01 August 2022, 11:08

According to the July issue of the "Export Review", in January-June 2022, Azerbaijan's exports amounted to 18,5 billion USD, 1,5 billion USD in the non-oil sector. Exports in the non-oil sector amounted to 295,4 million USD compared to 2021 or increased by 25,4%.
In January-June 2022, fruit and vegetable production increased by 7,1% compared to the same period of last year and amounted to 328,1 million USD. During the relavant period, exports of chemical products increased by 5 times, aluminum and aluminum products by 2 times, ferrous metals and their products by 26.1% cotton fiber by 12,8%, cotton yarn by 5,2%.
In the list of products related to the non-oil sector exported during January-June 2022, cotton wool (136.9 million US dollars) was the first. In this list, tomato (126.9 million US dollars) is in the second place, and urea (98.7 million US dollars) is in the third place.
During January-June 2022, 428.4 million US dollars to Turkey, 382 million US dollars to the Russian Federation, 88.2 million US dollars to Georgia, 84.6 million US dollars to the Swiss Confederation and 57.5 million US dollars to the United States worth of non-oil sector goods have been exported.
Exports in June 2022 amounted to 3.1 billion US dollars. The increase in exports in the non-oil sector was 5.8% to 269.6 mln.US dollars. During June 2022, exports of food products increased by 6.6% to 119.6 million US dollars, and exports of non-food products increased by 5.1% to 149.9 million US dollars.
In June 2022, the Russian Federation (118.6 million US dollars) rose to the first place in the list of countries that exported the most goods from the non-oil sector. In this list, Turkey (38.2 million US dollars) was second and Switzerland (18.2 million US dollars) was third.
In the list of exported non-oil sector products  in June 2022, tomatoes (35.8 million US dollars) were the first, cherries  (34.2 million US dollars) were second and potatoes (20.2 million US dollars) ) were third place.
"Exports review" made a ranking of non-state and state-owned exporting subjects in the non-oil sector in January-June 2022.
The top ten companies in the ranking of non-governmental exporters in January-June 2022 are the following: “MKT Industrial Commerce LLC”, Representation of “Azerbaijan International Mining Company Limited” in the Republic of Azerbaijan, “P-Agro” LLC, “STP Aluminium” MMC, “FoodCity Aqropark” MMC, “Rose Servis” MMC, “ZR-78 Company” MMC,  “Mors Trading” MMC, “Aqrovest” MMC.
The list of state-owned companies involved in export operations in the non-oil sector is headed by the SOCAR “Marketing and Economic Operations Department”. Next on this list are “SOCAR Polymer” LLC, “Azeraluminium” LLC, “Azərenerji” OJSC, “Azercotton Agricultural and Industrial Complex” LLC, “AzerGold” CJSC, “Azeripek” LLC, “Azerbaijan Airlines” CJSC, “Department of Geophysics and Geology”, State Energy Service of Nakhchivan AR.
In January-June 2022, Azercosmos OJSC exported services (satellite telecommunication and optical services) worth 13,1 million US dollars to 34 countries of the world. Profit earned from the export of services amounted to 87 percent of the total profit of Azercosmos OJSC.  In June 2022, Azercosmos OJSC exported services worth 2,3 million US dollars to 32 countries of the world.
In January-June 2022, the top five in exporting satellite telecommunication and optical services were United Kingdom (3,3 million US dollars), France (2,8 million US dollars), Luxembourg (2,2 million US dollars), UAE (1,2 million US dollars), and Pakistan (0,7 million US dollars).
In June 2022, the total cost of operations made by foreign citizens through bank cards in our country amounted to , 203,6 million manats. In general, in January-June 2022, this figure was 1,1 billion manats.
The total amount of export orders submitted to the Azexport.az portal in January-June 2022 amounted to 284,4 million US dollars. In June 2022, the volume of export orders received by the portal amounted to 33,4 million US dollars. Export orders made to the Azexport.az portal in June 2022 include medical leeches, medical preparations, black tea, cottonseed oil, paint, non-alcoholic (energy) drinks, fruit compote, cement (building material), canned tomatoes, sunflower oil, etc.  products prevailed. For your informationfrom January 2017 to June 30, 2022 (within 66 months), the value of export orders received on the Azexport.az portal from 145 countries of the world amounted to 3.08 billion US dollars.
At the same time, according to the Export Review, during June 2022, the total cost of the non-oil export implemented through the One-Stop-Shop Export Support Center was 17,4 million US dollars.


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