21.02.22

In 2021, Kazakhstan's foreign trade turnover amounted to more than $101.5 billion.  Of this amount, exports accounted for $60.3 billion, imports - $41.1 billion, a correspondent for the Kapital.kz business information center reports, citing data from the Bureau of National Statistics.

 The largest volume of foreign trade for the year in Kazakhstan has developed with the countries of Asia.  The indicator was $33.3 billion or 32.8%.  The top three included the CIS countries - 32.8 billion dollars or 32.3% of the total, and Europe - 31.5 billion dollars or 31.1%.

 In 2021, Kazakhstan exported most of all goods to European countries.  During the year, products worth $25.2 billion were delivered to this region.  This is 41.8% of total exports.  At the same time, 14.7% or $8.8 billion falls on Italy, another 7% or $4.3 billion on the Netherlands and 4% or $2.3 billion on France.  Kazakhstan imports products mainly from the CIS countries.  During the year, this figure reached $20.4 billion.  This is 49.6% of total imports, and 42.1% or $17.3 billion comes from Russia.  Another 30% in the structure of imports is occupied by Asian countries, and 20.2% or $8.3 billion of them - China.

 The top 10 largest trading partners of Kazakhstan in terms of trade include Russia ($24.2 billion, 23.9%), China ($18.1 billion, 17.9%), Italy ($9.6 billion, 9.5  %), the Netherlands ($4.6 billion, 4.5%), Turkey ($4.1 billion, 4%), Uzbekistan ($3.9 billion, 3.8%), South Korea ($2.6 billion  dollars, 2.6%), Germany ($2.2 billion, 2.2%), India ($2 billion, 2%) and Spain ($1.8 billion, 1.8%).

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