Türkiye became leader among Azerbaijani gas buyers in 1Q25

Türkiye became the leader among the countries purchasing Azerbaijani gas in the first quarter of 2025, accounting for 39.3% of the total volume of gas exports from Azerbaijan, Report informs referring to the State Statistics Committee.

During the indicated period, Azerbaijan exported 5.899 billion cubic meters of gas (an increase of 19.6%) for $2.205 billion (an increase of 25.9%). Supplies were carried out to six countries - Italy, Bulgaria, Greece, Serbia, Türkiye and Georgia.

The top three in terms of purchases of Azerbaijani gas during the reporting period were Türkiye, Italy and Georgia.

At the same time, Türkiye became the leader in terms of purchase volumes, having imported 2.316 billion cubic meters (an increase of 2.1%) for $653.60 million (a decrease of 8.7%). Italy took second place with a share of 38.8%. In January-March 2025, 2.289 billion cubic meters (an increase of 39.8%) were supplied to this country for $1.197 billion (an increase of 1.6 times). Georgia took third place among the buyer countries of Azerbaijani gas with a share of 12%. During the reporting period, 708.182 million cubic meters of gas were supplied to Georgia (an increase of 1.7 times) for $93.145 million (an increase of 31%).