BAKU, Azerbaijan, July 9. Azerbaijan imported 155.3 million cubic meters of natural gas from Turkmenistan in the first four months of 2025.
The data obtained by Trend from the Azerbaijani State Statistics Committee shows that the cost of purchasing this volume of gas was $23.3 million.
The influx of natural gas from Turkmenistan experienced a
contraction of 125.7 million cubic meters, representing a
volumetric decline of 1.8 times, alongside a depreciation in
monetary terms amounting to $18.8 million, also reflecting a 1.8
times reduction compared to the corresponding timeframe of the
previous year.
In the initial quadrimester of 2024, Azerbaijan executed the
procurement of 281 million cubic meters of natural gas from
Turkmenistan, with a fiscal valuation of $42.1 million.
It is pertinent to highlight that from January to April of the
ongoing fiscal year, the throughput of natural gas influx into
Azerbaijan reached 176.5 million cubic meters, translating to a
monetary valuation of $27.2 million. Concurrently, during the
initial quadrimester of the fiscal year, the aggregate throughput
of natural gas dispatched from Azerbaijan reached 8.2 billion cubic
meters, appraised at a valuation of $3.1 billion.
In this timeframe, Azerbaijan engaged in the exportation of natural
gas to various markets including Georgia, Serbia, Türkiye,
Bulgaria, Italy, and Greece, concurrently facilitating imports from
Russia and Turkmenistan.