BAKU, Azerbaijan, September 7. Trade operations
between Azerbaijan and Georgia have grown significantly in the
first seven months of the year, reaching $464.8 million.
Data obtained by Trend from the State Customs Committee indicates that
this is a $102.7 million, or 28.4 percent, increase compared to the
same period last year.
Meanwhile, trade with Georgia during this period accounted for
1.61 percent of Azerbaijan’s total foreign trade, placing the
country tenth among Azerbaijan’s main trading partners. Exports
from Azerbaijan to Georgia amounted to $382.2 million, up $75.4
million, or 24.6 percent, year-on-year, while imports from Georgia
reached $82.6 million, marking a $27.3 million, or 49.5 percent
increase.
Non-oil exports from Azerbaijan to Georgia totaled $183.5
million, a $48 million, or 35.4 percent, rise compared to the first
seven months of last year. Non-oil goods accounted for 8.79 percent
of Azerbaijan’s total exports, making Georgia the fourth-largest
non-oil export destination for the country.
Azerbaijan’s foreign trade with foreign countries amounted to
$28.8 billion from January through July 2025. This is 7.25 percent
more than the same period last year.
Of the foreign trade turnover, exports amounted to $15.2 billion
and imports to $13.6 billion. Thus, in annual terms, exports
decreased by 5.4 percent, while imports increased by 26.1
percent.
Consequently, foreign trade resulted in a positive balance of
$1.6 billion, which is 3.3 times less than the previous year’s
figure.
