Baku/19.06.19/Turan: Over the five months of this year, gross domestic product was made in Azerbaijan for a total of 30.6 billion manat ($ 18 billion), which is 2.2% more than in the comparable period of 2018, the State Statistics Committee reports.
For the first time in many years, the share of taxes on goods produced in the country and imports reached 9.3%. For comparison, we note that for the same period last year, this figure was 7%. The share of industry in the structure of GDP over the five months of this year was 46%, trade - 9.9%, transport - 6.4%, construction - 5.9%, agriculture - 3.7%, etc.
The production of GDP per capita for five months amounted to 3,099 manat. --0--
Economics
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The Green Climate Fund (GCF), an operating entity of the financial mechanism of the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) and the body responsible for implementing the Paris Agreement, has included Azerbaijan for the first time in its list of countries eligible for funding.
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The International Telecommunication Union (ITU), the Permanent Mission of the Republic of Azerbaijan to the UN Office in Geneva and the Ministry of Digital Development and Transport organized for the heads of about 30 diplomatic missions accredited in Geneva a special briefing on the initiative "Green Digital Action", which will be presented during COP29 in November in Baku, the Ministry of Digital Development and Transport of Azerbaijan reported.
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As a member of the International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA) Council, Azerbaijan participated in the 28th meeting of this Council in Abu Dhabi (UAE).
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Azerbaijan’s imports of animal and vegetable fats and oils climbed 23.9% by weight and 16.2% by value from January to September 2024, official data revealed. Despite the uptick in volume, the import cost of these products saw a decrease compared to the same period last year, with the cost per ton of vegetable oil falling by 6.1% to $1,199.6 in 2024, down from $1,278.6 in 2023.
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