Minister Pekcan Announced the Foreign Trade Data
Minister Pekcan announced the foreign trade data. Accordingly, the foreign trade deficit was realized as 2.4 billion dollars in October. According to the figures announced by Pekcan, 2 billion dollars of imports consisted of gold imports.
Preliminary data shared by the Ministry of Commerce shows that exports rose by 5.6 percent in October to $ 17.3 billion.
Minister of Trade Ruhsar Pekcan noted that this figure is the highest export figure on a monthly basis.
According to the leading data announced by Minister Pekcan, imports increased by 8.5 percent in October and reached 19.7 billion dollars. Pekcan stated that the share of gold in this import is 2 billion dollars. Foreign trade deficit was recorded as 2.4 billion dollars in October.