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Kazakhstan-Russia Trade: In 2022, Kazakhstan exported $8.78B to Russia. The main products that Kazakhstan exported to Russia were Radioactive Chemicals ($959M), Hot-Rolled Iron ($473M), and Precious Metal Ore ($339M). Over the past 5 years the exports of Kazakhstan to Russia have increased at an annualized rate of 12.3%, from $4.91B in 2017 to $8.78B in 2022.

In 2022, Kazakhstan did not export any services to Russia.

Russia-Kazakhstan Trade: In 2022, Russia exported $16.5B to Kazakhstan. The main products that Russia exported to Kazakhstan were Refined Petroleum ($495M), Semi-Finished Iron ($377M), and Precious Metal Ore ($289M). Over the past 5 years the exports of Russia to Kazakhstan have increased at an annualized rate of 4.17%, from $13.5B in 2017 to $16.5B in 2022.

In 2020, Russia exported services to Kazakhstan worth $1.72B, with Transportation ($678M), Travel ($439M), and Other business services ($312M) being the largest in terms of value.

Comparison: In 2022, Kazakhstan ranked 73 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI -0.17), and 45 in total exports ($98.7B). That same year, Russia ranked 47 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI 0.43), and 12 in total exports ($486B).

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In 2022, Kazakhstan exported $8.78B to Russia. The main products exported from Kazakhstan to Russia were Radioactive Chemicals ($959M), Hot-Rolled Iron ($473M), and Precious Metal Ore ($339M). During the last 5 years the exports of Kazakhstan to Russia have increased at an annualized rate of 12.3%, from $4.91B in 2017 to $8.78B in 2022.

In 2017, Russia exported $16.5B to Kazakhstan. The main products exported from Russia to Kazakhstan were Refined Petroleum ($495M), Semi-Finished Iron ($377M), and Precious Metal Ore ($289M). During the last 5 years the exports of Russia to Kazakhstan have increased at an annualized rate of 4.17%, from $13.5B in 2022 to $16.5B in 2017.

Exports from Kazakhstan () to Russia () (2022)

Exports from Russia () to Kazakhstan () (2022)

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Trade between Kazakhstan () and Russia ()

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Kazakhstan
Top DestinationChina$13.4B

Russia
Top DestinationChina$101B

This map shows whether countries import more from Kazakhstan or Russia. Each country is colored based on the difference in imports they receive from Kazakhstan and Russia or the difference in the growth in imports.

In 2022, countries that imported more from Kazakhstan than Russia included United Kingdom ($8.01B), Austria ($1.44B), and Afghanistan ($979M).

In 2022, countries that imported more from Russia than Kazakhstan included China ($101B), India ($40.4B), and Germany ($27.7B).

Difference in imports from Russia () and Kazakhstan () (2022)

Comparative Advantage Kazakhstan - Russia

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This chart compares trade between Kazakhstan and Russia by product, considering products traded by both, Kazakhstan and Russia.

During 2022, Kazakhstan had a large net trade with Russia in the exports of Metals ($2.05B), Mineral Products ($1.83B), and Chemical Products ($1.7B).

During 2017, Russia had a large net trade with Kazakhstan in the exports of Metals ($2.92B), Machines ($2.35B), and Mineral Products ($1.94B).

Potential Exports

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Top Product Potential Kazakhstan Russia+$49.7MTelephones

Top Product Potential Russia Kazakhstan+$112MRefined Petroleum

We estimate the export potential of an economy for each product and destination using an extension of the bilateral relatedness model of Jun et al. (2019).This extended gravity model considers similarities among products and geographies and explains more than 50% of the variance in future trade flows.

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Bilateral Service Trade

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In 2020, Russia exported services to Kazakhstan worth $1.72B, with Transportation ($678M), Travel ($439M), and Other business services ($312M) being the largest in terms of value.

Service trade data is presented based on availability.

Services Exports from Russia () to Kazakhstan () (2020)

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This visualization shows the product space at the HS4 level with the flags of Kazakhstan and Russia. This means that a dot/product with the flag of Kazakhstan indicates it has a comparative advantage over Russia. Similarly, a dot/product with the flag of Russia indicates it has a comparative advantage over Kazakhstan.

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Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

Exports from Kazakhstan () to Russia () (2022)

Exports from Russia () to Kazakhstan () (2022)

Latest Data

Trade between Kazakhstan () and Russia ()

Kazakhstan Exports

Russia Exports

Market Competitiveness

Difference in imports from Russia () and Kazakhstan () (2022)

Comparative Advantage Kazakhstan - Russia

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

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Bilateral Service Trade

Services Exports from Russia () to Kazakhstan () (2020)

Service Trade

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Competitive Landscape

Product Space of Kazakhstan () and Russia () (2022)

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