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Azerbaijan exports goods on $47.7 bln last year

05 February 2009 [18:41] - TODAY.AZ
In 2008 Azerbaijan conducted import and export transactions with 140 countries of a total of $54.9 bln, said sources from the State Statistical Committee.
Of this amount $47.7 bln (87%) fell on export and $7.2 bln (13%) on import. The positive balance made $40.5 bln.

The external commodity turnover grew 4.7 times as compared to 2007.

In the import and export transactions 25.8% fell on EU, 7.2% on CIS and 40% on other countries.

A greater part of external trade transactions (80.8%) fell on Italy, United States, Israel, India, France, Russia, Spain, Netherlands, Turkey, Indonesia. Great Britain and China.

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