Value of imported goods as a share of GDP in Azerbaijan
Azerbaijan: Value of imported goods as a share of GDP was 20.5% in 2014. ▼ Falling
Value of imported goods as a share of GDP in Azerbaijan, 1994–2014
Source: Fouquin and Hugot (2016) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
Azerbaijan recorded 20.5% for value of imported goods as a share of gdp in 2014.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.6% on the previous year and down 56.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, value of imported goods as a share of gdp in Azerbaijan peaked at 47.5% in 2004 and was at its lowest, 17.3%, in 2009.
That places Azerbaijan 174th out of 193 countries with data for 2014, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 21 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 32.8% | 23.0% | 41.3% | 6 |
| 2000s | 28.9% | 17.3% | 47.5% | 10 |
| 2010s | 19.5% | 17.4% | 21.5% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Azerbaijan
More economy & growth data for Azerbaijan
- External balance on goods and services as a percent of GDP 6.2% (2025)
- Inflation of consumer prices 5.6% (2025)
- GDP per capita 5,936 constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- Share of manufacturing in gross domestic product (GDP) 6.0% (2025)
- Gross domestic product (GDP) 60.82 billion constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- GDP per capita in international and market dollars 5,936 constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- DEC alternative conversion factor 1.7 LCU per US$ (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) 1.26 billion current LCU (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) 742.14 million current US$ (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products 12.40 billion current LCU (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is value of imported goods as a share of gdp in Azerbaijan?
- Value of imported goods as a share of gdp in Azerbaijan was 20.5% in 2014, according to Fouquin and Hugot (2016) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest value of imported goods as a share of gdp recorded in Azerbaijan?
- The highest recorded value was 47.5% in 2004.
- What is the lowest value of imported goods as a share of gdp recorded in Azerbaijan?
- The lowest recorded value was 17.3% in 2009.
- How does Azerbaijan rank for value of imported goods as a share of gdp?
- Azerbaijan ranks 174th out of 193 countries with data for 2014.
- Is value of imported goods as a share of gdp rising or falling in Azerbaijan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 56.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Azerbaijan data come from?
- The figures come from Fouquin and Hugot (2016) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Value of imported goods as a share of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Estimates correspond to merchandise import-to-GDP ratios for countries and regions. All ratios are taken at current prices. See source for more details.