Exports decreased by 14.2%, imports decreased by 25.2%
Turkey Statistical Institute with the Ministry of Customs and Trade, according to the provisional foreign trade data, created in collaboration; In September 2015, exports decreased by 14.2% compared to the same month of 2014 and reached 11 billion 659 million dollars and imports decreased by 25.2% and reached 15 billion 401 million dollars.
Foreign trade deficit decreased by 46.6%
In September, foreign trade deficit decreased by 46.6% from 7 billion 13 million dollars to 3 billion 742 million dollars.
The ratio of exports to imports rose from 66% in September 2014 to 75.7% in September 2015.
Exports increased by 5.1% compared to seasonally and calendar adjusted series
According to the season and calendar adjusted series; In September 2015, exports and imports increased by 5.1% and 2.7%, respectively. According to the calendar adjusted series; In September 2015, exports and imports decreased by 2.9% and 14.8% compared to the same month of the previous year.
Exports to the European Union decreased by 7.7%
The share of the European Union (EU-28) in exports was 43.9% in September 2014 and 47.2% in September 2015. Exports to the EU decreased by 7.7% compared to the same month of 2014 and amounted to 5 billion 508 million dollars.
Germany was the most exported country
Exports to Germany amounted to $ 1 billion 138 million in September 2015, followed by the UK ($ 959 million), Iraq ($ 607 million) and Italy ($ 583 million), respectively.
China ranked first in imports
Imports from China in September 2015 was 1 billion 968 million dollars. Germany (1 billion 607 million dollars), Russia (1 billion 423 million dollars) and the United States (1 billion 25 million dollars) followed.
Share of high-tech products in manufacturing industry exports was 4.6%
According to the technology density, the foreign trade data includes the products of the manufacturing industry within the ISIC Rev.3 classification. According to ISIC Rev.3, the share of manufacturing industry products in total exports was 94.4% in September. The share of high-tech products in exports of manufacturing industry products is 4.6% and the share of medium-high-tech products is 32.3%.
Share of high technology products in manufacturing industry imports was 17.5%
The share of manufacturing industry products in total imports is 81.8%. In September 2015, the share of high technology products in imports of manufacturing industry products was 17.5% and the share of medium high technology products was 43.1%.
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