Share of imports that come from China in Azerbaijan
Azerbaijan: Share of imports that come from China was 19.6% in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Share of imports that come from China in Azerbaijan, 1992–2025
Source: International Monetary Fund (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
Azerbaijan recorded 19.6% for share of imports that come from china in 2025. That is the highest value across all 34 years on record.
That represents a change of up 11.1% on the previous year and up 253.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of imports that come from china in Azerbaijan peaked at 19.6% in 2025 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 1992.
Azerbaijan ranks 83rd of 206 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.
Share of imports that come from China in Azerbaijan, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 0.0% | — |
| 1993 | 0.6% | +10609.9% |
| 1994 | 0.3% | -46.6% |
| 1995 | 0.4% | +33.0% |
| 1996 | 0.3% | -31.3% |
| 1997 | 0.9% | +189.4% |
| 1998 | 0.6% | -32.0% |
| 1999 | 1.3% | +130.0% |
| 2000 | 2.0% | +48.3% |
| 2001 | 2.9% | +49.0% |
| 2002 | 3.1% | +4.3% |
| 2003 | 3.5% | +14.8% |
| 2004 | 4.1% | +17.6% |
| 2005 | 4.1% | -0.3% |
| 2006 | 4.2% | +2.4% |
| 2007 | 4.9% | +15.5% |
| 2008 | 6.7% | +36.9% |
| 2009 | 8.0% | +19.1% |
| 2010 | 8.9% | +11.8% |
| 2011 | 6.4% | -27.7% |
| 2012 | 6.5% | +1.7% |
| 2013 | 5.3% | -19.2% |
| 2014 | 7.6% | +43.5% |
| 2015 | 5.6% | -26.8% |
| 2016 | 8.3% | +49.3% |
| 2017 | 9.7% | +17.3% |
| 2018 | 10.4% | +7.3% |
| 2019 | 10.5% | +0.4% |
| 2020 | 13.1% | +25.5% |
| 2021 | 14.0% | +6.5% |
| 2022 | 14.3% | +2.5% |
| 2023 | 17.5% | +21.9% |
| 2024 | 17.7% | +1.2% |
| 2025 | 19.6% | +11.1% |
Azerbaijan compared with similar countries
- Azerbaijan's 19.6% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 18.5%, 1.1× the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Azerbaijan's 19.6% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 9.8%, 2.0× the median. (52 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Share of imports that come from China 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 | +10609.9% | 0.0% | 0.6% |
| 1997 | +189.4% | 0.3% | 0.9% |
| 1999 | +130.0% | 0.6% | 1.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.6% | 0.0% | 1.3% | 8 |
| 2000s | 4.4% | 2.0% | 8.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 7.9% | 5.3% | 10.5% | 10 |
| 2020s | 16.1% | 13.1% | 19.6% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Azerbaijan
- 80 Kenya 20.0% compare
- 81 Nicaragua 19.9% compare
- 82 Burkina Faso 19.9% compare
- 84 Cote d'Ivoire 19.6% compare
- 85 Syria 19.3% compare
- 86 French Polynesia 19.0% 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 share of imports that come from china in Azerbaijan?
- Share of imports that come from china in Azerbaijan was 19.6% in 2025, according to International Monetary Fund (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of imports that come from china recorded in Azerbaijan?
- The highest recorded value was 19.6% in 2025.
- What is the lowest share of imports that come from china recorded in Azerbaijan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 1992.
- How does Azerbaijan rank for share of imports that come from china?
- Azerbaijan ranks 83rd out of 206 countries with data for 2025.
- Is share of imports that come from china rising or falling in Azerbaijan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 253.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Azerbaijan data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of imports that come from China. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Percentage of a country's total goods imports, including freight and insurance costs, that come from China.