Ministry of Regional Development: Tomsk Region has higher investment activity indicators than Russian average

25.08.2011

Russian Ministry of Regional Development analyzed investment activity of Russian regions and divided the regions into four groups.

The first group includes oil and gas leaders such as Sakhalin and Tyumen Regions; Nenets, Yamalo-Nenets, and Khanty-Mansi Autonomous Okrugs. The second group is represented by regions with higher investment activity indicators than Russian average (13) with a subgroup of regions focusing on foreign capital (5). The third group includes regions with lower investment activity indicators than Russian average (13). The fourth group comprises regions with low investment activity indicators and high share of capital spending provided from the federal budget (15) and regions with low investment activity indicators (34).

Tomsk Region is the 23rd for its investment efforts, and is classified as a region with higher investment activity indicators than Russian average. According to the Russian Ministry of Regional Development, Tomsk Region foreign investment per capita is 226 US dollars. Share of the federal budget in total investments accounts for 6.3%.

Among the regions of the Siberian Federal District only Krasnoyarsk Territory was placed high with foreign investment per capita 263 US dollars and share of the federal budget in total investments 12%.

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