BAKU, Azerbaijan, February 21. The manufacturing value of construction materials grew in Azerbaijan in January 2023, the State Statistical Committee told Trend.
According to the committee, this figure amounted to 60.7 million manat ($35.7 million), up by 20.7 percent on annual basis.
Types of products |
Manufacturing volume (January 2023) |
Changes compared to January 2022 (%) |
Finished products in warehouses as of February 1, 2023 |
Cement |
204,300 tons |
-6.9 |
76,600 tons |
Construction gypsum |
3,700 tons |
2.8 times |
1,900 tons |
Cement clinker |
352,000 tons |
38.8 |
418,600 tons |
Limestone |
4,700 tons |
62.1 |
1,100 tons |
Precast concrete building structures |
2,000 cubic meters |
-70.1 |
3,500 cubic meters |
Asphalt |
2,800 tons |
-37.8 |
300 tons |
Building bricks |
41,300 cubic meters |
-23.5 |
2,900 cubic meters |
Concrete |
277,800 tons |
45.1 |
- |
Construction glass |
73,200 tons |
-89.9 |
- |
Construction materials worth 1.08 billion manat ($635.2 million) were manufactured in Azerbaijan last year, up by 12.5 percent against 2021.
In 2021, the manufacturing value of the materials amounted to 871.8 million manat ($512.82 million), which was 80.6 percent higher than in 2020.