Russia increases imports of strong alcohol, beer, soda and sausages from Kyrgyzstan

Bishkek, Jan. 31, 2023 / Kabar/. In 2022, Russia increased the import of strong alcoholic beverages, beer, mineral water, soda and sausages by several times. Such data are provided in the report of the National Statistical Committee on foreign and mutual trade of the Kyrgyz Republic for 11 months of 2022.

From January to November last year, she purchased from Kyrgyz manufacturers:

• almost 304 tons of sausages, which is 3 thousand times more than in the same period in 2021;

• about 54.3 thousand liters of mineral water. The year before last, goods were not exported to Russia;

• 789.4 thousand sweet carbonated drinks. This is twice as much as a year earlier;

• almost 99 thousand liters of beer, which is 2.7 times more than the volume for 11 months of 2021;

• almost 2 thousand liters of strong alcoholic drinks. The year before last, Russia showed no interest.

Also during the year, producers of noodles and instant soups in Kyrgyzstan sent 9.6 thousand tons of their products to Russia, which is 120 times more than the volume supplied in 2021.