Azerbaijan, Baku /corr Trend S.Babayeva / In January to April 2007 the volume of output of non-metallic mineral matters in Azerbaijan increased by 66.4%. At present, 94.5% of construction material comes from the private sector.
| Type of Production | Volume of Output in January to April 2007 | % Versus the Corresponding Period of 2006 | Finished Commodity Reserves for 1 May 2007 |
| Production of Cement, Lime, and Gypsum | |||
| Cement (1,000 tons) | 450,2 | 99,6 | 11 |
| Constructional Gypsum (1,000 tons) | 4,808,2 | 54,3 | 186,3 |
| Constructional Limestone (1,000 tons) | 100 | 18,7 | 15 |
| Cement Constructions (1,000 cu. m.) | 14,4 | 2,8 | 6,2 |
| Cement/Concrete Constructional Blocks (1,000 tons) | 1,917,5 | 141,9 | 549,9 |
| Finished Concrete Mix (1,000 tons) | 510,3 | 94,8 | - |
| Asbestos-Cement Slabs (Slates) (1,000 sq. m.) | 210,3 | 3,9 | 395,3 |
| Asphalt (1,000 tons) | 46 | 68,5 | - |