Azerbaijan increases spending on cocoa imports by 19%

In January-September 2024, Azerbaijan imported cocoa and cocoa products worth $91.04 million, 18.7% more compared to the same period last year, Report informs, citing the State Customs Committee.

During the reporting period, Azerbaijan also exported cocoa and cocoa products worth $6.9 million, 4.4% more compared to a year ago.

Imports of cocoa and cocoa products accounted for 0.62% of Azerbaijan's total imports, while exports made up 0.03% of total exports.

In January-September 2024, Azerbaijan conducted trade operations worth $34.5 billion with foreign countries. This is 11.8% less compared to the same period last year.