Azerbaijan starts exporting wine to one more country

In January-May 2022, Azerbaijan imported 16,120 dekaliters (-6.7%) of grape wine worth $1.304 million (-8.9%), Report informs, citing the State Statistics Committee.

In the reporting period, 7,550 dekaliters (+33.4%) worth $695,260 were purchased from Italy (+9%), 1,200 dekaliters (-55%) worth $298,540 (-16.7%) from France, 4,640 dekaliters (-37.6%) worth $173,300 (-39%) from Georgia, 720 dekaliters (+72 times) worth $38,370 (+13 times) from Chile, 610 dekaliters (+9%) worth of $33,840 (-30.6%) from Germany.

During the reporting period, Azerbaijan sold 75,610 dekaliters (-29%) of grape wine worth $1.049 million (-19.1%).

Of this, 64,020 dekaliters of products (-34.1%) worth $784,950 (-23.2%) were shipped to Russia, 1,990 dekaliters (-2.5%) worth $51,890 (+12%) to Belarus, 700 dekaliters worth $65,700 to an unspecified country (bought from a Duty-Free Shop), 1,160 dekaliters worth $31,280 to Romania, 600 dekaliters worth $24,470 (-69%) were sent to China (-77%).

This year, for the first time in the last 11 years (note: publicly available official statistics on foreign trade are up to 2011), supplies were made to Romania.