Mutual trade of Kazakhstan, Customs Union states beyond 1.5 trillion dollars

ASTANA. March 14. KAZINFORM The mutual trade between Kazakhstan and the Customs Union members states has increased for 7.7% since January 2012 and amounted to 1 672.6 million US dollars.

Alikhan Smailov, the Chairman of the Agency for Statistics, announced the figures at a Thursday briefing in Astana.

The mineral products, metals and products made of them were named as the predominant in the structure of Kazakhstan exports.

Russia and Belarus mainly import the mineral products (40%), machinery and equipment (19.9%), metals and metal products (11.3%), products of the chemical industry (11.5%) to Kazakhstan.