BAKU, Azerbaijan, Feb. 23
By Maryana Akhmedova – Trend:
Georgia’s re-export of cars in January 2022 amounted to $36.3 million, which is an increase of 46.3 percent, compared to $24.8 million over the same period of 2021, Trend reports via the National Statistics Office (Geostat).
However, the same figure decreased by 33.1 percent, compared to $54.3 million in January 2020.
The volume of Georgia’s car re-export in the reporting period of 2022 increased by 27.1 percent, compared to January 2021 (3,103), and decreased by 21.8 percent, compared to the same month of 2020 (5,048), and totaled 3,945 cars.
Meanwhile, Azerbaijan ranked first among the main importers of re-exported cars from Georgia over January 2022. The re-export amounted to $21.8 million, which is an increase of 54.6 percent, compared to $14.1 million over the same period of 2021.
TOP-5 Georgia’s cars re-export destinations (Jan. 2022):
Country |
Amount |
Change (percent) |
Azerbaijan |
$21.8 million |
up by 54.6 |
Ukraine |
$3.8 million |
down by 26.9 |
Kazakhstan |
$2.6 million |
up by 670 |
Belgium |
$1.1 million |
down by 15.3 |
Kyrgyzstan |
$944,450 |
up by 166 |
Georgia’s foreign trade turnover (excluding non-declared trade) in January 2022 increased by 41.1 percent, compared to $786.2 million over the same period of 2021, and by 20.4 percent, compared to January 2020 ($913.3 million) and amounted to $1.1 billion.
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