General government total expenditure (current LCU) in Azerbaijan
Azerbaijan: General government total expenditure (current LCU) was 47.48 billion current LCU in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
47.48 billion current LCU
Change on year
up 10.8%
World rank
135th
of 197 countries
All-time high
47.48 billion current LCU
in 2025
All-time low
0 current LCU
in 1980
Years of data
46
1980–2025
General government total expenditure in Azerbaijan, 1980–2025
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in current LCU.
Analysis
In 2025, general government total expenditure in Azerbaijan stood at 47.48 billion current LCU. That is the highest value across all 46 years on record.
That represents a change of up 10.8% on the previous year and up 125.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, general government total expenditure in Azerbaijan peaked at 47.48 billion current LCU in 2025 and was at its lowest, 0 current LCU, in 1980.
That places Azerbaijan 135th out of 197 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
General government total expenditure (current LCU) in Azerbaijan, year by year
| Year | current LCU | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 0 current LCU | — |
| 1981 | 0 current LCU | — |
| 1982 | 0 current LCU | — |
| 1983 | 0 current LCU | — |
| 1984 | 0 current LCU | — |
| 1985 | 0 current LCU | — |
| 1986 | 0 current LCU | — |
| 1987 | 0 current LCU | — |
| 1988 | 0 current LCU | — |
| 1989 | 0 current LCU | — |
| 1990 | 0 current LCU | — |
| 1991 | 0 current LCU | — |
| 1992 | 0 current LCU | — |
| 1993 | 0 current LCU | — |
| 1994 | 104.00 million current LCU | — |
| 1995 | 404.00 million current LCU | +288.5% |
| 1996 | 542.00 million current LCU | +34.2% |
| 1997 | 637.00 million current LCU | +17.5% |
| 1998 | 620.00 million current LCU | -2.7% |
| 1999 | 736.00 million current LCU | +18.7% |
| 2000 | 861.00 million current LCU | +17.0% |
| 2001 | 892.00 million current LCU | +3.6% |
| 2002 | 1.40 billion current LCU | +57.3% |
| 2003 | 1.55 billion current LCU | +10.3% |
| 2004 | 2.07 billion current LCU | +33.5% |
| 2005 | 2.82 billion current LCU | +36.4% |
| 2006 | 4.74 billion current LCU | +68.4% |
| 2007 | 7.39 billion current LCU | +55.9% |
| 2008 | 12.62 billion current LCU | +70.7% |
| 2009 | 12.29 billion current LCU | -2.6% |
| 2010 | 13.57 billion current LCU | +10.5% |
| 2011 | 17.57 billion current LCU | +29.5% |
| 2012 | 20.06 billion current LCU | +14.1% |
| 2013 | 21.98 billion current LCU | +9.6% |
| 2014 | 21.47 billion current LCU | -2.3% |
| 2015 | 21.05 billion current LCU | -2.0% |
| 2016 | 21.41 billion current LCU | +1.7% |
| 2017 | 25.02 billion current LCU | +16.9% |
| 2018 | 26.58 billion current LCU | +6.2% |
| 2019 | 26.63 billion current LCU | +0.2% |
| 2020 | 29.14 billion current LCU | +9.4% |
| 2021 | 29.98 billion current LCU | +2.9% |
| 2022 | 35.07 billion current LCU | +17.0% |
| 2023 | 40.30 billion current LCU | +14.9% |
| 2024 | 42.84 billion current LCU | +6.3% |
| 2025 | 47.48 billion current LCU | +10.8% |
Azerbaijan compared with similar countries
- Azerbaijan's 47.48 billion current LCU is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 243.78 billion current LCU, 19% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Azerbaijan's 47.48 billion current LCU is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 281.45 billion current LCU, 17% of the median. (51 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where General government total expenditure (current LCU) in Azerbaijan changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1995 | +288.5% | 104.00 million current LCU | 404.00 million current LCU |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0 current LCU | 0 current LCU | 0 current LCU | 10 |
| 1990s | 304.30 million current LCU | 0 current LCU | 736.00 million current LCU | 10 |
| 2000s | 4.66 billion current LCU | 861.00 million current LCU | 12.62 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2010s | 21.53 billion current LCU | 13.57 billion current LCU | 26.63 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2020s | 37.47 billion current LCU | 29.14 billion current LCU | 47.48 billion current LCU | 6 |
Countries ranked near Azerbaijan
- 132 Tajikistan 52.21 billion current LCU compare
- 133 Gambia 48.70 billion current LCU compare
- 134 Maldives 48.67 billion current LCU compare
- 136 Croatia 44.97 billion current LCU compare
- 137 Luxembourg 43.30 billion current LCU compare
- 138 Turkmenistan 34.71 billion current LCU compare
More population data for Azerbaijan
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -0.3371 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate 0.0077 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -0.3371 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.7053 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 10,867 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 0.3522 Percent per annum (2030)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.1954 % change on previous year (2100)
- World population growth -0.3% (2100)
- Population density 121.25 people per km² (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 458,644 people (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is general government total expenditure in Azerbaijan?
- General government total expenditure in Azerbaijan was 47.48 billion current LCU in 2025, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest general government total expenditure recorded in Azerbaijan?
- The highest recorded value was 47.48 billion current LCU in 2025.
- What is the lowest general government total expenditure recorded in Azerbaijan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 current LCU in 1980.
- How does Azerbaijan rank for general government total expenditure?
- Azerbaijan ranks 135th out of 197 countries with data for 2025.
- Is general government total expenditure rising or falling in Azerbaijan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 125.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Azerbaijan data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of General government total expenditure (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release