Environmental protection in Azerbaijan

Azerbaijan: Environmental protection was 477.10 million in 2021. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2021)
477.10 million
Change on year
up 99.0%
World rank
77th
of 113 countries
All-time high
477.10 million
in 2021
All-time low
4.40 million
in 2015
Years of data
14
2008–2021

Environmental protection in Azerbaijan, 2008–2021

0100.0M200.0M300.0M400.0M500.0M2008201420212008: 9.8M2009: 11.0M2010: 11.4M2011: 12.1M2012: 12.6M2013: 14.2M2014: 15.0M2015: 4.4M2016: 23.8M2017: 15.2M2018: 16.8M2019: 14.1M2020: 239.7M2021: 477.1M

Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

Azerbaijan recorded 477.10 million for environmental protection in 2021. That is the highest value across all 14 years on record.

That represents a change of up 99.0% on the previous year and up 3,843.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, environmental protection in Azerbaijan peaked at 477.10 million in 2021 and was at its lowest, 4.40 million, in 2015.

Azerbaijan ranks 77th of 113 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Environmental protection in Azerbaijan, year by year

Annual values for Environmental protection (Domestic Currency) in Azerbaijan, 2008 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2008 9.80 million —
2009 11.00 million +12.2%
2010 11.40 million +3.6%
2011 12.10 million +6.1%
2012 12.60 million +4.1%
2013 14.20 million +12.7%
2014 15.00 million +5.6%
2015 4.40 million -70.7%
2016 23.80 million +440.9%
2017 15.18 million -36.2%
2018 16.84 million +11.0%
2019 14.10 million -16.3%
2020 239.70 million +1600.0%
2021 477.10 million +99.0%

Azerbaijan compared with similar countries

  • Azerbaijan's 477.10 million is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 5.23 billion, 9% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
  • Azerbaijan's 477.10 million is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 5.23 billion, 9% of the median. (45 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Environmental protection 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.

YearChange FromTo
2020 +1600.0% 14.10 million 239.70 million
2016 +440.9% 4.40 million 23.80 million
2021 +99.0% 239.70 million 477.10 million
2015 -70.7% 15.00 million 4.40 million

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 10.40 million 9.80 million 11.00 million 2
2010s 13.96 million 4.40 million 23.80 million 10
2020s 358.40 million 239.70 million 477.10 million 2

Countries ranked near Azerbaijan

  1. 74 Bolivia 622.81 million
  2. 75 Finland 579.00 million compare
  3. 76 Georgia 557.60 million compare
  4. 78 Namibia 407.15 million compare
  5. 79 Moldova 370.80 million compare
  6. 80 Seychelles 359.48 million compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is environmental protection in Azerbaijan?
Environmental protection in Azerbaijan was 477.10 million in 2021, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest environmental protection recorded in Azerbaijan?
The highest recorded value was 477.10 million in 2021.
What is the lowest environmental protection recorded in Azerbaijan?
The lowest recorded value was 4.40 million in 2015.
How does Azerbaijan rank for environmental protection?
Azerbaijan ranks 77th out of 113 countries with data for 2021.
Is environmental protection rising or falling in Azerbaijan?
Over the last ten years it is up 3,843.0%. 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 Environmental protection (Domestic Currency). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Environmental protection (Domestic Currency)
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
113 places, 1,949 data points, 1995–2022
Last refreshed

This dataset captures government spending on environmental protection efforts such as pollution abatement, biodiversity conservation, and waste management. These expenditures are classified according to the COFOG framework (Classification of the Functions of Government).