According to the data published by the Turkish Exporters Assembly, a contribution of 5 billion 199 million 557 thousand dollars was made from Bursa to Turkey's general exports in the first four months of the year.
According to the research made from the data published by the Turkish Exporters' Assembly, exports were made to approximately 180 countries, free zones and autonomous regions from Bursa in the January-April period.
Foreign sales from the city increased by 0.5 percent compared to the same period of the previous year and reached 5 billion 199 million 557 thousand dollars from 5 billion 175 million 190 thousand dollars.
Automotive exports of the city reached 2.2 billion dollars
Four-month exports of the automotive industry in Bursa, where giant companies such as OYAK Renault, TOFAŞ, Bosch and Karsan operate, reached 2 billion 247 million 398 thousand dollars. Automotive exports of the city, where foreign sales of 1 billion 937 million 215 thousand dollars were realized in the same period of last year, increased by 16 percent.
In the January-April period, the foreign sales of the ready-made clothing and apparel industry, which ranks 2nd in the city's exports, decreased by 12 percent from 644 million 905 thousand dollars to 562 million 428 thousand dollars.
Four-month exports of the machinery and accessories sector, which ranks 3rd in the list, increased by 9.5 percent compared to the same period of the previous year. Exports of machinery and accessories sector, which was 414 million 29 thousand dollars in the January-April period of last year, increased to 453 million 339 thousand dollars in the same period of this year.
Bursa's four-month exports include textile and raw materials sector 435 million 460 thousand, steel sector 275 million 205 thousand, furniture, paper and forest products 267 million 30 thousand, chemicals and products 226 million 363 thousand, ferrous and non-ferrous metals sector. 215 million 303 thousand dollars, and the air conditioning industry sector contributed 166 million 349 thousand dollars.
88 percent increase in exports from Bursa to France
The most exports from Bursa were made to Germany, one of Turkey's most important markets. Exports from Bursa to this country in four months increased by 0.7 percent from 821 million 486 thousand dollars to 827 million 46 thousand dollars.
On the other hand, foreign sales to France, which is in the second place, increased by 88.9 percent from 320 million 190 thousand dollars to 604 million 919 thousand dollars.
Exports to Spain, where 399 million 20 thousand dollars were exported in the four months of last year, were recorded as 417 million 220 thousand dollars with an increase of 4.6 percent in the same period of this year.
Italy ranked 4th with 378 million 602 thousand dollars and the USA was 5th with 261 million 584 thousand dollars in the ranking of the country to which the city exports the most.
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