According to the National Statistics office of Mongolia, total external trade turnover reached $462.8 million in the first quarter, of which exports comprised $229.8 million and imports $233 million.

Compared with the same period in 2005, total external trade turnover increased by 21.8%, with imports rising by 36.5% and exports by 10.2%.

Compared with the first quarter in 2005, chemical & chemical industry products imports increased by $4.4 million, while exports of raw and processed hides, skins, fur and articles increased by $7.1 million.

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