In January-August of this year, Azerbaijan exported 15,053,987.9 thousand cubic meters of natural gas worth 10,317,686.45 thousand US dollars.

According to the calculations made by "APA-Economics" based on the report of the State Customs Committee, compared to the corresponding indicator of 2021, the volume of exported gas increased by 13.7%, and its value increased by 4.4 times.

According to information, during the reporting period, the data on the value of the exported natural gas, whose clearance was completed in the customs authorities, was taken into account.

It should be noted that last year, Azerbaijan exported 20,046,650.21 thousand cubic meters of natural gas worth 5,534,398.34 thousand US dollars.

Compared to the indicator of 2020, the volume of exported gas increased by 61.3%, and its value increased by 2.5 times.