BAKU, Azerbaijan, July 23
By Rufiz Hafizoglu - Trend:
The export of leather goods from Turkey to Kazakhstan rose by 11.34 percent from January through June 2020, compared to the same period of 2019, having surpassed $11 million, the Turkish Trade Ministry told Trend.
In June 2020, Turkey’s export of leather goods to Kazakhstan soared by 208.81 percent compared to June 2019 and exceeded $1.2 million, noted the ministry.
In 1H2020, the export of leather goods from Turkey to world markets decreased by 24.1 percent compared to 1H2019, having amounted to $630.5 million.
Turkey’s export of leather products accounted for 0.8 percent of the country's total exports during this period.
In June 2020, Turkey exported $101.5 million worth of leather goods to international markets, which is 15.8 percent more compared to the same month of 2019. In this month, the country’s export of leather goods accounted for 0.8 percent of the its total exports.
From June 2019 through June 2020, Turkey exported the leather goods worth $1.4 billion to foreign markets.
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