Azerbaijan resumes import of sea shrimps from two countries

In January-August of this year, 227.32 tons of sea shrimp (+63.3 times) worth $1.692 million (+78%) were brought to Azerbaijan from abroad, Report informs, citing the data of the State Statistics Committee.

In the reporting period, 129.92 tons (+2.4 times) worth $918,780 (+2.7 times) were purchased from China, 45.98 tons (-0.1%) worth $376,620 (+18.4%) from India, 16.54 tons (+2.1 times) worth $113,340 (+2.8 times) from Russia, 10.83 tons worth $,160 from Iran, 3.46 tons (-11.7%) worth $60,860 thousand (+9 %) from Luxembourg.

Azerbaijan resumed supply from Iran after a gap of one year and 9 months, from Indonesia after 3 years. Azerbaijan imported 0.4 tons of shrimp worth $4,350 from Indonesia.