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Export of minerals increased by 34% as compared to 2017

TIRANA, July 22/ATA/-The weekly review of the government of Albania highlights the fact that during the period January-June 2018 Albania exports have notably increased as compared to last year.

The weekly review refers to the Institute of Statists according to which the mineral sector has made a contribution with +34%, the construction materials +28.6%, food, beverages, tobacco with +14.9% and textiles and shoes with +9.3%.

In regard to export in 2018, the greatest part is taken by textiles and shoes with 40%, food 10%, wood and paper products 3%, leather and other articles 1%, minerals 19%, construction materials 17%, machinery  5% and chemical and plastic products 2%./e.caushi/p.s./

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