ASTANA, Kazakhstan, August 1. About 73 billion tenge (about $153 million) was sent abroad from Kazakhstan through international money transfer systems in June 2024, which is 1.1 percent less than in May (73.8 billion tenge, or $155.4 million), Trend reports.
The data from the National Bank of Kazakhstan shows that, compared to May 2024 (215,800 transactions), the number of translations decreased by 7.2 percent and amounted to 200,350 transactions.
TOP 5 countries in terms of the amount of money transferred from Kazakhstan in June:
| Country | Number of transactions | Share (percent) | Amount | Share (percent) |
| Uzbekistan | 58,370 | 29.1 | $60.3 million | 39.3 |
| Russia | 98,290 | 49.1 | $41.3 million | 26.9 |
| Türkiye | 23,510 | 11.7 | $22.3 million | 14.5 |
| Georgia | 2,600 | 1.3 | $10.3 million | 6.7 |
| Kyrgyzstan | 6,140 | 3.1 | $5.58 million | 3.6 |
Meanwhile, the total number of money transfers through international money transfer systems (IMTS) in Kazakhstan amounted to 206,500 transactions worth 75.3 billion tenge (about $158 million) in June 2024. Compared to May 2024, there is a decrease in the number of transfers by 6.2 percent and in the volume of transactions by 0.6 percent.