Azerbaijan has imported AI-92 motor gasoline from Iraq for the first time in 16 years covered by available foreign trade statistics.
According to Report, citing the State Statistics Committee, 505.1 tonnes of gasoline worth $328,300 were supplied from Iraq in January-August 2026.
Overall, Azerbaijan imported 3,919 tonnes of AI-92 gasoline worth $2.89 million during the reporting period. Compared with January-August 2025, import volumes fell by 95.3%, while their value decreased by 95.5%.

Russia remained the main supplier, with Azerbaijan purchasing 3,414 tonnes of gasoline worth $2.56 million from the country. Year-on-year, these figures declined by 94.6% and 94.7%, respectively.
At the same time, Azerbaijan exported 5,484 tonnes of AI-92 gasoline worth $4.45 million, representing a 15% decrease in volume and a 9% decline in value.
Georgia received 3,414 tonnes of gasoline worth $2.77 million. Export volumes tripled, while their value increased 3.4-fold.

Armenia purchased 1,951 tonnes of AI-92 gasoline worth $1.59 million, while Tajikistan imported 119.7 tonnes worth $95,700. No supplies to these countries were recorded a year earlier. Meanwhile, gasoline exports to Tajikistan were also recorded for the first time in the 16 years covered by available foreign trade statistics.