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Azerbaijan boosts agricultural production for 4M2022

Economy Materials 19 May 2022 11:41 (UTC +04:00)
Kamran Gasimov
Kamran Gasimov
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BAKU, Azerbaijan, May 19. The agricultural production in Azerbaijan in actual prices from January through April 2022 increased, Trend reports citing a report by the State Statistical Committee of Azerbaijan.

According to the committee, this figure amounted to over 1.6 billion manat ($940 million), up by 3.6 percent on annual basis.

The committee also noted that in the first four months of this year, the area of ​​spring crops declined by 1.3 percent compared to the same period and equaled 306,100 ha.

Area of ​​spring crops in agriculture of Azerbaijan, ha:

4M2022

4M2021

2022/2021

Total planted

306, 104

310, 101.4

98.7 percent

Cereals and legumes

26, 072.8

20, 399.2

127.8 percent

Wheat

4,160.8

1, 866.7

2.2 times

Oats

5,935

5, 936.2

100 percent

Corn

20, 973.9

22, 076.1

95 percent

Potatoes

49, 402.7

51, 606.3

95.7 percent

Vegetables

46, 623.7

47, 254

98.7 percent

Melons

13, 894.5

14, 336.3

96.9 percent

Annual plants

763.9

764.6

99.9 percent

Perennials

43, 932.4

50, 757.1

88.45 percent

Other plants

209.6

2 195.0

9.5 percent

In the reporting period, production in the livestock sector in Azerbaijan grew by 2.8 percent compared to 4M2021, amounting to 1.54 billion manat ($910 million) and in the sphere of crop production by 14.8 percent - up to 145.2 million manat ($85.41 million).

Meanwhile, 685,000 tons of milk, 643.1 million chicken eggs and 181,600 tons of meat were produced in the country. The production of meat increased by three percent, chicken eggs - by 2.9 percent, and milk - by 1.9 percent year on year.

Output of the main livestock products:

Product name

4M2022

4M2021

2022/2021

Meat (in live hoof)

181,600 tons

176,300 tons

103.01 percent

Milk

685,000 tons

672,300 tons

101.89 percent

Chicken eggs

643.1 million

624.7 million

102.95 percent

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