BAKU, Azerbaijan, June 19. The construction materials worth 402.2 million manat ($236.59 million) were manufactured in Azerbaijan from January through May 2023, up by 18.8 percent on an annual basis, Trend reports.
Types of products |
Manufacturing volume for 5M2023 |
Difference compared to 5M2022 (%) |
Finished products in warehouses as of June 1, 2023 |
Cement |
1.41 million tons |
0.1 |
91,400 tons |
Construction gypsum |
28,200 tons |
2.2 times |
1,700 tons |
Cement clinker |
1.43 million tons |
6.3 |
343,900 tons |
Limestone |
25,300 tons |
56.2 |
3,800 tons |
Precast concrete building structures |
11,100 cubic meters |
- 37.6 |
3,400 cubic meters |
Asphalt |
24,900 tons |
-22.9 |
300 tons |
Building bricks |
228,200 cubic meters |
- 28.5 |
1,000 cubic meters |
Concrete |
1.4 million tons |
21.7 |
- |
Construction glass |
3.9 million square meters |
29.7 |
2.29 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 construction materials amounted to 871.8 million manat ($512.8 million), which was 80.6 percent more than in 2020.