Baku, Azerbaijan, July 17
By Kamala Mammadli – Trend:
In January-June 2019, the volume of building materials production in Azerbaijan amounted to 399.5 million manats, which is 8.9 percent more than in the same period of 2018, Trend reports referring to a report by the State Statistical Committee of Azerbaijan.
According to the report, the biggest growth (62.2 times), was recorded in the production of building bricks, followed by a 50.1-percent increase in the production of building limestone, and a 20.5-percent increase in the production of concrete mix.
The biggest decrease was observed in the production of cement (at 45.6 percent) and precast concrete building structures (at 45.6 percent).
|
Types of products |
Produced in January-June 2019 |
Change compared with January-June 2018 (in %) |
Number of finished products in warehouses on July 1, 2019 |
|
Cement (in 1,000 tons) |
1,607.8 |
94.8 |
84.7 |
|
Building plaster (in 1,000 tons) |
4.3 |
18.3 |
2.1 |
|
Building limestone (in 1,000 tons) |
22.0 |
150.1 |
1.9 |
|
Building blocks and bricks (in 1,000 tons) |
59.2 |
114.8 |
42.7 |
|
Precast concrete structures (in 1,000 cubic meters) |
22.7 |
54.4 |
5.4 |
|
Asphalt (in 1,000 tons) |
122.4 |
143.7 |
- |
|
Building bricks (in 1,000 cubic meters) |
205.2 |
162.2 |
16.6 |
|
Concrete mix (in 1,000 tons) |
781.8 |
120.5 |
- |
|
Processed marble, travertine, alabaster and products made from them (tons) |
16,205.8 |
153.0 |
352.0 |
