Embassy of India

Astana, Kazakhstan

Bilateral trade

2017

% change over previous year

2018

% change over previous year

2019

% change over previous year

2020

% change over previous year

2021

% change over previous year

Exports to Kazakhstan

182.91

(-) 10.25%

242.78

(+) 32.73%

292.5

(+) 20.66%

383.7

(+) 31.16%

377.6

(-) 1.5%

Imports from Kazakhstan

575.9

(+) 38.9%

954.08

(+) 65.67%

1 572.7

(+) 64.77%

1 991.5

(+) 26.59%

1625.7

(-) 18.3%

Total Trade

758.81

(+) 22.7%

1 196.86

(+) 57.73

1865.2

(+) 55.93%

2 375.3

(+) 27.34%

2003.3

(-) 15.6%

Commodity (HS code)

Value in USD mln

Percentage growth (%)

% share in total export to India

Petroleum oils and oils obtained from bituminous minerals; crude (2709)

1527.6

(-) 16.6%

4.9%

Silver (including Silver Plated With Gold Or Platinum), Unwrought Or In Semimanufactured Forms, Or In Powder Form (7106)

36.5

(+) 100.5%

4.9%

Hydrogen, Rare Gases And Other Nonmetals (2804)

25.3

(+) 6.3%

10.3%

Asbestos (2524)

14.6

(+) 26.9%

21.6%

Ferroalloys (7202)

8.8

(-) 61.5%

0.4%

Titanium And Articles Thereof, Including Waste And Scrap (8108)

4.6

(+) 142.1%

4%

Flat-rolled Iron Or Nonalloy Steel Products, 600 Mm (23.6 In.) Or More Wide, Clad, Plated Or Coated (7210)

1.6

(-) 62.7%

2.4%

Cadmium And Articles Thereof, Including Waste And Scrap (8107)

1.4

NA

57.4%

Coal; Briquettes, Ovoids And Similar Solid Fuels Manufactured From Coal (2701)

0.9

NA

0.4%

Tanned Or Crust Hides/skins Of Bovine (inc. Buffalo) Or Equine Animals, Without Hair On Whether/not Split, Nt Furt Preped, Nes (4104)

0.8

NA

12%

Top 10 items of Exports from India to Kazakhstan in 2021

S. No.

Commodity (HS code)

Value in USD mln

Percentage growth (%)

% share in total import from India

Medical products consisting of mixed/non mixed products for therapeutic and preventive use (3004).

84.2

(-) 37.07%

8.5%

Aircraft, Powered (for Example, Helicopters, Airplanes); Spacecraft (including Satellites) And Spacecraft Launch Vehicles (8802)

41.01

NA

10%

Telephone sets, including telephones for cellular networks or for other wireless networks; other apparatus for the transmission or reception of voice, images or other data (including wired/wireless networks) (8517)

40.6

(-) 21.7%

3.8%

Tea (with and without flavour additives) (0902)

26.5

(+) 10.8%

29.9%

Machinery for sorting, screening, separating, washing, crushing, grinding, mixing or kneading earth, stone, ores in solid form, shaping, moulding machinery for solid mineral fuels (8474)

25.7

(-) 21.8%

9.6%

Containers For Compressed Or Liquefied Gas, Of Iron Or Steel (7311)

11.6

NA

58.7%

Instruments and appliances used in medical, surgical, dental or veterinary sciences, other electro-medical apparatus and sight testing instruments (9018)

10.01

(+) 23.8%

3.5%

Nucleic Acids And Their Salts, Other Heterocyclic Compounds (2934)

9.02

(+) 310%

69.6%

Centrifuges, Including Centrifugal Dryers; Filtering Or Purifying Machinery And Apparatus, For Liquids Or Gases; Parts Thereof (8421)

8.7

(+) 987%

4.3%

Unglazed Ceramic Flags And Paving, Hearth Or Wall Tiles; Unglazed Ceramic Mosaic Cubes And Similar Products (6907)

6.4

(+) 481%

9.2%

Bilateral trade

2016

% change over previous year

2017

% change over previous year

2018

% change over previous year

2019

% change over previous year

2020

% change over previous year

Exports to Kazakhstan

203.81

(-) 15.7%

182.91

(-) 10.25%

242.78

(+) 32.73%

292.5

(+) 20.66%

383.7

(+) 31.16%

Imports from Kazakhstan

414.61

(+) 88.39%

575.9

(+) 38.9%

954.08

(+) 65.67%

1 572.7

(+) 64.77%

1 991.5

(+) 26.59%

Total Trade

618.42

(+) 33.9%

758.81

(+) 22.7%

1 196.86

(+) 57.73

1865.2

(+) 55.93%

2 375.3

(+) 27.34%

S. No.

Commodity (HS code)

Value in USD mln

Percentage growth (%)

% share in total export to India

1

Petroleum oils and oils obtained from bituminous minerals; crude (2709)

1 831.7

(+) 36.78%

7.7%

2

Radioactive chemical elements and radioactive isotopes (including the fissile or fertile chemical elements and isotopes); and their compounds; mixtures and residues containing these products (2844)

74.2

(-) 23.66%

5.7%

3

Hydrogen, Rare Gases And Other Nonmetals (2804)

23.8

(-) 30.61%

11%

4

Ferroalloys (7202)

22.9

(-) 1.29%

1.5%

5

Silver (including Silver Plated With Gold Or Platinum), Unwrought Or In Semimanufactured Forms, Or In Powder Form (7106)

18.2

(-) 67.08%

3%

6

Asbestos (2524)

11.5

(-) 44.44%

19%

7

Flat-rolled Iron Or Nonalloy Steel Products, 600 Mm (23.6 In.) Or More Wide, Clad, Plated Or Coated (7210)

4.3

(+) 186.66%

6.6%

8

Titanium And Articles Thereof, Including Waste And Scrap (8108)

1.9

(+) 111.1%

1.8

9

Nucleic Acids And Their Salts, Other Heterocyclic Compounds (2934)

1.5

n/a

99.7%

10

Salvage; Estimate Of Low Valued Import Transactions (9999)

0.5

(+) 400%

4.7%

Top 10 items of Exports from India to Kazakhstan in 2020

S. No.

Commodity (HS code)

Value in USD mln

Percentage growth (%)

% share in total import from India

1

Medical products consisting of mixed/non mixed products for therapeutic and preventive use (3004).

133.8

(+) 13%

12.8%

2

Telephone sets, including telephones for cellular networks or for other wireless networks; other apparatus for the transmission or reception of voice, images or other data (including wired/wireless networks) (8517)

51.9

(-) 21.22%

4.2%

3

Refractory Bricks, Blocks And Similar Refractory Ceramic Constructional Goods, Except Those Of Siliceous Fossil Meals Or Similar Siliceous Earths (6902)

41.1

n/a

57.7%

4

Machinery for sorting, screening, separating, washing, crushing, grinding, mixing or kneading earth, stone, ores in solid form, shaping, moulding machinery for solid mineral fuels (8474)

32.9

(+) 55.92%

10.4%

5

Tea (with and without flavour additives) (0902)

23.9

(-) 24.36%

28.3%

6

Instruments and appliances used in medical, surgical, dental or veterinary sciences, other electro-medical apparatus and sight testing instruments (9018)

8.08

(+) 41.92%

3.4%

7

Self-propelled Bulldozers, Angledozers, Graders, Levelers, Scrapers, Mechanical Shovels, Excavators, Shovel Loaders, Tamping Machines And Road Rollers (8429)

5.03

(-) 3.26%

1.8%

8

Human And Animal Blood, Prepared; Antisera Other Blood Frctns Immunological Prod; Vaccines, Txns, Cultures Of Micro-organisms (exc Yeasts) & Like Prod (3002)

4.9

(-) 10.9%

1.9%

9

Heterocyclic Compounds With Nitrogen Hetero-atom(s) Only (2933)

4.4

(+) 76%

25.7%

10

Antibiotics (2941)

3.6

n/a

20.7%

Top 10 items of Exports from India to Kazakhstan in 2018