Mongolia’s imports in 2015

Economy
en_amarsaikhan@montsame.mn
2015-12-14 16:59:39

Ulaanbaatar /MONTSAME/ As of November, 29 percent of total imports were consumer goods, 38 percent were capital goods and 19 percent were fuels in 2015, reports the Bank of Mongolia (BoM).

Share of the capital goods in total imports decreased by 3 percent from that of the previous year, while the share of consumer goods import increased by 3 percent.

Mongolian imports decreased by 27.7 percent from that of the previous year. Main contributions of this decrease were capital goods decrease, which equals to 13 percent of the total decrease and fuel imports which equals to 8 percent of the total decrease.

Capital goods and petroleum products imports decreased by 32 percent (USD 640 million) and 38 percent (USD 401 million) respectively. Thus total import decreased from that of the previous year.