In the first half of this year, Istanbul became a leader in export indicators of $ 47.5 billion. At the same time, the largest increase in exports from among the Turkish provinces was observed in Musha.
As Anadol reports with reference to the Assembly of Turkish Exporters (TIM), the volume of Turkish exports in the first six months of this year decreased by 1.8 percent compared to the same period of 2022 – to 123 billion 377 million dollars.
Exports from Turkish provinces (excluding exports from free zones) in January -June of this year decreased by 5.44 percent – to 107 billion 801 million dollars.
The highest export indicator in the period under consideration was recorded in Istanbul – 47 billion 474 million dollars. The share of the metropolis accounts for 44 percent of the total sales from the Turkish provinces.
The following is followed by Codgei – $ 9 billion, Bursa – $ 8.1 billion, Izmir – $ 7.1 billion, Ankara – $ 5.7 billion and Gaziantep – $ 4.6 billion. In addition, the TOP -10 also included Sakaria with $ 2.8 billion, a manis of $ 2.6 billion, Denizli with $ 2.1 billion and Konya with $ 1.6 billion.
At the same time, the lowest export indicator was recorded in the Bayburt province -13.2 thousand dollars. This is followed by Kars – 746.6 thousand dollars and tundra – $ 1 million.
The volume of sales from Istanbul in the first half of the year reached a two -digit indicator, while in 15 Turkish provinces the export exceeded $ 1 billion.
The export of six Turkish provinces ranged from 999 to $ 500 million, 26 provinces – from 499 to $ 100 million, 25 provinces – from 99 to 10 million dollars, and in 9 provinces amounted to less than 9.9 million dollars.
TOP-10 of the Turkish provinces with the highest rate of export growth in January-June of this year:
Turkish province
Export for January-June 2023 (thousand dollars)
Istanbul
47.473.879.07
kodzhaeli
8.975.997.68
Bource
8.142.809,12
Izmir
7.135.640.84
Ankara
5.714.002.59
gaziantep
4.634.295,23
Sakarya
2.760.473.10
manisa
2.624.860.05
Denizley
2.089.323.71
Konya
1.564.284.92