12:24 - 4.03.2026

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March 4, Fineko/abc.az. In 2025, Azerbaijan imported 8,482 tons of dates (fresh or dried) for $13.8 million (11% less than in 2024 in value terms and 17% less in quantity), ABC.AZ informs with reference to the State Statistics Committee.

Azerbaijan bought 6,312 tons (-15%) of dates from Iran for $7.2 million (17% less versus 2024), 1,385 tons (-13%) from Tunisia for $2.6 million (-12%), 190 tons (+14%) from Israel for $1.4 million (+19%), 160 tons (+40%) from Palestine for $1.2 million (+40%), 129 tons (+6%) from Saudi Arabia for $416,000 (+18%).

After a 3-year and 4-month hiatus, Azerbaijan resumed supplies from Jordan (19 tons for $146,000).

In 2024, Azerbaijan imported 73% of overall import of dates (10,200 tons) from Iran.