On January 19, Minsk / Anna Kot - BELTA /. In January-November 2010, Belarus conducted export-import operations with 187 countries. Goods were supplied to the markets of 152 states, and products manufactured in 171 countries were imported. This was reported to BELTA by the National Statistical Committee. The main trading partners of the republic in January-November 2010 were Russia (47% of the total trade volume), Ukraine (7.5%), the Netherlands (5.2%), Germany (4.8%), China (3.6%), Poland (3.4%), Venezuela (2.4%), Latvia (1.7%), the United Kingdom and Italy (1.6% each). For 11 months of the past year, Belarus increased its exports of goods to China by more than 2.6 times compared to the same period in 2009, to $408.9 million. Supplies to the USA increased by 72.5%, to Kazakhstan by 49.9%, to Brazil by 49.7%, to Ukraine by 49.5%, to Russia by 47.7%, to Venezuela by 27.3%, to Lithuania by 23.5%, to Italy by 17.5%, to Poland by 12.1%. At the same time, the volume of exports to Germany (by 51.2%), Latvia (by 44.4%), the Netherlands (by 25%), and the United Kingdom (by 18.7%) decreased. In January-November 2010, compared to the same period in 2009, Belarus increased imports of goods from Kazakhstan by 4.9 times, from China by 53.5%, from India by 35.6%, from Ukraine by 43.6%, from Brazil by 26.9%, from Poland by 35.6%, from the United Kingdom by 31.4%, from the Netherlands by 34.7%, from Lithuania by 26.7%, from Russia by 6%. Imports from Latvia decreased by 16.4%, from the USA by 2.3%. The volume of foreign trade in goods for 11 months of 2010 amounted to $52.8 billion, including exports - $22.2 billion, imports - $30.6 billion. In value terms, exports increased by 16.1% compared to the same period in 2009 at current prices, and imports increased by 20.2%. -0-

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