Kazakhstan's grain exports rise 13.8 pct from September to March-Xinhua

Kazakhstan's grain exports rise 13.8 pct from September to March

Source: Xinhua| 2026-04-09 01:26:45|Editor: huaxia

ALMATY, April 8 (Xinhua) -- Kazakhstan exported 9.9 million tonnes of grain from September 2025 to March 2026, up 13.8 percent year on year, the Agriculture Ministry said Wednesday, citing data from national railway operator Kazakhstan Temir Zholy.

Grain shipments to Uzbekistan rose 15 percent to 8.4 million tonnes. Exports to Kyrgyzstan increased 69 percent to 393,000 tonnes, while supplies to Afghanistan grew 35 percent to 1.5 million tonnes. Deliveries to Turkmenistan rose nearly 50 percent to 156,000 tonnes, the ministry said.

The growth in exports confirms the steady demand for Kazakh agricultural products in external markets and the effectiveness of measures taken to develop logistics, the ministry added.

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