Azerbaijan increased non-oil and gas exports by nearly 21%

Azerbaijan's non-oil and gas exports (excluding non-monetary gold) in January-October 2026 grew by 20.8% compared to the same period last year and amounted to $3.6 billion.

According to the Center for Analysis of Economic Reforms and Communications, non-oil and gas exports in October amounted to $414.2 million (+23% compared to the October 2025 figure).

Exports of food products during the specified period amounted to $115.2 million, while non-food products (excluding non-monetary gold) grew by 29.9%, reaching $280.7 million.

According to the data, during the reporting period, exports of sugar and sugar confectionery increased nearly 2.4 times, aluminum and aluminum products by 39.2%, ferrous metal products by 34%, fats and oils of vegetable and animal origin by 27.1%, copper and copper products by 24.9%, organic chemical compounds by 16.1%, cotton fiber by 14.2%, vegetables by 11.6%, coffee and tea by 10.9%, and fruits by 6.7%.

Exports of agricultural products grew by 12.7% year-on-year, reaching $866.9 million, while agro-industrial products grew by 28.8%, reaching $334.9 million.

Total exports of agricultural and agro-industrial products increased by 16.7% and amounted to $1.2 billion.