ASHGABAT, Turkmenistan, November 29. Azerbaijan imported a total of 1.28 billion cubic meters of natural gas from Turkmenistan from January through September 2023, Trend reports.
According to the Azerbaijan State Statistics Committee, the cost of natural gas imports from Turkmenistan to Azerbaijan was more than $182.8 million, which was 2.3 times higher than in the first nine months of 2022.
From January to September of last year, Azerbaijan imported around 614.15 million cubic meters of natural gas from Turkmenistan, spending a total of more than $76.86 million on the imports.
Furthermore, Azerbaijan imported more than 2.09 billion cubic meters of natural gas from various sources during the first nine months of the current year, for a total value of $326.57 million.
Meanwhile, Azerbaijan imported natural gas from Turkmenistan in the previous year, totaling approximately 857 million cubic meters, for a total cost of $110.8 million.