Azerbaijan’s raw sugar imports from Brazil up by nearly 3 times

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  • 30 April, 2025
  • 16:24
Azerbaijan’s raw sugar imports from Brazil up by nearly 3 times

In January-February 2025, Azerbaijan imported 48,387 tons of raw sugar worth $27.31 million, marking a year-on-year increase of 87% in volume and 65% in value, Report informs, citing the country’s State Statistical Committee.

During this period, Azerbaijan purchased raw sugar from:

- Brazil: 39,764 tons (+2.6 times YoY) worth $21.95 million (+2.3 times);

- Russia: 8,622 tons (-20%) worth $5.36 million (-24%);

- Colombia: 0.54 tons (-84%) worth $1,290 (-82%);

- Germany: 0.24 tons worth $830 (no supply a year ago);

- Mauritius: 0.15 tons (-82%) worth $680 (-71%).

In 2024, Azerbaijan imported 273,844 tons of raw sugar, of which 93.3% came from Brazil.