BAKU, Azerbaijan, February 17. Azerbaijan’s export value amounted to $1.87 billion In January 2023, which is 39.2 percent less than in the same month of 2022 ($3.08 billion), Trend reports via Azerbaijan's State Customs Committee.
TOP-5 Azerbaijan's exported commodities by total value:
Commodity name |
January 2023 |
January 2022 |
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Quantity |
Value ($) |
Quantity |
Value ($) |
|
Crude oil, tons |
2.24 million |
1.3 billion |
3.5 million |
2.03 billion |
Natural gas, cubic meters |
255,612 |
140.03 million |
1.6 million |
803.3 million |
Electricity, kWh |
548,046 |
72.3 million |
2,622 |
74,500 |
Petroleum products obtained from bituminous rocks and oil, products containing oil or petroleum products with a mass of 70 tons or more, tons |
68,643 |
45.9 million |
36,273 |
17.1 million |
Fruits and vegetables, tons |
40,964 |
45.05 million |
43,805 |
52.8 million |
In January this year, Azerbaijan totally imported 5,045 and exported 1,166 units of goods, having carried out foreign trade operations with 136 partner countries.
Meanwhile, Azerbaijan's foreign trade turnover decreased by 19 percent, or $772 million, compared to January 2022, from $4.06 billion to $3.28 billion.