Kazakhstan's non-primary exports increased by 34.7%

According to JSC "QazTrade", the turnover of non-primary goods of Kazakhstan in January-May 2022 amounted to $25.3 billion, which is 20.4% higher than in the same period of the previous year ($21.0 billion).

At the same time, the export of non-primary goods from Kazakhstan in January-May 2022 increased by 34.7% and amounted to $9.7 billion.

The export growth is justified by an increase in the supply of such non-raw materials as: ferroalloys (by 61.1%), uranium (an increase of 2.6 p.), copper and copper cathodes (by 25.3%), wheat or wheat-rye flour (by 86%), unprocessed zinc (by 42%), oxides and hydroxides aluminum (by 89.2%), sulfur, except sublimated, precipitated or colloidal sulfur (growth of 3.5 p.)

Imports of non-primary goods to Kazakhstan in January-May 2022 increased by 12.9% and amounted to $15.5 billion.

The increase in imports is justified by an increase in the import of such non-primary goods as: car bodies (an increase of 2.4 p), medicines packaged for retail sale (by 41.6%), other ferrous metal products (an increase of 2.2 p), parts and accessories for cars and tractors (by 45.1%), engines internal combustion with spark ignition (an increase of 2.3 p.), telephones (by 21.9%), air conditioning units (an increase of 2.6 p.).