Azerbaijan more than tripled its wheat imports from Kazakhstan last year.
Last year, 1 million 267 thousand 322 tons of wheat worth 275.6 million US dollars were imported into Azerbaijan.
According to calculations made by Redaksiya based on data from the State Statistics Committee, this is a decrease of 1.4% in value and 1.9% in quantity compared to 2024.
During the reporting period, Azerbaijan imported 662,269 tons of wheat from Kazakhstan worth 142.6 million US dollars (5 times more than the previous year's figure) (+5.3 times), 604,944 tons from Russia worth 132.8 million US dollars (-47%) (-48%), 15 tons from Austria worth 155.7 thousand US dollars (+3 times) (-6%), and 93.6 tons from Turkey worth 73.8 thousand US dollars (-91%) (-90%).
In 2024, Russia accounted for 90.2% of the 1.292 million tons of wheat imported into Azerbaijan. (Report)