In January of this year, Azerbaijan continued to import Turkmen gas, the data published in the trade bulletin of the State Statistical Committee of the Republic of Azerbaijan. According to the document, in January 2024, Azerbaijan imported 161 million 309.35 thousand cubic meters of gas from Turkmenistan in the amount of $24 million 196.4 thousand (1,000 cubic meters of gas were imported for $149.99)
In January last year, the volume of imports of Turkmen gas amounted to 64 million 396.34 thousand cubic meters worth $9 million 15.49 thousand (the cost of 1000 cubic meters is $140).
Based on statistical data, Turan agency estimated that in January Azerbaijan increased imports of Turkmen gas by 2.5 times, despite an increase in the cost of imported gas by 7.1%.
In January 2023, Azerbaijan also imported Russian gas (in the amount of 247.5 mcm.)
According to statistics, by the end of 2023, Azerbaijan as a whole imported 2 billion 332 million 254.05 thousand cubic meters of gas, of which 1 billion 517 million 332.5 thousand cubic meters fell to Turkmenistan (the average cost of 1000 cubic meters of gas is $143.82), and 800 million 665.76 thousand cubic meters to Russia (1000 cubic meters – $178.88).
