Turkiye is gradually becoming one of Russia’s leading trading partners, as deliveries of goods to Russia reached a record $1.15 billion in September, Report informs referring to the data of the Turkish Statistical Institute.
The volume of deliveries of Turkish goods to Russia in September in the amount of $1.15 billion was 2.3 times more than in the same period in 2021, when the volume of deliveries was at the level of $504 million. Then Turkiye ranked 11th among the suppliers of goods in Russia.
The increase in deliveries in September will allow Turkiye to take the same level as Germany. At the same time, between May and August, German exports to Russia averaged about $1.2 billion per month, and in September $1.14 billion.
If Turkiye can overtake Germany in terms of supplies, the country will take third place after China and Belarus. At the same time, deliveries from China in September were at the level of $8 billion, and from Belarus at a little over $2 billion.