In November foreign trade turnover remained the same as in October. The monthly foreign trade balance became black.
In January to November the foreign trade turnover comprised $7.94bn.
The growth pace of export grew 37.36% and comprised $4.14bn.
Meanwhile, import rose 20.52% and comprised $3.8bn. The
In this period foreign trade ended with a balance at $0.34bn in black.
Export of products grew in every category, in particular oil and oil products.
Structure of export in January to November 2005
Product |
Special weight in export, in % |
As compared to 2004, in% |
Crude oil |
52,80 |
123,32 |
Oil products |
24,09 |
154,13 |
Ferrous and non-ferrous metal and wares of them |
0,99 |
101,77 |
Alcohol and alcohol-free spirits |
0,19 |
223,31 |
Chemical products |
2,83 |
165,09 |
Cotton |
0,87 |
114,07 |
Tobacco and tobacco products |
0,41 |
148,33 |
Precious metals |
1,16 |
107,49 |
Fruits and vegetables |
3,71 |
375,89 |
Fat and vegetable oil |
1,53 |
152,55 |
Others |
11,43 |
Source: State Customs Committee
Rise in import was caused by cars and equipment, as well as natural gas and transport conveyances. The same time the import of foodstuff, ferrous metal and wares of it, as well as pharmaceutics products dropped.
Structure of import in January to November, in %
Product |
Special weight in import, in % |
As compared to 2005, % |
Foodstuff |
8,24 |
90,31 |
Oil gas and other gas-like hydrocarbons |
6,70 |
111,87 |
Consumer goods |
1,64 |
114,14 |
Machines and equipment |
33,64 |
130,71 |
Transport conveyances and spare parts to them |
9,41 |
177,15 |
Ferrous meta and wares of them |
10,19 |
79,03 |
Furniture |
0,7 |
101,54 |
Woods |
1,16 |
125,13 |
Pharmaceutical products |
0,72 |
99,92 |
Other |
27,60 |
Source: State Customs Committee