Azerbaijan exported 23.6 million tons of crude oil and petroleum products from bituminous rocks worth $14.4 billion abroad last year, according to the State Customs Committee. 

The figure decreased in volume by 2.4 million tons (9.4 percent) and in value – $1.8 billion (11.1 percent).

To note, in 2023, 26 million tons of crude oil and petroleum products were exported from the country, and the value of exports amounted to $16.2 billion.