Azerbaijan ranks first among countries supplying organic fertilizer to Georgia

Georgia imported 1,248 tons of organic fertilizers (including animal and vegetable) valued at $150,000 from Azerbaijan in January–March of 2024, Report informs with reference to National Statistics Office of Georgia.

This shows a 1.3% decline in volume and a 39% decrease in value compared to the same period of the previous year.

Thus, Azerbaijan ranked first among countries supplying organic fertilizers to Georgia.

Overall, Georgia bought 1,483 tons of organic fertilizers worth $244,000 from abroad during the first three months of this year, representing a 12.8% growth in volume and a 23% drop in value compared to the same period in 2023.

Of that, 110 tons worth $42,000 came from Türkiye, 53 tons worth $19,000 from Latvia, 5 tons worth $13,200 from Italy, and 66 tons worth $11,300 from Russia.

Meanwhile, in 2023, Georgia imported 5,629 tons of organic fertilizers worth $1.1 million from abroad, of which 5,302 tons worth $799,000 came from Azerbaijan.