BAKU, Azerbaijan, July 1
By Fidan Babayeva - Trend:
Azerbaijani Azexport portal carried out export orders for a total of $273.9 million from January through May 2020, which is 2.1 times less compared to 2019, Trend reports citing the Export Review of the Center for Analysis of Economic Reforms and Communication (CAERC).
According to the report, export orders worth $64.7 million were carried out in May 2020.
During 41 months of its activity, the Azexport portal executed the export orders on non-oil products to 141 countries of the world in the amount of over $1.8 billion.
In May 2020, TOP-10 exporting products of the portal included tomatoes, hazelnuts, carrots, tobacco, eggs, flour, potatoes, beets, onions and garlic.
The Azexport portal (www.azexport.az) was created by an order of the head of state on creating a single database of goods produced in Azerbaijan dated September 21, 2016. The main goods exported during the current period are tobacco, chicken and eggs, hazelnuts, cottonseed oil, wine, pomegranate, onions, cosmetics, medical gauze, furniture, paint, confectionery, milk with fruit additives, mineral water and garlic.
The goal of the portal, which is managed by the Center for Analysis of Economic Reforms and Communication, is to provide information on Azerbaijani-made products. It’s an effective resource for their selling in foreign and domestic markets.
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