Trade turnover between Georgia and Azerbaijan amounted to $1.109 billion in January-September of this year, APA's local bureau reports.
This was stated in the preliminary report of the National Statistics Office of Georgia.
During the reporting period, Azerbaijan's share in Georgia's foreign trade amounted to 5.4%. With this figure, Azerbaijan ranked fifth among the neighboring country's main trading partners, after Türkiye, China, Russia and the United States.
Georgia exported products worth $566.6 million to Azerbaijan, which is 6.9% more than in the same period last year. With a 9.2% share in Georgia's exports, Azerbaijan ranked third among the neighboring country's main export partners, after Kyrgyzstan and China.
Meanwhile, Georgia's imports from Azerbaijan increased by 22.9% year-on-year to $542.5 million. With a 3.8% share, Azerbaijan ranked sixth among Georgia's main import partners, after Türkiye, China, the United States, Russia and Germany.
In the first nine months, Georgia's total foreign trade turnover amounted to $20.5 billion, of which exports accounted for $6.15 billion and imports for $14.38 billion.