Azerbaijan sees 4-fold surge in pistachio imports from Uzbekistan

Azerbaijan imported 318 tons of pistachios, valued at $3.2 million, during the first 10 months of 2025, marking a year-on-year increase of 20% and 26%, respectively, Report informs, referring to the country's State Statistical Committee.

During the mentioned period, Azerbaijan purchased pistachios from:

- Iran: 203 tons (+35%) worth $1.5 million (+36%);

- Türkiye: 87.6 tons (+0.7%) worth $1.1 million (+4%);

- Uzbekistan: 23 tons (+4 times) worth $464,600 (+5.6 times);

- The United States: 3 tons (-86%) worth $31,600 (-85%);

- Afghanistan: 1 ton worth $13,000 (no supply a year ago).

In 2024, 52% of the 336 tons of pistachios imported to Azerbaijan came from Iran, while 35.4% came from Türkiye.