Georgia’s semi-finished export volume to Turkey down 27.4% in 2018

Thursday, 24 January 2019 16:33:00 (GMT+3)   |   Istanbul

In 2018, Georgia's total external trade turnover with Turkey, which is the top trading partner of the country, amounted to $1.7 billion, including exports worth $232.7 million, up by 7.4 percent, and imports worth $1.47 billion, increasing by seven percent, both on year-on-year basis, according to the data provided by the National Statistics Office of Georgia (Geostat).

In 2018, semi-finished products of iron or non-alloy steel ranked third among Georgia's most exported products to Turkey, amounting to 47,534 metric tons, falling by 27.4 percent year on year. Meanwhile, the value of these exports totaled $22.6 million, down 15.3 percent year on year.

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After graduating from Boğaziçi University with a degree in English Language and Literature, I have spent the past 15 years developing deep expertise in the steel industry. At SteelOrbis, I serve as Head of Content Department. I write and edit comprehensive news and reports on steel markets, with a primary focus on the Turkish market as well as global market dynamics.

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