It is reported by the head of the statistics department of the National Statistics Committee of the Kyrgyz Republic Malika Abdukadirova during a press conference.

“The share of exported gold in the total volume of deliveries for January-August decreased from 39.5% to 31.1%. The decrease was due to a 25.2% drop in gold supplies,” she said.

There was an increase in the supply of cotton fiber by 2.2 times, clothes - by 1.7 times, dried leguminous vegetables - by 33.7%, glass and products from it - by 13.1%. The increase in the volume of import revenues in January-August 2018 compared to the same period last year by 15% was ensured by an increase in the import of garments by 2 times, fruits and nuts - by 1.7 times, leather goods - by 1.5 times, ferrous metal - by 41.4%, footwear - by 36.4%, land transport vehicles - by 24.3%.

“The Qazaq Times”