Exports and imports based on foreign trade balance announced

16:33 - 29.03.2024


March 29, Fineko/abc.az. Exports, based on the foreign trade balance, amounted to $29.2 bn last year, while imports - $16.4 bn.

ABC.AZ reports that Samir Nasirov, the director of the Statistics Department of the Central Bank, said about this at a briefing on the balance of payments.

He added that of the $29.2 bn in exports, $25.9 bn accounted for the oil & gas sector.

"The main export structure is crude oil, which amounted to $16.8 billion. Natural gas cost $8.4 bn, and petroleum products — $700 million," Nasirov said.