Gross domestic product (GDP), per capita in Azerbaijan
Azerbaijan: Gross domestic product (GDP), per capita was 20,775 international-$ in 2021 prices per person in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Gross domestic product (GDP), per capita in Azerbaijan, 1990–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in international-$ in 2021 prices per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross domestic product (gdp), per capita in Azerbaijan is 20,775 international-$ in 2021 prices per person, measured in 2023.
The figure is down 1.6% on the previous year and down 1.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross domestic product (gdp), per capita in Azerbaijan peaked at 22,070 international-$ in 2021 prices per person in 2012 and was at its lowest, 2,895 international-$ in 2021 prices per person, in 1998.
Azerbaijan ranks 80th of 181 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gross domestic product (GDP), per capita in Azerbaijan, year by year
| Year | international-$ in 2021 prices per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 8,025 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | — |
| 1993 | 3,608 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | -55.0% |
| 1994 | 3,522 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | -2.4% |
| 1995 | 2,914 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | -17.3% |
| 1996 | 2,959 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | +1.6% |
| 1997 | 2,914 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | -1.5% |
| 1998 | 2,895 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | -0.7% |
| 1999 | 3,013 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | +4.1% |
| 2000 | 3,330 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | +10.5% |
| 2001 | 3,684 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | +10.6% |
| 2002 | 3,820 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | +3.7% |
| 2003 | 4,076 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | +6.7% |
| 2004 | 4,286 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | +5.1% |
| 2005 | 6,351 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | +48.2% |
| 2006 | 8,984 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | +41.5% |
| 2007 | 12,276 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | +36.6% |
| 2008 | 13,479 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | +9.8% |
| 2009 | 13,555 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | +0.6% |
| 2010 | 16,113 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | +18.9% |
| 2011 | 20,297 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | +26.0% |
| 2012 | 22,070 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | +8.7% |
| 2013 | 21,118 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | -4.3% |
| 2014 | 21,346 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | +1.1% |
| 2015 | 17,683 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | -17.2% |
| 2016 | 16,762 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | -5.2% |
| 2017 | 16,074 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | -4.1% |
| 2018 | 16,960 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | +5.5% |
| 2019 | 18,316 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | +8.0% |
| 2020 | 17,725 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | -3.2% |
| 2021 | 19,640 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | +10.8% |
| 2022 | 21,105 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | +7.5% |
| 2023 | 20,775 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | -1.6% |
Azerbaijan compared with similar countries
- Azerbaijan's 20,775 international-$ in 2021 prices per person is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 17,495 international-$ in 2021 prices per person, 1.2× the median. (51 countries reporting)
- Azerbaijan's 20,775 international-$ in 2021 prices per person is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 36,356 international-$ in 2021 prices per person, 57% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Gross domestic product (GDP), per capita 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1993 | -55.0% | 8,025 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | 3,608 international-$ in 2021 prices per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3,731 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | 2,895 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | 8,025 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | 8 |
| 2000s | 7,384 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | 3,330 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | 13,555 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 18,674 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | 16,074 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | 22,070 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 19,811 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | 17,725 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | 21,105 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | 4 |
Countries ranked near Azerbaijan
- 77 Serbia 22,437 international-$ in 2021 prices per person compare
- 78 North Macedonia 22,296 international-$ in 2021 prices per person compare
- 79 China 21,931 international-$ in 2021 prices per person compare
- 81 Armenia 20,737 international-$ in 2021 prices per person compare
- 82 Mexico 20,015 international-$ in 2021 prices per person compare
- 83 Gabon 19,722 international-$ in 2021 prices per person 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$), annual growth rate 6.75 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross domestic product (gdp), per capita in Azerbaijan?
- Gross domestic product (gdp), per capita in Azerbaijan was 20,775 international-$ in 2021 prices per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross domestic product (gdp), per capita recorded in Azerbaijan?
- The highest recorded value was 22,070 international-$ in 2021 prices per person in 2012.
- What is the lowest gross domestic product (gdp), per capita recorded in Azerbaijan?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,895 international-$ in 2021 prices per person in 1998.
- How does Azerbaijan rank for gross domestic product (gdp), per capita?
- Azerbaijan ranks 80th out of 181 countries with data for 2023.
- Is gross domestic product (gdp), per capita rising or falling in Azerbaijan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Azerbaijan data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Gross domestic product (GDP), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Gross domestic product (GDP) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Gross domestic product (GDP) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Gross domestic product (GDP) Feenstra et al. – Penn World Table (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Gross domestic product (GDP) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.