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Top tens investors in Azerbaijan determined

20 December 2010 14:27 (UTC +04:00)

State Statistical Committee says the investment of Great Britain in Azerbaijan made AZN 964 337.1 thousand, in January-November, 2010, up 50.4% compared to a year ago.

USA is second. Its investment in Azerbaijan rose by 71.4% to AZN 335 963.2 thousand.

Japan is third. Investment of Japan in Azerbaijan made AZN 169 160.7 thousand. Norway invested AZN 104 916.3 thousand. Turkey invested AZN 89 369.7 thousand.

The last countries completing the list are South Korea (AZN 40 225.1 thousand), France (AZN 29 233.4 thousand), Czech (AZN 8 690.8 thousand), Saudi Arabia (AZN 3 888.3 thousand) and Russia (AZN 1 937.2 thousand).

Total sum of investment in Azerbaijan during January-October made AZN 1 834.8 mln, up 38% compared to a year ago.

Ranking of investors in Azerbaijanâ€™s economy

	Country	2010. January-November (thousand manat)	Share in total (%)
1	Great Britain	964 337.1	52.6
2	USA	335 963.2	18.3
3	Japan	169 160.7	9.2
4	Norway	104 916.3	5.7
5	Turkey	89 369.7	4.9
6	South Korea	40 225.1	2.2
7	France	29 233.4	1.6
8	Czech	8 690.8	0.5
9	Saudi Arabia	3 888.3	0.2
10	Russia	1 937.2	0.1