Azerbaijan increases imports of Kazakh grain 111-fold
Astana, April 30, AZERTAC
Azerbaijan has recorded an unprecedented surge in grain imports from Kazakhstan during the current agricultural year.
According to the Ministry of Agriculture of Kazakhstan, from September 2024 to April 27, 2025, grain exports from Kazakhstan to Azerbaijan increased by a factor of 111 compared to the same period in 2023/2024, reaching 557,000 tons — up from just 5,000 tons.
Alongside Azerbaijan, several other countries in the region also significantly increased their imports of Kazakh grain. Exports to Iran rose 16-fold, doubled to Kyrgyzstan, grew by 50 percent to Tajikistan, by 29.7 percent to Uzbekistan, and by 33.8 percent to Afghanistan.
Special correspondent,
Elshan Rustamov
FEEDBACK
Other news in this section
- 10.06.2026 [18:16]
® Baku hosts “Force of Love” 2026 Summer Festival
- 10.06.2026 [17:42]
Azerbaijan, UK hold talks on draft Convention to eliminate double taxation
- 10.06.2026 [16:35]
Azerbaijan’s AI and digital economy presented in Ankara
- 10.06.2026 [16:05]
® SİMA Solutions at International Finance and Banking Summit
- 10.06.2026 [14:38]
Azerbaijan’s strategic foreign exchange reserves increase by 15.2 percent
- 10.06.2026 [13:42]
GDP volume in Azerbaijan announced
Top stories update
- [20:00]
Oil prices continue to fall
- [12:23]
Top stories update
- [12:00]
Earthquake jolts Caspian Sea
- [10:37]
Azeri Light sells for $95
- [10:23]
Apple unveils Siri AI makeover as Tim Cook bids farewell
- 09.06.2026 [20:12]
Top stories update
- 09.06.2026 [20:00]
Azerbaijan, Israel expand cooperation in food trade
- 09.06.2026 [19:29]
Oslo hosts first chess tournament of Azerbaijani diaspora in Norway
- 09.06.2026 [19:22]
Azerbaijan, Greece enhance healthcare cooperation
- 09.06.2026 [18:58]
Azerbaijan, TikTok discuss cooperation
- 09.06.2026 [18:44]
Cholera outbreak in Nigeria's Borno kills 74, infects thousands since May
- 09.06.2026 [18:19]
Kazakhstan, Azerbaijan share best practices in financial supervision
- 09.06.2026 [18:11]
$100,000 H-1B visa fee is unlawful, US judge rules
- 09.06.2026 [17:47]
Azerbaijan's exports to France increased more than 17-fold
- 09.06.2026 [17:45]
Vietnam’s Prosecutor General visits “ASAN Khidmet” Center
- 09.06.2026 [17:34]
Azerbaijani and Uzbekistani anti-doping agencies sign cooperation memorandum
- 09.06.2026 [17:22]
Baku State University, Egyptian universities expand cooperation
- 09.06.2026 [16:39]
2025 nuclear weapons spending reaches $119 billion
- 09.06.2026 [16:32]
Japan space agency: H3 rocket launch postponed due to bad weather
- 09.06.2026 [16:29]
Vietnam-Cambodia defence ties continue to flourish
- 09.06.2026 [16:14]
From Nataša Pirc Musar, President of the Republic of Slovenia
- 09.06.2026 [16:09]
UN experts raise concerns over Council of Europe migration declaration
- 09.06.2026 [16:00]
EU to propose 21st package of sanctions targeting Russia's banks
- 09.06.2026 [15:59]
300 migrants bound for UK kidnapped and threatened with kidney removal
- 09.06.2026 [15:45]