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Kazakhstan’s foreign trade turnover increases by 10.9 percent

Business Materials 8 February 2013 20:16 (UTC +04:00)

Kazakhstan, Astana, Feb. 8 / Trend, D. Mukhtarov /

Kazakh foreign trade turnover increased by 10.9 percent to $125.2 billion for 11 months during 2012, Kazakh Minister of Economy and Budget Planning Erbolat Dosayev said today.

Exports of goods increased by 6.3 percent ($84.9 billion) compared to the same period of last year. Imports increased by 21.9 percent ($40.3 billion). The positive trade balance was $44.6 billion.

Kazakhstan's mutual trade with Customs Union countries (Russia and Belarus) in January-November 2012 amounted to $ 22.1 billion and increased by 4.8 percent compared to the same period of 2011. There is the negative trade balance.

Exports to the Customs Union countries hit $ 6.3 billion for these 11 months of last year and decreased by 7.3 percent. Imports from the Customs Union countries hit $15.9 billion and increased by 10.5 percent.

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