GDP per capita in Azerbaijan
Azerbaijan: GDP per capita was 17,683 international-$ in 2011 prices in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2022)
17,683 international-$ in 2011 prices
Change on year
up 4.2%
World rank
67th
of 166 countries
All-time high
17,683 international-$ in 2011 prices
in 2022
All-time low
2,999 international-$ in 2011 prices
in 1995
Years of data
44
1973–2022
GDP per capita in Azerbaijan, 1973–2022
Source: Bolt and van Zanden – Maddison Project Database 2023 – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in international-$ in 2011 prices.
Analysis
In 2022, gdp per capita in Azerbaijan stood at 17,683 international-$ in 2011 prices. That is the highest value across all 44 years on record.
The figure is up 4.2% on the previous year and up 8.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp per capita in Azerbaijan peaked at 17,683 international-$ in 2011 prices in 2022 and was at its lowest, 2,999 international-$ in 2011 prices, in 1995.
That places Azerbaijan 67th out of 166 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
GDP per capita in Azerbaijan, year by year
| Year | international-$ in 2011 prices | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1973 | 7,068 international-$ in 2011 prices | — |
| 1980 | 7,165 international-$ in 2011 prices | +1.4% |
| 1981 | 7,490 international-$ in 2011 prices | +4.5% |
| 1982 | 7,831 international-$ in 2011 prices | +4.6% |
| 1983 | 8,010 international-$ in 2011 prices | +2.3% |
| 1984 | 8,360 international-$ in 2011 prices | +4.4% |
| 1985 | 8,558 international-$ in 2011 prices | +2.4% |
| 1986 | 8,663 international-$ in 2011 prices | +1.2% |
| 1987 | 8,995 international-$ in 2011 prices | +3.8% |
| 1988 | 9,328 international-$ in 2011 prices | +3.7% |
| 1989 | 8,421 international-$ in 2011 prices | -9.7% |
| 1990 | 7,394 international-$ in 2011 prices | -12.2% |
| 1991 | 7,319 international-$ in 2011 prices | -1.0% |
| 1992 | 5,639 international-$ in 2011 prices | -23.0% |
| 1993 | 4,315 international-$ in 2011 prices | -23.5% |
| 1994 | 3,453 international-$ in 2011 prices | -20.0% |
| 1995 | 2,999 international-$ in 2011 prices | -13.1% |
| 1996 | 3,074 international-$ in 2011 prices | +2.5% |
| 1997 | 3,348 international-$ in 2011 prices | +8.9% |
| 1998 | 3,550 international-$ in 2011 prices | +6.1% |
| 1999 | 3,960 international-$ in 2011 prices | +11.5% |
| 2000 | 4,215 international-$ in 2011 prices | +6.4% |
| 2001 | 4,499 international-$ in 2011 prices | +6.7% |
| 2002 | 4,880 international-$ in 2011 prices | +8.5% |
| 2003 | 5,409 international-$ in 2011 prices | +10.8% |
| 2004 | 5,971 international-$ in 2011 prices | +10.4% |
| 2005 | 7,554 international-$ in 2011 prices | +26.5% |
| 2006 | 10,160 international-$ in 2011 prices | +34.5% |
| 2007 | 12,700 international-$ in 2011 prices | +25.0% |
| 2008 | 14,073 international-$ in 2011 prices | +10.8% |
| 2009 | 15,384 international-$ in 2011 prices | +9.3% |
| 2010 | 16,154 international-$ in 2011 prices | +5.0% |
| 2011 | 16,176 international-$ in 2011 prices | +0.1% |
| 2012 | 16,364 international-$ in 2011 prices | +1.2% |
| 2013 | 17,146 international-$ in 2011 prices | +4.8% |
| 2014 | 17,451 international-$ in 2011 prices | +1.8% |
| 2015 | 17,464 international-$ in 2011 prices | +0.1% |
| 2016 | 16,771 international-$ in 2011 prices | -4.0% |
| 2017 | 16,647 international-$ in 2011 prices | -0.7% |
| 2018 | 16,753 international-$ in 2011 prices | +0.6% |
| 2019 | 17,030 international-$ in 2011 prices | +1.7% |
| 2020 | 16,190 international-$ in 2011 prices | -4.9% |
| 2021 | 16,972 international-$ in 2011 prices | +4.8% |
| 2022 | 17,683 international-$ in 2011 prices | +4.2% |
Azerbaijan compared with similar countries
- Azerbaijan's 17,683 international-$ in 2011 prices is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 13,506 international-$ in 2011 prices, 1.3× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Azerbaijan's 17,683 international-$ in 2011 prices is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 28,256 international-$ in 2011 prices, 63% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 7,068 international-$ in 2011 prices | 7,068 international-$ in 2011 prices | 7,068 international-$ in 2011 prices | 1 |
| 1980s | 8,282 international-$ in 2011 prices | 7,165 international-$ in 2011 prices | 9,328 international-$ in 2011 prices | 10 |
| 1990s | 4,505 international-$ in 2011 prices | 2,999 international-$ in 2011 prices | 7,394 international-$ in 2011 prices | 10 |
| 2000s | 8,484 international-$ in 2011 prices | 4,215 international-$ in 2011 prices | 15,384 international-$ in 2011 prices | 10 |
| 2010s | 16,796 international-$ in 2011 prices | 16,154 international-$ in 2011 prices | 17,464 international-$ in 2011 prices | 10 |
| 2020s | 16,948 international-$ in 2011 prices | 16,190 international-$ in 2011 prices | 17,683 international-$ in 2011 prices | 3 |
Countries ranked near Azerbaijan
- 64 Iran 18,473 international-$ in 2011 prices compare
- 65 Argentina 18,292 international-$ in 2011 prices compare
- 66 Dominican Republic 17,714 international-$ in 2011 prices compare
- 68 Turkmenistan 17,235 international-$ in 2011 prices compare
- 69 Serbia 17,098 international-$ in 2011 prices compare
- 70 Thailand 16,421 international-$ in 2011 prices compare
More economy & growth data for Azerbaijan
- 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)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 910.20 million BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.012 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 88.83 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 374.19 million BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual 61.79 % change on previous year (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0049 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 36.52 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 6.75 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gdp per capita in Azerbaijan?
- Gdp per capita in Azerbaijan was 17,683 international-$ in 2011 prices in 2022, according to Bolt and van Zanden – Maddison Project Database 2023 – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest gdp per capita recorded in Azerbaijan?
- The highest recorded value was 17,683 international-$ in 2011 prices in 2022.
- What is the lowest gdp per capita recorded in Azerbaijan?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,999 international-$ in 2011 prices in 1995.
- How does Azerbaijan rank for gdp per capita?
- Azerbaijan ranks 67th out of 166 countries with data for 2022.
- Is gdp per capita rising or falling in Azerbaijan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Azerbaijan data come from?
- The figures come from Bolt and van Zanden – Maddison Project Database 2023 – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of GDP per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Average economic output per person in a country or region per year. This data is adjusted for inflation and differences in living costs between countries.