Core Viewpoint - Azerbaijan's non-oil and gas product exports reached $2.6 billion from January to September 2025, marking a 7.7% year-on-year increase [1] Export Performance - Food exports amounted to $840 million, reflecting a 20.5% year-on-year growth [1] - Sugar exports surged by 46.9% [1] - Fruit and vegetable exports increased by 31.3% [1] - Chemical product exports rose by 22% [1] - Cotton yarn exports grew by 12.5% [1] - Tea exports saw a 3.3% increase [1] - Aluminum and aluminum products exports grew by 2.6% [1] - Black metals and their products exports increased by 1% [1] Agricultural Sector - Agricultural product exports totaled $670 million, with a year-on-year growth of 27.8% [1] - Combined agricultural and agro-industrial product exports grew by 19.2%, reaching $900 million [1]

Group 1: Trade Growth - Azerbaijan's foreign trade has shown resilience, achieving a growth of 24.1% year-on-year, with a total trade volume of $16.92 billion from January to April 2025 [1] - Oil and gas exports have rebounded, with oil exports reaching 8.2 million tons valued at $4.56 billion, a 4.5% increase, and natural gas exports at 8.16 billion cubic meters valued at $3.07 billion, an 11.1% increase [1] - Trade with EU countries has increased to $7.19 billion, with exports to the EU exceeding $6.23 billion, marking a 38% year-on-year growth [1] Group 2: Non-Oil and Gas Sector - Azerbaijan is actively promoting the "Made in Azerbaijan" brand through international promotional events and support for local agriculture and SMEs [2] - Non-oil exports have seen significant growth, with urea exports at $6.35 million (up 92.4%) and gold exports at $9.45 million (doubling year-on-year) [2] - From January to May 2025, non-oil product exports grew nearly 12%, with notable increases in agricultural products, including sugar (30.1%), fruits and vegetables (19.1%), cotton (14.5%), and black metals and their products (11.3%) [2]