BAKU, Azerbaijan, September 11
By Nargiz Sadikhova - Trend:
The value of trade turnover between Kazakhstan and UK amounted to $626.4 million from January through June 2021, compared to $471.9 million during the same period of 2020, Trend reports with reference to Kazakhstan’s Statistics Committee.
The share of UK in the total value of Kazakhstan’s trade turnover stood at 1.4 percent during the reporting period, compared to 1.1 percent during the same period of 2020.
Kazakhstan’s exports to UK amounted to $478.6 million from January through June 2021, compared to $288.2 million during the same period of 2020.
UK’s share in the total volume of Kazakhstan’s exports amounted to 1.8 percent during the reporting period of 2021, compared to 1.1 percent during the same period of 2020.
In turn, Kazakhstan’s imports from UK amounted to nearly $147.7 million over the reporting period, compared to $183.6 million during the same period of 2020.
UK’s share in the total volume of Kazakhstan’s imports amounted to 0.8 percent during the reporting period of 2021, compared to 1.1 percent during the same period of 2020.
The total volume of Kazakhstan’s trade turnover amounted to $45.3 million from January through June 2021, which indicates a decrease from $46.5 million during the same period of 2020.
Kazakhstan’s export amounted to $27.02 million during the reporting period of 2021 ($26.3 million in the same period of 2020), whereas imports amounted to $17.2 million ($13.1 million in 2020).
During the reporting period, the main articles of Kazakhstan - UK trade turnover were food products, agricultural products, as well as products of the chemical industry.
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