The trade with the EU fell by 27.7%
During 10 months of 2012, the trade turnover between Azerbaijan and EU countries amounted to $ 11,291 million (41.2% of the foreign country portfolio). The volume of imports and exports to the EU declined compared with the same period last year to 27.7%, Turan was told in the State Customs Committee of Azerbaijan.
During the past period of this year Azerbaijan exported goods to the EU for a total of $ 9.2 billion (46.6% of exports), which is 30% less than the same period last year. Total cost of goods imported to Azerbaijan from these countries amounted to $ 8 February billion is 15% less than in the same period of 2011 ode.
The imports from the EU declined due to France, from where in the 10 months of this year, delivered were goods worth $ 138 million, while in the same period last year the figure was $ 490 million. - 08B-
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