Azerbaijan resumes duck meat imports from 2 countries

Azerbaijan imported 27 tons of duck meat, valued at $115,000 in the first half of 2024, Report informs, citing the country’s State Statistical Committee.

According to the committee, the imports grew by 23 percent in volume and rose by 51 percent in value compared to the corresponding period of 2023.

In January-June 2024, Azerbaijan bought 19 tons (-1.6%) of duck meat from Russia worth $84,600 (+69%), 3.5 tons from Ireland worth $14,420, 4.59 tons from Türkiye worth $12,570, 0.08 tons from Hungary worth $2,100 (no supply a year ago), and 0.03 tons from Bulgaria worth $730.

In 2024, Azerbaijan imported duck meat from Bulgaria and Ireland for the first time since 2011.