Baku, Azerbaijan, June 19
By Anvar Mammadov – Trend:
Azerbaijan exported goods worth $252.83 million to Georgia in January-May 2017 that is by 35.6 percent more than in the same period of 2016, according to a report of Georgia’s National Statistics Office.
Azerbaijan ranks third with the specific weight of 8.6 percent as of January-May 2017 (7 percent in January-May 2016) among the main countries exporting goods to Georgia, said the report.
Turkey is the leader with $494.01 million (16.8 percent), while Russia ranks second with $279.36 million (9.5 percent) among the main countries exporting goods to Georgia.
According to the report, Georgia’s trade turnover with Azerbaijan totaled $316.29 million in January-May 2017. The specific weight of Azerbaijan’s trade turnover with Georgia is 8 percent of the total volume of Georgia’s foreign trade operations.
Jan.-May 2016 |
Jan.-May 2017 |
|||
Volume (USD) |
Volume (tons) |
Volume (USD) |
Volume (tons) |
|
Natural gas |
121,883.4 |
677,796.5 |
147,527.9 |
762,109.9 |
Oil and oil products |
30,928.6 |
91,987.4 |
30,928.3 |
64,236.2 |
Electricity |
1,409.2 |
- |
28,324.6 |
- |
Copper ores and concentrates |
3,677.9 |
2,123.6 |
7,310.4 |
3,450.3 |
Gypsum, anhydrite and other building materials |
3,862.1 |
29,640 |
5,338.4 |
44,194.6 |
Other goods |
24,719.3 |
- |
33,405.2 |
- |
Total |
186,480.4 |
252,834.8 |