Expenditure, General government, Percent of GDP in Azerbaijan

Azerbaijan: Expenditure, General government, Percent of GDP was 31.66 in 2030. ▲ Rising

Latest (2030)
31.66
Change on year
down 1.9%
World rank
79th
of 195 countries
All-time high
40.16
in 2020
All-time low
16.78
in 2001
Years of data
36
1995–2030

Expenditure, General government, Percent of GDP in Azerbaijan, 1995–2030

0102030401995201220301995: 18.91996: 19.81997: 18.51998: 18.71999: 19.52000: 18.22001: 16.82002: 23.12003: 21.72004: 24.22005: 22.52006: 25.32007: 26.12008: 31.42009: 34.52010: 322011: 33.72012: 36.62013: 37.82014: 36.42015: 38.72016: 35.42017: 35.62018: 33.22019: 32.52020: 40.22021: 32.22022: 26.22023: 32.72024: 33.92025: 36.62026: 35.42027: 34.32028: 332029: 32.32030: 31.7

Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

In 2030, expenditure, general government, percent of gdp in Azerbaijan stood at 31.66.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.9% on the previous year and down 21.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, expenditure, general government, percent of gdp in Azerbaijan peaked at 40.16 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 16.78, in 2001.

That places Azerbaijan 79th out of 195 countries with data for 2030, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 36 years of available data.

Expenditure, General government, Percent of GDP in Azerbaijan, year by year

Annual values for Expenditure, General government, Percent of GDP in Azerbaijan, 1995 to 2030.
Year Value Change
1995 18.91
1996 19.84 +4.9%
1997 18.52 -6.6%
1998 18.72 +1.1%
1999 19.5 +4.2%
2000 18.24 -6.5%
2001 16.78 -8.0%
2002 23.14 +37.9%
2003 21.66 -6.4%
2004 24.22 +11.8%
2005 22.5 -7.1%
2006 25.3 +12.5%
2007 26.07 +3.0%
2008 31.44 +20.6%
2009 34.51 +9.8%
2010 31.96 -7.4%
2011 33.73 +5.6%
2012 36.64 +8.6%
2013 37.78 +3.1%
2014 36.37 -3.7%
2015 38.7 +6.4%
2016 35.42 -8.5%
2017 35.57 +0.4%
2018 33.18 -6.7%
2019 32.52 -2.0%
2020 40.16 +23.5%
2021 32.17 -19.9%
2022 26.18 -18.6%
2023 32.73 +25.0%
2024 33.91 +3.6%
2025 36.56 +7.8%
2026 35.4 -3.2%
2027 34.32 -3.1%
2028 33.05 -3.7%
2029 32.27 -2.3%
2030 31.66 -1.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 19.1 18.52 19.84 5
2000s 24.39 16.78 34.51 10
2010s 35.19 31.96 38.7 10
2020s 33.67 26.18 40.16 10
2030s 31.66 31.66 31.66 1

Countries ranked near Azerbaijan

  1. 76 Samoa 32.29 compare
  2. 77 Switzerland 32.27 compare
  3. 78 Kosovo 31.97 compare
  4. 80 Colombia 31.64 compare
  5. 81 Botswana 31.63 compare
  6. 82 Algeria 31.53 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is expenditure, general government, percent of gdp in Azerbaijan?
Expenditure, general government, percent of gdp in Azerbaijan was 31.66 in 2030, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest expenditure, general government, percent of gdp recorded in Azerbaijan?
The highest recorded value was 40.16 in 2020.
What is the lowest expenditure, general government, percent of gdp recorded in Azerbaijan?
The lowest recorded value was 16.78 in 2001.
How does Azerbaijan rank for expenditure, general government, percent of gdp?
Azerbaijan ranks 79th out of 195 countries with data for 2030.
Is expenditure, general government, percent of gdp rising or falling in Azerbaijan?
Over the last ten years it is down 21.2%. 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 Expenditure, General government, Percent of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Expenditure, General government, Percent of GDP
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
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Coverage
213 places, 7,647 data points, 1991–2030
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Fiscal Monitor (FM) 2025 October