BAKU, Azerbaijan, Jan. 6
By Maryana Akhmedova – Trend:
Georgia’s coal and coal products import from January through November 2021 amounted to $8.6 million, which is a decrease of 36.2 percent, compared to $13.5 million over the same period of 2020, Trend reports via National Statistics Office (Geostat).
The volume of the imported coal and coal products over first 11 months of 2021 also decreased by 44.2 percent – from 176,940 tons in the reporting period of 2020 to 98,656 tons.
TOP-5 coal and coal products exporters to Georgia (Jan. through Nov. 2021):
Russia – $7.2 million (91,589 tons);
Kazakhstan – $719,030 (3,198 tons);
Turkey – $576,890 (2,986 tons);
Azerbaijan – $140,390 (877 tons)
Germany – $3,750 (3 tons).
Meanwhile, Georgia’s total imports from January through November 2021 amounted to $8.9 billion, which is an increase of 24.5 percent, compared to $7.2 billion over the reporting period of 2020.
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