NUR-SULTAN, Kazakhstan – As of September 1, 2020, the total trade turnover of Kazakhstan amounted to $55.6 billion, experts of Kazakh FinReview.info agency informs. At the same time, 29% of sales are in the EU market, 20% – in Russia and 18% – in China. However, due to the coronavirus outbreak, the structure of trade has been formed so that exports of Kazakh products have decreased by 18.6%, while imports — by only 6.4%, which threatens the economic development of the country.

 

The volume of Kazakhstan’s exports for the first eight months of 2020 amounted to $31.9 billion. In comparison with the same period in 2019, the indicator decreased by $5.9 billion.

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