Azerbaijan starts buying escalators from one more country

In January-November last year, 64 escalators and moving sidewalks were imported to Azerbaijan for $1.843 million, Report informs referring to the State Statistics Committee.

Compared to the same period last year, imports increased 2.7 times in value terms and 2.9 times in quantitative terms.

During the reporting period, 62 units of products were purchased from China for $1.785 million, from France - 1 unit for $56,060, from Switzerland - 1 unit for $1,800.

Compared to the same period in 2020, imports from China increased by 2.6 and 2.9 times, respectively.

A year and four months later, deliveries from France were resumed. Over the past ten years before last year (official foreign trade statistics are available until 2011), Azerbaijan didn’t import the mentioned equipment from Switzerland.