Azerbaijan records over 16% decline in imports of fruit and vegetables 

In January-February of 2023, Azerbaijan exported 68,000 tons of fruits and vegetables (-9%) worth $79.85 million (-13.5%), Report informs, citing the State Customs Committee.

During the reporting period, the revenues from the exports of fruits and vegetables made up 1.8% of the total export revenues of Azerbaijan.

At the same time, Azerbaijan imported 70,900 tons of fruit and vegetables worth $46.9 million, respectively, down 16.4% and 3.7% from the previous year.

During the reporting period, the expenditures for the exports of fruit and vegetables constituted 1.8% of Azerbaijan’s total import expenditures.