BAKU, Azerbaijan, February 2. Azerbaijan significantly boosted the value of international air cargo transportation last year.
Data obtained by Trend from the State Customs Committee shows that this figure amounted to $5.5 billion, up 2.8 times ($3.6 billion) from 2023.
Azerbaijan's international air cargo transportation volume in 2024 equaled 79,200 tons.
Out of this volume, 14,700 tons of cargo ($5.2 billion) accounted for import, while 64,500 tons - for export ($346.6 million).
Compared to the previous year, the value of imported goods grew by $3.6 billion (3.3 times), and the volume - by 1,800 tons (14.2 percent).
At the same time, compared to last year, the value of exported goods increased by $6.3 million (1.9 percent), while the volume decreased by 22,300 tons (25.7 percent).