Yerevan, January 19 /Mediamax/. The foreign trade turnover of Armenia in January- December of 2006 totaled 1314.4bln drams or $3198.3mln, having increased by 15,2% as compared to 2005.

As the press service of the National Statistical Service of Armenia told Mediamax today, the export volume during the accounting period made 412.2bln drams or $1004.0mln, and the import volume totaled 902.2bln drams or $2194.3mln.

The deficit of the foreign trade balance in January- December of 2006 stood at 490bln drams or $1190.3mln.