Revenue from Customs and excise duties in the first six months of the year amounted to MNT315,726.5 million, 63.0 percent more than in the same period last year. Collection from import duties increased 51.4 percent but that from export taxes fell against the first half of the previous year.

Domestic production of alcoholic drinks increased 54.4 per cent, while oil imports rose 16.5 percent. The number of cars imported increased by 3,933 or 76.2 percent over the corresponding period in 2009.