Aegean Exporters’ Unions reached an export figure of 1 billion 286 million dollars with an increase of 18 percent in March.
İZMİR (İGFA) – In the first quarter of 2021, in the January-March period 8.5 percent rising to 3 billion 515 million dollars foreign exchange to Turkey won EIB, threw the last one-year period, 13 billion 278 million dollars in signing export.
Aegean Exporters Union Coordinator Chairman Jake Ashkenazic, the EIB’s 2021’s He said that by reaching 190 different export markets in the first quarter, it managed to increase its exports to 105 countries and regions. “Our exports to the European Union increased by 13 percent in the first three months of 2021 to reach a volume of $ 1 billion 681 million,” said Eskinazi, “While our exports to 18 EU countries increased in the first quarter of 2021, the share of the EU in EIB’s total exports was 48 percent, The share of the European continent in our exports was recorded as 55 percent. According to Eurostat’s data, as of the end of 2019, the top 10 countries where EU countries have invested the most are the USA with 24 percent, the United Kingdom with 21 percent, Switzerland with 11 percent, Canada and China with 4 percent. Turkey’s so much potential in the geographic advantage from EU needs to draw more foreign direct investments, “he said.
According to the EIB data; Uganda 1,866 percent, Turks and Caicos Islands 462 percent, Argentina 441 percent, Sierra Leone 383 percent, Zimbabwe 336 percent, Maldives Islands 337 percent, Honduras 377 percent, Cambodia 370 percent, Jamaica 189 percent, Pakistan 183 percent, Haiti 166 percent, Ireland 165 percent, Mayotte 153 percent, Bahamas 126 percent, Zambia 112 percent, Nicaragua 108 percent, Vietnam 100 percent, Georgia and Equatorial Guinea 97 percent, Bangladesh and Rwanda 92 percent were among the 20 countries with the highest increase in exports.
