Azerbaijan increases wheat imports by 26.5%

Aynur Bayramova
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16 June 2023 / 13:47

From January through May 2023, Azerbaijan imported 450,152 tons of wheat for $134.904 million, Report informs, citing the State Customs Committee.

Compared to the same period in 2022, this is 94,527 tons (26.5%) more in quantitative terms and $10.755 million (8.7%) more in value.

Wheat imports accounted for 2.42% of Azerbaijan’s total exports.

In May 2023, the average price for a ton of wheat imported to the country was 465.98 manats ($274.11).

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