Azerbaijan, Baku, August 22 /Trend, A.Akhundov/
In January-July Azerbaijan imported most of its products from Russia, the share being 14.18 per cent of Azerbaijan's imports. In comparison with the same period last year Russia increased its exports to Azerbaijan by 16.33 per cent to $0.876 billion, according to a report from the Azerbaijani State Customs Committee.
In total, currently 24.23 per cent of Azerbaijan's imports fall to the CIS countries, 33.56 per cent to the EU and 42.21 per cent to the other countries. The total imports from the EU in January-July 2013 constituted $2.07 billion which exceeded the indicator for the same period last year by 43.14 per cent, from the CIS $1.5 billion (an increase of almost 15 per cent) and from other countries $2.61 billion (an increase of 2.39 per cent).
During January-July Azerbaijan's imports constituted $6.18 billion which is 16.63 per cent more compared to the same period of 2012.
Table of the countries Azerbaijan mainly imports its products from:
Countries |
Import (January-July 2013), $ thousand |
Specific weight in import in percentage terms |
Countries |
Import (January-July 2012), $ thousand |
Specific weight in import in percentage terms |
Total |
6 181 753.25 |
100.00 |
Total |
5 299 089.96 |
100.00 |
including: |
including: |
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Russian Federation |
876 407.57 |
14.18 |
Turkey |
837 391.64 |
15.80 |
Turkey |
852 999.67 |
13.80 |
Russian Federation |
753 390.46 |
14.22 |
Great Britain |
641 511.74 |
10.38 |
Germany |
415 624.83 |
7.84 |
Germany |
420 413.30 |
6.80 |
China |
348 736.24 |
6.58 |
China |
373 260.91 |
6.04 |
USA |
342 683.06 |
6.47 |
France |
356 701.56 |
5.77 |
Ukraine |
301 431.71 |
5.69 |
Ukraine |
350 118.82 |
5.66 |
Great Britain |
295 368.36 |
5.57 |
USA |
222 497.78 |
3.60 |
Kazakhstan |
186 376.20 |
3.52 |
Japan |
209 710.36 |
3.39 |
Republic of Korea |
148 782.45 |
2.81 |
Kazakhstan |
190 087.37 |
3.07 |
Japan |
135 543.48 |
2.56 |
Republic of Korea |
155 452.31 |
2.51 |
Italy |
132 759.13 |
2.51 |
Brazil |
152 058.85 |
2.46 |
Iran |
101 654.49 |
1.92 |
Italy |
140 471.20 |
2.27 |
Brazil |
96 870.36 |
1.83 |
Iran |
120 133.02 |
1.94 |
France |
94 926.79 |
1.79 |
Switzerland |
111 184.44 |
1.80 |
Netherlands |
82 191.01 |
1.55 |
Other countries |
1 008 744.34 |
16.32 |
Other countries |
1 025 359.75 |
19.35 |