Armenian exports surge by 22 percent in 4 months

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20.05.2016, 16:08

Armenia’s foreign trade in the first four months of 2016 surged by 19.4% when compared to the same time span of 2015 to about $1.7 billion, according to the latest numbers, released today by the National Statistical Service (NSS).

Armenian exports surge by 22 percent in 4 months

YEREVAN, May 20. /ARKA/. Armenia’s foreign trade in the first four months of 2016 surged by 19.4% when compared to the same time span of 2015 to about $1.7 billion, according to the latest numbers, released today by the National Statistical Service (NSS).

Exports are said to have grown by 21.7% to $512.6 million, while imports grew by 18.4% to about $1.156.7 billion. The resulting negative trade balance stood at $644.1 million.-0-

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