioration Se rvices which implement control functions at me liorated fields. In addition, these measures 
cover support of geophysical and t opography works, geo-botanical re search as well as development of forecasts and regional prog rams on utilization and protection of lands. Th ese subsidies have not been granted to 
farmers, production costs have not been subsidized and subsidies are not related to consumer prices. 
   
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Page 2 Measure type Name and description of measure with reference to criteria in Annex 2 of the Agreement 
on Agriculture Monetary value of 
measures,  
Thousands Tenge Monetary value of 
measures,  
Thousands US$ Data sources 
1 3 4 4 a 5 
  Development of State National Parks, Fish Hatcheries, Forestry Associations   Budgetary 
   1996 0 0 Documentation, 
   1997 924,722 12,264.2 Ministry of agriculture 
   1998 1,140,960 14,262.0  
 “General services”  para 3. State procurement of gain    Budgetary 
  1996 6,000,600 89,188.5 Documentation, 
  1997 0 0 Ministry of agriculture 
  1998 0 0  
Total: thousands Tenge  1996 8,465,314 125,822.8  
  1997 3,886,609 51,546.5  
  1998 4,118,661 51,482.6  
Average for three years  5,490,178 76,283.8  
  
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 Page 3Supporting Table DS:2 DOMESTIC SUPPORT: KAZAKSTAN 
REPORTING PERIOD: 1996 - 1998  
 
Measures exempt from the reducti on commitment - Special and Differential Treatment - “Development Programmes”  
 
 Measure type Name and description of measure with reference to criteria in 
Annex 2  
of the Agreement on Agriculture 
 Monetary value of 
 measures, thousands 
Tenge  Monetary value of 
 measures, thousands 
US$  Data sources 
 1 2 3 3.a 4 
(a) “Investment subsidies generally available to agriculture” 1. Preferen tial credit to agriculture 4   ExIm Bank 
  1996 2,683,149 39,880 of Kazakstan 
  1997 829,242 10,998 ADB 
  1998 3,130,952 39,137  
  2. State guarantees on external loans    
  1996 7,719,236 114,733 Ministry of 
  1997 0 0 Finance 
  1998 0 0  
  3. Provision of Agricultural Machinery on a leasing basis 5   Budgetary 
  1996 605,520 9,000.0 Documentation, 
  1997 800,000 10,610 Ministry of 
  1998 529,100 6,614 Agriculture 
 TOTAL: thousands US$ 1996 11,007,905 163,613  
  1997 1,629,242 21,608  
  1998 3,660,052 45,751  
(b) Input subsidies generally available to low-income or resource-poor 
producers 1. Subsidies through the Foundation of Support of Small and 
Medium Business    
Budgetary 
  1996 3,364,000 50,000 Documentation, 
  1997 1,629,242 21,608 Ministry of 
  1998 4,787,086 7,043.9 Agriculture 
 TOTAL: thousands US$ 1996 14,371,905 213,613  
  1997 3,258,483 43,216  
  1998 8,447,138 105,589  
  Average for three years 8,692,509 120,806  
                                                      
4 Credits with grace periods have been allocated on a tender ba sis for the purposes of agricultural development out of the Econo mic Support Fund as well as out of financial re sources of the Export Import Bank of the RK. 
5 These proceeds have been allocat ed in accordance with th e Agricultural Sector Program Loan Agreement between the RK and the As ian Development Bank. Loans have been allocated on a tender basis.  
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Page 4 Supporting Table DS:3  DOMESTIC SUPPORT: KAZAKSTAN 
REPORTING PERIOD: 1996 - 1998   
 
Measures exempt from the re duction commitment - Direct Payments under Producti on-Limiting Programs-”Exempt Direct Payments” 
 
  Measure type Name and description of meas ure with reference to criteria in Annex 2  
of the Agreement on Agriculture 
 Monetary value of 
 measure in year in 
 question Data sources 
  1 2 3 4 
(a) “payments based on fixed area and yields” 
(b) “payments based on 85 per cent or less of the base level of 
production” 
(c) “livestock payments made on a fixed number of head”  
Such subsidies are not applied 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   
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 Page 5Supporting Table DS:4 DOMESTIC SUPPORT: KAZAKSTAN 
REPORTING PERIOD: 1996-1998 
 
Calculation of the Total Aggregate Measurement of Support 
 
Description of basic products 
(including non-product specific 
AMS) Product-specific AMS (from Supporting 
Tables DS:5 to DS:7 below), Thousands 
Tenge Product-specific measurement of 
support (from Supporting Tables DS:8 
below) Current Total AMS 
(aggregate),  
Thousands Tenge Gross output, Thousands 
Tenge Production share  
 
1 2 3 4 5 6 
Basic products 
 1. Seeds of grain crops       
  1996 211,800  211,800 5,284,500 4.0% 
  1997 364,920  364,920 2,366,000 15.4% 
  1998 400,000  400,000 2,267,800 17.6% 
 2. Seeds of potatoes      
  1996 58,800  58,800 311,600 18.9% 
  1997 0  0   
  1998 0  0   
 3. Seeds of maize      
  1996 141,500  141,500 988,932 14.3% 
  1997 0  0   
  1998 0  0   
 4. Seeds of sugar beets      
  1996 2,500  2,500 800 312.5% 
  1997 0  0   
  1998 0  0   
 5. Fruit      
  1996 13,400  13,400 874,921 1.5% 
  1997 13,000  13,000 772,628 1.7% 
  1998 0  0   
 6. Cattle       
  1996 350,300  350,300 5,015,433 7.0% 
  1997 510,000  510,000 5,293,223 9.6% 
  1998 456,000  456,000 2,324,420 14.9% 
 7. Sheep      
  1996 536,500  536,500 3,494,440 15.3% 
  1997 540,000  540,000 3,618,006 19.6% 
  1998 413,000  413,000 1,467,590 28.1% 
 Total:      
  1996   1,314,800   
  1997   1,374,840   
  1998   1,269,000   
Non-product specific AMS 
 1. Fertilizers      
  1996 242,100  242,100   
  1997 200,528  200,528   
  1998 100,000  100,000   
 2. Plant protection      
  1996 436,100  436,100   
  1997 425,000  425,000   
  1998 400,000  400,000    
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Page 6 Description of basic products 
(including non-product specific 
AMS) Product-specific AMS (from Supporting 
Tables DS:5 to DS:7 below), Thousands 
Tenge Product-specific measurement of 
support (from Supporting Tables DS:8 
below) Current Total AMS 
(aggregate),  
Thousands Tenge Gross output, Thousands 
Tenge Production share  
 
1 2 3 4 5 6 
 3. Mixed Fodder      
  1996 22,250  22,250   
  1997 0  0   
  1998 31,000  31,000   
 4. Farm’s development      
  1996 299,200  299,200   
  1997 150,000  150,000   
  1998 536,604  536,604   
 5. Income tax breaks       
  1996 0  0   
  1997 4,900  4,900   
  1998 54,500  54,500   
 6. VAT breaks      
  1996 0  0   
  1997 0  0   
  1998 29,200  29,200   
 7. Rescheduled arrears6      
  1996 5,333,373  5,333,373   
  1997 76,816,510  76,816,510   
  1998 93,257,900  93,257,900   
 8. Forgiven debt7      
  1996 26,197,487  26,197,487   
                                                      
6 In accordance with Resoluti on No. 651  of the Government of the RK of 26 Ma y 1995, 50% of the main debt of agricultural produce rs has been deferred with respect to: 
 - directive credits allocated under the guarantee of the Ministry of Finance and oblast administrations, 
 - overdue repayment of debts of short term loans; 
 - credits which have been allocated for pa yment of wages for agricultural producers,  
 - credits to cover debit bala nce in the republic’s offset.  
In accordance with the Resolution of the Government of the RK of 21 Septembe r 1995, No. 1130, debts for oil products and electr ic power have been rescheduled. In accordance with the Resolution of the Government of 
the RK No. 224 of 6 March 1995, repayments of debts of agricultural producers have been rescheduled.  
Monetary proceeds included into this sec tion cover the liabilities with respect to: 
 - Payments to the Budget  
 - Material - technical base  
 - Payment of wages  - Extra budgetary funds 
 - Lubricants 
 - Loans  - Chemical and veterinary substances  
 - Fodder 
 - Spare parts  - Seeds 
 - State Fund for Financial Support  
 
7 In accordance with Resolutio n No. 651 of the Government of the RK of 26 May 26 1995, 50% of the main debt of agricultural produ cers were annulled as well as the total sum of liabilities on outstanding interest 
payments, fines and penalties due to lack of funds  on accounts of economic entities with respect to: 
 - directive credits allocated under the guarantee of the Ministry of Finance and oblast administrations, 
 - overdue repayment of debts of short term loans;  - credits which have been allocated for pa yment of wages for agricultural producers,  
 - credits to cover debit ba lance in republic’s offset.
 
  
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 Page 7Description of basic products 
(including non-product specific 
AMS) Product-specific AMS (from Supporting 
Tables DS:5 to DS:7 below), Thousands 
Tenge Product-specific measurement of 
support (from Supporting Tables DS:8 
below) Current Total AMS 
(aggregate),  
Thousands Tenge Gross output, Thousands 
Tenge Production share  
 
1 2 3 4 5 6 
  1997 0  0   
  1998 0  0   
TOTAL: Current total AMS (thousands Tenge):    
1996 32,530,510    
1997 78,627,538    
1998 94,409,204   
TOTAL (All aggregate measures of support) (thousands Tenge)    
1996  33,845,310 312,814,660 10.8% 
1997  80,002,378 298,950,000 26.4 % 
1998  95,678,204 238,500,000 40.1 % 
Average for three years (thousands Tenge) 69,841,964 283,421,553 25.9% 
TOTAL (All aggregate measures of support) thousands US$    
1996  502,902 4,649,445 10.8% 
1997  1,061,039 3,963,803 26.4 % 
1998  1,195,978 2,981,250 40.1 % 
Average for three years (thousands US$) 914,840 3,864,722 25.9%  
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Page 8 Supporting Table DS:5 DOMESTIC SUPPORT: KAZAKSTAN 
REPORTING PERIOD: 1996 - 1998  
 
Product Specific Aggregate Measure of Support: Market Price Support 
 
Descriptio
n of basic 
products Calendar/marketing year 
beginning  Measure type Applied 
administered price External reference price 
 Eligible production Associated fees/levies Total market price 
support Data sources 
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 
 
Such subsidies are not applied 
 
 
 
  
 
  
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 Page 9Supporting Table DS:6  DOMESTIC SUPPORT: KAZAKSTAN 
REPORTING PERIOD: 1996-1998 
 
Product-Specific Aggregate Measurements of Support: Non-Exempt Direct Payment  
 
Description of basic produc ts Calendar/ marketing 
year beginning Measure type(s) Total direct payments, 
Thousands Tenge Total direct payments, 
Thousands US$ Data source 
1 2 3 4 4.a 7 
1. Seeds of grain 
  Financial support of agricultural producers in 
development of plantation and usage of modern technologies    
Ministry of Agriculture 
 1996  211,800 3,147.1 Foundation of 
 1997  364,920 4,839.8 Agricultural 
 1998  400,000 5,000.0 Support 
2. Seeds of potatoes 
  Financial support of agricultural producers in 
development of plantation and usage of modern 
technologies    
Ministry of Agriculture 
 1996  58,800 873.7 Foundation of 
 1997  0 0 Agricultural 
 1998  0 0 Support 
3. Seeds of maize  Financial support of agricultural producers in 
development of plantation and usage of modern 
technologies    
Ministry of Agriculture 
 1996  141,500 2,102.5 Foundation of 
 1997  0 0 Agricultural 
 1998  0 0 Support 
4. Seeds of beets  
 Financial support of agricultural producers in 
development of plantation and usage of modern 
technologies    
Ministry of Agriculture 
 1996  2,500 37.1 Foundation of 
 1997  0 0 Agricultural 
 1998  0 0 Support 
5. Fruit  Financial support of ag ricultural producers in horticulture 
development   Ministry of  
Agriculture 
 1996  13,400 199.1 Foundation of 
 1997  13,000 172.4 Agricultural 
 1998  0 0 Support 
6. Cattle  Financial support to agricultural-producers in 
development of cattle reproduction, pedigree breeding,   Ministry of 
Agriculture 
 1996  350,300 5,205.1 Foundation of 
 1997  510,000 6,763.9 Agricultural 
 1998  456,000 5,700.0 Support 
7. Sheep  Financial support of sheep-breeding farms   Ministry of 
Agriculture 
 1996  536,500 7,971.8 Foundation of 
 1997  540,000 7,161.8 Agricultural 
 1998  413,000 5,162.5 Support 
TOTAL: thousands Tenge      
 1996  1,314,800 19,536.4  
 1997  1,374,840 18,234.0  
 1998  1,269,000 15,862.5   
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Page 10 Supporting Table DS:7 DOMESTIC SUPPORT: KAZAKSTAN 
REPORTING PERIOD: 1996 - 1998 
 
Product-Specific Aggregate Measurements of Support: Other Product-Specific Support and Total Product-Specific Support 
 
Description of basic 
products Calendar/ 
marketing 
year 
beginning Measure type(s) Mark et price support 
(Tab..5) Total Direct payments,  
Thousands Tenge Total AMS,  
Thousands US$ Data source 
1 2 3 8 9 9.a 10 
1. Seeds of grain 
  Financial support of agricultural producers in 
development of plantation and usage of modern technologies     
Ministry of Agriculture 
 1996   211,800 3,147.1 Foundation of 
 1997   364,920 4,839.8 Agricultural 
 1998   400,000 5,000.0 Support 
2 Seeds of potatoes   Financial support of agricultural producers in 
development of plantation and usage of modern technologies     
Ministry of Agriculture 
 1996   58,800 873.7 Foundation of 
 1997   0 0 Agricultural 
 1998   0 0 Support 
3 Seeds of maize   Financial support of agricultural producers in 
development of plantation and usage of modern technologies     
Ministry of Agriculture 
 1996   141,500 2,102.5 Foundation of 
 1997   0 0 Agricultural 
 1998   0 0 Support 
4 Seeds of beets 
  
 Financial support of agricultural producers in 
development of plantation and usage of 
modern technologies     
Ministry of Agriculture 
 1996   2,500 37.1 Foundation of 
 1997   0 0 Agricultural 
 1998   0 0 Support 
5 Fruit  Financial support of agricultural producers in 
horticulture development    Ministry of 
Agriculture 
 1996   13,400 199.1 Foundation of 
 1997   13,000 172.4 Agricultural 
 1998   0 0 Support 
6. Cattle 
  Financial support to Agro-producers in 
development of cattle reproduction, pedigree 
breeding,      
Ministry of Agriculture 
 1996   350,300 5,205.1 Foundation of 
 1997   510,000 6,763.9 Agricultural 
 1998   456,000 5,700.0 Support 
7. Sheep  Financial support of sheep-breeding farms     Ministry of Agriculture 
 1996   536,500 7,971.8 Foundation of 
 1997   540,000 7,161.8 Agricultural 
 1998   413,000 5,162.5 Support 
TOTAL 1996   1,314 800 19,536.4  
 1997   1,374 840 18,234.0  
 1998   1,269 000 15,862.5   
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 Page 11Supporting Table DS: 8  DOMESTIC SUPPORT: KAZAKSTAN  
REPORTING PERIOD: 1996 - 1998  
 
Product Specific Equivalent Measurements of Support 
 
Description 
of basic 
products Calendar/marke
ting year 
beginning  Measure type Applied 
administered 
price Production 
eligible to 
receive the 
applied 
administrated 
price Market price 
support 
budgetary 
outlays Equivalent 
measurement 
of support 
(include 
calculation 
details) Non-exempt 
direct 
payments Other product-
specific support Associated 
fees/levies Total monetary 
value of 
equivalent 
commitment Data sources 
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 
 
Such subsidies are not applied 
 
   
 
   
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Page 12 Supporting Table DS:9 DOMESTIC SUPPORT: KAZAKSTAN 
REPORTING PERIOD: 1996 – 1998 
 
Non-Product-Specific Aggregate Measurements of Support  
 
Measure type(s) Calendar/marketing 
year beginning Non-product-
specific budgetary 
outlays 
Thousands Tenge Other non-product-
specific support 
(include calculation 
details) 
Thousands Tenge Associated 
fees/levies Total non-product 
specific support, 
Thousands Tenge Total non-product 
specific support, 
Thousands US$ Data source 
1 2 3 4 5 6 6.1 7 
1. Fertilizers       Ministry of 
Agriculture 
 1996 242,100   242,100 3,597 Foundation of 
 1997 200,528   200,528 2,660 Agricultural 
 1998 100,000   100,000 1,250 Support 
2. Plants protection        Ministry of 
Agriculture 
 1996 436,100   436,100 6,480 Foundation of 
 1997 425,000   425,000 5,637 Agricultural 
 1998 400,000   400,000 5,000 Support 
3. Mixed Fodder       Ministry of 
Agriculture 
 1996 22,250   22,250 331 Foundation of 
 1997 0   0 0 Agricultural 
 1998 31,000   31,000 388 Support 
4. Farm’s development8       Ministry of 
Agriculture 
 1996 299,200   299,200 4,446 Foundation of 
 1997 150,000   150,000 1,989 Agricultural 
 1998 536,604   536,604 6,708 Support 
5. Income tax breaks         
 1996 0   0 0 Ministry of 
 1997 4,900   4,900 65 Finance 
 1998 54,500   54,500 681  
6. VAT breaks         
 1996 0   0 0 Ministry of 
 1997 0   0 0 Finance 
 1998 29,200   29,200 365  
7. Rescheduled arrears        
 1996 5,333,373   5,333,373 79,248 Ministry of 
 1997 76,816,510   76,816,510 1,018,787 Finance 
 1998 93,257,900   93,257,900 1,165,724  
                                                      
8 Subsidies shall be granted by the St ate Foundation for Agricultural Support for: 
 - Introduction and application of new technologies in agricultural production 
 - Acquisition of tractors, agricultural m achinery, lorries, lubricants , seeds, fertilizers, herbicides, pesticides, veterinary  pharmaceuticals  
 - Acquisition of breeding cattle  - Introduction of modern technology for pro cessing and storage of agricultural products  
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 Page 13Measure type(s) Calendar/marketing 
year beginning Non-product-
specific budgetary 
outlays 
Thousands Tenge Other non-product-
specific support 
(include calculation 
details) 
Thousands Tenge Associated 
fees/levies Total non-product 
specific support, 
Thousands Tenge Total non-product 
specific support, 
Thousands US$ Data source 
1 2 3 4 5 6 6.1 7 
 8. Forgiven debt        
 1996 26,197,487   26,197,487 389,264 Ministry of 
 1997 0   0  Finance 
 1998 0   0   
TOTAL: 1996    32,530,510 483,366  
 1997    78,627,538 1,042,806  
 1998    94,409,204  1,180,115  
Average for three year     68,135,397 902,095  
  
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Page 14 Supporting Table ES:1  EXPORT SUBSIDIES: KAZAKSTAN 
REPORTING PERIOD: 1996 - 19989 
 
Description of basic 
products Direct export 
subsidies Sales of Stock Producer financed 
subsidies Cost reduction 
measures 
 Internal transport 
subsidies10 
Thousands Tenge Total product 
specific export 
subsidies 
Thousands Tenge Total product 
specific export 
subsidies in 
Thousands US$ Quantity of 
subsidized exports 
(Tons) DATA SOURCE  
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 7 A 8 9 
Meat and products 
thereof:         
 Beef         Documentation of 
  1997     513,390 513,390 6,809 34,226 Anti-monopoly 
  1998     137,378 137, 378 1,717 9,038 Committee 
 Lamb         Documentation of 
  1997     12,857 12,857 171 989 Anti-monopoly 
  1998     1,390 1,390 17 107 Committee 
 Horse meat          Documentation of 
  1997     4,801 4,801 64 378 Anti-monopoly 
  1998     2,625 2,625 33 208 Committee 
 Poultry         Documentation of 
  1997     7,252 7,252 96 560 Anti-monopoly 
  1998     3,637 3,637 45 280 Committee 
 Other diary 
products (cheese, curd, milk, milk powder, butter)          
Documentation of 
Anti-Monopoly 
Committee 
  1997     14,769 14,769 196 1,171  
  1998     4,027 4,027 50 310  
 Vegetables         Documentation of 
  1997     114,393 114,393 1,517 84,651 Anti-monopoly 
  1998     104,780 104, 780 1,310 75,279 Committee 
 Wheat         Documentation of 
  1997 1,623,272    4,826,222 6,449,494 85,537 2,678,553 Anti-monopoly 
  1998 7,850,015    3,595,678 11, 445,693 143,071 1,937,477 Committee 
 Wheat flour         Documentation of 
  1997     654,894 654,894 8,686 210,705 Anti-monopoly 
  1998     601,371 601, 371 7,517 187,849 Committee 
 Rice         Documentation of 
  1997     61,157 61,157 811 9,864 Anti-monopoly 
  1998     181,982 181, 982 2,275 29,352 Committee 
 Barley         Documentation of 
  1997     596,411 596,411 7,910 490,382 Anti-monopoly 
  1998     433,955 433, 955 5,424 346,415 Committee 
 Oats         Documentation of 
  1997     13,218 13,218  175 13,218 Anti-monopoly 
  1998     8,072 8,072  101 8,072 Committee 
 Corn         Documentation of 
  1997     14,866 14,866 197 13,201 Anti-monopoly 
  1998     9,322 9,322 117 8,037 Committee 
                                                      
9 Such subsidies were not granted in 1996. 
10 In 1997-1998, the tariffs to transport certain agricultura l produce by railroad in the CIS territory were reduced  
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 Page 15Description of basic 
products Direct export 
subsidies Sales of Stock Producer financed 
subsidies Cost reduction 
measures 
 Internal transport 
subsidies10 
Thousands Tenge Total product 
specific export 
subsidies 
Thousands Tenge Total product 
specific export 
subsidies in 
Thousands US$ Quantity of 
subsidized exports 
(Tons) DATA SOURCE  
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 7 A 8 9 
 Rye         Documentation of 
  1997     4,230 4,230 56 4,083 Anti-monopoly 
  1998     15,251 15,251 191 14,292 Committee 
 Malt         Documentation of 
  1997     3,273 3,273 43 1,211 Anti-monopoly 
  1998     4,730 4,730 59 1,699 Committee 
 Sugar         Documentation of 
  1997     8,846 8,846 117 1,957 Anti-monopoly 
  1998     9,550 9,550 119 2,019 Committee 
 Non-alcoholic 
beverages, juices           
Documentation of 
  1997     38,986 38,986 517 3,462 Anti-monopoly 
  1998     10,710 10,710 134 1,190 Committee 
 Cotton         Documentation of 
  1997     32,759 32,759 434 2,909 Anti-monopoly 
  1998     2,176 2,176 27 186 Committee 
 Wool         Documentation of 
  1997     11,179 11,179 148 1,909 Anti-monopoly 
  1998     29,943 29,943 374 5,075 Committee 
Total:  1997 1,623,272    6,933,502 8,556,774 113,485   
 1998 7,850,015    5,156,577 13,006,592 162,582   
 
 
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