October 21, 2013 - 18:20 AMT
Russia retains leadership among Armenia’s trade partners

Russia retains leadership among Armenia’s trade partners, followed by China and Germany, Customs Service said.

In January-June 2013, Armenia-Russia exports totaled $143,739 million against $121,036 million in 2012. In the reporting period, Russia-Armenia imports grossed $510,616 million against $509,109 million in 2012.

In the reporting period, Armenia-China exports totaled $27, 574 million growing by 4 times against the same period in 2012. China-Armenia imports totaled $171,111 against $194,834 in the same period in 2012.

Armenia-Germany exports totaled $38,777 million against $56,499 million in 2012. Germany-Armenia exports amount to $56,499 with $4,671 increase against the same period in 2012 reported.

Armenia-Iran exports totaled $46,904 million against $38, 637 in the same period in 2012. Iran-Armenia imports totaled $96,928 against $107,585 in the same period in 2012.

U.S. is the 5th top trade partner, with Armenia-America exports totaling $46,904 million against $38, 637 million last year, while U.S.-Armenia imports gross $72,676 million against $78,919 million in 2012.

Belgium, Ukraine, Bulgaria, Turkey, Canada, Romania are also in Armenia’s trade partners list, among others.