Kazakhstan National Bureau of Statistics has published data showing that the export of Kazakh goods to Russia in the January-May period of this year increased from $2.79 billion to $4.04 billion, or 45%, in monetary terms. reported vedomosti.
According to the bureau, the trade turnover between Kazakhstan and the Russian Federation reached $10.5 billion in five months, while the share of Russia in Kazakhstan’s trade turnover rose from 18.6% to 18.8%.
It was also noted that Kazakhstan’s exports to EU countries in the January-May 2023 period decreased from 14.77 billion dollars in the same period of the previous year to 13.35 billion dollars.
Before that, after the first half of 2023 results, Turkey’s taken It ranks second in terms of imports of goods to Russia, surpassing Belarus. At the same time, fourth and fifth places went to Hong Kong and Kazakhstan, respectively.
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