Azerbaijan vs Russia

Azerbaijan vs Russia: GDP growth

GDP growth: 4.2% a year in Azerbaijan in 2024 and 1% a year in Russia in 2025, by IMF estimates. In 2024 the value was higher in Russia, by 0.8 percentage points, or 1.18 times that in Azerbaijan.

% a year · IMF

Azerbaijan vs Russia: GDP growthGDP growth: 4.2% a year in Azerbaijan in 2024 and 1% a year in Russia in 2025, by IMF estimates. In 2024 the value was higher in Russia, by 0.8 percentage points, or 1.18 times that in Azerbaijan.
AzerbaijanRussiaIMF projection (World Economic Outlook, October 2026)

What the numbers say

  • Russia has been higher since 2023, when it overtook Azerbaijan.
  • The IMF projection (World Economic Outlook, October 2026) puts Azerbaijan at 2.5% a year and Russia at 1% a year in 2031.

Every year

% a year · IMF

YearAzerbaijanRussia
20251.41
20244.24.9
20231.44.1
20224.7-1.4
20215.65.9
2020-4.2-2.7
20192.52.2
20181.52.8
20170.21.8
2016-3.10.2
20151.1-2
20142.80.7
20135.81.8
20122.24
20110.14
201054.5
20099.3-7.8
200810.85.2
2007258.6
200634.58.2
200526.46.4
20049.37.1
200310.27.4
20029.44.7
20019.95.1
20006.210.1
199911.46.3
19986-5.3
19978.91.4
19962.5-3.6
1995-13-4.1
1994-19.7-12.7
1993-23.1-8.7
  • 12.3Projected
IMF projection (World Economic Outlook, October 2026) · 2026–2031
YearAzerbaijanRussia
20261.70.9
20272.30.9
20282.51
20292.51
20302.51
20312.51

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.

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