Changes in inventories (constant LCU) in Azerbaijan
Azerbaijan: Changes in inventories (constant LCU) was -5.02 million constant LCU in 2012. ◆ Volatile
Changes in inventories in Azerbaijan, 1993–2012
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in constant LCU.
Analysis
In 2012, changes in inventories in Azerbaijan stood at -5.02 million constant LCU.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.2% on the previous year and down 114.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, changes in inventories in Azerbaijan peaked at 35.65 million constant LCU in 2002 and was at its lowest, -139.85 million constant LCU, in 2001.
That places Azerbaijan 87th out of 118 countries with data for 2012, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Changes in inventories (constant LCU) in Azerbaijan, year by year
| Year | constant LCU | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | -8.15 million constant LCU | — |
| 1994 | -71.77 million constant LCU | +780.4% |
| 1995 | -16.11 million constant LCU | -77.6% |
| 1996 | -34.05 million constant LCU | +111.4% |
| 1997 | -47.33 million constant LCU | +39.0% |
| 1998 | -58.21 million constant LCU | +23.0% |
| 1999 | -94.65 million constant LCU | +62.6% |
| 2000 | -138.96 million constant LCU | +46.8% |
| 2001 | -139.85 million constant LCU | +0.6% |
| 2002 | 35.65 million constant LCU | -125.5% |
| 2003 | 23.55 million constant LCU | -33.9% |
| 2004 | 26.49 million constant LCU | +12.5% |
| 2005 | 28.30 million constant LCU | +6.9% |
| 2006 | 26.82 million constant LCU | -5.2% |
| 2007 | 24.90 million constant LCU | -7.1% |
| 2008 | 25.00 million constant LCU | +0.4% |
| 2009 | 25.44 million constant LCU | +1.8% |
| 2010 | 25.30 million constant LCU | -0.6% |
| 2011 | -4.91 million constant LCU | -119.4% |
| 2012 | -5.02 million constant LCU | +2.2% |
Azerbaijan compared with similar countries
- Azerbaijan's -5.02 million constant LCU is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 3.23 billion constant LCU. (37 countries reporting)
- Azerbaijan's -5.02 million constant LCU is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 8.78 billion constant LCU. (14 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Changes in inventories (constant LCU) 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1994 | -780.4% | -8.15 million constant LCU | -71.77 million constant LCU |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | -47.18 million constant LCU | -94.65 million constant LCU | -8.15 million constant LCU | 7 |
| 2000s | -6.27 million constant LCU | -139.85 million constant LCU | 35.65 million constant LCU | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.12 million constant LCU | -5.02 million constant LCU | 25.30 million constant LCU | 3 |
Countries ranked near Azerbaijan
- 84 Palau -2.10 million constant LCU compare
- 85 San Marino -4.25 million constant LCU
- 86 Marshall Islands -4.26 million constant LCU compare
- 88 American Samoa -18.00 million constant LCU compare
- 89 El Salvador -24.88 million constant LCU compare
- 90 United States Virgin Islands -29.00 million constant LCU compare
More economy & growth data for Azerbaijan
- Real gdp growth, annual growth rate 206.94 % change on previous year (2024)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 2.06 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 2.42 Percent per annum (2029)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate -4 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0074 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 55.19 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate -8.58 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0054 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 40.3 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is changes in inventories in Azerbaijan?
- Changes in inventories in Azerbaijan was -5.02 million constant LCU in 2012, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
- What is the highest changes in inventories recorded in Azerbaijan?
- The highest recorded value was 35.65 million constant LCU in 2002.
- What is the lowest changes in inventories recorded in Azerbaijan?
- The lowest recorded value was -139.85 million constant LCU in 2001.
- How does Azerbaijan rank for changes in inventories?
- Azerbaijan ranks 87th out of 118 countries with data for 2012.
- Is changes in inventories rising or falling in Azerbaijan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 114.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Azerbaijan data come from?
- The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as part of Changes in inventories (constant LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Changes in inventories is the value of entries into inventories less the value of withdrawals and less the value of any recurrent losses of goods held in inventories during the accounting period.This indicator is expressed in constant prices, meaning the series has been adjusted to account for price changes over time. The reference year for this adjustment varies by country. This series is expressed in local currency units.