Turkey’s exports to neighboring countries amounted to 17.4 billion dollars during the first 9 months of this year, achieving a growth of 20.2 percent.
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According to data from the Turkish Ministry of Trade and the Exporters Council, exports amounted to $22.6 billion last September, achieving a growth of 9.2 percent compared to the same month last year.
In contrast, the country’s total exports amounted to $188.2 billion during the first 9 months of 2022, an increase of 17 percent compared to the same period in 2021.
In a related context, Turkey’s exports to neighboring countries, namely Bulgaria, Iran, Iraq, Georgia, Syria and Greece, amounted to 17 billion and 432 million and 205 thousand dollars during the first 9 months of 2022.
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Thus, Turkish exports to neighboring countries achieved a growth of 20.2 percent during the mentioned period compared to the same period last year.
Iraq topped the list of neighboring countries that imported the most from Turkey during this period, with 7 billion and 507 million and 983 thousand dollars, followed by Bulgaria with 3 billion and 428 million and 281 thousand dollars, and then Greece with two billion and 169 million and 207 thousand dollars.
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In terms of exported goods, chemical products ranked first with $2.765,590,000, followed by grains and oilseeds, then steel.