In January Azerbaijan increased wheat import 3.4-fold YoY, to 58.7 million tons, the State Statistical Committee of the Republic of Azerbaijan reported.
According to the statistics data, the general cost of imported wheat to the country totaled $10.857 million (up 3.2 times).
Also, in the reporting period Azerbaijan imported 1.426 thousand tons of vegetable oils (down by 90.8%) at $1.399 million (down by 89%).
In addition, in January Azerbaijan exported 920.2 tons of vegetable oils (up by 11.9%) at $ 1.41 billion (up by 12.5%). (APK-Inform/Business World Magazine)