Azerbaijan begins pear exports to Turkmenistan and Syria

In January-April 2026, Azerbaijan exported 2,853 tons of pears, valued at $1.78 million, marking a year-on-year increase of 38% and 18%, respectively, Report informs, citing the country's State Statistical Committee.

During the reporting period, Azerbaijan sold pears to:

- Russia: 2,725 tons (+40%) worth $1.71 million (+19%);

- Kazakhstan: 90.4 tons (+10%) worth $47,000 (+21%);

- Georgia: 15 tons worth $7,400 (no supply a year ago);

- Syria: 11.3 tons worth $7,330;

- The United Arab Emirates: 6 tons (-75%) worth $3,100 (-81%).

In 2026, Azerbaijan exported pears to Turkmenistan (3.4 tons worth $1,340) and Syria for the first time in 16 years, based on publicly available foreign trade statistics dating back to 2011.