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Georgia increases import of cement from Turkey

Türkiye Materials 9 April 2020 20:05 (UTC +04:00)
Georgia increases import of cement from Turkey

BAKU, Azerbaijan, April 9

By Rufiz Hafizoglu - Trend:

Export of cement from Turkey to Georgia increased by 6.15 percent from January through March 2020 compared to the same period of 2019, amounting to $11.3 million, the Turkish Ministry of Trade told Trend on April 9.

"In March 2020, the export of cement from Turkey to Georgia decreased by 8.07 percent compared to March 2019 and amounted to $3.9 million," the ministry said.

From January through March 2020, the export of cement from Turkey to the world markets grew by 9.6 percent compared to the same period of last year, amounting to over $915 million.

The export of cement from Turkey reaches 2.1 percent of the country's total export volume from January through March 2020.

In March 2020, Turkey exported cement worth $317.5 million to the world markets, which is 0.3 percent more than in the same month of 2019.

The export of cement from Turkey in March 2020 amounted to 2.4 percent of the country's total export volume.

Over the past 12 months (from March 2019 through March 2020), Turkey exported cement worth $3.6 billion.

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