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Kazakhstan increases goods import from Ukraine despite COVID-19

Business Materials 20 August 2020 07:54 (UTC +04:00)
Kazakhstan increases goods import from Ukraine despite COVID-19

BAKU, Azerbaijan, Aug.19

By Nargiz Sadikhova - Trend:

The value of trade turnover between Kazakhstan and Ukraine amounted to $387.02 million over 1H2020, compared to $628.2 million during the same period of 2019, Trend reports with reference to Kazakhstan’s Statistics Committee.

The share of Ukraine in the total value of Kazakhstan’s trade turnover stood at less than 0.9 percent during the reporting period compared to 1.4 percent during the same period of 2019.

Kazakhstan’s export to Ukraine amounted to $225.3 million over the period from January through June 2020, compared to $461.03 million during the same period of 2019.

Ukraine’s share in the total volume of Kazakhstan’s export amounted to less than 0.9 percent during the reporting period of 2020 compared to 1.6 percent during the same period of 2019.

In turn, Kazakhstan’s imports from Ukraine stood at about $172.6 million over the reporting period, compared to $167.2 million during the same period of 2019.

Ukraine’s share in the total volume of Kazakhstan’s import amounted to 1 percent during the reporting period of 2020 compared to 1 percent during the same period of 2019.

The total volume of Kazakhstan’s trade turnover amounted to $42.5 billion over the period from Jan. through June 2020 which indicates a decrease from $46.1 billion during the same period of 2019.

Kazakhstan’s export amounted to $26 billion during the reporting period of 2020 ($28.6 billion in the same period of 2019), whereas import amounted to $16.5 billion ($17.5 billion in 2019).

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