The Center for Analysis of Economic Reforms and Communication (CAERC) has presented the preliminary indicators for the February 2026 issue of the "Export Review." According to the review, Azerbaijan's non-oil sector exports in January 2026 increased by 9% compared to the corresponding period in 2025, totaling 268.4 million USD. Last month, exports of food products grew by 22.6%, reaching 103 million USD.
In the first month of the current year, exports of sugar increased by 169.3%, cotton yarn by 137.6%, vegetable and animal fats and oils by 90.8%, aluminum and articles thereof by 39.5%, fruits and vegetables by 32.1%, cotton fiber by 23.2%, tea by 20.9%, and alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages by 14.2% compared to the same period last year.
In January 2026, exports of agricultural products increased by 32.6% to 85.7 million USD, while exports of agro-industrial products amounted to 21.9 million USD. Overall, the combined export of agricultural and agro-industrial products rose by 23.8%, totaling 107.6 million USD.