Azerbaijan’s onion imports from Kazakhstan up by 27 times

In January-March 2025, Azerbaijan imported 4,628 tons of onions worth $1.86 million, marking a year-on-year increase of 81% in volume and 82% in value, Report informs, citing the country’s State Statistical Committee.

During this period, Azerbaijan imported onions from:

- Uzbekistan: 1,796 tons worth $719,000 (no supply a year ago);

- Kazakhstan: 1,691 tons (+27 times) worth $676,000 (+27 times),

- Russia: 993 tons (-58%) worth $397,000 (-58%),

- Iran: 101.41 tons worth $45,530 (no supply a year ago),

- The Netherlands: 23.75 tons (+20%) worth $13,120 (-1.4%).

In 2023, 94.2% of the 8,828 tons of onions imported to Azerbaijan came from Russia.