Azerbaijan sharply increases antifreeze imports from key supply markets

In January-February 2023, Azerbaijan imported 1,072 tons (38% more year-on-year) of antifreeze for $1.472 million (31% more year-on-year), Report informs, citing the country’s State Statistics Committee.

During the reporting period, Azerbaijan imported 421.1 tons (+2.1 times) of antifreeze for $374,340 (+92%) from Russia, 128.48 tons (+27.8%) for $304.53 million (+13.4%) from Germany, 168.48 tons (+2.5 times) for $254,310 (+2.3 times) from Türkiye, 132.32 tons (-50.5%) for $159,640 (-23.5%) from Ukraine, and 55.1 tons (-18.1%) for $136,340 (-34.7%) from Belgium.

Some 40% of the 4,000 tons of antifreeze brought to Azerbaijan from 31 countries last year were purchased from Russia, and 20% from Türkiye.