Azerbaijan decreases margarine imports from key supply market by 42%

Azerbaijan imported 696.49 tons of margarine (excluding liquid margarine) worth $1.121 million in January-July 2022, down 46% and 26.8%, respectively, from the previous year, Report informs with reference to the State Statistical Committee.

The counties exported margarine to Azerbaijan in the reporting period:

• Russia – 643.74 tons (41.7% less than a year earlier) worth $963,270 (-22%);
• Turkiye – 37.72 tons (-61%) worth $134,840 (-26.2%);
• Ukraine – 14.6 tons (-81.7%) worth $22,010 (-78.2%);
• Belarus – 0.41 tons (-6.8%) worth $1,020 (+14.6%);
• Germany – 10 kg (-80%) worth $40 (-86.2%).

During the reporting period, Azerbaijan exported 819.92 tons (-24%) of margarine worth $1.494 million (+6.6%).

The countries imported margarine from Azerbaijan:

• Georgia – 809.92 tons (-25%) worth $1.478 million (+5.4%);
• Uzbekistan – 10 tons (resumption after a year and three months) worth $16,230.