In the first five months of this year, Georgia imported 20,000 tons of oil and oil products from Azerbaijan worth $13.5 million, Report informs referring to the National Statistical Service of Georgia.
This figure is 68% lower in value terms and 61% lower in quantity terms compared to the same period in 2024.
As a result, Azerbaijan took fifth place among countries exporting oil and oil products to Georgia. During the reporting period, Georgia purchased 663,000 tons of oil and oil products from foreign countries worth $494.6 million, which is 4% lower in value terms, but 11% higher in quantity terms compared to the figures from a year ago.
In the first five months of this year, Georgia imported:
- from Russia — 348,000 tons worth $243 million
- from Romania — 130,000 tons worth $97.5 million
- from Bulgaria — 97,000 tons worth $72 million
- from Türkiye — 24,300 tons worth $23.4 million.