Subsidies and other transfers in Azerbaijan

Azerbaijan: Subsidies and other transfers was 38.0% in 2022. ▼ Falling

Latest (2022)
38.0%
Change on year
down 3.7%
World rank
75th
of 152 countries
All-time high
58.9%
in 1999
All-time low
29.7%
in 2017
Years of data
21
1994–2022

Subsidies and other transfers in Azerbaijan, 1994–2022

02040601994200820221994: 29.9 % of expense1995: 40.7 % of expense1996: 54.2 % of expense1997: 52.5 % of expense1998: 55.3 % of expense1999: 58.9 % of expense2008: 34.2 % of expense2009: 36.1 % of expense2010: 35.4 % of expense2011: 37.3 % of expense2012: 34.8 % of expense2013: 37.8 % of expense2014: 39.5 % of expense2015: 42 % of expense2016: 36.5 % of expense2017: 29.7 % of expense2018: 35.6 % of expense2019: 37.3 % of expense2020: 38.3 % of expense2021: 39.5 % of expense2022: 38 % of expense

Source: Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in % of expense.

Analysis

The most recent figure for subsidies and other transfers in Azerbaijan is 38.0%, measured in 2022.

That represents a change of down 3.7% on the previous year and up 9.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, subsidies and other transfers in Azerbaijan peaked at 58.9% in 1999 and was at its lowest, 29.7%, in 2017.

That places Azerbaijan 75th out of 152 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 21 years of available data.

Subsidies and other transfers in Azerbaijan, year by year

Annual values for Subsidies and other transfers (% of expense) in Azerbaijan, 1994 to 2022.
Year % of expense Change
1994 29.9%
1995 40.7% +36.0%
1996 54.2% +33.3%
1997 52.5% -3.0%
1998 55.3% +5.2%
1999 58.9% +6.5%
2008 34.2% -41.8%
2009 36.1% +5.3%
2010 35.4% -1.8%
2011 37.3% +5.4%
2012 34.8% -6.7%
2013 37.8% +8.4%
2014 39.5% +4.5%
2015 42.0% +6.3%
2016 36.5% -13.1%
2017 29.7% -18.6%
2018 35.6% +20.0%
2019 37.3% +4.7%
2020 38.3% +2.7%
2021 39.5% +3.0%
2022 38.0% -3.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 48.6% 29.9% 58.9% 6
2000s 35.2% 34.2% 36.1% 2
2010s 36.6% 29.7% 42.0% 10
2020s 38.6% 38.0% 39.5% 3

Countries ranked near Azerbaijan

  1. 72 Ireland 38.8% compare
  2. 73 Kyrgyzstan 38.5% compare
  3. 74 Mauritius 38.3% compare
  4. 76 Barbados 37.9% compare
  5. 77 Cambodia 37.3% compare
  6. 78 Egypt 37.2% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is subsidies and other transfers in Azerbaijan?
Subsidies and other transfers in Azerbaijan was 38.0% in 2022, according to Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
What is the highest subsidies and other transfers recorded in Azerbaijan?
The highest recorded value was 58.9% in 1999.
What is the lowest subsidies and other transfers recorded in Azerbaijan?
The lowest recorded value was 29.7% in 2017.
How does Azerbaijan rank for subsidies and other transfers?
Azerbaijan ranks 75th out of 152 countries with data for 2022.
Is subsidies and other transfers rising or falling in Azerbaijan?
Over the last ten years it is up 9.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Azerbaijan data come from?
The figures come from Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Subsidies and other transfers (% of expense). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Subsidies and other transfers (% of expense)
Unit
% of expense
Source
Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
192 places, 4,500 data points, 1972–2024
Last refreshed

Subsidies are current unrequited payments that government units, including nonresident government units, make to enterprises on the basis of the levels of their production activities or the quantities or values of the goods or services that they produce, sell, export or import. This indicator is expressed as percentage of total expenses which is any decrease in net worth resulting from a transaction.