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Azerbaijan leads CIS countries in export growth

10 April 2009 13:11 (UTC +04:00)

Baku. Vahab Rzayev â€“ APA-Economics. Azerbaijan was second to none in the CIS area during January in terms of exports growth rate, said the CIS Statistical Committee.
The top body said Azerbaijan was the fifth place among the CIS countries in terms of absolute figure for exports and imports.
Besides, Azerbaijan was second to Tajikistan in imports growth rate.

(mln. USD)

Country	Exports	As compared to January 2008, %	Import	As compared to January 2008, %	Balance-2009	Balance-2008
Azerbaijan	681,5	109	518,8	104	129,4	162,7
Armenia	34,2	56	220,1	80	-215,0	-185,9
Belarus	1319,9	55	1763,1	67	-204,1	-443,2
Georgia	62,1	64	279,3	69	-306,2	-217,2
Kazakhstan	2562,8	49	1810,7	79	2877,3	752,1
Kyrgyzstan	75,0	103	206,4	86	-168,1	-131,4
Moldova	71,2	80	201,9	77	-172,8	-130,7
Russia	17015,5	50	8649,4	63	20452,8	8366,1
Tajikistan	65,1	58	250,7	111	-114,8	-185,6
Ukraine	2439,6	67	2041,8	44	-980,9	397,8