Baku, Azerbaijan, Jan. 13
By Rufiz Hafizoglu – Trend:
Turkey’s export of steel and cement to Azerbaijan amounted to $159.6 million from January through December 2019, Turkey’s Ministry of Trade told Trend on Jan. 13.
During this period, Turkey’s steel export to Azerbaijan increased by 16.3 percent compared with the same period of 2018, a source in the ministry said.
Herein, Turkey’s cement export to Azerbaijan increased by 5 percent compared with the same period of 2018, and amounted to $41.2 million, the source said.
Turkey’s export of steel to Azerbaijan increased by 21.6 percent in December 2019 compared with December 2018, amounting to $9.6 million, the ministry said.
This month, Turkey’s export of cement to Azerbaijan increased by 0.8 percent compared with the same month of 2018, and amounted to 2.6 million, the source said.
Turkey’s export of steel dropped by 10.6 percent from January through December 2019 compared with the same period of 2018, amounting to $13.8 billion.
During 2019, Turkey’s export of cement increased by 17.8 compared with the summary of 2018, amounting to $3.5 billion.
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