Residents of FEZ "Grodnoinvest" in the first half of the year increased exports to Canada in 6.5 times
In the first half of the year, residents of the FEZ Grodnoinvest increased their exports to Canada in 6.5 times, to $ 540,000, BelTA asked the administration of the free economic zone.
- In January - June, residents exported products worth $ 425 million. The export geography includes 46 countries. The export to the CIS countries totaled $ 342 million, or 80% of the total. Russia remains the key sales market for residents of the FEZ. It accounts for 66% of all exports. or $ 280 million. The top 3 importers of Belarusian products also included Poland ($ 52 million) and Ukraine ($ 47 million), said the administration.
Exports of FEZ residents to the European Union amounted to $ 78 million, or 18% of the total for the half year. The main sales markets were Poland, Lithuania ($ 9 million), Romania ($ 5 million), Germany and Latvia ($ 3 million each). Deliveries of Belarusian products to the United States increased significantly - 2.4 times, to $ 425,000. In the first half of the year, exports to Switzerland, Mongolia, Iceland were organized.
The main share of exports is food and agricultural products (33% of the total), wood products and furniture (29%), mechanical engineering and metalworking products (16%), chemical (9%) and textile (9%) products.
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