Georgia increases spending on aluminum imports from Azerbaijan to record levels

In 2023, Georgia imported aluminum and aluminum products worth $739,000 from Azerbaijan, Report informs via the Georgian Office of National Statistics.

This is the highest figure in the last 15 years and 9.2 times more than in 2022.

During the reporting period, Georgia purchased aluminum and aluminum products from foreign countries for $139 million, which is 7.7% more than a year earlier. Georgia also imported products from Türkiye worth $83 million, from China - $12.4 million, from Russia - $10.3 million, from Italy - $7.2 million, from Ukraine - for $5.1 million.

In 2022, Georgia purchased aluminum and aluminum products worth $130 million from abroad, of which products worth $80,000 came from Azerbaijan.