Economy
Turkish exports up 6.4% in January
Exports total $14.8B, while imports $19.2B, say official figures
Gökhan Ergöçün |
28.02.2020 - Update : 28.02.2020
ISTANBUL
Turkey's exports totaled $14.76 billion in January, up 6.4% on a yearly basis, said the country's statistical authority on Friday.
TurkStat's data also showed imports totaled $19.2 billion, up 18.8% in January versus the same month last year.
In the month, the foreign trade deficit was $4.45 billion, a rise of 94.3% compared to the same period in 2019.
It added that in January 2020, the export-import coverage ratio was 76.8% versus 85.8% in January 2019.
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