ULAN BATOR, Sept. 8 (Xinhua) -- Mongolia exported goods and raw materials worth 9.1 billion U.S. dollars in the first eight months of 2025, down 13.8 percent from a year ago, official data showed on Monday.

Mining commodities, such as copper, iron ore and unprocessed or semi-processed gold, constituted 93 percent of Mongolia's total exports during the period.

Meanwhile, goods and raw materials worth 7.5 billion dollars were imported into Mongolia, down 0.3 percent year-on-year.

Some 18.3 percent of imports were petroleum products, and 11 percent were passenger cars, the data showed. ■