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By Jamila Babayeva

Georgia imported 295,740 tons of oil and oil products worth $275.69 million from Azerbaijan in 2013, Georgian National Statistics Office reported.

Georgia totally imported oil and oil products worth $954.41 million in 2013. Thus, Azerbaijan is ensuring 28.89 percent of the country's imports in this category

The volume of Georgian imports of oil and oil products from Azerbaijan decreased by 17.83 percent per annum which in quantitative terms is 45,480 tons. Georgia imported 341,220 tons of oil products worth $335.53 million from Azerbaijan in 2012.

The share of oil and oil products in the total volume of goods imported from Azerbaijan for the reported period totaled 43.2 percent.

Georgia imported the products amounting to $638.11 million from Azerbaijan in 2013. The volume of imports from Azerbaijan to Georgia for the reported period increased 0.7 percent. For comparison, Georgia imported Azerbaijani goods worth $633.54 million in 2012.

Azerbaijan mainly exports to Georgia petroleum, petroleum oils and gases, gypsum, anhydrite, plaster and other products, while the motor cars, live bovine animals, bars and rods of iron, cement are the most imported goods from Georgia to Azerbaijan.