BAKU, Azerbaijan, July 11. Industrial enterprises and individual entrepreneurs operating in this sector produced industrial products worth 31.2 billion manat ($18.3 billion) in the period from January through June 2025, which is 1.9 percent less than in the same period of the previous year.
The data obtained by Trend from the State Statistics Committee shows that production in the oil and gas sector decreased by 3.1 percent, while production in the non-oil and gas sector increased by 6.3 percent.
As much as 61.8 percent of industrial output was produced in mining, 31.6 percent in manufacturing, 5.6 percent in production, distribution, and supply of electricity, gas, and steam, and 1.0 percent in water supply, waste treatment, and recycling.
In the mining sector, commercial oil production decreased by 5.3
percent, and commercial gas production increased by 1.1
percent.
In the manufacturing sector, production of pharmaceutical products
increased by 95.2 percent, wood processing and wood products by
89.8 percent, textile products by 29.7 percent, food products by
12.0 percent, chemical products by 11.7 percent, tobacco products
by 6.7 percent, rubber and plastic products by 4.4 percent,
machinery and equipment by 3.5 percent, beverage production by 2, 4
percent, electrical equipment by 0.7 percent, petroleum products by
1.2 percent, leather, leather goods and footwear by 1.3 percent,
furniture by 3.1 percent, finished metal products by 3.6 percent,
construction materials by 5.9 percent, motor vehicles, trailers and
semi-trailers by 9.5 percent, metallurgical industry products by
12.4 percent, computers, electronic and optical products by 15.7
percent, installation and repair of machinery and equipment by 17.8
percent. Production of paper and cardboard decreased by 23.2
percent, and production of printing products by 27.1 percent. and
production of clothing by 41.7 percent.
Output in the sector of production, distribution, and supply of electricity, gas, and steam increased by 2.2 percent, and in the sector of water supply, waste treatment, and recycling by 5.8 percent.
