BAKU, Azerbaijan, March 22. The manufacturing value of construction materials grew in Azerbaijan from January through February 2023, the State Statistical Committee told Trend.
According to the committee, this figure amounted to 134.6 million manat ($79.18 million), up by 35.1 percent on annual basis.
Types of products |
Manufacturing volume (2M2023) |
Changes compared to 2M2022 (%) |
Finished products in warehouses as of March 1, 2023 |
Cement |
421,200 tons |
- 4.8 |
82,100 tons |
Construction gypsum |
9,100 tons |
+ 2.4 times |
1,800 tons |
Cement clinker |
471,000 tons |
+ 32 |
359,500 tons |
Limestone |
9,000 tons |
+ 2.7 times |
1,200 tons |
Precast concrete building structures |
4,200 cubic meters |
- 67.2 |
3,400 cubic meters |
Asphalt |
14,600 tons |
- 47.5 |
300 tons |
Building bricks |
81,400 cubic meters |
-26.5 |
1,100 cubic meters |
Concrete |
458,000 tons |
+ 11 |
- |
Construction glass |
1,350 square meters |
+ 3.4 |
2,051 square meters |
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.