Change in prices of export deliveries and import receipts in April 2020

Change in prices of export deliveries and import receipts in April 2020

For four months of the current year (April 2020 to December 2019), prices for exported goods decreased by 17.1%, imported – increased by 1%.

Change in foreign trade prices

in percentage, increase +, decrease –

 

April 2020 to

January-April 2020 to
January-April 2019

March 2019

April 2019

December 2019

December 2015.

Export - total

-15.4

-20.5

-17.1

23.0

-6.2

Raw materials

-23.2

-29.2

-25.8

15.9

-8.7

Semi-finished products

1.5

-2.4

3.4

38.1

-3.1

Finished goods

2.5

8.8

2.3

45.5

9.2

Import - total

1.0

4.3

1.0

44.2

4.2

Raw materials

1.2

-1.1

-2.0

47.2

1.4

Semi-finished products

0.0

1.9

-1.4

45.5

2.8

Finished goods

1.2

5.5

1.8

43.5

4.8

Over the past period, export prices decreased for oil by 38%, zinc – 12.6%, rolled ferrous metals – by 8%, lead – by 6.6%, manganese ores – by 1.2%, copper – by 1%, iron ores prices increased 18.5%, ferroalloys – by 11.2%, copper ores – 8.6%, coal by – 2%. Wool prices decreased by 0.1%, wheat prices increased by 14.4%, barley – by 12.1%.

Of the imported products, tobacco has risen in price by 15.8%, poultry meat – by 12.7%, fish – by 12.4%, cocoa – by 6.8%, coffee – by 5.4%, sugar – by 4.8%, vegetables – by 4.5%, tea – by 4.3%, sausage products fell by 5.5%, fruits and nuts – by 2.5%. Prices for shoes become higher 3.8%, wood become lower 3.2%.

 12-1en

To calculate price indices, the primary statistical data of national statistical price monitoring are used for a sample of enterprises of exporters, importers and selected types of products (Form 1-C (export, import), national statistical observation of mutual trade in goods with member states of the Eurasian Economic Union ( Form 1-TS) and customs statistics data The weighting scheme used to aggregate price indices is calculated based on data on the value of foreign trade of turnover in a given year, expressed in tenge.

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