BAKU, Azerbaijan, April 19. The production of construction materials grew in Azerbaijan from January through March 2023, the State Statistical Committee told Trend.
According to the committee, the value of the final products amounted to 216.2 million manat ($127.1 million), up by 25.8 percent on annual basis.
Types of products |
Manufacturing volume for 3M2023 |
Difference (compared to 3M2022) |
Finished products in warehouses as of April 1, 2023 |
Cement |
705,000 tons |
- 0.1 percent |
89,300 tons |
Construction gypsum |
15,500 tons |
increase of 2.5 times |
1,800 tons |
Cement clinker |
657,000 tons |
+ 1.1 percent |
334,500 tons |
Limestone |
14,800 tons |
increase of 2.2 times |
2,300 tons |
Precast concrete building structures |
5,900 cubic meters |
- 39.2 percent |
3,400 cubic meters |
Asphalt |
15,400 tons |
+15.8 percent |
300 tons |
Building bricks |
131,900 cubic meters |
- 29.9 percent |
1,200 cubic meters |
Concrete |
829,200 tons |
+ 34.6 percent |
- |
Construction glass |
2.1 million square meters |
+ 26.3 percent |
2.1 million 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.