According to the data provided by the National Statistics Office of
Georgia (Geostat), in the January-April period of this year
Georgia's ferrous
scrap exports to
Turkey, the country's major trade partner, amounted to 105,957 metric tons, increasing by 31 percent year on year. The revenue generated by these exports came to $28.53 million, up 64.54 percent year on year, indicating that the country's average export price for ferrous
scrap to
Turkey was $269/mt, up from $215/mt in the correponding period of 2009.
Meanwhile, in the given period
Georgia's ferroalloy exports to
Turkey halved as compared to the January-April period of 2009, reaching 9,324 metric tons.