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Azerbaijan’s electric vehicle imports drop sharply despite overall auto market growth

16 October 2025 19:26 (UTC+04:00)
Azerbaijan’s electric vehicle imports drop sharply despite overall auto market growth
Nazrin Abdul
Nazrin Abdul
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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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