Since the beginning of 2024, Russia has received 338,700 tons of fruit and vegetable products from Azerbaijan, a figure slightly less than the volume of goods supplied during the same period in 2023, which amounted to 352,000 tons, according to a statement by Rosselkhoznadzor.
Despite the overall export decline, the report highlights a significant increase in the import of certain products:
- persimmons by 71.3%, from 18,200 to 31,200 tons;
- nectarines by 34.2%, from 14,100 to 19,000 tons;
- peaches by 26.6%, from 13,700 to 17,400 tons;
- strawberries by 10.7%, from 17,600 to 19,500 tons;
- tomatoes by 9.7%, from 106,000 to 116,200 tons.
Source: musavat.com