-Kazakhstan’s clothing production fell sharply

According to news from the Kazakhstan LS website on August 18, according to data from the Kazakhstan National Statistics Committee, Kazakhstan produced 334,500 pieces of outerwear and clothing from January to July 2020, a year-on-year decrease of 31.8% . Among them, there were 226,400 pieces of knitted clothing, a decrease of 45.6%; 218,100 pieces of other clothing (including 123,200 pieces of women’s clothing and 94,800 pieces of men’s clothing), a decrease of more than 21%. More than 7,100 pairs of socks were produced, a decrease of 23%; the output value of fur clothing was 134.4 million tenge, a decrease of 25%; the output value of hats and headscarves was 528.7 million tenge, an increase of 12.5%. </p