Exports of Non-oil Products 12.9% of Total
Export of products not related to hydrocarbons amounted to $ 844 million in October - said at the conference "The non-oil exports: today's challenges and opportunities" the Minister of Economy of Azerbaijan Shahin Mustafayev.
According to data from the State Customs Committee for the past three quarters, it is 12.9% of all goods for export (all sold abroad 2,511 items of goods in the amount of $ 6 billion 541 million 219.69 thousand, or minus 33.81 % to 1 October of the previous year).
According to the Minister, more than half (54%) of names of goods were exported to the CIS countries and Georgia, 36% - to Turkey, Switzerland, Iran, China, Germany and Italy, and the remaining 10% - to other countries.
Recall, the leader in absolute terms is the European Union - by 1 October it was exported products, mainly crude oil, worth $ 3 billion 638.7 thousand or 55% of the total volume. --17D-
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