Azerbaijan sharply decreases imports of antifreeze from its main supply market

In the first two months of 2022, Azerbaijan imported 780 tons of antifreeze for $1.13 million, respectively, down 0.4% and up 49.2% from the previous year, Report informs, citing the State Statistics Committee.

During the reporting period, Azerbaijan imported 100.56 tons worth $268,820 from Germany, 266.69 tons worth $209,150 from Ukraine, 67.29 tons worth $208,020 from Belgium, 201.99 tons worth $194,820 from Russia, 67.98 tons worth $109,040 from Turkiye.

Compared to the previous year, supplies from Germany increased by 3.2 times and 3 times, from Ukraine - by 2.2 times and 2.9 times, from Belgium - by 24.1% and 2 times, from Turkiye - by 28.3% and 47.3%.

The supplies from Russia decreased by 55% and 40.4%, respectively.

In 2021, Russia accounted for 56% of Azerbaijan's total antifreeze imports (4,920 tons).