The state of retail trade in the Republic of Kazakhstan in January-August of 2022

Volume of retail trade in January-August of 2022 year amounted 9034.2 billion tenge or 2.1% more than in the corresponding period of 2021 year. Retail sales of goods by trading enterprises increased by 4.8%.

The share of food products in the total volume of retail trade is 35.1%, non–food products – 64.9%.

The largest increase in sales volume was recorded for non-food products, namely at enterprises selling furniture in specialty stores, automotive parts, oil and lubricants, knitwear and hosiery, components and accessories, motor fuel, electrical household appliances, pharmaceutical products, computers, peripheral equipment and software, clothing, shoes, cosmetics and toiletries, watches and jewelery, lighting devices and household goods.

As of September 1, 2022, the volume of inventories of trading enterprises (according to the reported enterprises) in retail trade amounted to 1149.9 billion tenge, in days of trade – 52 days.

 

Most of specific gravity in the volume of retail trade of Republic in January-July of 2022 year accounts to Almaty city (31.6%), Nur-Sultan (12.0%), Karagandy (8.6%) and Shygys-Kazakhstan (6.3%) districts.

 

www.stat.gov.kz / The official statistic / By industry / Statistic of Internal trade