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Building materials output up in Azerbaijan in 9 months

Business Materials 29 October 2019 14:39 (UTC +04:00)

BAKU, Azerbaijan, Oct. 29

By Eldar Janashvili - Trend:

From January through September 2019, construction materials worth 580.5 million manat were produced in Azerbaijan, which is 4.2 percent more compared to the same period of 2018, Trend reports referring to the State Statistical Committee of Azerbaijan.

The volume of cement production in the reported nine-month period amounted to over 2.5 million tons (a decline of 1.2 percent compared to the same period 2018), construction lime - 33,500 tons (an increase of 51.8 percent), building blocks and bricks made of cement, artificial stone or concrete - 72,200 tons (an increase of 22 percent), asphalt - 250,000 tons (an increase of 13.6 percent), building bricks - 312,500 cubic meters (an increase of 40.8 percent ), ready-mixed concrete - over 1.3 million tons (an increase of 22.1 percent), processed marble, travertine, alabaster and articles made of them - 27,900 tons (21.5 percent).

In the reported period, the production of building gypsum declined by 76.8 percent to 9,100 tons, while the output of prefabricated concrete structures decreased by 57.4 percent to 31,800 cubic meters.

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