Change in prices of export deliveries and import receipts in January-June 2020

Change in prices of export deliveries and import receipts in January-June 2020

For six months of the current year (June 2020 to December 2019), prices for exported goods decreased by 27.9%, imported – increasedby 0.6%.

 

Change in foreign trade prices

in percentage, increase +, decrease –

 

June 2020 to

January-June2020to
January-June2019

May 2020

June 2019

December 2019

December 2015

Export - total

-1,6

-32,0

-27,9

7,1

-15,0

Raw materials

-1,9

-44,5

-40,1

-6,4

-21,1

Semi-finishedproducts

-1,4

-3,9

0,1

33,7

-3,4

Finishedgoods

-0,4

6,6

2,1

45,2

8,7

Import - total

-0,3

    2,8

    0,6

    43,6

    4,0

Rawmaterials

-2,4

-4,4

-8,0

38,3

-0,5

Semi-finishedproducts

-1,3

-3,4

-4,4

    41,1

    1,1

Finished goods

    0,1

    5,0

    2,6

    44,5

    5,1

Over the past period, export prices decreased for oil by 43.5%, lead – by 17.7%, zinc –by14.7%, rolled ferrous metals – by 9.5%, copper – by 4.9%, copper ores – by 3.7%, ferroalloys prices increased by 10.6%, iron ores–by 7.7%, chrome ores – by 2.8%. Wheat prices increased by 19.2%, barley – by 6.8%.

Of the imported products, tobacco has risen in price by 36.2%, fish – by 12.3%, poultry meat – by 11%, cocoa – by 9.8%, vegetable oil – by 6.2%, margarine – by 5.4%, rice – by 4.6%, fruits and nuts fell by 18.9% vegetables – by 8.9%, sausage products by 5.4%. Prices forpharmaceutical products becomehigher 7.4%, machinery, equipment and vehicles – by 1.4%, shoes – by 1.2%, woodbecomelower2.3%, construction materials – by 2%.

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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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