In January-October this year, Azerbaijan imported 13,704 tons of pasta (except couscous) worth $16.932 million.
According to Report's calculations based on the data of the State Statistics Committee, compared to the same period last year, imports increased by 40.3% in value terms and by 2.4% in quantitative terms.
Over the reporting period, 9,511 tons (+2.7%) of products were purchased from Turkiye for $8.2 million (+31%), from Russia – 3,208 tons for $6,739 million, from Ukraine – 237.65 (+2.5 times) tons for $531,720 (+2.6 times), from Kyrgyzstan – 265.42 tons for $465,340, from Italy - 235.8 tons (-6%) for $449,510 (+5.4).
Azerbaijan imported pasta from Kyrgyzstan and Estonia (0.79 tons worth $2,560) for the first time in 11 years (official statistics on foreign trade in open access since 2011).