BAKU, Azerbaijan, March 22. The value of products imported by Azerbaijan from January through February 2022 grew, Trend reports citing a report by the State Customs Committee (SCC) of Azerbaijan.
According to the committee, this figure amounted to over $1.9 billion, up by 22.36 percent compared to the first two months of 2021 ($1.6 billion).
The share of the public sector in the imports amounted to $308 million (15.62 percent of the total value), and over $1.4 billion (74.92 percent of the total value) fell on the private sector.
Besides, the share of individuals equaled $186.5 million (9.46 percent).
Totally, Azerbaijan exported 5,657 and imported 1,535 units of goods, having carried out foreign trade operations with 139 partner countries.
TOP-5 goods imported by Azerbaijan by total value:
|
Name |
2M2022 |
2M2021 |
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|
Volume |
Amount |
Volume |
Amount |
|
|
Machines, mechanisms, electrical devices, equipment and spare parts for them |
- |
$405,429 |
- |
$473,309 |
|
Food |
311,425 tons |
$337,757 |
165,746 tons |
$227,267 |
|
Vehicles and spare parts |
- |
$312,048 |
- |
$184,722 |
|
Ferrous metals and products from them |
114,459 tons |
$150,985 |
86,293 tons |
$105,516 |
|
Pharmaceuticals |
4,700 tons |
$119,507 |
5,157 tons |
$81,017 |