BAKU, Azerbaijan, May 19. The production of metallurgical industry products and finished metal products in Azerbaijan decreased by 42.97 percent in value terms to 324.2 million manat or $197 billion (568.5 million manat or $334.4 million last year), Trend reports via the State Statistics Committee of Azerbaijan.
Summary table of production in the metallurgical industry of Azerbaijan:
Types of products |
Manufactured from January through April 2023 |
Difference (compared with January through April 2022) |
Quantity of finished products in warehouses as of May 1, 2023 |
Cast steel |
85,500 tons |
- 34.7 percent |
7,700 tons |
Rebar |
86,500 tons |
- 47.1 percent |
28,000 tons |
Steel pipes |
88,500 tons |
down by 2.5 times |
3,400 tons |
Raw aluminum |
13,200 tons |
+ 61 percent |
7,600 tons |
Aluminum bars, shafts and profiles |
10,729 tons |
- 54 percent |
2,786 tons |
Other ferrous metal structures |
6,595 tons |
- 48.4 percent |
11,092 tons |
Copper stranded wires without electrical insulation, ropes and cables |
9,129 tons |
+ 94.3 percent |
60,700 tons |
For comparison, the production of metallurgical industry products and finished metal products in Azerbaijan increased in value terms by 26.06 percent to 1.32 billion manat ($776.4 million) in 2022.
The production of products in the metallurgical industry of Azerbaijan increased by 38.5 percent up to 1.14 billion manat ($670.5 million) in 2021, or 442 million manat ($260 million) compared to 2020.