Baku, Azerbaijan, April 2
By Kheyraddin Nasirzade - Trend:
In February 2019, Azerbaijan's Azexport website accepted orders for the supply of non-oil products from the country worth $53.9 million, which is 43.3 percent more than in February 2018, Trend reports citing the Export Review of the Center for Analysis of Economic Reforms and Communication.
For the past 26 months, the website has accepted orders worth $1.13 billion for the supply of non-oil products from Azerbaijan.
The top five importer countries in January-February 2019 were:
|
Countries |
Share |
|
Turkey |
13 percent |
|
Russia |
12.4 percent |
|
US |
7 percent |
|
India |
7 percent |
|
Georgia |
5.9 percent |
The biggest number of orders in January 2019 was received for cotton, onions, hazelnuts, garlic, milk powder, honey, confectionery, wine, sheep wool, tobacco, carpets, motor oil, pomegranate juice, tea and canned vegetables.
The Azexport (www.azexport.az) website was created in accordance with the presidential decree "On creating a single database of goods produced in Azerbaijan" dated September 21, 2016.
The objective of the website, which is managed by the Center for Analysis of Economic Reforms and Communication, is to provide information about products of Azerbaijani origin and provide a profitable platform for their sale in foreign and domestic markets.
(1 USD = 1.7 AZN on April 2)
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