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Azerbaijan earned more than $600 million from fruit and vegetable exports in 9 months

25 October 2025 12:45 (UTC +04:00)

From January to September 2025, 574.3 thousand tons of fruits and vegetables worth 602.531 million US dollars were exported from Azerbaijan, APA-Economics reports, citing its calculations based on the State Customs Committee’s report.

Compared to the corresponding period last year, the value of fruits and vegetables exported from the country increased by 31.4% or 143.7 million dollars, and the volume rose by 30.8% or 135.2 thousand tons. In the first nine months of 2024, Azerbaijan exported 439.2 thousand tons of fruits and vegetables worth 458.8 million US dollars.

It should be noted that during the reporting period, the main exported fruits and vegetables were tomatoes worth 157.2 million dollars (144 thousand tons), hazelnuts worth 100.4 million dollars (13.5 thousand tons), apples worth 50.2 million dollars (71.4 thousand tons), persimmons worth 34.1 million dollars (47.7 thousand tons), potatoes worth 28.2 million dollars (70.9 thousand tons), and pomegranates worth 7.2 million dollars (8 thousand tons).

Recall that from January to September of the current year, the share of fruits and vegetables in total exports was 3.24%, while their share in non-oil exports was 22.74%.