Today.Az » Business » Azerbaijan’s electric vehicle imports drop sharply despite overall auto market growth
16 October 2025 [19:26] - Today.Az
In the first nine months of 2025, Azerbaijan imported 1,559 electric vehicles (EVs), Azernews reports, citing the State Customs Committee. The total value of EV imports during this period stood at $44.21 million. Compared to the same period in 2024, this marks a: 30.5% decrease in quantity (686 fewer vehicles) 45.6% decrease in value (down $40.41 million) Despite the sharp decline in electric vehicle imports, Azerbaijan’s overall car imports increased significantly. From January to September 2025, the country brought in: 85,257 vehicles (up 28.6%, or 18,972 units year-on-year); Valued at $1.605 billion (up 26.5%, or $336.59 million). During the same period: - 652 passenger transport vehicles (designed to carry 10 or more people, including the driver) were imported, worth $68.98 million; - 78,205 passenger cars and other motor vehicles primarily for personal transport were imported, valued at $1.432 billion.
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