BAKU, Azerbaijan, March 15. The list of products that became more expensive or cheaper in Azerbaijan in February 2026 has been released.
Data obtained by Trend from the State Statistics Committee of Azerbaijan indicates that compared to the previous month, prices for several food products increased, including bread, sausage products, fresh fish, milk, sour cream, cheese, cottage cheese, table margarine, olives, sunflower and corn oil, lemons, tangerines, bananas, apples, pears, quinces, pomegranates, walnuts, hazelnuts, greens, cucumbers, tomatoes, pumpkins, carrots, potatoes, natural honey, coffee, cocoa, mineral water, soft drinks, juices and alcoholic beverages. At the same time, prices for mutton, eggs, oranges, chestnuts, white cabbage, and onions declined, while prices for other food products remained largely unchanged.
In February 2026, consumer prices for non-food products increased by 0.3% compared to the previous month and by 3.6% from January through February 2026 compared to the same period of the previous year. Prices mainly rose for cement, ceramic tiles, furniture, detergents, personal hygiene products, and jewelry, while winter clothing, wallpaper, plastic pipes, and cut timber became cheaper. Prices of other non-food goods remained broadly stable.
Prices for paid services provided to the population increased by 0.2% in February 2026 compared to the previous month and by 5.7% from January through February 2026 compared to the corresponding period of the previous year. Medical services, hotel services, hairdressing services, and passenger transportation by air to countries outside the Commonwealth of Independent States became more expensive, while air passenger transportation to CIS countries and leisure tours became cheaper. Prices for other services saw no significant changes.
Overall, in February 2026, consumer prices rose by 5.7% compared to February 2025, including 6.8% for food products, alcoholic beverages and tobacco products, 3.7% for non-food products, and 5.7% for paid services provided to the population.
Compared with the corresponding period of 2025, the average annual price increase reached 5.7%, while prices rose by 0.6% over the past month.