Azerbaijan–China trade reaches $3.46 billion in January–September

Trade between Azerbaijan and China totaled $3.4593 billion in January–September 2026, up 1.7% from the same period last year, Report informs, citing the State Customs Committee.

Azerbaijan's exports to China rose 18.4% to $83.7 million, while imports from China increased 1.3% to $3.3756 billion.

China accounted for 9.3% of Azerbaijan's total foreign trade. Exports to China represented 0.3% of the country's overall exports, while imports from China made up 25.2% of total imports.

Azerbaijan's overall foreign trade reached $37.211 billion in the first nine months, up 5.2% year over year.

Exports increased 28.3% to $23.865 billion, while imports fell 20.4% to $13.346 billion.

The resulting trade surplus totaled $10.519 billion, 5.7 times the figure recorded a year earlier.