According to Geostat, in January-July 2022 copper ores and concentrates reclaimed the first place in the list of top export items, equaling USD 621.0 million with 20% of total exports. The exports of motor cars totaled USD 370.8 million and their share in the total exports amounted to 12%. The exports ferro-alloys occupied the third place standing at USD 354.3 million and constituting 11.4% of the total exports.
The top import commodities in January-July 2022 were motor cars whose imports equaled USD 759.7 million (10.7 percent of the total imports). The petroleum and petroleum oils followed in the list with USD 718.8 million (10.1 percent of imports). The copper ores and concentrates were third in the top import commodity list with USD 490.9 million (6.9 percent of imports).
