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Half of Azerbaijan’s export falls to EU countries

Business Materials 14 April 2012 14:47 (UTC +04:00)

Azerbaijan, Baku, April 14 / Trend A. Akhundov /

Italy remains the largest importer of goods from Azerbaijan. More than 20 percent of Azerbaijani exports and 15.8 percent of the total turnover of the country fell to this country in January-March, the Azerbaijani State Customs Committee said today.

Azerbaijan mainly exports to the countries shown below:

Country

$ thousands

Weight in Azerbaijan's export

total

5 840 849,56

100,00

including:

Italy

1 249 603,26

21,39

France

556 762,59

9,53

USA

496 578,78

8,50

India

418 389,82

7,16

Israel

360 568,13

6,17

Germany

357 543,91

6,12

Indonesia

342 653,69

5,87

Bulgaria

214 881,86

3,68

Singapore

200 619,47

3,43

Russia

178 812,82

3,06

Turkey

168 527,90

2,89

China

166 429,02

2,85

Georgia

130 631,45

2,24

Greece

122 627,60

2,10

Portugal

116 431,87

1,99

Other countries

759 787,39

13,01

Azerbaijan mainly imported from Turkey in January-March. About 15.09 percent of the Azerbaijani imports and 3.93 percent of total trade turnover of the country fell to this country in Jan.-March.

Azerbaijan mainly imported from the countries shown below:

Country

$ thousand

Weight in Azerbaijani import

total

2 054 342,05

100,00

including:

Turkey

310 018,94

15,09

Russia

276 496,08

13,46

Germany

158 783,74

7,73

Ukraine

140 747,20

6,85

USA

140 019,55

6,82

China

128 016,05

6,23

Great Britain

100 845,58

4,91

Kazakhstan

84 082,49

4,09

Korea

57 564,13

2,80

Italy

45 555,96

2,22

Iran

44 428,00

2,16

Spain

40 776,06

1,98

Japan

38 203,05

1,86

Brazil

37 441,59

1,82

Switzerland

34 565,25

1,68

Other countries

416 798,38

20,29

About 47.9 percent of Azerbaijan's exports and 27.56 percent of imports fell to the EU countries, while 4.11 and 25.8 percent respectively - to the CIS countries.

The total volume of trade turnover of the country amounted to $7.895 billion, exceeding the figure by 7.6 percent for the same period of last year.

There is a black ink in the foreign trade operations to the amount of $3.79 billion.

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