BAKU, Azerbaijan, September 15. Construction materials worth 703.3 million manat ($413.7 million) were produced in Azerbaijan from January through August 2023, which is 26.4 percent higher than in the same period of 2022, Trend reports.
|
Types of products |
Manufacturing volume for 8M2023 |
Difference (compared to 8M2022) |
Finished products in warehouses as of September 1, 2023 |
|
Cement |
2.4 million tons |
3.6 percent |
62,100 tons |
|
Construction gypsum |
53,800 tons |
96.4 percent |
1,700 tons |
|
Cement clinker |
2.4 million tons |
8 percent |
357,500 tons |
|
Limestone |
34,600 tons |
29.1 percent |
4,000 tons |
|
Precast concrete building structures |
18,700 cubic meters |
- 38.3 percent |
3,300 cubic meters |
|
Asphalt |
41,700 tons |
- 64 percent |
200 tons |
|
Building bricks |
372,100 cubic meters |
- 9.4 percent |
1,200 cubic meters |
|
Concrete |
2.4 million tons |
13.6 percent |
- |
|
Construction glass |
6.1 million square meters |
22.9 percent |
2.2 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.
The manufacturing value of the materials amounted to 871.8 million manat ($512.82 million) in 2021, which was 80.6 percent higher than in 2020.