Azerbaijan observes 5-fold growth in wheat imports from Kazakhstan

Elshan Aydinov
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In 2025, Azerbaijan imported just over 1.267 million tons of wheat worth $275.6 million, representing a year-on-year decline of 1.9% in volume and 1.4% in value, Report informs, referring to the country's State Statistical Committee.

Last year, Azerbaijan purchased wheat from:

- Kazakhstan: 662,269 tons (+5.3 times) worth $142.6 million (+5 times);

- Russia: 604,944 tons (-48%) worth $132.8 million (-47%);

- Austria: 15 tons (-6%) worth $155,700 (+3 times);

- Turkey: 93.6 tons (-90%) worth $73,800(-91%).

Meanwhile, in 2024, 90.2% of 1.292 million tons of wheat imported to Azerbaijan came from Russia.

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