BISHKEK, Kyrgyzstan, December 23. A total of 447.108 million liters of car fuel were imported by Kyrgyzstan from January through October 2023, Trend reports.
Data sourced from the country’s State Statistical Committee indicates that this is a 29 percent decrease compared to the same period in 2022, (629.940 million liters). The value of the imports amounted to $183.736 million, decreasing by 38.5 percent compared to the same period of 2022 ($298.819 million).
During the review period, Kyrgyzstan mainly imported car fuel from Russia, Kazakhstan, and Belarus.
Exporting country |
Volume |
Value |
Russia |
407.687 million liters |
$171.611 million |
Kazakhstan |
39.201 million liters |
$12.003 million |
Belarus |
157,400 liters |
$84,300 |
In the same period as the previous year, in addition to these three countries, car fuel was also imported from Uzbekistan and Turkmenistan.
Kyrgyzstan’s trade turnover reached $12.297 billion from January through October 2023, increasing by 24.9 percent compared to $9.845 billion in the same period of 2022.
Exports from Kyrgyzstan totaled $2.443 billion during the 10 months, which is a 29.6-percent increase compared to $1.885 billion recorded from January through October 2022. Imports into Kyrgyzstan amounted to $9.854 billion during this period, reflecting a 23.8-percent increase compared to the same period in 2022 ($7.959 billion).