In the latter half of 2024, Kazakhstan experienced a significant surge in agricultural imports from Russia, with the imports of rye, cereals, flakes, and wheat flour seeing substantial increases compared to the previous year. Specifically, rye imports rose by 2.8 times to 20.75 thousand tons, wheat flour imports increased by 2.3 times to 53.96 thousand tons, and cereals and flakes imports surged by 5 times to 82.44 thousand tons. The highest monthly imports for these crops were recorded in September, July, and August, respectively.