Azerbaijan ramps up purchases of lentils from Türkiye

Elshan Aydinov
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In the first half of this year, Azerbaijan imported 4,968 tons of lentils worth $3.3 million.

According to Report’s calculations based on the data of the State Statistics Committee, this is 25% less than in the same period last year in value terms, and 26.5% more in quantitative terms.

During the reporting period, Azerbaijan exported 3,541 tons (+3.4 times) of lentils worth $2 million (2.2 times more than a year earlier) from Russia, 1,108 tons (-38%) worth $944,000 (-56%) from Kazakhstan, 269 tons (-68%) worth $250,000 (-75%) from Kyrgyzstan, 35 tons (-88%) for $44,000 from Canada,14.3 tons (+2 times) for $17,400 (+42%) from Türkiye.

Of 7,490 tons imported to Azerbaijan (from 9 countries) in 2022, 38.6% comes from Kazakhstan, 35.7% from Russia, and 20.2% comes from Kyrgyzstan.

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