The trade turnover between Kazakhstan and Uzbekistan in the first 10 months of 2022 reached $4.05 bln, 34.7% higher than in the same period of 2021 ($3.0 bln). Note that this turnover between the countries is an all-time record.
Exports from Kazakhstan to Uzbekistan in January-October 2022 increased by 38.4% to $3.0 bln.
A greater rise in exports is observed for the following goods:
- wheat – by 25.3% or $493.0 to $617.8 mln
- telephone sets – by 66.4%, or $177.2 to $294.7 mln
- copper ores and concentrates – up 3.2 times, or $52.5 to $166.1 mln
- raw aluminum – up 3.3 times or $47.3 to $154.2 mln
- cars – up 2 times or $92.8 to $188.0 mln
- fresh or chilled beef – up 5.1 times or $13.0 to $66.1 mln
- sunflower oil – by 77.8%, or $57.2 to $101.7 mln
However, a decline in export supplies is being observed.
- Live cattle (-97.2%)
- cement (-54.4% to $23.3 mln)
- petroleum products (-33.5% to $42.5 mln)
- electricity (-100%), live sheep and goats (-100%)
In January-October 2022, imports to Kazakhstan from Uzbekistan increased by 25% to $1.05 bln.
A greater rise in exports is observed for the following goods:
- car bodies – up 80.1 times or $2.4 to $188.3 mln
- spark-ignited internal combustion engine – up from $0.0 to $123.4 mln
- parts and accessories for cars and tractors – up 12.3 times or $2.3 to $27.8 mln
- flat-rolled clad products – up 2.1 times or $17.2 to $36.1 mln
- lead ores and concentrates – up 2.1 times or $16.5 to $34.1 mln
- construction bricks – by 47.5% or $20.3 to$29.9 mln
- grapes – by 31.6% or $27.0 to $35.6 mln
However, a decline in import supplies is being observed.
- cars (-100% from $259.7 mln)
- apricots, cherries, sweet cherries, peaches, plums and thorns, fresh (-52.9% to $26.2 mln)
- hot-rolled unalloyed steel bars (-57.8% to $4.6 mln)
- dried fruit, nut or dried fruit mixes (-25.5% to $9.9 mln)
- petroleum products (-66.9% to $1.7 mln).