Azerbaijan’s GDP Reaches 65.2 Billion Manats in First Half of the Year

Azerbaijan: Azerbaijan's gross domestic product (GDP) totaled 65 billion 207 million manats in the first half of this year, up 0.8 percent compared to the corresponding period of the previous year, according to the State Statistical Committee.

According to Azerbaijan State News Agency, in January-June, GDP generated in the oil and gas sector amounted to 19 billion 610.5 million manats, down 0.7 percent year-on-year. During the same period, GDP generated in the non-oil and gas sector totaled 45 billion 596.5 million manats, an increase of 1.5 percent compared to the corresponding period of the previous year.