SSC says foreign trade turnover made $ 2,550,252,380, which $ 627,543,330 of this was import, $ 1,922,709,050 – export. Consequently, positive balance made $ 1,295,165,720.
The export operations rose 4%, import decreased by 4.53%, foreign trade turnover – by 1.76% and positive balance – by 8.7 % compared to a year ago.
During the reporting period, number of persons engaging in foreign trade made 1,893. 399 of them were individuals, 1,494 – legal entities. 93% belongs to private sector.