Direct investment, Net (net acquisition of financial assets less net) in Azerbaijan

Azerbaijan: Direct investment, Net (net acquisition of financial assets less net) was 511.16 million in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
511.16 million
Change on year
down 68.5%
World rank
29th
of 195 countries
All-time high
5.03 billion
in 2007
All-time low
-2.44 billion
in 2014
Years of data
20
2005–2024

Direct investment, Net (net acquisition of financial assets less net) in Azerbaijan, 2005–2024

-2.0B02.0B4.0B6.0B2005201420242005: -459.2M2006: 1.3B2007: 5.0B2008: 540.8M2009: -147.2M2010: -331.2M2011: -932.6M2012: -812.4M2013: -1.1B2014: -2.4B2015: -838.3M2016: -1.9B2017: -303.1M2018: 357.9M2019: 927.8M2020: 318.1M2021: 1.8B2022: 4.6B2023: 1.6B2024: 511.2M

Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

In 2024, direct investment, net (net acquisition of financial assets less net) in Azerbaijan stood at 511.16 million.

That represents a change of down 68.5% on the previous year and up 120.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, direct investment, net (net acquisition of financial assets less net) in Azerbaijan peaked at 5.03 billion in 2007 and was at its lowest, -2.44 billion, in 2014.

Azerbaijan ranks 29th of 195 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Direct investment, Net (net acquisition of financial assets less net) in Azerbaijan, year by year

Annual values for Direct investment, Net (net acquisition of financial assets less net incurrence of liabilities) (US dollar) in Azerbaijan, 2005 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2005 -459.15 million
2006 1.29 billion -380.8%
2007 5.03 billion +290.4%
2008 540.82 million -89.3%
2009 -147.18 million -127.2%
2010 -331.15 million +125.0%
2011 -932.58 million +181.6%
2012 -812.41 million -12.9%
2013 -1.14 billion +40.5%
2014 -2.44 billion +114.0%
2015 -838.25 million -65.7%
2016 -1.93 billion +129.8%
2017 -303.11 million -84.3%
2018 357.88 million -218.1%
2019 927.80 million +159.2%
2020 318.13 million -65.7%
2021 1.78 billion +461.0%
2022 4.65 billion +160.4%
2023 1.62 billion -65.1%
2024 511.16 million -68.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 1.25 billion -459.15 million 5.03 billion 5
2010s -744.28 million -2.44 billion 927.80 million 10
2020s 1.78 billion 318.13 million 4.65 billion 5

Countries ranked near Azerbaijan

  1. 26 Qatar 1.10 billion compare
  2. 27 Papua New Guinea 967.88 million compare
  3. 28 Mauritius 962.72 million compare
  4. 30 Congo 330.18 million compare
  5. 31 Aruba 192.34 million compare
  6. 32 Austria 135.38 million compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is direct investment, net (net acquisition of financial assets less net) in Azerbaijan?
Direct investment, net (net acquisition of financial assets less net) in Azerbaijan was 511.16 million in 2024, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest direct investment, net (net acquisition of financial assets less net) recorded in Azerbaijan?
The highest recorded value was 5.03 billion in 2007.
What is the lowest direct investment, net (net acquisition of financial assets less net) recorded in Azerbaijan?
The lowest recorded value was -2.44 billion in 2014.
How does Azerbaijan rank for direct investment, net (net acquisition of financial assets less net)?
Azerbaijan ranks 29th out of 195 countries with data for 2024.
Is direct investment, net (net acquisition of financial assets less net) rising or falling in Azerbaijan?
Over the last ten years it is up 120.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Azerbaijan data come from?
The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Direct investment, Net (net acquisition of financial assets less net incurrence of liabilities) (US dollar). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Direct investment, Net (net acquisition of financial assets less net incurrence of liabilities) (US dollar)
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
204 places, 3,835 data points, 2005–2024
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