Azerbaijan
GDP growth in Azerbaijan
GDP growth in Azerbaijan: -23.1% a year in 1993 and 4.2% a year in 2024, by IMF estimates.
- Latest, 2024
- 4.2% a year
- Since 1993
- +27.3 percentage points
- Projected, 2031
- 2.5% a year
- IMF projection (World Economic Outlook, October 2026)
% a year · IMF
What the numbers say
- The IMF projection (World Economic Outlook, October 2026) puts it at 2.5% a year in 2031.
- The highest was 34.5% a year in 2006, the lowest -23.1% a year in 1993.
Every year
% a year · IMF
| Year | Azerbaijan |
|---|---|
| 2024 | 4.2 |
| 2023 | 1.4 |
| 2022 | 4.7 |
| 2021 | 5.6 |
| 2020 | -4.2 |
| 2019 | 2.5 |
| 2018 | 1.5 |
| 2017 | 0.2 |
| 2016 | -3.1 |
| 2015 | 1.1 |
| 2014 | 2.8 |
| 2013 | 5.8 |
| 2012 | 2.2 |
| 2011 | 0.1 |
| 2010 | 5 |
| 2009 | 9.3 |
| 2008 | 10.8 |
| 2007 | 25 |
| 2006 | 34.5 |
| 2005 | 26.4 |
| 2004 | 9.3 |
| 2003 | 10.2 |
| 2002 | 9.4 |
| 2001 | 9.9 |
| 2000 | 6.2 |
| 1999 | 11.4 |
| 1998 | 6 |
| 1997 | 8.9 |
| 1996 | 2.5 |
| 1995 | -13 |
| 1994 | -19.7 |
| 1993 | -23.1 |
IMF projection (World Economic Outlook, October 2026) · 2025–2031
| Year | Azerbaijan |
|---|---|
| 2025 | 1.4 |
| 2026 | 1.7 |
| 2027 | 2.3 |
| 2028 | 2.5 |
| 2029 | 2.5 |
| 2030 | 2.5 |
| 2031 | 2.5 |
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.
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Azerbaijan in numbers
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- Military spending6.47% of GDP in 2025
- Military spending in US dollars$4.67B in 2025
- Military spending per person$476 in 2025
- Military share of state spending17.7% of government spending in 2025
- Armed forces personnel82,000 people in 2020
- National power0.14% of world capability in 2022
- Armed forces, share of workers1.58% of the labour force in 2020
- Arms imports463 million TIV in 2025
- Arms exports2 million TIV in 2023