Azerbaijan's spending on melon seed imports from Türkiye quadruples
Business
- 05 February, 2026
- 17:02
In January-November of 2025, Azerbaijan imported 1.2 tons of melon seeds, valued at $726,000, marking a year-on-year increase of 20% and 51%, respectively, Report informs, citing the country's State Statistical Committee.
During this period, Azerbaijan purchased:
- Thailand: 0.35 tons (+67%) worth $340.200 (+2.2 times);
- China: 0.4 tons (+44%) worth $279,000 (+14%);
- India: 0.1 tons (+43%) worth $57,800 (+2%),
- Türkiye: 0.02 tons (-88%) worth $19,700 (+4 times).
- The United States of America: 0.3 tons (+20%) worth $12,100 (+2%).
Overall, Azerbaijan imported melon seeds worth $576,000 in 2024, of which 54% came from China.
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