Georgia increases import of diesel fuel from Azerbaijan

Georgia imported 428,500 tons of gasoline () and diesel in January-May 2021, up 29,600 tons or 7.4% from the previous year, Report informs, citing the Union of Petroleum Products Importers.

In the reporting period, gasoline imports amounted to 217,600 tons and diesel imports – to 210,900 tons.

The main gasoline and diesel supplier of Georgia was Romania, with 99,000 tons.

Diesel imports from Azerbaijan increased by 10.2% to 72 tons, which met 16.8% of the country’s need for this type of fuel.