BAKU, Azerbaijan, March 28. Kyrgyzstan imported 3,398 tons of citrus fruits in January 2023, which is an increase of 10 percent year-on-year (3,061 tons in January 2022), Trend reports with reference to the State Statistical Committee of Kyrgyzstan.
The value of the imports totaled $2.2 million, increasing by 20 percent over $1.8 million in January 2022.
The largest share of citrus fruits in terms of volume was imported from Türkiye (965 tons for $628,700), and in terms of value – from Pakistan (920 tons for $653,800).
In the reporting period, Kyrgyzstan imported citruses from the following countries:
|
Türkiye |
965 tons |
$628,700 |
|
Pakistan |
920 tons |
$653,800 |
|
China |
652 tons |
$394,700 |
|
Iran |
629 tons |
$418,200 |
|
Uzbekistan |
153 tons |
$64,900 |
|
Kazakhstan |
41 tons |
$5,300 |
|
Russia |
35 tons |
$34,900 |
|
Tajikistan |
200 kg |
$300 |
In total, Kyrgyzstan's trade turnover amounted to $834.7 million in January 2023, which is an increase of near 20 percent year-on-year ($692.5 million in January 2022).
The exports from Kyrgyzstan totaled $125.5 million, which is an increase of 11 percent compared to $111 million in January 2022. The imports to Kyrgyzstan reached $709 million, increasing by 22 percent compared to $581 million in January 2022.