BAKU, Azerbaijan, Dec.29
By Fidan Babayeva - Trend:
Azerbaijan exported products totaling $13 billion from January through November 2020, which is 30 percent less compared to the same period of 2019, Trend reports citing a report of the State Customs Committee (SCC) of Azerbaijan.
The share of the public sector in exports amounted to $6.3 billion, or 48.3 percent of the total export. At the same time, the private sector’s share in exports amounted to $6.69 billion, or 51.24 percent of the total export. Individuals’ exports amounted to $56.3 million.
In total, Azerbaijan conducted foreign trade operations with 183 partner countries. During 11M2020, most of all, Azerbaijan exported oil and petroleum products, electricity, fruits, and vegetables, as well as chemical products.
TOP-5 products exported by Azerbaijan in terms of total value:
|
Products |
From Jan. through Nov. 2020 |
From Jan. through Nov. 2019 |
||
|
Quantity |
Cost |
Quantity |
Cost |
|
|
Crude oil |
27.6 million tons |
$8.93 billion |
29.1 million tons |
$14 billion |
|
Natural gas |
12.2 billion cubic meters |
$2.17 billion |
10.4 billion cubic meters |
$2.07 billion |
|
Fruits and vegetables |
550,645 tons |
$549.5 million |
563,169 tons |
$541.9 million |
|
Petroleum products obtained from bituminous rocks and petroleum, products containing oil or petroleum products weighing 70 percent or more |
994,934 tons |
$271.4 $million |
849,199 tons |
$401.9 million |
|
Plastics and their products |
179,667 tons |
$137.3 million |
232,359 tons |
$168 million |
(1 USD = 1.7 manat on Dec.29)
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