International Online reports: According to Turkmenistan's media reported on the 15th, the World Bank has been in Turkmenistan included in the upper-middle-income countries.
 
This result is the vice president of the World Bank in charge of European and Central Asian Affairs Philip Le.Weilu To the President of Turkmenistan Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov telegram announced. Philip said that Turkmenistan has been able to include the World Bank, in the upper-middle-income countries, mainly soil country's economy 10 years has maintained a steady and rapid growth results.
 
According to World Bank statistics, 2011 Turkmenistan's per capita gross national income of more than $ 4,000. In addition to Turkmenistan, Russia, Belarus and Kazakhstan are also included in the upper-middle-income countries. It is reported that this grouping is an assessment of the World Bank and other international financial institutions to provide preferential loans to countries indicators.

The World Bank is the level of economic development of the world on a per capita gross national income grouping, according to the the income grouping Standard Bank, announced in 2008, the per capita national income is below $ 975 for low-income countries, between 976-3855 U.S. dollars for middle the lower-income countries, between 3856-11905 U.S. dollars for the upper-middle-income countries, more than $ 11,906 for the high-income countries.



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