BAKU, Azerbaijan, July 20
By Fatima Zulfigar - Trend:
The export volume from Azerbaijan to the CIS countries reached $806.9 million from January through June 2021, which is by 0.54 percent less than in the same period of last year, Trend reports with reference to the statistics bulletin of the Azerbaijani State Customs Committee.
The share of the CIS countries in the total export volume of Azerbaijan during the reporting period decreased from 26.11 percent to 19.86 percent.
At the same time, Azerbaijan increased the import volume from the CIS countries from $710.8 million to $806.9 million from January through June 2021.
The share of the CIS countries in Azerbaijan's total import volume reached 9.16 percent of total import volume compared to 9.25 percent in the same period of last year.
Thus, the balance of foreign trade turnover of Azerbaijan with the CIS countries during the reporting period remained positive and reached $458.6 million.
