Azerbaijan sharply increases purchase of lentils from Kazakhstan

In January-May 2024, Azerbaijan imported 3,634 tons of lentils worth $3.2 million, 22% less in quantity and 2.6% more in value year-on-year, Report informs, citing the State Statistical Committee.

During the reporting period, Azerbaijan bought 2,207 tons (+2 times) of lentils worth $1.84 million (+95%) from Kazakhstan, 852 tons (-74%) worth $812,510 (-56%) from Russia, 540 tons (+2 times) worth $478,000 (+92%) from Kyrgyzstan, 27.2 tons (+2.1 times) worth $30,700 (+94 %) from Türkiye, and six tons (-79%) from Canada worth $7,520 (-80%).