BAKU, Azerbaijan, March 30. Kyrgyzstan's imports of oil products decreased considerably in January 2023 by 5.6 times year-on-year - from 79,589 tons to 14,106 tons, Trend reports via the State Statistical Committee.
The value of the imports totaled $13.8 million, decreasing by 3.8 times year-on-year ($53.9 million (in January 2022).
The main supplier of oil products to Kyrgyzstan in January 2023 was Russia (12,294 tons of oil products). The figure decreased by 6.2 times compared to the same month of 2022 (77,012 tons).
In the corresponding period, Kyrgyzstan imported oil products from the following countries:
|
Exporting country |
Amount of oil products |
|
Russia |
12,294 tons |
|
Kazakhstan |
869 tons |
|
Uzbekistan |
197 tons |
|
Belgium |
194 tons |
|
Türkiye |
182 tons |
|
Germany |
81 tons |
|
Italy |
72 tons |
|
South Korea |
49 tons |
|
The UAE |
38 tons |
|
Georgia |
37 tons |
|
Lithuania |
34 tons |
|
Thailand |
22 tons |
|
China |
8 tons |
|
Malaysia |
1 ton |
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.