Gross debt, General government, Percent of GDP in Azerbaijan

Azerbaijan: Gross debt, General government, Percent of GDP was 24.94 in 2030. ▲ Rising

Latest (2030)
24.94
Change on year
up 1.7%
World rank
174th
of 193 countries
All-time high
26.35
in 2021
All-time low
3.22
in 2008
Years of data
35
1996–2030

Gross debt, General government, Percent of GDP in Azerbaijan, 1996–2030

5101520251996201320301996: 16.71997: 11.41998: 14.31999: 25.42000: 13.12001: 132002: 11.92003: 10.72004: 9.72005: 6.92006: 5.32007: 42008: 3.22009: 4.72010: 52011: 52012: 5.82013: 6.22014: 8.52015: 182016: 20.62017: 22.52018: 18.72019: 17.72020: 21.32021: 26.32022: 17.32023: 21.82024: 21.72025: 22.42026: 23.52027: 23.92028: 23.92029: 24.52030: 24.9

Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

The most recent figure for gross debt, general government, percent of gdp in Azerbaijan is 24.94, measured in 2030.

That represents a change of up 1.7% on the previous year and up 17.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross debt, general government, percent of gdp in Azerbaijan peaked at 26.35 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 3.22, in 2008.

Azerbaijan ranks 174th of 193 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.

Gross debt, General government, Percent of GDP in Azerbaijan, year by year

Annual values for Gross debt, General government, Percent of GDP in Azerbaijan, 1996 to 2030.
Year Value Change
1996 16.72
1997 11.44 -31.6%
1998 14.29 +24.9%
1999 25.41 +77.8%
2000 13.13 -48.3%
2001 12.95 -1.4%
2002 11.89 -8.3%
2003 10.66 -10.3%
2004 9.71 -8.9%
2005 6.85 -29.4%
2006 5.3 -22.7%
2007 4 -24.4%
2008 3.22 -19.5%
2009 4.73 +46.7%
2010 4.98 +5.4%
2011 4.97 -0.3%
2012 5.83 +17.4%
2013 6.18 +6.0%
2014 8.53 +38.1%
2015 17.98 +110.7%
2016 20.61 +14.6%
2017 22.51 +9.2%
2018 18.69 -17.0%
2019 17.66 -5.5%
2020 21.33 +20.8%
2021 26.35 +23.5%
2022 17.32 -34.3%
2023 21.81 +25.9%
2024 21.67 -0.6%
2025 22.39 +3.3%
2026 23.51 +5.0%
2027 23.87 +1.5%
2028 23.9 +0.1%
2029 24.52 +2.6%
2030 24.94 +1.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 16.97 11.44 25.41 4
2000s 8.24 3.22 13.13 10
2010s 12.79 4.97 22.51 10
2020s 22.67 17.32 26.35 10
2030s 24.94 24.94 24.94 1

Countries ranked near Azerbaijan

  1. 171 Guyana 26.16 compare
  2. 172 Tajikistan 26.13 compare
  3. 173 Türkiye 25.85 compare
  4. 175 Kuwait 24.47 compare
  5. 176 Guinea 24.08 compare
  6. 177 Kosovo 23.85 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is gross debt, general government, percent of gdp in Azerbaijan?
Gross debt, general government, percent of gdp in Azerbaijan was 24.94 in 2030, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest gross debt, general government, percent of gdp recorded in Azerbaijan?
The highest recorded value was 26.35 in 2021.
What is the lowest gross debt, general government, percent of gdp recorded in Azerbaijan?
The lowest recorded value was 3.22 in 2008.
How does Azerbaijan rank for gross debt, general government, percent of gdp?
Azerbaijan ranks 174th out of 193 countries with data for 2030.
Is gross debt, general government, percent of gdp rising or falling in Azerbaijan?
Over the last ten years it is up 17.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Azerbaijan data come from?
The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Gross debt, General government, Percent of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Gross debt, General government, Percent of GDP
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
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Coverage
211 places, 7,159 data points, 1991–2030
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Fiscal Monitor (FM) 2025 October