Kyrgyzstan has significantly reduced its confectionery exports to Kazakhstan, experiencing a decline of **3.2 times** over the past seven months.
This sharp drop highlights the challenges faced by Kyrgyz exporters in maintaining their market share amid changing trade dynamics and economic conditions. The decrease in exports may impact local producers and the overall trade relationship between the two countries, emphasizing the need for strategic adjustments in export policies and market approaches.
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