The volume of production of goods and services in the spheres of production, distribution and supply of electricity, gas and steam increased by AZN 9.9 million ($5.8M) in June, compared to the previous month, local media reported with reference to State Statistics Committee on July 27.

Russia accounted to the largest amount of goods imported from Azerbaijan among CIS countries in the first six months of 2020, local media reported with reference to the State Statistics Committee on July 25.

Some AZN 5.9 billion ($3.4bn) was directed to the fixed capital for the development of the socio- economic sector in the first half of 2020, local media reported with the reference to State Statistics Committee on July 23.

Azerbaijan has resumed passenger car production after suspension of production line in April-May due to COVID-19, local media reported with reference to State Statistics Committee on July 20.

In January-May 2020, the volume of cargo transported through the Azerbaijani part of the transport corridor Europe-Caucasus-Asia amounted to 18.8 million tons, local media with the reference to State Statistics Committee reported on July 20.

Azerbaijan's foreign trade turnover resulted in a surplus of $1.5 billion in January-May 2020, the State Statistics Committee has reported.

The voluem of production in Azerbaijan's non-oil sector increased by 11.2 percent in January-June this year, compared to the same period last year, State Statistic Committee has reported.

In January-June current year, the volume of investments in oil and gas sector increased by 17.5 percent, compared to the same period last year, amounting to AZN 2.7 billion ($1.6bn), the State Statistic Committee reported on July 16.

Azerbaijan has experienced a sharp decline in the number of incoming tourists since March due to the outbreak of coronavirus pandemic, the State Statistics Committee reported on June 22.

Average salaries of civil servants in Azerbaijan increased by 28.3 percent in 2019, the State Statistics Committee press service reported on June 16.