By Azernews

By Akbar Mammadov

The volume of pharmaceutical products imported to Azerbaijan increased by 51.6 percent or by 1.8 times year-on-year in 2020, amounting to $85.6 million, the State Customs Committee (SCC) told local media.

Thus, 4,949 tons of pharmaceutical products worth $85,6 million were imported to the country in the first quarter of 2020, versus 2,728 tons of pharmaceutical products worth $56.1 million in January-March 2019, were imported to Azerbaijan.

As reported, in 2019, 16,526 tons of pharmaceutical products worth $296 million 531.79 thousand were imported to Azerbaijan.