Afghanistan Imports from Kazakhstan

Afghanistan's imports from Kazakhstan fell to $522.24 million in 2019, down from $790.75 million in 2018, according to the UN Comtrade Database. This represents a decrease of 34% ($268.52 million) from the previous year. Top imports for Afghanistan from Kazakhstan were Milling products, malt, starch, inulin, wheat ($302.66 million), Mineral fuels, oils, waxes, bitumen ($70.04 million) and Cereals ($63.40 million).

Afghanistan had a trade deficit with Kazakhstan that narrowed to $519.04 million in 2019 from $786.3 million in 2018. This is a decrease of 34% ($267.26 million).

Afghanistan Imports from Kazakhstan by Goods (2019)

The table below shows the ranking of Afghanistan imports from Kazakhstan by goods in 2019, highlighting the top imported goods.

Import Rank Imported Goods Import Value (USD) Year
1 Milling products, malt, starch, inulin, wheat gluten $302.66M 2019
2 Mineral fuels, oils, waxes, bitumen $70.04M 2019
3 Cereals $63.40M 2019
4 Oilseeds, grains, fodder, medicinal plants $26.49M 2019
5 Edible vegetables, roots, tubers $21.91M 2019
6 Fertilizers $12.80M 2019
7 Dairy, eggs, honey, other animal products $4.84M 2019
8 Fats and oils, edible fats, waxes $4.00M 2019
9 Unspecified commodities $3.60M 2019
10 Tobacco, nicotine products and substitutes $3.35M 2019
11 Iron and steel $3.23M 2019
12 Wood and wood products, charcoal $2.86M 2019
13 Lac, gums, resins, vegetable extracts $1.33M 2019
14 Cocoa and cocoa preparations $605,923.54 2019
15 Cereal, flour, starch, milk preparations, bakery $551,021.97 2019
16 Paper, paperboard and articles $303,308.34 2019
17 Food industry residues, animal feed $86,940.28 2019
18 Live animals $75,709.07 2019
19 Lac, gums, resins, vegetable extracts $71,304.51 2017
20 Prepared vegetables, fruits, nuts $18,468.12 2019
21 Pharmaceutical products $18,318.96 2019
22 Electrical machinery and equipment; audio and video equipment $16,496.53 2019
23 Soap, detergents, waxes, candles, dental products $12,685.17 2019
24 Sugar and confectionery $8,753.78 2019
25 Essential oils, perfumery, cosmetics $5,980.41 2019
26 Miscellaneous base metal articles $5,087.26 2019
27 Beverages, spirits, vinegar $2,909.29 2019
28 Machinery, mechanical appliances, reactors $1,302.78 2019
29 Articles of iron or steel $377.64 2019
30 Articles of stone, cement, mica, asbestos $243.76 2019