Azerbaijan sees 47% growth in car import

In January-April 2020, Azerbaijan imported 17,196 cars worth $201.4 million, an increase of 47%, or 5,501 cars from the previous year, the State Customs Committee (SCC) told Report.

According to the Committee, the number of cars with a seating capacity of ten or more seats rose 16 units or 30.2% to 69 ($7.4 million), and passenger cars and other motor vehicles surged 50.9% or 5,406 units to 16,020 ($99.4 million). Meanwhile, vehicles for cargo transportation grew by 86.7% or 344 cars to 1,048 ($10.5 million), and exclusive use vehicles dropped by 10.7% or 3 units to 59 ($5.6 million).