Kazakhstan's exports increased by 56.3 in 6 months%

According to JSC "QazTrade", the trade turnover of Kazakhstan in January-June 2022 amounted to $63.7 billion, which is 39.3% higher than in the same period of the previous year ($45.7 billion).

Exports from Kazakhstan in January-June 2022 increased by 56.3% and amounted to $42.2 billion.

The export growth is justified by an increase in the supply of such goods as: crude oil (by 84.7%), uranium (by 2.2 p.), ferroalloys (by 57%), sulfur, except sublimated, precipitated or colloidal sulfur (by 3.2 p.), wheat (by 54.1%), copper and cathodes from copper (by 16.5%), coal (an increase of 2.1 p.).

Imports to Kazakhstan in January-June 2022 increased by 14.6% and amounted to $21.4 billion.

The increase in imports is justified by an increase in the import of such goods as: car bodies (an increase of 2.5 p.), medicines packaged for retail sale (by 36.9%), other ferrous metal products (an increase of 2.2 p.), copper ores and concentrates (an increase of 5.3 p.), internal combustion engines with spark ignition (an increase of 2.2 p.), parts and accessories for cars and tractors (by 41.3%), telephones (by 22.7%).

 

The trade turnover of non-primary goods of Kazakhstan in January-June 2022 amounted to $31.6 billion, which is 20.6% higher than in the same period of the previous year ($26.2 billion). Exports of non-primary goods from Kazakhstan in January-June 2022 increased by 33.5% and amounted to $12 billion. Imports of non-primary goods to Kazakhstan in January-June 2022 increased by 13.9% and amounted to $19.6 billion.