BAKU, Azerbaijan, April 18. Azerbaijan exported over three million tons of crude oil and crude oil products obtained from bituminous rocks to Italy in the first quarter of this year.
Data obtained by Trend from the State Customs Committee indicates that the revenue from this volume of product exports amounted to $1.7 billion.
In the reporting period, crude oil and crude oil products obtained from bituminous rocks exported to Italy rose by $1.12 million tons (58.2 percent) in volume and by $468 million (37.9 percent) in value compared to the same period last year (1.9 million tons, worth $1.23 billion).
The total volume of crude oil and crude oil products from bituminous rocks exported from Azerbaijan in the first quarter of 2025 was six million tons, and the value exceeded $3.3 billion.
The volume decreased by 411,000 tons (7.3 percent) and the value by $153 million (4.4 percent) compared to the same period last year (5.6 million tons, worth $3.49 billion).
