Clothing export drops by 3.4 times in Kyrgyzstan in 4 months

AKIPRESS.COM - The foreign trade turnover of the Kyrgyz Republic in January-April 2020 amounted to $1,753.9 million and decreased by 21.1%, according to the National Statistics Committee. Exports increased by 2.7%, while imports decreased by 31.4%.
The increase in exports in January-April 2020 was due to the growth in gold exports by 32.8%, the share of which in the total volume of exports increased from 41.1 to 53.1 percentage points.
Export of textile clothing decreased by 3.4 times, polished glass by 1.6 times, and cotton fibers by 1.6 times.