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Positive balance of Azerbaijanâ€™s foreign trade turnover was 33 740 166.8 thousand USD in recent nine months

25 October 2008 10:08 (UTC +04:00)

Baku. Rashad Suleymanov â€“APA. Positive balance of Azerbaijanâ€™s foreign trade turnover was 33 740 166.8 thousand USD in recent nine months, State Customs Committee told APA. In the period of report, $38 970 836.8 thousand goods were exported and $5 230 670 thousand â€“ imported to the country. 3 764.8 tons of disinterested aid ($26 158.4 thousand) entered into the country via international organizations. Volume of export operations was 8.2 times higher than previous year and import increased for 33.79 %.
92.90% of the export was oil crude, 4.11% -oil products and 30.74 % of the import was machinery, electrical equipments and their spare parts, 18.09 % - transport means and their spare parts and 11.66 % - foods.
Italia (40.01%), USA (12.53%) and Israel (7.62%) take first three places among the Azerbaijanâ€™s export countries and Russia (18.33%), Turkey (11.27%) and Ukraine (8.25%) â€“ among the Azerbaijanâ€™s import countries.