Trade turnover between Kazakhstan and Kyrgyzstan increased by 6.8%

Trade turnover between Kazakhstan and Kyrgyzstan increased by 6.8%

The trade turnover between Kazakhstan and Kyrgyzstan in January-February 2022 amounted to $126.3 million. which is 6.8% higher than in the same period of the previous year ($118.2 million), the press service of the Ministry of Trade and Integration of the Republic of Kazakhstan reports.

At the same time, it is noted that exports from Kazakhstan to Kyrgyzstan in January-February 2022 decreased by 14.2% and amounted to $72.6 million.

The reduction in exports to Kyrgyzstan is justified by a decrease in natural gas supplies - by 84.7% or $12 million, extracts, essences, coffee concentrates, tea, mate, coffee substitutes - by 91.4% or $3.3 million, wheat - by 89.6% or $2.3 million, dried legumes - 100% or $1.8 million.

At the same time, there is an increase in the supply of raw or semi-processed gold, as well as in powder form - an increase of 4 rubles. or $ 3 million, coal - an increase of 2.2 rubles. or $2.7 million, tobacco products - by 34.6% or $ 1.7 million, water, including mineral and carbonated, with sugar - by 42.9% or $ 1.3 million.

The main export goods from Kazakhstan to Kyrgyzstan are tobacco products - $6.6 million (with a share of 9%), coal - $5 million (6.8%), water, including mineral and carbonated, with sugar - 4.5 million (6.2%), raw or semi-processed gold, as well as in powder form - $4 million (5.5%), passenger cars - $2.8 million (3.8%), natural gas - $2.2 million (3%), putties, putties - $1.4 million (1.9%), flat rolled non-alloy steel clad - $1.3 million (1.8%), pasta products - US$ 1.3 million (1.8%).

In addition, imports to Kazakhstan from Kyrgyzstan in January-February 2022 increased by 59.6% and amounted to $53.7 million.

The increase in imports from Kyrgyzstan is justified by an increase in the import of petroleum products - an increase of 49.6 rubles or $9.7 million, hot–rolled unalloyed steel rods – an increase of 48.5 rubles or $8.5 million, polished glass - an increase of 2.8 rubles. Or by $ 3.7 million, buttermilk, yogurt, kefir – an increase of 3.7 rubles. or 2 million, unglazed ceramic tiles - an increase of 126.3 rubles. or $620.5 thousand, ferrous metal structures - up to $518.5 thousand, nitrogen fertilizers – an increase of 112.3 rubles. in $401.9 thousand.

At the same time, there is a decrease in imports of ore and precious metal concentrates - by 18.6% or by $2.6 million, condensed and dry milk and cream - by 82.3% or by $882.1 thousand, water, including mineral and carbonated, with sugar - by 94.4% or by $418.8 thousand, bread and flour confectionery products - by 12.9% or by $409.4 thousand, lighting equipment - by 99.7% or by $349.9 thousand.

Also, the main import goods to Kazakhstan from Kyrgyzstan are: ores and concentrates of precious metals - $11.5 million, petroleum products - $9.9 million, hot-rolled unalloyed steel rods - $8.7 million (16.2%), polished glass - $5.8 million (10.7%), buttermilk, yogurt, kefir - $2.8 million.(5.2%), bread and flour confectionery - $2.8 million (5.2%), plastic containers - 1.1 million (2.1%), spirits - $693.9 thousand (1.3%).

 

 

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