Armenia vs Azerbaijan

Armenia vs Azerbaijan: GDP growth

GDP growth: 7.1% a year in Armenia in 2025 and 4.2% a year in Azerbaijan in 2024, by IMF estimates. In 2024 the value was higher in Armenia, by 1.8 percentage points, or 1.43 times that in Azerbaijan.

Armenia vs Azerbaijan: GDP growthGDP growth: 7.1% a year in Armenia in 2025 and 4.2% a year in Azerbaijan in 2024, by IMF estimates. In 2024 the value was higher in Armenia, by 1.8 percentage points, or 1.43 times that in Azerbaijan.
ArmeniaAzerbaijan

Latest figures

% a year · IMF

CountryLatest10 years beforeRank in 2025Projected
Armenia7.1 20253.215 of 1435 2031
Azerbaijan4.2 20242.8—2.5 2031

What the numbers say

  • Armenia has been higher since 2021, when it overtook Azerbaijan.
  • The IMF projection (World Economic Outlook, October 2026) puts Armenia at 5% a year and Azerbaijan at 2.5% a year in 2031.

Every year

% a year · IMF

YearArmeniaAzerbaijan
20257.11.4
20245.94.2
20238.31.4
202212.64.7
20215.85.6
2020-7.1-4.2
20197.62.5
20185.21.5
20177.50.2
20160.2-3.1
20153.21.1
20143.62.8
20133.35.8
20127.22.2
20114.70.1
20102.25
2009-14.29.3
20086.910.8
200713.825
200613.234.5
200513.826.4
200410.49.3
20031410.2
200214.89.4
20019.69.9
20005.66.2
19993.411.4
19987.36
19973.28.9
19965.92.5
19958.2-13
19945.4-19.7
1993-14.1-23.1
  • 12.3Projected
IMF projection (World Economic Outlook, October 2026) · 2026–2031
YearArmeniaAzerbaijan
20265.51.7
20275.52.3
20285.32.5
202952.5
203052.5
203152.5

Each country on its own

Good to know

  • How much the economy grew or shrank in a year, after inflation.
  • Source: IMF, World Economic Outlook, October 2026.
  • The dashed line is the IMF projection (World Economic Outlook, October 2026), a scenario rather than a forecast.
  • Ranks count the 143 countries with a value in 2025, highest first.

How the layers work, where their data comes from and what they can’t tell you: Countries through time