Baku, Azerbaijan, May 22
By Anvar Mammadov – Trend:
Azerbaijan exported goods worth $227.25 million to Georgia in January-April 2017 that is by 44.3 percent more than in the same period of 2016, according to a report of Georgia’s National Statistics Office.
According to the report, Azerbaijan ranks second with the specific weight of 9.9 percent as of January-April 2017 among the main countries exporting goods to Georgia compared to 7.7 percent in January-April 2016.
Turkey is the leader with $376.2 million (16.3 percent), while Russia ranks third with $216.29 million (9.4 percent) among the main countries exporting goods to Georgia.
According to the report, Georgia’s trade turnover with Azerbaijan totaled $272.8 million in January-April 2017. The specific weight of Azerbaijan’s trade turnover with Georgia is 8.8 percent of a total volume of Georgia’s foreign trade operations.
Jan.-April 2016 |
Jan.-April 2017 |
|||
Volume (USD) |
Volume (tons) |
Volume (USD) |
Volume (tons) |
|
Natural gas |
110,890.7 |
606,293.6 |
136,367.3 |
687,155.5 |
Oil and oil products |
21,919.6 |
69,542.6 |
28,665.2 |
59,333 |
Electricity |
1,267.2 |
- |
28,254.0 |
- |
Copper ores and concentrates |
3,412.4 |
1,976.2 |
5,174.9 |
2,554.9 |
Gypsum, anhydrite and other building materials |
2,536.8 |
20,085 |
3,977 |
33,200.6 |
Other goods |
17,484.1 |
- |
24,810.9 |
- |
Total |
157,510.9 |
227,249.4 |