Vertical fiscal imbalance, Percent in Azerbaijan
Azerbaijan: Vertical fiscal imbalance, Percent was -0.2522 in 2019. ◆ Volatile
Vertical fiscal imbalance, Percent in Azerbaijan, 2008–2019
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
The most recent figure for vertical fiscal imbalance, percent in Azerbaijan is -0.2522, measured in 2019.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 46.4% on the previous year and up 31.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, vertical fiscal imbalance, percent in Azerbaijan peaked at 0.0033 in 2015 and was at its lowest, -0.8215, in 2008.
That places Azerbaijan 49th out of 64 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Vertical fiscal imbalance, Percent in Azerbaijan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | -0.8215 | — |
| 2009 | -0.3688 | -55.1% |
| 2010 | -0.6516 | +76.7% |
| 2011 | -0.537 | -17.6% |
| 2012 | -0.2748 | -48.8% |
| 2013 | -0.2321 | -15.5% |
| 2014 | -0.2349 | +1.2% |
| 2015 | 0.0033 | -101.4% |
| 2016 | -0.1919 | -5888.7% |
| 2017 | -0.1541 | -19.7% |
| 2018 | -0.471 | +205.6% |
| 2019 | -0.2522 | -46.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | -0.5951 | -0.8215 | -0.3688 | 2 |
| 2010s | -0.2996 | -0.6516 | 0.0033 | 10 |
Countries ranked near Azerbaijan
- 46 Kyrgyzstan -0.183 compare
- 47 Kenya -0.2002 compare
- 48 Iceland -0.2346 compare
- 50 South Africa -0.2585 compare
- 51 Uzbekistan -0.2646
- 52 Serbia -0.2759 compare
More public sector data for Azerbaijan
- Arms imports 28.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per capita 2.74 SIPRI trend indicator values per person (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per unit of GDP 0.0004 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), annual growth rate 833.33 % change on previous year (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), gaps filled 28.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), per capita 370.2 current USD per person (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), per unit of GDP 0.0507 current USD per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), annual growth rate 6.05 % change on previous year (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), gaps filled 3.78 billion current USD (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per square kilometre 36.3 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is vertical fiscal imbalance, percent in Azerbaijan?
- Vertical fiscal imbalance, percent in Azerbaijan was -0.2522 in 2019, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest vertical fiscal imbalance, percent recorded in Azerbaijan?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0033 in 2015.
- What is the lowest vertical fiscal imbalance, percent recorded in Azerbaijan?
- The lowest recorded value was -0.8215 in 2008.
- How does Azerbaijan rank for vertical fiscal imbalance, percent?
- Azerbaijan ranks 49th out of 64 countries with data for 2019.
- Is vertical fiscal imbalance, percent rising or falling in Azerbaijan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 31.6%. 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 Vertical fiscal imbalance, Percent (Central government). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The Fiscal Decentralization dataset includes fiscal decentralization indicators for a sample of IMF member countries. The following indicators are included in the dataset: Revenue and Expenditure Decentralization Shares; Transfer dependency and Vertical Fiscal Imbalances; Deficit and Debt; Allocation of expenditure (economic classification); Allocation of expenditure (functional classification); Allocation of non-Tax Revenues; and Allocation of Taxes.