In January-November 2024, Azerbaijan imported 6,414 tons of fire-resistant cement worth $7.82 million, marking a year-on-year increase of 22% and 18%, respectively, Report informs, citing the country’s State Statistical Committee.
During the reporting period, Azerbaijan purchased fire-resistant cement from:
- Türkiye: 3,479 tons (+20%) worth $4.22 million (+24%);
- Bulgaria: 740 tons (+3%) worth $1.64 million (+8%);
- Russia: 1,037 tons (+3 times) worth $379,000 (+55%);
- China: 312 tons (-37%) worth $298,000 (-10%);
- Italy: 153 tons (+14 times) worth $216,000 (+11 times).
After a break of 1 year and 6 months, Azerbaijan has resumed these imports from the Netherlands (3 tons worth $4,400).