Kazakhstan entered the top 5 countries with the lowest prices for bread

Published 2023년 3월 1일

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In January, Kazakhstan saw a 2.3% increase in bread production, totaling 42.5 thousand tons, with the Turkestan region leading in production. However, overall production from January-December decreased by 1.6% to 518.6 thousand tons. While wheat bread production remained stable, there was an increase in the production of rye bread, dietary bread, and bakery products. Bread prices also rose by 19.2% in January, with the most significant increase in the Ulytau region. As of February 24, 2023, Kazakhstan's bread price was the third lowest among CIS countries and the fifth lowest globally, with the USA, Switzerland, and Iceland having the highest bread prices.

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ASTANA. KAZINFORM In January of this year, Kazakhstan produced 42.5 thousand tons of bread, which is 2.3% more than a year earlier. This was reported by MIA "Kazinform" with reference to energyprom.kz. The largest volumes of production were noted in the Turkestan region: 10.2 thousand tons, minus 0.9% per year. This region accounted for 23.9% of the total output in the country. On the second and third lines were Almaty (4.5 thousand tons, plus 13.2%) and Aktobe region (4.4 thousand tons). Least of all bread - only 401 tons - was produced in the Ulytau region. In general, in January-December, the country produced 518.6 thousand tons of fresh bread - 1.6% less than a year earlier. The largest production volumes were for wheat bread: 31.6 thousand tons - almost the same as a year earlier. At the same time, the production of rye bread increased by 18.2%, up to 1.9 thousand tons, rye-wheat and wheat-rye - by 2.9%, up to 1.1 thousand tons, dietary - by 47.3%, up to 81 tons, bakery ...

Source: Inform