Türkiye's energy import bill decreased by 3.6% to $4.53 billion in September, compared to the same month last year, according to data released by the Turkish Statistical Institute on Friday.
The country's energy import bill totaled $5.7 billion last September.
The data shows that the overall import bill for the month, including energy and other items, totaled $29.47 billion.
At $4.53 billion, energy accounted for 15.4% of the overall import figures in Türkiye in September.
Crude oil imports saw an 62.4% increase to 2.73 million tons in September, compared to 1.68 million tons in September 2024.
By Basak Erkalan
Anadolu Agency
energy@aa.com.tr