BAKU, Azerbaijan, August 22. The volume of imports into Azerbaijan totaled $13.6 billion from January through July 2025.
Data obtained by Trend from the State Customs Committee indicates that the state sector accounted for $4.9 billion, the private sector $7.5 billion, and individuals $1.2 billion of this amount.
In juxtaposition to the corresponding timeframe of the preceding
annum, these metrics exhibited an escalation of 1.9-fold, 6.5
percent, and 9.9 percent, respectively. The allocation of import
shares delineated the state sector at 35.6 percent, while the
private sector commanded a substantial 55.4 percent, with
individual contributions accounting for 8.8 percent.
Moreover, the outbound trade from Azerbaijan culminated in a
substantial figure of $15.2 billion throughout the corresponding
timeframe.
Overall, Azerbaijan conducted trade worth $28.8 billion with foreign countries in the first seven months, up 7.25 percent from last year. Exports accounted for $15.2 billion of the total, while imports totaled $13.6 billion. On an annual basis, exports fell 5.4 percent and imports rose 26.1 percent. The trade balance generated a positive $1.6 billion, marking a 3.3-fold decrease compared to the same period last year.