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Italy sees marginal decline of cement import from Turkey

Türkiye Materials 26 May 2020 15:07 (UTC +04:00)
Italy sees marginal decline of cement import from Turkey

BAKU, Azerbaijan, May 26

By Rufiz Hafizoglu – Trend:

Turkey’s export of cement to Italy decreased by nearly 0.2 percent from January through April 2020 compared to the same period of 2019, making up $47.2 million, Turkey’s Ministry of Trade told Trend on May 26.

In April 2020, cement exports from Turkey to Italy also decreased by 31.9 percent compared to April 2019 and amounted to $8.8 million.

Turkey’s export of cement to international markets from January through April 2020 made up over $1.1 billion, which equals the indicator of the same period of 2019.

The cement export from Turkey amounted to 2.2 percent of the country’s total export from Jan. through Apr. 2020.

"Turkey’s export of cement to international markets amounted to $231.7 million in April 2020, which is 25.5 percent less compared to the same month of 2019," the ministry said.

In April of this year, Turkey’s export of cement to international markets amounted to 2.6 percent of the country’s total export.

"During the last twelve months (from April 2019 through April 2020), Turkey exported cement worth $3.5 billion," added the ministry.

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