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Azerbaijan decreases cattle import from Georgia

Business Materials 21 October 2015 19:52 (UTC +04:00)

Baku, Azerbaijan, Oct. 21
By Azad Hasanli - Trend:

The total value of exports of cattle in live weight from Georgia to Azerbaijan decreased twofold in January-September 2015, the Georgian National Statistics Service's report as of January-September 2015 says.

During this period, the cattle totaling $12.6 million was exported from Georgia to Azerbaijan.

For comparison, Azerbaijan imported cattle in the amount of $25.15 million from Georgia in January-September 2014.

In quantitative terms, the exports of cattle from Georgia decreased by 34.7 percent during the year from 9.986 metric tons up to 6.521 metric tons in January-September 2015.

The share of cattle in a total volume of Azerbaijani imports from Georgia amounted to 6.3 percent in January-September 2015.

Azerbaijan reduced the import of goods from Georgia by 2.1 times to $199.14 million in January-September 2015 compared to the same period of 2014.

Azerbaijan is the leader in terms of the goods imported from Georgia. Bulgaria ranks second on this index - $165.8 million, Turkey ranks third ($145.8 million).

Georgia mainly exports cars, medicine, cattle, cement, steel reinforcement and other items to Azerbaijan.

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