Ministry of trade of the Republic of Kazakhstan: Mutual trade of Kazakhstan on the EEU countries has increased by 33%

Vice-Minister of trade and integration Janelle Kushakova, speaking at a briefing in Central communications Service reported that during 5 years of operation of the EAEC, the mutual trade of Kazakhstan with the partners in the European Union by 33%, from 16.3 billion dollars. USA in 2015, 21.7 billion dollars. USA in 2019.

At the same time, the assortment of the export basket to the markets of the Eurasian Union has increased over 5 years from 669 commodity items in 2010 to 1452 in 2019. Zhanel Kushukova clarified that 58% of Kazakhstan's exports to the EAEU countries are processed products, and the main exporters to the States of the Eurasian Union are small and medium-sized businesses.

"Common transparent trade rules based on the norms of the world Trade Organization make our market open and understandable for investors and attractive for external partners," she said.