Kazakhstan's trade turnover with EAEU countries increased

The Bureau of National Statistics of the Agency for Strategic Planning and Reforms of the Republic of Kazakhstan informs that in January-November 2022 the trade turnover of the Republic of Kazakhstan with the EAEU countries amounted to 25,585.9 million US dollars, which in nominal terms is more by 7.1%* compared to the same period in 2021, El.kz reports.

In the total volume of foreign trade turnover of the Republic of Kazakhstan with the EAEU countries, 92.3% is occupied by the Russian Federation, followed by Kyrgyzstan - 4%, Belarus - 3.6% and Armenia - 0.1%.

The largest increase in exports with the EAEU countries is observed in chemical elements, which increased by 2.1 times compared to the same period last year. At the same time, a decrease is observed in ores and iron concentrates, including baked pyrite (less by 77.2%).  

In imports, the largest increase was noted for wheat and meslin. A decrease in imports is observed for passenger cars and other motor vehicles.