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Kazakhstan boosts trade turnover with China in 2M2024

Kazakhstan Materials 18 April 2024 05:15 (UTC +04:00)
Madina Usmanova
Madina Usmanova
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ASTANA, Kazakhstan, April 18. The volume of trade turnover between Kazakhstan and China amounted to $4.36 billion from January through February 2024, Trend reports.

Data from the country's Bureau of National Statistics shows that the volume of trade turnover increased by 25 percent compared to the same period in 2023 ($3.48 billion).

At the same time, in the structure of trade turnover, exports to China for the above period amounted to $2.26 billion, which is 53 percent more than January-February 2023 ($1.47 billion).

In addition, imports from China from January through February 2024 increased by 4.5 percent and amounted to $2.1 billion. From January through February 2023, imports amounted to $2 billion.

To note, China became Kazakhstan's largest trading partner in 2023. The trade turnover between Kazakhstan and China was $31.4 billion in 2023. The volume of trade turnover increased by 30 percent from the same period in 2022 ($24.2 billion).

At the same time, in terms of trade turnover, exports to China during the aforementioned period totaled $14.7 billion, 14.7 percent greater than from January to December 2022 ($13 billion).

In addition, imports from China surged by 50.5 percent from January to December 2023, totaling $16.7 billion. In 2022, imports totaled $11.1 billion.

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