BAKU, Azerbaijan, April 24
By Rufiz Hafizoglu - Trend:
Export of wood and furniture from Turkey to the US increased by 45.69 percent from January 2020 through March 2020 and exceeded $43.8 million, Trend reports citing the Turkish Trade Ministry.
In March 2020, Turkey’s export of wood and furniture to the US also increased by 34.5 percent compared to March 2019, reaching $16 million.
In 1Q2020, export of wood and furniture from Turkey to world markets increased by 3.9 percent compared to the same period of 2019, and amounted to $1.3 billion.
Meanwhile, Turkey’s wood and furniture export amounted to 3.1 percent of the country's total export.
In March 2020, Turkey exported wood and furniture worth $427.8 million to world markets, which is 9.3 percent less compared to the same month of 2019. Turkey’s export of wood and furniture amounted to 3.2 percent of the country's total export.
From March 2019 through March 2020, Turkey exported wood and furniture in the amount of over $5.5 billion.
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