In Tajikistan's foreign trade turnover in 8 months. decreased by more than $642 million
Almaty. September 16. Silkroadnews - The foreign trade turnover of Tajikistan for eight months decreased by $642.3 million, informed the Tajik news agency (TajikTA) on Wednesday.
It is noted that in August the republic gained by selling only $340 million.
The trade balance in January-August was negative and amounted to $1 billion 538.2 million.
Exports for the first eight months of this year amounted to $614.3 million, which is 1.2% more than the same period last year.
Import of products amounted to $2 billion 152.5 million, which is 23.2% less than in January-August 2014.
The main trade partners of Tajikistan in the period of 8 months of this year were Russia ($730 million), Kazakhstan ($453 million), China ($427 million).