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Top tens investors in Azerbaijan determined

29 October 2010 08:11 (UTC +04:00)

State Statistical Committee says the investment of Great Britain in Azerbaijan made AZN 728 501.6 thousand, in January-September, 2010, up 74.7% compared with a year ago.

USA is second. Its investment in Azerbaijan rose by 71.2% to AZN 248 699.2 thousand.

Japan is third. Investment of Japan in Azerbaijan made AZN 130 113.5 thousand. Norway invested AZN 80 696.4 thousand. Turkey invested AZN 70 104.9 thousand.

The last countries completing the list are France (AZN 28 981.4 thousand), South Korea (AZN 21 654.6 thousand), Czech (AZN 5 068.0 thousand), Saudi Arabia (AZN 3 359.3 thousand) and Russia (AZN 1 937.2 thousand).

Total sum of investment in Azerbaijan during January-July made AZN 1 399.8 mln, up 48.7% compared with a year ago.

Ranking of investors in Azerbaijanâ€™s economy

	Country	January-September, 2010 (thousand manat)	Share (%)
1	Great Britain	728 501.6	52.0
2	USA	248 699.2	17.8
3	Japan	130 113.5	9.3
4	Norway	80 696.4	5.8
5	Turkey	70 104.9	5.0
6	France	28 981.4	2.1
7	Republic of Korea	21 654.6	1.5
8	Czech	5 068.0	0.4
9	Saudi Arabia	3 359.3	0.3
10	Russia	1 937.2	0.1