Azerbaijan increases corn imports from main supply market by 51%

In the first 6 months of 2023, Azerbaijan imported 56,333 tons (48% more year-on-year) of corn for $17.5 million (24% more YoY), Report informs, citing the country’s State Statistics Committee.

During the reporting period, Azerbaijan purchased 55,093 tons (+51%) of corn from Russia for $11.533 million (+18%), 703.5 tons (-25%) from Türkiye for $3.13 million (+71%), and 235 tons (+37%) from Serbia for $1.25 million (+49%).

Almost 98% of the 75,864 tons of corn imported to Azerbaijan (from 12 countries) in 2022 came from Russia.