Share of imports that come from China in Azerbaijan
Azerbaijan: Share of imports that come from China was 17.7% in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Share of imports that come from China in Azerbaijan, 1992–2024
Source: International Monetary Fund (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
Azerbaijan recorded 17.7% for share of imports that come from china in 2024. That is the highest value across all 33 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1.2% on the previous year and up 133.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of imports that come from china in Azerbaijan peaked at 17.7% in 2024 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% |
Azerbaijan compared with similar countries
- Azerbaijan's 17.7% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 17.1%, 1.0× the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Azerbaijan's 17.7% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 8.6%, 2.1× 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% |
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 | 15.3% | 13.1% | 17.7% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Azerbaijan
- 80 Dominican Republic 18.1% compare
- 81 Liberia 18.1% compare
- 82 Palestine, State of 18.0% compare
- 84 Naoero 17.6% compare
- 85 Equatorial Guinea 17.1% compare
- 86 El Salvador 17.1% 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 share of imports that come from china in Azerbaijan?
- Share of imports that come from china in Azerbaijan was 17.7% in 2024, according to International Monetary Fund (2025) – 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 17.7% in 2024.
- 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 2024.
- Is share of imports that come from china rising or falling in Azerbaijan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 133.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Azerbaijan data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund (2025) – 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.