In January-May 2025, Azerbaijan imported 228,518 tons of fruits and vegetables for $165.347 million, Report informs, citing the country's State Customs Committee.
These figures are 16,650 tons (7.8%) higher in volume and $21.069 million (14.6%) higher in value compared to the same period last year.
In the first five months of, the money spent on fruit and vegetable imports accounted for 1.7% of Azerbaijan's total import costs.
During the same period, Azerbaijan exported 291,393 tons of fruits and vegetables worth $299.282 million. These figures are 60,506 tons (26.2%) higher in volume and $48.03 million (19.1%) higher in value compared to the same period in 2024.
Income from fruit and vegetable exports accounted for 23.1% of Azerbaijan's total export revenues.