Baku – Azerbaijan has recorded substantial earnings from its fruit and vegetable exports, amounting to $383 million from January to July 2024, despite a decline from the previous year.

According to Azeri-Press News Agency, the country exported 368,549 tons of fruits and vegetables in this period. This represents a decrease of 4%, or $16.3 million, and a volume drop of 7.2% or 28.4 thousand tons compared to the same period in 2023, when Azerbaijan exported 396.9 thousand tons worth $400 million 118 thousand. The report also highlighted that fruits and vegetables accounted for 2.38% of Azerbaijan’s total exports, with non-oil products making up 20.48% of the exports in the first seven months of 2024.