Georgia imported fuel and lubricants worth $224 million from Azerbaijan during the first eight months of 2024, marking an 11% drop year-on-year, Report informs, citing the National Statistical Office of Georgia.
Thus, Azerbaijan was the second-largest supplier of fuel and lubricants to Georgia during the reporting period.
In August alone, Georgia imported $25.23 million worth of these products from Azerbaijan, which is 2% more than a year ago.
Overall, Georgia’s fuel and lubricant imports totaled $1.198 billion in the first eight months of 2024, which is an 11% increase from the previous year.
During this period, Georgia imported $517.2 million worth of products from Russia, $106 million from Bulgaria, $93.2 million from Romania, and $51 million from Türkiye.
In 2023, Georgia’s total fuel and lubricant imports amounted to $1.7 billion, with $0.4 billion sourced from Azerbaijan.