Government revenues as a share of GDP in Azerbaijan
Azerbaijan: Government revenues as a share of GDP was 37.8% in 2022. ▼ Falling
Government revenues as a share of GDP in Azerbaijan, 2008–2022
Source: International Monetary Fund – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
Azerbaijan recorded 37.8% for government revenues as a share of gdp in 2022.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.1% on the previous year and down 8.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, government revenues as a share of gdp in Azerbaijan peaked at 49.5% in 2008 and was at its lowest, 34.4%, in 2015.
Azerbaijan ranks 50th of 174 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 15 years of available data.
Government revenues as a share of GDP in Azerbaijan, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 49.5% | — |
| 2009 | 41.1% | -16.9% |
| 2010 | 47.0% | +14.2% |
| 2011 | 45.6% | -2.9% |
| 2012 | 41.4% | -9.2% |
| 2013 | 40.5% | -2.1% |
| 2014 | 40.1% | -1.2% |
| 2015 | 34.4% | -14.2% |
| 2016 | 35.2% | +2.5% |
| 2017 | 35.3% | +0.3% |
| 2018 | 39.7% | +12.4% |
| 2019 | 43.1% | +8.6% |
| 2020 | 35.3% | -18.2% |
| 2021 | 36.7% | +4.0% |
| 2022 | 37.8% | +3.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 45.3% | 41.1% | 49.5% | 2 |
| 2010s | 40.2% | 34.4% | 47.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 36.6% | 35.3% | 37.8% | 3 |
Countries ranked near Azerbaijan
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)
- Gross national expenditure (current US$), annual growth rate 5.27 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.9379 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (current US$), per capita 6,950 current US$ per person (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (current LCU), annual growth rate 5.27 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (current LCU), per unit of GDP 1.59 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (current LCU), per capita 11,815 current LCU per person (2025)
- Exports of goods and services (current US$), annual growth rate -4.23 % change on previous year (2025)
- Exports of goods and services (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.4302 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is government revenues as a share of gdp in Azerbaijan?
- Government revenues as a share of gdp in Azerbaijan was 37.8% in 2022, according to International Monetary Fund – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest government revenues as a share of gdp recorded in Azerbaijan?
- The highest recorded value was 49.5% in 2008.
- What is the lowest government revenues as a share of gdp recorded in Azerbaijan?
- The lowest recorded value was 34.4% in 2015.
- How does Azerbaijan rank for government revenues as a share of gdp?
- Azerbaijan ranks 50th out of 174 countries with data for 2022.
- Is government revenues as a share of gdp rising or falling in Azerbaijan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 8.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Azerbaijan data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Government revenues as a share of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Taxes, social contributions, and other revenues such as fines, fees, rent, and income from property or sales included.