In the first half of 2010, the highest export growth rates in the CIS were registered in Azerbaijan (76%), Kazakhstan (72%), Armenia (56%) and Russia (52%).

The CIS Statistical Committee reports that the states exceeded the average export growth index in the CIS, 51%.

As regards import growth rates, the leaders are Russia (32%), Ukraine (30%) and Armenia (24%). A 25% average increase in imports was registered in the CIS.