About foreign trade of this year

Economy
en_amarsaikhan@montsame.mn
2015-11-17 16:30:20

Ulaanbaatar /MONTSAME/ In the first ten months of 2015, Mongolia traded with 146 countries, and total external trade turnover reached USD 7,090.0 million, of which USD 3,926.7 million was made up by exports and USD 3,163.3 million--by imports.

Total external trade turnover decreased by 1,988.7 million US dollars or 21.9 percent. Exports decreased by 677.8 million US dollars or 14.7 percent, imports--by 1,310.8 million US dollars or 29.3 percent compared to the same period of the previous year.

In October, exports amounted to USD 385.8 million, increasing USD 96.4 million or 33.3 percent, while imports amounted USD 306.6 million, decreasing USD 3.4 million or 1.1 percent against the previous month, reports the National Statistics Office.