Waste treatment and recycling sector grew by 2.5% last year

11:48 - 19.01.2026


January 19, Fineko/abc.az. In the manufacturing sector, pharmaceutical production increased by 86.3%, wood processing and production of wood products by 57%, installation and repair of machinery and equipment by 31.1%, production of textile products by 24.5%, production of rubber and plastic products by 16.1%, production of tobacco products by 14.4%, production of petroleum products by 13.7%, food production by 9.1%, production of chemical industry products by 5.2%, production of computer, electronic and optical products by 2.8%, beverage production by 0.5%.

At that, production of metallurgical products decreased by 3.1%, building materials by 4.3%, furniture by 8.6%, clothing by 15.1%, leather and leather goods, footwear by 15.2%, machinery and equipment by 16.3%, finished metal products by 17%, electrical equipment by 19.5%, printing products by 19.5%, paper and cardboard by 21.1%, cars, trailers and semi-trailers by 40.3%.

ABC.AZ informs with reference to the State Statistics Committee, in the sector of production, distribution and supply of electricity, gas and steam, production volumes grew by 0.3%, and in the sector of water supply, waste treatment and recycling by 2.5%.