Multilateral debt service (% of public and publicly guaranteed debt) in Azerbaijan
Azerbaijan: Multilateral debt service (% of public and publicly guaranteed debt) was 25.5% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Multilateral debt service in Azerbaijan, 1995–2024
Source: International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB). Measured in % of public and publicly guaranteed debt service.
Analysis
In 2024, multilateral debt service in Azerbaijan stood at 25.5%.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 48.6% on the previous year and down 16.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, multilateral debt service in Azerbaijan peaked at 86.0% in 1997 and was at its lowest, 7.9%, in 1996.
Azerbaijan ranks 91st of 123 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 30 years of available data.
Multilateral debt service (% of public and publicly guaranteed debt) in Azerbaijan, year by year
| Year | % of public and publicly guaranteed debt service | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 21.9% | — |
| 1996 | 7.9% | -63.8% |
| 1997 | 86.0% | +987.5% |
| 1998 | 13.3% | -84.5% |
| 1999 | 40.5% | +203.7% |
| 2000 | 33.5% | -17.4% |
| 2001 | 25.9% | -22.6% |
| 2002 | 25.4% | -2.0% |
| 2003 | 24.4% | -3.8% |
| 2004 | 31.9% | +30.8% |
| 2005 | 35.5% | +11.3% |
| 2006 | 29.1% | -18.2% |
| 2007 | 34.5% | +18.8% |
| 2008 | 22.2% | -35.6% |
| 2009 | 28.8% | +29.5% |
| 2010 | 18.8% | -34.7% |
| 2011 | 22.3% | +18.4% |
| 2012 | 24.3% | +9.0% |
| 2013 | 52.9% | +118.1% |
| 2014 | 30.6% | -42.2% |
| 2015 | 30.0% | -1.9% |
| 2016 | 31.5% | +4.9% |
| 2017 | 25.8% | -18.2% |
| 2018 | 53.1% | +106.2% |
| 2019 | 39.9% | -25.0% |
| 2020 | 50.6% | +27.1% |
| 2021 | 56.2% | +11.0% |
| 2022 | 48.4% | -13.8% |
| 2023 | 49.6% | +2.4% |
| 2024 | 25.5% | -48.6% |
Azerbaijan compared with similar countries
- Azerbaijan's 25.5% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 34.4%, 74% of the median. (52 countries reporting)
- Azerbaijan's 25.5% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 40.0%, 64% of the median. (20 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Multilateral debt service (% of public and publicly guaranteed debt) 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 | +987.5% | 7.9% | 86.0% |
| 1999 | +203.7% | 13.3% | 40.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 33.9% | 7.9% | 86.0% | 5 |
| 2000s | 29.1% | 22.2% | 35.5% | 10 |
| 2010s | 32.9% | 18.8% | 53.1% | 10 |
| 2020s | 46.1% | 25.5% | 56.2% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Azerbaijan
More external debt data for Azerbaijan
- Net financial flows, IBRD -152.66 million NFL, current US$ (2025)
- IFC, private nonguaranteed (NFL, US$), per capita 1.4 NFL, US$ per person (2024)
- IFC, private nonguaranteed (NFL, US$), per unit of GDP 0.0002 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- IFC, private nonguaranteed (NFL, US$), per square kilometre 241.98 NFL, US$ per square kilometre (2023)
- Net financial flows, IDA (NFL, current US$), per capita -2.16 NFL, current US$ per person (2024)
- Net financial flows, IDA (NFL, current US$), per unit of GDP -0.0003 NFL, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Net financial flows, IDA (NFL, current US$), per square kilometre -188.82 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre (2023)
- Use of IMF credit 724.47 million DOD, current US$ (2025)
- External debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) 10.32 billion DOD, current US$ (2025)
- External debt stocks, long-term 11.38 billion DOD, current US$ (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is multilateral debt service in Azerbaijan?
- Multilateral debt service in Azerbaijan was 25.5% in 2024, according to International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB).
- What is the highest multilateral debt service recorded in Azerbaijan?
- The highest recorded value was 86.0% in 1997.
- What is the lowest multilateral debt service recorded in Azerbaijan?
- The lowest recorded value was 7.9% in 1996.
- How does Azerbaijan rank for multilateral debt service?
- Azerbaijan ranks 91st out of 123 countries with data for 2024.
- Is multilateral debt service rising or falling in Azerbaijan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 16.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Azerbaijan data come from?
- The figures come from International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB), published as part of Multilateral debt service (% of public and publicly guaranteed debt service). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Multilateral debt service is the repayment of principal and interest to the World Bank, regional development banks, and other multilateral agencies. public and publicly guaranteed debt service is the sum of principal repayments and interest actually paid in currency, goods, or services on long-term obligations of public debtors and long-term private obligations guaranteed by a public entity.