BAKU, Azerbaijan, July 14. Azerbaijan imported
30,875 tons of gold from January through May 2025, with a total
value of $2.9 billion.
Data obtained by Trend from the State Statistics Committee indicates
that the average import price per kilogram of gold was around $95.2
during the reporting period.
Moreover, Azerbaijan produced a total of 1,601 kilograms of gold
from January through June 2025, marking an increase of 597
kilograms—or 59.5 percent—compared to the same period last year. In
addition, the country’s ready gold reserves stood at 196.4
kilograms as of July 1, 2025.
Below is the breakdown of gold import volumes and values by
country for the first five months of the current year:
|
Country
|
Volume of gold (kg)
|
Gold value (USD)
|
|
Kazakhstan
|
2,556,83 kg
|
$262.1 million
|
|
Kyrgyzstan
|
98,76 kg
|
$10.5 million
|
|
Uzbekistan
|
1,201,83 kg
|
$122.2 million
|
|
Russia
|
4,752,95 kg
|
$439.2 million
|
|
USA
|
3,345,76 kg
|
$340.3 million
|
|
Australia
|
3,994,61 kg
|
$354.7 million
|
|
The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
|
2,770,71 kg
|
$256.6 million
|
|
Brazil
|
1,021,46 kg
|
$953.1 million
|
|
Republic of South Africa
|
1,484,06 kg
|
$154.7 million
|
|
China
|
1,173,72 kg
|
$108.2 million
|
|
Hong Kong Special Administrative Region of China
|
184,29 kg
|
$167.2 million
|
|
Philippines
|
240,88 kg
|
$243.2 million
|
|
Switzerland
|
1,470,02 kg
|
$145 million
|
|
Canada
|
1,375,07 kg
|
$129.7 million
|
|
Mexico
|
2,107,72 kg
|
$185.4 million
|
|
Türkiye
|
1,085 kg
|
$992.2 million
|
|
Japan
|
149,89 kg
|
$155.8 million
|
|
Zimbabwe
|
12,2 kg
|
$1.13 million
|
|
Germany
|
1,062,49 kg
|
$95.8 million
|
|
Spain
|
502,32 kg
|
$52.8 million
|
|
Sweden
|
38,16 kg
|
$4 million
|
|
Italy
|
233,42 kg
|
$24.5 million
|
|
Romania
|
13,12 kg
|
$1.22 million
|
The imported gold primarily includes semi-processed forms such
as bars, wire, profiles, sheets, and strips with a thickness of
more than 0.15 mm, regardless of the base.
