Baku, Azerbaijan, December 20
By Tamilla Mammadova – Trend:
Turkey exported 2,421 motor cars to Georgia from January through November 2019, Trend reports referring to Georgian National Statistics Office (Geostat).
In the reporting period, motor cars totaling $59.1 million were exported from Turkey to Georgia.
In an annual comparison, Turkey increased the export of cars by 779 units. Over the same period last year, 1,642 units of vehicles were imported from Turkey to Georgia for a total of $40.5 million.
Furthermore, Turkey exported 24,285 tons of structures and parts of structures of iron or steel to Georgia from January through November 2019.
In the reporting period, structures and parts of structures of iron or steel totaling $39 million were exported from Turkey to Georgia.
In an annual comparison, Turkey increased the export of structures and parts of structures of iron or steel by 6,346 tons. Over the same period last year, 17,939 tons of structures of iron or steel were exported from Turkey to Georgia for a total of $31.9 million.
Turkey ranks third in Georgia’s commodity circulation.
For 11 months of 2019, total imports to Georgia from Turkey amounted to $1.4 billion. In turn, Georgia exported goods worth $184.4 million to Turkey.
The foreign trade turnover between Georgia and Turkey from January to November 2019 exceeded $1.6 billion, which is 14.2 percent of the total trade turnover of Georgia.
The external merchandise trade (excluding non-declared trade) of Georgia amounted to $11.5 billion from January through November 2019, 1.4 percent higher year-on-year.
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