BAKU, Azerbaijan, April 21
By Zeyni Jafarov - Trend:
The revenues to the Azerbaijani state budget through the State Customs Committee amounted to 943.6 million manat ($555.05 million) in the first quarter of 2021, which is by 20.2 percent or 158.6 million manat ($93.3 million) more than the forecasted figure, Trend reports with reference to the Azerbaijani Ministry of Finance.
The revenues from the paid services of organizations which are financed from the state budget amounted to 115 million manat ($67.6 million), which is by five percent or 5.5 million manat ($3.2 million) more than in the first quarter of 2020.
Other revenues to the state budget in the reporting period amounted to 78.4 million manat ($46.1 million), which is by 2.6 times more than the forecasted figure.
The state budget receipts from customs duties increased by 16.8 percent on an annualized basis - up to 101.9 million manat ($59.9 million) in March.
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