Baku. Vahab Rzayev – APA-Economics. In 2012, the amount of cash dollar sold to population by Azerbaijani-based banks made $9,169.3 mln, up 42.3% from a year earlier. The amount of cash dollar purchased from population rose 33.4% to $2m596.1 mln.
So, cash dollar purchase exceeded sale by 3.5 times.
Note that, in 2011, about $536.8 mln cash dollar was purchased from the banks in Azerbaijan, while $162.2 mln was sold. These indexes reached $764.1 mln and $216.3 mln.