BAKU, Azerbaijan, August 15. Azerbaijan produced construction materials worth 592.9 million manat ($348.8 million) from January throughJuly 2023, which is 24.1 percent higher than the same period in 2022, Trend reports.
Types of products |
Manufacturing volume from January through July 2023 |
Difference (compared to the same period last year) |
Finished products in warehouses as of August 1, 2023 |
Cement |
2.08 million tons |
|
99,400 tons |
Construction gypsum |
45,300 tons |
Increase of 2 times |
1,700 tons |
Cement clinker |
2.2 million tons |
|
364,600 tons |
Limestone |
32,300 tons |
|
4,200 tons |
Precast concrete building structures |
16,400 cubic meters |
- 35.2 percent |
3,300 cubic meters |
Asphalt |
32,200 tons |
- 46.9 percent |
200 tons |
Building bricks |
318,900 cubic meters |
- 13.8 percent |
1,300 cubic meters |
Concrete |
2.07 million tons |
|
- |
Construction glass |
5.2 million square meters |
|
2.3 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.