The abstract is dedicated to the 25-th anniversary of the Commonwealth of Independent States and provides official comparable statistical materials characterizing socio-economic development of the member-states of the Commonwealth by main macroeconomic indicators, indicators of individual industries, external trade, social sphere for 1991-2015.

The abstract contains data of international comparisons of basic economic indicators and brief methodological explanatory notes.

The abstract is published in Russian and English and is intended for interstate and intergovernmental bodies of the Commonwealth, businessmen, economists, statisticians and mass media.