In 2013, Azerbaijan gave for construction 50 km2 or 5,000 hectares of land, according to the State Committee on Statistics on the basis of data from the State Committee for Land and Cartography.
As of the beginning of January 2014 under the structures were either set aside for the construction of 2,940 km2 of territory. This is 1.7% higher than a year earlier.
In general, 6,520 km2 of land was taken from industrial use, which is 7.5% of the land fund of the country, including 20% of the Azerbaijani territories occupied by Armenia.
If in 2005 the state authorities occupied 2 km2 of area, now this area has expanded by 10 times.
Land under public facilities, mining, Unified Energy System, pipelines, frontiers, irrigation and water management, transport, communication, and defense occupy 3,420 km2. 08B
Economics
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On 21 December, Russian Transport Minister Roman Starovoit met with Azerbaijani Minister of Digital Development and Transport Rashad Nabiyev at the Russian Ministry of Transport.
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Hundreds of trucks are stuck in the Kazakh port of Kuryk, facing delays for several days while waiting for ferry transport to Azerbaijan, the Azakhstan portal reports lada.kz. The backlog is due to a combination of reduced ferry availability, adverse weather conditions, and an influx of cargo rerouted because of expanded sanctions on Russia.
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Members of the Association of Independent Industrialists and Businessmen (MÜSIAD) have invested 61.3 million manats in Azerbaijan's economy over the past three years, Rashad Jabirli, chairman of "MÜSIAD Azerbaijan," revealed during a media briefing.
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While the global economy faces persistent challenges, trade between China and Azerbaijan has defied downward trends, demonstrating significant growth. According to official statistics from Azerbaijan, bilateral trade in 2023 reached 3.1 billion US dollars. In just the first ten months of 2024, trade volume increased by 17.1% year-on-year, reaching 3.02 billion US dollars, putting the annual trade figure on track to hit a record high.
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