Georgia’s oil and petroleum oils imports from Azerbaijan rose by 21% in July
- 21 August, 2025
- 16:40
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Between January and July of 2025, Georgia imported 55,200 tons of oil and petroleum oils, valued at $38 million from Azerbaijan, marking a 30% drop in volume and 39% in value year-on-year, Report informs, citing the National Statistics Office Georgia.
As a result, Azerbaijan ranked fifth among countries exporting oil and petroleum oils to Georgia.
In July alone, Georgia purchased 21,400 tons of oil and petroleum oils from Azerbaijan worth $15.4 million—an increase of 21% in volume and 11% in value compared to July of the previous year.
During the reporting period, Georgia imported a total of 970,000 tons of oil and petroleum oils abroad, worth $728 million. This reflects a 7% increase in volume and a 6% decrease in value year-on-year.
In the first seven months of 2025, Georgia imported oil and petroleum oils from:
- Russia: 468,000 tons worth $326 million;
- Romania: 177,000 tons worth $133 million;
- Bulgaria: 142,000 tons worth $105 million;
- Türkiye: 58,000 tons worth $53 million.
For reference, in 2024 Georgia imported 1.4 million tons of oil and petroleum oils worth $1.2 billion, of which 95,950 tons valued at $75.9 million came from Azerbaijan.