Exports to China Up during Jan-Nov 2017

TIRANA, January 5
Exports to China marked a significant increase during January-November 2017 compared to the same period of 2016. According to the official data provided by the Institute of Statistics (INSTAT) the value of commodities exported to China was Lek eight billion, while the value of commodities exported during the same period of 2016 was Lek 6.1 billion.
In the meantime, the value of goods and commodities imported from China was Lek 44.2 billion and it marked a slight decrease by 2.8percent compared to 2016.
According to INSTAT data China makes 6.2 percent of Albania’s trade volume for January-November 2017. Regarding the types of commodities, Albania imports machinery, spare parts, metals, construction materials, textiles and shoe wear from China. Meanwhile, exports to this country consist mostly of minerals.

News Source: ATA
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